Description
Description
This premium most authentic tour offers an unforgettable wildlife and cultural experience in the heart of Africa (Kenya). It is enriched with different climates and flora in different sites. Geological site seeing is equally going to be enjoyed. History and culture will not be left behind. This will make the tour not just moving but also a life time memorable experience.
Group size: private safari
Duration: 8 days / 7 nights
Departure: daily
Day 1: Nairobi
You will be met at the airport by our driver guide and after greetings and introductions departs to the city centre. You have some time to purchase personal effects ready for safari. Later will be taken to your hotel to check in and relax.
Accommodation: Serena Nairobi Hotels & Lodges
Board: Half Board
Day 2: Nairobi
After breakfast, you are picked by the driver guide and taken to the giraffe Centre where you can feed Rothschild’s giraffes food pellets from your palm, and stick a pellet between your lips to get the wettest, stickiest kiss you’ve received since seventh grade. Of course, you do this for the greater good, amazement and fun. The Giraffe Center uses the proceeds help to breed the most world endangered Rothschild’s giraffes. Fun facts: Giraffes sleep a maximum of two hours each day, and their coats are just like snowflakes, no two have the same pattern in the world. After lunch, you will proceed to the Bomas of Kenya to enrich your culture knowledge from the land referred to as ‘cradle of man-kind’. You will be spoilt with many cultural dances and songs.
Accommodation: Serena Nairobi Hotels & Lodges
Board: Half Board
Day 3: Nairobi / Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, check out from hotel and you are picked by the driver guide ready for safari away from the city of Nairobi. You will pass through the iconic Great Rift Valley harboring the great lakes and have a stopover at the breathtaking sight from the highest point view. You pass through the famous Kereita forest along the Aberdare Ranges for adventure activities like taking the longest in Africa breathtaking zip lining, horse riding, biking and nature guided walks in the forest. You also have a chance to plant some trees and leave some most memorable footprints in Africa. Along the way you will see Mt Longonot, which is a fascinating inactive volcanic mountain with its roots at the Great Rift Valley. It overlooks the beautiful landscape of Lake Naivasha area in Kenya.
Accommodation: Enashipai Resort & SPA
Board: Full Board
Day 4: Lake Naivasha / Maasai Mara
After breakfast, you will be taken for an amazing boat ride at Lake Naivasha and walk on the only crescent island in this fresh water lake in the Rift Valley. Lake Naivasha is one of the iconic UN world heritage sites. After drive towards the most world visited Game and popular Park in the world, the Maasai Mara. You pass through Narok for lunch the most popular Maasai town in the Rift Valley. The Maasai Mara is known for world great traffic of wildlife. Arrive Mara in the afternoon and pass through a Maasai village and enjoy their fascinating traditional dances and songs.
Accomodation: Keekorok Mara Lodge
Board: Full Board
Day 5: Mara
Wake up early to beautiful melodies from birds around the camp and enjoy cool Mara air and nature all around. After breakfast you carry packed lunch and proceed to the park and continue with game drive and have a chance to witness many animals such wildebeests, lions, elephants, cheetah, leopards, wildebeests, zebras and buffaloes. Also are many species of birds in Mara such as vultures, hornbills, Maasai ostrich, guinea fowls, crown cranes and marabou stocks. You have good chances to see the most fascinating of the African sun sets and sunrise.
Accommodation: Keekorok Mara Lodge
Board: Full Board
Day 6: Mara
After breakfast drive with packed lunch to the famous high level Mara River pools and see the big hippos that lives in big families. If you are a nature lover will be enchanted by the vast rolling Mara plains and large tracks of green savannah grasslands covered with large herds of wildlife.
Accomodation: Keekorok Mara Lodge
Board: Full Board
Day 7: Maasai Mara / Nairobi
After early breakfast check out and head towards Nairobi. On the way enjoy the great sights of the Great Rift Valley with all its iconic gorges, bends and escarpments. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon and have enough time to check in your hotel and relax after a fascinating safari.
Accomodation: Serena Nairobi Hotels & Lodges
Board: Half Board
Day 8: Nairobi
After breakfast have time to visit some of the beautiful Nairobi malls and city markets and purchase memorable souvenirs and gifts to take back home. Later depending with your flight schedules is picked by the driver guide and transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to take your safe flight back home.
Included services:
- Accommodation sharing in very nice 5* eco-friendly Kenya eco-friendly hotels as indicated
- Private Driver/guide and emergency Amref Air and land 24/7 rescue cover
- 4 x 4 roof pop-up jeep (high level Landcruiser) for excellent photography and game viewing
- All activities and fees as described, including entry to attraction sites, driver guides allowances, drinking water in the vehicle, boat ride, adventuring fees, game drives and park entry fees
- All airport pick up /drop off transfers and all government taxes inclusive
- Hotel transfers included
- Kenyan visa or ETA included
Exlcuded services:
- International flights
- Travel and medical insurance
- Personal effects, gifts, souvenirs
- Tips and any other thing not mentioned on the itinerary
- Hot air balloon Mara safari charged at USD 490 per pax (optional booking on request, payment on site)
Notes
If a hotel is not available, an equivalent alternative will be offered.
The Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) has been required for travel to Kenya since 05.01.2024.
