12 Days Samburu, Treetops, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo East National park
Nairobi → Samburu National Reserve → Lake Nakuru National Park → Masai Mara Game Reserve → Amboseli National Park → Tsavo East National Park → Mount Kenya → Aberdare National Park → Tsavo West National Park → Nairobi
Duration12 Days / 11 Nights
Safari StylePrivate / Group / Family Safari
DestinationSamburu National Reserve · Lake Nakuru National Park · Masai Mara Game Reserve
DepartureNairobi Departure
Experience 12 Days Samburu, Treetops, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Amboseli, Tsavo East National park
12 Days / 11 NightsPrivate / Group / Family SafariProfessional Safari GuideTailor-Made
This safari follows the supplied programme through Samburu National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Tsavo East National Park, Mount Kenya, Aberdare National Park, Tsavo West National Park, with the day-by-day journey retained below for easy planning.
Included
Full board accommodation whilst on safari.
All meals and activities as stated in the itinerary
Accommodation in double/twin/triple room sharing.
All park entrance fees to include government taxes and service of an English,German,Italian speaking professional driver/guide.
Game drives as detailed in the itinerary.
Extensive Game drives
Game viewing in camps 4x4 vehicles and UHF radio.
Recommended Mineral Water while on safari
Not Included
Visa
Airport Taxes- client pay direct
Tips
Laundry
Drinks
Items of a personal nature
Christmas and Easter Supplements
Highlights of the Tour
samburu-national-reserve-adventures.php">Samburu National Reserve
Day 1: samburu-national-reserve-adventures.php">Samburu National Reserve.
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive through rich farmlands on the shoulders of Mt. Kenya to the rugged semi-desert of Samburu. Arrive in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive in micro-mini bus with pop up roof. The Park is blessed with species rarely found elsewhere like the liver red reticulated Giraffe, Grevy's Zebra, Beisa Oryx, Long neck Gerenuk, Blue flanked Somali Ostrich, Vulturine Guinea Fowl and also elephants, Leopards in the trees, African Buffalo, Cheetah, Braving Lions in the grass. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge
Another day to savor the beauty of the Park. Morning and afternoon game drives. Optional visit to the Samburu Villages.. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge
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Day 3
Day 3: Treetops/The Ark
Early morning game viewing in Samburu, Breakfast and depart for Treetops/The Ark Lodge in the aberdare/">Aberdares National Park arriving in time for lunch at the Outspan Country Club. Afternoon transfer to Treetops Lodge for floodlit game viewing. Contains a variety of wild game among them Elephants, Rhino, Leopard, Bushbuck, Elusive Bongo , Giant Forest Hog etc. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge
Pre-breakfast game viewing, Breakfast and proceed to Lake Nakuru still exploring the dramatic Rift valley. Arrive in time for lunch and afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru is one of the gem in the necklace of the Rift Valley Lakes often referred as the Pink Lake for it's great masses of pink flamingos. Opportunity to see millions of flamingos besides thousands of other birds. Lake Nakuru is a Rhino Sanctuary and harbors other wild-game like the Lion, Waterbucks, Buffalo, Warthog, Hippo etc. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge
Morning game viewing in Lake Nakuru ,Breakfast and depart crossing the Loita Plains and viewing sceneries enroute, See red clad spear wielding Maasai warriors tending their multi-colored herds among the presence of wild game giving a blind eye to the presence of big predators, A single moran can cross the Mara Game Reserve only holding a spear and a stick on the other hand! arrive Mara for Lunch. Afternoon game drive inside the Park which is the Kenya's best and most scenic. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge
Full day to savor the beauty of the Park which has a permanent supply of water thus harbor a thriving population of wild game. All the "Big Five" and lots of gazelles, Topi, warthogs, Cheetah, Hyenas and even the rare Rhino might come out of the thicket for you. Extend your drive to the Hippo pool where they submerge at the approach of a vehicle only to surface seconds later to short and gamble their displeasure, Crocodiles sunbathe on the River banks mouths agape. Optional visit to the Maasai villages for an insight to their culture. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge
A full day to go searching for any wild-game you might have missed previously. Morning and afternoon game drives. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge
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Day 8
Day 8: amboseli-national-park-safari-kenya.php">Amboseli National Park.
Depart Maasai Mara after breakfast and drive via Nairobi for lunch and proceed to Amboseli at the foot of the impressive snow-capped Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak. arrive early evening, with game viewing in a pop-up roofed micro-bus enroute to the Lodge. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge
Full day to explore and savor the beauty of this Park searching for elephants, buffalo, lion, cheetah, wildebeest, hyena, jackal, zebra and the maasai giraffe. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge
After breakfast depart for Tsavo West via Kyulu hills and shaitani lava flows and Mzima springs where from an underwater observation tank you can see submerged Hippo walking the floor of the springs. Tsavo hosts the "Big Five" and plenty of other wild game.. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge
Depart Tsavo West after breakfast and cross over to Tsavo East which is also well know for massive herds of elephants which are usually covered in red dust, the man -eaters of Tsavo-lions are seen and plenty of wildgame. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge
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Day 12
Day 12: Nairobi.
Early morning game drive, Return to lodge for breakfast and depart for Nairobi arriving late afternoon. safari ends.
Safari Route Map
Follow the safari in sequence from the departure point through the principal destinations on this itinerary.
1. NairobiSafari departure
2. Samburu National ReserveSafari destination
3. Lake Nakuru National ParkSafari destination
4. Masai Mara Game ReserveSafari destination
5. Amboseli National ParkSafari destination
6. Tsavo East National ParkSafari destination
7. Mount KenyaSafari destination
8. Aberdare National ParkSafari destination
9. Tsavo West National ParkSafari destination
10. NairobiSafari ends
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this safari be customised?
Yes. Travel dates, pickup point, accommodation level and itinerary pace can be adjusted when your final safari quotation is prepared.
Is this suitable for a private, group or family safari?
Yes. The journey can be arranged for private travellers, groups or families according to the confirmed vehicle and accommodation arrangements.
How do I receive the final safari price?
Send your preferred travel date, number of travellers and accommodation preference and Haiya Tours and Safaris will prepare a personalised quotation.
Safari Information
Accommodation is arranged according to the confirmed safari programme and availability.
The Ark LodgeMentioned in the supplied safari itinerary.
Afternoon transfer to Treetops LodgeMentioned in the supplied safari itinerary.
This safari visits the following principal destinations:
