Day One: Nairobi – Aberdare National Park
Distance: Approximately 173 Kms
Drive Duration: About 3hours
You will be met at your place of accommodation in Nairobi or JKIA Airport by the company representative and the driver guide, briefing about your safari then you will depart for the Aberdare National Park. The 3 hours’ drive gets you at your base hotel; the Aberdare Country Club in time for lunch. Aberdare country club is located on the slopes of Mweiga Hill, about 190 kilometers from Nairobi. After lunch, you will be transferred to the Ark Tree Lodge located inside the Park. Here you will watch wildlife from the comfort of the hotel / at the safety of your balcony. The habitats of this park include the Lion, Leopard, African Elephant, African Hunting Dog, Giant Forest Hog, Bushbuck, Mountain Reedbuck, Waterbuck, Cape Buffaloes, Suni, Side-Striped Jackal, Eland, Duikers Olive Baboon, Black and White Colobus Monkey and Sykes Monkey. Rarer sightings include those of the Golden Cat and the Bongo – an elusive forest antelope that lives in the bamboo forest. Dinner and overnight stay at the Ark as you continue watching the game at the salt lit water hole. Meals Included: Lunch & dinner.
Day Two: Aberdare National Park – Lake Naivasha
Distance: Approximately 200 Kms
Drive Duration: About 4hours
After breakfast you will check out and depart for Lake Naivasha. On your way you will have a brief stopover at the breathtaking Thompson Falls. You will then proceed to arrive in time for lunch at the lodge. After lunch the driver will assist you get the boat men who will take you for a boat ride to Lake Naivasha, Crescent Island. You do a short briefing from boat men then proceed for the ride. The boat takes you on a scenic tour of the lake with a visit to the Island which is an Animal and Bird Sanctuary on the Eastern Side of the Lake. A number of mammals can be seen grazing in the surrounding lake environs such as Maasai giraffe, zebra, dikdiks, steenbok, impala, gazelles, hippos and at night. You spend some time wandering around at your own pace and enjoy the peace and silence broken only by the sounds of the Islands wild inhabitants. At 1700 hrs you will return to where you had left your driver then drive to your accommodation for dinner and overnight as reserved. Meal Included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Day Three: Lake Naivasha – Lake Nakuru National Park
Distance : Approximately 65Kms
Drive Duration: About 1hour 30 mins
After breakfast you will depart for the salty Lake of Nakuru National Park. You will arrive at the park with a game drive enroute for lunch at the lodge. After lunch you will go for your game drive around this Lake, famous for its rhinoceros sanctuary. Other wildlife include; Rothschild giraffe, the African cape buffaloes and other smaller species such as the Thompsons gazelle. It is also a prime area to see the Nocturnal Leopard on a lucky day. At 1800 hours you will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Dinner and overnight at your accommodation as reserved.
Meal Included: Breakfast, lunch, & dinner.
Day Four: Lake Nakuru National Park – Maasai Mara National Reserve
Distance : Approximately 250Kms
Drive Duration: About 5hours
Depart early in the morning to Maasai Mara driving along the beautiful flower farms of Naivasha. Upon arrival you will check in at the lodge have lunch, and thereafter you will take your first thrilling afternoon game drive in this reserve. The undeniable highlight of the Maasai Mara National Reserve is undoubtedly the annual wildebeest migration traversing the vast plains of the Serengeti and the Masai Mara. It is known as the largest mass movement of land mammals on the planet. Large prides of lions, elephants, giraffes, gazelles and eland can also be spotted in the reserve. Dinner and overnight at your accommodation as reserved.
Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, & dinner.
Day Five: Maasai Mara National Reserve Full day Game drives
After breakfast you will proceed for a full day game drive in this finest reserve. The game drives take you in search of Africa’s Big Five and the plethora of other wildlife inhabiting this game reserve. On clear days, the Mara offers fantastic orange tinged sunset’s well-worth capturing on camera. Wherever you go in the vast Maasai Mara you will see a frequent amount of wildlife such as the Masai giraffe, Baboons, Warthogs, the bat eared foxes, the grey jackals, the spotted hyena, Topis, Impala, Hartebeests, wildebeest. The Savannah Elephants, the African cape buffaloes, Zebras and Hippos are also found in great numbers. It is also common to see Black manned lions either basking after a heavy meal, or surveying the plains for their next meal. Leopards are are usually nocturnal, but reasonably common. You will also be taken for an optional cultural visit to a Masai village. This part is paid direct by self. Back to the lodge in the evening. Dinner and overnight at your accommodation as reserved. Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, & dinner.
Day Six: Maasai Mara National Reserve – Mombasa via Nairobi
Distance by road : Approximately 265Kms
Drive Duration: About 5hours
Flight Duration : 1hour
After breakfast you will check out and depart for Nairobi. On your way you will have a brief stopover in Narok Town. Proceed to arrive Nairobi at about 1330hrs when you will be dropped JKIA airport to check in for your flight to Mombasa. The one hour Jet lands you in Moi International Airport where you will be met by our representative who will transfer you to the your resort for a 4 nights’ leisurely stay on all- inclusive accommodation.
Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day Seven, Eight, & Nine: Mombasa Beach at Leisure
Spend your days at leisure along this pristine white sand beach endowed with sparkling turquoise water, exotic beauty, breath taking shores and fascinating marine wildlife. You will engage in various beach activities and water sports on own arrangements. Overnights at your accommodation as reserved. Meals included; Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Day Ten: Mombasa – Nairobi by Flight / Departure
After breakfast you will check out of the hotel, then the driver will pick and transfer you to Moi international airport or Ukunda airport. At the airport you will check in for your flight to Nairobi which in an hour’s time will land you at JKIA airport where you will again transfer to the international terminal to check in for your onward flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast.
End of Itinerary