12 Days safari samburu/lake nakuru/masai mara/naivasha
Multi-Day Safaris

12 Days safari samburu/lake nakuru/masai mara/naivasha

Duration09 Days
LocationKenya
Max GuestsFlexible
PaceBalanced

Overview

Join us for a memorable 12 Days Samburu. This package is designed to give you the best experience in Kenya.

Your Journey

Day 1

Nairobi - Samburu National Reserve

Depart from Nairobi for Samburu National Reserve. Arriving at the Samburu Game Lodge in time for lunch. Spend the afternoon swimming and relaxing at the lodge then embark on a Kenya safari for about 2 hours. Return to the lodge and freshen up for dinner and overnight.

Day 2

Samburu National Reserve full day

After breakfast, 8.00 a.m. leave for a full day game in Samburu National Reserve with your picnic lunch. Together with Samburu being the home of the Samburu people of Kenya who you’ll get to experience by visiting a local community, Samburu is also home to the Samburu Special Five. These animals are only found in this part of Kenya and include the beisa Oryx, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Grevy’s zebra, and gerenuk, a long-necked antelope that feeds while standing on its hind feet. Have your pic nick lunch and continue exploring the great Samburu national reserve till sun set. Return to the camp for relaxation and dinner.

Day 3

Samburu Full day

On this day you will enjoy another full day in Samburu to explore and spend your time at the camp to enjoy camp facilities.

Day 4

Samburu - Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast depart with a game drive en route for Lake Nakuru National Park. Arrive at Lake Nakuru Lodge in time for lunch. In the afternoon embark on a game viewing. Scenic Lake Nakuru is one of the Great Rift Valley lakes and home to flamingo (Greater and Lesser), pelicans and terrestrial birds numbering more than 400 species. Lake Nakuru National Park is one of the few places on the continent that supports a large population of endangered white rhino. Other wildlife that can be seen include African buffalos, lion, leopard, waterbuck, baboons and Rothschild’s giraffe.

Day 5

Lake Nakuru full day

Breakfast then embark for an early morning game drive at the park. Enjoy the captivating sights of Lake Nakuru often referred to as the pink lake for its great masses of pink flamingos and the home of the white and black rhinos. There are about 350 different species of birds. Later in the morning return to the lodge for an early lunch and siesta. After lunch proceed for an afternoon and evening game drive. Explore the park’s different habitats, which include the lake, woodlands, and open grasslands, providing opportunities to spot a variety of wildlife such as rhinos, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and antelopes. As the sun begins to set, capture the beautiful scenery and wildlife against the backdrop of Lake Nakuru.

Day 6

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara

After breakfast you will depart for Masai Mara. You will arrive in the Masai Mara National Reserve in time for lunch, which will be followed by an afternoon game drive till sun set. The Masai Mara National Reserve is home to the Big Five – lion, leopard, buffalo, elephants and rhino together with other animals. More than 550 species of birds have been recorded in this top African safari destination. Between July and October visitors can witness the great wildebeest migration as over 2 million wildebeest, zebra and topi migrate across the reserve in search of pasture and water.

Day 7

Masai Mara full day

After breakfast, you will depart with packed picnic lunch for a full day game drive in this majestic reserve. You will have a game drive driving all the way to the Mara River where you will open your picnic lunch while enjoying the hippos at the river. Enjoy the rest of the day exploring through the park until sun set.

Day 8

Mara National reserve

After breakfast, you will be picked from the lodge with your picnic boxes for the day’s game drive. The drive will take you through the landscape of the reserve which is savannah grassland on rolling hills. Masai Mara national reserve has good extensive road networks which provide a platform to closely view the wild animals. You will view different kinds of wildlife, vegetation and the beautiful landscape. You will then have a picnic lunch, after which you will then continue with your day’s game drive.

Day 9

Masai Mara National Reserve - Naivasha

A cup of coffee or tea is served at 6:45am in the morning then depart to Masai village. Masai village is an optional extra activity. Here you will only pay usd. 10 per person paid directly to the village. Enjoy the cultural dances while you interact and dance with them. After the village visit, you head back to the camp for a full breakfast. You later depart for Naivasha, as you enjoy the scenic view of the great mt. Longonot and Lake Naivasha from the highway distance. After lunch enjoy the relaxation in the lodge. We have an optional activity of boat ride at Lake Naivasha. For boat ride you will pay usd.20 per person.

Day 10

Naivasha

After breakfast you will then have a nature walk at Hell’s gate national park. You can pick bicycles which is optional (at a fee of 10 dollars per person) from the warden to enjoy cycling in this one and only walking park in our beautiful country, Kenya. The park is rich in that it inhabits a numerous number of different bird species, of which some are vultures, verreaux’s eagles, augur buzzard, swifts and many others. The park is also a wildlife heritage with animals such as the African buffalo, the zebra, the eland, the hartebeest, Thomson’s gazelle, baboons and many others. Predominantly, Hell’s gate national park is a home to the klipspringer antelope and the chanler’s mountain reedbuck. After this amazing adventure

Day 11

Naivasha

On this day you will have your free day at the lodge to decide on what you can do.

Day 12

Naivasha - Nairobi

Have breakfast at your lodge then check out with picnic boxes and drive back to Nairobi. Upon arrival you will be dropped at your Nairobi Hotel or airport.

What's Included

  • Transport in a 4x4 Toyota land cruiser.
  • Pick up from the Airport
  • All meals (B L D).
  • Services of our Professional
  • Guide/Driver.
  • All park entrance fees.
  • All game drives.
  • Statutory taxes.

Not Included

  • Personal Insurance
  • Items of personal nature
  • Alcoholic & Soft drinks like Sodas
  • Balloon safari
  • Masai Village