Tours

8 Days Aberdare Kenya Safari from Nairobi

Code: KRSN010

8 DAYS - 7 NIGHTS

Description
Itinerary

This is a 8 days Safari trip in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park Samburu Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha and Aberdare National Park Kenya, Kenya’s best national parks for game viewing. We will pick you up from your Nairobi Hotel or Airport and drop you off at the same place in Nairobi after the safari. You will enjoy two full days of fantastic game viewing drives in Maasai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park. During the safari we will also stop over at Rift Valley Viewpoint for breathtaking photographs of the Great Rift Valley.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

Nairobi Hotel/Jommo Kenyatta airport

DEPARTURE TIME

INCLUDED

Park fees	Accommodations
8 days safari	Professional guide

NOT INCLUDED

Tips

Guide gratuity

–Tour Highlights–

Nairobi>> Aberdare >> Samburu >> Nakuru >> Naivasha>> Mara << Nairobi
What you will encounter on this safari:
Leopards 46% – Lions 27% – Zebra 40% – Buffalo 26% – Flamingos 68% – Rhino 35% – Elephants 26% – Giraffe 67% – Other birds 38%
Others: Hyrax, DikDik, Cheetah, Wild Dogs – 55%

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Day 1: Nairobi-Aberdare National Park

Early morning pick from your Nairobi hotel proceed to Aberdare.have lunch and relax. Leave for Aberdare a 4 Hrs drive arriving with a short game drive in time for lunch and check in at Aberdare Hotel, have lunch and relax. Afternoon transfer across Aberdare Park to The Ark, The Ark has four viewing decks with balconies and lounges to provide superb game viewing from the comfort of the lodge. The animals come to you! Later dinner and overnight at the lodge of your choice.

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Day 2 : Aberdare-Samburu National Reserve

Early morning breakfast, after breakfast then proceed to Samburu arriving with a short game drive. Check in at the lodge or camp and have lunch. Later afternoon game drive across the park with its unique resident wildlife species like the Reticulated Giraffe, Gravy’s Zebra, Beisa Oryx and the Blue legged Somali Ostrich. Dinner and overnight at the lodge or camp of your choice.

Meal plain: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

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Day 3 : Samburu-Lake Nakuru National Park

Early morning breakfast game en-route leave Samburu for Lake Nakuru a 5 Hrs drive and you will pass through the Great Rift Valley escarpment, you will arrive in time for lunch and check in at the lodge or camp. Afternoon game drive across the Pink Lake often referred so due to its Great masses of Flamingos but currently due to climate change and high water level only few flamingos can be seen not forgetting the famous white Rhino and black rhino found in this park. Dinner and overnight at the lodge or camp of your choice.

Meal plain: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

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Day 4 : Lake Nakuru-Lake Naivasha

Enjoy the beautiful African sunrise by the Lake. The early morning sunshine coupled with the morning fog and the numerous birds turn the lake into a mysterious place. After your game drive return back to lodge for a breakfast, before checking out for the next destination. Then Drive to Lake Naivasha, arrive at Lake Nakuru lodge right in time for lunch. In the afternoon, proceed on a guided walk to Crescent Island. Later on to Hells gate. Dinner and overnight at the lodge or camp of your choice.

Meal plain: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

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Day 5 : Lake Naivasha-Masai Mara

Leave this scenic Lake early in the morning after breakfast and depart for the famous Masai Mara Game Reserve. Enjoy your first game drive en-route as you head to your camp. The Masai Mara is the most famous destination in Kenya as it is the place with the highest concentration of predators found anywhere in Africa. The lodge has an excellent location on top of the hill, overlooking the African Savannah and its inhabitants. After lunch, proceed on an afternoon game drive until sunset. Dinner and overnight at the lodge or camp of your choice .

Meal plain: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

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Day 6 : Exploring Maasai Mara with Game Drives

Leave this scenic Lake early in the morning after breakfast and depart for the famous Masai Mara Game Reserve. Enjoy your first game drive en-route as you head to your camp. The Masai Mara is the most famous destination in Kenya as it is the place with the highest concentration of predators found anywhere in Africa. The lodge has an excellent location on top of the hill, overlooking the African Savannah and its inhabitants. After lunch, proceed on an afternoon game drive until sunset. Dinner and overnight at the lodge or camp of your choice .

Meal plain: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

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Day 7 : Exploring Mara National Reserve

you spend a full day in the Masai Mara on morning and afternoon game drives. Between the game drive OPTIONAL VISIT (payments direct) to local Masai Village is conducted. The trees in the distance might turn out to be a family of Giraffes. Those clump of bushes a pride of Lions, and the rock that moves a Rhino lumbering out of your way. With diligence and some luck, you may encounter a family of Cheetahs, or a herd of Elephants crossing the path in front of you. Large animals are not the only entertainment – a family of warthogs may amuse you, running as fast as their little legs will carry them until they forget why they are rushing and stop to regroup. Dinner overnight at the lodge or camp of your choice.

Meal plain: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

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Day 8: Maasai Mara-Nairobi

Early morning game drive later you break for breakfast. .After breakfast you shall have a final game drive as you exit the Masai Mara park for Nairobi with lunch on the way arriving in Nairobi around 4:00pm.drop you at your respective hotel or Airport.