Meet and greet on arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by Hodari Kenya Safaris representatives. Thereafter receive a short briefing about your safari which gives you a clear idea of the places you are going to visit as well as the accommodation arrangements. After this, you will drive along the Great Rift Valley with the scenic views of the valley and picturesque of the escarpment to Lake Naivasha/LLake Nakuru.
After an early breakfast drive to the Great Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha, arriving at the lodge in time for lunch (150 km). With over 400 species of bird, this freshwater lake is a birding paradise. Along the lake ’ s fabled waters, we are bound to see some of the area’s more intriguing species—hippos, giraffes, buffalo, and even the arboreal colobus monkey. Lake Naivasha lies in the Great Rift Valley and the name derives from the local Maasai name Nai'posha, meaning"rough water" because of the sudden storms which can arise. Rest of the afternoon at leisure or choose from a selection of optional excursions including guided walks with naturalists or boat rides. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Bird Watching
Lake Nakuru National Park is a 1-hour drive from Naivasha. In the morning you will depart with packed lunch boxes and enjoy the day at the Lake and an afternoon game drive in the park. Lake Nakuru is famous for a large variety of games that can be found in the Park including the introduced Rothschild's Giraffe, Black andWhiteRhino, Waterbuck, Reedbuck, Lion, Buffalo, Leopard, Baboon and many species of plains game. There are approximately 400 other species of birds found there. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
After breakfast you will check out and depart to the Mara reserve, home to the big five, and numerous plains game. Welcome to the Masai Mara National Park, a nun disputed paradise for the sheer quantity and variety of wildlife. Renowned for its lions and for the annual Great Wildebeest Migration, Kenya's greatest reserve is as magical as your wildest safari dreams. Everything about this reserve is outstanding. The wildlife is abundant and the gentle rolling grasslands ensure that animals are never out of sight. Birds, too, are prolific. Including migrants, well over 450 species have been recorded, among them,57speciesofbirdsofprey. The climate is gentle, rarely too hot and well-spread rainfall year-round. Rain, when it falls almost always chooses the late afternoon or night. Between July and October, when the great wildebeest migration is in the Masai Mara National Reserve, the sensation is unparalleled. Masai Mara is one of the best plains' game reserves where you can actually encounter a live discovery. Channelahavenforviewingacongregaonofallsortsofanimalsinafive-mile radius: A pride of lions can be spotted ready to make a run for gazelle. Arrive in time for a hot lunch at the camp. Proceed for a rewarding afternoon game drive till evening.
Spend two days at leisure with morning and afternoon Game viewings drive or a full day game drive in the reserve. You will be guided by the expert driver-guides to spot the big five game among other like, Thomson’s and Grant's gazelles, Topi and Eland, and many more species of plains' game offer a rich choice of food for the dominant predators; lion, leopard and cheetah which hunt in this pristine wilderness. In the mara river, hippo submerges at the approach of vehicles only to surface seconds later to snort and grumble their displeasure. Seemingly, the drowsy crocodiles sunbathe on the riverbanks, mouth agape, and waiting with subtle cunning for prey at which to strike with lightning swiftness
Game Drive
Spend two days at leisure with morning and afternoon Game viewings drive or a full day game drive in the reserve. You will be guided by the expert driver-guides to spot the big five game among other like, Thomson’s and Grant's gazelles, Topi and Eland, and many more species of plains' game offer a rich choice of food for the dominant predators; lion, leopard and cheetah which hunt in this pristine wilderness. In the mara river, hippo submerges at the approach of vehicles only to surface seconds later to snort and grumble their displeasure. Seemingly, the drowsy crocodiles sunbathe on the riverbanks, mouth agape, and waiting with subtle cunning for prey at which to strike with lightning swiftness
Game Drive
Enjoy breakfast at the camp then check out and proceed for more game viewing before departing the Masai Mara with a lunch stopover at Narok town. Later proceed to Nairobi city, check at your hotel, refresh then depart for dinner at the renowned Carnivore Restaurant returning to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
After breakfast you will be picked up for an exciting game drive in the Nairobi National Park, the game drive will last two hours and will be followed by a Nairobi CityDayTrip where they will spend a wonderful half-day at the historical Karen Blixen museum(OutofAfrica)and with giraffes and baby elephants! Visiting the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage-The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust: A Haven for Elephants and Rhinos. Later in the afternoon to Amboseli National Park arriving at the foothill of the majestic Kilimanjaro in time for dinner and overnight. Amboseli lies immediately North West of Mt.Kilimanjaro, on the border with Tanzania. Amboseli National Park, the second most popular animal park after Maasai Mara,is260km(160miles)from Nairobi, on the border with the neighboring country of Tanzania. Large concentrations of wildlife occur here in the dry season, making Amboseli a popular tourist destination. Amboseli is famous for its big game and its great scenic beauty. Its magnificent situation at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro combined with its excellent opportunities to view Kenya's animals, makes it one of the most-visited safari parks in Kenya. Amboseli National Park is known for its large herd of over 900 free-ranging elephants. This is the best national park to visit to see these wonderful and huge creatures. Large concentrations of wildlife occur here in the dry season, making Amboseli a popular tourist destination. Amboseli is famous for its big game and its great scenic beauty. After breakfast, depart for a rewarding afternoon game drive till evening.
Spend a full day within this beautiful reserve viewing wildlife, birds, and exploring the natural ecosystem that exists within this park as you view and photograph the scenic landscape which characterizes this park. Enjoy the Morning and afternoon game drives.
Game Drives
After breakfast, depart from the park and proceed to Nairobi for your international flight back home.
