Karibu Kenya: Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara
- Duration
- 6 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 2,462
FIRST-CLASS | PRIVATE-GUIDED: From the flamingos of Lake Nakaru to the majestic Masai Mara where ‘the real Africa’ lives on, Kenya is an unforgettable short safari break.
Experience the magic of Masai Mara along with some of Kenya’s lesser known natural charms on this 6 day safari.
Spend a night in Nairobi, often called Kenya’s safari capital. Those arriving early might enjoy a visit to one of the conservation projects that operate near the city before setting out for Lake Nakuru National Park. After a night in the central Kenyan highlands, descend to the floor of the Great Rift Valley, where hundreds of thousands of flamingos turn Lake Nakuru into an awe-inspiring sea of pink plumage.
It’s then on to the Masai Mara, one of the Africa’s best preserved wildlife areas, where the traditional way of life has endured over centuries for humans and animals alike. Enjoy morning and late afternoon game drives, when the animals are at their most active, and catch a glimpse of the Big 5!
- Duration
- 6 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 2,462
Itinerary View Trip Map
Arrive Nairobi
Upon arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi you will be met and assisted by your local representative. You will then be transferred to your hotel and the rest of the day is at your leisure.
| Duration | 1 Night |
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| Accommodation |
Tamarind Tree Hotel Nairobi |
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Tamarind Tree Hotel Nairobi
Tamarind Tree Hotel is ideally located just 5 kms to the southwest of Nairobi within the spacious Carnivore grounds and its iconic Carnivore Restaurant. The hotel offers easy access to all parts of the city, its national park, as well as to the country's many …
Tamarind Tree Hotel is ideally located just 5 kms to the southwest of Nairobi within the spacious Carnivore grounds and its iconic Carnivore Restaurant. The hotel offers easy access to all parts of the city, its national park, as well as to the country's many diverse attractions via the neighbouring Wilson Airport and Southern Bypass. The nearby Langata and Karen suburbs are among the liveliest and most popular in Nairobi with world-class shopping malls and excellent restaurants.
Tamarind Tree Hotel is perfect for both the business and leisure traveller. Our world-class amenities will ensure your meetings are effortless and successful, whilst our outstanding leisure facilities and genuine service ensures that all our guests experience the very best of Tamarind hospitality.Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Bar
- Business Centre
- Fitness Centre
- Laundry Service
- Outdoor Pool
- Restaurant
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Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out and meeting your guide in the lobby. This morning drive to the Lake Nakuru National Park otherwise known as Bird Watcher's paradise, where you will enjoy an extended game drive. On the floor of the Great Rift Valley, surrounded by wooded and bushy grassland, lies the beautiful Lake Nakuru National Park. Visitors can enjoy the wide ecological diversity and varied habitats that range from Lake Nakuru itself to the surrounding escarpment and picturesque ridges. Lake Nakuru National Park is ideal for bird watching and game drives. On your way to Lake Nakuru you will also have an option to visit Lake Naivasha, where you can enjoy Boat Ride (optional and for own account). Later proceed to Nakuru, arrive for lunch and check in at your camp.
This afternoon depart on a game drive in the park and later return to the Camp for dinner and overnight.
| Meal Plan | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2 Nights |
| Accommodation |
Mbweha Camp |
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Mbweha Camp
Hidden away on a private conservancy in the Great Rift Valley, bordering Lake Nakuru National Park is Mbweha Camp. Each of the 10 lava-stone cottages are surrounded by indigenous treesand feature thatched roofs, balcony / deck, mosquito nets, outdoor showers and minibar, offering all the …
Hidden away on a private conservancy in the Great Rift Valley, bordering Lake Nakuru National Park is Mbweha Camp. Each of the 10 lava-stone cottages are surrounded by indigenous treesand feature thatched roofs, balcony / deck, mosquito nets, outdoor showers and minibar, offering all the comforts of a first-class lodge in the bush.
Facilities
- Bar
- Bush Walks
- Game Drives
- Internet
- Spa
- Swimming Pool
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Lake Nakuru National Park
Today, enjoy morning and afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park as you explore this diverse eco-system and search out the many inhabitants that call the park home.
| Meal Plan | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
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Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara National Reserve
After enjoying breakfast at your camp, check out drive to Masai Mara arriving in time for lunch at your camp. Set in one of Kenya's prime game areas a home to one of the most exciting spectacles in the World and that is the Great migration where over million Wildebeest, Zebras and other herbivores pass through the Masai Mara / Serengeti ecosystem in the Kenya and Tanzania each year. Masai Mara is a very rich game area and boosts of good game viewing
opportunities throughout the Year. The scenery too is beautiful all Year round. Most your tents are located along the river to ensure perfect view of the hippos, and you can also view them from the main areas too. This afternoon, head out on your afternoon game drive until sunset.
| Meal Plan | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2 Nights |
| Accommodation |
Ashnil Mara Camp |
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Ashnil Mara Camp
Ashnil Mara Camp, with 40 luxury tents, is located in the Masai Mara National Reserve and close to the Mara River, famous for the wildebeest migration. The luxury Masai Mara Camp is arguably in one of the very best positions in the Masai Mara for …
Ashnil Mara Camp, with 40 luxury tents, is located in the Masai Mara National Reserve and close to the Mara River, famous for the wildebeest migration.
The luxury Masai Mara Camp is arguably in one of the very best positions in the Masai Mara for game viewing and also provides the perfect setting to sit and relax at the end of a exciting day of game drives.
The Ashnil Mara Camp is a 4 to 5 hour drive from Nairobi or there are daily scheduled flights from Nairobi to the Masai Mara which take just 45 mins. You may also fly from the Mombasa Coast to the luxury tented camp in just 2 hrs.Facilities
- Clinic
- Internet Access
- Lounge Bar
- Reception
- Restaurant and Entertainment
- Swimming Pool
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Masai Mara National Reserve
The whole day is spent exploring the Masai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives
(Early morning optional balloon ride with champagne-style breakfast is available at an additional cost for those interested). Today there is also the option to visit a local Masai Village nearby to experience their culture and learn about their ways of life (for own account).
| Meal Plan | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
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Depart
Savour one last breakfast at your camp before you check out and drive back to Nairobi, enjoying a game drive enroute to the park gate. On arrival in Nairobi, stop at The Carnivore restaurant for a farewell lunch before being transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.
| Meal Plan | Breakfast and Lunch |
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Other Information
DEPARTS
Daily
PRICE INCLUDES
- Private arrival and departure airport transfers
- 1 night in first-class accommodations in Nairobi
- 2 nights in first-class accommodations at Lake Nakuru
- 2 nights in first-class accommodations in Masai Mara
- Transportation in a private 4x4 safari vehicle
- Services of a qualified English-speaking driver / guide
- 2 Private afternoon game drives at Lake Nakuru
- Private morning game drive at Lake Nakuru
- 2 private afternoon game drives in Masai Mara
- 1 private morning game drive in Masai Mara
- All park and concession fees
- All government taxes
- 1 litre bottle of Mineral water while on safari (days 2-6)
- 5 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 4 dinners
PRICE EXCLUDES
- Travel insurance
- International and domestic airfare & airfare taxes
- Meals & beverages not explicitly listed as included
- Gratuities
- Optional excursions
- Items of a personal nature
- Visa fees if applicable
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please enquire.
OTHER INFORMATION
21 May 2023
