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10 Day itinerary in Kenya, Africa

Best of Kenya

Arrive in Nairobi with an overnight stay in Sarova Stanley. In the morning visit the Samburu National Park with flights from Wilson Airport. From Samburu Depart for Olpajeta Conservancy. From Olpajeta you will depart for Lake Nakuru National Park and then leave for lake Naivasha( a walk on the wil... Read More

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Overview

Physical Difficulty

Easy
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Recommended Age

Minimum 6
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Maximum 100
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Operated in

English

GUIDANCE

Tour Leader, Tour Guide, Driver as a Guide

starting point

Nairobi

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Hiking

Rafting

Rural home stays

Indigenous culture

Yoga

Meditation

Wellness retreat

Detox

Snorkeling/Diving

Skiing/Snowboarding

Kayaking

Cycling

Visit markets

Meet local people

Psychedelic Ceremonies

Outdoors & Nature

Classic Sights

Food & Drink

Start/End

Night

Highlights

1

Arrive in Nairobi

2

Visit Amboseli National Park

3

Visit Maasai Mara Game reserve

4

Visit Lake Nakuru National Park

Itinerary

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Day 1

place Nairobi - Nairobi

Meet and greet at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by “Brogibro Tours, Travel & Events Organizers Representatives” in the morning/evening and receive a short introduction and briefing about your safari. After the briefing, transfer to your hotel. Dinner and overnight at Sarova New Stanley Hotel www.sarovahotels.com Meal Plan (BB)

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Accomodation: Sarova Stanley Nairobi: 5 Star Hotel in Nairobi
Day 2

place Nairobi - Samburu National Reserve

Very early breakfast then transfer to Wilson airport for your flight to Samburu National Reserve departing at 8.30a.m. and arriving at 9.55a.m., home to the rare and exotic wildlife species such as the Gerenuk, Rothschild Giraffe, Gravy’s Zebra, endangered Samburu monkeys, Beisa Oryx and large elephant herds arriving in Samburu in time for check in and lunch. After lunch depart for afternoon game drives within the park. Samburu National Reserve is situated on the banks of the Ewaso Ngiro River in the dry northern Kenya. It is located in a hot and arid area characterized by a parched landscape of hills and plains. The combination of wood and grassland with riverine forest and swamp is home to a wide variety of wildlife. Dinner and breakfast at Samburu Sopa Lodge www.sopalodges.com Mean Plan (FB) {One Way Flight USD 270/Person)

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks

Accommodation:

  • Accomodation: Samburu Sopa Lodge
Day 3

place Samburu National Reserve - Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Today after breakfast you drive to Nanyuki to the Ol Pejeta Conservancy with game drive enroute. Ol Pejeta Conservancy lies in a 90,000-acre not-for-profit wildlife conservancy in Central Kenya's Laikipia County arriving in good time for lunch with afternoon game viewing. It is situated on the equator west of Nanyuki, between the foothills of the Aberdares and Mount Kenya. The conservancy is home to a variety of animals including the “Big Five”. It is the largest sanctuary in East Africa for the endangered Black Rhino and is also a sanctuary for rescued chimpanzees. Dinner and overnight Sweet Water Serena Camp www.serenahotels.com Meal Plan (FB)

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks

Accommodation:

  • Accomodation: Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Day 4

place Ol Pejeta Conservancy - Lake Nakuru National Park

After a hearty breakfast depart for L. Nakuru National Park to be there in time for lunch and an evening game drive at 16:00hrs, besides the flamingos that the lake is famous for; there are approx 400 other species of birds in the lake, Also many species of game found in the park including the introduced Rothschild's giraffe, black and white rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon and many species of plains game. All meals and overnight at Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge www.sarovahotels.com Meal Plan {FB}

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks

Accommodation:

  • Accomodation: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge: Kenya Safari Lodge in Lake Nakuru National Park
Day 5

place Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, mid-morning game drive then leave for Lake Naivasha which is the highest Lake in The Rift Valley arriving late afternoon.  Lake Naivasha is famous in the 1930’s as a staging post for Imperial Airways Flying Boat Services from Durban to London and you can see the Lake sparkling in the sun thousands of feet below. Proceed to the Sopa Lodge for lunch with a visit to the Hell’s Gate National Park past Fishers Tower in the afternoon.  You will visit the Geothermal Power Plant at Ol Karia and the Hot Springs.  Hell’s gate is the only park that officially allows transport by walking and bicycling.  The small perimeters of the park give you a chance to see a variety of wildlife, if time allows you will have a boat ride in Lake Naivasha.  Dinner and overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge www.sopalodges.com Meal plan: {FB}. Boat Ride USD 25/Person

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks

Accommodation:

  • Accomodation: Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Day 6

place Lake Naivasha National Park - Maasai Mara National Reserve

Today after breakfast, you will depart to the Mara Reserve, home to the big five and numerous plains game you will arrive in time for check in with lunch and departing for afternoon game drives.  Optional activities include hot air balloon safari, guided nature walks, bush lunch/dinner/breakfast, bird walks, and evening sundowner.  The Bush Dinner awaits you and will commence with the setting of the sun. Our guests will find that a table and chairs have already been set up, and that a campfire, lanterns, and bush kitchen awaits them. Our staff carefully serve guests with freshly prepared gourmet food made by the executive chef using fresh local produce with international influences accompanied with fine wines. To make it an even more unforgettable African dining experience, local Masai groups sing and dance providing background entertainment that blends with the sounds of the unfenced bush (but due to COVID 19 protocols, the Massai groups might not be available). By the light of the flickering embers of a wood fire, sit back and relax and soak up the final minutes of what will have been yet another day full of adventure.  All meals and overnight at Mara Sarova Safari Game Camp www.sarovahotels.com Meal Plan (FB)

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks

Accommodation:

  • Accomodation: Sarova Mara Game Camp: Kenya Safari Lodge in Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 7

place Full day in Maasai Mara National Reserve

Take an extensive full day game drive into the reserve covered with rolling grasslands dotted with acacia and hazy forested hills and riverline bush where the Mara River and its tributaries meander, Maasai Mara is considered by many to be Kenya's finest game reserve, the 1510 sq Kms of this reserve adjoin Tanzania's well-known Serengeti, forming one eco- system. The open rolling savannah grassland of the Mara is the home of numerous wildlife species including elephant, rhino, lion, cheetah, leopard, hyena, jackal, buffalo, eland, topis, impala, gazelle, warthog and zebra. From June to October, the annual Wildebeest migration takes place when thousands of these animals sweep across the plain and seek out new grazing areas, a full day game drive with picnic lunch at the hippo pool on the banks of the Mara River were the crossing of the Gnus [wildebeests] takes place while the killer crocodiles awaits will be the best experience ever. you will have a visit to the Maasai Village to learn about Maasai culture and traditions in these very special village experience, the first of their kind in the Masai Mara. All meals and overnight at All meals and overnight at Mara Sarova Safari Game Camp www.sarovahotels.com Meal Plan (FB) {You can have an early morning balloon safari at an Extra cost of USD 450 per person before proceeding for the day game drive}

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks

Accommodation:

  • Accomodation: Sarova Mara Game Camp: Kenya Safari Lodge in Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 8

place Maasai Mara National Reserve - Amboseli National Park

Early game drive before breakfast, after breakfast midmorning game drive coming back for early lunch before airport transfer for your flight departing at 2p.m. arrival 3.00p.m. Amboseli National Park, at the foot of Africa's highest mountain; Kilimanjaro, is one of Kenya's most popular national parks arriving in good time for lunch with afternoon game drive. It lies 150 miles south-east of Nairobi, very close to the Tanzania border. The snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro rising above the clouds dominates every aspect of Amboseli and the Observation Hill which allows an overall view of the whole park especially the swamps and elephants.  Dinner and overnight Amboseli Sopa Lodge www.sopalodges.com  Meal Plan (FB) {Flight Ticket USD 370/Person}

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks

Accommodation:

  • Accomodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Day 9

place Full day in Amboseli National Park

Full day in Amboseli with a full day game drives with picnic lunch, optional returning in the camp for hot lunch, another game drive at 1600 hrs. Amboseli National Park, at the foot of Africa's highest mountain; Kilimanjaro, is one of Kenya's most popular national parks.  Maasai village visit will be ideal on this day in the afternoon.  All meals and overnight at Amboseli Sopa Lodge www.sopalodges.com Meal Plan {FB}.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Snacks

Accommodation:

  • Accomodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Day 10

place Amboseli National Park - Nairobi

Very early game drive before breakfast, after breakfast, you will drive back to Nairobi with an early dinner at the Nairobi Carnivore before airport transfer for your flight back hom.  Experience Kenya with a carver at Carnivore The Charcoal Grill Pit Ranked among the top 50 Restaurants in the world, the world famous Carnivore is a must for anyone who loves Barbeque. This is a Barbeque with a difference in that not only do they serve your normal beef, pork and chicken but Game meat as well. Giraffe, Gnu, Zebra, Crocodile, Hartebeest and Ostrich are some of the specials that you will find on the menu. The meat is Barbequed on a huge charcoal BBQ right at the entrance to the restaurants. The meat comes with special sauces which are Carnivores secret. Carnivore is an all you can eat restaurant and you are guaranteed very good wining and dining. Drinks are charged separate but all food and deserts are included in the price. Enjoy the carnivore experience either for lunch or dinner.  Lunch starts at 1pm while dinner is served from 7pm. We allow adequate time her to sample all the excellent cuisine on offer. The tour runs for 2 hrs. You will be talking about it for a long time to come!! The restaurant is voted as one of the top 50 best restaurants in the world. It's recommended for dinner at start or end of your safari or a treat out from your hotel. A wide variety of vegetarian dishes are also available. Don't afford to miss!!! Africa's Greatest Eating Experience!!

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

What’s Included

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  • Sarova Stanley Nairobi: 5 Star Hotel in Nairobi
  • Samburu Sopa Lodge
  • Sweetwaters Serena Camp
  • Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge: Kenya Safari Lodge in Lake Nakuru National Park
  • Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
  • Sarova Mara Game Camp: Kenya Safari Lodge in Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Amboseli Sopa Lodge

Meals expand_less

  • Breakfast (10)
  • Dinner (10)
  • Lunch (8)
  • Snacks (8)

Transport expand_less

  • 4 x 4 Land Cruiser ideal for game viewing and photography

Activities expand_less

  • Game drive, guided nature walks, hot air balloon safaris, boat riding

Not Included expand_less

  • Tips
  • Laundry
  • Visas
  • Face masks
  • Beverages/drinks
  • Balloon safari @ USD 450/person
  • One way flight Nairobi to Samburu @ USD 270
  • One way flight Maasai Mara to Amboseli @ USD 370
  • Items of personal nature
  • Any other extras not detailed in

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