6 DAYS KENYA SAFARI - MASAI MARA – LAKE NAKURU
6 DAYS KENYA SAFARI - MASAI MARA – LAKE NAKURU
6 Days Starting and ending in Nairobi, Kenya
Visiting: Nairobi, Sarova Panafric Nairobi - Hotel in Nairobi, Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru National park
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Tour code:
RPS-003
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Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 7
Age range:
4-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal
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Tour Overview
This is a wildlife holiday for 1 night in Nairobi, 3 Nights in Masai Mara followed by 1 Night at the famous Lake Nakuru National Park. Masai Mara National Reserve also known as Masai Mara or the Mara is situated within the Great Rift Valley in the southern part of Kenya. Masai Mara is the best place to see the “Big Five” animals (elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos and buffalo) together. The famous wildebeest migration also takes place at the Mara. Other animals include zebras, antelope, gnus, Oribis, hyenas, giraffes, warthogs, gazelles, hartebeests, hippos, crocodiles and others. The park has the largest concentration of African lions, including the black-maned lion. Birdlife is as plentiful as wildlife at the Masai Mara, which boasts over 400 different birds’ species. This safari lastly takes you to Lake Nakuru National Park. The Park has the largest Rhinoceros concentrations and predators like Lion, Cheetah and Leopard in Kenya.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival – Nairobi
Location: Nairobi, Sarova Panafric Nairobi - Hotel in Nairobi
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sarova Panafric Nairobi
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today our representatives will meet you at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and transfer you to Sarova Panafric Hotel in Nairobi for overnight. Depending on your arrival time, our team will be ready to organise an optional Nairobi city tour or a short game drive to Nairobi National Park.
Accommodation: Sarova Panafric Hotel
Day 2: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve
Location: Maasai Mara
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Sarova Mara Game Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After a leisurely breakfast at your Nairobi Hotel, depart overland to the Masai Mara Game Reserve-jewel of Kenya’s Game Park. Masai Mara National Reserve is considered a “must see” for any new visitor travelling on a safari to Kenya. Masai Mara is the best place to see the “Big Five” animals (elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos and buffalo) together. The famous wildebeest migration also takes place at the Mara.
Arrive in the Masai Mara Game Reserve. After check-in we have lunch followed by some rest time.
Depart for the afternoon game drive. The Mara is also home to the richest concentration of wildlife, including the “Big Five” (elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo). The park has the largest concentration of African lions, including the black-maned lion and other animals like zebras, antelope, gnus, Oribis, hyenas, giraffes, warthogs, gazelles, hartebeests, hippos, crocodiles and others.
Day 3 : Full Day In Masai Mara National Reserve
Location: Maasai Mara
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Sarova Mara Game Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We spend these days on morning and afternoon game-drives. The Masai Mara provides the best view of the famous wildebeest migration as the animals cross the Mara River between July and August.The Mara is also home to the richest concentration of wildlife, including the “Big Five” (elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo), zebras, antelope, gnus, Oribis, hyenas, giraffes, warthogs, gazelles, hartebeests, hippos, crocodiles and others. The park has the largest concentration of African lions, including the black-maned lion. Birdlife is as plentiful as wildlife at the Masai Mara, which boasts over 400 different birds species.
Day 4 : Full Day In Masai Mara Game Reserve
Location: Maasai Mara
Accommodation: Camp
Accommodation Name: Sarova Mara Game Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We spend these days on morning and afternoon game-drives. The Masai Mara provides the best view of the famous wildebeest migration as the animals cross the Mara River between July and August.The Mara is also home to the richest concentration of wildlife, including the “Big Five” (elephants, lions, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo), zebras, antelope, gnus, Oribis, hyenas, giraffes, warthogs, gazelles, hartebeests, hippos, crocodiles and others. The park has the largest concentration of African lions, including the black-maned lion. Birdlife is as plentiful as wildlife at the Masai Mara, which boasts over 400 different birds species.
Day 5 : Masai Mara –Lake Nakuru National Park
Location: Lake Nakuru National park
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we travel to the exotic Lake Nakuru National Park located in the Great Rift Valley, upon arrival proceed on a game-drive. Among the predators are lions and leopards, the later being seen much more frequently in recent times. The Park also has large sized python snakes that inhabit the dense woodlands, and can often be seen crossing the roads or dangling from trees. Lunch then relax as you enjoy the spectacular view of Lake Nakuru National Park. An exciting game run is planned for the afternoon. The game in this Park is plentiful and the magnificent bird watching will make a devotee out of even the most reluctant. The bird life here is world renown and over 400 bird’s species exist here, White Pelicans, Plovers, Egrets and Marabou Stork. It is also one of the very few places in Africa to see the White Rhino and rare Rothschild Giraffe.
Day 6 : : Lake Nakuru – Drive Back To Nairobi
Location: Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National park
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Enjoy breakfast at the lodge in Lake Nakuru. Depart for Nature walk/ game-drive and later drive back to Nairobi. Arrive in Nairobi in the mid-afternoon. Lunch en route.
What's Included
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
Bottled mineral water while on Safari included.
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Accommodation
Luxury 5 Star Accommodation while on this Safari
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Airport Transfers at Destination
All airport transfers included. Pick up and drop off at the Airport.
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
Round trip transportation in a special safari vehicle included. Internal flights not included but can be arranged by our team on short notice.
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Country Entry Visas
Not included.
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Drinks with Meals
Water, juices, coffee and tea included. Alcoholic drinks not included.
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Entrance Fees
All Park entry fees included. $30 dollars optional visit to Masai Village not included.
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
Wi-Fi included at selected Lodges and camps.
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Fully Guided
This is a fully guided tour.
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Game Drives on Safari
Unlimited Game Drives included while on this safari.
What's Not Included
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Additional Services
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Insurance
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International Travel
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Optional
Optional Extras
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Visit to the Masai Cultural Villages
This is an optional visit to the Masai cultural villages where the indigenous Masai people live. We will be exposed to traditional dances, traditional fire lighting and history of the Masai people.
Check out our Q&As
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4 and 5 Star hotels
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Visa Requirements
Check visa requirements before traveling to Kenya and ensure you have the necessary documents.
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Currency
The currency in Kenya is the Kenyan Shilling (KES). Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas.
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Health & Safety
Take precautions against malaria, stay hydrated, and follow safety guidelines provided by local authorities and tour operators.
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