13 DAYS KENYA BUSH AND BEACH SAFARI
What to Expect
Day
1: NAIROBI
Day
2: NAIROBI TO LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK
Day
3: LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK TO MAASAI MARA NATIONAL GAME RESERVE
Day
4: MAASAI MARA NATIONAL GAME RESERVE
Day
5: MAASAI MARA NATIONAL GAME RESERVE TO NAIROBI
Day
6: NAIROBI TO AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Day
7: AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Day 8: AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK TO TSAVO WEST
NATIONAL PARK
Day 9: TSAVO WEST NATIONAL PARK TO TAITA HILLS
SANCTUARY
Day
10: TAITA HILLS SANCTUARY TO MOMBASA
Day
11 & 12: MOMBASA
Day
13: DEPART
Day 1
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International
Airport, our representative will meet you at the arrivals terminal and
accompany you to the Radisson Blu Hotel for check-in and an overnight stay. The
booking includes bed and breakfast.
Nairobi, located 160 km south of the
equator, serves as the capital of Kenya. Renowned for its exceptional climate,
the city is a hub for African and Indian Ocean businesses. Delegates from
around the world are drawn to Nairobi for its friendly atmosphere, modern hotel
facilities, and a wide range of fascinating options. Despite being relatively
young on the global stage, the 'City in the Sun' has a captivating history,
influenced by explorers, missionaries, wars, cultural diversity, and politics,
all of which have left their mark on the city center.
Overnight stay: Radisson blu hotel
Meal Plan: Bed and breakfast
Day 2
After your breakfast, you will set out for
Lake Nakuru National Park, where you'll arrive in time for check-in and lunch
at the Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge. Spend the afternoon at leisure before
embarking on an evening game drive around the lake, continuing until dusk when
you return to your camp.
Lake Nakuru National Park is renowned for
its flamingos and boasts over 400 species of birds. The lake, a soda lake on
the floor of the Rift Valley, is a spectacular sight with millions of
flamingos, creating a pink ring from a distance. Besides the flamingos, the
lake serves as an important haven for endangered species, including the
Rothschild Giraffe and the black and white rhino. Lions, waterbuck, buffalo,
and baboons are among the residents here.
Overnight stay: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 3
At 0800 hrs, drive through the Great Rift
Valley to reach Maasai Mara for check-in and lunch at the Ashnil Mara Camp.
After lunch, enjoy a leisurely afternoon before embarking on an evening game
drive, returning to your camp at dusk.
The Mara boasts an incredible variety and
abundance of wildlife, with over 450 recorded species. Expect to encounter
lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo,
warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, leopards, various antelopes, and
elephants. Witness the breathtaking spectacle of the annual migration, where
millions of wildebeest and zebras journey from the Serengeti in Tanzania in
search of water and pasture. Predators such as lions, cheetahs, wild dogs,
jackals, hyenas, and vultures follow in their wake, creating a remarkable
display of the savanna's circle of life.
Overnight stay: Ashnil Mara Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 4
At 0630 hrs, embark on an early morning
game drive in the Mara, followed by a return to the camp for breakfast. The
rest of the morning can be spent at leisure or visiting a local Maasai village
to engage with the community and immerse yourself in their vibrant culture.
After lunch at the lodge, enjoy an afternoon game drive from 1600 hrs until
dusk.
For an additional fee, you can opt for a
unique experience at 0630 hrsâtake a hot air balloon ride over the Mara. This
extraordinary package includes a champagne breakfast in the wild. If you're
willing to invest in a memorable adventure, observing abundant wildlife from a
balloon provides an unparalleled and unforgettable perspective.
Overnight stay: Ashnil Mara Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 5
Embark on another sunrise game drive
following a delightful breakfast of muffins and coffee. Keep in mind that each
game drive is unique, and the small camp size allows for tailored experiences
based on the group's preferences. Your knowledgeable driver and guide are
flexible, ready to pause for an hour or more if there's a captivating sighting,
like a lioness on a hunt.
After the game drive, return to camp for a
satisfying breakfast. Later, commence your journey back to Nairobi with picnic
lunch boxes served along the way. Arrive in Nairobi in the evening and check in
at the Nairobi Safari Club. Subsequently, experience a transfer to the renowned
Carnivore Restaurant for a dinner featuring the ultimate 'Beast of a Feast.'
Indulge in a variety of meats, including ostrich, crocodile, and camel, roasted
over charcoal and expertly carved at your table. The fixed-price feast is
complemented by delicious side dishes, a diverse array of sauces, soup, a
selection of desserts, and Kenyan coffee. The Carnivore, nestled in attractive
tropical gardens, boasts exceptional service and décor. Over its history, the
restaurant has welcomed over 2 million customers globally, including numerous
celebrities. The Carnivore visitors' book reads like a global who's who,
highlighting the diverse array of meats roasted on traditional Maasai swords
over a massive charcoal pit at the entrance.
Overnight stay: Radisson Blu hotel
Meal Plan: Bed and breakfast
Day 6
Following breakfast, you'll set off for
Amboseli National Park, ensuring timely check-in and lunch at the Kibo Safari
Camp. The afternoon offers leisure time, with an option for an additional cost
â a visit to a local Maasai village. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of
this nomadic pastoralist community through interaction and learning. Conclude
your day with an evening game drive, returning to your camp later in the
evening.
Overnight stay: Kibo Safari Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 7
Spend the entire day exploring Amboseli National Park with both morning and evening game drives. Amboseli is situated on the lower slopes of the mighty Mount Kilimanjaro â Africaâs highest peak, located just across the border in Tanzania. Witnessing Kilimanjaro rise above the clouds during an early morning is a remarkable experience. The spectacle of wildlife against the dramatic backdrop of the mountain will delight photography enthusiasts. Amboseli is particularly renowned for its vast elephant herds. During your exploration, expect to encounter buffalo, black rhino, zebra, wildebeest, and other plains animals.
Overnight stay: Kibo Safari Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 8
Following breakfast, embark on your journey
to Tsavo West National Park, where you'll check in and enjoy lunch at Ngulia
Safari Lodge. Spend the afternoon at your leisure before embarking on an
evening game drive, returning to the lodge at dusk.
In Tsavo West, encounter a variety of
wildlife, including elephants, crocodiles, vervet monkeys, antelope, baboons,
giraffes, hippos, and lions. The park's geological features and rich plant
diversity make it a fascinating destination. Notably, Mzima Springs, the source
of Mombasa's water, is a highlight. These springs are replenished daily by
underground streams from the Chyulu Hills, providing crystal-clear water. At
Mzima, witness diverse animals gathering for a drink, especially during the dry
season, and observe hippo and crocodiles from the unique underwater glass tank.
Overnight stay: Ngulia Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 9
After your breakfast, you will depart with
a game drive enroute to the Taita Hills Sanctuary to arrive in time for check
in and lunch at the Salt Lick Safari Lodge. You will spend the rest of the day
leisurely as you watch the wild animals come for water at the nearby water
holes. Salt Lick Safari Lodge offers an
unparalleled safari experience.
The entire lodge is raised on high stilts
above watering holes and feeding pastures offering a spectacular view of the
wildlife from above and all around. Its host Cape Buffaloes, Elephants,
Leopards, Maasai Lions, Giraffes, Zebras, Hartebeests, Impala, Waterbuck, Grant
gazelles, Dikdik and other small animals including the diversity of Birdlife.
The park has attracted millions of birding ecologists i.e. around the world as
it serves the best place to watch them. Major attractions are Swampy, Acacia
forest, Grassland and open land Savanna, Taita Hills and Lion Rocks.
Overnight stay: Saltlick Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 10
Embark on an early morning game drive for a
unique chance to spot nocturnal animals rarely seen during daytime drives,
including spotted and striped hyenas, mongoose, jackals, civets, genets,
porcupines, and bush babies. Following the game drive, return to the lodge for
breakfast and enjoy a leisurely midmorning. After lunch, begin your journey to
Mombasa, making brief stops along the way. Arrive in time for check-in at the
Pinewood Beach Resort & Spa.
Overnight stay: Voyager Beach Resort
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive
Day 11
Spend your days in leisure at the beach
hotel, where optional water sports activities and Mombasa excursions are
available at an additional cost.
Voyager Beach Resort, a multi-award-winning
boutique hotel, seamlessly blends natural beauty with inspired design to create
the perfect romantic destination. Nestled on the pristine shores of the
invitingly warm Indian Ocean, this intimate and stylish beach resort is
renowned for exceptional personal service and attention. Indulge in fine
cuisine crafted from fresh local ingredients sourced from the hotel's vegetable
garden or the abundant ocean. Delight your palate with daily changing,
delectable evening theme dinner feasts, or experience the ultimate pampering in
our suites, complete with a personal chef catering to your every whim.
Sip on classy, colorful cocktails in the refreshing ocean breeze, and let Pinewood's tranquility transport your mind to a true paradise. Create once-in-a-lifetime memories at Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa, where every visit is an opportunity for a memorable experience.
Overnight stay: Voyager Beach Resort
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive
Day 12
Same as day 11
Day 13
Following your breakfast, you'll be smoothly transferred to Mombasa Airport for your flight back home via Jomo Kenyatta Internation Airport.
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Included
- All meet and greet services
- All arrival and departure transfers
- Accomodation as stipulated in the itinerary
- Return Domestic Flights Nairobi to Mombasa
- Private transport in a luxury tour van with a pop-up roof. Upgrade to 4x4 land cruiser available.
- Services of an English-speaking driver-guide, game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
- Complimentary 1500 ml mineral water per person per day in the safari vehicle.
- 24/7 stand-by contact number
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Exclusive use of the vehicle
- All park entrance fees
- Two-way long range high frequency radio communication in each vehicle
- On safari accessories in each vehicle: First-aid kit, wildlife books, a pair of binoculars, cool box and fire extinguisher
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Excluded
- Tips and gratuities
- Visa fees and travel insurance
- Any other item not mentioned on inclusions
- Drinks for Full Board meal plans
- International flights to/from Kenya
- Departure taxes
- All items of a personal nature
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