6-Day April and May Special Kenya Safari
What to Expect
Join us for our fantastic April and May safari, where we've cleverly secured reduced prices to offer you a top-notch, budget-friendly experience! With fewer crowds in the parks, you'll have more space to enjoy the beauty of Amboseli, Naivasha, and Masai Mara. Our midrange accommodation facilities are cozy and comfortable - the perfect resting spots. Our skilled guides with heaps of experience will be by your side throughout the journey. Let's make this safari a memorable one together!
Day 1
In the morning, you will be picked up by the driver/guide from the airport or the hotel. You will drive to Amboseli National Park where you will arrive in time for lunch. After lunch and a brief rest, proceed on an afternoon game drive viewing the various attractions in the park. Amboseli National Park boasts over 80 different types of mammals and 400 bird species.
Animals that can be seen in the park include Cape buffalo, impala, lion, cheetah, spotted hyena, Maasai giraffe, Grantâs gazelle, zebra, wildebeest, and many others. It is also the best place in Kenya to view large herds of elephants up close with a backdrop of Africaâs highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro. Birds that you might come across are Madagascar pond-heron, lesser flamingo, lesser kestrel, shoebill, and many others. We return to the camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.
â Meal plan: Lunch & Dinner
â Accommodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge.
â Website: https://www.sopalodges.com/amboseli-sopa-lodge/the-lodge
â Distance: Approximately 226 kilometers from Nairobi to Amboseli.
Day 2
Today after breakfast, you have an option of a full-day game drive with a packed lunch, or proceed for a morning game drive and come back for lunch. After lunch, you will have an afternoon game drive. These arrangements can be made in consultation with the driver guide. This day will be spent in search of the park's popular resident wildlife. We will visit different habitats, ranging from the dried-up bed of Lake Amboseli, savannah, woodlands, and the Observation Hill which allows an overall view of the whole park - especially the swamps and elephants. You can also visit (own cost) the local Maasai community who live around the park and experience their authentic culture. In the evening, we return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.. https://www.sopalodges.com/amboseli-sopa-lodge/the-lodge
Day 3
We depart from Amboseli after an early breakfast and drive to Lake Naivasha where you will arrive in time for lunch. On the way, you will have a brief stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint. This view is spectacular. After lunch and a brief rest, you will be taken to Hell's Gate where you will have a guided nature walk among the wildlife. You will also have the option of a bike ride or a boat ride on the lake at an extra cost.
The park has a variety of wildlife. Giraffes, eland, hartebeest, buffalo, and other small gazelle and antelope are common in the grassy plains. Also present, but rarely seen, are lions, cheetahs, and leopards. We return to the lodge in the evening.
â Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
â Accommodation: Fish Eagle Inn
â Website: https://fisheagleinn.co.ke/
Day 4
You will leave Lake Naivasha in the morning after an early breakfast and drive to Masai Mara National Reserve. You will arrive in time for lunch. After lunch and a brief rest, you will embark on your afternoon game drive, feasting your eyes on the marvels that Masai Mara has to offer. All members of the Big 5 are found in this reserve.
Other animals seen here include cheetah, serval, hyena, bat-eared fox, black-backed and side-striped jackal, hippo, crocodile, baboon, warthog, topi, and eland among others. Various bird species are also found here. They include eagles, vultures, ostriches, storks, little grebes, pelicans, cormorants, and darters. In the evening, you will retire to your lodge, have dinner, and fall asleep to the sounds of the African bush.
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Accommodation: Mara Sopa Lodge.
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Website: https://www.sopalodges.com/masai-mara-sopa-lodge/the-lodge
Day 5
Today you will have full-day game drives with a packed lunch. An early morning balloon safari can be arranged today. The game drives take you in search of Africa's Big 5 and a variety of other wildlife inhabiting this vast Kenyan game reserve. After watching more of the spectacle that never gets dull, you will drive back to your camp in time for dinner. Afterward, you can decide to spend time at the bar or around a bonfire being entertained. All meals and Overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge.
Day 6
After breakfast, we depart from the lodge and drive to Nairobi. On arrival, you will be dropped off at your city hotel or the airport according to your departure schedule.
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Included
- Transportation * Driver & Fuel Allowance * Entry Fees * Guide Fees * One bottle of water per guest * Fun & Excitement
- Services of an English-speaking professional driver-guide
- Park Entry fees as per the itinerary
- Meals as stipulated in the itinerary
- Emergency evacuation cover
- 5Nights accommodation as per the itinerary
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Excluded
- Tips Personal Expenses All other expenses not mentioned above
- Optional activities and excursions not included above e.g. balloon safari, masaai village visit Inoculations and personal insurance Drinks, tips to driver/guide, laundry and other personal expenses
- * Kenya Visa - ($50 get it online at ecitizen.co.ke on landing Nairobi Airport)
Tour Types: Cultural Tour , Museum Visit , Balloon Safari , Game Drive , Bird Watching , Honeymoon , Safari Packages, Flying Packages, Honeymoon Packages , Photographic Safaris , Boat Ride , Nairobi Excursions , City Tour , Wildlife Safari Holidays
Price Range: 100.00 to 6,512.00