5 days safari: Masai Mara - Amboseli - Tsavo

Day 1: MASAI MARA 

 

Pick from Nairobi Airport and then drive to Masai Mara . Arrive at around 1.00 pm and make a short game drive en route to the camp checking in at around 1.30 pm for lunch. Masai Mara National Reserve has an area of 1,584 km2 and it’s one of the famous and most visited national reserves in Kenya. Physical attractions include Mara River, Talek River, Loita Hills, Serengeti plains and the annual wild beast migration during July to September. The landscape is woodland and grassland savannah with acacia forests. Masai Mara is famous for lions, elephants, leopards, cheetah, gazelles, rhinos, hyenas among others. It’s also attractive for bird watchers and news analysts. Game drive at 4.00 pm till 6.30 pm and back to the camp for dinner and overnight 

 

Day 2 : MASAI MARA 

 

Wake up at 5.30 am for a cup of coffee followed by an early morning game drive and back to the camp for a full breakfast. After breakfast proceed for another game drive visiting Mara River for hippos, crocodiles and the migration point of the wild beasts. (There’s another option of proceeding for a game drive with a packed lunch till evening). Dinner and overnight 

 

Day 3 : AMBOSELI

 

Wake up at around 6.00 am for a full breakfast followed by a game en route to Amboseli Park. Drive to Amboseli in time for lunch till 4.00 pm. An evening game drive till 6.30 pm then back to the camp for dinner and overnight. Amboseli covers an area of 390 km2 - physical attractions are grassland savannah, swamps and a view of Mt Kilimanjaro (The highest mountain in Africa, 5,895metres). It’s also a home to elephants, giraffes, cheetah, zebras, gnus, hyenas, buffalos among others. Amboseli is also a paradise to birds. At 4.00 pm, start an evening game drive till 6.30 pm then back the lodge for dinner and overnight.

 

Day 4 : TSAVO WEST

 

Wake up at around 6.00 am for a full breakfast followed by a game en route to Mzima springs where you have a chance to see hippos and crocodiles. The spring produces over one million litres of water per day. Stop over to Shetani Lava. Tsavo West, (The second largest park in Kenya after Tsavo East, which covers an area of 9,065 km2 and 13,747 km2 for Tsavo East). Begin a game drive en route to lodge checking in at around 1.00 pm for lunch and relax till 4.00 pm. Another evening game drive to the rhino sanctuary where you have a chance to see the black rhinos. Tsavo west is a paradise for animals including elephants, giraffes, leopards, cheetah, zebras and buffalos among others. The landscape of Tsavo west is grassland savannah with Acacia bushes with Mzima springs and Shetani larva being the special attractions. The game drive goes on till 6.30 pm where you drive back to the camp for dinner and overnight

 

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Day 4 : TSAVO EAST

 

Wake up at around 6.00 am for a full breakfast followed by a game en route to Tsavo East 

Visit Aruba Dam, a water hole where animals come for water. Proceed with the game drive to Lodge or camp where you will check in at around 1.00 pm. Have lunch and relax till 4.00 pm after which you will start another game drive till 6.30 pm then back to the camp for dinner and overnight 

 

Day 5 : TSAVO – COAST

 

After breakfast, proceed for another game drive. You will drive to Watamu or Malindi 

 

 

Accomodations

 

Masai Mara : Mara Sopa Lodge / Olumara camp / Oloshaiki luxury camp 

Amboseli Park : Sentrim Amboseli Camp / Kibo camp

Tsavo West : Ngulia safari lodge / Rhino valley camp

Tsavo Est : Ndololo camp / Sentrim eco camp / Voi Wild life lodge / Voi Safari Lodge

 

Tour Price Includes:

 

Pick up from and to hotel

Full board accommodation on safari

Accommodation in double/twin/triple room sharing

All park entrance fees to include government taxes and service of an English, Italian speaking professional driver/guide

Game drives as detailed in the itinerary

Transport in a safari tour 4 x 4 with a game viewing roof hatch and UHF radio

Mineral Water in the jeep

 

The price does not include:

 

Tips

Laundry

Drinks

Items of a personal nature