Explorer Safari

Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park, a gem nestled in the Rift Valley of Kenya, is renowned for its stunning flamingo colonies. The alkaline lake, surrounded by acacia woodlands, attracts thousands of these vibrant birds, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Beyond the flamingos, the park is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, waterbucks, and various antelope species. Visitors can also spot predators like lions, leopards, and hyenas, adding to the thrill of the safari experience. The park's scenic beauty, with its lush vegetation and picturesque landscapes, offers a tranquil escape. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher, a wildlife enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Lake Nakuru National Park is a must-visit destination.

Tsavo West & Tsavo East National Parks

The Tsavo National Parks, comprising Tsavo West and Tsavo East, are two of the largest national parks in Kenya, renowned for their diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. These parks offer a unique opportunity to experience the authentic African wilderness. Tsavo West National Park is characterized by its dramatic landscapes, including the Chyulu Hills, the Ngulia Hills, and the Mzima Springs. This park is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, zebras, and giraffes. Visitors can also enjoy birdwatching, as the park is a haven for numerous species. Tsavo East National Park is known for its vast plains, which provide excellent opportunities for game viewing. The park is home to large herds of elephants, as well as lions, leopards, cheetahs, zebras, and giraffes. Visitors can also spot a variety of bird species, including vultures, eagles, and ostriches. Both Tsavo West and Tsavo East National Parks offer a truly unforgettable safari experience. With their diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and the opportunity to witness the raw beauty of the African wilderness, these parks are a must-visit for any safari enthusiast.

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Masai Mara Game Reserve

Masai Mara Game Reserve, located in southwestern Kenya, is renowned as one of the world's most iconic safari destinations. Renowned for its vast plains, acacia trees, and diverse wildlife, it offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the natural beauty and wonder of the African savanna. The reserve is most famous for the annual Great Migration (June - October), when millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traverse the vast plains in search of greener pastures. This spectacular event is a sight to behold, as herds of animals cross rivers, navigate treacherous terrain, and face predators along the way. Beyond the Great Migration, Masai Mara is home to a wide variety of other wildlife, including lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, and numerous bird species. Visitors can embark on game drives, hot air balloon safaris, or guided walking safaris to explore the reserve and encounter these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. The Masai Mara is also known for its rich cultural heritage. The Maasai people, traditional pastoralists, have lived in the region for centuries and continue to maintain their unique way of life. Visitors can learn about Maasai culture through community visits, cultural performances, and interactions with local guides. With its stunning landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich cultural heritage, Masai Mara Game Reserve is a must-visit destination for any nature lover or adventure seeker.

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park, renowned for its majestic Mount Kilimanjaro views and diverse wildlife, offers a truly unforgettable safari experience. Located in southern Kenya, near the Tanzania border, this park is home to a vast array of animals, including elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeest. One of the highlights of Amboseli is the opportunity to observe elephants up close as they graze on acacia trees and drink from the park's waterholes. The park's open plains provide excellent viewing opportunities for predators, such as lions and cheetahs, hunting their prey. In addition to its wildlife, Amboseli is famous for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. The snow-capped mountain provides a dramatic backdrop for the park's landscapes and wildlife.

Lake Naivasha: A Verdant Oasis

Lake Naivasha, nestled in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya, is a picturesque freshwater lake renowned for its diverse wildlife and stunning natural beauty. Surrounded by acacia woodlands and hills, the lake offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. One of the highlights of visiting Lake Naivasha is the opportunity to observe a variety of wildlife, including hippos, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous bird species. Visitors can also enjoy boat rides on the lake, where they may encounter playful hippos and spot waterbirds like flamingos and pelicans. For those seeking a more adventurous experience, Lake Naivasha offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and cycling. The surrounding areas boast scenic trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints and hidden gems. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, wildlife lover, or simply looking for a peaceful getaway, Lake Naivasha provides a truly unforgettable experience.

Day 1

A Rift Valley Adventure: Your Lake Nakuru Safari Begins

Upon your arrival at the Nairobi airport, you'll be warmly greeted by our Safaris Unmasked representatives. From there, embark on a scenic drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, nestled within the breathtaking Great Rift Valley. Along the way, we'll make a brief stop at a scenic viewpoint, offering you the perfect opportunity to capture stunning panoramic vistas and create lasting memories. Upon reaching Lake Nakuru, you'll check into your comfortable lodge or camp, where a delicious lunch awaits. In the afternoon, we'll venture out on a thrilling game drive, exploring the park's diverse habitats and encountering a variety of wildlife. As the sun sets, we'll reach the shores of Lake Nakuru, renowned for its vibrant flamingo colonies that paint the lake in a breathtaking pink hue. Enjoy a delightful dinner and overnight stay at your chosen accommodation, all on a full-board basis.

Day 2

Early Morning Adventures and Rift Valley Drive

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the African wilderness. Your day begins with an exhilarating early morning game drive, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the majestic wildlife in their natural habitat. After a thrilling adventure, return to your lodge or camp for a delicious and revitalizing breakfast. Then, venture on a scenic drive along the floor of the Great Rift Valley, a geological marvel that has shaped the landscape of East Africa for millions of years. This awe-inspiring journey will lead you to the world-renowned Masai Mara Game Reserve, where you'll arrive in time for a leisurely lunch. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Masai Mara as you embark on your first game viewing drive. Experience the thrill of encountering lions, elephants, zebras, and countless other fascinating creatures. As the sun sets, enjoy a delightful dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at your chosen safari lodge or camp.

Day 3

Wild Adventure: A Day of Game Viewing

On this day, immerse yourself in the heart of the African wilderness. Wake up to the sounds of nature and embark on a thrilling morning game drive. Spot majestic lions, graceful giraffes, and elusive leopards as you explore the vast savannas. After a hearty breakfast, enjoy a leisurely afternoon game drive or opt for a full-day adventure complete with a picnic lunch. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the African sunset as you savor delicious meals and overnight in your chosen safari lodge or camp. With all meals and accommodations included, this unforgettable experience offers the perfect blend of adventure and comfort.

Day 4

A Day of Tranquility by Lake Naivasha

Start your day with a leisurely hot breakfast at your comfortable lodge or camp. After a satisfying meal, embark on a scenic drive back to the shores of Lake Naivasha, where a day of tranquility awaits. Arrive at your chosen accommodation in time for a delicious lunch. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, perhaps taking a leisurely stroll along the lake, enjoying the serene atmosphere, or simply relaxing in the comfort of your lodge. Your day will be filled with relaxation and the beauty of nature, culminating in a delightful dinner and a restful night at your preferred safari lodge or camp. (To enhance your experience, consider pre-booking optional activities like boat rides, a visit to the enchanting Crescent Island, an adventure to Hell's Gate National Park, or a tour of the vibrant flower farms. These activities can be customized to suit your interests and provide unforgettable memories.)

Day 5

Amboseli Adventure: A Day of Wildlife and Wonders

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your cozy camp or lodge. After a leisurely morning, embark on a scenic drive to the renowned Amboseli National Park. Arrive at your chosen safari haven just in time for a delicious lunch. As the afternoon unfolds, prepare for an exhilarating game viewing adventure. Traverse the park's diverse landscapes, encountering a variety of fascinating wildlife. Witness the majestic elephants, graceful giraffes, and a myriad of other captivating creatures in their natural habitat. Enjoy a delightful dinner and a comfortable overnight stay at your preferred safari lodge or camp, complete with all the amenities you need for a memorable experience.

Day 6

Safari Serendipity in Amboseli

Wake up to the rhythmic symphony of nature in Amboseli National Park. Embark on a thrilling morning game drive, traversing through acacia-dotted plains and savanna grasslands. Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic elephants, their massive forms dwarfed by the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance. Spot zebras, wildebeests, and gazelles grazing peacefully amidst the vast landscape. After a hearty picnic lunch, venture back into the park for an afternoon game drive. Explore the diverse habitats, from swamps to woodlands, teeming with wildlife. Encounter the elusive leopard, the graceful cheetah, and the powerful lion. Witness the breathtaking beauty of Amboseli, where the African bush comes alive with its rich biodiversity.

Day 7

Tsavo West: A Volcanic Wonderland

Begin your day with a thrilling early morning game drive in the park, where you'll have the opportunity to witness majestic creatures in their natural habitat. After a rewarding safari, return to your camp or lodge for a delicious breakfast. Embark on a scenic drive to Tsavo West National Park, passing through the fascinating Shetani Lava flow, a testament to the region's volcanic history. Upon arrival, enjoy a leisurely lunch at your chosen accommodation. In the afternoon, embark on another exhilarating game drive, extending your exploration to the stunning Mzima Springs. Marvel at the crystal-clear waters flowing from beneath the parched lava rock, home to a diverse array of aquatic life. Tsavo West offers breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable experiences. Enjoy a delightful dinner and overnight stay at your preferred safari lodge or camp, complete with full board service.

Day 8

Tsavo East Safari Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable early morning safari adventure in the heart of the wild. Witness the majestic African sunrise as you explore the park's diverse ecosystems, teeming with wildlife. After a thrilling game drive, return to your comfortable camp or lodge for a hearty breakfast. Then, hit the road towards the expansive Tsavo East National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive, keeping your eyes peeled for fascinating wildlife sightings along the way. Arrive at your destination in time for a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the beauty of Tsavo East. Venture on exhilarating game drives, where you'll encounter iconic African animals like elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, lions, leopards, and more. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes, vast herds of red elephants, and the park's incredible biodiversity, which includes over 500 recorded bird species. As the day comes to a close, relax and unwind at your chosen safari lodge or camp, enjoying a delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 9

A Final Safari Adventure and departure

Experience the thrill of an early morning game drive in the park, where you'll encounter fascinating wildlife in their natural habitat. After a rewarding safari, return to your comfortable camp or lodge for a delicious breakfast to fuel your day. Following a leisurely morning, embark on your journey back to Nairobi Airport for your departure flight. If you're seeking to prolong your adventure, consider adding an optional Mombasa extension. Explore the stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and tropical paradise of the Kenyan coast, creating unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Includes

  • Return Airport Transfers in Nairobi
  • Full Board accommodation on Safari
  • Exclusive use of 4X4 vehicle with services on an English-speaking driver guide (choice of multilingual available)
  • Game viewing drives as indicated in the itinerary
  • Mineral water bottle in the safari vehicles
  • Daily Park Entry Fees, where applicable
  • Emergency medical evacuation by flying doctors – all hospital bills to be settled by the client directly

Excludes

  • Any flights costs, unless mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips, Gratuities & Personal expenses
  • Personal, baggage, Accidents and Trip Cancellation/Interruption insurance
  • Excursions / activities not specified
  • Medical & Travel Insurance
  • Visa & Visa fees related charges
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
  • A night in Nairobi can be booked before or after the safari depending on your arrival/departure flight (as extra).

Reference code

SUKE 901R

Duration

9 days, 8 nights

Starts At

Nairobi, Kenya

Ends At

Nairobi, Kenya

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