8 Days/ 7 Nights Explore Kenya Safari

Day 1: Arrival - Nairobi Hotel: On Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by Silverbird Travel Guide with a warm welcome. Your luggage will then be loaded into your 4x4 Safari land cruiser and transferred to your Hotel for an Overnight Stay dinner on your own arrangement.

Day 2: Nairobi – Samburu National reserve: Early morning Breakfast at your Hotel, depart and drive North past the lushy tea and coffee plantation of the central Kenya Highlands to semi-arid Samburu, you will make a brief stopover at the equator crossing line for some photograph moments, continue to Samburu arriving at your lodge for lunch. At 1600 hrs start your afternoon game drive till dusk. Dinner and overnight at your booked accommodation

Day 3: Samburu National reserve: Early morning Breakfast at your Hotel, depart for your first game drive of the day, the exact moment when animals begin to be active as they prepare to hunt. Return to your lodge for breakfast, followed by a second game drive in the reserve which is known for its unique animal species found only in this region a good example is the Gerenuk, reticulated giraffe, Grevy zebras, Somali ostrich, and Beisa oryx which are commonly referred to as Samburu Special. Lunch at your lodge.

Later in the day proceed for your last game drive in the reserve. Return at dusk for dinner and an overnight stay at your Camp.

Day 4: Samburu – Ol Pejeta Sanctuary / Aberdares: After breakfast embark on a scenic drive changing from semi-arid to green highlands of the central Kenya to the Ol pejeta conservancy, check in at Sweetwaters Serena Camp for Lunch, in the afternoon at 16.00hrs you will proceed for a game drive in the animal rich conservancy, you will be able to see rhino, giraffe, zebra, elephants, and lions if lucky, within the conservancy there is a chimpanzee sanctuary worth of visiting to see the amusing creatures. Dinner and overnight stay at your booked accommodation at Ol Pejeta sanctuary or Aberdares.

Day 5: Ol pejeta Sanctuary / Aberdares – Lake Nakuru: After breakfast at your camp or Lodge check out and drive to Lake Nakuru arriving in time for lunch at your Lodge. You will have a warm welcome at the lodge with sanitized hand and face towel followed by a cold glass of welcome juice. After Lunch, proceed for an afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park.

Lake Nakuru is famed for the presence of flamingoes on its shores where over 400 species of birds are found here, which has made it to be renown as the bird watchers paradise. Other animals found in the park include endangered species- particularly the Rothschild Giraffe and the black and white rhino, Lions, water buck, buffalo, and baboons. Dinner and overnight at your booked accommodation.

Day 6: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara: 0730 hrs- Drive via the Great Rift Valley to arrive at Masai Mara in time for lunch at Mara Sopa Lodge. After lunch, you can opt to have a swim or opt to read a novel.

At 1600hrs proceed for an afternoon game surveying the plains in search of wildlife on morning and afternoon game drives. Lions are found in abundance throughout the park, as are elephants, giraffes, a variety of gazelle species, and zebras. Your drivers and guides have years of experience and knowledge of wildlife habits; they always manage to keep you in the heart of the action. Dinner and overnight at your booked accommodation.

Day 7: Masai Mara Full day: You may also choose an optional hot air balloon ride (at an extra charge of around USD 470pp).

0630 hrs - Early morning game drive in the Mara. Return to the lodge for breakfast. Choice of doing a Morning Game drive or spending the rest of the morning at leisure. After lunch at the lodge, you proceed at 1600 hrs for an afternoon game drive till dusk. Dinner and overnight at your booked accommodation.

Day 8: Masai Mara - Nairobi: After breakfast, check out of your camp and depart for Nairobi. On arrival lunch at the carnivore and transfer to the airport to catch your flight back home.