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KENYA CLASSIC SAFARI (5-DAY)

KENYA CLASSIC SAFARI (5-DAY)

KENYA CLASSIC SAFARI (5-DAY) Overview

five days Kenya Classic safari visiting Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Watch chimps and rhinos up close in Ol Pejeta. Proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park famous for its large populations of flamingos and a sanctuary for black rhinos. The final destination is Masai Mara, Kenya's most renowned wildlife reserves, famous for the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras. It is home to the Big Five and offers spectacular game viewing. Cultural encounters with the Maasai people enrich the experience, and diverse ecosystems provide a stunning backdrop for safaris.
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MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE
Narok County, Kenya

KENYA CLASSIC SAFARI (5-DAY) Itinerary

Day 1

ARRIVAL NAIROBI AIRPORT / OL PEJETA CONSERVANCY

Upon arrival Nairobi airport pick up and depart to Ol Pejeta conservancy, a privately-owned 90,000-acre wildlife conservancy. The conservancy sits on the equator, high on a plateau, between the foothills of the Aberdare’s range and Mount Kenya. Ol Pejeta is home to the last two remaining northern white rhinos, and a sanctuary for over 165 critically endangered black rhinos. It hosts a wide variety of animals, including the ‘Big five’, plus many bird species. On a clear day, and normally in the morning, you may have panoramic views of Mt Kenya and her snow-capped peaks.

One of private wildlife Watch a parade of elephant, giraffe, zebra and impala come to drink at the camps floodlit waterhole and saltlick. During
your stay here, you will also visit the 200-acre Chimpanzee sanctuary that has been set up here. Although chimps are not indigenous to Kenya,
the aim of the project, initiated by Lonrho East Africa. Kenya Wildlife Services and the Jane Goodall Institute, was to set up a colony where
chimps could be introduced, rehabilitated and taught to fend for themselves in an area similar to their natural living conditions. Priority is given
to orphaned and abused chimps.

Destination: Nairobi / Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Accommodation: Sweetwater’s Serena Camp https://www.serenahotels.com/sweetwaters
Meals: Full board

Day 2

OL PEJETA / LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK

Breakfast, pick up and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park to arrive in time for lunch. The Park is one of Kenya's most famous national parks, renowned for its stunning scenery and rich biodiversity. Famous for its vast flocks of flamingos that gather on the lake, creating a breathtaking pink shoreline, especially during the rainy season. A Rhino Sanctuary provides the opportunity to see the black rhinos, lions, leopards, giraffes, and numerous species of birds.

Destination: Ol Pejeta / Lake Nakuru N. Park
Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge https://lakenakurulodge.com/
Meals: Full board

Day 3

LAKE NAKURU / MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE

Early breakfast, check out and drive to the northernmost extension of the Serengeti Plains and one of the richest wildlife Game Reserves, the Masai Mara. The Mara is home to the awesome, black-manned lion, the elusive leopard, stately giraffes, vast herds of elephants, rhino, thundering herds of zebra, migrating wildebeest and numerous other plains game. You arrive at the camp for lunch. After lunch depart for an afternoon game-viewing drive. Enjoy dinner and overnight at the camp.

Destination: Lake Nakuru / Masai Mara
Accommodation: Basecamp Maasai Mara https://sarunibasecamp.com/our-properties/basecamp-masai-mara/
Meals: Full board

Day 4

FULL DAY IN MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE

A full day’s safari in one of the world’s most famous reserves, offering an abundance of herbivores, the Mara makes the ideal hunting ground for Kenya’s famous ‘Big cats’ and hosts her largest population of lions. Historically teeming with wildlife, the Mara is famous for the large herds of elephant and buffalo that wander its plains, and for the annual migration of the wildebeest.

Take the opportunity to fly over the Mara in a Hot Air Balloon provided at extra cost. The balloon package includes a champagne breakfast in the wild! If you can spare the money, viewing an abundant game afloat a balloon is an unforgettable experience. Alternatively visit a Masai village and learn the Masai culture.

Destination: Full day Masai Mara
Accommodation: Basecamp Maasai Mara https://sarunibasecamp.com/our-properties/basecamp-masai-mara/
Meals: Full board

Day 5

MASAI MARA / NAIROBI

Enjoy breakfast then check-out. Unbelievable but true, our good bush moments have come to an end. We bid farewell to our wonderful camp manager and his team then depart back to Nairobi. Not empty handed though. With us are photographs – a capture of the special moments we have had on this tour to immortalise the experience.

You will arrive in Kenya’s bustling capital city Nairobi in the afternoon whereby you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home depending on your departure timings.

Say good bye to the wonderful country and promise to join us on another expedition

Included

  • All meals and accommodations during the entire safari
  • A very high quality safari land cruiser with pop up roof
  • A highly experienced safari guide
  • Unlimited mineral water during the entire safari
  • All park fees for all the national parks
  • Airport transfers
  • All transfers in the mainland as indicated on above itinerary
  • Binoculars

Excluded

  • Soft drinks, beer, wine and spirits (as well as gifts like local crafts etc)
  • International flights tickets (airline) + Airport transfer.
  • Tips for staff such as guides and the cook staff
  • Fees for passport, visas, immunizations and insurance
  • Laundry, phone and other items of a personal nature
  • Visit and supports for the orphans center – these can be arranged and paid for direct to the center

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