FAS - 005 - 6 DAYS SAMBURU/NAKURU/MAASAI MARA

Day 1. Nairobi-Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Depart Nairobi in the Morning for masai mara passing through the dramatic Great

Rift Valley stopping at the view point, Ascend the western rim of the valley

crossing the loita plains (maasai-land),see red-clad maasai warriors tend their

multi-colored herds amongst plains game. Game viewing enroute to lodge for

lunch. Afternoon game drive inside the most scenic park in Kenya where great concentration of game is seen including the "Big Five". Dinner and overnight at

mara sopa lodge/Keekorok lodge/similar.

Day 2. Maasai mara National Reserve.
Morning and afternoon game viewing inside the Park. Search for wild game black manned lion for which Mara is famous for, cheetah, buffalo, wildebeest, zebra, leopard, grants gazelle are quite common, even the rare rhino might come out of

the thicket for you, hyenas are plentiful, Extend your drive to the hippo point

where schools of hippo submerge on the approach of vehicles only to surface

seconds later to shot and gamble their displeasure as the crocodiles sunbathe

on the river banks mouths agape. Between meals there is optional visit to the

maasai villages for an insight to their culture if clients so wish. Meals and

overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge/keekorok lodge similar. Optional Balloon ride.

Day 3. Maasai Mara-Lake Nakuru National Park
Early morning (before breakfast) game viewing drive at maasai Mara in search of

any wild game you might have missed previously. Return to lodge for breakfast

and afterwards depart for Lake Nakuru arriving in time for lunch. Lake Nakuru is referred as pink lake for it's thousands of pink flamingos and other bird life-it's a

bird watchers paradise. It has a surprisingly number of animals, it is a rhino

sanctuary and the "Big Five" except the elephant can be seen here, afternoon

game drive .Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge/Sarova Lion Hill lodge.

 
Day 4. Lake Nakuru - Samburu National Reserve.
Early morning game viewing drive to savour the beauty of the park and go

searching for any wild game you might have missed previously, look for warthogs

 and water bucks as you leave the Park ,Breakfast at lodge and depart for

Samburu crossing the Equator to the rugged semi-desert region in the northern Kenya. Arrive in time for lunch at lodge. Afternoon game drive to search for the

"stars of Samburu". Dinner and overnight at Samburu lodge/Serena lodge.

Day 5. Samburu
Early morning and afternoon game viewing drive at Samburu in search of the

rarely found species of wild game like the liver-red reticulated giraffe, grevy's

zebra, the long necked gerenuk antelopes, beisa oryx, blue flanked somali

ostrich, vulturine guinea fowl and also braving lions on the grass, leopards in the

 trees and plenty of other plains game. In between meals there is optional visit to

 the Samburu villages if clients so wish. All meals and overnight at Samburu

lodge/ Serena lodge.

Day 6. Nairobi
Breakfast and depart for Nairobi arriving in the afternoon.

price per person sharing US$1650