Wonders of Kenya Safari

A 9-day classic safari through Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Lake Bogoria, by private 4×4 land cruiser.

The Mara is, in fact, the northern part of the Serengeti ecosystem and plays host to the vast herds of migratory wildebeest and zebra during the months of July to October. Lesser-known species such as topi, hartebeest, waterbuck Eland and many small mammals create a kaleidoscopic picture of wildlife.

• Maasai Mara
• Lake Nakuru
• Lake Naivasha
• Lake Bogoria
• Samburu
• Ol Pejeta
• Nairobi

Day by day

1. Day 1

   Arrival in Nairobi / Samburu National Park

   Lunch · Dinner

   Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport with meet & greet by our representative/pick up from your Nairobi Hotel, you will meet your driver guide for safari briefing, drive to Samburu National Park. Arrive, check-in and lunch at your Lodge. Afternoon game drives.

   Dinner & Overnight at Samburu Simba Lodge on Full board basis.

   Samburu Simba Lodge is a scenic safari lodge located in the heart of Kenya's Samburu region, offering guests a peaceful and comfortable stay surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of northern Kenya. The lodge provides a relaxing atmosphere with spacious accommodation, welcoming hospitality, and views of the surrounding wilderness.

   Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the nearby Samburu National Reserve, which is renowned for its diverse wildlife, dramatic scenery, and unique species such as the Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, and Somali ostrich. Guests can enjoy game drives, nature experiences, birdwatching, and opportunities to learn about the traditions and culture of the local Samburu people.

   With its combination of comfortable facilities, natural surroundings, and proximity to the wildlife-rich reserve, Samburu Simba Lodge is well suited for travelers looking to experience an authentic Kenyan safari while enjoying a relaxing retreat in the wilderness.

2. Day 2

   Samburu National Park

   Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Breakfast at your camp, spend 01 full day in Samburu National Park, with morning and afternoon game drives.

   All meals and overnight at Samburu Simba Lodge on Full board basis.

3. Day 3

   Samburu National Park / Ol Pejeta Conservancy

   Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Breakfast at your camp and drive to Ol Pejeta conservancy, arrive in time for lunch and leisure, afternoon private game drive in the conservancy until sunset.

   Dinner and overnight at Sweetwaters Serena Camp on Full board basis.

   There are also optional activities at Ol Pejeta conservancy that are available with extra cost Sweetwaters Serena Camp; The Camp is located on the plains of Mount Kenya, clustered around a water hole and set in the pristine calm of the private Ol Pejeta Conservancy. The camp features 39 luxury tents. Each with its own private veranda overlooking the water hole and a private bathroom with a shower and toilet. The recently built Morani Wing features 17 specious deluxe double, twin and triple tents. The central Rhino Restaurant offers both regional and international cuisine.

   The property offers a garden, a bar, swimming pool, private waterhole and night viewing bar, conference room, wedding planning, and honeymoon venue, gift shop, business center.

4. Day 4

   Ol Pejeta Conservancy / Lake Nakuru National Park

   Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Breakfast at your camp and check out, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park to arrive in time for lunch at your camp, afternoon at leisure with game drive in the park.

   Dinner & overnight at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge on Full board basis.

   Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge; Located on a range of hills that form the western limits of Africa's Great Rift Valley, the lodge offers spectacular views over the vastness of Africa. The lodge also overlooks Lake Nakuru and its surrounding National Park, one that is a paradise for bird watchers and wildlife lovers alike. Lake Nakuru National Park is mainly a wooded and bushy grassland with a wide ecological diversity and characteristic habitats that range from the lake waters to the escarpment and ridges. Situated in the Rift Valley, Lake Nakuru is the heart of a small national park, best known for its volcanic scenery and enormous populations of flamingos. Sightings of rhinos, lions and other animals are also possible. At 188 square kilometres, Lake Nakuru National Park is a relatively small fenced wildlife reserve, of which around a third is taken up by the lake itself. The area is most famous for its enormous populations of flamingos which nest along the shoreline. Depending on the season, there can be hundreds of thousands, possible even millions of these birds on view.

   The Park is also renowned for its populations of rare black rhinos, white rhinos and Rothschild giraffes. Predators including lions, leopards and cheetahs are also present and seen with reasonable regularity.

5. Day 5

   Lake Nakuru National Park / Lake Bogoria

   Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Breakfast at your lodge and check out, drive to Lake Bogoria Scenic Park to arrive in time for lunch at your Resort, afternoon at leisure with afternoon visit to the hot springs.

   Dinner & overnight at Lake Bogoria Spa Resort on Full board basis.

   Lake Bogoria Resort; This is the only resort in Kenya with a naturally heated pool. The resort is known as the healing place because of the therapeutic values associated with the spa and the hot spring geysers."Its the jewel of the Rift Valley", Bishop Hanington on the first sight. "The most beautiful view in Africa" set in the acacia surroundings of the floor of the Great Rift Valley. Located at less than 10 minutes' drive from Lake Bogoria, it is more than just a getaway from the noisy crowd of the city. It's an African Safari experience offering the utmost privacy, but not at the cost of convenience or accessibility, it is approximately 2.5 hours' drive from Nairobi, 1.5 hours' drive to hotel's gate from Nakuru and close to many local attractions. Our accommodation options provide an individual experience with genuine hospitality that is rooted and enhanced by thought provoking interior decor designs coupled with proper service. We have conference facilities that will allow you to hold high profile meetings, small conferences in exquisite style at the resort with its range of bright spacious facilities equipped with the latest audiovisual equipment. The Resort is 266 KM from Nairobi, Kenya's capital city, 125 kilometers from Nakuru town, 95 kilometers from the equator crossing and 20 kilometers from Marigat town.

6. Day 6

   Lake Bogoria Scenic Park / Lake Naivasha

   Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Breakfast at your Resort, check out and drive to Lake Naivasha arrive for lunch in Naivasha, leisure at your lodge, afternoon boat ride and Crescent Island visit.

   return for dinner & overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge on Full board basis.

   Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge; Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort is only an hour's drive from Nairobi. It is located on 150 acres of grassland on the southern shore of Lake Naivasha. Lake Naivasha is a freshwater lake in Kenya's Great Rift Valley. Acacia trees and bushes decorate the hotel grounds, adding to the African ambiance. The Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort was constructed to wind its way through the trees so that none of the trees fell to make way for buildings. This is why the main public building is unusually shaped, making graceful curves around the vegetation. All this greenery attracts nearby animals – you see a few Safari animals like giraffes, hippos, waterbucks and monkeys on the grounds. As a leading Naivasha Hotel from the Sopa Lodges Hotel-chain, Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort features 21 two-story cottages aligned in a crescent shape.

   The buildings have colorful stones covered in climbing vines and flowers, the unusual-looking roofs form sweeping violet arcs over the structures. Each cottage in Sopa Lodge Naivasha has two rooms per floor. Bottom floor rooms have two queen-sized beds and include a lavishly furnished living room which opens onto the gardens. Top floor rooms have a single king-sized bed and a furnished balcony with wrought iron railings. Each room has its own fully-equipped private bathroom.

   When you are not enjoying the comforts of your cottage, you are welcome to have a drink or bite to eat in the huge dining annex with an outdoor patio, poolside restaurant or one of the two bars. Or opt for extra relaxation in the in-house health spa; one of the few Spas in Lake Naivasha.

7. Day 7

   Lake Naivasha / Masai Mara

   Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   Breakfast at the camp and check out, depart for the famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch and check inn at Mara Serena Lodge. Afternoon at Leisure with afternoon private game. Later return to your lodge for dinner & overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge/Prideinn Mara Camp on Full board basis.

   Pride Inn Mara Camp; Scenic, beautiful, intimately personal. Pride Inn Mara Camp offers breathtaking views of Mara plains. The camp is set in an ideal location where wildlife plays their naughty games day and night. In fact, the edge of River Talek gives our guests a front view seat to wildlife drama. The iconic camp is set on a 25-acre of virgin and unspoiled savannah land along the banks of river Talek at the edge of the Masai Mara National Park.

   The Mara jewel is renowned for the finest, unrivalled first-class wildlife experiences at the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. It is the perfect, exclusive getaway lodge for the discerning traveller seeking to relax with a breathtaking view of the endless savannah grassland or a glass of champagne while marveling at the enchanting sundowner. Blessed with an abundance of wildlife and birds, you will encounter cheetahs, elephants, zebras and hippos during your stay with us or on your game drives. The strategic location of the camp also bequeaths you the first-row seat view of the spectacular Annual Wildebeest Migration, one of the greatest natural spectacles in the world. Enjoy superb luxury facilities, world-class service and an outstanding accommodation experience with a creative blend of art, comfort and the Masai Mara Safari experience.

   Mara Sopa Lodge; Masai Mara Sopa Lodge is located high on the slopes of the Oloolaimutia Hills, Masai Mara Sopa Lodge was one of the first safari lodges to be built in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, a reason why its gardens and trees are so lush and mature. All the buildings follow the design of traditional African round houses with conical roofs and these stretch along the line of the hills with the impressively large public area buildings and the swimming pool at their center. Masai Mara Sopa Guests are drawn to the ethnic design of this Lodge, which itself is surrounded by a landscape rich in flora, from wild olive, bitter aloe vera, croton and Mexican trees. The Lodge has 50 round buildings, each with two rooms. Eight of the 50 cottages at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge have interconnecting rooms. The honeymoon suite is situated at the top of the property providing an uninterrupted view. This very spacious suite has a king-size bed, a shower and a sunken bath. A spacious veranda is perfect to watch the sunset or enjoy private meals. There are 12 suites at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge, each with a large living area, spacious bedroom with either one lking size bed or two queen-size beds, mosquito nets, en-suite bathroom with shower, coffee table with chairs and a mini-bar on request. The Masai Mara Sopa Lodge standard rooms equally have a choice of one king size bed or two queen size beds with mosquito nets and en-suite bathrooms with shower.

   Each has a veranda with two safari chairs.

8. Day 8

   Masai Mara

   Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

   One full day spent in the Mara Triangle Reserve with morning and afternoon game drives. Elephant and Buffalo abound in the riverine forests, while out on the grasslands Impala and Thompson's gazelle can be seen together with their attendant predators such as lion, Cheetah, Hyena and Jackal.

   The Mara is, in fact, the northern part of the Serengeti ecosystem and plays host to the vast herds of migratory wildebeest and zebra during the months of July to October. Lesser-known species such as topi, hartebeest, waterbuck Eland and many small mammals create a kaleidoscopic picture of wildlife. All meals and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge/ Prideinn Mara Camp on Full board basis.

9. Day 9

   Masai Mara / Nairobi / Depart

   Breakfast · Lunch

   Breakfast at your Lodge/Camp and check out, with game drive enroute you will drive back to Nairobi and arrive in time for farewell lunch, later drop off at JKIA for your flight back home.