Day 1: Nairobi

Arrival in NAIROBI by international flight, Met by our representative and transferred to SAROVA PANAFRIC HOTEL for check-in and overnight stay.

Day 2: NAIROBI-ABERDARES

After breakfast, depart towards the ABERDARES REGION.

Check in and lunch at the Aberdares Country Club. Transfer by the club vehicle to THE ARK LODGE.

Rest of the afternoon at leisure to observe the variety of wildlife that comes to the salt-lick water-hole in front of the tree-lodge. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Aberdares-Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, transferred back to the base hotel and rejoin your driver guide, then depart to Lake Nakuru National Park in the Rift Valley region. Scenic stopover at the Thompson Falls. Proceed to the SAROVA LION HILLS LODGE for check-in and lunch. Depart for an afternoon game drive in the park and around the alkaline lake.

A sea of flaming pink as far as the eye can see. These are the millions of flamingos seeking their food in the salty deep-green waters of Lake Nakuru. This park has become Kenya’s premier Rhino sanctuary and is now home to both Black and White Rhinos, totaling to over 80 in number.

Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park-Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, depart for the world famous Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Lunch stop at the Keekorok Lodge.

Game viewing till sundown when you will arrive at the MARA SERENA LODGE for check-in, dinner and overnight.

The Maasai Mara National Reserve falls under the private tribal property laws, in this case the Maasai people who have over the generations found equilibrium and co-habited with the animals in harmony. The Mara is home to over 37 species of mammals and it is here that every year from June to September you can witness the Great Wildebeest Migration from the Serengeti. The Mara is indeed a natural extension of the Serengeti Plains in Tanzania. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

An interpretation of a traditional Maasai Manyatta village of domed huts, Mara Serena Safari Lodge is set on the saddle of a hill where it overlooks the 1,800 square kilometers of rolling plains, woodlands and rivers that make up the Maasai Mara Triangle – one of the world’s richest wildlife sanctuaries. No other lodge has such a spectacular view of the surrounding landscape or the game and birdlife that inhabit it.

Day 5: Masai Mara National Reserve

Tea or coffee and depart for an early morning game drive.

Return to the lodge for breakfast. Mid-morning game drive.

Return to the lodge for lunch. Afternoon game drive in the reserve.

Or opt for a full day game drive departing after breakfast till 17h00. Picnic lunches.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 6: Masai Mara National Reserve-Nairobi-Watamu

Breakfast at the lodge and depart to NAIROBI. Arrival and lunch at the Carnivore Restaurant. Transfer to Wilson Airport for your flight to MALINDI departing at 16h15. Arrival met and transfer to HEMINGWAYS RESORT for check-in, dinner and overnight stay at Medina Palms.

Day 7-11: Watamu

Five nights more spent at Watamu on half board basis.

Hemingways is a 78 bed resort-hotel on the stunning sands of Watamu Bay, 20 miles south of Malindi. This IGFA recognized resort offers an ambience of relaxed sophistication, with the friendliness of a privately-owned hotel coupled to the facilities and standards of an international resort. 3 miles up the coast from Hemingways is Mida, a tidal lagoon of mangrove creeks teeming with exotic bird-life, and the venue for our sundowner cruises on an Arabic dhow, whilst out to sea there is dolphin-watching, snorkeling and diving.

You will spend your time on Deep-Sea/Big Game fishing trips at your leisure

Day 12: Watamu-Nairobi-Departure

Morning at leisure. Transferred to the Malindi airport for an Air Kenya flight to NAIROBI, departing at 13h45.

Arrival at the Wilson Airport met and transferred to the Jomo Kenyatta international airport for your home-bound flight.

BASED ON 2 PAX

BASED ON 6 PAX

Inclusions

• Airport arrival and departure transfers
• Domestic flights NAIROBI- MALINDI- NAIROBI
• Bed and breakfast in Nairobi, full board on safari and half board in Watamu
• Accommodation in superior and first class 4* category hotels and lodges in the best locations (as above or similar)
• The exclusive use of a 6-7 Seater safari minibus with open pop-up roof, accompanied by an English- speaking driver-guide, park fees for the guide and bus and fuel. (Quoted separately, divide by the number of Pax).
• Additional lunch at Carnivore Restaurant on day 6
• All game drives as indicated on the program
• Our assistance.

Exclusions

• International flights, airport taxes and visas
• Park entrance fees
• Portages, tipping and gratuities to staff and guides
• Drinks, laundry, telephones and all other personal extras
• Fishing Excursions in Watamu ( quoted separately )
• Any sightseeing not mentioned on the program