DAY 01 – ARRIVAL NAIROBI
Met upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by Msafiri Africa representative. Assistance and transfer to your hotel. Accommodation on bed & breakfast basis at The Fairmont Norfolk Hotel (BB)
One of the first hotels to open in Nairobi in 1904, The Norfolk has welcomed royalty, statesmen and stars, and remains a landmark in the city today. The Norfolk has six restaurants, three bars and a swimming pool and 116 spacious guest rooms, set around tranquil courtyards, all with satellite TV. Internet services, conference facilities, and Health Club are also available.
DAY 02 – NAIROBI/SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE
After breakfast, drive north via Nanyuki and Mt Kenya to the Samburu National Reserve. Rugged and remote, this wildlife reserve provides some the best and most colourful game viewing in the country arriving in time for lunch at your camp. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Intrepids Camp (LDBB)
Samburu Intrepids is renowned as a pioneer of luxury camping in one of the world’s last true wilderness areas. Situated on the banks of the Uaso Nyiro River in Samburuland, this 30-tent camp will introduce guests to the big game of northern Kenya through stirring early morning game drives, walking safaris with skilled local guides, camel rides, and in-depth cultural excursions.
DAY 03 –SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE
Early morning game drive returning to the lodge for breakfast. Rest of the morning at leisure. Lunch. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Intrepids Camp (LDBB)
DAY 04 – SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE/ABERDARE NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast drive to the Aberdares arriving in time for lunch at The Aberdare Country Club. After lunch transfer to the lodge situated inside the Aberdare National Park. Rest of the day at leisure with game viewing from the lodge. Dinner and overnight at The Ark Lodge (LDBB)
Set in the heart of the Aberdare National Park, iconic and yes, quirky. The Ark overlooks a floodlit waterhole and salt lick, which attracts a host of awesome wildlife. Modeled after Noah's Ark, The Ark has four viewing decks with balconies and lounges to provide superb game viewing from the comfort of the lodge. The animals come to you
DAY 05 – LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK/LAKE NAIVASHA
After breakfast you will be collected for the day’s drive taking you past the Aberdares mountain range, via the Nyahururu waterfalls to the floor of the Great Rift Valley, destination Lake Nakuru National Park arriving in time for lunch at the lodge. After lunch proceed for an afternoon game drive and the proceed to Naivasha arriving in the evening for dinner and overnight at The Great Rift Valley Lodge (LDBB)
DAY 06 – LAKE NAIVASHA/MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE
After breakfast, drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve offering wonderful scenery and plenty of game. It is perhaps the only region left in Kenya where the visitor may see animals in the same super-abundance as existed a century ago. Arrive for lunch at your lodge. Afternoon game drive. Until sunset. Meals and overnight at Fairmont Mara Safari Club (LDBB)
Located in the northern section of the famous Masai Mara where a million wildebeests and zebra make their perilous annual migration, the Mara Safari Club is a tented sanctuary, surrounded on three sides by the Mara River. All 50 luxuriously appointed tents look out onto the river from a private verandah. Activities include game drives, walking safaris, visits to Masai villages and wildlife lectures. The Mara is probably the most famous and most visited reserve in Kenya. It offers breathtaking views an extraordinary density of animals including the “Big Five” and many varieties of plains game.
DAY 07 – MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE
{Early morning optional balloon ride with champagne-style breakfast.}
Whole day in Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. Meals and overnight at Fairmont Mara Safari Club (LDBB)
DAY 8 MASAI MARA – NAIROBI – DEPATURE TRANSFER
After breakfast, drive to Arusha for lunch. Optional day room. In the evening transfer to Jomo KenyattaKilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight back home. Msafiri Africa representative will re-confirm your onward flight, and assist you at check-in. End of our services
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