9 Nights / 10 Days: Nairobi - Amboseli -
Mt. Kenya - Samburu - Masai Mara - Nairobi
PRICES IN UNITED STATES DOLLAR - USD - $:
2011 SAFARI SEASON |
Per Person Sharing |
Single Room Supplement |
PEAK SEASON:
23 December to 02 January
01 February to 28 February
01 July to 31 October |
3599 |
495 |
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HIGH SEASON:
01 November to 22 December
03 January to 31 January
01 March to 09 April
01 June to 30 June |
3299 |
279 |
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LOW SEASON:
10 April to 31 May |
2999 |
125 |
(Prices subject to change without notice please inquire here to get the current accurate price. Price based on 2 people)
Day 01: Kenya special tour NAIROBI
Arrive into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport today and
other after clearing customs and immigration formalities, you
will be met by our safari representative and transferred to
the historic Norfolk Hotel. Dating from Kenya's colonial
days' the Norfolk is a landmark in Nairobi. The hotel is
rich in history, enhanced by up - to-the-minute facilities
and amenities including a heated swimming pool, health club
(fully equipped gym aerobic room, sauna & steam rooms),
salon, news- stand, and gifted shops. The Norfolk is located
in downtown Nairobi opposite the National Theater. Overnight
at NORFOLK HOTEL (BB).
Day 02: Kenya special tour NAIROBI - AMBOSELI
After breakfast 
you'll
be met by your safari driver/ guide and proceed south to
Amboseli National park. Amboseli is known for its enormous
elephant's population and other big game that attracted to
the area by underground springs fed from Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Your home for the next two nights will be at the Amboseli
Serena Lodge. Built in the style of a Maasai village, this
unique lodge enjoys one of the best game-viewing locations
in the park. From the comfort of the dining terrace you can
watch animals come down to the swamp to drink. Arriving in
time for lunch, you'll have some time to relax before
departing on an afternoon game drive in the park. With luck,
the cloud cover will lift to reveal the spectacular Mt.
kilimanjaro a sight that makes the Kenya tour worthwhile . Return to the lodge in the early evening in
time for a sundown and dinner. Overnight at AMBOSELI SERENA
LODGE (LD)
Day 03: Kenya special tour AMBOSELI
Awaken at dawn and depart on an early morning game drive
while the light is just perfect for photographing the
magnificent Mt. kilimanjaro. Return to the lodge for
breakfast. This afternoon you may want to take a dip in the
pool and do some game-viewing from the terrace. In the late
afternoon you'll have opportunity to take a nature walk with
a specialist Kenya tour
naturalist. Overnight at AMBOSELI SERENA LODGE (BLD)
Day 04: Kenya special tour NAIROBI - MT KENYA
This morning after an early breakfast you'll be driven to
the Amboseli airstrip by staff and depart on the scheduled
flight to Nairobi' where you will be met by your driver/
guide (who left for Nairobi the day before). You'll drive
north into the central Highlands' passing a patchwork quilt
of kikuyu farms and some of Kenya's famous coffee and tea
plantations. You'll arrive at the Mt. Kenya safari club in
time for lunch. After lunch you can explore the beautiful
grounds, take a swim or just refresh in the cool mountain
air. Be sure to visit the animal orphanage next door where
you may be at to have some personal contact with some of the
orphanage babies. Overnight at MT. KENYA SAFARI CLUB (BLD)
Day 05: Kenya special tour MT KENYA - SAMBURU
After a huge breakfast you'll depart with your driver/ guide
and continue north into the semi-arid, dessert landscape of
samburu country. With it's doum palms and riverine forest,
samburu National Reserve has an exotic feel to it. The uaso
Nyiro sand river runs through the reserve, making it a draw
for large number of wildlife, including: Lion, cheetah,
leopard, and many elephants. The birdlife is phenomenal, and
will make an avid birder out of the most reluctant. You also
will see animals unique to this northern region, like the
long- necked gerenuk, the reticulated giraffe, Beisa Oryx,
Grevy's zebra, and the dainty dik-dik. Enjoy a game drive on
the way to your luxury tented camp, situated in the shade of
tall acacia along the Ewaso Nyiro River, a favorite hang-out
for herds of Elephant passing through. The beautifully
appointed bedrooms tents, showers, and flush toilets. After
lunch and time to relax you'll be off for an afternoon game
drive in this spectacular game reserve. Overnight at SAMBURU
ASHNIL LUXURY TENTED CAMP(BLD).
Day 06: Kenya special tour SAMBURU
You'll have morning and afternoon game drives, with
opportunities to take some outstanding photographs in the
low morning and afternoon sunlight. As samburu is one of the
smaller parks, chances for sporting all the big five as well
as species unique to samburu such as the Grevy's zebra are
excellent, this is the easiest park in the kenya tour
circuit to see the "big 5". In between game drives, you can do some excellent
bird watching from the verandah of your tent. SAMBURU
ASHNIL LUXURY TENTED CAMP (BLD).
Day 07: Kenya special tour SAMBURU - MAASAI MARA
After a leisurely breakfast, you'll be transferred to the
airstrip for the scheduled flight to the Maasai Mara. The
Maasai Mara is a jewel of Kenya's game parks, located in the
northern section of the great Serengeti plains. The reserve
is the home of the "big five"….elephant, lion, leopard,
buffalo and Rhino, as well as cheetah, zebra, giraffe,
wildebeests, hippo, impala gazelle and numerous other
wildlife's including hundreds of species of birds. Your
accommodation for the next three nights will be at Kichwa
Tembo, one of the Mara's luxury tented camps, allowing you
to experience nights "in the bush" with all of the comforts
of home. Overlooking the endless game-filled plains of the
Maasai Mara and shaded by the dense forest canopy,
Hemingway- style tents nestle below the oloololo Escarpment.
Each luxurious tent affords sweeping views over the greatest
grassland system on earth, still under 
the
guardianship of the pastoral Maasai tribe. Exciting game-
drives and interpretive Kenya tour bush-walk with resident guides and
naturalists reveals the wonders of the Mara.
After checking in and enjoying lunch
you will have some time to relax and take A dip in the pool
before again meeting up with your private guide and
departing on an afternoon game in search of the big five.
The low afternoon light is perfect for photographing the
beautiful rolling plains of the Maasai Mara. Overnight at
MARA SAROVA LUXURY CAMP (BLD)
Day 08 & 09: Kenya special tour MASAI MARA
This morning, and the next, you will be
awakened before dawn and after a cup of tea or coffee,
you'll set out at sunset on an early morning game drive. The
Mara is magical in the morning; the birds are singing, the
morning air smells fresh and cool and the wildlife are just
waking up to greet the day. Zebras frolic and greet each
other, a pair of jackals prance through the grass in search
of mice, a rabbit, baboons chatter noisily and curious
giraffe watch you as they nibble on their breakfast of
acacia leaves. You may come upon a lion family feeding
together on last nights kill, or a leopard snoozing in a
tree. After returning to the camp for a
sumptuous buffet breakfast you will depart with your
driver/guide on a mid-morning game drive- this time
venturing deeper into the Mara. Don't forget to look for the
"little five" -The Thompson's gazelle, jackel,
African hare, vervet, monkeys and branded mongoose. These
little animals can be just as exciting and more fun to watch
than the more popular larger animals.
Each day you'll return to your camp for
lunch and after sometime to relax at the pool to do some
birdwatching from the verandah of your tent, you will depart
on afternoon game drives. The vast plains are full of
surprises- and you may encounter a lion pride with playful
cubs in the shade of acacia tree along the dozing members of
the pride. Also, be on the lookout for families of Ostrich
parading over the plains. Return each late afternoon to camp
for dinner and overnight. Overnight at MARA SAROVA LUXURY TENTED
CAMP (BLD)
Day 10: Kenya special tour MAASAI MARA - NAIROBI - FLY
After breakfast you will say good-bye
to the bush and transfer to the airstrip where you will
depart the 11:00am flight back to Nairobi's Wilson field.
Upon arrival you will be met and transferred to the Norfolk
Hotel where you will have the use of a dayroom before your
evening transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International airport for
your international flight. End of your Kenya special tour
