8 Days: Nairobi, Samburu National Reserve, Aberdare National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara

Tour Overview:
As you awake to the trumpeting elephants and the graceful pink flamingoes, you will find the essence of Africa in this exciting 8-day adventure. This itinerary captures the spirit of safari with stops in Kenya’s majestic game reserves including Samburu and the world famous Masai Mara.

Day 1 – Arrive Nairobi

Arrive to Nairobi, Kenya, where you are met and escorted to your hotel.

Day 2 – Nairobi / Samburu National Reserve

Depart Nairobi for Samburu. Heading north, you’ll pass through breathtaking scenery. Arrive at your lodge for lunch and an afternoon game drive. (BLD)

Day 3 – Samburu National Reserve

Today’s early morning game drive is followed by breakfast. Afternoon game drive, returning to the lodge as the sun sets. (BLD)

Day 4 – Samburu National Reserve / Aberdare National Park

Morning departure crossing the foothills of Mount Kenya and into the forests of the Aberdare Mountain Range. Observe the fascinating interplay of animals around the water hole. (BLD)

Day 5 – Aberdare National Park / Lake Nakuru National Park

Head across the Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru, which is often colored a shimmering flamingo pink from thousands of the beautiful birds lining its shores. Afternoon game drive in the park. (BLD)

Day 6 – Lake Nakuru / Masai Mara National Reserve

Drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve arriving in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive. (BLD)

Day 7 – Masai Mara National Reserve

Encounter prides of lions, gatherings of hippo, vast herds of wildebeest, zebra and antelope on morning and afternoon game drives. (BLD)

Day 8 – Masai Mara National Reserve / Depart Nairobi

Return to Nairobi, where a Day-Use Room is provided before you transfer to the airport for departure flight. (B)