Discover Kenya: 5-Day Safari Adventure in Aberdares & Masai Mara

Venture into the Heart of the Wilderness: Join us on an exhilarating Masai Mara Safari, where breathtaking views and exceptional wildlife encounters await. Ideal for thrill-seekers and safari lovers, this tour takes you into the iconic plains of Masai Mara National Reserve. Witness the grandeur of the Great Rift Valley as you make your way to the reserve, renowned for its spectacular array of big cats, elephants, and diverse herbivores. Experience the freedom of extensive game drives, offering a fulsome exploration of the park's rich biodiversity. Accommodations at Keekorok Lodge place you right at the heart of this wildlife haven, ensuring restful nights under the African sky. Whether you're an avid photographer or seeking the thrill of wildlife observation, this safari promises unparalleled adventures. Reserve your place today and answer the call of the wild. Step into a realm where nature's majesty is unveiled at every turn, inviting you to a spectacular dance of life.

DAY 1. NAIROBI TO ABERDARES NATIONAL PARK

There will be a meet and greet at the airport or your host hotel in Nairobi by one of our company representatives, and after a short safari briefing, you will be driven to Aberdares National Park. The park contains a wide range of landscapes, from mountain peaks to V-shaped valleys intersected by streams, rivers, and waterfalls. Moorland, bamboo forests, and rainforests are found at lower altitudes. Upon arrival at Aberdares National Park, you shall check in at the park and commence your day's game drives with a lunch break in between. You might spot wild animals such as forest elephants, endemic mountain bongos, buffaloes, and hyenas, not forgetting endemic bird species such as the Aberdare cisticola and Jackson's francolin, among others. You shall also have a chance to visit the scenic Chania Falls. Later at 6.00 pm, you shall be transferred back to the lodge accommodation and supper.

Accommodation: The Ark Lodge

Meal plan: Lunch, dinner and overnight

DAY 2. ABERDARES NATIONAL PARK TO LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK

Start your day with an early breakfast before checking out and beginning your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park. En route, make a brief stop at the Equator Viewpoint to learn about its geographical significance and enjoy the views. Upon arrival at the park, embark on an en-route game drive, offering your first glimpses of the park’s wildlife, including giraffes, zebras, and various bird species. Your lodge, located inside the park, allows for easy access to the wilderness. After checking in, enjoy lunch and take some time to rest. In the afternoon, head out for an extensive game drive across the park, where you'll have the opportunity to spot iconic wildlife such as black and white rhinos, buffaloes, and flamingos along the lake. The park is also home to predators like lions and leopards, providing an exciting opportunity to see them in their natural habitat. As the day ends, return to your lodge to relax and reflect on your unforgettable wildlife experiences.

Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, dinner and overnight

DAY 3. LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK TO MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE

After breakfast, depart for Masai Mara. Enjoy the beautiful Rift Valley landscape along the way. Arrive at your designated camp at the Mara in the afternoon, where you will have your lunch. An afternoon game drive welcomes you to this wildlife paradise. Among the most beautiful parks in Africa, Maasai Mara offers you the perfect chance to spot wildlife. This includes big cats, elephants, buffaloes, impalas, and other herbivores. Later return to your camp for dinner and overnight rest.

Accommodation: Keekorok Lodge

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, dinner and overnight

DAY 4. MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE

On this day, you have an option of morning and afternoon game drives or a full-day game drive with packed lunches. The game-viewing drives will take you in search of Africa’s Big Five and the plethora of other wildlife inhabiting this vast Kenyan game reserve. You will also have the option of visiting a cultural Masai village, which can be arranged by the driver guide at an extra small cost per person.

Accommodation: Keekorok Lodge

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, dinner and overnight

DAY 5. DEPARTURE

After breakfast, depart for Nairobi, having an en route belief stopover at The Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to a city restaurant for lunch before being dropped off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight back home or dropped off at your Nairobi hotel.

Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch

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