**Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve**
Begin your adventure with an early morning drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve, a sanctuary where wildlife roams freely and abundantly. As the northern extension of the Serengeti ecosystem, the Mara is renowned for its dramatic seasonal migration of wildebeest, zebras, and the predators that follow them. Upon arrival, enjoy a luxurious lunch before embarking on an exciting afternoon game drive, where you'll have the chance to witness the incredible wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of this iconic reserve.
**Day 2: Exploring Masai Mara National Reserve**
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before setting out for a full-day game drive, with a delicious packed lunch provided. The Masai Mara is renowned for its majestic black-manned lions and its rich array of resident wildlife. It is one of the few places where you might spot the Big Five during a single morning drive. The reserve is also home to remarkably approachable cheetahs, some of which may seek shade under your vehicle or even climb onto the roof for a better view of potential prey.
For bird enthusiasts, the Mara offers a stunning variety of avian life. With nearly 500 species recorded, you might encounter 16 species of eagle, numerous hawks and falcons, 6 types of vultures, 8 species of storks, 4 varieties of bustards (including the impressive Kori bustard, the world's heaviest flying bird), and 9 species of sunbirds. This diverse birdlife adds an extra layer of wonder to your game drive.
**Day 3: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park**
After an early breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, crossing the equator en route. Nestled in the Rift Valley, Lake Nakuru is celebrated globally for its spectacular flamingo population and is recognized as one of nature's wonders. This alkaline lake has become a vital rhino sanctuary, home to over 40 black rhinos and more than 60 white rhinos.
The highlight of Lake Nakuru, however, remains its flamingos. At times, you might witness nearly 2 million flamingos lining the lake's shores, creating a breathtaking display of vibrant pink hues. Upon arrival, enjoy a sumptuous lunch before setting out on an afternoon game drive to explore the park's diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
**Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha National Park**
Start the day with an exciting morning game drive in Lake Nakuru, followed by lunch on the go as you journey towards Lake Naivasha. In the afternoon, arrive at Lake Naivasha, the highest and arguably the most picturesque of the Rift Valley lakes.
Lake Naivasha is renowned for its rich birdlife, with over 400 species recorded, making it a birdwatcher's paradise. The lake is a popular weekend retreat for Nairobi residents, offering activities such as sailing, water skiing, and fishing. The cool, high-altitude waters deter crocodiles, though you'll find a number of hippos inhabiting the lake. Along the shores, vineyards thrive, contributing to Kenya's burgeoning wine industry.
Enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha and its surroundings as you relax and explore this enchanting destination.
**Day 5: Hell’s Gate National Park to Nairobi**
Conclude your safari with a visit to Hell’s Gate National Park, renowned for its stunning savannah landscape and diverse wildlife. The park is home to over 100 bird species, including vultures, Verreaux's Eagles, augur buzzards, and swifts. You might also spot African buffalo, zebra, eland, hartebeest, Thomson's gazelle, and baboons as you explore the park’s scenic beauty.
Depart from Hell’s Gate late in the morning and head back to Nairobi, arriving around 3 PM. Reflect on your incredible safari experience as you journey back to the city.
**Important Information**
- **Rates** are quoted per person and do not include international flights to and from your home country.
- This tour is family-friendly and accepts children of all ages. Children under 12 receive a discount, and children under 2 travel for free.
**Rates Per Person**
| **Start Dates** | **Solo (1 room)** | **2 People (1 room)** | **3 People (1 room)** | **4 People (2 rooms)** | **5 People (2 rooms)** | **6 People (3 rooms)** | **7 People** |
|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------------------|------------------------|------------------------|---------------|
| **Jul 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024** | $3,505 | $2,420 | $2,295 | $2,245 | $2,195 | $2,195 | Get Quote |
| **Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024** | $3,355 | $2,320 | $2,195 | $2,145 | $2,095 | $2,095 | Get Quote |
| **Nov 1, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024** | $3,115 | $2,160 | $2,035 | $1,985 | $1,935 | $1,935 | Get Quote |
| **Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024** | $3,355 | $2,320 | $2,195 | $2,145 | $2,095 | $2,095 | Get Quote |
| **Jan 1, 2025 - Feb 28, 2025** | $3,355 | $2,320 | $2,195 | $2,145 | $2,095 | $2,095 | Get Quote |
| **Mar 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2025** | $3,115 | $2,160 | $2,035 | $1,985 | $1,935 | $1,935 | Get Quote |
| **Apr 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025** | $2,560 | $1,690 | $1,565 | $1,515 | $1,465 | $1,465 | Get Quote |
| **Jun 1, 2025 - Jun 30, 2025** | $3,115 | $2,160 | $2,035 | $1,985 | $1,935 | $1,935 | Get Quote |
| **Jul 1, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025** | $3,505 | $2,420 | $2,295 | $2,245 | $2,195 | $2,195 | Get Quote |
| **Oct 1, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025** | $3,355 | $2,320 | $2,195 | $2,145 | $2,095 | $2,095 | Get Quote |
| **Nov 1, 2025 - Dec 15, 2025** | $3,115 | $2,160 | $2,035 | $1,985 | $1,935 | $1,935 | Get Quote |
| **Dec 16, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025** | $3,355 | $2,320 | $2,195 | $2,145 | $2,095 | $2,095 | Get Quote |
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**Included**
- **Park Fees** (for non-residents)
- **All Activities** (unless specified as optional)
- **All Accommodation** (unless listed as an upgrade)
- **Professional Driver/Guide**
- **All Transportation** (unless specified as optional)
- **All Taxes/VAT**
- **Roundtrip Airport Transfers**
- **Meals** (as detailed in the day-by-day itinerary)
- **Drinking Water** (provided daily)
**Excluded**
- **International Flights** (from/to your home country)
- **Additional Accommodation** (before and after the tour)
- **Tips** (recommended US$10.00 per person per day)
- **Personal Items** (such as souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- **Government-imposed Increases** in taxes and/or park fees
