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Kenya · Safari
The journey
Enjoy game drives at Kenya's most famous game reserve, Masai Mara. Spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, elephants, and more, and, of course, the Great Migration of zebras, Thomson's gazelles, and wildebeests that come in from Serengeti National Park.
Enjoy a full day of game viewing in Masai Mara National Reserve.
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Day by day
Depart from Nairobi for a journey south along the floor of the Great Rift Valley, passing Narok town, climbing the Western Wall, and entering Hemingway's country, "Serengeti plains." Lunch will be at Narok.
Enjoy a game drive in this famous reserve.
Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge.
Suggested accommodation or similar standard: Lenchada Tourist Camp.
Enjoy a full day of game viewing in Masai Mara National Reserve.
Spot elephants, giraffes, and a variety of gazelle species and zebra. Cheetah and leopard are also regularly seen and, less commonly, the rhino. See several Bee-Eater species and spot many members of the colourful Masai tribe around the borders of the park - Morans (warriors) loping across the plains, young boys herding goats, or elders grouped under a tree discussing matters of the day.
Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge.
Suggested accommodation or similar standard: Lenchada Tourist Camp.
Go for an early morning game drive.
Return to the camp/lodge for breakfast.
Depart for Nairobi. A stopover is provided at Narok Town to browse the bustling, vibrant Masai markets for purchases of curios and handicrafts.
Where this trip takes you
Great Rift Valley, Masai Mara, Narok Town
The route
The fine print
Accommodation on a full-board basis at the camp or lodge
Transport in a shared safari van with a pop-up roof for easy photography
Park entry fees
Game drives
Mineral water
English-speaking Kenyan guide/driver
Personal expenses
Drinks
Visit to a Masai Village
Balloon safari (USD 450)
Travel insurance
Tips and gratuities (tipping guideline: US$10 pp per day)
International flights
You can join this safari and stay in a more luxurious lodge/camp at an extra cost.
The annual wildebeest migration, one of nature's few remaining wildlife spectacles, occurs in the Mara from July to September. The big animals and their predators are present in abundance during this time frame.
Masai Mara is the land of African legend: lions are abundant throughout the park, as are elephants, giraffes, various gazelle species, and zebra. Cheetah and leopard are also regularly seen and, less commonly, the rhino. See several species of Bee-Eater, the flying rainbow that heads the list of Mara's birds, and spot many members of the colourful Masai tribe around the borders of the park - Morans (warriors) loping across the plains, young boys herding goats, or elders grouped under a tree discussing matters of the day.
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Your 3 days finish where they began, in Nairobi.
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