10-Day Kenya Safari to Maasai Mara, Tsavo East and Amboseli

• At 8 o'clock, you will be picked up from your hotel in the city centre/Westland and commence the drive to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley viewpoint, from which you will have a breathtaking view of the Rift Valley floor.
• You will arrive in time for lunch. Check in and have lunch.
• At 4:00 pm, depart for a game-viewing drive in the Mara Reserve, which ends at 6:00 pm.
• Return to the camp for a sumptuous buffet dinner, ending with a good time resting at Miti Mingi Camp.

Dinner and overnight at Rhino Camp/similar camp.

• Have breakfast at 6:30 am and 7:00 am, then leave for a full-day game viewing in the park.
• On this day, spend the whole day exploring Maasai Mara in search of the Big Five, hippos, and Nile crocodiles.
• Afterwards, go for a picnic lunch in the park under the shade of a Croton tree overlooking the park's vast landscape. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the great migration. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savannah - lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas, and vultures.

Dinner and overnight at Rhino Camp/similar camp.

• Take your breakfast, check out, and drive to Lake Naivasha, arriving in time for lunch at the hotel.
• In the evening, walk along the lake and take a one-hour boat ride for bird watching and hippo viewing.
• Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake on the Rift floor, is home to various species. Over 450 species have been recorded here.

Dinner and overnight at Villa Grazia Hotel.

• After breakfast, drive to Lake Bogoria. Arrive in time for lunch.
• Later, go to the hot springs and geysers for a guided walk along the lake for bird viewing.
• Spot birds of all kinds, with over 450 species recorded here.
• Later, drive to Bogoria Spa.

Dinner and overnight at Lake Bogoria Spa.

• After an early breakfast at the lodge, you will go on a guided bird walk along Lake Baringo.
• Later, you will return to the lodge for an early lunch.
• After that, you will check out and drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the evening with a drop-off at the Pride Inn Plaza Hotel.

Dinner and overnight at Pride Inn Plaza.

• Breakfast at the hotel, and at 7:00 am, you are picked up and driven to Tsavo East National Park through the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway.
• Arrive in time for lunch. Check in and have lunch.
• In the evening, proceed for game viewing in the park. Bird watching is best between October and January, with many migratory birds, including African skimmers, red and yellow bishops, goshawks, buffalo weavers, and palm nut vultures, to name but a few. Over 500 bird species have been recorded in the park, including ostriches, kestrels, buzzards, starlings, weaver birds, kingfishers, hornbills, secretary birds, and herons.

Dinner and overnight at Voi Wildlife Lodge.

• Have an early breakfast, counter-check your birding equipment, and start your game drive with a packed lunch in the park.
• In the evening, have your dinner and overnight stay at Voi Wildlife Lodge. This vast area is an excellent birding country, popular with specialist birding safaris. Notable species recorded include the rare Basra Reed Warbler, Friedmann's Lark, ostrich, Blue Quail, Violet Wood Hoopoe, Martial Eagle, and Crowned Eagle.

Dinner and overnight at Voi Wildlife Lodge.

• Early breakfast followed by check-out.
• Then, have a short game drive en route to Amboseli National Park. Arrive in time for lunch at the lodge.
• In the evening, enjoy a game drive in the park. Amboseli is popular with birders as well as elephant watchers. Over 400 species, including at least 40 raptors, have been recorded. Notable species include the Lesser Flamingo, ducks, darters, and herons nesting in the wetlands, as well as birds of prey, including a small population of martial eagles.

Dinner and overnight at AA Lodge Amboseli.

• After an early morning breakfast, we will leave for a full-day game drive with a packed lunch in search of its famous residents, such as the well-known predators and their opponents, the zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, and hippo, with a view of Mt Kilimanjaro.
• We will later return to AA Lodge Amboseli.

Dinner and overnight at AA Lodge Amboseli.

• Early morning breakfast. After breakfast, check out with a short game drive en route from Amboseli to Nairobi.
• When you arrive, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.

End of safari.