5-Day Kenya Safari to Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Aberdare

• Begin the day with an early morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or the airport.

• Receive a short safari briefing from Jossec Safaris before departing north through the scenic central highlands.

• Arrive at the Aberdare Country Club in time for lunch.

• Transfer to The Ark Lodge, a unique structure overlooking a floodlit waterhole and salt lick, ideal for wildlife viewing.

• Spend the afternoon and evening observing elephants, buffaloes, and other nocturnal animals from the lodge's elevated viewing decks.

Accommodation: The Ark Lodge
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

• Check out after breakfast and begin the journey south toward Lake Nakuru National Park.

• Arrive at Ziwa Bush Lodge in time for lunch.

• Embark on an afternoon game drive through the park, renowned for its flamingo-filled lake, endangered white and black rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, and occasional sightings of lions and leopards.

• Admire the sunset views over the lake before returning to the lodge.

Accommodation: Ziwa Bush Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

• Depart after breakfast for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, traveling through the Great Rift Valley.

• Arrive at Enkorok Mara Camp in time for a freshly prepared lunch.

• Settle in and proceed for an afternoon game drive on the rolling plains of the Mara, where the Big Five and numerous other species reside.

• Look out for elephants, cheetahs, zebras, hyenas, and giraffes.

• Return to the camp for dinner and overnight rest.

Accommodation: Enkorok Mara Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

• Start with an early morning game drive to catch predators while they are active.

• Return to the camp for breakfast or opt for a packed breakfast for a full-day game viewing experience.

• Explore the Mara River region, where dramatic wildebeest crossings may be witnessed during migration season.

• Choose between a full-day drive with a picnic lunch or morning and afternoon game drives with a midday rest at the camp.

• Consider joining an optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise, available at an additional cost of $450 per person.

Accommodation: Enkorok Mara Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

• Enjoy a final early morning breakfast at the camp.

• Check out and begin the journey back to Nairobi, traveling through the Rift Valley landscapes.

• Arrive in the late afternoon and receive a drop-off at your hotel or at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.

• Conclude your unforgettable safari experience with Jossec Safaris.

Meal Plan: Breakfast