GROUP DEPARTURES - 2005 - 2006

7 DAYS KENYA SAFARI

SAMBURU-ABERDARES - LAKE NAKURU- MASAI MARA

7 Days

Day 1
Depart from Nairobi for The Ark or similar lodge. The Ark is situated in the Aberdare National Park, deep in the mountain. This unique lodge resembles a ship; overlooking a floodlit waterhole and saltlick which is visited by a variety of animals. Often seen here are the elephant, rhino and bushbuck. Occasionally a leopard or giant forest hog may be seen. Before driving to The Ark, lunch is taken at The Aberdare Country Club. Dinner and breakfast at The Ark or similar lodge. 

Day 2
Leave The Ark after breakfast, to drive into Samburu passing through Isiolo, the gateway to "George Adamsons" land of lions, reaching Larsens Tented Camp or similar by lunch time. Samburu is an open Savannah plan and in the vicinity of the Uaso Nyiro River. One can find the dik dik, rhino, buffalo, elephants, cheetah, leopard and lion. Unique to this area are the reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, the long-necked gerenuk and the Beisa oryx, of course not forgetting the hippos and crocodiles in the river and a hundred different species of birds including the Somali ostrich. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or in camp. 

Day 3
Same as day 2

Day 4
After breakfast, depart for Lion Hill camp or similar at Lake Nakuru. Lake Nakuru National Park, world renowned for its spectacle of millions if flamingo.  The park is rich in other birdlife and there are a surprising number of animals in this small and beautiful preserve. Dinner and Overnight at the Lion Hill Lodge/ Lake Naivasha Country Club..

Day 5
Leave after breakfast and drive to the Sarova Mara camp or Sekenani or similar, situated in Masai Mara; the richest game park in Kenya. Set up very naturally between two streams, the Sarova Mara camp gives you the opportunity to view a wide selection of wildlife such as lion, elephant, cheetah, leopard, rhino, giraffe and buffalo. Sarova Mara Camp is surrounded by beautiful gardens and lawns, with an abundance of exotic colourful flowers; truly a sight for sore eyes. All meals are taken at the Sarova Mara Camp or Sekenani or similar. 

Day 6
This day is spent exploring the Mara plains for predators and a visit to the Hippo Pool; of course not forgetting a view into the Serengeti plains across the Kenya/Tanzania border. All meals are taken at your camp. 

Day 7
Depart after breakfast, reaching Nairobi by lunch-time. 

2005

2006

LOW SEASON

GROUP SIZE MIN 2 PAX MAX 14 PAX

WINDOW SEAT GUARANTEED

PRICE INCLUDE

FAMILY RATES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST