AASL
009 : 6 Days Amboseli/ Tsavo East/ Tsavo West/ Mombasa
Amboseli, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tsavo West National Park,
Chyulu Hills, Mzima Springs, Tsavo East National Park,
Lugards Falls, Mudanda Rocks, Aruba Dam, Mombasa.
Day 1 – Amboseli
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive via Namanga
on the Tanzania border to reach Amboseli early in
the afternoon. We view game as we proceed towards
the campsite for dinner and overnight. This small
park (at 392 sq km) is the second most popular park
in Kenya after Masai Mara, mainly due to the spectacular
backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro on the southern boundary.
Day 2 – Amboseli
Day spent exploring this park. The waters from melted
snow drain down the mountain under lava flows and
surface on the Amboseli plains, creating a green belt
of swampland amidst dusty plains. Here elephant, buffalo,
lion, cheetah, wildebeest, hyena, jackal, warthogs,
zebra and the Maasai giraffe are likely to be seen.
Amboseli means ‘the place of water’ in Maasai language.
The park has an endless supply of water which is filtered
through thousands of meters of volcanic rock from
Mount Kilimanjaro. Animal species seen include elephant,
zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, impala and leopard. The
birdlife seen here includes pelican, bee eater, kingfisher,
African fish eagle and pygmy falcon
Day 3 Amboseli – Tsavo West National park
After an early breakfast depart for Tsavo West National
Park which lies roughly half way between Nairobi and
the Coast. Mzima Springs, the chief marvel here is
a favorite haunt of hippos and crocodiles. Picnic
lunch then proceed for an evening game drive to see
large herds of elephants, buffalo, common waterbuck,
eland, rhino and a wide variety of antelope. Dinner
and overnight at a Campsite.
This park was famed for its large herds of elephant
covered in red dust and fine scenery. We visit the
scenic Lugards Falls, Mudanda Rocks (attracts elephants
in the drier season) and Aruba Dam as we view game
if time permits. Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge
Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara
We break the camp soon after breakfast and travel
south through the beautiful savannahs and plains of
the Rift Valley and reach our base camp site, where
we enjoy another evening out bush under the far-reaching
African sky. Game is viewed as we proceed to our campsite
for Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Tsavo West – Tsavo East National park
We break the camp soon after breakfast and proceed
to Tsavo East National park. Game is viewed as we
exit the park. This park was famed for its large herds
of elephant covered in red dust and fine scenery.
We visit the scenic Lugards Falls, Mudanda Rocks (attracts
elephants in the drier season) and Aruba Dam as we
view game if time permits. Dinner and overnight stay
at a Campsite.
Day 5: Tsavo East National park
Full day spent exploring the park. Morning and afternoon
game drives are offered. Dinner and overnight stay
at a campsite. The landscape in Tsavo East is flatter
and drier, despite having one of Kenya’s largest rivers
flowing through the middle. Much of the wildlife is
concentrated on the Galana River, which has plentiful
crocs and hippos. Likewise, Kudus, waterbucks and
dik-diks are common along the river banks.
The landscape in Tsavo East is flatter and drier,
despite having one of Kenya’s largest rivers flowing
through the middle. Much of the wildlife is concentrated
on the Galana River, which has plentiful crocs and
hippos. Likewise, Kudus, waterbucks and dik-diks are
common along the river banks.
Day 6: Tsavo East –Mombasa
Early morning game drive. Soon after breakfast we
proceed to Mombasa arriving at 1400 hrs.Drop off at
a beach hotel to start a beach holiday.
Cost per person
2 people US$ US$ 1050
4 People US$ US$ 840
AASL 010: 7 Days Samburu/Lake Nakuru /Maasai Mara adventure
migration safari
An adventure wildlife safari to the scenic scrubland
of Samburu - this safari gives a great insight into
Kenya's diverse landscapes then to the worlds famous
Bird Sanctuary of Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara- Kenya's
most popular game park, with the possibility of seeing
all the big five and many other species of game. This
is where the great wildebeest migration is a spectacle
to behold for any would be visitor to Kenya mainly in
July and August of each year
Day 1 : Nairobi- Samburu Game Reserve
Pick up from your hotel at 0700 hrs and passing the
majestic Mt. Kenya en route to the open savannah of
Samburu Game Reserve. We camp in the narrow stretch
of palms and woodland by the Ewaso Nyiro River which
provides water for the animals and some relief from
the equatorial sun.
Day 2 : Samburu National reserve.
Full day spent exploring the park. Dinner and overnight
at a campsite.
The highlights of Samburu game reserve is the spectacular
scenic beauty, rivers and forests. It is an area where
the local people have a rich and colorful heritage.
The reserves have numerous permanent springs and a wealth
of wildlife which includes leopard, hippo, elephant,
lion, reticulated giraffe, grevy’s zebra and crocodile
in the Ewaso Nyiro river. Over 365 species of birds
have been identified in the sanctuaries.
Day 3 : Lake Nakuru National park.
We break the camp soon after break fast and proceed
to Lake Nakuru National park. Game is viewed as we exit
the park. Lunch enroute followed by an afternoon game
drives as the pick lake. Dinner and overnight at Kembu
campsite.
Lake Nakuru is a shallow alkaline lake on the edges
of Nakuru town and lies a distance of 160 kilometers
from Nairobi. The lake is world famous as home to millions
of flamingoes. The number of flamingoes depends on the
water level which determines the quantity of algae on
which the birds feed. Flamingoes are known to migrate
to other Rift Valley lakes whenever the water level
is low. The National Park surrounds the lake and was
gazetted to protect the colony of flamingoes as well
as provide sanctuary for endangered species such as
the rhino. There are about 25 white and black rhinos,
one of the largest concentrations in the country. Predators
are also residents to this park while Rothschild’s giraffe
have been trans-located into the park for safety
Day 4 : Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara
We break the camp soon after breakfast and travel south
through the beautiful savannahs and plains of the Rift
Valley and reach our base camp site, where we enjoy
another evening out bush under the far-reaching African
sky. Game is viewed as we proceed to our campsite for
Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5 & 6 Maasai Mara
Spend the next two days on game drives exploring the
Masai Mara. The open grasslands are home to incredibly
rich and varied wildlife and the awesome, annual migration
of millions of wildebeest and antelope is the highlight
of any visit to Africa from July to September. Optional
balloon safari can be arranged at an extra coat of US$
385 per person.
The Maasai Mara Game Reserve is arguably Kenya’s most
popular game sanctuary. It is the most famous and most
visited game reserve in Kenya. The film ‘Out of Africa’
was made to a great extent in this reserve. Virtually
every type of wildlife can be seen at the Mara. A spectacle
worth seeing is the annual migration of millions of
wildebeest, zebra and gazelle from Serengeti plains
across the Tanzania border and the Mara River to reach
Maasai Mara grazing fields from late June. The dramatic
crossing of the river and the preying on the migrants
by predators can be viewed from early July to August.
The reserve abounds with birdlife since dose to about
452 species have been recorded. Hot air balloon safaris
are readily available in this park
Day 7 Maasai Mara – Nairobi
Heading north to Narok, we stop to browse in the bustling,
vibrant Maasai markets to buy curios and handicrafts
before continuing to Nairobi where our safari ends.
Cost per person
2 people US$1120
4 People US$ 840
ARK-011: 7 Days - Samburu/Lakes Baringo,
Bogoria, Nakuru and Masai Mara
The
Big 5, stunning Great Rift Valley lakes, and the scenic
scrub land of Samburu - this safari gives a great
insight into Kenya's diverse landscapes.
Day 1, Samburu Game Reserve
From Nairobi, pass the majestic Mt. Kenya en route
to the open savannah of Samburu Game Reserve. We camp
in the narrow stretch of palms and woodland by the
Ewaso Nyiro River which provides water for the animals
and some relief from the equatorial sun.
Day 2, Samburu Game Reserve
Enjoy a full day of game viewing along the river banks
and surrounding scrub lands with time out from the
midday sun for a refreshing swim at Buffalo Springs.
This is a particularly good place to spot elephant
and antelope.
Day 3, Lake Baringo, Great Rift
Valley
Leaving Samburu, cross the Lerochi Plateau and descend
to the floor of the Great Rift Valley, arriving at
Lake Baringo by early afternoon. This fresh water
lake supports an abundance of birdlife alongside hippos
and crocodiles that languish on the lake shore.
Day 4, Lake Bogoria, Lake Nakuru
At the nearby Lake Bogoria visit an area of bubbling
hot springs and steaming geysers, and admire the pink
swathes of flamingos on the soda lake. Then at Lake
Nakuru National Park enjoy an afternoon game drive,
where we literally trip over the many rhino in the
park, and if lucky might see a pride of lion languishing
in the shade, or leopard in the Acacia trees.
Day 5 - 6, Masai Mara
Travel south through the beautiful savannahs and plains
of the Rift Valley and reach our base camp site, where
we enjoy another evening out bush under the far-reaching
African sky. Spend the next day on game drives exploring
the Masai Mara. The open grasslands are home to incredibly
rich and varied wildlife and the awesome, annual migration
of millions of wildebeest and antelope is the highlight
of any visit to Africa from July to September.
Day 7, Masai Mara, Nairobi
Heading north to Narok, we stop to browse in the bustling,
vibrant Masai markets to buy curios and handicrafts
before continuing to Nairobi where our safari ends.
AASC-012: Lake Turkana Special - 8
DAYS
Discover wild and remote northern
Kenya, occupied by ancient cultures, stark and beautiful
landscapes, a red-hued desert, and a Jade sea.
Day
1. Samburu National Reserve
Depart Nairobi in the morning heading north via shoulder
of mount Kenya to Samburu Game reserve fro lunch.
Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Campsite.
Day
2. Samburu National Reserve
Full day in Samburu with morning and afternoon game
drives. All meals and overnight at campsite.
Day
3. Marsabit
After breakfast we head north along the trans Africa
highway to Marsabit an extinct Volcano heavily forested
on the upper slopes. Set up camp and visit the lodge
inside the National Park, see elephants buffalo ,greater
Kudu among others as the lodge is perched on the edge
of the water filled crater . Thick forest hampers
deeper penetration and viewing so we don't penetrate
further.
Day 4. Kalacha
Visit Marsabit town and another volcanic crater and
later come back into the desert and lava flows. Camp
at Kalacha, which is a small settlement on the edge
of the Chalbi desert.
Day
5. Lake Turkana
Early morning departure crossing the Chalbi desert.
When wet, the desert can not be crossed and alternative
routes to the south and north are used. Arrive at
the campsite outside Loiyangalani enjoying a cool
breeze from the lake soon after lunch. Pitch tents
and relax protected from the scorching sun and heat
characteristic of the harsh climate of this remote
area.
Day
6. Lake Turkana.
Relax and bath only to be interrupted by short boat
excursion to visit the surrounding areas. also loiyangalani
and the community settled there. Evening make a visit
to the Turkana manyattas for traditional dances under
a star studded sky at an extra cost if acceptable
by clients. An experience to treasure.
Day
7. Maralal
We join through south Horr and Baragoi to Maralal,
a forested area.
Day
8. Nairobi
Move southwards via Laikipia and Thomson Falls (Nyahururu)
and drive back to Nairobi arriving in the afternoon.
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Price
Per Person $ 540Euros per person Local [ayment
180US$
ARK-013: 8 Days - Tsavo West/Amboseli/Nakuru/Maasai
Mara
A safari to
see some of the best game parks in Kenya and also
see Africa's highest mountain, Mt. Kilimanjaro. Best
wildlife and see the big 5 and the annual wildebeest
migration in Maasai Mara
Day 1: Nairobi - Tsavo West
Depart Nairobi
at 0800 hrs and proceed to West
National Park. Visit the Chyulu Hills and the Mzima Springs, which
are favorite haunts of both the hippo and crocodile
that can be seen from an underwater observation chamber.
Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 2; Tsavo West - Amboseli National
Park
Morning game drives then proceed to Amboseli National park we view game as we proceed towards the campsite
for dinner and overnight. Amboseli
Park (at 392 sq km) is the second most popular park in Kenya
after Masai Mara, mainly due to the spectacular backdrop
of Mt. Kilimanjaro on the southern boundary.
Day 3: Amboseli National Park
Full Day spent exploring
this park. The waters from melted snow drain down
the mountain under lava flows and surface on the Amboseli
plains, creating a green belt of swampland amidst
dusty plains. Here elephant, buffalo, lion, cheetah,
wildebeest, hyena, jackal, warthogs, zebra and the
Maasai giraffe are likely to be seen.
Day
4 Amboseli –Lake Nakuru National
park
We break the camp soon after breakfast and proceed
to Lake Nakuru national park. Picnic lunches
enroute followed by afternoon game drives at the park
famed for numerous species of birds. Dinner and overnight
stay at a campsite.
Day
5 Lake Nakuru Maasai
Mara
Breakfast at the campsite and depart for Mara crossing
loita plains arriving Mara. Game viewing enroute to
the campsite. Dinner and overnight at the campsite
Day
6/7 Maasai Mara
Full days spent exploring the park world’s most popular
park in search of the big 5.Morning and afternoon
game drives are offered and optional visit to Maasai
villages can be arranged with your guid.Dinner and
overnight stay at a campsite.
Day
8 Maasai Mara – Nairobi
Morning game drive then return to the campsite for
breakfast .We drive back through the Masai town of
Narok and stop for some souvenir shopping, before
continuing across the plains to Nairobi where the
safari ends.
ARK-014: 11 Days Mt.Kenya/Samburu/Lake
Nakuru/Maasai Mara/Amboseli/Tsavo West.
A
safari to see the best game parks in Kenya best wildlife
trailing safaris also see Africa's highest mountain,
Mt. Kilimanjaro, Pink flamingos at L.Nakuru national
reserve and the annual wild beast migration in Maasai
Mara.
Day 1 – Mt. Kenya /Sweetwater’s.
Depart Nairobi in the morning and proceed towards
the slopes of Africa's second largest mountain at
5199m - Mt Kenya. Afternoon game drive at Sweetwater’s
game ranch to see the wildlife including rehabilitated
chimpanzees. We spend the night at Mountain Rock Campsite.
The private ranch at Sweetwater’s is the o¬nly
sanctuary for rehabilitation in Kenya of these widely
abused chimpanzees with two groups living in an environment
as close to their natural habitat as possible. The
site is also a dedicated black rhino breeding area.
Day 2 - Samburu
Depart for Samburu soon after breakfast game is viewed
as we proceed to the campsite for lunch. Afternoon
game drive. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 3 Samburu
Morning and afternoon game drive inside the park,
Search for the stars of Samburu rarely found elsewhere
including reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra Beisa
Oryx and Somali Ostrich. In between meals optional
visit to samburu villages. All meals and overnight
at the campsite.
Day 4 Lake Nakuru National Park
Breakfast at Samburu and depart for Lake Nakuru, which
is an armchair in the Rift Valley Lakes stopping at
Thomson Falls arriving Nakuru for lunch. Afternoon
game drive. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 5 Maasai Mara Game Reserve
Breakfast at the campsite and depart for Mara crossing
loita plains arriving Mara. Game viewing enroute to
the campsite. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 6 & 7 Maasai Mara Game Reserve
Morning and afternoon game drive extending to the
hippo point, in between meals optional visit to the
Maasai villages. All meals and overnight at the campsite.
Day 8. Amboseli National Park
Depart Mara after breakfast and proceed to Nairobi
for lunch. After lunch drive to Amboseli at the foothills
of snow capped mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak.
Game drive enroute to the lodge. Dinner and overnight
at the campsite.
Day 9. Amboseli.
Morning game drive followed by breakfast at the campsite.
Afternoon another game drive. Dinner and overnight
at the campsite.
Day 10. Tsavo West National park.
Morning game drive in Amboseli, Breakfast and depart
via shaitani lava flows to Tsavo west arriving for
lunch at the campsite. Afternoon game drive extending
to mzima springs. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Day 11. Nairobi
Morning game drive searching for man-eaters of Tsavo
among the “Big five”. Breakfast at the campsite and
depart for Nairobi arriving in late afternoon.
AASL
0015: 14 Days Kenya Wilderness Trails
Mt.Kenya/Samburu/Lake Nakuru/Maasai Mara/Amboseli/Tsavo
West/ Tsavo West
A
safari to see the best game parks in Kenya best wildlife
trailing safaris also see Africa's highest mountain,
Mt. Kilimanjaro, Pink flamingos at Lake Nakuru national
reserve and the annual wild beast migration in Maasai
Mara.Kenya wildlife Explorer
Day
1: Mt. Kenya /Sweetwaters.
Depart Nairobi in the morning and proceed towards
the slopes of Africa's second largest mountain at
5199m - Mt Kenya. Afternoon game drives at Sweetwater’s
game ranch to see the wildlife including rehabilitated
chimpanzees. We spend the night at Mountain Rock Campsite.
The private ranch at Sweetwater’s is the only
sanctuary for rehabilitation in Kenya of these widely
abused chimpanzees with two groups living in an environment
as close to their natural habitat as possible. The
site is also a dedicated black rhino breeding area.
Day
2: Mt.Kenya – Samburu game reserve
Depart for Samburu soon after breakfast game is viewed
as we proceed to the campsite for lunch. We camp in
the narrow stretch of palms and woodland by the Ewaso
Nyiro River which provides water for the animals and
some relief from the equatorial sun.
Day
3 : Samburu Game reserve
Full day spent exploring the park. Dinner and overnight
at a campsite. The highlights of Samburu game reserve
is the spectacular scenic beauty, rivers and forests.
It is an area where the local people have a rich and
colorful heritage. The reserves have numerous permanent
springs and a wealth of wildlife which includes leopard,
hippo, elephant, lion, reticulated giraffe, grevy’s
zebra and crocodile in the Ewaso Nyiro river. Over
365 species of birds have been identified in the sanctuaries.
Day
4: Samburu – Lake Nakuru National park.
We break the camp soon after break fast and proceed
to Lake Nakuru National park. Game is viewed as we
exit the park. Lunch enroute followed by an afternoon
game drives as the pick lake. Dinner and overnight
at a campsite. Lake Nakuru is a shallow alkaline lake
on the edges of Nakuru town and lies a distance of
160 kilometers from Nairobi. The lake is world famous
as home to millions of flamingoes. The number of flamingoes
depends on the water level which determines the quantity
of algae on which the birds feed. Flamingoes are known
to migrate to other Rift Valley lakes whenever the
water level is low. The National Park surrounds the
lake and was gazetted to protect the colony of flamingoes
as well as provide sanctuary for endangered species
such as the rhino. There are about 25 white and black
rhinos, one of the largest concentrations in the country.
Predators are also residents to this park while Rothschild’s
giraffe have been trans-located into the park for
safety
Day
5 : Lake Nakuru- Maasai Mara
We break the camp soon after breakfast and travel
south through the beautiful savannahs and plains of
the Rift Valley and reach our base camp site, where
we enjoy another evening out bush under the far-reaching
African sky. Game is viewed as we proceed to our campsite
for Dinner and overnight stay.
Day
6 /7 Maasai Mara national park
Spend the next two days on game drives exploring the
Masai Mara. The open grasslands are home to incredibly
rich and varied wildlife and the awesome, annual migration
of millions of wildebeest and antelope is the highlight
of any visit to Africa from July to September. The
Maasai Mara Game Reserve is arguably Kenya’s
most popular game sanctuary. It is the most famous
and most visited game reserve in Kenya. The film ‘Out
of Africa’ was made to a great extent in this
reserve. Virtually every type of wildlife can be seen
at the Mara. A spectacle worth seeing is the annual
migration of millions of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle
from Serengeti plains across the Tanzania border and
the Mara River to reach Maasai Mara grazing fields
from late June. The dramatic crossing of the river
and the preying on the migrants by predators can be
viewed from early July to August. The reserve abounds
with birdlife since dose to about 452 species have
been recorded. Hot air balloon safaris are readily
available in this park
Day
8: Maasai Mara – Naivasha
Break the camp soon after breakfast and proceed to
Naivasha.Lunch followed by afternoon visit to Hells
Gate National park. Dinner and Overnight stay at a
campsite.
Hells Gate Park can be explored on foot/vehicle .You
can also hire a bicycle and cycle around the park.
Day
9: Naivasha – Amboseli
We break the camp soon after breakfast and proceed
to Amboseli National park via Nairobi. Game is viewed
as we proceed to the campsite for diner and overnight
stay if time allows. Amboseli park (at 392 sq km)
is the second most popular park in Kenya after Masai
Mara, mainly due to the spectacular backdrop of Mt.
Kilimanjaro on the southern boundary.
Day
10 Amboseli National park
Today you will spend the full day in Amboseli with
early morning and evening game drives. Whilst in the
park, you will have the opportunity to photograph
the animals against the wonderful backdrop of Mount
Kilimanjaro. All meals and overnight at a campsite.
Day
11: Amboseli – Tsavo West National park
After an early breakfast depart for Tsavo West National
Park which lies roughly half way between Nairobi and
the Coast. Mzima Springs, the chief marvel here is
a favorite haunt of hippos and crocodiles. Picnic
lunch then proceed for an evening game drive to see
large herds of elephants, buffalo, common waterbuck,
eland, rhino and a wide variety of antelope. Dinner
and overnight at a Campsite .
Day
12: Tsavo West – Tsavo East National park
We break the camp soon after breakfast and proceed
to Tsavo East National park. Game is viewed as we
exit the park . This park was famed for its large
herds of elephant covered in red dust and fine scenery.
We visit the scenic Lugards Falls, Mudanda Rocks (attracts
elephants in the drier season) and Aruba Dam as we
view game if time permits. Dinner and overnight stay
at a Campsite.
Day
13: Tsavo East National park
Full day spent exploring the park. Morning and afternoon
gamedrives are offered. Dinner and overnight stay
at a campsite. The landscape in Tsavo East is flatter
and drier, despite having one of Kenya’s largest
rivers flowing through the middle. Much of the wildlife
is concentrated on the Galana River, which has plentiful
crocs and hippos. Likewise, Kudus, waterbucks and
dik-diks are common along the river banks.
Day
14: Tsavo East –Mombasa /Nairobi
Early morning game drive. Soon after breakfast we
proceed to Mombasa arriving at 1400 hrs.Drop off at
a beach hotel to start a beach holiday.
- Cost
per person US$ 2240 – 2 people
- Cost
per person US$ 1680 – 4 people
Package
Includes:
-transport by safari vehicle;
- Services of a professional English speaking guide
- Game parks or national parks entry fees;
- Campsite fees;- Camping gear
- Use of our two/three person tents;
- Foam mattresses;
- Three meals per day whilst on safari, prepared by
our cook
- 1 litre Mineral water per person per day
Price
excludes:
- Drinks
- Tipping
- Cultural visits to Maasai/Samburu
- Sleeping bags
- Personal effects
- Kenya Visas
- Hotel accommodation in Nairobi before and after
the safari