CAMPING SAFARI OPTIONS KENYA

Amboseli and Tsavo East and West Kenya Safari

Day-1: Nairobi -  Amboselli

08H30 Depart Nairobi for Amboselli game reserve via Namanga on the Tanzania border. Picnic lunch en route, on arrival& time permitting, you proceed on for an afternoon game drive, dinner and overnight at the campsite.

Day-2: Amboselli NP

Early morning game drive when Mt. Kilimanjaro usually appears from its mantle of clouds, return for breakfast and proceed on for another game drive, lunch followed by a siesta and an afternoon game drive, dinner and overnight at the campsite.

Day-3: Amboselli - Tsavo

06H30, after breakfast depart Amboselli for Tsavo West National Park crossing the dramatic lava flow at the park boundary, picnic lunch followed by a game drive in this Kenya's largest park, noted especially for its enormous elephants population. Visit Mzima Springs - an Oasis where hippo and crocodile can be seen. Dinner and overnight at the campsite located at the Main gate.

Day-4: Tsavo

Breakfast and depart for a morning game drive, there after return for lunch.  Afternoon game drive, dinner and overnight at the Aruba Campsite.

Day-5: Tsavo -  Nairobi

Early morning game drives, there after break up camp and drive back to Nairobi with picnic lunch to arrive by 4.00 p.m.

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Lake Baringo, Nakuru and Masai Mara Kenya Safari

Day-1: Nairobi - Lake Baringo

Depart Nairobi 09H00 and later descend to the floor of the Great Rift Valley, for Lake Baringo [lunch en route] arriving in the afternoon.  This is a fresh water lake, which supports a great variety of birds as well as hippos and crocodiles. [An evening boat ride] Indeed the lake is reputed to be the bird- watching center of Kenya - overnight at Mrs. Robert's Campsite.

Day-2: Lake Baringo - Lake Nakuru

Early in the morning we head south via Lake Begonia, which is a shallow soda Lake with a beautiful scenery and also home to a sizable number of flamingos and other species of birds. The highlight however is the boiling hot springs and geyser, which also contributes to the beauty of the Lake   After lunch we proceed to Lake Nakuru in the South - another shallow soda lake that is described as an ornithologist paradise and one of the world's most magnificent sights. Here one has an opportunity to see up to two million flamingos besides tens of thousands of others birds if lucky. Lake Nakuru is a rhino sanctuary and also harbors lions, warthog, waterbuck, buffalo, hippo and many other animals.  Dinner and overnight in a guesthouse inside the park.

Day-3: Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara

We head further south to Narok, camping in our semi- permanent campsite on the Sekenani gate, which is at the edge of the park. ; Here we have stand up tents with beds for use if available otherwise we pitch tents.  Showers are available in the camp and meals are served in the dinning mess.

Day-4 05: Masai Mara

From the base camp we explore the Mara region packed with the elephants, zebras, rhinos and all kinds of game throughout the year with the spectacular wildebeest Migration from Serengeti occurring mainly in July and August.   All meals at the campsite. On these days you have an option of visiting a Maasai Village at an extra fee of US$25 Per Person. This visit is for learning and enjoying the Masai culture. One sees their ways of life, their homestead and learns their values. You may also engage on Balloon Safari over Masai Mara vast plains.

Day-6: Masai Mara - Nairobi

Breakfast and proceed on a morning game drive, there after proceed to Narok where Masai souvenirs can be brought and then proceed to Nairobi. [Picnic lunch en route]

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Mt Kenya, Samburu, Nakuru and Masai Mara Kenya Safari

Day-1 :Nairobi - Mount Kenya

08H00. Pick up from hotel for a safari to Mount Kenya. Picnic lunch en route, time permitting, an afternoon nature walk to the Mau Mau Caves located in the Mount Kenya forest. Dinner and overnight at the Bantu Lodge campsite. The drive takes 3 hours.

Day-2: Mount Kenya - Samburu G Reserve

Depart Mount Kenya for Samburu via the scenic surroundings with Picnic lunch en route. On arrival proceed on for an evening game drive in search for lions, elephants, gerenuk, grevy's zebra, onyx, the reticulated giraffe and other plains game. Dinner and overnight at the campsite. [2 hrs]

Day-3: Samburu G Reserve

Early morning game drives, return to the campsite for breakfast, after breakfast another game drive, return for lunch at the campsite, siesta at the campsite followed by an evening game drive, dinner and overnight at the campsite.

Day-4: Samburu G Reserve - Lake Nakuru

Depart after breakfast past the northern tip of the Aberdare Mountains to descend into the Great Rift Valley where Lake Nakuru is located. [Picnic lunch en route]. Time permitting proceed on for an evening game drive, dinner and overnight at a guesthouse or hostel inside the park. [5 Hrs]

Day-5: Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara

Depart after breakfast for Masai Mara with picnic lunch en route. On arrival you will proceed on for an afternoon game drive, dinner & overnight at our campsite. [5 hrs]

Day-6: Masai Mara

Full day game drives with morning and afternoon game drives, dinner and overnight at the campsite. On this day you have an option of visiting a Maasai Village at an extra fee of US$25 Per Person. This visit is for learning and enjoying the Masai culture. One sees their ways of life, their homestead and learns their values.

Day-7: Masai Mara - Nairobi

Early morning game drive, after breakfast departs for Nairobi with picnic lunches to arrive by 4 pm. [5 hrs]

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Samburu, Baringo, Nakuru and Masai Mara Kenya Safari

Day-1: Nairobi - Samburu G Reserve

Depart Nairobi in the morning passing through the rich agricultural farmland on the slopes of Mt. Kenya to the mainly dry scrubland and open Savannah plains of Samburu Game Reserve. Here the Ewaso Nyiro River supports a wide variety of games among them elephants buffalo cheetah leopard, lion grevy's zebra reticulated giraffe, long necked gerenuk and the Oryx. Set up tents dinner and overnight at the campsite. [Picnic lunch en route].

Day-2: Samburu G Reserve

Morning and afternoon game drives all meals at the campsite.

Day-3: Samburu G Reserve - Lake Baringo

Leaving Samburu in the early morning, we make a scenic drive tot he west across the Lerochi Plateau, [lunch en route] and later descend tot he floor of the Great Rift Valley, arriving at Lake Baringo in the afternoon. This is a fresh water lake, which supports a great variety of birds as well as hippos and crocodiles. Indeed the lake is reputed to be the bird-watching center of Kenya.

Day-4: Lake Baringo - Lake Nakuru

Early in the morning we head south via Lake Bogoria, which is a shallow soda Lake with a beautiful scenery and also home to a sizable number of flamingos and other species of birds. The highlight however is the boiling hot springs and geyser, which also contributes to the beauty of the lake. After lunch we proceed to Lake Nakuru in the South - another shallow soda lake that is described as an ornithologist paradise and one of the world's most magnificent sights. Here one has an opportunity to see up to two million flamingos besides tens of thousands of others birds if lucky. Lake. Nakuru is a rhino sanctuary and also harbours lions, warthog, waterbuck, buffalo, hippo and many other animals. Dinner and overnight in a guesthouse inside the park.

Day-5: Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara

We head further south to Narok, camping in our semi-permanent campsite on the Sekenani gate, which is at the edge of the park. Here we have walk-in tents with beds & mattresses. Showers are available in the camp and meals are served in the dinning mess.

Day-6 & 07: Masai Mara

From the base camp we explore the Mara region packed with the elephants, zebras, rhinos and all kinds of game throughout the year with the spectacular wildebeest migration from Serengeti occurring mainly in July and August. All meals at the campsite. These days provides an opportunity of engaging in Balloon Safari at an extra fee of US$475 Per Person. Balloon Safari allows one to view wildlife from the sky as you fly over the Masai Mara vast plains. On these days also you may visit a Maasai Village at an extra fee of US$25 Per Person. This visit is for learning and enjoying the Masai culture. One sees their ways of life, their homestead and learns their values.

Day-8: Masai Mara - Nairobi

Early breakfast and proceed on a morning game drive. There after proceed to Narok where Masai souvenirs can be brought and then proceed to Nairobi. [Picnic lunch en route]

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