Day 1: Nairobi - Maasai Mara National Reserve
You will be picked up from your hotel and be transferred to the office to meet other group members and depart for the Maasai Mara National Reserve. You will travel via the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley and stop at Narok town for lunch and refueling.
After lunch, you will leave Narok and continue the drive to the reserve arriving at the camp. After checking in, you may relax for a few minutes. You will proceed for an afternoon game drive, tracking various animal species and birds with your driver / guide. Later that day, you'll have a dinner and overnight at the camp.
- Main destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation: Miti Mingi Eco Camp
- Meals and drinks: Lunch, dinner and drinking water
Day 2: Maasai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, you will proceed on a full day of game viewing within the reserve. The landscape here is scenic savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for game viewing in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for close range viewing and photography. Break for your picnic lunch at the hippo pool, looking out for hippos and crocodiles. You will continue the game drive until 17:00 and then visit the Maasai Village (optional). You will have a dinner and overnight at the camp.
- Main destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation: Miti Mingi Eco Camp
- Meals and drinks: All meals including non-alcoholic drinks.
Day 3: Maasai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park
Early in the morning, you will have a pre-breakfast game drive. After breakfast, you will depart the Mara Region for Nakuru. Lunch will be en route, with scenic views of Mount Longonot, Lake Naivasha, and Lake Elementaita from afar on the main highway. You will arrive in Nakuru town in the evening. The dinner and overnight will be at a budget hotel.
- Main destination: Nakuru
- Accommodation: Hotel Citymax
- Meals and drinks: All meals and drinking water
Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, you will proceed on a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its prolific birdlife including flamingos. The park contains a sanctuary for the conservation of the white rhino while species like Cape buffalo and waterbuck can be seen near the shoreline.
Enjoy a hot lunch and then continue the drive to Naivasha. You have an option to take a boat ride on this fresh water lake to see hippos and fish eagles at extra cost. The dinner and overnight will be at a budget hotel.
- Main destination: Lake Naivasha
- Accommodation: Taphe Guest Resort
- Meals and drinks: Breakfast, lunch, and drinking water
Day 5: Lake Naivasha - Nairobi
After breakfast, you'll have a nature walk in the Hell’s Gate National Park. You may rent bicycles to cycle in this park only. There are over 100 species of birds in the park, including vultures, Verreaux's eagles, augur buzzard, and swifts.
African buffalo, zebra, eland, hartebeest, Thomson's gazelle, and baboons are also common. The park is also home to klipspringer antelope and Chandler's mountain reedbuck. Here, you can enjoy hot or picnic lunches and later drive back to Nairobi arriving in the afternoon. After that, you will be dropped back at Nairobi hotel.
- Main destination: Nairobi
- Accommodation: End of tour (no accommodation)
- Meals and drinks: Breakfast, lunch, and drinking water
