13-Day Kenya Safari

Highlights

Day-by-day itinerary

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   Day 1Arrival Nairobi+

   Approximately 20kms from the City to the Airport and the driving depends on traffic but it is approximately an hour drive. Beevans Safaris personnel or the driver guide will warmly welcome you on your arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. He will then proceed to drop you off to the hotel of your Choice Beevans reserved for you. Immediately the Check-in process will begin when you arrive at the hotel then you will be given a brief about your Tour and provided with a copy of your Itinerary. You are booked on full accommodation Bed, Dinner and Breakfast you do not have to worry you are taken care of enjoy your first night and we will pick up tomorrow from there.

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   Day 2Nairobi - Buffalo Springs National Reserve+

   This is your first day of your game drive viewing and Beevans Safaris are excited to give you the best trip you have always dream of. From Nairobi to Buffalo Springs located in Samburu, it will take approximately 6.5-7 hours' drive depending on the traffic condition on the roads. The morning start with breakfast before we hit the road to Buffalo Spring. Our guide driver will pick you up from the hotel after you check out. Upon arriving at Buffalo Springs, the check inn process will begin at the Camp of your choice that we reserved for you. After settling down in your room lunch will be served before we do the afternoon game drive viewing. You will return to lodge/camp at the end of the day drive for dinner and overnight Stay.

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   Day 3Buffalo Springs National Reserve+

   The third day is going to be an early morning game drive viewing for you before breakfast and you will return back to the camp for breakfast. After Breakfast before the Afternoon drive, you will have your own personal time to enjoy and relax. lunch will be provided to you before we proceed for the afternoon game drive viewing. This game reserve is home to five wild animals that includes; the generuk (Twiga gazelle), the grevy's Zebra, beisa oryx, Somali ostrich and the reticulated giraffe. There is also an opportunity to view other animals present at the park such as; the elusive leopard, cape buffalo, the savannah elephant, and lion. Later return back to the Camp for dinner and overnight Stay.

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   Day 4Samburu - Aberdare National Park+

   Aberdare ranges sits across Nyeri and Nyandarua counties are a sight to be observed. This is going to be an early morning journey to Aberdares National Park. It will take approximately 4.5-5 hours' drive depending on the traffic condition of the roads. Immediately after the morning breakfast you check out and proceed to Aberdare National Park. Upon arriving at the park, you check inn at the lodge of your preferred choice we reserved for you then lunch will be served after you have settled into your room before the afternoon game drive viewing. Later return to the lodge/ Cottage for Dinner and Overnight Stay. At this park there are rare wildlife species that includes; Black rhino, Black Serval, Black Leopard (seldom seen) and the Eastern Bongo (a huge forest Antelope). Also present are elephants, buffalos, giraffes, blue and colobus monkey, leopard, lion, warthog, giant forest hog, bushbuck, red duiker, suni, reedbuck and eland.

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   Day 5Aberdare National Park - Lake Nakuru National Park+

   This is going to be approximately 5 hours’ drive to Lake Nakuru which is considered the home of thousands of birds’ species great for bird watchers. Located On the floor of the Great Rift Valley, surrounded by wooded and bushy grassland, lies the beautiful Lake Nakuru National Park. Visitors can enjoy the wide ecological diversity and varied habitats that range from Lake Nakuru itself to the surrounding escarpment and picturesque ridges. Lake Nakuru National Park is ideal for bird watching, hiking, picnic and game drives. Lake Nakuru you will expect to see several animals during your game drives such as; Lions, Giraffe, Gazelles, buffalos, warthogs, Zebras, hyenas, Baboons, white Rhino, Waterbuck, and Flamingos. Explore the lush forests and open savannahs of the national park, as you Keep capturing your memorable moments of serenity and there is a waterfall great for taking pictures. At Lake Nakuru we will reserve the Lodge/Camp of your preferred choice to spent the night after your game drive.

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   Day 6Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve+

   Enjoy the great beauty of the Great Rift Valley scenery as we embark on our next stop adventure from Nakuru to the world famous Masai Mara. Maasai Mara National Reserve is an area of preserved savannah wilderness in southwestern Kenya, along the Tanzanian border. Its animals include lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras and hippos. Wildebeest traverse its plains during their annual migration. Upon your arrival at the Masai Mara National Reserve, you will be greeted by variety of wild animals. You will check inn at the Lodge/ Campsite of your Proffered choice we reserved for you. We at Beevans will provide you with an experience tour guide to make your Journey enjoyable as you Embark on thrilling game drives who are very knowledgeable about the area. They will ensure that you catch glimpses of the Big Five and other animals in their natural habitat. Stop at various picnic sites to enjoy a break or Lunch meal in the wilderness and the breathtaking scenery. As the day progresses, there are chances you will witness what you normally see on Animal Discovery Channels or videos the drama of predator-prey happening right before your eyes, from lions and cheetahs preying on other animals. At the conclusion of your game drive at Maasai Mara we take you back to freshen up and enjoy delicious dinner as you watch the sun set, while enjoying cocktail or drink of your choice and reflecting on the memorable unforgettable experiences you encountered that day.

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   Day 7Masai Mara National Reserve+

   Maasai Mara is a big Conservancy and one day is not enough for a game drive. You will enjoy an early morning breakfast then depart with packed lunch for a full day of game drive viewing. There is also an option of doing a morning and afternoon game viewing if you prefer hot lunch at the lodge. The second day will provide you an opportunity to see more wild animals not spotted during your previous day game drive. Maasai Mara is famous for wildebeest migration between July through September each year, there is also an opportunity to experience the Maasai culture as they live close to the park. If you decided to go experience their culture it comes with a little extra additional cost to pay them to entertain you. At the end of the game drive you return back to the lodge to enjoy delicious dinner and overnight stay

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   Day 8Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Naivasha+

   This part of the journey will take approximately 6 hours' drive depending on traffic condition on the roads. Upon arrival at Lake Naivasha you will check in at the hotel or the Camp of your preferred choice we reserved for you. After settling down in your room you will eat lunch, then proceed for Boat Ride to Crescent Island for nature walk next to, giraffes, wildebeest, Zebras, antelopes, waterbucks and many bird’s species. Later in the evening you Return back to your Camp/Lodges in Naivasha for dinner and overnight stay.

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   Day 9Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park+

   This section of the trip will take approximately 7.5 hours' drive depending on traffic condition on the roads. Take your early morning breakfast then proceed to Amboseli National Park. Upon arriving at the park, you check inn to the Lodge /Camp of your preferred choice we reserved for you. Once check inn is completed you will be served with lunch before we head out for an afternoon game drive viewing. Expect to view large herd of elephants at a very close range. They are most famous for their big tusker (big ivory). Additionally, there are also other animals present in the park and you will get the added advantage of seeing Mount Kilimanjaro in a very close range from the ground up to its peak great opportunity for photos. After that day game drive, you return to the Lodge/Camp for dinner and Overnight stay.

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    Day 10Amboseli National Park+

    This is going to be an early morning game drive viewing for you. The early morning down game drive is the best time to sport many animals because during those times the animals are in abundancy. You will return back to the lodge for breakfast, and after breakfast you will have your own personal time to relax and rest while enjoying the breath-taking views of the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro. The park offers a beautiful landscape scenery of wild animals with background of Mount Kilimanjaro great for taking memorable photos. Enjoy dinner and overnight at the Lodge.

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    Day 11Amboseli -Tsavo West National Park+

    Tsavo West National Park is approximately 3.5 hours' drive. Your day will begin with an early morning breakfast, then check out for our next stop to Tsavo. Upon arriving at Tsavo West you will begin the check inn process in the Lodge of your preferred choice we reserved for you. Once you are completely settled in your room, lunch will be served for you before we head out for the afternoon game viewing drive. Tsavo West offers some of the most magnificent game viewing in the world and attractions include elephant, rhino, Hippos, lions, cheetah, leopards, Buffalos, diverse plant and bird species including the threatened corncrake and near threatened Basra Reed Warbler. At conclusion of the day game drive you return back to the lodge for dinner and Overnight stay.

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    Day 12Tsavo West National Park+

    Tsavo West is a beautiful, rugged land scape and Spending another day at the park will provide you with an opportunity to explore the park even more. There are other interesting Attractions in Tsavo West that includes; Lava Flows, Ngulia Hills, the Mzima Springs, Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary, Chaimu Crater & Roaring Rocks and you might spot some wild animals you did not encounter on your previous day game drive. You will enjoy morning breakfast and we will make sure we have your packed lunch ready for a full day of game viewing drives. At the end of the day drive you will return back to the lodge for dinner and Overnight Stay.

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    Day 13Departure+

    This will conclude our Safari trip after taking breakfast and checking out, we will begin our journey back to Nairobi. It will take approximately 6.5 hours' drive depending on traffic Conditions on the roads. Upon arriving in Nairobi, our guide driver will take you to a restaurant of your preferred choice for lunch then he will drop you at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight. We at Beevans Safaris appreciate the opportunity for traveling with us as your Satisfaction is our happiness.