Ken 14: 12 Nights/13 Days Amboseli, Mt Kenya, Samburu, Lake Nakuru, Lake Baringo, Lake Bogoria, Lake Naivasha & Masai Mara Safari

13 days Kenya safari from Nairobi city tour to the famous Masai Mara ,lake Nakuru and Aberdares. Then you continue to Samburu National reserve famous for the survivor series film and a lion adopting an oryx calf, down to Amboseli where you will have lovely backdrop scenes of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa.

Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli

Leave Nairobi in the morning, you drive across the Athi plains towards the Kenya/Tanzania border post of Namanga. Arrive at Amboseli National Park for a late picnic lunch. Later in the afternoon you will enjoy a game drive in the surrounding areas before returning to lodge for hot showers.

Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge

Day 2: Amboseli

After an early breakfast you leave for a full day’s game viewing with Mount Kilimanjaro, usually clear in the early morning, as a spectacular background for your photographs. Stop for picnic lunch at Look Out Hill or other shady spot and return to the camp in late afternoon. The evening is spent around the campfire listening to the sounds of the African nights- the distant roars of the lions and the doleful, whooping ‘laugh’ of the hyenas. Meals and overnight at the campsite

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge

Day 3: Amboseli – Mt Kenya

Leave Amboseli and proceed to Mount Kenya region and lodge for the night.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Serena Mountain Lodge

Day 4: Samburu

Leaving Mt Kenya region in the morning you drive north, along the foothills of Mount Kenya and across the equator. You continue into Samburu for an afternoon game drive with dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Samburu Sopa Lodge

Day 5: Samburu

An early morning game drive is followed by a late breakfast in the lodge. Alternatively leave your lodge with picnic breakfast and enjoy longer safari. Mid morning at leisure or a visit to the nearby Samburu village. After lunch, you enjoy an afternoon game drive through the forests of Ewaso Nyiro River with good chances of spotting elephant herds browsing on the lush riverine vegetation.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Samburu Sopa Lodge

Day 6: Samburu – Lake Nakuru

In the morning after breakfast proceed to Nakuru National Reserve. This reserve is known for its huge concentration of flamingoes, the park is rich in other bird life and a number of wild animals. Lunch en route, arriving late afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge

Day 7: Lake Nakuru – Lake Baringo

After breakfast you will proceed to Lake Baringo. Lake Baringo is the threshold of Northern Kenya, and its freshwaters are an oasis in the arid plains. It is the traditional home of the Njemps tribe, a unique tribe who are the only pastoral, and cattle herding tribe who also fish. Among other tribes such as the Maasai eating fish is a taboo. In the morning you have the option to take a boat ride and cross to Baringo islands for a short walk in the forest. You can see hippos in the lake from the boat.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Lake Baringo Club

Day 8: Lake Baringo – Lake Bogoria

Check into your camp on – the Jewel of the Great Rift Valley. Lake Bogoria, also known for the hot sulphur water gushing out of the grounds, is the exact definition of nature’s version of bath and Sauna. Here you will be able to see the Woodland Kingfisher, Northern white-headed buffalo weaver, Rufous crowned roller, etc. Dinner and overnight by the lake

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Lake Bogoria Country Club

Day 9: Lake Bogoria – Lake Naivasha

Leave Lake Bogoria and head to Lake Naivasha. Enjoy walks in Hells Gate National Park and spend the night in the lake region.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Crater Lake Naivasha Lodge

Day 10: Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara

After breakfast leave for Masai Mara National Park, with picnic lunch en route, arriving in the mara in the afternoon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mara Sopa Lodge

Day 11-12: Masai Mara

Full day game viewing in the Mara with an optional nature walk or a visit to a nearby Maasai Village in between is meal breaks.