African Safaris
: 7 Day Kenyan Classic Trail : Kenya Safari Packages
This Kenya
safari starts combines accommodation with game viewing opportunities in
Samburu Game Reserve, Mount Kenya and Masai Mara Game Reserve
This 7 days safari starts with a drive through central Kenya as you enjoy
the spectacular views of the Kikuyu settlements and coffee plantations,
proceeding north across the equator to the rugged landscapes of Samburu
National Reserve. After two days you drive to Serena Mountain Lodge, the
tree hotel that is set on the slopes of snowcapped Mount Kenya., ringed
by a dense rain forest that comes alive at dusk with the myriad sounds
of creatures all sizes. Then proceed to the floor of the Great Rift Valley
visiting Lake Nakuru National Park before heading further to Kenya's most
spectacular of all parks and reserves, Maasai Mara Game Reserve where
you will have the best opportunity of spotting the Big Five ( lion, leopard,
buffalo, rhino and elephant).
Departures:
Daily, minimum 2 persons.
Day
1: Nairobi/Samburu
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive through central Kenya and north
across the equator to Samburu National Reserve arriving Samburu Serena
Lodge in time lunch. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Samburu
Serena Lodge.
Approx Transit time: 6 hrs
Meal plan: {L, D}
Day
2: Samburu
Full day in Samburu, with an early morning and late afternoon game drive.
Samburu is a beautiful and and game abundant park, home to rarely found
species such as the Beisa Oryx, Grevy's zebra, blue-necked Somali ostrich
and reticulated giraffe. Optional activites include a visit to a local
Samburu village, camel riding and guided nature and bird walks. All meals
and overnight at Samburu Serena Lodge.
Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day
3: Mountain Lodge
Depart Samburu after breakfast and drive to the lower slopes of Mt. Kenya
arriving Serena Mountain Lodge (tree hotel) in time for lunch. Relax the
afternoon away as you watch game from the balcony with an optional guided
nature walk. Overnight floodlit game viewing - Mountain Lodge rightfully
boasts of having the highest record of animal visits and sightings in
the area. Dinner and overnight..
Approx Transit time: 3½ hrs
Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day
4: Lake Nakuru
Depart Mountain Lodge in the morning and drive to the floor of the Rift
Valley - to Lake Nakuru National Park making a brief stop at Nyahururu
Thomson Falls. Arrive Sarova Lion Hill Lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon
game drive.
Besides the flamingos that the lake is famous for, there are approx 400
other species of birds visiting the lake. Also, many species of game can
be found in the park including the introduced Rothschild's giraffe, black
and white rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon and
many species of plains game.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Approx Transit time: 3 hrs
Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day
5: Lake Nakuru/Maasai Mara
Depart Lake Nakuru after breakfast and drive further along the floor of
the Rift Valley to Maasai Mara Game Reserve arriving Mara Sopa Lodge in
time for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Approx Transit time: 6 hrs
Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day
6: Maasai Mara
Spend the day in Maasai Mara, Kenya's most popular game sanctuary where
you will have the best opportunity of spotting the Big Five - lion, leopard,
buffalo, rhino and elephant.
Game drives are flexible, with the option of going out with picnic lunch
boxes to spend entire day in the the park, or you can choose to have early
morning and late afternoon game drives. You will also have the option
of visiting a local Maasai village (US$20 per person).
All meals and overnight Mara Sopa Lodge.
Meal plan: {B, L, D}
Day
7: Maasai Mara/Nairobi
Another early morning game drive in Maasai Mara, then depart after breakfast
and drive back to Nairobi arriving approx 13:00hrs. Drop at your hotel
or transfer to the airport for onward flight home.
End of services.
Approx Transit time: 5½ hrs
Meal plan: {B}
2010 Prices:
High season: US$2080 per person sharing
Mid season: US$1777 per person sharing
Low season: US$1593 per person sharing
Seasons
1. High Season: 1Jan - 31 March 2010; 01 July - 15 Dec 2010
2. Mid Season: 01 - 30 June 2010
3 . Low Season: 01 April - 31 May 2010
The price
quoated includes:
1. Accommodation as detailed in the itinerary.
2. All meals as provided in the itinerary.
3. Transportation in a chauffeur driven minivan with pop-up roof for easy
game viewing & photography.
4. Services of an English /spanish/french/Russian speaking tour/guide
driver
5. Game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
6. All Government taxes and levies.
7. Mimimum of one Litre Mineral water a day while on safari only
8. All arrival and departure transfers
9. 24 hours stand-by contact number
10. Guaranteed window seat in the minivan
11. Two-way long range high frequency radio communication in each minivan
12.Unlimited Game drives
13.Flying Doctors Evacuation Cover
14.Entrance to masai boma homestead at masai mara game reserve
15. On safari accessories in the minivan: - First-aid kit, wildlife books,
binoculars, cool box and fire extinguisher
Our safari
mini bus or 4x4 safari vechile Safari car with Binoculars,safari Guide
books,Bird guide books,Experienced Driver professional safari guidesdriver
KPSGA(Kenya professional driver Guided Association Bronze medal,KPSGA
Certified Guides
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