7 Days Samburu, Lake naivasha and maasai mara flying safari
7 Days Samburu, Lake naivasha and maasai mara flying safari
7 Days Samburu, Lake Naivasha and Maasai Mara flying safari is an extensive Kenya wildlife and cultural safari providing the ultimate wildlife, nature and cultural experience in Kenya. On this safari you are to visit 3 amazing Kenya safari destination that are Samburu national reserve , Lake Naivasha famous for lesser and greater flamingoes and Maasai Mara national reserve the most famous wildlife destination in Kenya. While visiting these protected areas you will spot a number of animals such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, Beisa oryx, Grevy’s zebras, spotted hyenas, wildebeests among others.
For a culture experience you are to visit the Maasai and Samburu people of Kenya, these people have the most fascinating culture, traditions and norms which have not been destroyed by technology and modernity.
HIGHLIGHTS OF 7 DAYS Samburu, Lake naivasha and maasai mara FLYING SAFARI
- Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
- Day 2: Nairobi – Samburu national reserve
- Day 3: full day game drive
- Day 4: Samburu – Nairobi – Lake Naivasha
- Day 5 Lake Naivasha – Maasai Mara national reserve
- Day 6: full day game drive
- Day 7: Maasai Mara – Naivasha
DETAILED ITINERARY OF 7 DAYS Samburu, Lake naivasha and maasai mara FLYING SAFARI
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Arrive in Nairobi at Jomo Kenyatta International airport, you will be met by your safari driver-guide and transfer to your hotel in Nairobi for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Norfolk hotel
Meal plan: dinner
Day 2 – Nairobi – Samburu National Reserve
Have breakfast and transfer to Wilson Airport for your scheduled flight to Buffalo Springs Airstrip in Samburu, on your arrival you will be met by your safari-driver guide and head to your lodge for lunch. After lunch you will go for an afternoon game drive spotting animals such as lions, leopards, reticulated giraffe, elephants, long necked gerenuk antelope, Grevy’s zebra and Beisa Oryx among others. After the game drive you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation: Samburu Intrepids Camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3: full day in Samburu National Reserve
Have morning breakfast and head to the reserve for a full day of game drive that is morning and afternoon game drive with your packed lunch, Samburu national reserve is perched on the banks of Uaso Nyiro River hosting a variety of wildlife such as elephant, leopards, long-necked gerenuk, antelope, Beisa Oryx, reticulated giraffe among others which you will encounter during the full day of exploring the reserve. Your lunch will be served along the banks of the river and in the afternoon go for another game drive, after the experience you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation: Samburu Intrepids Camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 4 – Samburu – Nairobi – Lake Naivasha
Have breakfast at your lodge, checkout and transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight to Nairobi with your picnic lunch, when you land at Wilson airport you will connect to the scheduled flight to Naivasha and on your arrival you will be picked up by your safari driver guide and go for a boat trip on Lake Naivasha.
Lake Naivasha is one of the great birding spots in Kenya famous for huge populations of lesser and greater flamingoes, on the boat trip you will spot a number of animals such as lions, warthogs, hippos and birds such as pelicans, cormorants and shoe bills among others.
Accommodation: The Great Rift Valley Lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 5 – Lake Naivasha – Maasai Mara
Have breakfast and drive to Maasai Mara national reserve, on your way you will visit the Naivasha Ebony Curio Emporium the largest of its kind in the world. The Emporium has some of the best art work that can be purchased at factory prices then head to the airstrip for your scheduled flight to Maasai Mara national reserve to Olkiombo airstrip with your packed lunch. You will be picked from the airstrip and go for an afternoon game drive watching a number of animals such as lions, buffaloes, elephants, cheetahs, warthogs, elands, zebras, Maasai giraffe among others. After the game drive you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation: Mara Intrepids Camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 6: full day in Masai Mara
Have breakfast and head to the reserve for a full day of game drive participating in morning and afternoon game drive with picnic lunch, during the game drive you will explore the savannah plains of the reserve and spot a number of animals such as lions, elephants, cape buffaloes, cheetahs, wildebeests, zebras, elands, gazelles and many birds. You will have picnic lunch set along the banks of Mara river or at any picnic site in the reserve, as a full day of exploring you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation: Mara Intrepids Camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 7 – Masai Mara – Nairobi
Have morning breakfast, checkout and head to airstrip for your chartered flights to Wilson airstrip in Nairobi, when you arrive you will be picked by your safari driver and drive to Jomo Kenyatta International airport for your departure flight.