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Destinations: Nairobi, Masai Mara
Accommodation: 5-Star Safari Camps
Dates: September 30 - October 5, 2020
Group Size: Small Group 20 to 40

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Itinerary Overview

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Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi, Kenya
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Arrival Airport: Nairobi International Airport (NBO)

Upon arrival at Nairobi International Airport, meet your driver and guide and transfer to your hotel in Nairobi. Settle in and prepare for the adventure ahead of you!

Enjoy a tasty dinner at a local restaurant. Kenya is well known for their delicious African cuisine from hearty steaks to delicious vegetables and of course, Ugali.

Accomodation: Fairmont Nairobi or Intercontinental Nairobi

Day 2: Flight from Nairobi to Masai Mara
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Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your journey into the heart of the Masai Mara.

After our morning drive, we will grab lunch and then depart for our first game drive. The Masai Mara Game Reserve is characterized with vast acacia-dotted plains cut by ox-bow lakes, spectacular escarpments where move ‘Out of Africa’ was acted. The animals of the Masai Mara are the star of the show, providing drama and intrigue against a backdrop of spectacular scenery. Spot the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo) and you might notice a Masai Warrior standing on one foot herding hundreds of cow or shepherding goats and sheep holding a single stick or a spear, that’s their way of living.

At the end of the day, we will have a delicious dinner at the camp, as the sun sets enjoy the spectacular display of stars unlike anything you have ever seen.

Accomodation: Governor’s Tented Camp

Day 3: Masai Mara Safari Day
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Your full day in the Masai Mara Game Reserve will be focused on searching for big cats, and catching glimpses of the famous migration (depending on your travel time). During the game viewing remember to keep a sharp lookout, you may witness a dramatic hunt; a solitary leopard retrieving its kill from the high branches of an acacia tree or a herd of elephants protecting their young from predators.

Accomodation: Governors Tented Camp

Day 4: Masai Mara Safari Day
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Breakfast will be served at our lodge then board the safari vehicle and drive to visit Lake Nakuru. Lake Nakuru is a shallow alkaline lake famous for its flamingo population estimated to be more than a million hence it is referred to as the ‘Birds Paradise’ by bird watchers and the rhino population. Arrive in time for lunch then followed by a much needed nap.

Depart for an afternoon game viewing and return back to the camp before sunset. In addition to the flamingos, the lake draws more than 450 species of birds.There are no elephants in the park but the other big five can be spotted including tree climbing lions. Large animals which strive in the dry land surrounding the lake such as Rothschild giraffe, Cape buffaloes, Waterbucks, Gazelles, Leopard and primates etc can be spotted as well at the park.

Accomodation: Governors Tented Camp

Day 5: Masai Mara – Nairobi
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After breakfast, pack your bags, checkout, and we will depart to catch our flights back to Nairobi International Airport.

In the afternoon, have the option to visit the Elephant and Rhino Sanctuary or relax in the hotel for a Spa Day.

Enjoy a delicious Farewell Dinner with your Group

Accomodation: Fairmont Nairobi or Intercontinental Nairobi

Day 6: Departure from Nairobi
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Today we say goodbye to Kenya as we board our flights to our home destinations (or continue onwards on our Gorilla Trekking Extension).

Departure Airport: Nairobi International Airport (NBO)

Optional 4-Day Gorilla Treking Extension
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Continue onwards to Uganda where you will enjoy the once in a lifetime opportunity to trek with Gorillas.

Frequently Asked Questions

+ What things are included in the expedition cost?

The expedition cost includes including boutique accommodation for all nights, all transport during the expedition, lecture and instruction materials from our expert guides, three meals per day, and all activities as listed on the itinerary. International Airfare is not included.

+ What should I bring for my trip?

We always recommend packing as light as possible; however, the specific requirements for your tour will vary widely depending on where and when you are traveling. Prior to each trip, we provide a suggested packing list. The checklist is tour-specific and based upon the experience of our ground staff.

+ What vaccinations should I get for my trip?

It's important that you receive the most accurate and up-to-date travel health information for the country you will be visiting. The only one qualified to provide you with this advice is your family physician or a specialist from a Travel Health clinic. We can provide some general guidance on what websites to check, but these websites are no substitute for a personal consultation with a qualified medical professional.

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Comprehensive package including luxury/boutique accommodation for all nights, in-country transport to activities, expert guides and culinary instructors, all activities, and meals as listed on itinerary. *International airfare and visa fees are not included.

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