An 8-day safari to Samburu, Lake Nakuru, and Maasai Mara would be a fantastic experience. You’ll have the opportunity to witness diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. The Samburu National Reserve is known for its unique species, like the Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe. Lake Nakuru National Park offers excellent birdwatching opportunities, especially for flamingos. And, of course, Maasai Mara is famous for the Great Migration and the abundance of wildlife. Enjoy your adventure!
– Unique Wildlife: Spot rare species like the Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, and the gerenuk.
– Samburu People: Interact with the local Samburu tribe and learn about their fascinating culture and traditions.
– Ewaso Ng’iro River: Experience game drives along the river, where you can observe diverse wildlife gathering to drink and bathe.
– Flamingo Spectacle: Witness thousands of pink flamingos gathered at Lake Nakuru’s shores.
– Rhino Sanctuary: Explore the sanctuary protecting black and white rhinos, contributing to conservation efforts.
– Game Drives: Enjoy exciting game drives through the park and encounter wildlife like lions, leopards, and buffalos.
– Great Migration: Experience the world-famous Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest and other animals cross the Mara River in search of greener pastures.
– Big Five Encounters: Have the chance to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros) in their natural habitat.
– Maasai Culture: Immerse yourself in the Maasai culture by visiting local villages and learning about their customs and traditions.
– Meet your safari guide and transfer to your accommodation in city of Nairobi.
– Relax and get ready for the exciting adventure ahead.
– Depart from Nairobi after breakfast for Samburu for an afternoon game drive in Samburu National Reserve.
– Spot unique wildlife such as Grevy’s zebras, reticulated giraffes, and the Somali ostrich.
– Afternoon visit to a Samburu village to learn about the local culture.
– Enjoy another game drive in Samburu Reserve.
– Explore the Ewaso Ng’iro River area, known for attracting diverse wildlife.
– Depart for Lake Nakuru National Park in the afternoon.
– Full day at Lake Nakuru National Park.
– Embark on game drives to observe flamingos and other bird species at the lake.
– Search for rhinos in the Rhino Sanctuary and encounter other wildlife like lions, buffalos, and leopards.
– Full day in Maasai Mara.
– Witness the Great Migration (seasonal) or explore the vast savannah, encountering lions, elephants, cheetahs, and more.
– Visit a Maasai village to experience their unique way of life and traditions.
– Optional early morning hot air balloon safari over the Maasai Mara (extra cost).
– Another day of exciting game drives to capture the diversity of wildlife and landscapes.
– Enjoy a bush dinner under the stars for a memorable experience.
– Final morning game drive in Maasai Mara.
– After breakfast, depart for Nairobi.
– Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon for onward travel arrangements.
