Detailed Day Wise Itinerary
DAY 1: NAIROBI - LAKE NAIVASHA
After Pickup from the airport or the Nairobi Hotel depart for Lake Naivasha . The drive to Lake Naivasha is a relaxing and scenic experience cutting across the serene countryside. You will stop for a photo session at the great riftvalley valley point thereafter head to Naivasha where you arrive in time for lunch and check-in at the lodge. Relax at your Lodge and later dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 2: LAKE NAIVASHA EXCURSION
Lake Naivasha is known for its yellow-barked acacia trees, an abundance of hippo, and over 400 species of birds including pelican, flamingos, heron, egret, and kingfisher. Enjoy a refreshing boat ride in the lake to crescent island, where whether an avid animal, bird or plant lover or just an interested novice you will find something to excite you. Or visit Hells Gate National Park and Geothermal Hot Spa for a warm swim later have dinner and overnight at your lodge.
DAY 3: LAKE NAIVASHA - MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE
After breakfast you check out of the lodge and proceed to Masai Mara where you arrive in time for lunch at the lodge. You will enjoy an afternoon game drive thereafter till evening with possible sights of the African sunset.
Residents of the Mara, , include lion, cheetah, elephant, leopard, zebra, black rhino, hippo, and hundreds of bird species.
Wildebeest, too, cross the Mara plains during the annual wildebeest migration in search of water in one of the greatest wildlife spectacles on earth. It is a jaw-dropping sight and one you won’t soon forget.
DAY 4: EXPLORE MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE
You have a full day to explore Masai Mara game reserve. Get to welcome the day with a breath-taking sunrise, later followed by breakfast.
Afterwards proceed for a game drive. You will later break to have your packed picnic lunch within the reserve and resume game drives thereafter. Residents of the Mara, as it is called locally, include lion, cheetah, elephant, leopard, zebra, black rhino, hippo, and hundreds of bird species. Wildebeest, too, cross the Mara plains during the annual wildebeest migration in search of water in one of the greatest wildlife spectacles on earth. It is a jaw-dropping sight and one you won’t soon forget. You can have an optional Masai village visit. Dinner and overnight will be at the lodge.
DAY 5: MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE - NAIROBI
You will begin the day with an early morning game drive before breakfast. This pre-breakfast game drive gives you good chances to see Big Cats hunting or sharing a kill. Some of the elusive animals like the leopard may be seen at this hour. Later return to the hotel for breakfast and drive back to Nairobi with drop-off at the airport.