AJS
31 : BUSH CAMPING
13Days/12Nights : Nairobi - Tsavo - Amboseli - Aberdares
- Samburu - Sweetwater's - L.Bogoria / L.Baringo - L.Nakuru - Masai Mara
Day
01: NAIROBI
On arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta Airport, met by our representative and
later transferred to SIXTY EIGHTY HOTEL
where you will relax. Parkside Hotel is comfortable which our company
considers as the best option for the budgeters. Here you booked on bed
and breakfast basis but you can upgrade the hotel status at an extra cost.
Overnight at SIXTY EIGHTY HOTEL .
Day
02: NAIROBI - TSAVO
After early morning breakfast, commence your safari by road with your
driver guide through the North Great Road to the legendary land of man-eaters
- Tsavo National Park. A diverse and vast park which is one of the largest
game sanctuaries in the World when we combine Tsavo west and Tsavo East
covering an area of more than 20,000 sq km. This wilderness supports a
large number of games including elephants, rhino, lion, huge herd of buffaloes
etc. Enjoy your lunch at your campsite, later in the afternoon you embark
with afternoon game drive before driving back to your campsite for dinner
and overnight (BLD).
Day
03: TSAVO - AMBOSELI
After an early morning breakfast, proceed with your safari by road to
Amboseli National Park through the statan lava plateau. The park and surrounding
game reserve cover 1260 sq miles and is mostly arid woodland with a series
of swamps and lakes that provides a year round water supply for wildlife.
The snowcapped peak of Kilimanjaro rising above a sauce of clouds, dominates
every aspect of Amboseli and forms a backdrop to an impressive display
of wildlife with its population of lion, huge herd of elephant, buffalo
etc.
With a game drive en-route you'll arrive to your campsite for lunch. On
arrival our staff will set the camp while you enjoy an afternoon game
drive. The facilities at the campsite are very basic which include an
open ground, Bole-hole water supply, Bathroom Rooms without showers and
Pit Latrine.
Later in the late afternoon you will return to the campsite where our
experienced cook will serve you with delicious continental dinner. Fire
will set at the campsite for rest of the evening while you enjoy coffee.
Overnight at the campsite (BLD).
Day
04: AMBOSELI
A dawn game drive will be the perfect time for photographing Mt. Kilmanjaro
the highest peak in Africa. Return to your campsite for breakfast and
thereafter you will have enough time to rest in between the morning and
afternoon game drives. All meals and overnight at the campsite (BLD).
Day
05: AMBOSELI - MT. KENYA
After early morning breakfast drive via Nairobi for a brief stopover before
driving further north through coffee plantations to Mt. Kenya region where
you set you campsite. The camping ground is situated next to Bantu Lodge,
which enable you to have good facilities such hot showers, cooking equipment,
fresh water etc. On arrival our cook will prepare quick coffee while you
relax at the lodge environment before you are served with continental
lunch. Later you will depart with your to the interior of Mt. Kenya forests
in search of Mau Mau caves. Mau Mau caves are the caves which where used
as hideout by local freedom fighters who fought the Kenyan independence
during colonial period. The forests boost of big wealth of birdlife thus
offering a good chance to bird lovers. You will return to you camp site
before the elephants start their search for food. Dinner and overnight
at the campsite (BLD).
Day
06: MT. KENYA - SAMBURU
After breakfast, drive further north to Samburu Game Reserve to you campsite
located at the banks of the life-giving Uaso Nyiro River. On arrival our
staff will set the camp. The campsite has very basic facilities, which
include open ground, fresh water tap, pit latrine and communal showers.
Lunch will be served in at the campsite. Afternoon game viewing in the
reserve filled with the scenic beauty. The reserve is renowned for its
unique species of animals that includes Somali Ostrich, Reticulated Giraffe,
Beisa Oryx, Generuk and the Grevys Zebra among others. Later return to
your campsite for dinner and overnight (BLD).
Day
07: SAMBURU
Before dawn your driver guide will be ready for the early morning search
of hunting cats. Later you will return to campsite for breakfast and relax
at campsite before your next game drive late afternoon. All meals &
overnight at campsite (BLD).
Day
08: SAMBURU - SWEETWATERS
After breakfast you will continue with your safari to the foothills of
Mt. Kenya. You will arrive at Nanyuki Town that is situated at Equator
for lunch. Soon after lunch you will depart for Sweetwaters Ranch for
an afternoon game drive. The reserve area is 24,000 acres which is a private
ranch. Among many advantages of visiting this private are, guest can enjoy
special activities not permitted in other Kenyan National Parks and Reserves
like escorted game walks, night game drives, horse riding etc. In reserve
you have an opportunity to see hard of elephants, cheetah, lion, jackal,
buffalo, eland oryx and don't forget to visit chimps and rhino sanctuary.
You will return to your hotel in Nanyuki Town for dinner and overnight
(BLD).
Day
09: SWEETWATWERS - LAKE BOGORIA/LAKE BARINGO
After breakfast, proceed with your safari to Lake Bogoria well know for
it's Hotspring and geysers dotted all around southern shore of the lake.
These are sulfur water gushing out of the ground and known to have therapeutic
values hence are natural spas and steam bath/sauna. A short walk around
the lake and your lunch served at en-route.
After lunch
drive further Lake Baringo one of the leading ornithology lakes in East
Africa. You will be served your dinner at your campsite (BLD).
Day
10: LAKE BARINGO - LAKE NAKURU
After breakfast, bid farewell to Lake Baringo as you travel southwards
to Lake Nakuru colored a shimmering flamingo pink from thousands of the
beautiful birds lining its shores. You will check-in at HOTEL
GENEVEIVE for lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive.
Later you will return to your hotel for dinner and overnight
(BLD).
Day
11: LAKE NAKURU - MASAI MARA
Soon after breakfast, drive across the floor of the Great Rift Valley
the longest rift in the crust of the Earth to Masai Mara Game Reserve
the unspoilt Savannah. Masai Mara is actually the northern portion of
the Great Plains ecosystem in the neighboring Tanzania called Serengeti.
It is a home to the "big five" lion, buffalo, rhino, leopard
and elephant as well cheetah, zebra, giraffe and vast herds of plain antelope
and numerous and other wildlife.
Lunch to be served at at Narok Town. Your accommodation for the next two
nights will be at one of the excellent permanent campsite with good facilities
as such big permanent tents, dinning tent, hot shower, beds etc.
On arrival at Masai Mara you will be served with Kenyan coffee at our
permanent campsite before proceeding for a late afternoon game drive.
Later you will return to the campsite where our experienced cook will
serve you with continental dinner. Fire will be at the campsite for the
rest of the evening, overnight at our permanent campsite
(BLD).
Day 12: MASAI MARA
The day will start with an early morning game drive before dawn and later
return to your camp for breakfast and relax for the rest of late morning
and perhaps take a dip at the swimming pool at one of the lodges situated
next to our campsite at your cost. Later late afternoon return to the
wilderness in search of games, all meals and overnight at our permanent
campsite (BLD).
Day
13: MASAI MARA - NAIROBI - AIRPORT
After breakfast, return to Nairobi with lunch en-route arriving mid afternoon.
The rest of the afternoon at leisure and later you will be transferred
to the airport in time for your International departure flight.
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