4
Nights, 5 Days Samburu & Great Rift Valley Lakes Camping
safaris
Day1:
Depart Nairobi in the morning and paha through the agricultural
farmlands on the slopes of Mt. Kenya to arrive at the semi-arid
and open savannah plains of Samburu Game Reserve in time for
lunch. Proceed for an afternoon game drive in the park. Dinner
and overnight at a permanent campsite beautifully set on the
edge of the river under a canopy of trees.
Day 2:
Full day of game viewing in the park famous as the place for
the Samburu
semi-nomadic tribesmen, the reticulated giraffe, the Grevy's
zebra gerenuk, beisa oryx and a host of the big game including
elephant and lion. Meals and overnight at the permanent camp.
Day 3:
Leave Samburu early in the morning to make a scenic drive
to the west acroha the Lerochi Plateau with lunch enroute
and later descend to the floor of the Great Rift Valley and
arrive at Lake Baringo in the afternoon . This a fresh water
lake which supports a great variety of birds as well as Hippo
and crocodile. Dinner and overnight at a camp.
Day 4:
Depart early in the morning and head south via Lake Bogoria
which is a shallow soda lake with a beautiful scenery and
home of flamingoes and arrive at the hot springs and the geysers
all which contribute to the beauty of the lake. After lunch
proceed to Lake Nakuru in the south. This is another shallow
soda lake which inhabits more than a million flamingoes. The
Lake Nakuru National Park also has a Rhino sanctuary. Other
animals to be seen here are lion, buffalo, waterbuck, warthhog
and hippo. Dinner and overnight at a camp at the Park.
Day 5:
After breakfast proceed to Nairobi arriving in the early afternoon.
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