AWS
013: Nakuru - Masai Mara
Day 1:
Depart for Nakuru, experiencing breathtaking views of the
world's greatest land rift, to arrive in time for lunch. Enjoy
an afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. The
park provides a sanctuary for the rhino. Lake Nakuru has always
been considered a ornithological Paradise. The contrast and
apparent dislocation between the shallow soda lake with its
primeval birds and the animated woods all around it give Lake
Nakuru National Park a very distinctive appeal. Dinner and
overnight at a lodge over looking the lake.
Day 2:
After breakfast, depart for Mara - the land of vast migrating
herds. After lunch, an afternoon game drive to get a closer
look at the Mara. On the plains, look for the predators hidden
among the acacia trees: Black-maned Lion, Cheetah and Leopard.
Enormous grazing herds are ever present. Returns to an archetypal
Mara lodge/tented camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3:
An early morning game drive that promises to be thrilling.
The sheer enormity of the Mara and the abundance of exotic
wildlife offer endless opportunities for excitement. Return
to the Lodge/tented camp for breakfast and then depart for
Nairobi.
AWS 014: Samburu Game Reserve
Day 1:
Head north to the dramatic semi-arid scrubland of the Northern
Frontier of the Kenya's Contrast Wildlife. After lunch, an
afternoon game drive to sight resident wildlife species like
the Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy's Zebra, Beisa Oryx and the
Blue-necked Somali Ostrich that are rare elsewhere in the
country(Found only in the North). Dinner and the night will
be spent along the banks of the Uaso Nyiro River at one of
the luxurious Samburu lodges.
Day 2:
Further exploration of this fascinating reserve awaits you.
Early morning and afternoon game drives give a chance to explore
some of the world's most spectacular and exciting terrain.
Overnight and meals at the lodge.
Day 3:
After breakfast, depart for Nairobi.
AWS 015: Maasai Mara National
Reserve
Day 1:
After breakfast, depart for Masai Mara - an extension of Tanzania's
Serengeti National Park. This is serene vast country of breath-taking
vistas, a panorama of vast rolling plains and rounded hills,
of intermittent groves of acacia woodlands and dense thickets
of scrub. The Mara River and its tributaries which are margined
by luxuriant riverine forest bisect the whole land . And in
every direction there are seemingly endless herds of game
animals. Arrive in time for lunch. An afternoon game drive
followed by return to an archetypal Mara lodge/tented camp
for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2:
Two game drives for the day to absorb the beauty and splendor
of the Mara. In this country of breathtaking vistas, view
its vast assemblages of plains game together with their associated
predators. Mara has the largest population of lions to be
found in Kenya. Other animals to be seen here include Buffalo,
Black Rhino, Hippopotamus, Leopard, Cheetah, Common Zebra,
Coke's Hartebeest, White-bearded Gnu, Oribi, Warthog and Thomson's
and Grant's Gazelles. The bird life of Mara is as profuse
as its mammalian fauna. All meals and overnight stay are at
the lodge/tented camp.
Day 3:
After breakfast, return to Nairobi.
AWS 016: Amboseli National Park
Day 1:
This morning drive past the scenic Athi Plains and into the
bushy country of Amboseli National Park. Amboseli National
Park is a landscape dominated everywhere by the glistening,
majestic snowcap of the mighty Mt Kilimanjaro - a fitting
backdrop to the wild region. It is also the region where pastoral
Masai and their cattle have lived in harmony with wild creatures
for many a century. After lunch, experience an afternoon game
drive at the foot of Africa's highest mountain. Dinner and
overnight is at the Amboseli Lodges, located in the very heart
of the Amboseli National Park.
Day 2:
Early morning game drive that is rewarded by magnificent views
of the mighty Mt Kilimanjaro with its snowcapped summit appearing
pink in the rising sun. Amboseli is known for its abundance
of elephants as well as hippopotamus, giraffe, lion and black
rhino. The snows of Kilimanjaro, white and crystalline, form
a majestic backdrop to one of Kenya's most spectacular displays
of wildlife, creating Kenya's most sought after photographer's
paradise. After lunch, an extensive game drive, followed by
dinner and overnight
at the lodge.
Day 3:
Depart for Nairobi after breakfast.
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