25 Days explore Kenya vacation package

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Day 1: MAASAI MARA:

After breakfast head west for Masai Mara Game Reserve. After lunch proceed for an afternoon game drive in the game reserve which is Kenya’s finest wildlife sanctuary. Including migrants, well over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. Although July, August and September are the months when the Mara plains are filled with migrating wildebeest and zebra, there is also resident wildlife year round. The famous Maasai tribesmen live within the dispersal area of the game reserve. Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge.

Day 2: MAASAI MARA:

Full day game drive in the Maasai Mara. Meals and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge.

Day 3: MAASAI MARA-NAKURU:

After breakfast proceed northwards to arrive in Lake Nakuru National park in time for lunch. Afternoon game drives in the park. Dinner and overnight at Sarova Lion Hill.

Day 4: LAKE NAKURU – LAKE NAIVASHA

We will have an early then depart to Lake Naivasha for hiking and biking experience at Hell’s Gate National Park.

There after we will retire at Crater Lake Camp. Spend the rest of the evening resting as we prepare for aroad trip to Amboseli the following day.

Day 5: LAKE NAIVASHA -AMBOSELI:

Depart in the morning and drive south to the Kenya/Tanzania border to arrive in Amboseli National Park with a possibility of seeing game on the way to the campsite. Dinner and overnight at the lodge. Amboseli National park is one of the most popular wildlife sanctuaries in Kenya. It is situated close to Kenya- Tanzania border, The Park lies at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa (5,896m) whose snow-capped summit presents a splendid view on clear days. Amboseli National Park is often referred to as The home of Elephants some of the largest Elephant herds are found here. The Game Park also contains vast groups of Zebras, Wildebeests, Giraffes, Buffalos, Hippos and Antelopes. Also to be found in Amboseli are lions, leopards, Cheetahs, Rhinos and many species of plain game.

Day 6: AMBOSELI – MALINDI:

After breakfast Proceed for an early morning game drive on your way to the airstrip where you will take a flight to Malindi. our representative will receive you on arrival and drive you to the Sandies Coconut Village where you will stay for 4days.
Malindi, just north of Watamu, was an important Swahili settlement in the 14th century, and later on became the centre for Portuguese operations on the East African coast. Malindi is now a popular resort town with good snorkeling, diving and deep-sea fishing.

Day 7: MALINDI

Spent the whole day in Malindi exploring nearby rectional points including a tour of Vasco Da Gama Pillar. Get acquinted with the cultural way of life of the locals

Day 8 and 9:WATAMU NATIONAL MARINE PARK/ KILIFI:

Watamu has an exceptional shoreline and features the Watamu Marine National Park close by. The coral reefs fringing Kenya’s coastline harbor, an abundance of colorful marine life, and ensure safe swimming in the glorious water of the Indian Ocean. A full range of watersports are available from most resorts on the coast, although Watamu is renowned for its superb diving, and deep sea fishing.

If you are a sports enthuasist, you may engage in some beach sports in Kilifi

Day 10: NORTH COAST (KIKAMBALA/ MTWAPA/ BAMBURI):

Linked to Mombasa by the Nyali Bridge, the North Coast is easily accessible from Mombasa Island and offers long stretches of idyllic beaches fringed by swaying palm trees. Evening entertainment abounds both in resort and also in the availability of a wide selection of bars and restaurants. The North Coast resorts are ideal for those who would like to combine the tranquility of their resorts with the opportunity to try out different bars and restaurants, and also for those who require their resorts to be a short journey away from the airport and Mombasa Island.

Day 11 and Day 12: MOMBASA:

spend 2 days in Mombasa with an optional Mombasa City night tour

Day 13 , Day 14, Day 15, Day 16 and Day 17: DIANI/ UKUNDA:

After breakfast your guide will pick you and together you will crossover to the South Coast Via Likoni Ferry where you arrive in time for lunch at your Resort. Enjoy afternoon at the Beach. Later dinner and overnight at your Resort.

Enjoy the rest of the time at own leisure with options of sun bathing on the beach

Day 18: DIANI- TSAVO WEST :

You guide will pick you up in the morning for your road trip to Tsavo West to arrive in time for Lunch. Game drives will be later in the evening. Lunch and Dinner at Ngulia Safari Lodge.

Day 19: TSAVO WEST:

Have the whole day in the park dinner and overnight at lodge.

Day 20: TSAVO EAST:

Depart Tsavo West and proceed to Tsavo East arriving in time for lunch at Voi Wildlife Lodge. Evening game drives will follow. Drive back to your lodge for dinner and overnight at Tsavo east Wildlife lodge.

Day 21: TSAVO EAST- NAIROBI

Early breakfast then do your morning game drives. Later Leave by road arriving in Nairobi in the evening at around 1800hrs. Dinner and overnight at a Nairobi hotel.

Day 22: NAIROBI CITY TOUR:

Founded at the turn of the 19th Century, Nairobi has grown from a small railway outpost to a major cosmopolitan center. It is the capital of Kenya and the largest industrial and commercial city in East Africa with a population close to 3 million. Nairobi has a temperate climate all year round with warm days and cool nights. A guided city tour includes a visit to the famous Nairobi National Museum, the adjacent snake park, and Uhuru Park where one gets a splendid view of the city of Nairobi.

Day 23: NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK AND GIRAFFE CENTER::

The Nairobi National Park is only 7km from Nairobi City center. The small park (113sq. kms) contains all the major animal species with the exception of the Elephant. The sight of wildlife grazing majestically against the backdrop of the city skyline is a pleasant experience. Close to the Main Entrance of the Game park is the Nairobi Animal Orphanage, founded in 1963 to provide a home for injured and orphanage, founded young animals, Here the animals are nursed to good health and then released back to the wild. From the verandah of the stylish Range’s Restaurant adjacent to the orphanage, one can view the animals in their natural setting. The verandah overlooks the floodlit waterhole. Water hole, favored by many of the park wildlife. The best time for game drives in the Park is early in the morning or late in the afternoon.

Later proceed to the Giraffe Center to see and feed the famous Rothschild Giraffe and her family. The Giraffe Center was started by Jock Leslie-Melville, the Kenyan grandson of a Scottish Earl, when he and his wife Betty captured a baby giraffe to start a programme of breeding giraffe in captivity at their home in Langata – home of the present centre. Since then the programme has had huge success, resulting in the introduction of several breeding pairs of Rothschild Giraffe into Kenyan national parks. The Giraffe Centre is located Langata, approximately 5 km from the centre of Nairobi, Kenya. It was established in order to protect the endangered Rothschild giraffe, giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi, that is found only in the grasslands of Africa.

Day 24: KAREN BLIXEN /BOMAS OF KENYA/ CARNIVORE:

Drive towards the Ngong Hills and pass the Ngong village to the Karen Blixen Museum, for many years, her home. Karen Blixen Museum is open to the Public every day (9.30 am to 6pm) including weekends and public holidays. Located 10km from the city centre, the Museum belongs to a different time period in the history of Kenya. The farm house gained international fame with the release of the movie Out of Africa an Oscar winning film based on Karen’s an autobiography by the same title. Visitors are encouraged to be at the Museum by 8.00 am – 5.30 pm. Guided tours are offered continuously. A museum shop offers handicrafts, posters and postcards, the Movie ‘Out of Africa’, books and other Kenyan souvenirs. The grounds may be rented for wedding receptions, corporate functions and other events. Karen Blixen Museum was once the centre piece of a farm at the foot of the Ngong Hills owned by Danish Author Karen and her Swedish Husband, Baron Bror von Blixen Fincke.

Experience Guaranteed daily at 12.30 p.m. and 7.00p.m. Nairobi has many restaurants offering varieties of cuisine. We recommend a dinner or lunch at the Carnivore, which is famous for the succulent stew and barbecue dishes of game meat as an excellent compliment to a holiday in Kenya; especially as an excellent welcome, or farewell dinner.

The Bomas of Kenya is located 8 kms from Nairobi City center. Boma is a Kiswahili word for a homestead or fort. The place is adorned with many homesteads depicting Kenya’s cocktail of tribunal cultures. This is a cultural tour that introduces you to the traditional village life of Kenya’s major tribes. The highlight of the visit is the afternoon performances by traditional dancers and professional acrobats inside the center’s magnificent arena.

Day 25: NAIROBI -AIRPORT DROP OFF

Nothing much on this day. It is one of the sadest days aswe will be bidding you Good Bye!

As we contemplate on how we will be missing you, we will pick you at your Nairobi Hotel after breakfast for your airport drop off to catch your flight back home marking the end of your Kenya safari experience.