ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
JAMBO – KARIBU!!
You will be warmly met upon arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport with our traditional, unique & special welcome (bubbly, hot/cold towels and presentation of authentic safari hats and souvenirs). You will be transferred to the Nairobi hotel for overnight stay.
Meals: BB
Accommodation: Sarova Panafric Hotel
Day 2: Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, you will be assisted to check out. You will be briefed on your safari then accompanied by your professional driver, proceed to Lake Nakuru with a brief stop at the Rift valley view point. You arrive at the lodge to a very warm welcome, check-in then lunch.
This afternoon we will depart on a game viewing. Some of the interesting places to visit include the baboon cliff, the lion hill and the Mau escarpment. The park is one of the best game viewing parks with various animal species including prides of lion, Cape buffalo, waterbucks, warthogs, the endangered Rothschild giraffes, the black & white Rhino, the Burchell’s zebra, impalas, and the elusive leopard among many others. Over 300 bird species have been recorded here too. Lake Nakuru National Park is one of the best places to see the endangered black and white Rhino. Enjoy dinner and overnight at the Lodge.
Meals: LDBB
Accommodation: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve
A hearty early morning breakfast then you will drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve, offering wonderful scenery and plenty of game. You will arrive at Sarova Mara Camp to a very warm welcome for lunch, some leisure. This afternoon is the moment we have been longing for – we depart on an exciting game viewing drive.
The Rolling plains and grasslands, stretching far into the horizons as far as the eye can see is home to the black-manned lion, the savannah elephant, the Cape buffalo, wildebeests,the elusive leopard,cheetah,the spotted & striped hyena, the rhino,topi,burchelle’s zebra, the Maasai giraffe among many others. The Mara game reserve is one that can never disappoint. One is spoiled by the variety of bird and wildlife species in this game reserve. For a long time, Mara Game Reserve has stubbed her authority as the ‘granary’ of wildlife in Kenya. You will return back to the camp for dinner and overnight.
Meals: LDBB
Accommodation: Sarova Mara Game Camp
Day 4: Masai Mara National Reserve
Sumptuous breakfast then you will depart for a full day adventure. Be on the look-out for the big five that Maasai Mara is famous for. These include the lion, savannah (African) elephant, the Cape buffalo, the leopard and the black rhino. In the early 20th century, Kenya was a famous hunting destination.
Killing any of the big five games one pride, a sense of class, a feeling of heroism. We may even be so lucky to witness a leopard or a cheetah sprint and make a kill! you will return back to the camp for dinner and overnight. With Glance safari Kenya, you also have the option to enjoy some activities.
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES:
Balloon Safari over the Mara plains followed by a champagne breakfast or visit a traditional Maasai Manyatta (off the beaten track) and experience the culture of this world famous community. The Masai still live as they did for centuries -interact with these nomadic people and experience their way of life as you learn about their customs and traditions.
Meals: LDBB
Accommodation: Sarova Mara Game Camp
Day 5: Nairobi
This morning, you will enjoy our breakfast then check-out. Unbelievable but true, our good bush moments have come to an end. As one of the unforgettable experiences included in the Glance safari Kenya packages, we bid farewell to our wonderful lodge manager and his team then depart to Nairobi. Not empty handed though. With us are photographs – a capture of the special moments we have had on this tour to immortalize the experience. Our guide driver will transfer you to the Carnivore restaurant for lunch (if time allows) then drop you at the Jomo Kenyatta International airport for your onward flight.
