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Your Itinerary
Day 1 - Nairobi
You will be met at Nairobi airport and transferred to your hotel for a day in the city or by the pool.
Jacaranda Hotel: A welcoming hotel set in the residential suburb of Westlands and just over the road from the Sarit Centre mall. In the attractive gardens there is a swimming pool for some pre-safari relaxation.
Meals: None
Day 2 - Amboseli National Park
After breakfast drive to the impressive Amboseli National Park in the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Morning and afternoon game drives will offer the chance to see the park’s famous elephant herds, whilst the shaded gardens of the resort offer a great place to relax during free time.
Amboseli Sopa Lodge: A traditional style lodge sitting beneath the towering Mt Kilimanjaro, 20 minutes from the gate of Amboseli National Park. The 83 cottage style rooms are spread amongst beautiful gardens which are home to numerous species of birds as well as monkeys, mongooses, duikers and gazelle.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 4 - Lake Nakuru and Naivasha
After breakfast travel into the Rift Valley as you head towards the beautiful Lake Navaisha for a two night stay. You will stop enroute at the Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi and arrive at the lodge in time to enjoy the beautiful lake side grounds.
The next day enjoy a boat trip on the lake where you will have the opportunity to spot hippo, giraffe buffalo and the abundant birdlife. After, head for Lake Nakuru National Park to seek out the amazing rhino, leopard and maybe some flamingos. Lunch will be taken at a lodge which enjoys views overlooking the lake with a further short game drive, before heading back to Naivasha.
Naivasha Sopa Lodge: Set in 150 acres of grassland studded with Acacia trees and home to resident giraffe, waterbuck and Vervet monkeys. Each of the characterful stone and thatch cottages contains four rooms spread over two floors, all overlooking the serene gardens.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 6 - Masai Mara National Reserve
Today drive to the famous Masai Mara for two great days of game spotting. So many of Africa’s iconic animal species are here from elegant antelope to the fearsome black rhino, as well as some 500 species of birdlife, but there should still be time to enjoy the excellent facilities of your lodge.
Mara Sopa Lodge: Located high on the slopes of the Oloolaimutia Hills, Sopa Lodge offers magnificent views across the eastern reaches of the Masai Mara. The lodge is set in expanisve and mature wooded gardens and follows the design of traditional African round houses. Facilities include a lounge-bar with an inviting fire place and a swimming pool taking in the magnificent views.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 8 - Nairobi and farewell
After breakfast return to Nairobi for your onward flight.
Meals: Breakfast
8 day Safari - from £1499
With flights from £2095