Kenya Highlights
5 day Safari – from £1219
With flights from £1869
An action packed five day safari to the lakes of the Great Rift Valley and the famous Masai Mara National Park for some of the best game viewing available. With two departures a week, this safari can fit into most holidays.
Highlights:
- Go in search of black and white rhino at Lake Nakuru
- Spend a night by the shores of Lake Naivasha, keeping an eye out for hippo
- Travel through the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley
- Enjoy game drives in the Masai Mara, home of the ‘Big 5’
- Take time to explore Kenya’s capital, Nairobi
Your Itinerary
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On arrival at Nairobi airport you will be met by a local guide and transferred to your central hotel. There’s time to explore the city or simply acclimatise and relax by the pool.
Sarova Panafric Hotel: A welcoming hotel located on the edge of the city centre and set in attractive gardens with a swimming pool, ideal for some pre-safari relaxation.
Sarova Panafric Hotel
Day 2 – Lakes Naivasha & Nakuru
Enjoy some breath-taking views over the Great Rift Valley as you head north from Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park. After lunch at a lodge, head out on your first game drive to explore the Acacia forests and lake shoreline. The park is home to both black and white rhino, lions, leopards and the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe and you may spot flamingoes too. Stay tonight by the shores of beautiful Lake Naivasha and look out for the hippos!
Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge: (Tuesday departure) is set in beautifully manicured gardens that run down to Lake Naivasha with views of the impressive Mt Longonot in the distance. Resident game roam the grounds including zebra, giraffe and hippos.
Lake Naivasha Country Club: (Thursday departure) is a historic lodge that was once the staging post for Imperial Airways that flew from Dublin to Durban. The 12 acres of lawns are shaded by mature accacia and Fever trees and include a swimming pool to relax by whilst on safari.
Tuesday departure: Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge
Thursday departure: Lake Naivasha Country Club
Day 3 & 4 – Masai Mara
Travel this morning through the Rift Valley and the tribal lands of the Maasai people to the famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy lunch at the Lodge before your first afternoon game drive. The next day count the amazing number of animals you see during further game drives in this famous park which features all of the ‘big 5’, cheetah and many more. All meals and activities are included at your superb lodge where you stay for 2 nights.
Mara Simba Lodge: (Tuesday departure) is situated amongst indigenous forest on the banks of the Teluk River, marking the boundary with the Masai Mara Reserve.
Keekorok Lodge: (Thursday departure) has a prime location within the park close to migration routes coming up from the Serengeti. There are attractive gardens containing a swimming pool and a boardwalk leading to a hippo pool lookout.
Tuesday departure: Mara Simba Lodge
Thursday departure: Keekorok Lodge
Day 5 – Nairobi & Farewell
After breakfast enjoy some spectacular Kenyan scenery as you head back to Nairobi for the end of your safari.
Your Itinerary
If you would like to add a Mombasa or Zanzibar beach stay after your Kenya safari just let us know.
Day 1
| Nairobi
On arrival at Nairobi airport you will be met by a local guide and transferred to your central hotel. There’s time to explore the city or simply acclimatise and relax by the pool.
Sarova Panafric Hotel: A welcoming hotel located on the edge of the city centre and set in attractive gardens with a swimming pool, ideal for some pre-safari relaxation.
Sarova Panafric Hotel
Day 2
| Lakes Naivasha & Nakuru
Enjoy some breath-taking views over the Great Rift Valley as you head north from Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park. After lunch at a lodge, head out on your first game drive to explore the Acacia forests and lake shoreline. The park is home to both black and white rhino, lions, leopards and the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe and you may spot flamingoes too. Stay tonight by the shores of beautiful Lake Naivasha and look out for the hippos!
Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge: (Tuesday departure) is set in beautifully manicured gardens that run down to Lake Naivasha with views of the impressive Mt Longonot in the distance. Resident game roam the grounds including zebra, giraffe and hippos.
Lake Naivasha Country Club: (Thursday departure) is a historic lodge that was once the staging post for Imperial Airways that flew from Dublin to Durban. The 12 acres of lawns are shaded by mature accacia and Fever trees and include a swimming pool to relax by whilst on safari.
Tuesday departure: Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge
Thursday departure: Lake Naivasha Country Club
Day 3 & 4
| Masai Mara
Travel this morning through the Rift Valley and the tribal lands of the Maasai people to the famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy lunch at the Lodge before your first afternoon game drive. The next day count the amazing number of animals you see during further game drives in this famous park which features all of the ‘big 5’, cheetah and many more. All meals and activities are included at your superb lodge where you stay for 2 nights.
Mara Simba Lodge: (Tuesday departure) is situated amongst indigenous forest on the banks of the Teluk River, marking the boundary with the Masai Mara Reserve.
Keekorok Lodge: (Thursday departure) has a prime location within the park close to migration routes coming up from the Serengeti. There are attractive gardens containing a swimming pool and a boardwalk leading to a hippo pool lookout.
Tuesday departure: Mara Simba Lodge
Thursday departure: Keekorok Lodge
Day 5
| Nairobi & Farewell
After breakfast enjoy some spectacular Kenyan scenery as you head back to Nairobi for the end of your safari.
Meals & Inclusions
Flights & More
With FREEDOM, you can book your Kenya Highlights safari and flights together, as an ATOL protected package. Our Travel Experts can find the best priced Economy, Premium or Business Class flights for you.
You can also personalise your holiday. Why not add:
- A Mombasa or Zanzibar beach stay after your safari
- A stopover in Dubai on your way home
Next Step
Please get in touch with our Africa Experts to start planning your holiday. You’ll have a single point of contact from your first enquiry through booking.
Kenya Highlights
5 day Safari – from £1219
With flights from £1869
Price typical for travel between April and June, flying from London. Please note, prices can vary throughout the year and are higher during peak seasons. Prices are per person based on two people sharing a double or twin room and include en suite accommodation, game drives and most meals.
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