13 Days Once- In- A Lifetime Big 5 Safari & Beach Vacation

Today you will arrive at NBO Airport. You will be met and transferred to the hotel. Nairobi is the largest city between Cairo and Johannesburg. Being located just south of the equator, it enjoys a spring like climate. Although Nairobi can be quite hectic, there are charming hidden places, surrounded by tall lush trees and blooming exotic flowers. Today enjoy a relaxing time at the hotel in the city hotel plus some dining experience overlooking the Nairobi national park. Meals & overnight stay in Nairobi

After an early breakfast, we shall depart to Nanyuki, arriving in time for Lunch. Spend the afternoon on game drives. 0l Pejeta is a private wildlife reserve that has so many wonderful features you won’t want to leave! Just a few hours from Nairobi you can find all the big five – lion, buffalo, elephant, leopard and rhino. But what makes it even more exciting is this reserve features the highest density of predators in Kenya. The Ol- pajeta Conservancy has magnificent views across the rolling hills all the way to the peaks of Mount Kenya. You will also visit the endangered species enclosure, where you will meet the last two remaining Northern white rhinos in the world. Learn from the rangers about the remarkable work being done to save the species from extinction as well as protecting the other species here. Meals & overnight stay in Nairobi in Ol- pejeta

After breakfast check out and start your journey to Nakuru National park arriving with an en route game drive to the hotel in time for lunch. After lunch and some rest later on in the afternoon we shall embark on an evening game drive.  Lake Nakuru is home to flocks of sensational flamingos and many other bird species including pelicans, cormorants, black-winged stilts, avocets and migrant European birds. Besides its magnificent bird life, it is also one of the best places in Kenya to see both black and white rhino. Watch these magnificent mammals grazing the shoreline of the lake or wallowing in the mud. Meals & overnight stay in Nakuru

Conclude your stay in the Nakuru with a check out after breakfast and drive to Maasai mara -one of Kenya’s undisputed natural highlights is the Maasai Mara National Reserve, which sprawls across more than 1500 square kilometers of the country’s southwest. The park protects a phenomenal array of game, including elephant, lion, leopard and buffalo, as well as crocodile and hippopotamus in the Mara River. The birdlife is no less impressive, with over 450 species. Meals & overnight stay in Maasai Mara.

As your Maasai Mara safari is private, your game drive timings will be flexible, useful if you are travelling with children, or are on a honeymoon. You may choose to have:

[Option 1] A full day game drive [ one for the whole day] with a packed picnic lunch at no extra cost. Return in the evening for dinner and overnight at the lodge.

[Option 2] Proceed for an early morning pre-breakfast game drive, return to the camp for breakfast, then after breakfast relax in the hotel enjoying the facilities, have lunch at lodge and later in the afternoon, you can opt for an optional visit a local Maasai village to learn about the nomadic lifestyle. The Maasai people are famous for their bravery, as they have co-existed with the region’s wild animals for centuries. Or go for an afternoon game drive returning to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.  [Option 3] You could also do a very early morning Hot Air Balloon safari flight with some champagne breakfast then proceed for a full day game drive with packed lunch. Exit the park gate by 6 PM and return to your lodge by 6.30pm for dinner and overnight stay.

Early morning breakfast; proceed to Lake Naivasha arriving in time for check-in and lunch. In the afternoon you will have a chance to walk around the lake, take a Boat ride along the Lake to See Hippos and many types of Birds. Visit crescent island Crescent Island, a volcanic island on Lake Naivasha that gained fame as a filming location for “Out of Africa.” Currently it’s a private wildlife sanctuary where you can experience a guided walking safari. At Sunset you will return to the Lodge for dinner and Overnight stay.

After early morning breakfast; check out [with an option of a packed lunch] passing through the beautiful Athi plains arriving at Amboseli National Park in the afternoon. Enjoy some rest and relaxation before heading out on an evening game drive. Amboseli is famous for the large herds of elephant and with Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak providing a beautiful snow back drop you will return to lodge at sunset for dinner and your overnight stay.

As your Amboseli safari is private, your game drive timings will be flexible, useful if you are travelling with children, or are on a honeymoon. You may choose to have:

[Option 1] A full day game drive [ one for the whole day] with a packed picnic lunch at no extra cost. Return in the evening for dinner and overnight at the lodge.

[Option 2] Proceed for an early morning pre-breakfast game drive, return to the camp for breakfast, then after breakfast relax in the hotel enjoying the facilities, have lunch at lodge and later in the afternoon, you can opt for an optional visit a local Maasai village to learn about the nomadic lifestyle. The Maasai people are famous for their bravery, as they have co-existed with the region’s wild animals for centuries. Or go for an afternoon game drive returning to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.

[Option 3] You could also do a very early morning Hot Air Balloon safari flight with some champagne breakfast then proceed for a full day game drive with packed lunch. Exit the park gate by 6 PM and return to your lodge by 6.30pm for dinner and overnight stay.

After the breakfast checkout with an en route game drive to Tsavo east – “Theatre of the Wild” which is renowned for its large numbers of elephants and the famous man-eating lions. Arriving in time for Lunch. The park forms the largest protected area in Kenya and is home to most of the larger mammals, vast herds of dust –red elephant, Rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard, pods of hippo, crocodile, waterbucks, lesser Kudu, gerenuk and the prolific bird life features 500 recorded species. In the afternoon, another game drive at the park later dinner and overnight at your lodge.

After breakfast checkout with an en route game drive via Buchuma Gate for a drive to Diani beach arriving in time for lunch at your beach resort. The south coast of Kenya Diani beach is a paradise for relaxation, water sports, fishing and parties and offers a perfect mix of calmness, adventure and culture. Enjoy your stay on all-inclusive meal plans. [Meals and select alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinksat your lodge

• Enjoy your stay with an all-inclusive meal plans. You have a whole day of relaxation spending time as you please, relaxing at your beachfront resort. There is a huge range of in-house activities available for the guests such as
• Water sports Centre
• Water Aerobics
• Fitness Centre
• Table Tennis
• Pool Table
• Pétanque, and Volley Ball just to name a few.

After your beachfront breakfast, check out and transfers to Ukunda airstrip for Nairobi. [ Jambo jet Flight from Diani 12:30 to NBO 13:45.] On arrival you shall be picked from the airport in time for a best of feast lunch at the carnival restaurant.  It’s a unique dining experience that has become a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike. The restaurant is famous for its ‘Nyama Choma’ (roasted meat). It has established itself as a ‘Beast of A feast’ dining destination, offering an all you can eat array of exotic meats traditionally cooked over an open fire. After the sumptuous meal you will be dropped to your city hotel by the park for relaxation dinner and overnight stay.

This is our last safari day – By now you should be checking off your list of animal sightings but there’s always a next time for more. Depending on your further travel plans, after a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, your dedicated tour leader/guide will assist you with the checkout process and organize how you’re transferred to the JKIA airport for your return home flight.

• Full board accommodation
• Transport in a 4×4 pop-up roofed safari vehicle
• All Park entrance fees
• All airport/hotel transfers
• Drinking water during safaris
• Driver’s allowances and other vehicle expenses
• Services of an English-speaking driver/guides
• Extensive private game viewing drives
• Local flights tickets
• Government taxes and local levies

• International flight tickets and visa costs.
• Tips, drinks, laundry, calls, and all such costs of a personal nature.
• Personal Insurance cover
• Attractions, and events not included in your itinerary
• Credit Card Surcharge of 5 to 7% will apply or Bank Transfer Fees of USD 50.