Kiambu

Tours

Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve At 8 am, be picked up from your hotel within the city center/Westland area and drive to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for a breathtaking view of the floor of the Rift Valley. Arrive in the camp in time for lunch. At 4.00 pm depart for a sunset game viewing drive in the Maasai Mara National Reserve where chances of seeing the big cats are extremely high. Return to the camp for a sumptuous buffet dinner and a relaxing evening. Accommodation: Rhino Tourist Camp or similar Day 2: Maasai Mara National Reserve After breakfast at the camp, leave for a full day of game viewing in Maasai Mara National Reserve. Spend the whole day exploring Maasai Mara in search of the big five, hippos and Nile crocodiles. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park under a Croton tree shade overlooking the vast landscape of the park. It's in the Mara that the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the great migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (around June to November). Following on the herds are the predators of the savanna – lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas, and vultures. Returning to the camp in the late afternoon, enjoy dinner as you swap stories with fellow travelers about the great sights you have seen. Accommodation: Rhino Tourist Camp or similar Day 3: Maasai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi Have breakfast at the camp before departing for the return trip to Nairobi. On the way, have the option to visit a Masaai Village to learn about their culture and lifestyle. On arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped at your hotel within the city center or Westland area.

7 am – Depart Nairobi and start of drive to Naivasha, brief stop over at the Great rift valley view point. Arrive at the gate of hells gate at around 9am. Start of the biking tour at hells gate for 2 hours 11pm – Finish the tours and bring the bikes back at the gate. 12pm – Drive to Naivasha lake Naivasha crescent Camp for luncherea(own expenses) 2pm – Take a 1 hour boat ride in the lake for bird watching and hippo viewing. 4pm – End of all activities start of drive back to Nairobi drop off at your hotel.

Day one begins with pickup from Nairobi and travels along the Great Rift Valley towards the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Stop along the way to soak up the view from a magnificent lookout, then arrive at the park just in time for lunch. Later, set out on an epic evening game drive across the rich, tree-studded grasslands and rolling hills. The famous Maasai Mara is renowned for its great herds of black-maned lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and virtually every type of Kenyan wildlife. After a restful night’s sleep at your camp, enjoy a picnic-style breakfast to set you up for day two. Head out on a full-day game drive, with a visit to the Mara River which is home to a large concentration of animals. Once you’ve worked up a bit of an appetite, have lunch at a viewpoint overlooking the crocodiles and hippos lazing in the river. Afterward, you have the option to visit a Maasai cultural village to gain insight into the homes and social structure of the Maasai people as well as how they live in harmony with the environment and the animals. Wake up early on day three have breakfast before departing to Nakuru National Park, have an option of visitng Masai Village at own cost $20 per person payable to Masai Moran direct. Stop over for a picnic lunch along the way and soak up views of the magnificent Kenyan landscape that surrounds you. Arrive in Nakuru and, if time allows, pass by Naivasha for a boat ride, at your own expense. Day four begins with a hearty, early morning breakfast followed by a tour through Nakuru Park, which is home to over 350 species of birds including colorful flamingos. The park is also home to black and white rhinos and has been established for the protection of endangered species such as this. After an unforgettable four-day experience, relax and reflect on the return journey to your hotel or airport in Nairobi.

Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve At 8:00 AM you will be picked up from your hotel within the Nairobi city center/Westland’s and commence the drive to Maasai Mara via the great Rift Valley view point where you will have a breathtaking view of the floor of the Rift Valley. Here you will see the semi-active Mount Longonot and 2 other dormant volcanic mountains, Mt. Suswa, and Mt Margret for 10 minutes. You will arrive in time for lunch. Check in the hotel. Later at 4:00 PM depart for a 2-hour game viewing drive in the Mara Reserve until 6.00 PM. Return to the camp for a sumptuous buffet dinner ending with a good time for resting at the camp. Dinner and overnight at Lenchada Touristic Camp or similar https://lenchadatouristcamp.com/ Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara Reserve Early breakfast at 6:30 AM and depart for a full-day game viewing. This is the most important day since we are hoping to see the big five, especially the big cats which are extremely illusive. Also, we will visit the famous Mara River where the great migration happens, have a guided tour by the rangers to see the Nile crocodiles and hippo families and to top it off have a picnic lunch under a tree in the park overlooking the vast landscapes. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the great migration. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna – lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas, and vultures. Dinner and overnight at Lenchada Touristic Camp or similar https://lenchadatouristcamp.com/ Day 3: Depart Maasai Mara to Nakuru You will have breakfast at the camp and thereafter commence a drive to Nakuru to arrive there in the late evening and check-in and overnight at Lanet Matfam/similar http://www.lanetmatfamresort.co.ke/ Day 4: Nakuru to Nairobi You will have an early breakfast, check out, and depart by 7:00 AM straight to the park. It is a small park with magnificent, rare white rhinos that form part of the Big Five animals. There is also a possibility to see the pink flamingos. The game drive lasts 3 hours, after which you depart on a 3-hour drive back to Nairobi to arrive at around 3:00 PM. You will be dropped off at the city center/hotel within the city center.

Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel and will embark on a scenic drive to the world-famous Maasai Mara. Along the way, you’ll have a brief stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint. Spend 10-15 minutes taking in the awe-inspiring views of one of the most remarkable geological features in the world. Upon arrival in Maasai Mara, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at your camp, giving you time to relax and soak in the surroundings. After checking in, head out on an exhilarating evening game drive from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. This is the perfect time to witness the Mara’s incredible wildlife as the golden hour sets over the reserve. After your game drive, return to your camp for a hearty buffet dinner, followed by a peaceful night’s rest. Your accommodation will be at one of the following comfortable camps, where you can unwind in well-equipped tents, each featuring a bed with fresh linens, a private shower and toilet, and mosquito nets for your comfort. Accommodation Options: Olailepo Mara Camp or rhino mara camp or Mara Enkajiang or similar. Day 2: Full Day of Game Drives in Masai Mara Your day begins with an early morning game drive, taking you deep into the reserve’s stunning 1,510 km² expanse. As you travel through the wide-open savannah and lush riverine woodlands, you'll have the chance to spot a variety of wildlife. The Mara is teeming with creatures such as Masai giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, impalas, and topis. Keep an eye out for larger mammals like elephants, buffaloes, and hippos, as well as predators such as lions basking in the sun or hunting on the plains. In the afternoon, you’ll enjoy another thrilling game drive, venturing through different parts of the reserve. The Masai Mara is home to numerous species, including spotted hyenas, bat-eared foxes, and grey jackals. You’ll also have the opportunity to see elusive animals like leopards and cheetahs, though they are harder to spot. For an extra-special experience, consider an optional hot-air balloon ride over the plains at dawn. This is a fantastic way to witness the beauty of the Mara from the sky, with panoramic views of wildlife below.The day ends with a stunning sunset over the Mara, painting the sky in vibrant oranges and reds, perfect for a photo opportunity. After your game drives, return to your camp for a relaxing dinner and a peaceful night under the stars. Day 3: Maasai Mara to Nairobi On this day you wake up and enjoy the scenic view from your hotel. Later have your breakfast and check out , You will visit Masai village (extra cost $20 optional ) where you will learn more about the Masai culture and have a chance to enjoy their dance later depart for Nairobi Arrive Nairobi by 1530hrs. On arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped at your hotel within the city center or Westland area.

From Ther hert of Kenya, Nairobi you get to have a 20 minutes drive trough In the heart of Kenya’s Central Highlands, home to the world’s finest coffee. An exciting coffee tour daily, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. where we get: Understanding Coffee Cultivation: Witness the magic of coffee growing as we walk you through the entire process, from the tender budding of the flowers to the maturation of the coffee cherries. Exploring Coffee Processing: Delve into the intricacies of coffee processing, learning about the methods that transform raw coffee beans into the aromatic delights we know and love. Tasting Fairview’s Renowned Brands: Savor the distinct flavors and profiles of at least a couple of Fairview’s finest coffee brands, handpicked from thriving estate.

Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara At 8a.m you will be picked up from your hotel. Commence the drive to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley viewpoint where you will stop over to view of the floor of the Rift Valley. Arrive at Enkajiang Camp/ Rhino Tourist Camp or similar in time for lunch, check inn and relax. Enjoy a sunset game drive from 4.30-6.30p.m. Return to camp for dinner. Our tents are Big, self contained and have a toilet and a hot shower inside. There is also electricity, mosquito nets, Bed and Linen Day 2: Full Day in Maasai Mara Spend the full day exploring Maasai Mara in search of the Big Five. You will have picnic lunches under a tree in the Reserve as you scale the Mara beauty. This day you will go all the way to the river where the wildebeest cross into Mara from Serengeti. All year round there are lots of resident Hippos and crocodiles at the banks of river. Accomodation at Enkajiang Camp/ Rhino Tourist Camp or similar Day 3: Maasai Mara to Nakuru Breakfast, checkout. Option: Masai village visit $20 per person- Here we visit to learn more about their culture and way of living Thereafter commence the drive to Nakuru. Arrive in time for lunch followed by relaxation, dinner and overnight stay at Lanet Matfam resort. Day 4: Nakuru to Naivasha Breakfast. Depart by 7 a.m straight to the park. It's a small park with magnificent, rare white rhinos. Possibly observe the pink flamingos. The game drive lasts 3 to 4 hours, after which you depart on a 1-hr drive to Naivasha to arrive in time for lunch at kifaru Hotel. After lunch, Later go for a 1 hour boat ride on Lake Naivasha for bird watching and hippo viewing on the banks of the lake. Evening accomodation at astorian Hotel or similar standard Day 5: Naivasha - Amboseli Breakfast head to Hell's Gate for a biking safari , walk in the gorges and take photos with animals. Those who cant bike we will use the safari car. Finish all activities at around 12 noon and have lunch in Naivasha at Kifaru restaurant. Start drive to Amboseli park which is famous for its scenery, backdrop of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro which dominates the landscape and open plains. arrive in the evening; Check inn at 1. Nyati Camp- standard and budget option( Big self contained tents) Dinner and overnight at the Hotel Day 6: Amboseli Full day Breakfast, and spend the day in Amboseli National Park. Known for large elephant herds, and views of Mount Kilimanjaro across the border in Tanzania, observation Hill offers panoramas of the peak and the park’s plains and swamps. Wildlife includes giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, and hundreds of bird species. we will have a picnic Lunch in the park . There are places for bathroom and also cofee stops. DAY 7: Amboseli - Nairobi Optional early morning game drive between 6 and 8 am strictly. After breakfast check out and drive to Nairobi. We will provide complimentary lunch on the way at a travellers Motel. You will be dropped off at your hotel or the Airport. END OF THE SAFARI

Lake Nakuru National Park is a popular day trip destination from Nairobi, located just two and a half hours away by road. The park is known for its vast population of flamingos, as well as other bird species and wildlife such as rhinos, zebras, and baboons. Visitors can embark on a game drive through the park to spot these animals and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the surrounding landscape. The park also features a stunning waterfall and viewpoints overlooking the lake. It is recommended to bring binoculars and a camera to capture the experience. Overall, Lake Nakuru National Park offers a quick and exhilarating escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and a chance to appreciate the natural wonders of Kenya.

Experience the wonders of Kenya's natural beauty with a captivating day tour from Nairobi to Hell's Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha. Departing from the bustling city, this adventure-filled journey promises breathtaking landscapes, thrilling wildlife encounters, and moments of tranquility by the serene shores of Lake Naivasha. Join us for a day of exploration and discovery in the heart of Kenya's Great Rift Valley. Itinerary: 6:00 AM: Departure from Nairobi Your day begins with an early morning departure from Nairobi. Hop aboard our comfortable transport, equipped with knowledgeable guides who will provide insights into the region's history, culture, and wildlife as we make our way towards our first destination. 9:00 AM: Arrival at Hell's Gate National Park Upon arrival at Hell's Gate, you'll be greeted by towering cliffs, rugged gorges, and geothermal activity that gives the park its name. Spend the morning exploring this unique landscape on foot or by bicycle. Hike through the gorge, marveling at the imposing rock formations and vibrant bird-life, or cycle along the park's trails, enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace. 11:30 PM: Picnic Lunch After working up an appetite, we'll enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning scenery of Hell's Gate. Relax and soak in the natural beauty surrounding you as you savor a delicious meal prepared with fresh, local ingredients. 11:30 PM: Transfer to Lake Naivasha Following lunch, we'll depart for the nearby Lake Naivasha, one of Kenya's largest freshwater lakes and a haven for diverse wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for giraffes, zebras, and antelopes as we journey through the picturesque countryside. 2:30 PM: Boat Safari on Lake Naivasha Arriving at Lake Naivasha, embark on a tranquil boat safari across the shimmering waters of the lake. Glide past lush papyrus swamps and floating islands as you search for hippos wallowing in the shallows and an array of bird species, including fish eagles and pelicans. Your experienced guide will share fascinating insights into the lake's ecosystem and its inhabitants. 3:30 PM: Optional Activities After the boat safari, you'll have the opportunity to explore further or simply relax by the lakeshore. Optional activities include guided nature walks along the lake's edge, birdwatching excursions, or visiting nearby Crescent Island Game Sanctuary for a guided walking safari amidst herds of wildebeest, giraffes, and more. 4:00 PM: Return to Nairobi As the day draws to a close, we'll begin our journey back to Nairobi, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and memories created during our day in the Great Rift Valley. 6:30 PM: Arrival in Nairobi Arrive back in Nairobi in the evening, where our day tour concludes. Depart with a deeper appreciation for Kenya's natural wonders and the diverse ecosystems that make it such a remarkable destination.

Before booking, read the full details and check the inclusions and exclusions. Note: The base fee covers hotel pickup, park entrance fee, Manual bicycle rental or walking safari, or game drive in a taxi or van. Other activities like ebike cycling, gorge hike, and boat ride require extra payment as indicated towards the end of this description Pickup: anywhere in Nairobi or Naivasha Itinerary: 1. Hell's Gate Experience – Explore by manual bicycle cycling, walking or driving Cycling is recommended for an immersive experience. Electric bikes are available with early booking and extra cost as indicated in exclusions 2. Ol-Njorowa Gorge Hike (Optional) – Trek through the gorge to Pride Rock (Lion King movie) through a Masai Market 3. Olkaria Geothermal Spa (Optional) – Relax in a volcanic hot water swimming pool (30°C–60°C) rich in sulfur 4. Lunch Break – (Optional) Stop at a restaurant for lunch before heading back to your accommodation. Lunch is not included in the tour price. 5. Lake Naivasha Boat Ride (Optional) – Spot hippos and birds. If weather allows, reach Crescent Island shores (no entry) for bird and game watching 6. Drop-Off – Return to your hotel or Airbnb. NB: The following OPTIONAL items are not included in the tour base price and are charged as follows (Group discounts available): Recommended: 1. Electric bicycle 40 USD pp (per person) subject to availability 2. Boat Ride 30 USD pp 3. Ol-Njorowa gorge hike 25 USD pp Others: 4. 45 meters Fischer's Tower Rock climbing 30 USD pp 5. Geothermal Spa 20 USD pp