7 DAYS KENYAN SMILES SAFARI

Experience the best range of game viewing in Kenya from the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve to the lush Samburu in the north combined with the stunning beauty of the Great Rift Valley lakes and the Mount Kenya.

Day 1: NAIROBI-MASAI MARA

Here you are welcomed by our staff with a welcome briefing. We depart Nairobi and enjoy a wonderful ride through the Escarpment and the Great Rift Valley where you will enjoy a short break as you view the beautiful Vistas of Mt. Longonot. Soon our vehicle descends to the floor of the Great Rift Valley through the impressive Longonot Satelite Station and into the beautiful savannah plains arriving in time for a delicious luncheon followed by your first afternoon game drive to see the famous Masai Mara wildlife. All meals and overnight at Tipilikwani Luxury Camp or Sarova Mara Camp.

Day 2: MASAI MARA

You are awaken by the song of the Riverine bird life as we wake up to a pre breakfast game drive followed by one after breakfast and one after lunch. Amongst the beautiful Wildlife of the worlds largest natural theatre of wildlife. Elephant, Rhino, Lion, Cheetah, Zebra, Giraffe, Kongoni, Wildebeeste, Hartebeeste, Hunting Docks Bushbuck, Waterbuck, Jackals, Mongoose, Hyena, Dik Dik, Impala, Thomsons Gazelle, Grants Gazelle, Hippo, Crocodile, Enjoy. All meals and overnight at Tipilikwani Luxury Camp or Sarova Mara Camp.

Day 3: MASAI MARA-LAKE NAKURU

This morning a delightful breakfast followed by departure for the Great Rift Valley lake of Nakuru. Here we arrive for a delightful luncheon followed by an afternoon game drive to enjoy its massive populations of the Pink Lesser Flamingo, the rare and elusive Leopard, Rhino and other plains game. Lake Nakuru is also home to the African Cape Buffalo and Reedbuck. Return to the lodge or Camp in the evening after the game drive for a lovely dinner and overnight. All meals and overnight at Mbweha Luxury Camp or Sarova Lionhills Lodge.

Day 4: LAKE NAKURU-SWEETWATERS

We depart after breakfast this morning and drive through the most beautiful country of the Great Rift Valley into the Northern Kenya are as we cross the Equator after short 2.5 hrs drive arriving at the Serena Sweetwaters for lunch followed by a short siesta. At 4.00 pm we go for a game drive to see the beautiful Elephants, Cape Buffalo, Lion and Rhino with an occasional Hyena, Bushbuck and Waterbuck. Dinner and overnight game viewing at the Sweetwaters Serena Lodge.

Day 5: SWEETWATERS-SAMBURU

A lazy rise followed by a hearty breakfast and thereafter check out followed by a wonderful drive through some Wheat Plantations into the Semi Arid bushland of the Samburu Game Reserve. After a delicious luncheon, we enjoy our first game drive as we arm our Cameras with a full charge. Samburu is home to some endemic wildlife like the Pin Striped Grevy Zebra, the Blue Necked Somali Ostrich, The Rare Gerenuk, The Reticulated Giraffe and of course plenty of Elephant and Buffalo. Samburu is also home to the Lion, Leopard, Nile Crocodile, Hyena, Cheetah. In the smaller game you will see Bushbabys, Genet Cats, Serval Cats and Porcupines. Enjoy your game drives. All meals and overnight at the Ashnil Samburu Camp or Elephant bedroom camp.

Day 6: SAMBURU

This morning a prebreakfast game drive followed by breakfast and thereafter after a midmorning game drive followed by lunch and another afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight Ashnil Samburu Camp or Elephant bedroom camp.

Day 7: NAIROBI AND HOMEWARD BOUND

Enjoy a relaxed rise followed by breakfast and thereafter departure for Nairobi enjoying lunch at the Carnivore Restaurant followed by departure for the airport or transfer to your chosen hotel in Nairobi.

WHAT IS INCLUDED:

• Accommodation with full boards table dhote meals or buffet as the itinerary specifies.
• Transport including game drive and excursions as indicated in the itinerary.
• Entry and park fees as indicated in your itinerary
• Hotel service charges and Hotel government taxes
• Cooler box with mineral water throughout your safari
• Services of multilingual driver guide
• Prices based on per person sharing in a room
• Services of a flying doctor in case of an emergency

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED:

• Gratuities, beverages, laundry and other items of personal nature, any communication cost(such as telephone calls)
• Any supplementary charges imposed by hotel/lodges
• Tips to drivers, waiters or couriers
• International Airfare and Visa Fees