5 Days/4 Nights

Masai Mara/ Aberdare & Sweetwaters Game Reserve Safari

Our 5 Day safari begins with a visit to the Aberdare/ Mount Kenya National Parks, both famous for high perches and balconies, overlooking a salt lick and waterhole. Here we will enjoy the finest in high-altitude game viewing.Animals easily observed in the park include; the Black Rhino, leopard, baboon, black and white Colobus monkey and sykes monkey.

Rarer sightings include those of lions, the golden cat and the bongo- an elusive forest antelope that lives in the bamboo forest.Bird viewing is rewarding, with over 250 species of birds in the park, including the Jackson’s Francolin, sparry hawk, goshawks, eagles, sun birds and plovers.A visit to Sweetwaters Game Reserve – part of Ol Pejeta Ranch and Rhino Reserve allows us to see these magnificent beasts that are given a sanctuary from those who would take their lives to sell their horns.

Here too, the Jane Goodall Institute operates a remarkable Chimpanzee Sanctuary where we meet the primates’ face – to – face. The Ol Pajeta Conservancy is one of the only four private Game reserves in Kenya and provides visitors with a unique combination of facilities and activities.Special activities such as escorted game walks, horse-back rides are avilable here which are not permitted in the Kenyan National parks and Reserves.

Masai Mara/ Aberdare & Sweetwaters Game Reserve Safari

Day 1: Nairobi – Drive to Aberdare | Mount Kenya National Park

After breakfast drive Northwards to the lush foothills of snow capped Mount Kenya – Africa’s second highest mountain, arriving at the Lodge in time for lunch, you will relax in the balconies and lounges which provides superb vantage point (Viewing Bunker) for game viewing at the water hole.

Nestled in the foothills between Aberdare and Mount Kenya National Park, the lodge is famous for its high perches and balconies, overlooking a salt lick and waterhole. Here we will enjoy the finest in high-altitude game viewing.

Overnight at Mountain Lodge or Treetops Hotel or The Ark Tree Lodge

Meal Plan {Lunch & Dinner}

Day 2: Nairobi – Drive to Ol Pajeta | Sweetwaters Conservancy

Today we travel to the exotic Ol Pejeta Ranch and Rhino Reserve called Sweet waters Game Reserve. Here, these magnificent beasts are given sanctuary from those who would take their lives to sell their horns.

Here too, the Jane Goodall Institute operates a remarkable Chimpanzee Sanctuary where we meet the primates’ face-to-face. Our camp also overlooks one of the busiest waterhole’s in the area and offers elephant, giraffe and myriad plains game.

Special activities such as escorted game walks, horse-back rides are avilable here which are not permitted in the Kenyan National parks and Reserves.

Overnight at Serena Sweet waters Tented or Ol pejeta House

Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

Day 3: Drive to the Masai Mara Reserve

We departs from ol pajeta in the morning to arrive Maasai Mara in time for lunch, followed by a late afternoon game drive that introduces you to Kenya’s most popular game sanctuary.

Day 1: Nairobi - Masai mara game reserve ( 265 kms)

Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive to the floor of the Rift Valley to Maasai Mara Game Reserve arriving Narok Town where you will enjoy your lunch. Later we proceed to Masai Mara and we head for afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at camp of choice.

Approx transit time: 5½ hrs.Accommodation: (hotel or Camp of your choice)

Day 2: Masai Mara Game Reserve | Unlimited Game Drive

Spend the day in Maasai Mara, Kenya’s most popular game sanctuary where you will have the best opportunity of spotting the Big Five – lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino and elephant.

Game drives are flexible, with the option of going out with picnic lunch boxes to spend entire day in the the park, or you can choose to have early morning and late afternoon game drives. You will also have the option of visiting a local Maasai village (US$20 per person).

All meals and Accommodation: (hotel or Camp of your choice)

Day 3: Masai Mara - Nairobi

Another early morning game drive in Mara, then depart after breakfast and drive back to Nairobi arriving approx. 16:00hrs. Drop at your hotel or transfer to the airport for onward flight home. Lunch will be provided the last day.

Approx transit time: 5½ hrs.
Main destination: Nairobi
Accommodation: End of tour (no accommodation)
Meals & drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinks not included