Kenya Born Free Experience Safari

8 Days Safari in Kenya.
Duration

7 Nights / 8 Days

Holiday Location

Ol Pejeta, Samburu, Aberdare, Great Rift valley, Maasai Mara.

Description

Experience Magical Kenya with Travelshoppe. Experience the exciting places in Kenya that are unmatched in the World. Take this trip with your loved one or your family. Spend your time at the Nairobi Serena and later on, drive through the Equator Line and into the Mount Kenya country – Africa’s 2nd highest point at an altitude of 17,058 feet. You will then proceed to the Great Rift Valley, to experience an amazing game drive across Lake Nakuru National Park; the last segment of this adventure is in the world-renowned Maasai Mara, undoubtedly the best wildlife and nature sanctuary there is. Have the best time with your loved ones and experience a fascinating wilderness of nature.

Itinerary

Commence safari and drive northwards through the rich agricultural Central highlands of Kenya arriving at the Mount Kenya country in time for lunch. A stopover en-route at the Equator line, where a demo will be carried out to show how matter behaves differently whilst on either side of the hemisphere. Highlights here will be, weather permitting, seeing the snowcapped peaks of Mount Kenya, the second-highest point in Africa at 17,057 feet above sea level.

This conservancy is home to the only two remaining Northern White Rhinos currently in great fear of extinction. Here is also a top chimpanzee project, home to rescued chimps, a noble initiative closely associated with world-famous Primatologist Dame Jane Goodall. All meals and overnight at either SERENA SWEETWATERS SAFARI CAMP

Today you will continue further north into the Born-free country where world-famous conservationists Joy and George Adamson raised lioness Elsa, for a two-night stay. It is also in this area that you see the Special Five / endemic Northern species – Reticulated Giraffe, Gravy’s Zebra, Beisa Oryx, Blue Shanked Somali Ostrich, and Gerenuk.

The lifeline of these three sanctuaries is the palm-fringed Uaso Nyiro River, attracts vast and varied herds of game, abundant birdlife and crocodile-infested waters; all meals and overnights at SAROVA SHABA GAME LODGE.

After a grand breakfast, drive to the forested slopes of the Aberdare Mountains with altitude exceeding 7,000 feet, which offer a surreal safari experience and home to the famous Tree Lodges.

The park provides a habitat for elephants, black rhinos, leopards, spotted hyenas, olive baboons, black and white colobus monkeys, buffalos, warthogs, and bushbucks among others. Rare sightings include those of the Giant Forest hog, bongo, golden cat, serval cat, African wild cat, African civet cat, and the blue duiker.

Very special in the Aberdares, you don’t go look for the wildlife, they come to look for you where excellent viewing from the balcony of your lodge is a magical experience, all meals and overnight at Ark Lodge.

Day five takes you descending the eastern wall of the Great Rift Valley escarpment into Lake Nakuru National Park believed to have suffered a natural tilt in recent years resulting in a phenomenal water increase in the once shallow lake.

This has caused consequences to this once the very famous home of Flamingos; millions of these algae feeding birds use to literally color the lake pink. However, Lake Nakuru National Park is still home to the Big Five making it one of Kenya’s great wildlife sanctuary and also one of the top ornithology destination. All meals and overnight at either SAROVA LION HILL GAME LODGE

Although not as big as Tsavo or the Serengeti, Maasai Mara is undoubtedly the premier game sanctuary there is. Situated Southwest of Kenya, covering an area of 1 510 square km, is a land of breathtaking vistas, abundant wildlife, and endless plains.

The quintessential Maasai Mara safari delivers many attractions and is home to an excellent year-round concentration of game as well as the two million animals that make up the Great Annual Migration between the months of July and October, led by wildebeests and haunted by the predators from the ground, the vultures from the sky and the crocs during the amazing river crossings. All meals and overnights at SAROVA MARA GAME CAMP

Today marks the last day of your Africa experience driving back to Nairobi where you can do last-minute shopping of the famous Africa artifacts; a final airport transfer will be the last activity as you “get Out of Africa BUT Africa will never get out of you, Dr. Dame Daphne Sheldrick.

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