Wildlife Experience – Soysambu Conservancy, Maasai Mara & Lake Naivasha – 7 Days

Beyond the wonderful riding and the beautiful scenery, you will get to see the world famous Kenya wildlife from up close. The sightings of the animals are incredible. This itinerary will take you from Soysambu Conservancy, where you can see giraffes, gazelles and zebras amongst others up close on 2 wheels to the world famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. During the 2 days in the Mara, enjoy one day of game drives in a safari vehicle to see the famous big 5. From the Mara we ride to Lake Naivasha. This route showcases the beautiful scenery Kenya has to offer – riding through small villages and rolling hills and valleys. This tour is tailored to suit the riding experience of the participants.

Beyond the wonderful riding and the beautiful scenery, you will get to see the world famous Kenya wildlife from up close. The sightings of the animals are incredible. This itinerary will take you from Soysambu Conservancy, where you can see giraffes, gazelles and zebras amongst others up close on 2 wheels to the world famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. During the 2 days in the Mara, enjoy one day of game drives in a safari vehicle to see the famous big 5. From the Mara we ride to Lake Naivasha. This route showcases the beautiful scenery Kenya has to offer – riding through small villages and rolling hills and valleys. This tour is tailored to suit the riding experience of the participants.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Stop At: Nairobi, Nairobi
Arrive in Nairobi. Collect from JKIA and take to the Tamarind Tree Hotel.
Duration: 8 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Tamarind Tree Hotel

Day 2: Drive to Nakuru – Ride in Soysambu Conservancy

Stop At: Soysambu Conservancy, Lake Elementaita 20100 Kenya
Early morning collection from Nairobi. Approximately a three-hour drive to Punda Milias Camp (by vehicle). Meet your riding crew. After a briefing about the bikes and safety while out riding, time to ride! The Conservancy is home to plenty of plains game, zebras, giraffes, gazelles, as well as buffalos amongst other animals. Riding on and around the conservancy is unbelievably beautiful and seeing the animals from the seat of your motor bike is an experience of a lifetime.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Punda Milias Nakuru Camp that is located at the edge of the Soysambu Conservancy.

Day 3: Riding in Soysambu

Stop At: Soysambu Conservancy, Lake Elementaita 20100 Kenya
Full day out and about exploring Soysambu Conservancy. Option of a picnic lunch out, or lunch back at camp. There are plenty of routes we can ride, the whole area offers different terrains and different levels of riding – from intermediate to more technical riding.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Punda Milias Nakuru Camp

Day 4: Ride from Nakuru to the Maasai Mara

Stop At: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Narok 00100 Kenya
Depart Soysambu Conservancy after breakfast, and ride to the world famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. The ride takes you out of the Great Rift Valley and south towards the Tanzanian border. The terrain changes and is a mix of red soil and black cotton soil. Picnic lunch on route to the Maasai Mara.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Sekenani camp located at the edge of the Maasai Mara.
Often there is wildlife viewing from the camp.

Day 5: Game drive in the Maasai Mara

Stop At: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Narok 00100 Kenya
Full day game drive to see the wildlife the Maasai Maasai Mara has to offer, with a picnic lunch out. This will be in vehicles and not on the bikes. Hopefully sightings of the Big Five – elephants and the big cats. Optional visit to a Maasai Manyatta (village).
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Sekenani camp

Day 6: Ride from the Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha

Stop At: Lake Naivasha, Naivasha Road Nakuru County Kenya
After breakfast, depart the Maasai Mara and ride in the Rift Valley to one of the 3 freshwater lakes in Kenya – Lake Naivasha. The ride takes us back into the Great Rift Valley. Beautiful valleys and rolling hills.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Lake Naivasha Country Club that is located at the Lake

Day 7: Ride from Naivasha back to Nairobi

Stop At: Nairobi, Nairobi
After breakfast, ride from Lake Naivasha to Karen, a suburb of Nairobi. The ride takes us through the valley floor and up towards the Ngong Hills. Once we get to Karen, we leave the bikes, head out for a late lunch. A day room is available for this day for showers before heading out to the airport for your flight home.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Day room at the Tamarind Tree hotel to get ready for your flight home