African Wildlife & Nature – 5 Kenya national parks – 6 day Jeep Safari

Enjoy your safari from the comfort of a private pop-top safari Jeep.

This travel safari is a deep dive into Kenya’s diverse landscapes and variety of wildlife. You’ll experience the rugged terrain of Tsavo West, views of celebrated Mt. Kilimanjaro, the Rift Valley lakes at Naivasha and the all-encompassing savannah of the great Masai Mara.

You’ll also have a field day – in fact, 6 exciting field days discovering the awesome variety of Kenya’s wildlife. Several of the parks including the Masai Mara, feature Africa’s Big Five and you’ll be surrounded by the incredible bird life at Lake Naivasha. A visit to Amboseli Park will bring you the best elephant sightings anywhere. So, put on your expedition outfit and let Natural World Safaris take you on a personalized adventure holiday.

Enjoy your safari from the comfort of a private pop-top safari Jeep.

This travel safari is a deep dive into Kenya’s diverse landscapes and variety of wildlife. You’ll experience the rugged terrain of Tsavo West, views of celebrated Mt. Kilimanjaro, the Rift Valley lakes at Naivasha and the all-encompassing savannah of the great Masai Mara.

You’ll also have a field day – in fact, 6 exciting field days discovering the awesome variety of Kenya’s wildlife. Several of the parks including the Masai Mara, feature Africa’s Big Five and you’ll be surrounded by the incredible bird life at Lake Naivasha. A visit to Amboseli Park will bring you the best elephant sightings anywhere. So, put on your expedition outfit and let Natural World Safaris take you on a personalized adventure holiday.

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Tsavo West National Park

Stop At: Tsavo West National Park, Tsavo West, Kenya
0730hrs: Pick up from your Nairobi hotel or Nairobi Airport

Depart Nairobi and proceed to the Tsavo West National Park.
The early morning drive is on smooth tarmac with pit-stops at intervals along the way

The scenic drive is via typical African savanna country dotted with local homesteads and sometimes some colorful Masai herdsmen and their cattle.

Enter the Tsavo west and commence game viewing drives in search of Elephant, Cheetah, Lion, Zebra, Buffalo, Ostrich and more

The Tsavo west is scenic with dramatic landscape due to its recent volcanic action

In the mid- afternoon we visit the rhino sanctuary with more game viewing drives.

We shall try our chances to spot the rhino which is an endangered species.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight shall be at Kilaguni camp or similar category lodge/ tented camp

Day 2: Amboseli national park

Stop At: Amboseli National Park, Kenya
The early bird catches the worm!”

We start early on our morning game viewing drive with a visit to the Mzima springs.

We watch the African Sunrise as the natural world unfolds amid the freshness and beauty of the morning.

We shall later head to the Mzima Springs to view hippos, crocodiles, exotic fish and a variety of bird species.

The greenery surrounding the Mzima springs is a welcome contrast to the harsh terrain that forms the bulk of Tsavo West.

Later the tour proceeds to the Amboseli national park.

Afternoon game viewing drives at the national park.

Game viewing at the Amboseli shall be a leisurely activity with animals easily seen and Mount Kilimanjaro providing a magnificent background for scenic and wildlife photography.

Clouds may open up and the awesome sight of the snow peaked Mount Kilimanjaro shall leave us mesmerized-weather permitting.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Amboseli Sopa or similar category safari lodge/ tented camp

Day 3: Lake Naivasha (340 km: Approx. 5-6 hrs)

Stop At: Lake Naivasha, Naivasha Road Nakuru County Kenya
Early morning game and scenery viewing drive.

Extra game drive after breakfast.

Proceed to the Lake Naivasha at the floors of the great rift valley.

There shall be a lunch stop at a Nairobi suburb restaurant.

Arrive at the lake Naivasha in the late afternoon.

Afternoon boat safari at the Lake Naivasha to view hippos, exotic birds and small game.

This shall be followed by a guided walking safari at the Crescent Island.
What to do at Naivasha…

Bird watching, boat ride, guided walking safari at Crescent Island, Explore Hell’s gate on a bicycle ride.

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa or similar category safari lodge / tented camp.

Day 4: Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara (240Km – Approx. 4-5 hours)

Stop At: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Morning trek at Hell’s Gate.

We hire bicycle to explore this small national park with sightings of Giraffe, Zebra and other large antelopes.

Later exit the lake Naivasha and proceed to the Masai Mara National Reserve.

Arrive Masai Mara and proceed for an afternoon game viewing drive.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mara Sopa or similar category safari lodge or tented camp.

Day 5: Full Day – Masai Mara

Stop At: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Today shall be a game viewing extravaganza!

Masai Mara Game reserve remains the most exciting wildlife eco-system in the Natural world.

It is host to the highest and most varied concentration of wild animals than any other wildlife park in the region.

The scenic appeal of the tree-studded savannah plains, the moderate climate and diversity of wild game species make it a one-stop shop for game viewing activities.

We shall traverse the Masai Mara reserve on a full day of unlimited game viewing encountering the big five and more of the lesser game.

We shall visit the Mara river where we may watch hippos & crocodiles or maybe the great migration (July – October).
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight shall be at Mara Sopa or similar category safari lodge or tented camp.

Day 6: Drop Off Masai Mara – Nairobi: (265km: 6hrs)

Stop At: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Early pre-breakfast game viewing drive.

Depart Masai Mara with an exit game viewing drive.

Later depart for Nairobi.

Arrive approximately 4:30 pm.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.