African Family Safari

We meet you at Nairobi airport and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to relax and recover from you flight.

Overnight:

Nairobi Serena

Today you drive north to the arid bush country of Samburu, north of Mount Kenya. After lunch you'll spend the afternoon game viewing in Samburu National Reserve, a seemingly inhospitable area brought to life by the Uaso Nyiro River, on which the wildlife depend. The next two nights are spent at the Samburu Intrepids club overlooking the river.

Overnight:

Samburu Intrepids Club

Meals included:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Today is taken up with a full day game viewing in the Samburu National Reserve. We'll be on the look out for lion, elephant and hippo along the river trails. Equally interestinga are the more unusual species like oryx, gerenuk, reticulated giraffe and perhaps kudu.

Overnight:

Samburu Intrepids Club

Meals included:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Next we take you into the highlands, to Sweetwaters private ranch and rhino sanctuary, lying between Mount Kenya and the Aberdares. You'll spend the afternoon game viewing, including a visit to the rhino and chimpanzee conservation projects. After dinner there is the option to take a night game drive (payable locally) or relax at the "waterhole" bar.

Overnight:

Sweetwaters Camp

Extras and options:

Night game drive

Meals included:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Today we descend from the Kenyan Highlands down into the Great Rift Valley and on to Lake Nakuru, famous for its wonderful bird life, including great flocks of flamingo lining the shore of the lake like a pink ribbon. Nakuru Park is also one of the best places in Kenya to see Rhino. After lunch you'll enjoy a game drive beside the lake before continuing on to Lake Naivasha.

Overnight:

Rift Valley Lodge

Meals included:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

This morning is free for you to enjoy any optional activities of your choice. After lunch we transfer you to the local airport for your flight to Kenya's finest wildlife reserve, the Masai Mara. The afternoon will be spent game viewing.

Overnight:

Mara Intrepids Club

Extras and options:

Boat trip on the lake
Guided walk to the nearby tropical rain forest
Excursion to Crater Lake (colobus monkeys)

Meals included:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

To day you will spend the whole day game viewing in the Mara in a 4WD vehicle with open-top roof. Keep an eye out for the "Big Five" and of course huge herds of wildebeest, zebra, kongoni, topi and other antelope. If you are lucky, it may be possible to spot cheetah or perhaps a leopard hanging from a tree.

Overnight:

Mara Intrepids Club

Meals included:

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After a morning of game viewing and lunch at the camp, we transfer you back to the airport for your flight to Nairobi. Once in Nairobi we'll transfer you to Nairobi International airport for your flight home, or alternatively there are plenty of options available to extend your holiday.

Extras and options:

Early flight back if required
Mombasa beach extension
Nairobi city extension

Meals included:

Breakfast & Lunch