Nairobi - Samburu National Reserve - Aberdare National Park - Lake Nakuru National Park - Maasai Mara National Reserve
Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, assistance and transfer to the hotel (*), where you will have a briefing regarding your safari and the destination in general. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay.
(*) Rooms are generally not available before 2:00 PM.
At 7:00 AM, departure for the Samburu North Border District, crossing Kenya's agricultural and scenic Central Highlands, dotted with pineapple, tea, and coffee plantations. The journey will take us past the town of Nanyuki (the base of Mount Kenya), and an hour later, we will pass through the town of Isiolo, the gateway to the Samburu North Border, Buffalo, and Shaba National Parks. Arrival in time for lunch at the lodge. Sunset game drive in either Buffalo Springs National Reserve or Samburu National Reserve. Dinner and overnight stay.
Early breakfast and departure for a short photo safari to capture the magic and beauty of northern Kenya. Afterward, we head towards the central Kenyan highlands, in the direction of Nyeri. Arrival at the Aberdare Country Club in time for lunch. In the afternoon, transfer by Club vehicles to our accommodation for the night (Ark Lodge) (*), located in the heart of Aberdare National Park, where we will enjoy an afternoon and evening observing wildlife that comes to drink at the waterhole in front of the lodge. Dinner and overnight stay.
(*) For this night, you should only bring a small bag (backpack) with your essential personal items (toiletry bag, clothes for the next day, medication, camera, etc.), as space is very limited. The rest of your luggage will remain at the base hotel (Aberdare Country Club).
Breakfast and transfer back to the Aberdare Country Club to continue towards Lake Nakuru National Park. Stop in the Nyahururu area, where you can take a short optional visit to Thompson Falls at an additional cost of USD 10 per passenger. Afterwards, continue your journey, beginning the descent of the Great Rift Valley, a spectacular scenic drive. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch. Evening game drive in this famous bird sanctuary. Several families of white rhinos that inhabit the area can usually be spotted here. Dinner and overnight stay.
Early breakfast and at 7:30 a.m., departure for the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, driving along the Rift Valley, passing Lakes Elementaita and Naivasha, through the town of Mai Mahiu and Narok Town (the Maasai capital). Arrival at the camp in time for lunch. In the afternoon, a game drive in Kenya's most popular reserve. Return to the lodge at sunset. Dinner and overnight stay.
Full board. Today you can choose between two options: a full-day safari with a picnic lunch, or a photo safari at dawn and another at dusk. In the Maasai Mara National Reserve, there is a high probability of spotting the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros). Overnight stay.
Early breakfast and departure for Nairobi at 7:30 a.m. Arrival around 1:00 p.m. and free time until your transfer to the airport.
- MANAGEMENT FEES: From the moment the booking is made, €30 per booking
- FLIGHTS: 100% penalty from the moment the airline tickets are issued. Date and name changes are not permitted.
- LAND SERVICES:
Cancellations received between 60 and 35 days prior to the start date of services will incur a charge of 25% of the total cost of services.
Cancellations received within 34 days prior to the start of services will incur a charge of the total cost of services.
Children under 12 are not accepted on regular safaris (shared with other clients), as these trips have fixed departure times that must be respected to avoid disrupting other tours. For families with children, we recommend a private safari, which offers flexibility and a more inclusive experience tailored to the needs of all family members.
-Guaranteed departures from 2 passengers: Mondays year-round (arriving in Nairobi on Tuesdays) and Fridays from June 1st to October 31st (arriving in Nairobi on Saturdays).
-Free time: During free time, clients will not have access to transportation or a local guide.
-Possible route change: Our representative in Kenya has the right to modify the program for the client's benefit or due to force majeure without losing any of the scheduled visits.
-Possible changes to accommodations: If it is not possible to confirm the planned hotels or lodges for any of the departures, an alternative will be offered to the client within the same contracted category.
-The maximum occupancy in most lodges is 2 people per room. If you wish to travel in a triple room, please request a quote from your travel agency. Travel.
-Luggage: In case of lost luggage by the airlines, it will be the passenger's responsibility to manage the claim and contact the company directly to arrange for delivery or any applicable compensation. Luxotour will not be responsible for any claims related to lost or damaged luggage.
-People with reduced mobility: Some places, hotels, and transportation are not wheelchair accessible. Please check and notify us before making your reservation. Any additional expenses for assistance required throughout the tour will be the responsibility of the client.
-Special Diets: Cases of food intolerances (allergies, celiac disease, vegetarian food, etc.) must be communicated before arrival in Kenya, although it is not possible to guarantee any type of special diet or menu.
-Consumer Withdrawal: The tour is sold as a fixed package, therefore there will be no refund or discount for services that clients decide not to use or in which they cannot participate due to personal or medical reasons, flight schedules, or other events.
-Conduct During the Trip: If a passenger's behavior jeopardizes the operation of the tour and/or causes discomfort to the rest of the group, they will be obliged to leave the tour without any discount or refund for the services they cannot use.
-Credit Card: Generally, Hotels require passengers to provide a credit card or cash deposit as a guarantee to cover services such as telephone calls, extras in bars and restaurants, minibar, laundry, room service charges, etc.
-Personal Documentation and Entry Requirements for Kenya: It is the client's responsibility to be aware of the current entry and exit regulations for the country they are traveling to, as well as to carry the personal documents required by the authorities. Luxotour assumes no responsibility in this regard. Please note that visa, transit, entry, and vaccination regulations vary from country to country and may be subject to change at short notice.
On scheduled safaris, space is limited and one suitcase per person is permitted. Soft-sided luggage, such as a duffel bag, is recommended as space is limited in the 4x4 vehicles. Large suitcases exceeding 60x42x26 cm cannot be stored in the 4x4s and should not be used.
Luggage and personal belongings travel at the owner's risk.
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