A Kenyan Safari
The Classic big game and bird safari, now including a ‘Kenya Heritage’ tour
In Brief
| Flight – 1 night. Nairobi - 2 nights. Samburu - 2 nights. Treetops - 1 night. Lake Nakuru - 1 night. Masai Mara - 2 nights. Flight - 1 night. |
Day 1 Fly overnight from London Heathrow to Nairobi.
Day 2 Early morning arrival and transfer to the 5-star
Sarova Stanley Hotel in Nairobi for two nights.
Day 3 Kenya Heritage tour visiting Nairobi National
Museum, the Railway Museum, City market and the
parliament building and Karen Blixen's house.
Day 4 Travel north to Samburu/Shaba National Reserve
(6 hrs) and the 4-star Sarova Shaba Lodge for two nights.
Late afternoon game drive.
Day 5 Early morning game drive and afternoon game drive.
Day 6 Depart for the Aberdare Mountains (4 hrs). Lunch
at the Outspan and overnight at the 4-star Treetops
Lodge, overlooking waterholes and salt licks.
Day 7 Drive via Thomson’s Falls and the Subukia tea and
coffee farm to Lake Nakuru, home to numerous bird species
including its famous flamingos, for lunch and an afternoon
game drive. Overnight at the 4-star Sarova Lion Hill Lodge.
Day 8 Visit Lake Naivasha. Travel to the Masai Mara Game
Reserve (5 hrs) for two nights at the 4-star Sarova Mara Camp.
Day 9 Home to thousands of animals, the Masai Mara
and the Serengeti are really one great reserve, and both
morning and afternoon game drives venture deep
into the heart of the reserve.
Day 10 Depart for Nairobi (6 hrs) with
a picnic lunch en route. Dinner at the
Carnivore restaurant in Nairobi. Transfer
to the airport for the flight to London.
Day 11 Morning arrival into Heathrow.
Extension - Mombasa
Fly to Mombasa for a four or seven night
extension at Sarova Whitesands Beach
Resort & Spa on Kenya’s tropical coast.
This beachfront 4-star property is set in
22 acres of landscaped gardens, north of
Mombasa on Bamburi Beach. Restaurants
including a beachfront seafood restaurant,
bars, pool and a spa,
offering Ayurvedic and
western treatments. The
338 air-conditioned
rooms are located in
three-storey blocks
with private facilities
and a balcony or
terrace. Half board
and transfers are
included.
