Posted by Anne allison on February 13, 2014 at 5:51pm
6 Days amboseli/ lake Nakuru/ masai mara budget camping safariDay 1: Nairobi - Amboseli National Parkpick up from your hotel at 0730 hrs and drive to Amboseli national park arriving in time for lunch at Kibo safari Camp . Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Kibo Safari Camp.Day 2: Amboseli National ParkFull day in Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drive (optional visits to Masai village). All meal and overnight at Kibo safari CampAmboseli National park is one of the most popular wildlife sanctuaries in Kenya. It is situated close to Kenya. It is situated close to Kenya- Tanzania border, The Park lies at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa (5,896m) whose snow-capped summit presents a splendid view on clear days. Amboseli National Park is often referred to as “The home of Elephants’ some of the largest Elephant herds are found here. The Game Park also contains vast groups of Zebras, Wildebeests, Giraffes, Buffalos, Hippos and Antelopes. Also to be found in Amboseli are lions, leopards, Cheetahs, Rhinos and many species of plain gamed through thousands of meters of volcanic rock from Mount Kilimanjaro. Animal species seen include elephant, zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, impala and leopard. The birdlife seen here includes pelican, bee eater, kingfisher, African fish eagle and pygmy falconDay 3.Amboseli - Lake NakuruDepart Amboseli in the morning Via Nairobi for lunch and drive to the Great Rift Valley viewing sceneries enroute, arriving to the Pink Lake often referred so due to it’s Great masses of Flamingos. Arrival is in the early evening and proceed for game drive. Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru lodgeLake Nakuru's claim to fame is anchored on its flamingo's and the over 400 species of birds found here. The lake itself is a soda lake on the floor of the rift valley. The sight of the at times millions of flamingos is quite spectacular. From a distance the lake appears ringed in pink. The Lake has also earned a reputation as an important haven for endangered species- particularly the Rothschild Giraffe and the black and white rhino. Lions, waterbuck, buffalo and baboons are all residents hereDay 4. Lake Nakuru -Maasai MaraMorning game drive, Watch and photograph Birds and Animals , breakfast and depart for Masai Mara, Arrive in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive is taken. Dinner and overnight at Mara sopa lodge .Day 5. Maasai MaraFull day in Masai Mara. Morning and afternoon game drive. Meals and overnight at Mara wildebeest campThe Mara offers wildlife in such variety and abundance that it is difficult to believe: over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. You will easily see lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffe, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, buffalo, leopard, many kinds of antelopes and elephant. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna- lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vulturesDay 6. NairobiMorning game drive then return to the campsite for breakfast .We drive to Nairobi where the safari ends to arrive by 1400 hrs..Included in this package:• Accommodation as detailed in the itinerary• All meals noted in the itinerary. Each day generally includes Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner buffets consisting of both western and local dishes.• Transportation in standard game viewing safari vehicle complete with pop-up roof for easy viewing and photography.• Every passenger is guaranteed a window seat.• Your driver/guide speaks English and has in-depth knowledge of the flora, fauna, landscape, and Kenyan culture.• A minivan outfitted with two-way, long range high frequency radio communications equipment.• Each minivan carries safari accessories including wildlife books, beanbags t
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