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SAFARI SHANGWE

WEDNESDAY: NAIROBI – SAMBURU

Collected at 07:00 hrs from the Airport/Nairobi hotel and depart for Samburu National Reserve, driving North, Past Nanyuki (where you cross the Equator and possible to make a stop for a brief demonstration of Coriolis Effect.

Continue further north, past Isiolo, the gateway to the northern frontier Parks of Samburu / Buffalo & Shaba.

Arrive at your camp for lunch.

Late afternoon game viewing drive in the Buffalo Springs / Samburu National Reserves – hopefully an opportunity to see all the BIG five of this spectacular area!

Return to the Lodge at sunset, for dinner and overnight at SAROVA SHABA LODGE.

THURSDAY: SAMBURU / SHABA - ABERDARE

After breakfast, enjoy brief game viewing drive to capture the magical beauty of northern Kenya.

Thereafter commence drive to the central highlands of Kenya, towards Nyeri.

Arrive at Aberdare Country Club in time for lunch.

Afternoon transfer (in club vehicles) to ARK LODGE, located in the heart of Aberdare National Park for for an evening and night of game viewing from the Lodge precincts.

Dinner and overnight at THE ARK LODGE.

FRIDAY: ABERDARE - LAKE NAKURU

After breakfast at the Ark return transfer to the Aberdare Country Club, where you re-join your Safari driver/guide and depart for the Lake Nakuru National Park, with a brief visit/stop at Thompson Falls in Nyahururu.

Arrive at your Lodge in time for Lunch.

Late afternoon game drive at the Park, where you are almost guaranteed sighting of white rhinos and the African Buffalos!

Dinner and overnight at SAROVA LION HILL LODGE.

SATURDAY: LAKE NAKURU – MAASAI MARA

After breakfast, depart at 07:30 hrs.’ for the world famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, driving along the Rift Valley floor, via Mai Mahiu Town, where you turn left towards the Maasai Mara – going past Narok Town (the Maasai Capital).

Arrive at Sarova Mara Camp in time for lunch.

Afternoon game viewing drive (at 16:00 hrs) in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, generally acclaimed as the finest game viewing area in the world!

Return to the camp at sunset, for dinner and overnight at SAROVA MARA CAMP.

SUNDAY: MAASAI MARA

Morning and afternoon game viewing drives / optional full day game drive with packed lunches.

All meals and overnight at SAROVA MARA CAMP.

MONDAY: MAASAI MARA – NAIROBI - DEPART

After breakfast at the camp, at 07:30 hrs, commence your return drive to Nairobi, arriving in the early afternoon.

Upon arrival transferred to your respective hotel in Nairobi/ drop off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight.

(Transfer 03/04 Hrs prior to departure)