8 days Adventure Kenya wildlife family
safari to Amboseli national park a park with beautiful view of Mt
Kilimanjaro , and activities for the whole family that include family
walking and cycling/Rock climbing at Hells gate National park, with boat
rides in Lake Naivasha,Cultural orientation/nature walk accompanied by a
Masai guide while in Masai mara the land of migration wildebeest- this
affordable - adventure wildlife safari accommodations in self contained
tented camps ..
8 Days Kenya family wildlife Adventure/walking/cycling safari
- Day 1 : Arrival – Nairobi
Pick up from the airport on arrival and transfer you to Boulevard hotel for overnight stay
Day 2: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
Depart Nairobi in the morning for Amboseli National park at the foot of the snow capped Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain. Lunch at a lodge. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Kibo Safari Camp
Day 3: Amboseli National park
A full day in this photogenic park. Morning and afternoon game drives. Cultural visit to the Masai village for a cultural orientation - Meals and overnight at Kibo Safari Camp
Amboseli 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 game.
Day 4: Amboseli - Lake Naivasha ( Hells gate National park
Depart the camp soon after breakfast and drive to Naivasha with packed lunches - visit to the adjacent Hells Gate National Park- this park can be explored on foot or by cycling- bicycles are available for hire at an extra cost. Dinner and overnight stay at Fish Eagle camp
Hell's Gate is located just beyond Lake Naivasha. Famous for its natural hot geysers, eagle and vulture breeding grounds, visitors have the choice of driving, walking, camping, and cycling and rock climbing within the park. Special location to view include Fischer's Tower, formerly a volcano's plug, the Central Tower and Njorowa Gorges. Two extinct volcanos: Olkaira and Hobley's are worth a trip. Natural steam vents rise from fissures in the volcanic rock. Obsidian, a striking black glassy rock formed from cooled molten lava is a feature of this landscape. Resident game to view includes: hyrax, buffalo, Masai Giraffe, eland, Coke's Hartebeest, lion, leopard and some cheetah. A haven for ornithologists and rock climbers, the cliffs of Hell's Gate are breeding grounds for vultures, Verreaux's Eagles, Augur Buzzard and thousands of swifts; and about 103 species of bird have been recorded. Dinner and overnight spent at Fish Eagle Camp
Day 5: Lake Naivasha - Masai Mara
Morning boat ride then the hotel for breakfast, drive to Masai Mara - the land of vast migrating animals to arrive in good time for lunch at Mara Kichakani Camp – Afternoon game drives followed by . Dinner and overnight at Mara Kichakani Camp
Day 6: Masai Mara
Full day spent exploring the park in search of the Big 5 with a possibility of seeing the spectacular annual wildebeest migration that takes place from July through to October .Optional hot air balloon safari can be arranged at an extra cost of US$ 450. Dinner and overnight at Mara Kichakani Camp
The Masai Mara Game Reserve is arguably Kenya’s most popular game sanctuary. It is the most famous and most visited game reserve in Kenya. The film ‘Out of Africa’ was made to a great extent in this reserve. Virtually every type of wildlife can be seen at the Mara. A spectacle worth seeing is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle from Serengeti plains across the Tanzania border and the Mara River to reach Masai Mara grazing fields from late June. The dramatic crossing of the river and the preying on the migrants by predators can be viewed from early July to August. The reserve abounds with birdlife since dose to about 452 species have been recorded.
Day 7 : Masai Mara – walking with Masai guide
Early morning game drives then return to the camp for breakfast – s
pend
the rest of the morning swimming – Lunch then talk a two-hour nature
walk with the Masai guide who is conversant flora and
fauna,wildlife,trees and their traditional medicinal value, the masai
peoples traditions he will also teach the children some bush survival
tips like knowing how to behave in the presence of wild animals. Finaly
visit the visit the Masai manyattas where a local Masai guide will give
you an intriguing account of the Masai people and their traditions that
have stood the test of time and still prevail on the plains , the family
too have a chance of participating in the local Masai traditional dance.
Return to Mara Kichakani camp for dinner and overnight stay
Day 8: Masai Mara -Nairobi
Morning game drives then return to the Camp for breakfast, exit the park and drive to Nairobi to arrive by 1400 hrs lunch then visit Karen blixen Museum/giraffe centre where the children would feed the giraffes by hands - proceed to the carnivore restaurant for dinner - drop off at the airport there after to board your home bound flight.
Tour Price includes:-
-Transport on custom made 8 seater tour van ideal for game viewing and photography
-Full board accommodation whilst on safari
-Accommodation in double/twin room/self contained tents
- Nature walk with the Masai guide
- cultural visit to Masai villages - -Dinner at the Carnivore restaurant/Nairobi excursions after the
safari
-1 Night hotel accommodations in Nairobi on BB
-All park entrance fees to include government taxes
-Service of an English speaking professional driver/guide
-All game drives as detailed in the itinerary
Complimentary return airport transfers
-Bottled water whilst on safari
-Start and end in Nairobi.
-Personalized service
Tour excludes:
-Tips
-Laundry
-Beverages/Drinks
- Boat ride in Lake Naivasha/Bicycle hire at Hell gate national park
-International flights
-Visas
-cultural visit to Amboseli village
-Items of a personal nature
-Any other extras not detailed in
-Hotel accommodations in Nairobi after the safari
