Programme

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Nairobi. After you disembark off the flight and pass through immigration and customs formalities. Thereafter transfer to your hotel. Dinner. Night halt at Nairobi.

After breakfast, departrure to Nyeri (200 kms.- 3 Hrs.), a small but fast growing town in the heart of The coffee growing and dairy farming area in the so-called former White Highlands of Kenya. After a sumptuous lunch at Aberdare, the tour leaves for a Tree hotel where the evening is spent watching succession of animals that emerge from the forest and descend on floodlit water hole and salt lick, scuffling And jostling for a good vantage position. At night if you want to remain awake and watch the show--‐the Elephants may engage in a show of strength with each Other but even they would be reluctant to challenge the rhino. The herbivores Keep their distance from these two competitors. Meals and night halt at Aberdares.

After breakfast, depart for Nakuru/ Naivasha 200 kms.- 3 Hrs.) via- Nyahururu (brief stop at Thompson’s Falls) at an altitude of 7,738 feet. The falls are named after the Scots explorer Joseph Thompson, who was the first European to discover the falls in 1884. Then descend into the Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park. First stop over for lunch will be at Lake Naivasha. After lunch an exciting game drive is planned for the afternoon. The game in this Park is plentiful and the magnificent bird watching will make a devotee out Of even the most reluctant. The Park is a home to Stunning flocks of lesser and Greater Flamingos, which literally turn the lakeshores in to a magnificent pink Stretch although of recent the numbers have greatly reduced to minimal levels. The bird life here is world renown and over 400 bird’s species exist here, White Pelicans, Plovers, Egrets and Marabou Stork. It is also one of the very few places In Africa to see the White Rhino and rare Rothschild Giraffe. Meals and Night halt at Nakuru/ Naivasha.

If you spend the night at Naivasha, you have a chance to see the myriad of bird life at the Lake. After breakfast, drive through the dramatic Great Rift Valley to the Masai Mara National Reserve (300 kms.- 6 Hrs.). This enormous reserve is actually part of the vast Serengeti plains famously known for its spectacular great wildebeest’s migration and is home of the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo and Rhino. Lunch at your Lodge/camp and relax before departing for an afternoon game drive. The Mara Game Reserve– one of the greatest wildernesses of the world. Large mammals are varied, and easy to see. Residents among the Park's are: Maasai Giraffe, Buffalo, Eland and thousand of plain game including Impala, Zebra, Topi, both Thomson's and grants Gazelles. Meals and overnight at Mara.

After breakfast, proceed on a morning game--‐viewing drive to search for the Myriad species of game that make this reserve their home. If you are lucky, you can witness the kill in action, moment by moment, right in front of your unbelieving eyes! After a sumptuous lunch at your lodge, proceed for another exciting game drive, where you can expect to see the famous 'Big 5'. Meals and night halt at lodge/ camp in Mara.

After breakfast, check out and drive back to Nairobi (270 kms.- 5 Hrs.) arriving in time for lunch at an Indian Restaurant. Later transfer to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight back home with wonderful memories of your stay in Kenya.