Our guide/driver will pick you up from your hotel at 0800 hrs and drive you along the Nakuru-Naivasha highway towards Nakuru. After Limuru, the escarpment becomes visible, and along the way there are various view-points where we can stop and have a spectacular view of the escarpment. We drive on to arrive at Nakuru Sopa Lodge or any other hotel at the Lake in time for lunch. Guests can relax at the lodge and enjoy an evening drive to the lake to have a pink of view of lake Nakuru due to the presence of the many flamingoes at the lake. It is a sight to behold. You will also have a chance of viewing some wildlife including leopard, buffalo, elephants and many others as you drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 2: Nakuru – Mara
After breakfast leave Nakuru at 0800 hrs to Masai Mara, through Naivasha then Maimahiu and drive through Narok road to arrive in time for lunch at Mara Sopa. Guests can relax and enjoy swimming and other indoor activities like table tennis, pool or chess after which they can have an evening game drive and return to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Later they can enjoy entertainment by the Maasai morans around a camp fire before retiring to bed.
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Day 3: Mara
Early morning breakfast and later enjoy a whole day game drive in the Masai Mara. Guests will have a picnic lunch in the park and they can drive to the Mara river to have a view of the wildlife migration, if the season is on, or have a view of the migration spot, if it’s off season. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.
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Day 4: Mara – Lake Naivasha
After breakfast guests leave Mara at 0800 hours to arrive at the Naivasha Sopa Lodge in time for lunch. Guests will take a boat ride to the Crescent Island and a walk at the Crescent Island Sanctuary. Later, you can enjoy dinner and retire to bed.
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Day 5: Lake Naivasha – Nairobi
Have a relaxed breakfast and later drive to Nairobi, where you will be dropped at your hotel in the capital city or at the Airport to catch a flight back.
Dress Code
Casual, comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat and light jacket.
Attractions
Birds: Flamingo (Greater and Lesser) and other water birds including a variety of terrestrial birds numbering about 450 species in total.
Mammals: 56 different species including white rhinos, waterbuck etc.
View-points: Lion hill, Baboon cliff and Out of Africa
Hills: Enasoit, Honeymoon, Lion hill ridge etc
Waterfalls: Makalia.
Unique vegetation: About 550 different plant species including the unique and biggest euphorbia forest in Africa, Picturesque landscape and yellow acacia woodlands.
Participate in the cycle with rhino event every September yearly.
Departure
Nairobi
Departure Time
Departure at 0800 hrs
Return Time
Approximately 1500 hrs
Included
Acommodation
Meals on Full Board
Transport throughout the safari and game drives
Drinking water while in the tour vehicle
Entrance to the Crescent Island Sanctuary
Not Included
Park entrance fees - payable at the gate using Mpesa or visa card