Kenya – Nine Adventure
Kenya:
Nine Adventure
East Africa
8 Nights
2+ People
About The Adventure
Tour the world renowned and spectacular Rift Valley, with the wide-open plains of East Africa, stretched beyond surreal sunsets. The Big 5, Pink Flamingos, abundance of plains game, spectacular scenery and Kenyan tribes will be the major highlights. Enjoy excellent safari accommodation, cuisine, game drives, and much more.
Trip Itinerary
- Pre-departure meeting at 08h30 to give you all the opportunity to meet your fellow travelers and get to know your guides.
- You will also be assisted with your overnight accommodation in Nairobi.
- You head out of the city and travel north to your campsite at the foot of Mt Kenya (5199m), the second highest mountain in Africa.
- You have the afternoon free to enjoy an optional walk in the forest around the base of Mt Kenya, known for its prolific bird life and black and white Colobus monkeys.
- Camping (Mountain Rock Bantu Lodge or similar). Lunch and Dinner.
- Samburu National Reserve is situated on the banks of the Uaaso Nyiro River in Kenya.
- This means plenty of water, trees and shade to attract wildlife like Elephant, Lion, Giraffe and Zebra from the surrounding savannah plains.
- Leopards are also regularly spotted.
- The Uaaso Nyiro River’s magnificent displays are the long and huge Crocodiles, which exceed 6 metres (20 feet) from snout to tail. You will enjoy a game drive en route to your campsite and on day 4 of your Kenya safari tour you will depart on a morning game drive and return to camp for lunch. In the afternoon when the temperature cools off you head out for an afternoon game drive returning in time to prepare dinner.
- Accommodation for the night will be camping.
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
- Travel to Thompson’s Falls and arrive at approximately lunch time – you have the afternoon free to explore the waterfalls which during the rainy season is particularly spectacular.
- Camping in Thomson Falls Lodge.
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
- Depart for your campsite, on the Kenana Farm.
- Visit the Kenana Knitters, a local community development project, or the local school.
- You will visit Lake Nakuru National Park, which is famous for the presence of up to 2 million Flamingos, seasonally feeding on the abundant algae.
- The park is also well known for its Leopard and, as it is a Rhino sanctuary, sightings of Black and White Rhino are common, as well as Lion and Buffalo.
- You enjoy an included game drive into the Park on this Kenya vacation.
- Camping (Kembu Campsite or similar).
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
- The famous Masai Mara Game Reserve is known for its density of animals including the ‘Big Five’ and 453 species of birds.
- It is one of the most visited reserves in Africa.
- This National Reserve’s plains are predominantly open savannah, interspersed with patches of acacia woodland, and along the Mara River, riparian forest.
- Whilst game viewing is excellent in the Mara all year round, the most popular time to visit is in late July into August where, over one million Wildebeest and hundreds of thousands of Zebra migrate from the Serengeti.
- The dramatic river crossings are a gruesome spectacle of survival of the fittest.
- You will set up camp here for two nights and enjoy early starts, for your game drives, returning to camp for a late breakfast or brunch.
- Time to reflect and relax for the hotter part of the day and then out for another game drive in the afternoon.
- You will enjoy the last night of your Kenya safari tour with a dinner around the campfire, listening to the sounds of the open bush.
- Camping will be outside Sekenani Gate or similar.
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
- You will enjoy a hearty breakfast, before you break down your camp and head back to Nairobi arriving around lunchtime, where your tour ends. Breakfast.
- End of your Kenya-Nine safari.
Trip Preparation
- Fully equipped safari vehicle
- Services of tour leader and camp courier
- All accommodation, all catering equipment
- National Park entrance fees
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner where specified (Meals not shown will be to the clients account. Occasionally breakfast and lunch may be combined into a brunch where necessary e.g. mornings with early game drives)
- Travel and medical insurance
- Personal spending money, visas, passports
- Vaccinations
- Personal taxes (including departure and border taxes)
- All optional activities, unscheduled or optional national / game parks and other activities
- Gratuities, restaurant meals and drinks
- All other items of a personal nature
- Rates subject to a minimum of 2 guests travelling
- The operator may reroute the itinerary or accommodate in similar lodges in case of non-availability
- Single traveller supplement and child rates will be quoted on request
- Validity periods are as specified above – should a booking fall over two rate periods the rate will change and we reserve the right to re-quote
- The rates quoted are subject to change without prior warning if there are any increases in bed levies, park fees, ROE, fuel, sales tax or VAT, third-party services or any other circumstances beyond our control in the countries featured in this quote
- Drummond Safaris Terms apply
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