Nairobi, Kenya
Embark on a captivating Kenyan holiday, where the dynamic urban pulse of Nairobi meets the untamed wonders of the Maasai Mara, the serene shores of Lake Elementaita, and the lush landscapes of Aberdares National Park. Begin your journey in Nairobi, a city of contrasts blending modernity with rich cultural heritage. Dive into the heart of Maasai Mara, where the iconic "Big Five" roam freely across vast savannahs, offering an awe-inspiring safari experience. Tranquility awaits at Lake Elementaita, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, and explore Aberdares National Park's diverse ecosystems, from dense forests to open moorlands, ensuring a holiday filled with wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and the breathtaking beauty of Kenya's diverse landscapes.
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
Your Kenyan adventure begins with a warm welcome upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. As you step off the plane, you'll be greeted by our friendly representative, who will guide you through customs and immigration, ensuring a smooth transition. The journey continues with a captivating Panoramic City Orientation Tour of Nairobi, providing you with a glimpse of the city's vibrant culture and key landmarks. En route to your hotel, you'll have the opportunity to absorb the city's unique atmosphere and perhaps catch sight of its bustling markets and modern urban developments. As the day winds down, indulge in a delightful dinner at your hotel, setting the stage for the exciting adventures that await you in Kenya.
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, preparing you for the exciting adventure that lies ahead. Following breakfast, head to the hotel lobby where you'll meet your experienced Driver Guides. Here, you'll receive a brief overview of your upcoming safari, ensuring you're well-prepared and informed for the day's activities.
With the safari briefing completed, embark on a journey to the iconic Maasai Mara. As you traverse the scenic landscapes, anticipation builds for the wildlife encounters that await you. Arriving at your selected Lodge or Camp just in time for lunch, you'll have the chance to savor a delicious meal while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Maasai Mara.
In the afternoon, the real safari adventure begins with an exhilarating game drive through the vast expanses of Maasai Mara National Reserve. Your Driver Guides, seasoned experts in navigating the terrain, will lead you in search of the incredible wildlife that populates the reserve. From majestic lions to graceful giraffes, the Mara is a haven for a diverse range of species. The afternoon game drive offers an immersive experience, allowing you to witness the wonders of the Maasai Mara and capture the essence of this remarkable ecosystem.
Rise and shine to a delightful breakfast at your Lodge or Camp, fueling up for an exhilarating day of exploration in the Maasai Mara. Today's adventure promises a full-day game drive, a truly immersive experience that allows you to maximize your chances of encountering the diverse wildlife inhabiting this iconic reserve.
After breakfast, set out on your safari journey, led by your experienced Driver Guides. The game drive takes you deep into the heart of the Maasai Mara, offering ample opportunities to observe the incredible biodiversity and witness the behaviors of the region's wildlife. Keep your camera ready as you may encounter the "Big Five" and a host of other fascinating species in their natural habitats.
To make the most of your day, enjoy picnic lunches amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Mara. These moments of serenity in the midst of nature add a special touch to your safari experience, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty that surrounds you.
As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, signaling the end of your full-day adventure, return to your Lodge or Camp. Reflect on the day's sightings and experiences while indulging in a well-deserved dinner. The evening at your accommodation offers a chance to unwind, share stories of the day's discoveries, and prepare for the next chapter of your Kenyan safari.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before checking out, and brace yourself for a final exhilarating game viewing experience en route to the exit gate, absorbing the last glimpses of the Maasai Mara's stunning wildlife and landscapes between approximately 08:00 and 09:30. Following this captivating farewell, journey towards Lake Elementaita for a leisurely lunch, where the tranquil shores and scenic beauty set the stage for relaxation.
The afternoon unfolds at your leisure, allowing you to bask in the serenity of Lake Elementaita. Whether you choose to unwind with the breathtaking lake views, take a leisurely stroll along the shores, or simply revel in the natural surroundings, this time is yours to enjoy. As the day concludes, indulge in a delightful dinner against the backdrop of the lake, followed by a restful overnight stay, ensuring a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility on your Kenyan holiday.
After a satisfying breakfast, rendezvous with your driver/guide at the hotel lobby, marking the beginning of an exciting journey to the enchanting Aberdares region in Central Kenya. As you embark on the picturesque drive, the landscapes transform, revealing the lush and diverse ecosystems that characterize this captivating part of the country.
Arriving at your destination, relish a well-deserved lunch, immersing yourself in the flavors of the region. The afternoon unfolds at your leisure, offering a perfect opportunity to unwind and absorb the serene ambiance of the Aberdares. Whether you choose to take a leisurely stroll amidst nature or simply enjoy the tranquility from your accommodation, the time is yours to savor.
As the day gently transitions into evening, partake in a delightful dinner, and then settle in for an overnight stay. The Aberdares region promises a unique blend of natural beauty and relaxation, setting the stage for an unforgettable chapter in your Kenyan holiday.
Commence your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, preparing for the journey ahead. Following this, complete the check-out process from your rooms, and embark on a scenic drive back to Nairobi, absorbing the last impressions of the landscapes that have colored your Kenyan adventure.
En route to the airport, where the next leg of your journey awaits, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy the surroundings and reminisce about the experiences you've gathered. In the afternoon, reach Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, where you will be seamlessly dropped off, ensuring a smooth transition for your departure flight in the evening.
As you bid farewell to Kenya, take with you the memories of vibrant cultures, untamed wildlife, and the breathtaking landscapes that make this East African nation a captivating destination. Your Kenyan holiday concludes, leaving you with a sense of fulfillment and a treasure trove of experiences to cherish. Safe travels!
Hotel Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis as per itinerary
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
All transfers and sightseeing in mode of transportation as mentioned in the itinerary
Road taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, interstate taxes
GST if not mentioned in the rates
TCS extra and over and above the package price
All personal expenses like tips, laundry, telephone calls/fax, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fees at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax etc.
Anything not mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Entrance fees at all monuments and sightseeing spots unless mentioned in the itinerary of inclusions section
Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, and roadblocks and/or any factors beyond control.
Airfare if not mentioned in the itinerary
Travel Insurance if not mentioned in the itinerary
Costing is not based on fixed hotel and inventory and is subject to change. This would be infored to you within 48hrs of booking this package.
In case client wishes to prepone /postpone his or her travel dates, we request you to kindly reach us 15 days prior to journey date via e-mail/SMS. Any component such as air, confirmed hotel of transfers etc which may have been issued would incur a cancellation charge which would be charged to the customer as per actual
Also note that few service providers (Hoteliers, Transporter etc.) may apply postpone/prepone charges even after meeting above requirement. In such cases postpone/prepone charges will deducted from the advance amount deposited.
In all prepone or postpone scenarios, the services and the costing will be subject to availability of Hotel/Volvo and season/off season time.
We do not accept any changes in plan within 15 days of travel date. However in rare cases like adverse climatic conditions or strikes, package can be postponed which will be intimated to you beforehand.
The validity to utilize your Advance payment in prepone/postpone scenarios is 1 Year from the date of advance payment.
The advance payment and the invoice Number allotted to you, are transferable i.e. you can pass on your booking to any of your friends/ relatives. (Please Note: In order to transfer your booking you must meet the above terms and conditions first).
This is an online offer, so after booking we will confirm the price and hotel within 48 hours.
If you Cancel your Holiday
30 days or more before date of departure : 25% of total cost + any actual costs of cancellation such as airfare or any other prepaid services
29 - 20 days before date of departure : 50% of total cost
19 days or less before date of departure : 100% of total cost
