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Day 03: Samburu Game Reserve / Lake Baringo
We will leave Samburu early in the morning to make a scenic drive to the west across the Lerochi Plateau with lunch en route and later descend to the floor of the Great Rift Valley and arrive at Lake Baringo in the afternoon. This fresh water lake which supports a great variety of birds as well as Hippo and crocodile. Specialties in this area are Dark Chanting-goshawk, Heuglin's Courser, Northern White-faced Owl, Greyish Eagle-owl, Slender-tailed Nightjar, Jackson's and Hemprich's Hornbills, Black-throated Barbet, Red-fronted Warbler, Brown-tailed Chat, Somali Tit, Beautiful Sunbird, Bristle-crowned Starling, Golden-backed and Little Weavers, Northern Masked-weaver and Northern Red Bishop. Dinner and overnight at Lake Baringo Club.
Day 04: Lake Baringo / Lake Nakuru National Park
Depart early in the morning and head south via Lake Bogoria which is a shallow soda lake with a beautiful scenery and home of flamingoes and arrive at the hot springs and the geysers all which contribute to the beauty of the lake. After lunch proceed to Lake Nakuru in the south. This is a shallow soda lake which inhabits more than a million flamingoes. Exploring the Acacia woodland and the lakeside marshes we will no doubt encounter many wonderful avian delights: Great White Pelican, Great Cormorant, African Spoonbill, African Fish-eagle, African Harrier-hawk, Hildebrandt's Francolin, Grey-headed Gull, Broad-billed Roller, Levaillant's Cuckoo, White-browed Coucal, Green Wood-hoopoe, Rufous-necked Wryneck, Grey Woodpecker, Black Cuckoo-shrike, Northern Anteater-chat, Grey-backed Fiscal, Brown-crowned Tchagra and African Fire finch. The Lake Nakuru National Park also has a Rhino sanctuary. Other animals to be seen here are lion, buffalo, waterbuck, warthog and hippo.
Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge.
Day 05: Lake Nakuru National Park / Nairobi
After breakfast we proceed to Nairobi arriving in the early afternoon.
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DAY 01: ARUSHA - LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
Leave Arusha to Lake Manyara. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at campsite.
DAY 02: LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK -SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Depart after breakfast to Serengeti passing through Olduvai Gorge the site for Leakey?s family discoveries of fossils of human and animal ancestors dating back to almost two million years. Meals and overnight at campsite.
DAY 03: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
A full day in Serengeti, morning and afternoon game drives. Meals and overnight at campsite.
DAY 04: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK - NGORONGORO CRATER
Morning game drive. After breakfast depart to one of the natural wonders of the world, Ngorongoro Crater. Dinner and overnight at campsite.
DAY 05: NGORONGORO CRATER
After breakfast you will be taken 2000ft down the crater by a 4wheel drive vehicle for a full day crater tour, picnic lunch at crater. Explore the crater before ascending back to the camp for dinner and overnight.
DAY 06: NGORONGORO - ARUSHA
After breakfast depart for Arusha arriving by lunch time for the next destination.
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DAY 01: ARUSHA - LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK.
Depart Arusha the morning for Lake Manyara arriving by lunch time. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at a campsite.
DAY 02: LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK -NGORONGORO CRATER
After morning Game drive in Lake Manyara proceed to the 'eights wonder of the world', the Ngorongoro Crater. Dinner and overnight at Simba campsite.
DAY 03: NGORONGORO CRATER.
After early breakfast a 4wheel drive vehicle will take you 2000ft down the crater, tracking animals. Picnic lunch at the crater before ascending back to the campsite for dinner and overnight.
DAY 04: NGORONGORO - TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK.
After breakfast drive to Tarangire. Afternoon game drive, meals and overnight at campsite.
DAY 05: TARANGIRE-ARUSHA.
After breakfast proceed for a morning game viewing drive, return to our campsite for lunch, afternoon drive to Arusha where your safari ends.
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DAY 01: NAIROBI SAMBURU
Pick up at 0800hrs and drive north to Samburu National Reserve to arrive at around 1400 hours in time for lunch. After lunch proceed for an afternoon game drive in the park famous as the place for the Samburu semi-nomadic tribesmen, the reticulated giraffe, the Grevy's zebra gerenuk, beisa oryx and a host of the big game including elephant and lion. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Lodge.
DAY 02: FULL DAY AT SAMBURU
Full day spent in Samburu with early morning and afternoon game drives in Samburu Game Reserve, which covers 40 square miles (104 square kilometers). Ololokwe Table Mountain forms a dramatic backdrop to our game viewing. Samburu is also home to the third of Kenya's giraffe species - the rare Reticulated Giraffe (only found in the Northern parks). This is also where you see the blue-legged Somali Ostrich, the long-necked Gerenuk gazelle and the straight-horned Beisa Oryx antelope. Dinner and overnight at the Samburu lodge
DAY 03: SAMBURU NAIROBI
After breakfast proceed for a game drive en route Nairobi to arrive around 1400 hours.
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DAY 01 : NAIROBI
On arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta Airport, met by our representative and later transferred to PARKSIDE HOTEL where you will relax. Parkside Hotel is comfortable which our company considers as the best option for the budgeters. Here you booked on bed and breakfast basis but you can upgrade the hotel status at an extra cost. Overnight at PARKSIDE HOTEL.
DAY 02 : NAIROBI - OLD MOSES HUT
Picked from Nairobi and drive North straight Mt. Kenya to Sirimon Park Gate where the hiking start. You will hike to Old Moses Camp 10kms which is 4hrs walk. Dinner and overnight at Old Moses Hut (3300m).
DAY 03 : OLD MOSES HUT - SHIMPTON CAMP
After an early breakfast you will ascend to Shipton Camp via Makinders Valley with picnic lunch en-route arriving Shipton Camp late afternoon (16kms which is 7-8hrs hiking duration). Dinner and overnight at Shimpton Camp (4,200m).
DAY 04 : SHIMPTON CAMP - AUSTRIAN HUT
After breakfast we will hike around the peak through Hausberg valley to Two Turns Huts via western terminal to Austrian Hut with lunch en-route at Tereki Valley arriving early in the evening for dinner and overnight at Austrian Hut (4,750m)
DAY 05 : AUSTRIAN HUT - HALL TURN (MINTOS HUT)
Early climb to point Lenana 4,985m - On clear day you will be able to see Mt. Kilimanjaro on the south, Mt. Elgon to the west and Indian Ocean to the east. Descend to Hall Turns for full breakfast and after rest you will explore the Gorges valley. Dinner and overnight at the camp (4,300m).
DAY 06 : HALL TURN (MINTOS HUT) - MERU MT. KENYA
Soon after breakfast you further descend to Meru Mt. Kenya Bandas via Vivian Fall and Nithi Fall with en-route lunch at Road Head Dinner and overnight at Meru Mt. Kenya Bandas (2,800m).
DAY 07 : MERU MT. KENYA - NAIROBI
You will have a leisure taken breakfast and later you hike down through Chogoria rainfall and where you will be picked and transferred to Chogoria for a lunch. After lunch you will be driven back to Nairobi arriving late afternoon.
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DAY 04: SHIPTON CAMP - MAKINDER'S CAMP
Early climb to point Lenana 4,985m - On clear day you will be able to see Mt. Kilimanjaro on the south, Mt. Elgon to the west and Indian Ocean to the east. Descend to Makinder's Camp for full breakfast and rest for the whole day. Dinner and overnight at the Camp (4,300m).
DAY 05: MAKINDER'S CAMP - MET STATION
Soon after breakfast you further descend to Met Station via Terek Valley, are Met Station in time for late lunch. Dinner and overnight at Met Station Bandas (3,100m).
DAY 06 : MET STATION - NAIROBI
You will have a leisure taken breakfast and later you hike to Naru-Moru Park gate where you will be picked and transferred to Nairobi.
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