7 Days Simba & Mufasa Safari Adventure
This tour starts in Nairobi and visits various attractions throughout Kenya. Attractions include Amboseli National Park, home of African elephants, and Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain peak. In addition, you will see Lake Naivasha, the highest lake within the Great Rift Valley, and Masai Mara, the jewel of Africa's wildlife conservation. The tour also takes you to Lake Nakuru located in
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 : Nairobi To Amboseli National Park
Today you will be picked up from the airport or from your accommodation in Nairobi by our company representative and after a short briefing, you will be handed over to your driver guide to start the Safari towards Amboseli National Park. You will arrive at the lodge in good time for lunch. After lunch, Enjoy the camp's facilities and activities and thereafter you will embark on your first afternoon game drive before returning to your lodge / hotel at sunset
Amboseli National Park is famously known for the breathtaking panoramic view of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the tallest freestanding mountain on earth and the tallest in Africa at 5895m. However, the park is also an elephant's paradise where the massive African savanna elephants roam from swamp to swamp, grazing all day. The observation hill offers panoramic views of the mountain peak and the park's plains and swamps. Varied wildlife includes giraffes, zebras, cheetahs, wildebeest, buffalo, and hundreds of bird species.
Accommodation:
Mid-Range Accommodation
Day 2 : Amboseli - Amboseli
Leave the camp after breakfast, carrying your packed lunch to be enjoyed in the wild. Spend the whole day exploring the marshlands and swamps of Amboseli which are Fed by subterranean water channels, Water is abundant throughout the year and so is the pasture. Elephants and various other herbivores and are found here. You will retreat to the lodge late in the afternoon after a long exploration of this 392km sq. park.
You also have an option of Starting the day with an early morning game drive to search for animals when they're at their most active, Then return to the Lodge for a relaxed breakfast and lunch.
Spend the hottest part of the day relaxing in camp reading your favourite book or writing your journal about the safari or just listening to your favourite music while observing the birds – don't stress, The animals will be doing the same – then head off again in the afternoon at (16:00hrs)for another drive through the park. Return to the lodge at sunset for dinner and over night.
Accommodation:
Mid-Range Accommodation
Day 3 : Amboseli National Park to Lake Naivasha
You depart Amboseli National Park after an early breakfast and drive towards Lake Naivasha via Nairobi. You will have a stopover at the spectacular Great Rift Valley viewpoint to stretch your legs and take photos of the contrasting landscapes, including Mt. Longonot and Mt. Suswa. Then proceed to the Lake Naivasha resort Arriving in good time for lunch.
After lunch, Embark on a boat ride and a walking excursion at Lake Naivasha game sanctuary in the afternoon. Boat rides on Lake Naivasha are refreshing experiences where you are taken on the open lake waters to explore the diverse birdlife and wildlife on the lake and its surroundings. You will have a brief nature walk in the sanctuary, which is an excellent opportunity to appreciate nature at the sanctuary then later, drive to a nearby Hell's gate National Park for a bike riding to exercise your body after a long flight and drive. Finally, you return to the hotel in the evening for dinner and your overnight stay.
Accommodation:
Mid-Range Accommodation
Day 4 : Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara National Reserve
Today after breakfast, you will drive through the Rift Valley floor to Masai Mara National Reserve arriving at the lodge in good time for lunch. Embark on your first game drive in the reserve this afternoon in search of the big five and other herbivores that roam around in this beautiful savanna. Return to your lodge at sunset for dinner and overnight.
One of our favourite places to look for wildlife in Kenya is the Masai Mara National Reserve. That's because the wildlife here is incredible, with big cats (lions, leopards and cheetahs) and elephants among the highlights. There's a very good chance you'll also see giraffes, buffaloes, wildebeests, zebras, hippos, hyenas, and, of course, impalas. And bring your binoculars, because more than 500 species of birds have been recorded in the reserve. It's a place of beautiful savannah landscapes as well, with lots of acacia trees. Visiting the reserve is a highlight for many travellers.
Accommodation:
Mid-Range Accommodation
Day 5 : Masai mara - Masai Mara
This is a full day spent game viewing across the rich tree studded grassland and rolling hills of the famous "Eighth Wonder of the animal World". The Mara is renowned for its great herds of plains game animals like leopards, Cheetahs & Lions. It also has numerous Elephants and virtually every other type of wildlife to be found in Kenya. You will have a full-day game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve.
Your lunch today is picnic lunch boxes in the savannah under a flat-top acacia tree while watching the animals grazing. Continue with the game viewing on-route to your camp, arriving at your late in the afternoon after thoroughly exploring this massive grassland savannah measuring 1,500sq km.
You have an option of booking a balloon ride today which takes off early in the morning. After landing, the crew helps you out of the basket and escorts you to a lovely setting for a bush breakfast. It is a lifetime experience and worth the
price.
Accommodation:
Mid-Range Accommodation
Day 6 :Masai Mara National Park to Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, you drive north through Narok to Njoro road, which crosses the beautiful sceneries of the fertile wheatlands of Mau and the Mau Forest complex. You arrive at the lodge in time for lunch After which you check into your lodge. Later in the afternoon, you depart for a game drive in the park.
Lake Nakuru is among Kenya's finest national parks. The Park is gorgeous year-round, boasting rocky escarpments, patches of yellow-barked acacia forests, and a waterfall. It is home to flamingos, black and white rhinos, lions, leopards, buffaloes, hippos, and the endangered Rothschild giraffes. The southern end of the lake is the best place to see wildlife. The forested area below the rhino’s cliff is a favourite lion-spotting point where lionesses love to sleep in the trees. Leopards frequent the same area. Finally, you return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
Accommodation:
Mid-Range Accommodation
Day 7 : Lake Nakuru National Park to Nairobi
After a leisurely breakfast, we will transfer you back to Nairobi. Then, you proceed to Carnivore for lunch or dinner (depending on the time of the day). Finally, we will drop you off at your hotel in Nairobi or the airport, which marks the end of your safari.
Note: If you have a late departure, we can arrange a cycling or walking excursion at Hell’s Gate National Park, located at Lake Naivasha (a 10km detour to Nairobi).
Note: We can also arrange a flight or train from Nairobi to the coastal beaches of Kenya (Diani or Mombasa) if you wish to extend your trip.
