5 Days safari to maasai mara ,lake Nakuru and hell's gate

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  • Hotel pickup

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MAASAI MARA GAME RESERVE

Maasai Mara National Reserve is an area of preserved savannah wilderness in southwestern Kenya, along the Tanzanian border. Its animals include lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras and hippos. Wildebeest traverse its plains during their annual migration. The landscape has grassy plains and rolling hills, and is crossed by the Mara and Talek rivers. The area nearby is dotted with villages (enkangs) of Maasai people

LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK

Lake Nakuru National Park is one of Kenya’s 23 National Parks and one of two in the Premium category, along with Amboseli National Park. It can be found in Central Kenya, about 90 miles (140km) northwest of Nairobi, in the Nakuru district of the Rift Valley Province. The ecosystem is comprised of the lake, surrounded by wooded and bushy grasslands. The park supports a wide ecological diversity including Flamingos (Greater and Lesser) and other water birds, and the Black and White Rhinoceros which are the major attractions of the area.

HELL’S GATE NATIONAL PARK

Named for the intense geothermal activity within its boundaries, the Hell's Gate National Park is a remarkable quarter of the Great Rift Valley. Spectacular scenery including the towering cliffs, water-gouged gorges, stark rock towers, scrub clad volcanoes and belching plumes of geothermal steam make it one of the most atmospheric Parks in Africa. Hell’s Gate is an ideal venue for a day trip from Nairobi where, in addition to the bio-diversity that includes raptors.

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    5 days safari to Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Hell's gate National parks

    PART ONE: This is a group joining safari to Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru. Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara At 8 o'clock you will be picked up from your Hotel within city centre to join a group and commence the driver to Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley point where you will have a breaking view of the floor of the rift valley. Lunch will be picnic on the way. In the afternoon after checking in, you will start off with a game drive at Mara. Return back to the camp for a sumptuous buffer dinner ending with good time for resting at the camp. Masai Mara Reserve is the most popular tourism destination in Kenya. Located in the Great Rift Valley in primarily open gr1assland. Wildlife is most concentrated on the reserve’s western escarpment. Its regarded as the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife Viewing areas. The annual wildebeest’s migration alone involves over 1.5 million animals arriving in July and departing in November. Hardly can a visitor miss to spot the big five. The phenomenal wildebeest migration which is a spectacular event only seen in Masai Mara is the wonder of the world. Dinner and Overnight at Lenchada Touristic Camp: http://lenchadatouristcamp.com/ Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Masai Mara Reserve Spend the full day exploring Masai Mara in search of the Big Five. You will have picnic lunches in the Reserve as you scale the Mara beauty sited at the banks of Mara River. Optional: In the evening, Visit the local Masai village for a Masai cultural tour at USD 20. Learn about the Masai community and interact with the local Masai people. An overnight at the Masai village can be organized upon request. A balloon safari at USD 380 per person can be organized early morning on this day then proceed with the normal program. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the great migration. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna – lions, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas and vultures. Dinner and Overnight at Lenchada Touristic Camp: http://lenchadatouristcamp.com/ Day 3: Depart Masai Mara to Nakuru You will enjoy the last early morning game drive in Mara Reserve followed by breakfast. Thereafter commence the drive to Nakuru. Dinner and Overnight at Lanet Matfam Resort: http://www.lanetmatfamresort.co.ke/ PART TWO: This is private safari to Naivasha/ Hell’s Gate. Day 4: Nakuru to Lake Naivasha/Hell’s Gate You will have an early breakfast and depart by 7am to straight to the park. It’s a small park with magnificent, rare white rhinos which form part of the Big five animals. There is also a possibility to see the pink flamingos. The game drive lasts 3 hours, after which you depart on a 3-hour drive back to Naivasha to arrive in time for lunch at hotel Taphe. In the afternoon, go for an hour boat ride on Lake Naivasha for bird watching and hippo viewing. Dinner and Overnight at Taphe guest resort:http://tapheguestresort.com/ Day 5: Naivasha to Nairobi Breakfast at the resort and thereafter proceed to Hell's Gate for biking safari with a visit to the gorges. At around 11 am, drive to Taphe Guest for lunch. After lunch, drive back to Nairobi with drop off at your hotel or airport. Inclusions: 4 nights’ accommodation All park entrance fee: Mara Lake Nakuru and Hell's Gate All meals as per itinerary All transport in a van with a pop roof for easy game viewing Our assistance at any point Bottled water Pick up and drop off at the hotel or the airport. Bicycle ride in Hell’s Gate Professional Driver/Guide Exclusions: Gratitude’s Drinks e.g. alcohol Masai village at USD 20 Usd per person Balloon safari at a discounted price of USD 380 per person Boat ride on Lake Naivasha @ 20 USD per person

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Difficulty
Easy
Start times
08:00

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience starts.

  • 2 days or more before: full refund
  • Less than 2 days before: no refund

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Frequently asked questions

How long does this experience last?

It lasts 5 days.

Can I cancel this booking?

Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience starts. 2 days or more before: full refund · Less than 2 days before: no refund

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes — hotel pickup is included.

From AED 2,799 per person