6-Day, Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, & Amboseli Private Safari.

Q: What exactly is Safari?

It’s a Trip to observe and photograph wildlife in their Natural Habitat in National Parks and Game reserves.

Q: What is the best time to go on a Safari?

July – November: Dry Season, Best wildlife sighting, and Great Migration. January – June: Green Season with Fewer Crowds and Great Visibility.

Q: Which countries are the Best for Safaris?

Kenya & Tanzania: Famous for the wildebeest Migration, vast savannah, and sightings of the Big Five, great for First timers. Rwanda and Uganda: The Premier destination for trekking and seeing Mountain gorillas.

Q: How long should a safari be?

The recommended 3-4 Nights Safari package, a good chance to see a variety of wildlife. A 7-10 Nights safari Package allows you to visit several parks or reserves for a more comprehensive experience.

Q: What is the difference between National Parks and Game Reserves?

National parks: These are government-run parks, very strict (No Off-roading, set Game time), and more affordable compared to Game reserves. Game Reserves: Community-run, they offer more exclusivity, flexibility for off-road driving, Night Game drives, guided bush Walks, and Luxury experiences. Best for wildlife sightings.

Q: What should I Park Or wear on Safari?

Clothing: Neutral-colored clothing (Khaki, Green, Brown, beige), a Light layer for cool mornings and Hot Days. Footwear: Comfortable closed shoes for Game drives and Sturdy walking shoes for Bush walks. Essentials: A good sun hat, high-SPF sunscreen sunglasses, and Quality Binoculars. Gear: Camera with a Zoom Lens, extra batteries/Memory cards, and Quality Binoculars.

Q: Do you need a Vaccine or a Visa?

Vaccinations: A Yellow Fever vaccine will be required for entry. Ensure your routine vaccinations are up to date; consult a Travel clinic. Visas: You need a Visa for entry. You can apply for one Online, quick to get it, or you can it on arrival in Kenya.

Q: On Safari Experience. What are the Big Five Wildlife?

These are the five most dangerous Animals to hunt on foot. They Include: Lions, Leopards, Elephants, Buffaloes, and Rhinos.

Q: What is a Game drive?

This is the Main activity while on Safaris. This is basically exploring the wilderness in a specialized 4X4 vehicle with a pop-up roof for optimal viewing and photography. Game drives usually happen in the cool early morning and late afternoon, when most animals are active.

Q: What are the Bathroom Facilities like on Game drives?

Most full-day game drives include a stop at a designated picnic site with basic restroom facilities, For Shorter Game drive – the Bush bathroom will work fine.

Transportation
4 X 4 safari jeep Land Cruiser.
Accomodation
2,3,4 & 5 Stars Hotels
Departure From
Nairobi, Kenya.
Best Season
Jan, Feb, Mar, June, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, & Nov.
Tour type
Jungle Safari, Eco Tour.
Meals
All meals during the Trip.
Language
English
Fitness Level
Easy to Moderate
Group Size
1-30
Minimum Age
12
Maximum Age
65

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Overview

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Tour Highlight.

Kenya’s most popular safari package: 6 days, 5 Nights Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli Safari Tour. This tour is perfect for families, friends, and solo travelers visiting some of the famous safari destinations in Kenya. Some of the wildlife in this tour include:

Big Five wildlife (Lions, Elephants, African Buffaloes, Rhinos (rare) & Leopards (rare)).
Wildebeest Migration (during the Migration season in the Masai Mara)
Hippos & Crocodiles at the Mara River.
Black & White rhinos at Lake Nakuru National Park.
Plenty of Flamingoes and other birds at Lake Nakuru (Flamingoes do migrate to other lakes).
Wild elephants in Amboseli.
Views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

This tour starts and ends in Nairobi; it’s a private safari tour, and Daydream Safaris’ professional tour guide will accompany you. Transport is in a safari jeep and a Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof for your personal use.

Day 1 :

Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve.

Pick up at your Nairobi hotel or at the Airport at 7-8 am, and drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve.
The drive to the Masai Mara is a 5–6-hour drive; arrive at noon, check into your Lodge, have lunch, and have an evening game drive on the first day.
Game drive until 5-6 pm, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
6-9 pm: dinner at the Lodge.
Accommodation: Camp/Lodge.

Day 2 :

Full-day game drive at Masai Mara National Reserve.

- Early morning breakfast at 6 am; 6:30 – 7:00 leave for a full-day game drive, with packed lunch.
- Traverse the Masai Mara savannah on the game drive; at noon, you will have a picnic lunch and continue with the game drive until 5-6 pm.
- Safari Highlight.
  - Big Five (Lions, Elephants, Rhinos, African Cape Buffaloes, and Leopards). Rhinos and Leopards are rare to sight.
  - Visit the Mara River and see the Crocodiles and hippos.
  - Other wildlife, eg, Giraffes, pumbas, Cheetahs, etc.
  - Many species of Birds.
- 6-9 pm, dinner at the Lodge.
- Accommodation: Camp/Lodge.

Day 3 :

Masai Mara National Reserve. – Lake Nakuru National Park.

- Morning breakfast at 6-7 am, visit the Masai Village (Optional), and drive to Lake Nakuru (5-hour drive).
- Arrive at noon in Lake Nakuru, check in to the hotel, have lunch, and an evening game drive until 5-6 pm.
- Safari Highlight.
  - Black and white Rhinos. Lots of flamingos, though sometimes they migrate. Tree-climbing lions, if lucky.
  - Many species of Birds.
- 7.30 pm – 8.30 pm – Dinner at the hotel.
- Accommodation: Camp/Lodge.

Day 4 :

Lake Nakuru National Park. – Amboseli National Park.

We will be leaving for Amboseli on the 4^th day, a 6-hour drive from Lake Nakuru National Park.
Have an early morning game drive after morning tea at Lake Nakuru National Park, before returning for breakfast and check-out of the lodge, and leave for Amboseli National Park.
Options of stopovers at Lake Naivasha for a boat ride and nature trail. (Also visit Hell’s Gate National Park.)
We arrive in Amboseli at around noon, check in for lunch, then later in the afternoon, have an evening game drive.
Later in the evening, return to the lodge/camp for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Accommodations: Camp/Lodge.

Day 05 :

Full Day Game Amboseli National Park.

Morning breakfast, with packed lunch, full-day game drive.
- Game drive starts at 6:30; breakfast is served at 6 am, with a packed lunch, and we head out for a full-day game drive.
- Traverse the Amboseli National Park, with Kilimanjaro views.
- Safari Highlight.
  - Views of Mount Kilimanjaro National Park.
  - Large herds of Elephants.
  - Many species of Birds.
  - Lions and Cheetahs, but very rare.
  - Other wildlife, e.g., Giraffes, Hippos, pumbas, etc.

Day 06 :

Amboseli National Park – Nairobi.

Have breakfast in the morning and have a morning game drive in Amboseli National Park until maybe noon; return to the lodge for lunch.
Later, drive back to Nairobi, a 4-hour drive.
On arrival in Nairobi, Transfer to your Nairobi Hotel or the Airport for your international flight.
End of Trip.