Special Kenya family Safari, this holiday offers comfortable accommodation and activities for the children.

KENYA  FAMILY  SAFARI  HOLIDAY SPECIAL
7 Nights / 8 Days - Sweetwaters - Samburu - Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara - Nairobi

Day 01: NAIROBI – SWEETWATERS
Your safari adventure begins with a warm welcome by our customer service representatives upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Your home tonight will be at the exquisite SWEETWATERS TENTED CAMP in the secluded heart of the Ol Pejeta Ranch and Rhino sanctuary. Built within a private ranch, the camp is a “Rhino heaven” which also supports a wide variety of other wildlife such as elephants, giraffes etc, it is only here that you can have a night game drive at extra cost.  25 of the 30 luxurious tents overlook the water hole and some are built on stilts to offer you a better view.  Each luxurious tent comes with en-suite facilities, a patio (verandah) and is set under a thatch roof.  A visit to the Chimpanzee sanctuary should not be missed and remember to pack your swimming gear because the camp has a swimming pool, table tennis, board games and satellite television. Lunch will be served at the Camp. Dinner and overnight at luxurious SWEETWATERS TENTED CAMP

Day 02: SWEETWATERS – SAMBURU
After breakfast, we drive further north to SAROVA SHABA LODGE. It’s located high above the banks of the life-giving Uaso Nyiro River in the Shaba Game Reserve. The lodge beautifully incorporates the existing natural springs as one of its special features. The 1989 movie “Born Free”, a true-life story of George and Joy Adamson was shot in the Game Reserve and some of the scenes were shot at the lodge. An open-air restaurant over looking the river, swimming pool, curio shop, bars, and it’s location at an oasis make it a perfect base from which to explore the Shaba Reserve, as well as its sister reserve - Buffalo Springs to the west.

 Apart from being the only location in Kenya where you will find Gerenuk, the reserve is renowned for its unique collection of other species of animals, such as Somali Ostrich, Reticulated Giraffe, Beisa Oryx, Grevy Zebra, Cheetah, and Lions. After Enjoying an afternoon Game (wildlife) viewing in the reserve filled with scenic beauty, we return for dinner and overnight at SAROVA SHABA LODGE .

Day 03: SAMBURU
Before dawn we head out in search of Africa’s wild cats. From the game drive we return to the lodge for breakfast and relax perhaps read a book/novel, sunbathe and go for a refreshing dip in the uniquely designed swimming pool before heading out again on your afternoon game drive. All meals & overnight at, SAROVA SHABA LODGE .

Day 04: SAMBURU – LAKE NAKURU
After an early breakfast drive south through Isiolo, crossing the northernmost foothills of Mount Kenya, until we reach Nanyuki town.  Heading west we make a brief stopover at Thomson Falls and then drive southward to Lake Nakuru. Lake Nakuru is known as an ornithological paradise by birdwatchers because the lake is world famous as the location of the greatest bird spectacle on earth which boasts any where between one and two million lesser and greater pink flamingos that feed on the abundant algae thriving in the lakes warm waters. The park has also been established for the protection of endangered species such as the rhino and is also home to Columbus monkeys, Leopards, Giraffes, and a variety of plain antelope.

Lunch will be served at LAKE NAKURU LODGE. An afternoon game drive around the lakeshore will be the main feature for the afternoon, dinner & overnight at LAKE NAKURU LODGE..

Day 05: LAKE NAKURU –LAKE NAIVASHA
After an early breakfast, our safari will be destined for Lake Naivasha, the only freshwater lake in the Rift Valley. The lake is home to a large colony of hippos and it’s also a Mecca for bird watchers and researchers since over 400 different species of birds have been recorded here.

The lakes location and wildlife makes it an ideal place for an afternoon boat ride. A visit to the liberating Crescent Island, which is completely undeveloped, wild and free, is one of the few places on earth where you can walk among herds of zebra, wildebeest, gazelle, giraffe and dik diks. There are no predators and no fences so it will be quite a liberating and exciting feeling to walk among the wildlife.

Lunch will be serverrd at Lake Naivasha. In the afternoon enjoy an unforgettable and memorable boat ride. Later enjoy your dinner prepared from the freshest lakeside produce and ingredients. Dinner and overnight at LAKE NAIVASHA COUNTRY CLUB.

Day 06: LAKE NAIVASHA – MASAI MARA
Today our safari expedition will take us to the jewel of Kenya’s parks, the world famous Masai Mara Game Reserve. This is Kenya’s number one park and is always on every tourist’s “Must see list”. Full of life with various types of animals and birds, Masai Mara crown’s the climax of every safari in Kenya. Apart from the big five, the Masai Mara is most famous for the spectacular annual migration of over a million wildebeest, zebra, gazelle etc from the Serengeti in northern Tanzania crossing the Mara River into Kenya in search of fresh feeding grounds, which takes place in late July or August. .

Lunch will be served at the excellent MARA SERENA LODGE your new home for the next two nights. After lunch and some time for relaxation, or sunbathing and going for a dive in the pool, your driver/guide will take you for an afternoon game drive in search of the shy and elusive leopard, the solitary and ill-tempered Rhino, lions, buffalos, and many others. As the sun starts to edge its way dip into the African horizon it will be the perfect opportunity to capture the beautiful Mara landscape on a camera. Dinner & overnight at, MARA SERENA LODGE.

Day 07: MASAI MARA
An early morning game drive before dawn, followed by breakfast, is the perfect start of another unforgettable and memorable day in Africa.In between the morning and afternoon game drives you can take time out to swim in the pool or simply sit back, relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the lodge and the natural flora and fauna surrounding it.  All meals and overnight at, MARA SERENA LODGE.

Day 08: MASAI MARA – NAIROBI
After breakfast we drive back to Nairobi with a game drive enroute arriving early afternoon. Dinner and overnight at The Stanley Hotel.

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13 Days Kenya Family Safaris

 

Special Kenya family Safari, this holiday offers comfortable accommodation and activities for the children.

 

Day 1  Nairobi to Sweetwaters

Transfer from Nairobi's JKIA to Sweetwaters, arriving for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Sweetwaters Camp.

 

Day 2  Sweetwaters

Morning and afternoon game drive at Ol Pejeta ranch, which is a sanctuary for the black rhino. Dinner and overnight at Sweetwater’s Camp.

 

Day 3  Sweetwaters to Samburu / Buffalo Springs

Drive to Samburu arriving in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive in the park. Dinner and over night at Samburu Serena Lodge

 

Day 4 & 5 Samburu / Buffalo Springs

Morning and afternoon game drive in Samburu. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Serena

Lodge.

 

Day 6  Samburu to Mount Kenya

Drive to the Mountain Lodge arriving in time for lunch. The rest of the day is at leisure to watch the animals that come to the watering hole. Dinner and overnight at Serena Mountain Lodge.

 

Day 7  Mount Kenya to Lake Eementaita

Drive to the shores of Lake Elementaita, one of the beautiful Rift Valley Lakes, home to thousands of flamingos. Afternoon at leisure to relax by the pool or take a leisurely walk the lake shores. Dinner and overnight at Sunbird Lodge.

 

Day 8  Lake Elementaita / Lake Nakuru

Drive to Lake Nakuru National Park for a game drive. Return to the Lodge for lunch. Afternoon at leisure.  Dinner and overnight at Sunbird Lodge.

 

Day 9  Lake Elementaita to Masai Mara

Drive across the floor of The Great Rift Valley to Masai Mara, with game viewing on route. Stop for a picnic lunch. Dinner and overnight Mara Serena Lodge.

 

Day 10  Masai Mara

Morning and afternoon game drive in the Masai Mara. Dinner & overnight Mara Serena

Lodge.

 

Day 11  Masai Mara

Drive to a different part of the Mara with game viwing on route. Arrive for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Karen Blixen Camp.  

 

Day 12  Masai Mara

Morning and afternoon game drive in the Masai Mara. Dinner & overnight Karen Blixen Camp.

 

Day 13  Masai Mara to Nairobi

In the morning drive from the Mara to Nairobi, arriving in the early afternoon. Transfer to Nairobi’s JKIA for your departure flight.

 

Kenya Family Safari Holiday

 

11 Days Kenya Family Safari Combined with Mombasa Beach Holiday

 

Welcome to Kenya! Kenya is one of the best countries in Africa for seeing large concentrations of animals throughout the year. Come explore Lake Nakuru- a breeding ground for flamingo- up to 2 million birds migrate here; Kenya is a birdwatchers dream, with more than 1,000 species recorded. Then, the Maasai Mara- Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve is renowned for the Great Migration of millions of herbivores and the Maasai and Samburu tribes people live and tend to their livestock alongside the resident wildlife. Finally, explore Kenya’s coast- with its beautiful beaches, spectacular coral reefs and fascinating towns with an Arabic flavor.

Day 1: Nairobi, Kenya
Arrival at (Jomo Kenyatta) International Airport and transferred to the hotel. A welcome meeting will be held to give you an overview of your safari and what to expect.  Dinner is not included tonight, but there are many good restaurants available in the city. Sarova Stanley Hotel

Day 2: Lake Nakuru
Transfer by road to Lake Nakuru, where you will enjoy an afternoon game drive. This is a very scenic drive via the Rift Valley. When in season hundreds of flamingos can be seen on the lake.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Sarova Lion Hill Lodge

Day 3: Lake Naivasha
Transfer by road to Lake Naivasha.
Here you have the option of visiting Elsamere Farm and going on a scenic boat ride. Please note these are at an additional expense and can be arranged directly with your guide. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge

Day 4: Maasai Mara Game Reserve
After breakfast leave Naivasha for Maasai Mara arriving in time for lunch.  After lunch, take an afternoon game drive. Breakfast Sarova Mara Game Camp

Days 5 & 6: Maasai Mara Game Reserve
On these days you'll spend your mornings and evenings on game drives through the Maasai Mara. You can also partake in an optional balloon safari over the reserve. This activity is possible on both days, but recommended for day 6. The balloon safari is a popular activity, so pre-booking is essential to avoid disappointment. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Sarova Mara Game Camp

Day 7: Nairobi - Mombasa
After breakfast you are transferred to the Maasai Mara Airstrip for your flight to Nairobi to connect to you flight to mombasa. Dinner Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort

Days 8, 9 & 10: Mombasa North Beach
two days at leisure to relax on the beach or take in various optional activities on offer; visit Mombasa Old Town, Mombasa Marine National Park, boat trips and various water sports. Please note all of these activities are at an additional cost.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort

Day 11: Mombasa- Depart
Today you will be transferred to Mombasa (Moi) International Airport in time to catch your international flight home. Services end upon arrival at the airport.