Embark on an exhilarating 7-day wildlife expedition through Kenya, a journey carefully curated to immerse you in the astounding beauty and biodiversity of this East African gem. This fly-in adventure offers seamless travel between iconic national parks and reserves, ensuring you make the most of your time in the heart of African wildlife. Encounter elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, witness the Great Migration in the Maasai Mara, and delve into the unique landscape of Samburu.
Your adventure begins with your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, the vibrant capital of Kenya. After a warm welcome, you will be swiftly transferred to your hotel for check-in and a chance to settle in after your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to start your exploration of Nairobi, visiting attractions like the Karen Blixen Museum or the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to get a taste of Kenya's rich history and wildlife conservation efforts.
In the morning, you'll board a flight to Amboseli National Park. The flight allows you to swiftly reach this breathtaking park, known for its unparalleled views of Mount Kilimanjaro and its vast herds of elephants. Once you arrive, settle into your chosen lodge or camp, and after lunch, embark on an exciting afternoon game drive. Witness the impressive wildlife against the stunning backdrop of Kilimanjaro, making this a truly magical start to your wildlife adventure
Today is dedicated to immersing yourself in the wonders of Amboseli National Park. Rise early for a full-day of exhilarating game drives, giving you the chance to spot a diverse range of wildlife, from elephants to lions and cheetahs. Don't miss the opportunity to capture iconic photographs of the majestic elephants set against the breathtaking scenery. For a deeper cultural experience, an optional visit to a Maasai village awaits, allowing you to engage with this fascinating community.
On the morning of day four, catch a flight to the world-renowned Maasai Mara Game Reserve. After arriving and settling into your lodge or camp, set out on an afternoon game drive. The Maasai Mara is a wildlife enthusiast's dream, offering not only the chance to witness the famed Great Migration if visiting during the migration season, but also a rich diversity of wildlife that calls this reserve home.
Today, brace yourself for a day of extensive game drives in the Maasai Mara. Whether it's the thunderous migration or the Big Five, the Mara showcases some of Africa's most extraordinary wildlife spectacles. Consider an optional hot air balloon safari for a unique and breathtaking aerial perspective of the Mara. This is a day of unforgettable wildlife encounters and awe-inspiring landscapes.
Catch a morning flight to Samburu National Reserve, known for its distinctive landscape and unique wildlife. Upon arrival, settle into your chosen accommodation and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, venture out on a game drive and immerse yourself in the beauty of Samburu, home to species not often seen in other parts of Kenya.
Your final day begins with a morning game drive in Samburu National Reserve, offering a chance to spot the "Samburu Special Five" — Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, beisa oryx, and gerenuk. After the game drive and a leisurely breakfast, prepare for your departure. In the afternoon, take a flight back to Nairobi, where you'll connect to your onward journey, marking the end of this incredible 7-day Kenya Wildlife Fly-In Adventure.
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By Shelter Tours – 21 Sep 2021
By Shelter Tours – 21 Sep 2021
By Shelter Tours – 21 Sep 2021