5 Day Luxury Safari Maasai Mara, Naivasha and Ol Pejeta

5 Day Luxury Safari Maasai Mara, Naivasha and Ol Pejeta

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A 5-day luxury safari to Maasai Mara, Naivasha, and Ol Pejeta in Kenya would be an incredible experience, offering a combination of stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and luxury accommodations. Here's an outline of what you might expect during this safari:

Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara

  • You'll start your safari by flying into Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, where you'll be met by your safari guide or driver.
  • From Nairobi, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Maasai Mara, one of Africa's most famous safari destinations known for its abundant wildlife, including the Great Migration.
  • Once you arrive at your luxury lodge or tented camp, you'll have some time to relax and enjoy the lodge's amenities before heading out for your first evening game drive in Maasai Mara.
  • The game drive will be an opportunity to spot the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino), as well as other wildlife species that call the savannah their home.

Day 2: Maasai Mara

  • Spend a full day exploring the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Your lodge or camp will likely arrange both morning and afternoon game drives to maximize your chances of witnessing diverse wildlife in different lighting conditions.
  • In between game drives, you can relax at the lodge, enjoy a guided nature walk, or visit a Maasai village to learn about their rich culture and traditions.

Day 3: Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha

  • After breakfast, depart from Maasai Mara and drive to Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by lush vegetation and teeming with birdlife.
  • Upon arrival, you may choose to take a boat safari on Lake Naivasha, which allows you to get up close to hippos and numerous bird species, including fish eagles and pelicans.
  • In the afternoon, you could explore nearby Hell's Gate National Park on a guided walking or cycling safari. This park is unique for its volcanic landscapes and geothermal activity.

Day 4: Lake Naivasha to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

  • After breakfast, depart for Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a leading wildlife conservancy that hosts a wide range of species, including the world's last two remaining northern white rhinos.
  • Ol Pejeta is also known for its efforts in wildlife conservation and community development. You'll have the chance to take part in various activities, such as guided game drives, bush walks, or visiting a chimpanzee sanctuary.
  • In the evening, return to your luxury lodge or camp for a delightful dinner under the stars.

Day 5: Ol Pejeta to Nairobi

  • On your final day, you'll have one last early morning game drive in Ol Pejeta Conservancy, where you might spot any wildlife species you haven't encountered yet.
  • After breakfast, bid farewell to the conservancy and drive back to Nairobi, where your safari will conclude.
  • Depending on your departure time, you may have the opportunity to explore Nairobi's attractions or visit local markets to shop for souvenirs before heading to the airport.

Included:

  1. Accommodation: Typically, your tour package will cover the cost of accommodation in selected hotels, lodges, or camps.
  2. Transportation: package include transportation to and from Nairobi or your starting point.
  3. Park Entry Fees: Entrance fees to national parks and attractions like Masai Mara National Reserve included.
  4. Game Drives: Guided game drives in the national parks and reserves to spot wildlife.
  5. Meals: Full or partial board options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  6. Bottled Water: Some package provide bottled water during your tour.
  7. Local Guides: Guided tours within the parks and attractions by experienced local guides.
  8. Activities: activities like boat rides included.
  9. Park Permits: Permits for activities like hiking.
  10. Cultural Visits: Some packages may include visits to cultural experiences.
  11. Park and Conservation Fees: Fees that contribute to wildlife and environmental conservation.
  12. Airport Transfers: Transfers to and from the airport in Nairobi.
  13. Taxes: Any applicable taxes, such as VAT, may be included.
  14. Travel Insurance: Some packages include basic travel insurance coverage.
  15. Snacks: Snacks and refreshments during activities or drives.
  16. Park Ranger Fees: Fees for park rangers accompanying you on hikes or walks.
  17. Safari Vehicle: Use of a safari vehicle for game drives.
  18. Camping Equipment: If your tour includes camping, equipment may be provided.
  19. Driver/Guide: Services of a driver/guide.
  20. Emergency Support: Access to emergency support and assistance.
  21. Itinerary Planning: Tour operators typically plan the itinerary for you.
  22. All Meals: Some packages include all meals, including packed lunches during game drives.
  23. 24/7 Assistance: Access to customer service or support around the clock.
  24. Park Regulations: Ensuring compliance with park rules and regulations.
  25. Accommodation Upgrades: Options for upgrading to higher-end accommodations at reasonable cost.
  26. Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari: Some packages may offer hot air balloon safaris as an add-on.
  27. Evening Entertainment: Cultural performances or entertainment at the lodges or camps.

Excluded:

 

 

  1. International Flights: Typically, international flights to and from Kenya are not included.
  2. Personal Expenses: Expenses like souvenirs, alcoholic beverages, and personal items are usually not covered.
  3. Visa Fees: Fees for obtaining a Kenyan visa, if required.
  4. Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance may not be included in basic packages.
  5. Vaccinations and Medications: Any required vaccinations or medications are usually not covered.
  6. Optional Activities: Any optional activities outside the planned itinerary may be at an additional cost.
  7. Laundry Services: Laundry services at the accommodation are typically not included.
  8. Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and staff are usually not included.
  9. Excess Baggage Fees: Fees for excess baggage on flights.
  10. Personal Health Expenses: Medical expenses incurred during the trip.
  11. Additional Meals: Meals outside of what is specified in the package.
  12. Airport Departure Taxes: Any applicable departure taxes.
  13. Personal Travel Documentation: Costs associated with obtaining passports or other travel documents.
  14. Travel Gear: Personal travel gear, such as clothing and accessories.
  15. Wi-Fi and Internet Access: Costs for accessing the internet at accommodations.
  16. Phone Calls: Charges for international or local phone calls.
  17. Single Supplement: Additional cost for travelers who want their own room in case of group tours.
  18. Alcoholic Drinks: Alcoholic beverages are usually not included in the package.
  19. Additional Transport: Transport outside the planned itinerary.
  20. Emergency Evacuation: Costs related to emergency medical evacuation.
  21. Extra Nights: If you want to extend your stay beyond the package.
  22. Travel Medications: Medications like malaria prophylaxis.
  23. Travel Gear Rental: Rental of items like binoculars or camping gear.
  24. Early Check-In/Late Check-Out: Fees for early check-in or late check-out.
  25. Changes in Itinerary: Costs associated with changing the tour itinerary.
  26. Travel Locks: Locks and security accessories for your luggage.
  27. Airfare within Kenya: Domestic flights within Kenya, if not included in the package.

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