Detailed Itinerary
KENYA BEASTS OF THE WILD SAFARI (9 days)
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Nairobi - Aberdare National Park - Ol Pajeta Ranch - Mt Kenya - Masai Mara Game Reserve

Day 1 - Nairobi Nairobi is synonymous with Kenya’s rich tradition of serving as a safari base for persons planning to visit exciting and exotic destinations throughout East and Central Africa.

Day 2 - Nairobi / Aberdares The Aberdares and the Salient are some of the few remaining areas of the lush tropical forest locations in Eastern Africa. Spend the night in a treehotel where facilities include an elevated open verandah allowing undisturbed views of the wildlife visiting the waterhole (floodlit at night). Game to be seen may include: the Giant Forest Hog, Elephant, and endangered game such as Bongo.

Day 3 and 4 - Aberdares/Ol Pajeta Sweetwaters Tented Camp lies in the heart of a privately owned 24,000 acres Game Reserve enjoying magnificent views across the game-studded Laikipia Plains, and snow-covered Mount Kenya in the distance. Game to be seen may include: Grevy’s Zebra, Reticulated Giraffe and Somali Ostrich, Chimpanzee (Sanctuary).

Day 5 - Ol Pajeta/Mount Kenya Located on the Equator, the entire mountain above 9500 feet forms the Mount Kenya National Park and is a World Heritage Site. The Mount Kenya Safari Club located near the lower slopes of the mountain has various facilities for its guests including a tennis court, golf course, horse riding and swimming pool.

Day 6 and 7 - Mount Kenya/Masai Mara Forming part of the Serengeti ecosystem, the Mara offers to the visitor perhaps the greatest diversity of wildlife in Kenya. Spend two nights at a luxurious permanent safari camp with daily game drives. Game to be seen may include: Wildebeest, Hippo, Warthog, Topi and Lion.

Day 8 - Masai Mara/Nairobi Fly back to Nairobi, arriving at midday.

Day 9 - Departure