Customs and Culture. A Journey of Discovery

Price Ranging from $2,340pp

Places you will visit:
This Kenya travel package includes: Samburu National Park, Ol Pejeta Conservancy of Sweetwaters Game Reserve. Lake Nakuru National Park the famous Maasai Mara Game Reserve.

Suitability: For those who enjoy cultural experience and learning about the people and customs.

Note: Based on arrival and departure from Jomo Kenyatta International.

Days 1 & 2:Laico Regency Hotel, Nairobi
On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by a representative and transferred to the Grand Regency Hotel. You will then have the rest of the day to relax and adjust to the new time zone. Alternatively, you can wander around the city by making arrangements with the host.

On day 2 you enjoy a breakfast and make a visit to the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage where you can see young elephants. The rest of the day can be spent at your leisure or you can indulge in some of the optional activities. Lunch and dinner are on your own arrangements for day 1 and 2. You overnight at the Grand Regency Hotel on a bed and breakfast basis.

Day 3 & 4: Samburu Serena Lodge
After an early breakfast at the hotel, drive north of the country through coffee, pineapple and tea plantations via Karatina to experience an African market. Later on you will be driven through the semi-desert bush country of northern Kenya.


Here you will meet the nomadic tribes of Samburu, Borana, and Turkana who have lived in this land blessed with rich colours and a variety of landscapes. Lunch is at Samburu Lodge. This is followed by an afternoon game viewing drive. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Serena Lodge.

You get to enjoy one more day in Samburu Game reserve with morning and afternoon game drives. Wildlife to be seen include reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra, Warthog, Gerenuk, Oryx, and the elusive Leopard if you get lucky.

After you have spent an interesting day on safari, you can spend your evening learning about the tribes which inhabit the area. You can also take some interesting photos. Breakfast, lunch, dinner is included. You overnight at Samburu Serena Lodge.

Day 5: Samburu/Sweetwaters, Kenya

After breakfast you can enjoy a morning drive to Sweetwaters game sanctuary. In this region you can spot Elephant, Rhino, bongo antelope and other species. Lunch is at the camp. Dinner and overnight at Sweetwaters Camp.

Day 6: Sweetwaters / Lake Nakuru, Nairobi
After breakfast there is a morning drive via Nairobi down the floor of the Great Rift Valley escarpment to Lake Nakuru National Park, a protected game sanctuary for endangered species. Some of the species include black/white Rhino, Rothschild Giraffe, Leopard and Lion.


The park is well known for the millions of pink Flamingoes found surrounding the lake. Lunch is available at Lion Hill Sarova Lodge, followed by a game drive until sunset. Dinner and overnight at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge.

Days 7 - 9: Lake Nakuru / Masai Mara
Your next 3 days will be spent between Lake Nakuru and the Masai Mara. Breakfast is served and followed by a morning safari drive across the Great Rift Valley escarpment to Maasai Mara Game Reserve arriving in time for lunch at Mara Sarova Game Camp.

For the next 3 days you have the opportunity to explore this majestic reserve. You will see Elephant, Giraffe, Lion, thousands of Impala, topi, and Grant's and Thomson's gazelle.

By arriving in the right season, you could witness the Wildebeest Migration which traverses the Serengeti in Tanzania to arrive in the Masai Mara of Kenya. All meals are included with accommodation at Mara Sarova Camp.

Day 10: Depart
After your last morning game drive, you enjoy a hearty breakfast. From there you are transferred to Nairobi for lunch at the Carnival. Then take the afternoon transfer to JKIA (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) for your outbound flight.

Included:

All meet and greet services
All Government taxes and levies
24 hours stand-by contact number
All arrival and departure transfers
All meals as indicated in the itinerary
Accommodation as stipulated in the itinerary
Game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.

Not Included:
Laundry services
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
Any other item(s) not included in our itinerary
Any local or international flight and departure taxes
Tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, camp staff and driver- guide(s)
All items of personal nature e.g. telephone call bills, fax/email bills etc