9 Days Adventure Kenya Safari

One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things

9 Days Adventure Kenya Safari

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Tour Description

Our 9 Days Adventure Kenya Safari is a delightful journey for travelers with limited time away from home yet who desire an in-depth safari experience. Devoted exclusively to Kenya, in less than two weeks we touch upon nearly all of the regions highlights:- Tsavo West National Park, Aberdare, Samburu, Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara Game Reserve while enjoying exceptional wildlife throughout. African safari is about the animals and thundering herds, thousands of creatures on the plains, in the craters and in the jungle. All of Africa pulses with the sights and sounds of the last true paradise left on earth.

But sometimes there can be more to a safari than just wildlife. On that rare and wonderful occasion, there can be splendor and elegance beyond your wildest imagination. Below we provide details of this programme and the tale of our inspiration for this exquisite journey.

You will carry this experience with you forever. With that knowledge we are always hard at work to ensure that you carry only positives: we work on pricing to keep it competitive; we offer advice to ensure you have the best holiday due to insider knowledge; we work with the best hotels so as to ensure the safari is explorative and relaxing. Let us plan your next adventure.

Work with us because

  • We want to give you the best safari
  • We have done this for 10 years
  • We have contacts all over Africa
  • We get the best rates at hotels
  • We have a bunch of happy customers

Highlights
  • Day 1: Nairobi – Tsavo West National Park
  • Day 2: Tsavo West National Park
  • Day 3: Tsavo West – Aberdare or Mt. Kenya National Park
  • Day 4: berdare – Samburu Game Reserve
  • Day 5: Explore Samburu
  • Day 6: Samburu – Lake Nakuru National Park
  • Day 7: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara Game Reserve
  • Day 8: Explore Masai Mara
  • Day 9: Masai Mara – Nairobi

Tour Plan

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DAY 1 Nairobi – Tsavo West National Park

Awaiting us at our first stop is a sheltered is Tsavo National Park, with special attractions including Mzima Springs & underwater hippo watching, Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary among others.
Tsavo National Park is unique and its habitat include open plains alternating with Savannah bush and semi desert scrub, acacia woodlands; rocky ridges and outcrops and more extensive ranges and isolated hills; belts of riverine vegetation; palm thickets and mountain forest.

Overnight at Lodge or camp of your choice.
Meal Plan {lunch, dinner}

DAY 2 Tsavo West National Park

An early morning game drive permits further exploration of this great park. The Park has large number of birds estimated to be over 500 species. We explore this park further on morning and afternoon Game drives.

Overnight at lodge or camp of your choice
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

DAY 3 Tsavo West – Aberdare or Mt. Kenya National Park

Depart Tsavo West after breakfast .Our destination today is the Aberdare National Park. We stop for lunch at an upscale restaurant in Nairobi and travel overland through plantations of coffee and tea to The Aberdare, nestled on the slopes of Mweiga Hill.
After high tea, set off for the Ark tree lodge, located in the forest on mountain slopes of the Aberdare Mountains at 7,000 feet. This outstanding lodge offers high altitude game viewing, including animals that are rarely encountered elsewhere: giant forest hog, bush pig, tree hyrax, large spotted genet, and the elusive bongo.

Wildlife can be observed from different levels – and from outside where you can see, hear and smell everything and inside where you can sit with a cup of tea and stay warm and cozy. You can put in a request to be awakened during the night if your favorite animals show up. A herd of Elephants might be just feet away and if you are lucky, a Leopard or large male Lion might put in an appearance.

Overnight at the Ark or lodge or camp of your choice
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

DAY 4 aberdare – Samburu Game Reserve

Depart Aberdare or Mt. Kenya National Park in the Morning by road to Samburu Game Reserve located at the North rugged Semi desert region.
Samburu Game Reserve is a wild and little visited region, well known for spectacular scenery and wildlife not found in the south: Reticulated Giraffe, the rare Grevy’s Zebra with its large furry ears, the gerenuk Antelope standing on its hind legs to feed and Somali Ostriches with their distinctive blue legs. Lunch upon arrival at your lodge or camp then proceed on a game drive.

Overnight at lodge or camp of your choice
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 5 Explore Samburu

Full day in Samburu with morning and afternoon game drives. You may see Elephants, Cheetah, Leopard, Eland, Oryx, Impala, Dikdik, Waterbuck and a variety of birds. This lava plain includes a varied landscape of red dirt, thorn scrub, broken volcanic rock, dried riverbeds, steep hills and rocky outcroppings. Following the river’s curves, a forest of Doum Palms, Acacia and tamarind is a magical contrast of cool green. Other areas of the Reserve include the Uaso Nyiro River where crocodiles sun bath themselves on the banks. It also provides an oasis for a variety of game.
Birds are abundant, with 365 species recorded, one for every day of the year. In between the game drives, there is an opportunity to visit a Samburu village at an additional cost.

Overnight at lodge or camp of your choice
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

DAY 6 Samburu – Lake Nakuru National Park

Depart in the morning and drive to the floor of the Rift Valley – to Lake Nakuru National Park making a brief stop at Nyahururu Thomson Falls. Arrive at Lake Nakuru in time for lunch. Afternoon, conduct a game drive. The Lake is famous for flamingos as well as over 400 other species of birds. In addition, many species of game can be found in the Park including the introduced Rothschild’s giraffe, black and White Rhino, Waterbuck, Reedbuck, Lion, Buffalo, Leopard, Baboon and many species of plains game.

Overnight at lodge or camp of your choice
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

DAY 7 Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara Game Reserve

Enjoy an early breakfast, check out of the hotel and proceed on a game drive en–route to Masai Mara. A pleasant drive across the dramatic Great Rift Valley brings you to Narok Township a Masai business centre. After a short stop over continue to Masai Mara Game Reserve. This enormous Reserve actually part of the vast Serengeti plains is famously known for it’s spectacular great wildebeest migration and is home to the big Five – Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Cape Buffalo and Leopard. A game drive will be conducted after lunch, then proceed to the Camp or lodge for an enjoyable dinner.

Overnight at lodge or camp of your choice
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

DAY 8 Explore Masai Mara

We spend a full day in the Masai Mara – one of the greatest wildernesses of the world on morning and afternoon game drives. Large mammals are varied, abundant and easy to see. Residents among the Park’s Mammals are; Masai Giraffe, Eland, Topi and thousands of plain Game including Impala, Zebra, both Thomson and Grant’s Gazelles. Optional Hot Air Balloon rides and a trip to Lake Victoria for fishing are available at an additional cost while in the Mara.

Overnight lodge or camp of your choice
Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

DAY 9 Masai Mara – Nairobi

Today you have an early morning game drive followed by a sumptuous breakfast then depart by road to Nairobi arriving in early afternoon.

Meal Plan {Breakfast}

End of 9 Days Adventure Kenya Safari

Package Included Safari Features in 9 Days Adventure Kenya Safari
  • Finest accommodations in Tsavo, Aberdare or Mt. Kenya Parks, Samburu, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara
  • Round trip transport from Nairobi to Tsavo, Aberdare / Mt. Kenya, Samburu, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara
  • Multi-lingual Professional Safari Guide/Driver.
  • Guaranteed departures for two or more passengers booking this safari
  • Safari vehicles carry cold drinks and mineral water
  • Guaranteed window seating with open top for game viewing
  • All applicable Game Park entrance fees
  • All meals included while on safari
  • Pre–tour itinerary document
  • High Altitude Game viewing
Package Excluded Safari Features in 9 Days Adventure Kenya Safari
  • Personal expenses such traveling insurance, excess baggage fee,
    communication charges that include, laundry, emails, faxes and phone calls beverages including luxury champagne, luxury spirits, beer, wines during meals or meals not indicated in the itinerary
  • Optional Hot Air Ballooning (cost per person is 450 US Dollars), Nature walks etc
  • Gratuity for Porterage / waiters at hotels, camps and airports
  • Christmas, New Year and Easter Supplement
  • Sundowner bush cocktails and bush dinner
  • Gratuity for your professional driver guide
  • Cost of obtaining passport and visas
  • Accommodations in Nairobi
  • International Airfare

FAQs

How do I/we book our chosen safari through your company?

Please complete our Online Enquiry Form at the bottom of this page or simply send us an email at info@hanseltravel.com.

How do I pay, when and how much deposit?

We require 30% deposit to confirm a booking, sent by wire transfer to our bank account, and balance is payable at least 14 days prior to commencement of the safari. See our term & conditions for further information.

How far in advance should I book my safari?

It is better to book as far in advance as possible to ensure availability at the time you wish to travel, especially during the high/peak seasons – June to Oct and Christmas/New Year season.

What type of vehicles do you use on safari?

We use 7-seater custom safari minibuses with pop-up roof ideal for game viewing and sight seeing. The buses are fitted with HF long range radios for easy communication and are well maintained to provide maximum level of comfort and safety. In addition to the above, all our vehicles are fully equipped with cool-boxes and first aid kits. All our safari drivers are trained tour guides, friendly, experienced, knowledgeable and are committed to ensuring clients’ satisfaction. Past clients testimonials confirm this.

How many people do you take on a safari?

Most of our safaris operate on private basis with a minimum of two persons booking, and we recommend not more than 6 persons for maximum comfort and guaranteed window seats.

Are we guaranteed to see the ‘Big Five’?

We cannot guarantee this, as all of the animals are in their natural environment. However, with our well though-out itineraries and chosen locations you will not be disappointed.

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