Day 1 Depart the UK.
Day 2 Arrive in Nairobi. On arrival you will be met by our representative and commence your safari with a pleasant drive north to to Lake Naivasha. This is probably Kenya’s most beautiful fresh water lake. Your will arrive at your lodge in time for lunch. Your lodge, Loldia House. is built on the edge of Lake Naivasha, in beautiful grounds with green shaded lawns and bright flower beds. In the afternoon, explore the farm's 8,000 acres by foot and wonder amongst herds of wild antelope and zebra. Alternatively, go for a boat ride on the lake, where you can see hippos and hundreds of species of birds.
Day 3 After breakfast, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Lake Nakuru is one of many beautiful Rift Valley Lakes, and home to thousands of flamingos and other bird and animal life. It is an excellent place for spotting Rhino, one of the countries rarest animals. You will view game in the morning. Thereafter return to your lodge by Lake Naivasha for a late lunch.
Day 4 After breakfast you will be driven across the floor of the Great Rift Valley to Masai Mara. You will spend two nights in this natural paradise among zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, buffalo, elephant, antelope and gazelle. You will encounter prides of lion resting in the shade of acacia trees or lying low in the tall grass, in wait for their next prey. There is a good chance of spotting cheetah and if you are lucky, the shy leopard. Have lunch, dinner and stay overnight at Governors’ Camp.
Day 5 Spend a full day in the Masai Mara. The camp lies on the banks of Mara River with a great
view of the Mara reserve, letting you observe wildlife as you relax in camp. Morning and evening game-drives.
Day 6 After breakfast fly from Masai Mara to Mfangano Island Camp. The flight takes
approx. 45 min. Upon arrival you will be met at the airstrip and transferred by
boat to the camp. The transfer takes approx. 20 min. Lapped by the waters of
Lake Victoria, Mfangano Island Camp is an oasis of tranquillity. It is set in
beautiful gardens in a secluded bay, where fish eagles nest and cormorants sun
themselves on the giant boulders. Check in at the camp and enjoy a delicious
lunch of freshly caught fish, served on the lake side deck. In the afternoon you
have several activities to choose from, including fishing for Nile Perch, swimming in the lake or pool, visits to the local villages & school, otter-watching by boat, walks along the lake shore or bird watching.
Day 7 Spend the whole day at Mfangano. During the day, compare your fishing skills
to those of the peerless fish eagles or choose from one of the many activities
available. At the end of the day, watch the burning African sun sink from the
sky, eat dinner under the stars and be gently lulled to sleep by the waves lapping
on the shore.
Day 8 After breakfast, leave the island and return to Governors’ Camp, in the Masai
Mara. Enjoy lunch and game activites before flying back to Nairobi at 16H00. On arrival at 17.15, you will be met by our representative and transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight to London.
Day 9 Arrive UK.
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