“All I wanted to do was get back to Kenya,” said Ernest Hemingway. You will feel the same way too! Join the vibrant club of those intoxicated with Africa’s magic, from its beautiful landscapes and sunsets, to animals and people whose lives have changed little over the centuries. “Do lunch” at Mount Kenya Safari Club before setting off for exciting wildlife viewing in Samburu, Tree Hotel, Lake Nakuru and the Maasai Mara. After sundown, return to luxury lodges pampered by all the modern amenities, yet still immersed in the magic of your natural surroundings.

Days 1/Nairobi
Arrival at Nairobi .Your East African Shuttles & safari professional naturalist and driver/guides will escort you to your luxurious hotel. NAIROBI Serena luxury Hotel. (Meals,D)

Day 2 /3.Drive to Amboseli National Park, located at the foot of Africa's highest mountain, Mt. Kilimanjaro. All around the lodge roams the wildlife that has made East Africa legendary: lion, buffalo, cheetah, giraffe, baboon, gazelle, and wildebeest.Each room enjoys a view of either majestic Mt. Kilimanjaro or the expansive Amboseli plains with its herds of elephant feeding on acacia trees. AMBOSELI SERENA SAFARI LODGE. (B,L,D Daily)

Days 4/5 - Mount Kenya Safari Club/Samburu Reserve
Begin your exploration of this magnificent country as you drive on its rugged roads, through rich farmland, en route to Samburu Reserve. Stop for lunch at the legendary Mount Kenya Safari Club, set on the slopes of Africa’s second highest mountain. Continue past the equator to Samburu which lies on the hot and arid fringes of the vast northern region of Kenya. The Reserve is within the lands of the
colorful Samburu people and home to a number of wildlife species rarely found elsewhere in Kenya: Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk and Beisa oryx. Enjoy morning and afternoon wildlife viewing and at night the rhythmic performance of Samburu dancers as they leap high into the air. Learn about the research at Save the Elephants, founded by renowned conservationist and elephant researcher Dr. Iain Douglas-Hamilton, from one of the researchers, and relax poolside at your beautiful lodge situated on the banks of the Uaso Nyiro River. SAMBURU SERENA SAFARI LODGE. (B,L,D Daily)

Day 6 - Tree Hotel
A tree hotel is your destination today, standing at 7,200 feet on the slopes of snow-capped Mount Kenya. Your comfortable rooms overlook a waterhole frequented by a myriad of wildlife throughout the day and night, including elephant, buffalo, rhino, giant forest hog, waterbuck and possibly even a leopard or a lion. Enjoy a guided nature walk by the lodge naturalist through the forest, where you’re likely to see rare forest birds, as well as colobus monkeys, bushbuck and often-times elephant and buffalo. SERENA MOUNTAIN LODGE. (B,L,D)

Day 7 - Lake Nakuru/Lake Naivasha National Park
Drive to the Great Rift Valley, a geological fault-line that stretches round one-sixth of the Earth’s circumference and is visible from outer space. Over 2,000 feet deep and 30 miles wide with bubbling springs and geysers, the landscape is spectacular. First stop, Lake Nakuru, the shallow alkaline lake that is world-renowned for its huge concentration of flamingos – at times hundreds of thousands of these exotic birds give the lake a pink shimmering glow. Enjoy a picnic lunch and wildlife run. Continue on to your luxurious lodge on the southern shore of beautiful Lake Naivasha, the highest of the Rift Valley lakes that supports a thriving bird population of over 350 species. Duties permitting enjoy a lecture by Mary Wykstra from the Cheetah Conservation Fund Kenya, who will also join you for dinner. LAKE NAIVASHA SOPA. (B,L,D Daily)

Days 8/9/10 - Maasai Mara/Northern Serengeti
Set out early this morning on a boat ride on Lake Naivasha to see hippo, freshwater lilies and a plethora of birds. Continue to the Maasai Mara enjoying a picnic lunch along the way to Kenya’s most famous reserve, with its classic savannah grasslands, plentiful animals and spectacular vistas. You have three days to experience exciting wildlife viewing across the dreamlike endless plains, home to lion, cheetah, elephant, leopard, rhino, giraffe, zebra and hippo. There are also over 500 resident species of birds including larks, sunbirds and the Lilac-breasted Roller. The drama of the migration unfolds here, as each year up to two million wildebeest and thousands of zebra with an escort of carnivores cross the plains searching for succulent new grass, best to viewed in the Mara between late July and mid October. MARA SERENA SAFARI LODGE. (B,L,D Daily)

Days 11/ - Maasai Mara/Nairobi
Photograph the vibrant sunrise before driving back to Nairobi. you are escorted to the airport for your return flights home. (B, Meals )

The package includes:
1. Accommodation as detailed in the itinerary.
2. All meals as provided in the itinerary.
3. Transportation in a chauffeur driven minivan with pop-up roof for easy game viewing & photography.
4. Services of an English speaking tour/guide driver
5. Game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
6. All Government taxes and levies.
7. Mineral water during game drives only
8. All arrival and departure transfers
9. 24 hours stand-by contact number
10. Guaranteed window seat in the minivan
11. Two-way long range high frequency radio communication in each minivan
12. On safari accessories in the minivan: - First-aid kit, wildlife books, binoculars, cool box and fire extinguisher
Not included:
1. Domestic, international airfares and departure taxes.
2. All items of personal nature such as telephone calls, fax, email etc.
3. Tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, camp staff and driver- guide(s)
4. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
5. Laundry services.
6. Holiday supplement over Christmas and New Year.

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