An 8 daysand 7 nights Lake Naivasha to Lake Victoria Safari, A safari not for just the game but also the aquatic life in some of the best lakes in Africa and the world

Accomodation: Lodges or Luxury Tented Camps
Transportation: Open Roof Safari Cruisers
Duration: 7 nights, 8 Days
Departs: Alternate Days
Price:

Day 1 - Lake Naivasha

You will be met on arrival at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta international airport, commencing your safari with a pleasant drive to Lake Naivasha. Lake Naivasha is one of the many beautiful rift valley lakes, and home to thousands of flamingos and other bird and animal life. Arrive at Loldia house before lunch, check in and you will have time to relax before going for lunch. In the afternoon, you can by foot explore the farm's 8,000 acres amongst herds of wild antelope and zebra, and tour the beautifully tended gardens that reach right to the edge of lake Naivasha. Go for a boat ride on the lake, where you can see hippos and hundreds of species of birds. Thereafter return to your lodge by Lake Naivasha. Dinner and overnight at Loldia house

Day 2 - Lake Nakuru

After breakfast commence your safari with a pleasant drive to Lake Nakuru national park. Lake Nakuru is one of the many beautiful rift valley lakes, and home to thousands of flamingos and other bird and animal life. You will view game which includes a visit to the lake to see the flamingos. Thereafter return to your lodge by Lake Naivasha. Dinner and overnight at Loldia house

Day 3 - Masai Mara

After breakfast you will be driven across the floor of the Great Rift Valley, the longest rift in the crust of the earth, to Masai Mara. You will spend three 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 lodge/ camp

Day 4 - Masai Mara

After breakfast the morning is spent game viewing. Lunch at the camp. The camp lies on the banks of Mara River with a view of the Mara reserve, and you can easily observe the wildlife. Spend the afternoon game watching. Dinner and overnight at lodge/ camp.

Day 5 - Masai Mara

Spend the whole day in Masai Mara. Go for game drives and you have the option to take your lunch as a picnic or return to the camp for lunch. From the camp you have a view of the Mara reserve, and you can easily observe the wildlife. Spend the afternoon game watching. Dinner and overnight at lodge/camp

Day 6 - Mfangano Island, Lake Victoria

After breakfast fly at 08.30 from Masai Mara to Mfangano island camp. The flight takes approx. 45 min. upon arrival you are 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 a delicious lunch freshly caught fish can be served on the lake side deck. In the afternoon you have several activities to choose from such as:
Fishing for Nile perch, swimming in the lake & swimming pool, visits to the local villages & school, otter-watching by boat, sailing, walks along the lake shore, bird watching. Dinner and overnight at Mfangano island camp

Day 7 - Mfangano Island

Spend the whole day at Mfangano. During the day, compare your fishing skills to those of the peerless fish eagles. Lunch at the camp and you have the whole day to choose from several activities such as:
Fishing for Nile perch, swimming in the lake & swimming pool, visits to the local villages & school, otter-watching by boat, sailing, walks along the lake shore, bird watching. Stay the night in rooms built in traditional local style and 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. Overnight at Mfangano island camp

Day 8 - Masai Mara Nairobi

Leave the island after breakfast and head back to Masai Mara. Lunch at the governor’s camp and at 16.00 fly back to Nairobi, arriving in the early evening at 17.15. Transferred to jkia airport for departure of your flight back home.

Charges

Economy(2star lodges)         Quality(3star lodges)       Luxury(4&5 Star lodges)
USD ($) 1520 p/pSharing           2320 p/p/p Sharing           3120 p/p Sharing

Our costs include:

Accommodation as stipulated in the itinerary, Transport in custom built Open Roof Safari Cruisers, services of an english speaking tour driver/ guide, game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as per itinerary all government taxes and levies, mineral water during game drives only, flying doctors society membership for one month, free safari hat and t-shirt

Our costs exclude:

All items of personal nature e.g. telephone call bills, fax/email bills etc, tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, camp staff and driver/ guide, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks , any local or international flight and departure taxes, laundry services, any other item not included in our itinerary, holiday supplements over easter, christmas & new year