20 Days Photographic Kenya Classic Safari

An early morning drive to Masai Mara National Reserve, it holds on as one of the few places left on earth where wildlife still lives comparatively undisturbed, in the numbers that once roamed the plains and forests of Africa. Arrive in time for lunch then have an afternoon game drive.

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Serena Mara Lodge

After breakfast we have a full day dame drive, with packed lunch provided. The reserve is well known for its black-manned lion, as well as its abundant resident wildlife and its one of the few places where it’s possible to see the big five during a morning’s game drive. Many of the cheetahs are so tame they seek shelter from the hot sun under one’s vehicle and several even climb onto the roof to get better view of prospective prey.

For the bird enthusiast, almost 500 species have been recorded: among these 16 species of eagle, plus many hawks and falcons, 6 species of vultures, 8 species of storks, 4 of bustard (including the Kori bustard, the world’s heaviest flying bird), and 9 species of sun birds.

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Mara Serena Lodge

After breakfast with packed lunch, head out for a full day game drive, tracking various animal species and birds with your driver/guide. Your dinner and overnight stay at Mara Serena Lodge

After breakfast, check out from this lodge and head out for a mornin game drive. When its almost lunch time, the driver will drive you off to the next lodge for check in and lunch. After wards, depart the lodge for another afternoon game drive. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Mara Sarova Camp along Talek River

On this day after breakfast, head out for yet another full day game drive with packed lunch. The reserve is the best park for game in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for close-range viewing and photography. You will break for your picnic lunch at the hippo pool, looking out for hippos and crocodiles. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Mara Sarova Safari Camp.

After break fast, leave with packed lunch for full day game drive. Mornings are usually great because this is the time that the big cats are most active and can provide some of the most dramatic photography.

Dinner and overnight stay at Mara Sarova Camp

You will have an early morning en route game drive as you depart Masai Mara after breakfast. Arrive in time for lunch, later  afternoon drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its prolific bird life including flamingos which will make your day an experience. The park contains a sanctuary for the conservation of the white and black rhinos while species like Cape buffalo and water bucks can be seen near the shoreline. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Lake Nakuru lodge.

After an early breakfast, proceed full day game drive inside the park where you will see lots of flamingos among other birds. About 350 species are recorded. This is also home to the black and the white rhinoceros. The park has also been established for the protection of endangered species such as the rhino and also home to Columbus monkeys, leopards, Lions, giraffes, variety of plain antelopes and many more animals found in Lake Nakuru. Later in the afternoon drive to Naivasha arriving in the evening. Dinner and your overnight stay at Lake Nakuru Lodge

With your packed lunch, proceed for Full Day game drive after taking breakfast.

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Lake Nakuru Lodge

After breakfast, proceed on your last full day game drive at Lake Nakuru National Park.

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Lake Nakuru Lodge

After breakfast, depart Nakuru for Amboseli. Arrive at Ol Tukai Lodge on Time for Lunch.

Later on proceed for an early afternoon game drive.

Dinner and Overnight at Ol Tukai Lodge

A full day with game drives in this park awaits. The park contains swamp grounds in which elephants and hippos bathe in abundance. A variety of plains game, antelopes, and birds can be seen, as well as Mount Kilimanjaro’s peak if weather conditions permit. We will cater for your picnic lunch.

Dinner and Overnight stay at Ol Tukai Lodge

Proceed for a game drive after breakfast, with possible clear views of the highest mountain in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro. This is a perfect backdrop to herds of elephants, Cape buffalo, giraffes and the many species of plains game that are found here. Lions are the easiest to spot of the big cats, Spotted hyenas are plentiful, as are jackals, warthogs, olive baboons and vervet monkeys. Climb the Observation Hill which allows an overall view of the whole park especially the swamps which are a Centre of activity for elephants, hippos, buffaloes and abundant water birds.

All meals and overnight stay are at Ol Tukai Lodge

After an early breakfast at 6:30am, you will leave on yet another full-day game drive with a packed lunch in search of  the park’s popular residents, like the well-known predators and their opponents—zebra, giraffe, hippo, and big elephants while Enjoying the view of Mount Kilimanjaro in the background.

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Ol Tukai Lodge

Proceed on your last full day game drive in the Amboseli after Breakfast. This Park is renowned for its elephant populations and large herds, including some impressively tusked bulls which are drawn to a series of large, lush swamp lands. There are areas of acacia forest that make for good birding and are home to many small mammals. Cheetahs can also be sighted in the park.

Dinner and Overnight at Ol Tukai Lodge

After breakfast, you will depart Amboseli with packed lunch for Tsavo East. Arrive on time for your game drive in search of more wild animals. Tsavo is one of the world’s largest wildlife sanctuaries and is most noted for its dust covered red elephants herds, its mane less lions and variety of other wild animals including leopards, cheetah, giraffe, buffalo and other plain game.

Dinner and Overnight stay at Voi Wildlife Safari Lodge

After breakfast, proceed for a full day in search of the big cats returning from their nocturnal hunts.

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Voi Wildlife Safari Lodge

Proceed for another full day drive in search of more animals after breakfast.

Tsavo is a huge park, so this will be another day to find more animals.

Dinner and Overnight Stay Voi Wildlife Safari Lodge

This will be your last full day in Tsavo East. After breakfast, you will proceed for you game drive with your packed lunch as going back for lunch may waste a lot of time.

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Voi Wildlife Safari Lodge

After breakfast, proceed for your last morning game drive and afterwards, you can either drive with the driver back to Nairobi or use the train (first class to Nairobi, 4 hours) that leaves Voi at 9:55 AM.

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