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10 Days Kenya Lodge Safari

Kenya Lodge Safari

	Tour Summary
This 10 Days Kenya Safari traverses Kenya's top National Parks and Game Reserves including The Masai Mara, The Aberdares, The Amboseli , Tsavo and Samburu, savoring the best wildlife Parks Kenya has to offer. On this safari you get to see all the big five and the rare wildlife species found in Samburu National Reserve. Activities include: Morning and afternoon game drives, sundowners plus optional visits to Masai and Samburu tribesmen whose nomadic and pastoral lifestyles have defied age.

Itinerary

Day 1 and 2 Samburu National Reserve	Samburu lies 325 km north of Nairobi in the hot and arid fringes of the arid northern region of Kenya. The Reserve is within the lands of the colorful Samburu people, close relatives of the Masai, and boasts a number of wildlife species rarely found elsewhere. These include the Grevy zebra, the reticulated giraffe and the Beisa oryx all species found only north of the equator. The long-necked gerenuk is a graceful antelope, which spends much of its time in a bi-pedal stance seeking succulence among the withered scrub, which dots this harsh terrain. Other animals commonly seen are elephants, lions, cheetahs, gerenuks, buffalos, grants gazelles, dik diks and waterbucks. There are over 350 varieties of birds. These include the famous Somali Ostriches (distinguished by their unique purple/blue legs during mating season), kingfishers, humming birds, eagles, guinea fowls and vultures.
Day 3 Aberdare's National Park	Home to the first tree hotel in Africa (The Tree Tops) with memories in the world history - In 1952, Queen Elizabeth II learnt of her ascendancy to the British throne while she was a guest at Treetops lodge following the death of her father, King George II. Major Attractions Lesatima peak, Kinangop peak, waterfalls, walks in the moorlands, Twin hills, Elephant hills and Table mountains, Elephants, Second largest population of black rhinos in Salient and Northern Aberdares, Queen Elizabeth learned of her accession to the throne at Tree-tops, The Kimathi Hideout, Night viewing of wildlife at the Ark & Treetops.
Day 4 and 5 Masai Mara Game Reserve	The Masai Mara game park is if anything the world's most famous game reserve. It is the best known and the most patronized game sanctuary in Kenya. Located on the south western part of Kenya and within the the Great Rift Valley, the savannah lands of the Masai Mara hold within their boarders an unsurpassed number of wildlife. The Masai Mara is teeming with wild animals with over 452 animal varieties or species having been documented here. Almost all species of animals can be seen in the Mara.
Day 6 and 7 Amboseli National Park	Amboseli National Park is located in Loitokok District, Rift Valley Province of Kenya. The ecosystem mainly savannah grassland spread across the Kenya-Tanzania border. The park is famous for being the best place in Africa to get close to free-ranging elephants among other wildlife species. Other attractions of the park include opportunities to meet the Maasai and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
Day 8 and 9 Tsavo West National Park	It covers a total area of 9065sq kilometers and hosts a wide variety of wildlife species from the 'Big Five' (Lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo and elephant), numerous other carnivores, gazelles to over 150 bird species. The park also has the Mzima springs, Shaitani Lava Flow which consists of caves, three craters, basalt flows and lava splashes. Bordering Tanzania to the south east with areas of unending succession of fantastic views across the plains dotted with fin graphite, marble and sulphite deposit.
Day 10 Depart Tsavo West for Nairobi

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Rates per person sharing in US$

From To Rate Per Person sharing Single Room Supplement

1-Jan-11

31-Jan-11
US$ 2950 US$ 590

1-Feb-11

28-Feb-11
US$ 2890 US$ 590

1-Mar-11

31-Mar-11
US$ 2890 US$ 590

1-Apr-11

15-Jun-11
US$ 2680 US$ 340

16-Jun-11

30-Jun-11
US$ 2750 US$ 480

1-Jul-11

31-Oct-11
US$ 3428 US$ 730

1-Nov-11

15-Dec-11
US$ 2750 US$ 480