Maasai Mara and the Lakes, Great Rift Valley
The Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru, Mara Safaris in Kenya

6 DAYS MAASAI MARA/ LAKES BOGORIA, BARINGO & NAKURU (Camping / lodge)

DAY 1: Nairobi / Maasai Mara
Depart for the Maasai Mara through the Kikuyu farmlands and rift valley, enjoying the panoramic views with a stop for lunch at Narok. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the camp / lodge.

DAY 2: Maasai Mara
Full day is spent viewing game in search of Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Cheetah, as well as Rhino, large variety of antelopes and other plains animals. Break for lunch at the Hippo pool of Mara River to see crocodiles and hippos. Dinner and overnight at the camp / lodge.

DAY 3: Maasai Mara
Depart for a morning game drive to return for a hot lunch at the camp / lodge. Afternoon spent at leisure or you can visit the Maasai village or take a nature walk (at extra cost). Dinner and overnight at the camp / lodge.

DAY 4: Maasai Mara / Nakuru
Enjoy a pre-breakfast game drive, return for breakfast then return for Nakuru stopping for lunch en-route. Dinner and overnight at Nakuru camp / lodge.

DAY 5: Lakes Bogoria & Baringo
Have breakfast at 6:30 am to depart for a day trip to visit both lakes Bogoria and Baringo. At Lake Bogoria, visit the hot springs and gysers, also a feeding grounds of thousands of lesser flamingoes. Animals sighted are greater kudu, antelopes, gazelles. Care should be taken at the hot spring s as they are super hot and the ground is slippery. After lunch visit Lake Baringo where you can arrange for a boat ride on this fresh water lake to see the fish eagles, pelicans, cosmorants and herons. Crocodiles and hippos are common too. Return to Nakuru in the early evening for dinner and overnightat the camp / lodge.

DAY 6: Lake Nakuru / Nairobi
Visit the Lake Nakuru National Park where you can get to see the world famous flamingoes as well as other animal species. Have lunch followed by departure for Nairobi to arrive in the afternoon.