Wings over Kenya

Trip Description

Accomodation

Stay program

• day 1

  Nairobi

  JAMBO - KARIBU! Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the representatives of Inclusive Holidays Africa will warmly welcome you and wish you a pleasant stay in Kenya. We will then head to our hotel, located in a serene environment, away from the busy business city center, offering peace of mind and heart. It is a pleasant place for you to relax before starting your safari. Nairobi is the main economic, administrative, and cultural center of Kenya, and one of the largest and most dynamic cities in Africa. Nairobi means "place of cool waters" in the Maasai language. Our representative will assist you during check-in and ensure that you are well settled.

• day 2

  Nairobi - Samburu National Reserve

  Arrival at Wilson airport for your scheduled flight to Samburu. The flight takes about 1h20 from Wilson airport. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the camp's driver-guide and transferred to the camp with a game drive en route. Arrival and lunch at the camp. Afterwards, enjoy an afternoon excursion to observe the game.

• day 3

  Samburu National Reserve

  You will leave just before dawn in search of game, enjoying the stunning landscapes and the sunrise. You will then return to the camp for breakfast, or have a bush breakfast. Later in the afternoon, after lunch, you will set out for a drive or you can choose to attend a cultural visit or a lecture on Samburu culture. Then, enjoy a sunset just before your gourmet 4-course candlelit dinner, under the African sky or inside the well-appointed dining room.

• day 4

  Samburu National Reserve - Northern Laikipia

  Return to the airstrip for a flight to the Loisaba airstrip. A vehicle will be waiting to take you to the camp. The eastern escarpment of the Rift Valley, known as the Laikipia plateau, is divided into huge game reserves, which contain some of the most exclusive lodges in the most remote parts of Kenya. This immense stronghold of wildlife is remarkable for its selective huts, its important ecosystem with significant wildlife populations, and the fact that it is home to more endangered species than anywhere else in Africa.

• day 5

  North Laikipia

  Start the day by driving early in the morning in search of endangered wild dogs. Return to the camp for a late breakfast. During the day, you can go climbing, swimming, tubing, rafting, or even fishing. Later, leave in the late afternoon for a hunting walk that ends at your camp for the night. Enjoy dinner and drinks around the fire before sleeping under the stars. Return to the camp for breakfast in the morning.

• day 6

  Northern Laikipia - Masai Mara

  After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Nanyuki airstrip. Here, you will take a scheduled flight to the Masai Mara. Your driver-guide will welcome you at the airstrip and drive you to the camp or lodge, with game viewing along the way. Lunch at the lodge and rest before departing for the afternoon safari. The Mara reserve is one of the largest wilderness areas in the world. Large mammals are varied and easy to observe. The resident animals in the parks include: the Masai giraffe, buffalo, eland, and thousands of game birds, including impala, zebra, topi, Thomson's gazelle, and other gazelles.

• day 7

  Masai Mara

  Enjoy an early breakfast and set out for the Masai Mara National Reserve, offering a magnificent landscape and a great abundance of game. It may be the only region in Kenya where visitors can see animals in the same abundance as a century ago. Arrival for lunch at your lodge. Enjoy the afternoon game drive in this vast reserve teeming with wildlife. Be on the lookout for the famous "Big Five"; the most sought after at the beginning of the 20th century, when Kenya was a paradise for hunters. The vast endless savannah grasslands are home, among others, to the black-maned lion, Cape buffalo, savannah elephant, black rhinoceros, elusive leopard, impalas, Masai giraffes, waterbucks, warthogs, Thompson's and Grant's gazelles, topis, and resident wildebeest.

• day 8

  Masai Mara - Nairobi

  After a final game drive in the Masai Mara, at 10:00 am, you will be transferred to the airstrip to take a scheduled domestic flight back to Nairobi. Our representative will welcome you and drive you to your hotel in Nairobi or to the international airport for your return journey.