6 Days Bigfive and Chimp Kenya Safari

Depart this morning and drive to the Domestic Wilson airport for your flight to Samburu. This welcomes you to the semi-arid bush country of the northern Frontier. You will be received at the airstrip and transferred to Samburu intrepid Camp for your lunch. An afternoon shared game drive scheduled in this rugged and rustic landscape. Samburu is famous for its endemic and rare species which include reticulated giraffe, Gerenuk, Somali ostrich, Grevy Zebra and Beisa Oryx. Big cat like lion, cheetah and leopard can also be seen here. Sunsets at Samburu are spectacular offering a beautiful backdrop for you. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight.

After breakfast enjoy a full day of game viewing in this northern frontier in shared transport. Your options are wide from the scheduled game drives to the optional guided nature walks and cultural visits. Samburu itself is physically dramatic featuring rocky battlements, dry river beds, extensive thorn shrub and the backdrop of the distant hills of the Northern Frontier District Return to camp at in the late afternoon. Enjoy spectacular  sunset views from the comfort of your veranda before dinner and overnight at Camp.

Depart Samburu in the morning and enjoy a private drive to the rich and fertile central highlands. Arrive at the Sweetwater’s tented camp in time for lunch. After your lunch proceed for an afternoon game drive in search of the Rhinos and other wildlife at the Ol pajeta conservancy. The Sweetwater’s Chimpanzee Sanctuary is the only one of its kind in Kenya. Here visitors can enjoy the unique opportunity of observing the orphaned chimps that vary in age from 2-15 yrs. Most of these chimps have originality at the Jane Goodall Institute in Burundi. Enjoy the sights and sounds of Mans closest relative.
Return to camp for your overnight stay.

Today, you will exit the Laikipia plateau and head out to the most famous wildlife arena in Africa. Maasai Mara is famous for its large cat families and the wildebeest migration that takes place between the months of July and September depending on the climate changes. You will be transferred to the Nanyuki airstrip for your flight to Maasai Mara. Picnic lunch enroute. You will be picked from the airstrip and transferred to the Mara intrepid camp for your
stay. Enjoy a late afternoon game drive in the expansive Mara plans. Animals here include the big five, hoofed mammals including wildebeests, buffaloes, gazelles, elands and more.

Enjoy the sights and sounds for the African wild for the next two days. You have optional activities that you can indulge in. this include hot air balloon safari, Apart from the big five, there are lots of birds of prey and not forgetting the tall athletic Maasai tribesmen. You may be lucky enough to see a hunt. Cross your fingers for a hunt which can be one of the most rewarding and exciting action to see on safari. Maasai Mara hosts the world famous spectacle of the annual migration of up to two million wildebeest, thousands of zebra and an escort of carnivores from the Serengeti plains, following the rains and succulent new grass. Enjoy as nature's dramas unfold before your very eyes at every turn.

After your early morning game drive and buffet breakfast, you bid farewell to the sights and sounds of Africa. You will be transferred to the airstrip for your flight to Nairobi. Upon arrival you will be received and transferred to airport for your outbound flight.