7-Day Private Camping Safari Tour in Kenya with Meals

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Nairobi - Samburu
1 stop
1
Depart Nairobi at 07:00hrs Drive north to Samburu game reserve, arrive at your camp around midday. Your personal chef will prepare you lunch as you relax in your camp. After lunch proceed for the afternoon game drive at Samburu game reserve, The park offers beautiful scenery with unique species of animals like the gravy zebra and the reticulated giraffe
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Samburu Game reserve
1 stop
2
An early morning and afternoon game drive will be provided to you at Samburu game, enjoy the beautiful scenery and the variety of the wildlife that are available at the park.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Samburu game reserve - Mt Kenya
1 stop
3
Mount Kenya National Park
Depart after breakfast and drive to the base of Mt Kenya proceeding to Sirimon gate at 2650 meters. Begin a 3½ hour (9 km’s) hike through forest, bamboo, rosewood and heather zones to Old Moses camp at 3300 meters. You will gain 740 meters on the ascent and begin to truly acclimatize. The forest and bamboo are home to hundreds of buffaloes, elephants, bushbucks and a plethora of bird species. Hike a little higher about 1 km from Old Moses camp to 3600 meters where you will be able to see on a clear day the two peaks – Nelion and Batian next to each other. Descend down for 9 km’s (1.5 hours) to Sirimon gate where you get your driver guide and transfer to the campsite. Overnight stay: Camp Site.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Mt Kenya - Lake Naivasha
1 stop
4
Hell's Gate National Park
Depart after breakfast, drive via Thomson falls and the spectacular Rift Valley escarpment as you proceed to Lake Naivasha for lunch. Afternoon proceed to hells gate game reserve and enjoy the scenery gorges, bike for hire are available for those who wish to be adventures. Overnight stay: Camp Site.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Lake Naivasha - Maasai Mara
1 stop
5
Maasai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast depart for Maasai Mara, arrive in time for lunch. Your chef will prepare you some hot lunch as you wait in the camp. Thereafter, your Safari driver will take you for the afternoon game drive at the famous Maasai Mara game reserve.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Maasai Mara
1 stop
6
Maasai Mara National Reserve
This day you will spend with full day game drive at Maasai Mara. Depart after breakfast with picnic lunch and proceed for a full day game drive with the possibility of spotting the big five.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Maasai Mara - Nairobi
1 stop
7
Wake up on your last day in Mara with an early morning game drive, return to the camp for breakfast thereafter depart for Nairobi stopping at the rift valley escarpment. Arrive Nairobi Afternoon
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• What you are required to bring on safari:  Only a small case or rucksack,  A pair of long trousers and jersey for the cool mornings and evenings in addition to plenty of light clothes for hot days (do not forget a hat), comfortable shoes/sandal, snacks and drinks (we provide cooler box for your drinks)  Torch, sunglasses, suntan lotion, Toiletries, insect repellent/spray  Camera, memory cards, binoculars, maps, guide-books  All personal travel insurance  Flying Doctors Service for emergency evacuation cover valid for 2 months (This can be arranged by our office and cost advised) What to expect on a Camping Safari?  This is an adventure safari, facilities are basic and not what you will expect in a lodge or permanent camps. You will stay in public campsites, located inside the park or on private campsites on the outskirts. The campsites in the parks are not fenced and it is not unlikely that you may find elephants wandering between the tents or bump into antelopes on your way to the shower.  Accommodation will be in waterproof 2-person-tents with built-in mosquito nets at the entrances and windows. Comfortable 5 cm thick sleeping mattresses are provided, as well and camping furniture such as tables, safari chairs, functional cutlery and crockery.  You will also be accompanied by a skilled safari cook who will take care of your well-being. He will prepare all meals, often even including a packed meal for a picnic lunch. The camp and food will be set up and prepared for you, so that you can just relax and enjoy your holiday.  The facilities at the campsite are basic, they include cold shower, few places have warm shower, the washrooms are basic mostly pit latrines.  Our vehicles are fitted with inverters for charging your phones or cameras when driving.

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