5 DAY UNIQUE SAFARI – ABERDARE, LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARKS & MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE

Q: What type of vehicle will be used for the safari?

You will be traveling in a safari minibus with a pop-up roof, offering great visibility for wildlife photography and game viewing.

Q: When is the best time to book this safari?

The best time for this safari is July to October when the Great Migration is in full swing. However, Kenya offers incredible wildlife viewing all year round.

Q: Are the lodges and camps comfortable?

Yes, accommodations are luxury lodges and tented camps, all offering excellent services, comfortable beds, and beautiful surroundings.

Embark on a luxurious 5-day VIP safari through Kenya’s most breathtaking destinations—Aberdare National Park, Lake Nakuru, and the world-famous Masai Mara. This exclusive journey is designed for travelers seeking both adventure and comfort, with stays in high-end lodges and tented camps offering spectacular views and personalized services. Experience the diverse landscapes of Kenya, from the lush forests of Aberdare, where wildlife roams freely near elevated lodges, to the shimmering pink hues of Lake Nakuru, home to flamingos and endangered rhinos. Finally, venture into the legendary Masai Mara, where the endless golden plains host the Big Five and the awe-inspiring Great Migration.

This VIP safari offers private game drives, expert-guided wildlife experiences, and the chance to immerse yourself in Maasai culture. Enjoy fine dining in the wild, relax in lavish accommodations, and witness some of the most incredible wildlife spectacles on the planet. Whether you’re capturing the perfect shot of a lion in the golden sunrise or floating above the savannah in a hot air balloon safari (optional), every moment promises to be unforgettable. Let Crystal Tours Kenya curate a seamless and life-changing safari experience for you, blending adventure with luxury in the heart of Africa.

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5 Day Life-changing VIP Kenya Safari (Aberdares, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara)

Witness the awe-inspiring Wildebeest Migration in Masai Mara

Explore the diverse ecosystems of Aberdares National Park
Encounter iconic wildlife including elephants, rhinos, and leopards
Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Lake Nakuru's flamingo-filled shores
Enjoy thrilling game drives through the savannah landscapes
Experience panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley
Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the African wilderness
Create unforgettable memories on a 5-day adventure of a lifetime
Transportation in a mini van with pop up roof
4 nights' accommodation
Airport transfers
Daily meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
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Day 01 :

Nairobi to Nyeri

Upon arrival at the airport, you will meet Arlom Safaris' representative and depart north for Aberdare Country Club for checking in and lunch. After lunch, you will be transferred to The Ark with the lodge's vehicle for your dinner and overnight. All game viewing activities will be at the lodge.

Distance: 130 kilometers
Accommodation: The Ark Lodge

Day 02 :

Nyeri to Lake Nakuru National Park

You will have breakfast and thereafter drive to Lake Nakuru National Park with a brief stopover at Nyahururu Thomsons Falls for taking photos. Then you will go further to Lake Nakuru where you will check in and have a game drive en route to Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge for lunch. Afterward, you will have an afternoon game drive.

Lake Nakuru National Park is known as a Ramsar bird site, specifically founded for the protection of the black and white rhino. This park is also home for more than 450 species of birds, including the lesser and greater flamingos, pelicans, African fish eagles, and many others. You will have dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge.

Distance: 170 kilometers
Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Day 03 :

Lake Nakuru National Park to Maasai Mara National Reserve

You will have breakfast and thereafter drive further southwest through the floor of the Great Rift Valley with a stopover at the hometown of Maasai herdsmen. You will arrive at Mara Sopa Lodge for lunch.

Afterward, you will have an afternoon game drive in the vast Maasai Mara National Reserve plains in search for the predators such as the lions with dark manes, cheetahs, leopards, and many herbivores, especially during the yearly migration of wildebeests between July to September. Dinner and overnight will be at Mara Sopa Lodge.

Accommodation: Mara Sopa Lodge

Day 04 :

Maasai Mara National Reserve

You will have an optional balloon flight in the early morning, an optional full day in Maasai Mara National Reserve dedicated to early morning, mid-morning, and afternoon game drives, or full day game viewing depending on one's choice. You will also have an optional visit to Maasai village. All meals and overnight will be at Mara Sopa Lodge.

Accommodation: Mara Sopa Lodge

Day 05 :

Maasai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

You will have breakfast and then depart for Nairobi to arrive at your hotel or airport for your onward travel arrangements.

Safari FAQs

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What is included in the safari package?

This package includes accommodation, meals, game drives, park entry fees, an English-speaking safari guide, and transport in a comfortable safari minibus with a pop-up roof for excellent wildlife viewing.

What is not included in the package?

International flights, travel insurance, personal expenses, optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon safaris), drinks, and gratuities are not included.

What type of vehicle will be used for the safari?

You will be traveling in a safari minibus with a pop-up roof, offering great visibility for wildlife photography and game viewing.

What kind of wildlife can I expect to see?

In Aberdare National Park, you may spot elephants, buffalos, leopards, and hyenas. Lake Nakuru is home to flamingos, rhinos, and Rothschild’s giraffes, while Masai Mara boasts the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo) and the famous wildebeest migration (seasonal).

When is the best time to book this safari?

The best time for this safari is July to October when the Great Migration is in full swing. However, Kenya offers incredible wildlife viewing all year round.

Are the lodges and camps comfortable?

Yes, accommodations are luxury lodges and tented camps, all offering excellent services, comfortable beds, and beautiful surroundings.

Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?

Yes, vegetarian, vegan, and special dietary requests can be arranged—please inform us in advance.

5 DAY UNIQUE SAFARI – ABERDARE, LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARKS & MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

FAQs

Map

5 Day Life-changing VIP Kenya Safari (Aberdares, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara)

Witness the awe-inspiring Wildebeest Migration in Masai Mara

What's included

What's not included

Safari FAQs

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5 Day Life-changing VIP Kenya Safari (Aberdares, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara)

Witness the awe-inspiring Wildebeest Migration in Masai Mara

What's included

What's not included

Safari FAQs

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

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