From Equator to Masai Mara

[itinerary title=”Day 1: Nairobi” number=”1″ style=”default”]Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Meet & greet followed by a visit to the Giraffe Centre, home to endangered Rothschild giraffes.
Transfer to the hotel and check-in. Dinner at the hotel or local restaurant.

Accommodation:
Somerset Westview Apartments – Nairobi
Spacious serviced apartments in a secure area, ideal for a comfortable start to your safari[/itinerary]

[itinerary title=”Day 2. Nairobi – Ol Pejeta” number=”2″ style=”default”]After breakfast, depart no later than 9:00 AM for Ol Pejeta Conservancy, located in the Laikipia region.
Arrive by lunchtime. Afternoon game drive including a visit to see the last remaining northern white rhinos and the friendly blind rhino Baraka.
Dinner at the camp.
Later, enjoy a night game drive from 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM — a rare opportunity to spot nocturnal wildlife.

Accommodation:
Serena Sweetwaters Camp – Standard Tent
A tented camp inside the conservancy with views of the waterhole and great wildlife access.[/itinerary]

[itinerary title=”Day 3. Ol Pejeta – Lake Naivasha” number=”3″ style=”default”]Morning safari with a visit to the chimpanzee sanctuary, followed by check-out no later than 11:00 AM.
Transfer to Lake Naivasha, stopping en route for:

• Lunch at the famous Trout Tree Restaurant
• A photo opportunity at the Equator crossing
• A short visit to Thomson’s Falls

Arrive at Lake Naivasha for a 1-hour boat ride, then check-in and dinner at the lodge.

Accommodation:
Naivasha Sopa Resort – Comfortable lodge surrounded by acacia forest and wildlife.[/itinerary]

[itinerary title=”Day 4. Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara” number=”4″ style=”default”]After breakfast, depart at 8:30 AM for Masai Mara National Reserve.
Arrive for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive.
Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge (drinks not included).

Accommodation Options:

• Mara Sopa Lodge – Classic lodge inside the park
• Olive Bush Camp – Comfortable tented camp with an authentic safari feel

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[itinerary title=”Day 5. Masai Mara” number=”5″ style=”default”]Enjoy a full-day safari in Masai Mara with a picnic lunch.
Look out for the Big Five and diverse wildlife across the vast plains.
Optional: Visit a Maasai village in the late afternoon ($25–30 per person).
Dinner and overnight at the same lodge/camp.[/itinerary]

[itinerary title=”Day 6. Masai Mara – Nairobi” number=”6″ style=”default”]After breakfast, check out and depart by 9:00 AM.
Drive back to Nairobi with picnic lunch en route.
Arrival in Nairobi and transfer to the airport for your flight home or beach extension.

Flight Option: Scheduled flights from Masai Mara at 11:30 AM or 3:00 PM.
On arrival in Nairobi, meet & continue with the program (e.g. airport transfer).[/itinerary]