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African Classic Safari 08 Days - House of Waine /Samburu/Solio Ranch/Masai Mara

country: Kenya
trip type: African Classic Safari
departures: Departures daily
 










day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Meet on arrival at the airport and transfer to your hotel in Nairobi where you will be awaited by your hosts to check-in. A safari briefing will follow later. Overnight at House of Waine on FB.

Day 2: will be met by the camp vehicle and transferred to the camp. Lunch at the camp followed by afternoon game drive in the park. All meals and overnight at Saasab Camp.

A safari in Samburu land is vastly different to that found in any other part of Kenya. The Samburu Special Five (Grevy's Zebra, Reticulated Giraffe, Somali Ostrich Gerenuk and Beisa Oryx) are found in the area. Gain knowledge on the Samburu traditions on our fascinating cultural trips. Explore the great

Day 3: Full day spend in Samburu with morning and afternoon game drives. All meals and overnight at Saasab Camp.

Site
The camp is situated on the high banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, Sasaab commands breathtaking views across the arid landscape of the Northern Frontier.
Accommodation

Sasaab's design is inspired from Moroccan and Swahili style. Our airy rooms, enormous bathrooms and secluded plunge pool offer a cooling relief from the African heat. We welcome you on arrival in our lounge area with a refreshing drink.

Day 4: After breakfast you will taken to the Sasaab airstrip to take a private charter flight directly to Solio airstrip adjacent to Solio Lodge - about a 20 minute flight. Meet on arrival and transfer to the lodge. Lunch at the lodge followed by afternoon game drive. All meals and overnight at Solio Lodge.

Solio Lodge provides plenty of exciting activities including walking and trout fishing in the Aberdares and Mt Kenya, helicopter flights and horse riding. The Game Reserve is home to large numbers of Black and White Rhinoceros who live in harmony with the other abundant wildlife that includes a vast array of birds.

Day 5: Full day spend in Solia Ranch with morning and afternoon game drives. All meals and overnight at Solio Ranch.

Site
Solio Lodge is situated on Solio Ranch, a 45,000 acre ranch, with a 19,000 acre game conservancy.
Accommodation
Each cottage is exquisitely created with large glass windows and private decks, with the emphasis on space, light and privacy. Warm up by our cosy fireplaces in the bedrooms and enjoy two nights of unforgettable safari.

Day 6: After breakfast you will be driven to Nanyuki airstrip to catch your flight to the Masai Mara and then head straight to Sala's Camp or Ngerende Isalnd Lodge, with a small game drive en-route. Lunch at the lodge/camp followed by afternoon game drive.
All meals and overnight at Sala's camp or Ngerende Island Lodge.

Day 7: Full day spend im Masai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives.
All meals and overnight at Sala's camp or Ngerende Island Lodge.

Day 8: An early morning game drive followed by breakfast and time to relax. After lunch transfer to the airstrip for flight to Mombasa, South Coast. Meet on arrival and transfer to the hotel of your choice.
All meals and overnight at Alfajiri Villas, The Cove Tree House or Funzi Keys.