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Chui Safari

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I'M UP FOR
NO. OF DAYS
7
COUNTRY
Kenya
ROUTE CIRCUIT
LEVEL OF ACCOMMODATION
MIN PERSONS
2

Full Safari Itinerary

8-Day Chui Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Monday – Aberdare National Park

Upon arrival at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be transferred to the Eka Hotel for a quick freshen-up before beginning your safari adventure. Depart for the scenic Aberdare Mountains (180 km) and arrive at the charming Aberdare Country Club in time for lunch. In the afternoon, continue to The Ark, where you can spend the rest of the day watching wildlife from the lodge's deck overlooking a popular waterhole.

Overnight:The Ark Lodge 

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Tuesday – Samburu Game Reserve

After breakfast, head north across the equator to the Samburu National Reserve (190 km), known for its unique species and rugged landscapes. Check into the Ashnil Samburu Camp and enjoy a leisurely lunch before embarking on a late afternoon game drive through this stunning reserve.

Overnight: Ashnil Samburu Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Wednesday – Samburu Game Reserve

Spend the day exploring Samburu with both morning and afternoon game drives. This unique reserve is home to rare wildlife such as Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffes, and gerenuks. The Ewaso Nyiro River is also a prime spot to see hippos and crocodiles basking on its banks.

Overnight: Ashnil Samburu Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Thursday – Aberdare National Park

After breakfast, drive back to the Aberdares (190 km) for another stay at Aberdare Country Club. After a delightful lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive at the nearby Solio Game Reserve, which is dedicated to the protection of the endangered black rhino.

Overnight: Aberdare Country Club

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Friday – Lake Naivasha

Today, journey into the Great Rift Valley and make your way to the beautiful Lake Naivasha (200 km). After lunch, unwind with a tranquil afternoon boat ride, where you may spot hippos and various bird species that thrive in the area.

Overnight: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Saturday – Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, depart for the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve (320 km), arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a thrilling game drive through the savannah, where you will have a chance to spot the 'Big Five' and other wildlife.

Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Sunday – Masai Mara National Reserve

Begin your day with an early morning game drive as the sun rises over the Mara’s plains. After a leisurely breakfast, relax before another game drive in the afternoon to explore more of the Mara’s abundant wildlife. For an extraordinary experience, opt for a hot air balloon safari at dawn, followed by a bush breakfast and game drive (additional cost, pre-booking required).

Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: Monday – Departure

After breakfast, return to Nairobi by road (300 km) or opt for a morning flight back to the city. For those seeking more relaxation, fly directly from the Masai Mara to Mombasa after a leisurely lunch (price upon request).

Meals: Breakfast

Alternatively, fly directly from the Masai Mara to Mombasa, including lunch in the Masai Mara (price on request).

Note: Light aircraft baggage allowance is limited to 15 kg per person.