9 days Kenya wildlife & Historical sites safari from Mombasa
9 DAYS KENYA WILDLIFE AND HISTORICAL SITES SAFARI FROM MOMBASA
9 days Kenya wildlife & Historical sites safari from Mombasa : This 9 days/ 8 nights Kenya wildlife and historical sites safari is one of the best and adventurous Kenya safaris starting from Mombasa where you will visit the Shimoni slavery Museum and fort Jesus then connect to Amboseli national park a famous wildlife destination harboring a huge population of free grazing elephants and drop back of Mount Kilimanjaro. Another fascinating destination to visit is Ol Pejeta conservancy (Sweet waters) where you will encounter Rhinos, then Lake Baringo, Thomson waterfalls, Lake Nakuru national park, Maasai Mara national reserve and finally Nairobi city.
Highlights of this 9 days Kenya wildlife & Historical sites safari from Mombasa
Day 1: Arrival in the morning and visit Shimoni Slavery Museum and Fort Jesus
- Day 2: Transfer to Amboseli national park and afternoon game drive
- Day 3: Transfer to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Sweet waters
- Day 4: Transfer to Lake Baringo via Lake Bogoria
- Day 5: Transfer to Lake Nakuru national park
- Day 6: Morning game drive and transfer to Maasai Mara
- Day 7: Full day in Maasai Mara national reserve – Optional hot air balloon
- Day 8: Transfer to Nairobi and visit the giraffe center and Snake Park
- Day 9: Departures
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in the morning and visit Shimoni Slavery Museum and Fort Jesus
Welcome to Kenya: Upon landing at Moi International airport on day 1 of your 9 days Kenya wildlife & Historical sites safari from Mombasa, you will be welcomed by our company representative who will brief you about this adventurous safari as you transfer to your reserved lodge for a meal. You will then embark on visit to explore the Shimoni Slavery Museum as well as the fort Jesus all situated in Mombasa. Later in the evening, you will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight rest at Serena Beach Resort & Spa (Luxury)
https://www.serenahotels.com/serenabeachhotel
Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Transfer to Amboseli national park and afternoon game drive
Mombasa to Amboseli national park: After breakfast at your lodge on the 2nd day of 9 days Kenya wildlife & Historical sites safari from Mombasa, you will check out of the lodge and embark on a journey to Amboseli national park. Amboseli national park is famous for the magnificent backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro situated in the neighboring country Tanzania and huge population of elephants with impressive tusks. Upon park arrival, proceed to check in your lodge for a meal and then embark on an afternoon game drive. During the game drive, you will enjoy sights of animals like lions, buffaloes, zebras, elephants, hartebeests, elands, antelopes and many bird species and later in the evening you will return to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight at AA Amboseli Lodge (Midrange) /Amboseli Serena lodge (Luxury)
https://www.serenahotels.com/serenaamboseli
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Amboseli national park to Ol Pejeta conservancy: Arise at the comfort of your bed on the 3rd day of your 9 days Kenya wildlife & historical sites safari, have a brief game drive to watch more animals that arise very early in the morning and the hunters as they return to their hideouts. After this game drive, you will exit the park and embark on your journey to Ol Pejeta conservancy with an enroute lunch. Ol Pejeta conservancy is situated along Mount Kenya and Aberdare mountain ranges. Ol Pejeta conservancy also known as sweet waters is a private ranch and as well a home to the endangered Rhinos which are usually seen during the game drive. The sweet waters is as well a sanctuary for Chimpanzees in fact the only sanctuary in Kenya. You will be expected to arrive in the evening where you will proceed to check in your lodge for dinner and night rest. Dinner and overnight stay will be at Pelican hotel (Mid-range)/ Sweet waters Serena (Luxury)
https://www.serenahotels.com/serenasweetwaters
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Game drive & Transfer to Lake Baringo via Lake Bogoria
Game drive and transfer to Lake Baringo: After breakfast on the 4th day of
9 days Kenya wildlife & historical sites safari, head out for a game drive to encounter plenty of wildlife species that thrive in Ol Pejeta Conservancy both Black and white Rhinos, Elephants, buffaloes, chimpanzees and many more. You will then check out of your lodge, meet your safari driver and embark on a journey to Lake Baringo via Nyahururu Falls also known as Thomson waterfalls and connect to Lake Bogoria famous destination for abundant of birdlife including the Flamingo. You will then connect back to your lodge for dinner and stay overnight at Lake Baringo country club (Mid-range)/ Tumbili Cliff lodge (Luxury)
http://www.tumbilicliff.com
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 5: Transfer to Lake Nakuru national park
Lake Baringo to Lake Nakuru national park: Have your breakfast at the lodge on day 5 of 9 days Kenya wildlife & historical sites safari after which you will check out and enjoy and enroute game drive. We will proceed on a journey to Lake Nakuru national park situated in the Great Rift Valley region of Kenya where you will be expected to arrive in time for lunch. Check in your lodge, Have lunch and enjoy a breath taking afternoon game drive to spot park dwellers including Animals like Buffaloes, Waterbucks, warthogs, reedbucks, the occasional visitors like leopard, white and black rhinos and plenty of flamingo birds on the shores of Lake Nakuru. You will then connect to your lodge where dinner will be served. And close your day with an overnight rest at Ziwa Bush camp (Midrange)/ Serena Elmemtaita (Luxury)
Spending a luxurious overnight at Lake Elementaita Serena lodge comes with a horse back ridding offer.
https://www.serenahotels.com/serenaelmenteita
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 6: Morning game drive and transfer to Maasai Mara National Reserve
Lake Nakuru national park to Maasai Mara national reserve: After an early morning breakfast on day 6 of 9 days Kenya wildlife & historical sites safari, enjoy a morning game drive in this World’s famous destination for harboring a millions of flamingo birds and plenty of other animals like Hippos, Rhinos and many more. You will then depart Lake Nakuru national park for a journey to Maasai Mara which is a drive of about 5-6 hours via Narok town one of the best cultural town in Kenya arriving at the reserve in the evening. Upon your arrival, you will check into your lodge for dinner and grab night rest at AA mara camp (Mid-range) / Mara Serena lodge (Luxury)
https://www.serenahotels.com/serenamara
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7: Full day in Maasai Mara national reserve – Optional hot air balloon
Full day game viewing in Maasai Mara National Reserve: You have all the entire day 7 of 9 days Kenya wildlife & historical sites safari for you to explore the plains of Maasai Mara national reserve on a game drive. Well, after morning breakfast at your lodge, you will head to Maasai Mara national reserve for a full day of game drive, while in Maasai plains you will go on a game drive on routes running through the savannah plains of the reserve for sights of animals such as lions, leopards, elephants, cheetahs, buffaloes, antelopes, wildebeests, zebras and many more. At lunch you will either drive back to your lodge for lunch or have picnic lunch set at any of picnic sites in the reserve while enjoying the beautiful nature. In the afternoon you will go for another game drive visiting the other parts of the reserve you did not visit on the morning game drive. In the evening you will have dinner and stay overnight at your lodge as above. You have an optional hot air balloon experience.
We climax the last day of our 2 nights in Masai Mara safari with an exceptional bush dinner for the luxury option.
For in case you opt to have a hot air balloon, you will enjoy an aerial view of the park. Hot air balloon comes with bush breakfast and a bottle of Champaign upon landing. Dinner and overnight will be as above.
https://www.serenahotels.com/serenamara
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8: Transfer to Nairobi and visit the giraffe center and Snake Park
Maasai mara national reserve to Nairobi: After breakfast at your lodge on the 8th day of 9 days Kenya wildlife & historical sites safari, you will check out of the lodge and embark on a 5-6 hours’ drive from Maasai mara national reserve to Nairobi where you will arrive in time for lunch. After lunch, you will visit the Giraffe center and the Nairobi Snake Park then connect to your reserved hotel for overnight rest at 67 Airport hotel (Midrange)/ Serena Hotel Nairobi (Luxury)
https://www.serenahotels.com/serenanairobi
Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 9: Departure
This is the last day of your 9 days Kenya wildlife and historical sites safari. Well, depending on your flight details, you will enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel then be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta international airport for your flight to the next travel destination or back home.
This marks the End of this 9 days safari.
Safari includes;
- All park entrance fees
- All meals
- Accommodation for 8 nights on full board basis
- All park activities mentioned
- A van/ land cruiser for all ground transportation
- English speaking safari driver/ guide
- Drinking water
Quotation excludes;
- International travel visa and flight air ticket
- Tips and gratuity
- Additional accommodation (Can be arranged upon request)
- Life insurance
- Alcoholic drinks and other beverages
