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Day 01: Nairobi / Masai Mara We depart Nairobi morning after breakfast to the world known Masai Mara for excellent game/bird viewing. The vastness of the open savannah harbors the greatest animal spectacle with over one million wilder beasts crossing the swollen Mara river in search for fresh pastures. Migratory bird species also get refuge in the mara grasslands with more than 450 species been the highest checklist here. Other local and unusual birds in the Mara include Rock Cisticola, Rufous Bellied Heron, Denham's Bustard, Black Coucal, Red Tailed chat, Pale Wren Warbler, Tabora Cisticola, Yellow Bellied Hyliota, Green-capped Eremomela and Magpie Shrike. All meals, dinner and Overnight stay at the Lodge / Camp.
Day 02: Masai Mara National Reserve
Morning and afternoon game/bird watching will be the main feature of the day. Masai Mara been the northern portion of the Great Plains ecosystem in the neighboring Tanzania called Serengeti, is home to the "big five" lion, buffalo, rhino, leopard and elephant as well cheetah, zebra, giraffe and vast herds of plain antelope and numerous and other wildlife. All meals and overnight at the Lodge/ Camp.
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Day 03: Masai Mara / Nakuru
After breakfast, we leave Mara and head for Lake Nakuru Park, regarded by avid birders' as the greatest World ornithological spectacle on the Earth. The park is famous for its millions of pink flamingoes lining on the lake shore, arriving by mid morning at Lake Nakuru for a game drive en route before checking-in at Lodge/ Camp for Lunch. Afternoon game drive followed by a walk along the shores which will also allow us to see the many wild animals in the park and especially the park is the Sanctuary to the Black Rhino, White Rhino and the Rothschild Giraffe. Here we'll have the chance to look out at some of the common species like the Lesser and Greater Flamingoes, African fish Eagle, Tawny Eagle, Green Wood Hoopoes, Cliff Chat, Great White and Pink Backed Pelicans plus other intra- African Migrants. Dinner and Overnight stay at the Lodge / Camp.
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Day 04: Nakuru / Naivasha
Our one and half drive to from Lake Nakuru takes us to fresh water Lake Naivasha at the rift valley floor. Background views of the volcanic Mt Longonot poses for great scenery photos. Common bird species include herons, fish eagles, ospreys, black crakes, and lily-trotters. Optional visit to the cresent Island or the nearby Hell’s gate National Park can be arranged on request. Lunch, dinner and overnight stay at the Lodge / Camp.
Day 05: Naivasha / Nairobi
We shall be in Nairobi after an hours drive. This give time provision for city excursions and last minute shopping before been transferred to the Airport for your outbound flight home or your next destination.
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