Distance

100 Kilometers

Driving Time

Approximately 2 Hours

Meals

Lunch & Dinner

Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley and stop at a panoramic viewpoint overlooking one of Africa's most spectacular geological formations.

Continue to Lake Naivasha, Kenya's highest freshwater lake and one of the most beautiful destinations in the Rift Valley.

Lake Naivasha Boat Safari

Enjoy a guided boat excursion across the calm waters of Lake Naivasha.

Possible Sightings

• Hippopotamus

• African Fish Eagle

• Pelicans

• Cormorants

• Kingfishers

• Herons

Crescent Island Walking Safari

Disembark for a guided walking safari through Crescent Island Game Sanctuary.

Unlike traditional game parks, Crescent Island allows visitors to walk safely among free-roaming wildlife.

Wildlife Encounters

• Giraffes

• Zebras

• Wildebeests

• Waterbucks

• Gazelles

• Impalas

• Buffaloes

The island offers some of Kenya's best wildlife photography opportunities.

Hell's Gate National Park Adventure

After lunch, proceed to Hell's Gate National Park.

Named after its dramatic cliffs, gorges, and geothermal activity, Hell's Gate is one of the few parks in Africa where visitors can explore on foot or by bicycle.

Activities Include

✓ Cycling Safari

✓ Guided Nature Walks

✓ Gorge Exploration

✓ Wildlife Viewing

Animals Commonly Seen

• Zebras

• Giraffes

• Gazelles

• Elands

• Warthogs

• Buffaloes

Dinner and overnight at your Lake Naivasha lodge or tented camp.

Distance

240 Kilometers

Driving Time

Approximately 5 Hours

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve.

Travel through scenic Rift Valley landscapes and traditional Maasai territories before arriving in the reserve.

Following lunch, embark on your first exciting game drive.

Masai Mara Wildlife Highlights

Search for the legendary Big Five:

✓ Lion

✓ Leopard

✓ Elephant

✓ Buffalo

✓ Rhinoceros

Additional sightings may include:

• Cheetahs

• Hyenas

• Jackals

• Topis

• Wildebeests

• Zebras

• Giraffes

• Warthogs

• Ostriches

During the migration season, enormous herds of wildebeests and zebras fill the Mara plains.

Dinner and overnight at your safari lodge or camp.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Today is dedicated entirely to exploring the incredible Masai Mara ecosystem.

After breakfast, depart with picnic lunches for a full day of game viewing.

Your professional safari guide will track wildlife across different habitats while sharing fascinating insights about the ecosystem.

Wildlife Encounters

• Lion prides

• Leopards

• Cheetahs

• Elephant herds

• Buffalo groups

• Black rhinos

• Hyenas

• Jackals

• Antelope species

Mara River Visit

Explore the famous Mara River.

Highlights

• Hippopotamus pods

• Nile crocodiles

• Great Migration crossings (July–October)

This area hosts some of the most dramatic wildlife encounters in Africa.

Optional Activities

Maasai Cultural Village

Learn about:

• Traditional Maasai dances

• Local customs

• Traditional homes

• Community life

Hot Air Balloon Safari

Float above the Mara at sunrise and enjoy breathtaking aerial views followed by a champagne bush breakfast.

Dinner and overnight at your Masai Mara accommodation.

Distance

265 Kilometers

Driving Time

Approximately 5 Hours

Meals

Breakfast

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before beginning your journey back to Nairobi.

Along the way, your guide will point out notable landmarks including Mount Longonot and scenic Great Rift Valley viewpoints.

Optional Stopovers

Additional cost applies:

• Lake Naivasha excursions

• Kiambethu Tea Farm experience

• Lunch stopovers

Arrive in Nairobi during the late afternoon.

Transfer to your hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

This marks the end of your unforgettable safari adventure with Away From Home Adventures.