DAY 0

Depart Manila in the evening and enjoy in flight services

DAY 1: PANARI HOTEL, NAIROBI

Nairobi

Situated along the Nairobi River in beautiful Kenya, the capital of Nairobi is East Africa’s most cosmopolitan city. It serves as an excellent starting point for African safari trips around Kenya. Nairobi is Africa’s 4th largest city and is a vibrant and exciting place to be. There are some fascinating attractions: its cafe culture, unbridled nightlife, the National Museum, the Karen Blixen Museum and most notably, just 20 minutes from the city centre, wild lions and buffalo roam in the world’s only urban game reserve. Make sure you pay a visit to the elephant orphanage operated by the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust for a once in a lifetime experience.

• Day Itinerary
• Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
• Meet our representative outside arrivals
• Transfer to your city hotel (30 to 45 mins)
• Rest of the day is at leisure
• In the evening, enjoy dinner at the hotel

Overnight: Panari Hotel

With its excuisite accommodation rooms facing the Nairobi National Park, Panari Hotel offers a breathtaking view for those who love Kenyan Safaris and Wild Life and for those Bussiness Travellers enroute to different destinations. Panari Hotel also gives the very best in Conferencing and Banqueting facilities for all corporate, social and personal events. Security being a major issue in the world of today, Panari Hotel has 24 hours security with internal and external secuity personnell deployed in the entire facility. We also have CCTV cameras covering all floors and public areas 24 hours with direct panic buttons to the nearest administration police headquaters. This is all to ensure that when you stay with us you have total peace of mind.

Basis

Bed and Breakfast

DAY 2: ABERDARE COUNTRY CLUB, ABERDARE

Aberdare

Situated in the magnificent Aberdare Highlands, northeast of Nairobi, Aberdare is an amazing highland safari area featuring mountains, lush forests and steep ravines teeming with the best of Africa’s varied wildlife including the majestic elephant and rhino. This area is made up of the Abedare Mountain Range, which forms part of the eastern side of the Great Rift Valley as well as a vast savanna covered moorland plateau. The sheer natural beauty of Abedare has placed it on the UNESCO World Heritage list and draws visitors from all corners of the globe.

Day Itinerary

• Breakfast at leisure
• Drive to Aberdare Region (3.5 hrs)
• Arrive in time for lunch at Aberdare Country Club
• Afternoon at leisure
• Overnight: Aberdare Country Club

The Aberdare Country Club, only a two and a half hour drive northeast from Nairobi, is nestled on a slope of Mweiga Hill in the Aberdare Highlands, part of the Great Rift Valley. This captivating site was the homestead of an English couple that decided to settle in Kenya. Almost a half century later, their home, “The Steep”, was renamed the Aberdare Country Club and opened for guests. Considered a heritage property in Kenya, The Aberdare Country Club has retained the charm of a private home with the simple comforts of a country inn.

Basis

Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 3: SAMBURU SOPA LODGE, SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE

Samburu National Reserve

Set on the banks of the Ewaso Ng’iro River and neighbouring the Buffalo Springs National Park, Samburu National Reserve is characterised by a spectacular landscape of rugged hills, undulating plains and riverine forests. The park is home to abundant wildlife including a variety of rare species such as the reticulated giraffe, the long-necked gerenuk, Somali ostrich, Grevy’s Zebra, and Beisa Oryx. Visitors can also enjoy spotting over 900 elephants, a variety of predators, and over 450 bird species. The ancient culture of the Samburu people is still alive here, and it is possible to see two unique customs firsthand. In the first, watch as herds of cattle respond to each man’s individual voice as they call. In the second, see the tribesmen perform incredible dances that go back hundreds of years.

Day Itinerary

• Breakfast at leisure
• Drive to Samburu National Reserve (3.5 hrs)
• Arrive in time for lunch
• Afternoon game drive in the park

Overnight: Samburu Sopa Lodge

The Lodge is built on top of raised ground allowing panoramic views of the distant Samburu Hills to one side and El Ndonyo Keri – the Samburu name for Mount Kenya – on the other.

Thirty cottages, forming a buffalo-horn pattern, converge at the public facilities area allowing the resident wildlife to access the lodge’s waterhole at its open end.

The architecture blends in with the area, similar to the style of the local Samburu housing. Each cottage has two tastefully appointed bedrooms, each with two queen-size beds, shower and private verandah. Local materials have been used in the construction, furnishings and interior decorations. High ceilings and space ensure that the rooms are airy and comfortable. Two rooms next to the reception and public areas are designed for the physically challenged.

Basis

Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 4: SAMBURU SOPA LODGE, SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE

Day Itinerary

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives

Basis

Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch

DAY 5: GREAT RIFT VALLEY LODGE & GOLF RESORT, NAIVASHA

Naivasha

Located in the beautiful Kenya Rift Valley basin, Naivasha is a compact market town northwest of Nairobi, best known as a stopping point for spellbinding Lake Naivasha. Aspiring wildlife photographers and nature lovers will marvel at Lake Naivasha and its abundance of wondrous wildlife. Here visitors can spot wallowing hippo pods, clouds of vibrant birdlife, zebra and various other game. The nearby Lake Oloiden and Oserian Wildlife Sanctuary are great spots for those passionate about wild wonders. Shopping in the bustling town ensures unique souvenirs for mementoes as well as restaurants offering delicious local dishes with every taste in mind. Accommodations ranging from lodges to bed and breakfasts provide great conveniences for travellers looking to explore the area.

Day Itinerary

• Breakfast at leisure
• Drive to Lake Naivasha (6 hrs)
• Arrive in time for lunch at the lodge
• Afternoon enjoy boat ride in Lake Naivasha

Overnight: Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort

The Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort enjoys one of the most spectacular views in all of Africa, just an hour-and-half’s drive from Nairobi. It is perched on the side of the Eburu Escarpment, overlooking the glistening waters of Lake Naivasha and the sweeping floors of the Great Rift Valley of Kenya.

With an 18-hole golf championship course, conference facilities, Adventurers’ club activities, swimming pool, activities including horse riding to Eburu forest, mountain biking, team building, this hotel is a must do for all. Accommodation is offered in hotel rooms, classy Longonot Villas and private chalets.

Basis

Full Board – Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch