Picturesque Solo Kenya Tour
Picturesque Solo Kenya Tour
Picturesque Solo Kenya Tour
7 Days Starting in Nairobi and ending in Amboseli
Visiting: Kenya
Tour operator:
Tour code:
IndTur951
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 22
Trip Styles:
Tour Overview
This safari tour will show you the magical attractions of Kenya. This fascinating country is home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes and best safari adventures in Africa. Begin your journey in Nairobi, East Africas most cosmopolitan city and the wildlife capital of the world. Nairobi offers a rich history and bustling city attractions beckoning explorers to visit. From there you will travel down the Masai Mara to discover the shimmering waters of Lake Elmenteita. Marvel over the natural wonders and epic landforms of Amboseli National Park, one of the best wildlife reserves in the world. This is the perfect place to embark on a true African safari. Spot Africas Big Five in search of Lions, Leopards, Elephants, Rhinoceros, and Buffalos before you end your tour in Nairobi. These fascinating creatures thrive in the East African Wilderness — and Kenya is the perfect place to answer the call of the wild.
This is a Solo Tour
You don't pay single supplement and get a room for yourself!
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi (Arrival)
Welcome to Nairobi! Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by a representative and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, or, in case of early morning arrival, you can join one of our optional tours.
Overnight in Nairobi
Day 2: Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve (B/L/D)
This morning you will head on an early safari briefing at around 7:15 AM. From there you will depart Nairobi after breakfast and travel towards Kenya's fertile highlands. Head down the rift escarpment on the road built by Italian prisoners of war during World War II. On the way, you may see the charming chapel built at the foot of the escarpment. Pass the impressive Longonot Earth Satellite Station as you drive across the valley to Narok. Continue your journey across acres of wheat and barley before you reach the Masai Mara in time for lunch. After lunch set off on your first game drive; return to the lodge as the sun sets.
Overnight in Masai Mara National Reserve Area
Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve (B/L/D)
Following an early morning breakfast, prepare for an exhilarating game drive. From there you will return to the camp around mid-morning. Enjoy lunch at the camp and take the chance to relax before you head on a second game drive and visit the Masai Village.
Overnight in Masai Mara National Reserve Area
Day 4: Masai Mara - Lake Elementaita (B/L/D)
Depart the Masai Mara after breakfast. Today you will travel across the ‘breadbasket of Kenya, where acres of wheat and barley are scattered across the landscape as you head north to Narok, the district headquarters of this part of the Maasai land. From there you will drive across the vast plains of the Rift Valley, keeping an eye out for herds of giraffes and gazelles as you head up the Mai -Mahiu. Arrive at your destination around midday. Once in the park, view game en-route to the lodge. Following lunch, depart for a game drive; return to your lodge as the sun sets. The National Park, known for its range of birdlife, will give you the opportunity to see flamingoes. This Park is also home to Black and White rhinos along with the endangered Rothschild Giraffe.
Overnight in Lake Elementaita Area
Day 5: Lake Elementaita - Amboseli National Park (B/L/D)
Following an early breakfast, travel to Lake Naivasha for a boat ride. Proceed to leave the Rift Valley behind as you travel to Nairobi for an early lunch (or picnic lunch depending on road conditions). Continue your journey south towards Amboseli, arriving at your lodge by late afternoon.
Overnight in Amboseli National Park Area
Day 6: Amboseli National Park (B/L/D)
Today you may get ready for a full-day game drive. Later in the day, you will have a picnic lunch. Return to the lodge by 4:00 PM, taking the time to unwind in your room or lounge — or enjoy a quick dip in the pool before dinner.
Overnight in Amboseli National Park Area
Day 7: Amboseli - Nairobi (Departure) - (B/-/-)
Following an early morning breakfast, catch your last views of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro as you depart Amboseli. From there, turn north across the beautiful and seemingly never-ending Athi Plains. You will arrive in the bustling capital of Nairobi by mid-day. Once in the city, you will be dropped off in the city centre or at the airport for ongoing travel arrangements.
**The earliest flight departure today should be after 1600 hours.
What's Included
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06 nights accommodation on single occupancy at listed superior hotels/lodges or similar
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Daily buffet breakfast
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05 lunches
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05 dinners
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½ litre bottle mineral water per person per day on game drives
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Meet and greet in Nairobi
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Arrival and departure airport transfers on safari minibus or mini-coach
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All game drives as specified in the itinerary in a 4x4 vehicle
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Transportation as per the itinerary
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Services of a professional, bilingual English-speaking driver-guide
What's Not Included
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Items of a personal nature, tips, and gratuities
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Visa fees, if applicable
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Optional tours
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Arrival and departure transfers for land only passengers
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Items not mentioned as included
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Potential Masai Mara Community and Bed Levy Fees of USD 80 per person/night (To be confirmed at the time of final payment)
Check out our Q&As
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Can I arrange flights via Indus Travels, too?
In some cases, yes. Indus Travels can provide flights from/to selected departure points in the USA. If you would like a quote inclusive of flights, please let us know and we'll be happy to check the details for you!
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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