TOUR
WT53 |
5½
DAYS TREE HOTEL / SAMBURU
/ MERU |
| DAY 1 |
NAIROBI - TREE HOTEL
Leave Nairobi in the morning to reach the small market town of Nyeri
in time for lunch. The founder of the Boy Scout movement, Lord Baden-Powell,
spent the last years of his life in Nyeri and is buried there. After lunch
drive through the forest to the tree hotel of your choice (Ark, Treetops,
or Mountain lodge) and spend the night, comfortably watching forest game
as it comes to the floodlit waterhole and salt lick below. |
| DAY 2 |
TREE HOTEL – SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE
After breakfast drive north to reach Samburu, which lies on the edge
of the vast semi-desert lands of northern Kenya, in time for lunch. An
afternoon game drive will introduce you to the animals which are peculiar
to the area – the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra and Somali ostrich. |
| DAY 3 |
SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE
Another exploration of this harshly beautiful reserve where game abounds,
especially in the forested fringes on the Uaso Nyiro River which flows
gently through the dry landscape. Lunch is followed by another game drive. |
| DAY 4 |
SAMBURU - MERU NATIONAL PARK
A morning game drive in this wild but splendid reserve. Continue to
Meru National Park arriving in time for lunch. Afternoon game viewing drive. |
| DAY 5 |
MERU NATIONAL PARK
A full day of game viewing drives. Meals and overnight. |
| DAY 6 |
MERU - NAIROBI
After breakfast return to Nairobi via Naro Moru for lunch. After lunch
return to Nairobi which is reached in the early evening. |