• Prices from: £ 1499 per person
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  • Duration: 7 Nights
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  • Board: FB
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  • Flights : included |
  • Prices based on two adults sharing a twin room

Cheetah Safari

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Call a specialist: 01235 436100

The 7 night Cheetah Safari is the newest additional to our safari portfolio. Designed by combining our years of experience and our clients feedback and recommendations, the itinerary follows the 'classic' safari route and offers a unique combination of luxury tented camps and lodge accommodation. The only of of its kind on the market, this really is the the perfect introduction to the splendours of Kenya and the varied accommodation that is on offer.  

This itinerary starts in the Aberdares Range at the Aberdares Country Club, offering stunning views over the mountains of both Aberdares and Mount Kenya.
 
Samburu in the North of Kenya is home to the Big 5 (Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino and Buffalo), here you will also find the rarer species such as the Grevy's Zebra, Reticulated Giraffe and Blue Legged Somali Ostrich, species rarely seen elsewhere in East Africa. 
 
Next stop is Mount Kenya; renowned for its incredible bird life and plains game, here you will spend the night at The Ark.
 
Lake Nakuru is situated in the Great Rift Valley, known for its fantastic bird life. It is hear where you can expect to see a pink mist over the lake - a breathtaking display of pink flamingos sitting on the water. 
 
Lake Naivasha is a freshwater lake, where there is plenty for all the family to do, the main attraction here is some of the 450 species of birds which have been recorded in and around this Hippo filled lake.
 
Finally, this safari finishes with two nights the magnificent Masai Mara, famed for its vast numbers of plains game, the spectacular big cats and the annual Great Migration. 

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itinerary properties

Cheetah Safari from £1,499 incl return flights.
1 night Aberdares – Aberdares Country Club.
2 nights Samburu  - Ashnil Samburu Camp.
1 night Mount Kenya - The Ark.
1 night Nakuru/Naivasha - Naivasha Sopa Lodge.
2 nights Masai Mara - Ashnil Mara Camp.

itinerary extras

Kenya or Zanzibar beach extension.
Cheetah Safari + Southern Palms Hotel 
Cheetah Safari + Serena Beach Hotel
Cheetah Safari + Royal Zanzibar Beach 
Cheetah Safari + Neptune Pwani 
For more options see our Kenya hotels or Zanzibar hotels.

Cheetah Safari

Day 1 Sunday Heathrow – Nairobi
Fly from Heathrow overnight to Nairobi.

Day 2 Monday Aberdares
On arrival transfer to the Somak Safari Lounge, where you can freshen up and store any additional luggage before departing for Aberdares and to the Aberdares Country Club. After lunch, there is opportunity to relax or enjoy an afternoon nature walk with the resident naturalist (weather permitting). Dinner.
Overnight: The Aberdares Country Club. 

Day 3  Tuesday Samburu
Drive north across the equator to the Samburu National Reserve and check in to your lodge for lunch. Afternoon game drive.
Overnight: Ashnil Samburu Camp

Day 4   Wednesday Samburu
Morning and late afternoon game drives in this open savannah which is traversed by the Ewaso Nyiro River. The river is populated by hippos and crocodiles, whilst the park is home to a host of animals including several species which are rarely seen in numbers elsewhere including Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffes and long-necked gerenuks. 
Overnight: Ashnil Samburu Camp

Day 5  Thursday  Mount Kenya
Drive to the slopes of Mount Kenya and check in to Mountain Lodge where lunch has been arranged. Spend the afternoon viewing game from the lodge or join a nature walk (weather permitting) led by a local guide. 
Overnight: The Ark

Day 6  Friday   Lake Nakuru / Naivasha
After breakfast, descend into the Great Rift Valley and continue on to Lake Nakuru for lunch and an afternoon game drive. Continue to Lake Naivasha. 
Overnight: Naivasha Sopa Lodge

Day 7  Saturday Masai Mara
Drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve. An afternoon game drive. 
Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp

Day 8  Sunday   Masai Mara
Enjoy an early morning Balloon Flight over the Masai Mara, followed by a 'bubbly' bush breakfast (optional extra), or an early morning game drive followed by breakfast at the lodge. Afternoon lunch at leisure and time to relax by the pool. Afternoon game drive. 
Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp

Day 9  Monday  Extension or Heathrow
After breakfast, return to Nairobi, proceed with your chosen beach extension or return to Heathrow.
**The Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge is a 4 Sun Lodge.**

Destinations

Masai Mara National Park
Famed for its vast numbers of plains game, the spectacular big cats and the annual Great Migration.
Lake Nakuru National Park
This Alkaline lake is famous for its herds of endangered black Rhino's and vast population of pink Flamingo's.
Lake Naivasha
Lake Naivasha is home to some 450 species of birds - a bird spotters paradise!
Samburu National Park
North of Nairobi lies the dramatic and rugged landscape of Samburu National Park.
Aberdares National Park
Aberdares is home to large herds of Elephants and numerous other species including the big cats and Rhinos.
Mount Kenya
Kenya's second highest mountain which was formed by a series of volcanic eruptions and sits astride the equator.
Kenya
Situated on the equator, Kenya is often described as ‘the cradle of humanity’. Offering an abundance of wildlife viewing opportunities in Africa and some of the best beaches.