8 Nights:
Captivating Kenya
Explore the magnificent Victoria Falls before delving into the rich wildlife paradise of Botswana and its incredible varied landscapes.
This itinerary is touched by water and you will encounter three mighty rivers on this journey, the Zambezi River, the Chobe River and the Okavango River.
This itinerary is specifically designed for honeymooners and includes six special romantic experiences intertwined within the itinerary. The honeymoon experiences are once in the life experiences and takes your special time together to the next level.
HIGHLIGHTS
Game Drives in the Masai Mara reserve
Search for the big cats of the Masai Mara
Enjoy a walking safari in beautiful Laikipia area
INCLUSIONS
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Eight nights accommodation
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Meals as indicated
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Selected beverages
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Twice daily safari activities
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Transfers and flights as specified
DAY 1
NAIROBI
On arrival, you will be met and transferred to the Nairobi Serena Hotel. The remainder of the afternoon is yours at leisure.
A member of the Leading Hotels of the World, the Nairobi Serena enjoys a location on the edge of Central Park and the City Centre. Shaded by the glorious Jacaranda, Bougainvillea and Acacia trees and surrounded by lush, manicured gardens, the hotel provides a peaceful and luxurious retreat to travellers.
Accommodation: Nairobi Serena Hotel
Meals: n/a
Activities: n/a
LAIKIPIA PLATEAU
After breakfast, transfer to Wilson Airport for your light aircraft flight to Mugie Conservancy. You will be met at the airstrip by a Governor's vehicle, which will transfer you to camp, where a delicious lunch will be waiting. Depending on what you feel like doing, you can either head out on your first-afternoon game drive and explore this pristine wilderness, abundant with wildlife or lay by the pool or enjoy a siesta. Enjoy pre-dinner drinks around a fire before dinner.
Accommodation: Governors Mugie House
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, including Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Activities Morning & Afternoon Game Activities
DAY 2
DAY
3 & 4
LAIKIPIA PLATEAU
Enjoy morning and afternoon game activities.
Mugie Conservancy offers a myriad of activities by which to enjoy the natural landscape and abundant wildlife, from traditional game drives to bush walks, bush meals and fishing on the Mugie Dam. The conservancy also operates as a low-impact cattle ranch and catalyst for community conservation initiatives. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the conservation activities, including the anti-poaching unit with the team of bloodhound sniffer dogs. Predator research being carried out has seen lions and cheetahs collared for movement monitoring. Head out with the research team to track down the big cats and understand the work being done to prevent human-wildlife conflict
Accommodation: Governors Mugie House
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, including Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Activities Morning & Afternoon Game Activities
Price from AUD$7,819 per person. Twin Share
MASAI MARA
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Mugie airstrip to catch a direct flight to the Masai Mara. The drive from the airstrip to camp is your first game drive, and wildlife is often seen en route. Settle into camp and enjoy an al fresco lunch before heading out in the afternoon for a game drive to explore Masai Mara National Reserve. Return to camp before sundown to enjoy pre-dinner drinks around the campfire and a candlelit dinner in the main dining tent.
Accommodation: Governors Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, including Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Activities Morning & Afternoon Game Drives
DAY 5
DAY
6 - 8
MASAI MARA
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives.
The Masai Mara is big cat heaven, with very healthy numbers of lions, leopards and a population of around 125 adult cheetahs, making them another relatively common sighting. In addition, to the big cats, the Masai Mara is also an excellent destination for sightings of smaller cats. Governors Camp holds a prime position in the Masai Mara Reserve and is Africa’s first permanent tented camp, remaining in its original site since 1972. Governors hold an incredible legacy and reputation as the pioneers of the modern safari experience.
Accommodation: Governors Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, including Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Activities Morning & Afternoon Game Drives
DEPARTURE
After an early morning game drive, followed by breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for a flight to Nairobi. On arrival at Wilson airport, you will be transferred to Nairobi Airport or a city hotel for your onward services.
Meals: Breakfast
Activities Morning Game Drive
