Compare 4-day safari to Eagle View and Leopard Hill by Basecamp Explorer vs Kenya Honeymoon Safari by Samson's Safaris
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| Duration | 4 days | 9 days |
| Price From | $ 1,850 | $ 3,198 |
| Price Per Day | $ 463 | $ 355 |
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| Trip Style | Private guided tour | Group tour |
| Lodging Level | Standard | Standard |
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| Flights & Transport | Ground transport included | Ground transport included |
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Enjoy complete privacy and exclusivity while staying in our modern camps Eagle View and Leopard Hill situated in one of Africa’s prime game viewing area Mara Naboisho Conservancy. At Mara Naboisho, you have the opportunity to participate in certain activities not permitted elsewhere including going on walking and camping safaris, night game drives and partaking in a bush dinner. |
On this Kenya honeymoon safari, get a chance to see the Big 5, visit the elephant orphanage, rhino sanctuary, and spot the pink flamingos in our 9 days safari. Enjoy amazing day and night game drives as well as some of the best romantic spots in magical Kenya. |
Day 1
Upon arriving at Olseki Airstrip one of our friendly Maasai guide will be standing ready to take you on your very first game drive en-route to camp. During your drive, you will be introduced to the exceptional wildlife of Mara Naboisho, including thriving populations of lions, elephants, cheetah and leopards. Arrive at Eagle View for lunch. After lunch, take some time to settle in. The camp is located atop a natural hilltop, allowing for unprecedented views of the savannah. Round off your day with an afternoon game drive complemented with a Basecamp sundowner on the open savannah. Return to camp in time for dinner, followed by story sharing and stargazing around the fireplace.
Day 2
Your day will begin with an early morning game drive, giving you great opportunities to see the wildlife during the gorgeous morning light. This will be followed by a picnic breakfast on the savannah. Since you will be in a private concession it is possible to drive off-road in search of that perfect photo opportunity. Later head back to camp to enjoy some relaxing time for the rest of the morning. In the late afternoon return to the wilderness in search of some exciting game experiences. The drive starts in the late afternoon as the sun’s rays are dipping to the west. After a leisurely pause for the classic Basecamp sundowner, and as the African day is transformed into a soft colorful evening canvas, the night drive begins. Return to camp then have dinner followed by storytelling around the campfire listening to the sounds of the bush.
Day 3
Enjoy an early breakfast before embarking on a full day walking safari. During the walk, your Maasai guide will teach you some of the finer details of the savannah, including how to identify animal footprints and different kinds of dung. At midday, your guide will locate a suitable Acacia tree, where you can relax and refuel on your packed lunch. Your walk will continue when the temperature cools down. Arrive at Leopard Hill in time for sunset sundowner. Enjoy a well-deserved dinner and you can end your day sipping wine by your private campfire place. When you are ready, retire to your tent to be lulled to sleep by the sounds of the wilderness.
Day 4
Wake up at dawn to an array of optional safari activities including morning yoga or game drive safari from the camp. You can also take time to enjoy your unparalleled surroundings at Leopard Hill. Treat yourself to a relaxing massage session in the comfort of your tent (at an extra cost book with reception). Thereafter, have a laid back morning as you watch wildlife drinking water from the waterhole in front of your tent. After lunch, gather your things and say your goodbyes. One final game drive takes you to Naboisho Air Strip in time to board a scheduled flight bound for Nairobi. Arrive in Nairobi in time for your international departure flight.
Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi
Arrive Nairobi JKIA where our representative will be waiting to receive you. After a short brief, transfer to your City hotel for check-in. The afternoon spent at leisure. Evening head out to Tamarind Restaurant for dinner. After an amazing experience head back to your hotel for overnight.
Day 2: Nairobi Full Day Tour
Early morning after breakfast head out for a full day Nairobi Tour. Begin with a game viewing drive at the only park in a capital city Nairobi National Park for a chance to see 3 of the Big 5 among other animals. After an exciting wildlife encounter with the animals head to the Elephant Orphanage for a Chance to play with the baby elephants as they are bottled fed. Take selfies with the young ones as they come close to you. Drive to the Giraffe Center for a chance to hand feed the rare species of giraffes. Next head to Karen Blixen Museum and Kazuri Beads Factory. Lunch will be at a nearby mall and afternoon will be spent at The Bomas of Kenya where you enjoy a cultural show plus walk to the traditional villages. Evening dinner and overnight at your hotel.
Day 3: Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Today after breakfast, depart for an overnight getaway to Ol Pejeta Conservancy home of the white rhinos. On arrival at the gate check-in and experience an en route game viewing drive. Visit the chimpanzees, hand feed Baraka the blind rhino before getting into your lodge for late lunch. The afternoon is spent relaxing. Take advantage of being in the wild and go out for a night game drive spotting the Lions as they hunt as well as spot other Big 5 members. Head back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru
Enjoy an early morning game viewing drive and watch the sunrise before heading back for breakfast. Check out and drive to Lake Nakuru home to the pink flamingos. On arrival transfer to the lodge. Spend the afternoon relaxing before going out for an evening drive. Spot the rhinos, flamingos, lions among other animals. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Day 5: Masai Mara at leisure
Enjoy a game drive before breakfast, head back to the lodge and after check out depart for Maasai Mara. Arrive for late lunch and spend the rest of the evening at leisure by the pool or taking walks at the lodge
Day 6: Masai Mara at leisure
This day experience a full day game viewing drive after morning breakfast. Head out to the Mara plains and drive through the savannah in search of game. Animals expected to see are the big five among others. Enjoy lunch at the banks of the Mara River. Continue with your drive and stopover at the border of Maasai Mara and Serengeti National reserve to take photos. Drive back to the camp for evening dinner and overnight.
Day 7: Masai Mara with Balloon safari
Enjoy morning and evening game drives in search of animals not seen the previous day. Relax during the day. Optional early morning hot air balloon ride with champagne breakfast.
Day 8: Maasai village & Crescent Island
Begin your day with a game drive searching for animals not previously seen. Visit the Maasai Villages for a Cultural tour and later proceed to Lake Naivasha for check-in and lunch. Spend the late afternoon in a boat ride and walking safari at Crescent Island. Dinner and overnight at your camp
Day 9: Nairobi
Today mid-morning check out of your hotel and drive to Nairobi where you connect to your flight back home. Optional stopover for shopping and lunch.
