KENYAN HIGHLIGHTS
NAIROBI - LAKE NAKURU - MASAI MARA - LAKE NAIVASHA
21st January - 27th January 2024
about the trip
From the bustling streets of Nairobi to the tranquil shores of Lake Naivasha, Kenya is a country of contrasts that never fails to amaze. This trip will take you on a journey through a kaleidoscope of landscapes, from the urban energy of Nairobi to the untamed wilderness of Masai Mara.
Accommodations
5 nights in hotels centrally located
Meals
7 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches,
5 Dinners
Transport
All Internal Transfers including 4x4 Safari Vehicle
GROUP TRIPS FOR 18-35 YEAR OLDs
top experiences
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
Day 1
Welcome to Nairobi / Giraffe Centre/ Nightlife
Meet your fellow cotravellers over lunch, your crew for the next few days.
Later in afternoon, we will visit Giraffe centre and get the first taste of your Kenyan trip. Later in the night, we soak in the city's unique nightlife spirit.
Day 3
Wake up early and head into the Lake Nakuru National Park for a game drive in the overland vehicle. Later in the day, we travel to the legendary Maasai Mara.
Day 5
Transfer to Naivasha / Walk with Animals
Cruise the Lake Naivasha on a boat. Step ashore for a guided stroll with the animals.
Day 7
See you soon Kenya!
We bid goodbye to our new friends and Kenya that now has our heart.
Day 2
Thompson Waterfall / Overnight stay at Lake Nakuru
Fresh and excited we are ready to explore the majestic Thompson Waterfall. Then we head to Lake Nakuru to rest well for the game drive next day.
Day 4
Chasing Big 5 in Maasai Mara
We start the day with a hot breakfast at the hotel before meeting
our local guides and loading up in the safari vehicles for the start of
our great Masai Mara adventure.
Day 6
Hell's Gate National Park (Optional) / Transfer to Nairobi
Take an optional trip to Hell's Gate National Park . Later, say goodbye to the open expanses of the african bush to arrive again in the bustling city of Nairobi.
inclusions & exclusions
Accommodation: Hotels (2 nights, 3 star), Safari Lodge (3 nights, 3 star), comfortable tented camps (1 night).
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Transportation: We include all internal transfers including your transfers between Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha. Overland vehicle, 4x4 safari vehicle
Meals: 7 breakfasts, 5 Lunches and 5 Dinners.
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Activities: We also include our No Regrets Inclusions, which are basically the sights and activities we think you just can’t afford to miss.
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Visit to Thompson Waterfall
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Visit to Lake Nakuru
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Boat trip in Naivasha
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Walk with Animals Experience
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Visit the Giraffe Centre in Nairobi
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Lake Nakuru - Overland Vehicle Game Drive
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Masai Mara - 4x4 Game Drive
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Entrances and wildlife safari drives in Masai Mara
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National Reserve, and Lake Nakuru National Park
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All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
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And then of course you also get our expert and highly trained team of Co-TravelIn staff, our Trip Managers, and English-speaking Local Guides.
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Local Taxes & Fees: Entry fees for included places and local taxes are all included. No hidden charges
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frequently asked questions
frequently asked questions
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How many people in a trip?All our trips are strictly limited to the maximum numbers of members listed on the trip page. Usually from 12 to 16 people in a trip.
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What's included in my trip?Accommodation: 6 nights of accommodation on twin-sharing basis in resorts / hotels centrally located. Transportation: We include all internal transport transfers including airport transfers with required local permits Meals: All 6 days breakfast and lunches are included in this trip. Activities: We also include our No Regrets Inclusions, which are basically the sights and activities we think you just can’t afford to miss. - Zip Lining - Trek to Double Root Bridge and Rainbow Waterfall and all other waterfalls - Kayaking in Wah Umngot - Krem Mawmluh Caves - Bamboo Trek to Mawryngkhang And then of course you also get our expert and highly trained team of Co-TravelIn staff, our Trip Managers, and English-speaking Local Guides.
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What is the physical activity level of this trip?This trip is listed as a Moderate activity level for included activities. River Rafting would be strenuous. Owning to the high altitude area, it takes up to a day or two to get acclimatize to the place
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What will the climate be like?During our trip in May, temperatures are pleasant, ranging between 15 and 20°C during the day. It is also Spring during this time and Ladakh’s famous apricot trees burst into full bloom.
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What should I pack?Although it gets warm in May, one must remember to always be prepared for colder climates at certain high altitudes. So it’s advisable to pack woolens, a good jacket, thermals, and socks. Also, pack comfortable clothes and a good pair of hiking sports/shoes. It’s ideal to dress modestly for the monasteries. Make sure you are ready for any climate change by packing light and also bringing things like caps, sunscreen, sunglasses to protect you from the sun.
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Important documents to carry?Certain places in Leh require special permits to visit, while we would take care of them, you are still required to carry proper government ID cards and passport size photos.
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Do I need to budget extra?You will need to budget for lunch and any other activities that you would like to do like camel rides etc. Also, do budget for shopping if you would like to.
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Will I be able to use my credit card or are transactions mostly cash?UPI transactions and card options are not very popular here, hence make sure you are carrying sufficient cash.
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Have a question that's not on this list?Feel free to reach out to our service team at team@cotravelin.com or by calling +91 7829314141.
