Embark on an unforgettable journey to the age of early man and discover his past millions of years back and unearth his secrets at Kariandusi prehistoric site after which you will go to the Lord Egerton Castle to experience a blend of romance and luxury, an architectural marvel built for a woman who rejected its owner Lord Maurice Egerton.

A transfer from the airport or your hotel in Nairobi can be arranged at an extra cost. 

If you need accommodation before the tour starts or at end of the tour, it can be arranged for an extra cost.

This trip begins and ends in Nakuru.

Best time to visit Nakuru 

June to October and January to February excellent wildlife viewing

High Season

July to October and January and February

Best Weather

January and February, June to October Sunny with low rainfall and moderate temperatures

Day wise plan

You will be collected from your hotel in the morning at 9:00 AM and be driven to Kariandusi Prehistoric site arriving at 10:00 PM.

Activity:

Arrive at Kariandusi, located near Lake Elmenteita. This archaeological site is known for its abundance of Acheulean hand axes and cleavers, which are evidence of early toolmaking from approximately 1 million years ago.

Duration:

Allow 1.5 to 2 hours to explore the site and learn about the human presence in the area during the Stone Age.

Lunch (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM) 

Activity:

After visiting Kariandusi, your guide will assist you to find a local eatery or if you have packed picnic lunch, you may enjoy it as you transition to your next destination. Or you can wait and have it at the green fields at the Castle.

Afternoon (1:00 PM - 4:00 PM): Lord Egerton Castle 

Activity:

Drive to the Lord Egerton Castle, located off the Nakuru-Kisumu highway. Explore the castle grounds and learn about the history of the manor and the family.

Take a guided tour to learn about the castle's history, admire the architecture, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Duration:

Allocate 2 to 3 hours for your visit to the castle and its grounds.

Late Afternoon/Evening from 4:00 PM onwards; 

Begin your return journey to Nakuru or Nairobi, arriving back in the city in the late afternoon or early evening.

Inclusions

• Entry fees at Kariandusi and Lord Egerton Castl
• All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
• Service of an English speaking driver/guide
• Private roundtrip  ground transport in a 4x4 van with a pop-up roof
• Meals and drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)

Exclusions

• International flights(From/to home)
• Accommodation before and at the end of the tour 
• Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
• Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

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 This tour focuses on diverse wildlife, including potential sightings of flamingos and rhinos at Lake Nakuru, and the unique opportunity to walk among wildlife on the island.

Best time to visit Lake Nakuru National Park 

June to February Best for wildlife viewing; little rain

High Season

July to February The park gets very busy

Best Weather

June to February Little rainfall

Day Wise Plan:

 Day 1 Nairobi  to Nakuru

• Early Morning Departure at 5:00 AM: Pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or residence or airport. 
• Drive to Lake Nakuru: Enjoy scenic views of the Great Rift Valley during the approximately 2.5 to 3-hour drive. 
• Morning Game Drive at Lake Nakuru National Park: Explore Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its rhinos, diverse birdlife, and other wildlife. 
• Lunch at 1:00 PM: Have lunch at a lodge or a scenic spot near Lake Naivasha. 
• Boat Ride on Lake Naivasha: Take a boat ride on the freshwater Lake Naivasha, focusing on birdwatching and spotting hippos. 
• Crescent Island Walking Safari: After the boat ride, experience a walking safari on Crescent Island, a wildlife sanctuary. 
• Return to Nairobi: Begin your drive back to Nairobi in the late afternoon, arriving by approximately 7:00 PM. 

What to Expect:

• Wildlife: You'll have opportunities to see rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and various bird species at Lake Nakuru, while Crescent Island offers a unique walking safari experience. 
• Scenery: Enjoy picturesque views of the Great Rift Valley and the different lakes.

Inclusions

• All entrance fees at the Park and at Crescent Island
• Comprehensive game drives with a professional English speaking driver/guide
• Lunch
• Roundtrip pick - up and drop - off transfers at Nairobi
• Drinking water 

Exclusions




• Tips(Tipping guideline kes 500 pp per day)
• Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
• Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
• International flights ( from and to home )
• Lunch
• Accommodation before and at the end of the tour

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 This budget-friendly group joining safari offers a chance to see the Big Five, diverse birdlife including flamingos, and the scenic Great Rift Valley. Transport is in a shared safari van, and accommodation is in budget tented camps or hotels just outside the park and the reserve.

Best time to visit Nakuru

June to February Best for wildlife viewing; little rain

High Season

July to February The park gets very busy

Best Weather

 June to February Little rainfall

Best time to visit Maasai Mara 

June to October For general wildlife viewing and July or August to October For wildebeest migration

High Season

June to October and December to March

Best Weather

June to October Sunny, but not too hot

Day 1  Nairobi to Maasai Mara

You'll be picket up in the morning from your Nairobi hotel or the airport and be  driven to the Maasai Mara National Reserve with a brief stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint for photos. You'll arrive in time for lunch at your camp. After your meal, you'll proceed on a late afternoon game drive in the reserve to spot wildlife. Dinner and overnight will be at the camp.

Day 2 Full day Maasai Mara Exploration

Have an early morning breakfast, followed by a full-day game drive with packed picnic lunch to explore the expansive plains and the Mara River searching for the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant, and buffalo), cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeest are also common to spot. In the evening, you'll have an optional visit to a local Maasai village at an extra cost. After that return to the camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 3 Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, depart from the Maasai Mara and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park with an

en route lunch or upon arrival at your accommodation near the park. In the afternoon, proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park for a game drive. Lake Nakuru is known for its flamingos and as a sanctuary for both black and white rhinos. Your dinner and overnight will be at a camp or hotel near Lake Nakuru.

Day 4 Lake Nakuru National Park to Nairobi

On this day, you'll have your breakfast early then check out and proceed for your final morning game drive at Lake Nakuru before your departure for Nairobi. You'll arrive at Nairobi in the afternoon and be dropped off at your hotel or  the airport.

Inclusions

• Park fees(For non-residents)
• Game drives at Mara and Lake Nakuru(Unless labeled as optional)
• Accommodation at budget hotels or lodge
• Shared game drives with a professional English speaking driver/guide
• All Taxes/VAT
• Roundtrip airport transfer and ground transport
• Full board meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
• Drinking water.

Exclusions

• International flights(From/to home)
• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
• Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
• Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
• Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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 This day trip includes an early morning pick up  and drive to the Park for a game drive, a picnic or lodge lunch at your own cost, and an afternoon game drive before returning to Nakuru in the late afternoon. The price typically includes park fees, a private guide and vehicle choice (Van or Jeep)

• You'll be picked up from your hotel in Nakuru.
• Any accommodation before the trip starts and at the end of the trip can be arranged at an extra cost.

Best time to visit Nakuru

 June to February Best for wildlife viewing; little rain

High Season

July to February The park gets very busy

Best Weather

June to February Little rainfall

 Lake Nakuru Day Trip

Day Wise Plan

• 6:30 AM: Pick up from your hotel in Nakuru.
• 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Drive into Lake Nakuru National Park, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
• 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Morning game drive around the lake. Look for flamingos, rhinos, Rothschild's giraffes, buffalo, and other wildlife.
• 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch break, either a picnic or at a lodge like the Sarova Lion Hill.
• 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Afternoon game drive, visiting key spots like Lion Hill picnic site for panoramic views and searching for animals you may have missed.
• 4:00 PM: Depart from the park to drive back to Nakuru CBD.
• 5:30 PM: Arrive back at your hotel in Nakuru.      

Inclusions

•  Entry  fees at the Park.(For non-residents)

• A professional English speaking driver/guide

• All Taxes/VAT
• Hotel pick up and drop off
• Transportation in a Safari van
• Drinking water 

• Exclusions

  • International flights(From/to home)
  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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