GSLM3
Amboseli - Tsavo - Mombasa
2½ Days
Day 1: Nairobi - Amboseli
The drive across Masai country is enlivened by the sight of these proud warriors
and by wildlife scattered across the plains, often close proximity to domestic
livestock. Amboseli National park is reached in time for lunch and rest before
an afternoon game drive enables you to explore this wonderland set so picturesquely
at the foot of Africa 's highest mountain, Kilimanjaro. Dinner and overnight
in a lodge in or near the park.
Day 2: Amboseli - Tsavo
Before breakfast a final game drive can be taken in Amboseli when Mt. Kilimanjaro
usually appears from its mantle of clouds. After breakfast, drive to Tsavo
National Park crossing a dramatic lava flow at the park boundary. Lunch is
followed by a game drive in this, Kenya 's largest park, noted especially for
its enormous elephant population. Also visit Mzima Springs - an oasis where
hippo and crocodile can usually be seen. Dinner and overnight at a lodge in
the park.
Day 3: Tsavo - Mombasa
After breakfast the tour continues to Mombasa which is reached by lunchtime.
The tour ends on arrival in Mombasa .
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GSLN1
Tree Hotel 1½ Days
There are three "tree hotels" in the vicinity of Nyeri about 160kms
north of Nairobi . Treetops the Ark are in the forests of the Aberdare mountains
and Mountain Lodge is on the slopes of Mt. Kenya . 
Day 1: Nairobi - Tree Hotel
The drive passes the small industrial town of Thika surrounded by extensive
pineapple plantations. After crossing the Tana River , source of much of Kenya
's hydro power, the landscape changes and becomes more lush as you climb into
the rich farmlands of the Kikuyu people. Lunch is taken at the Outspan Hotel
in Nyeri, in the case of visitors to Treetops and Mountain Lodge and at the
Aberdare Country Club in the case Tree Hotelofthe Ark. In the afternoon proceed
to your Tree hotel where the night is spent and where a procession of forest
animals visits the floodlit waterholes and saltlicks. Elephant, rhino, buffalo,
giant forest hog and many other species are commonly seen.
Day 2: Tree Hotel - Nairobi
In the morning descend to your hotel before returning to Nairobi in time for
lunch.
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GSLN2
Amboseli & Tsavo National Parks
2½ Days
Day 1: Nairobi - Amboseli
The drive across Masai country is enlivened by the sight of these proud warriors
and by wildlife scattered across the plains, often close proximity to domestic
livestock. Amboseli National park is reached in time for lunch and rest before
an afternoon game drive enables you to explore this wonderland set so picturesquely
at the foot of Africa's highest mountain, Kilimanjaro. Dinner and overnight
in a lodge in or near the park.
Day 2: Amboseli - Tsavo
Before breakfast a final game drive can be taken in Amboseli when Mt. Kilimanjaro
ususally appears from its mantle of clouds. After breakfast, drive to Tsavo
National Park crossing a dramatic lava flow at the park boundary. Lunch is
followed by a game drive in this, Kenya's largest park, noted especially for
its enormous elephant population. Also visit Mzima Springs - an oasis where
hippo and crocodile can usually be seen. Dinner and overnight at a lodge in
the park.
Day 3: Tsavo - Nairobi
After breakfast return to Nairobi via the main highway from Mombasa reaching
the capital by lunchtime.
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GSN4
Magnificent Mara 3 Days
Day 1: Nairobi - Masai Mara
Leave from Nairobi office at 8:00am for Mara Sarova Camp, situated in the
famous Masai Mara. After a sumptuous lunch, you have a game drive in the park;
whose southern boundary adjoins Tanzania 's famous Serengeti National Park
. Across this boundary the awesome wildebeest migration takes place. Dinner
and overnight at camp.
Day 2: Masai Mara
The day at large is spent in the park, exploring the plains for its wildlife.
One may have the opportunity to see the lion, elephant, cheetah, rhino, leopard
and buffalo to name but a few. All meals and overnight at the Sarova Mara,
or similar which provides one with luxuries in the wild.
Day 3: Masai Mara - Nairobi
Depart after a hearty breakfast, reaching Nairobi by lunch-time.
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GSLN5
Lake Nakuru - Naivasha - Masai Mara
4 Days
Day 1: Nairobi - Nakuru - Naivasha
Shortly after leaving Nairobi the vast panorama of the Great Rift Valley unfolds
below you and there are splendid stopping places from which to photograph this
entrancing spectacle. Cross the valley floor to reach Lake Nakuru National
Park , world renowned for its spectacle of millions of flamingo.  The park is
rich in other birdlife and there are surprising number of animals in this small
and beautiful reserve. The night is spent at either Lake Nakuru Park or Lake
Naivasha .
Day 2: Naivasha - Masai Mara
There is a chance to view the beauty of Lake Naivasha , with its varied birdlife,
before driving across the plains to reach the Masai Mara National Reserve in
time for lunch. Afternoon game viewing will doubtless offer the sight of the
huge black-maned lions for which the Mara is justly famous. Overnight at Mara
Sarova lodger or similar.
Day 3: Masai Mara
The day is spent watching and photographing game in this the finest of Kenya's
game sanctuaries.
Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Day 4: Masai Mara - Nairobi
After breakfast return to Nairobi which is reached by lunch-time.
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GSLN6
Tree Hotel - Samburu and Mt. Kenya
4 Days
Day 1: Nairobi - Tree Hotel
Drive through ranchland before reaching the foothills of Mt. Kenya where much
coffee is grown. Arrive at your base hotel in time for lunch. Afterwards drive
through the forest to reach your tree hotel where the night is spent watching
the never-ending pageant of wildlife which visits the floodlit waterhole and
saltlick below. Dinner and overnight at a Tree Hotel.
Day 2: Tree Hotel - Samburu
After breakfast continue northwards, skirting the massive Mt. Kenya , to reach
Samburu National Reserve for lunch. In the afternoon a game drive affords the
opportunity to see certain northern species of game not seen south of the equator.
These include the resplendent reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra and the Somali
ostrich. Overnight at a lodge or camp in the Reserve.
Day 3: Samburu - Mount Kenya Safari Club
A morning game drive in this wild but splendid reserve. Continue to the luxurious
Mount Kenya Safari Club whose immaculately manicured gardens nestle on the
forested slopes of the mountain. The afternoon is free to enjoy the numerous
optional facilities of the Club which include horse-back riding, tennis, golf,
bowls, swimming or just relaxing in the comfort and beauty of your surroundings.
Overnight at the club.
Day 4: Mount Kenya - Nairobi
After another restful morning return to Nairobi via Nyeri where lunch is taken
at Outspan Hotel. Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scout movement
spent the last years of his life at the Outspan and is buried in Nyeri cemetery.
Reach Nairobi in the early evening.
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GSLN7
Tree Hotel - Samburu and Lake Nakuru & Naivasha
5 Days
Day 1: Nairobi - Tree Hotel
 Drive northwards through the farmlands of the Kikuyu people to reach Mount
Kenya and the small town of Nyeri in time for lunch. In the early afternoon
drive through the forest to your tree hotel where the night is spent above
the floodlit waterhole and saltlick. Frequent visitors are elephant, rhino,
buffalo and the giant foresthog. Overnight at your tree hotel.
Day 2: Tree Hotel - Samburu
After breakfast flank Mount Kenya and descend into the dry and rugged semi-desert
where Samburu National Reserve is situated. Harsh but beautiful this reserve
harbours many species of animals not found in the more lush parks to the south.
Afternoon game drive with dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp in the
reserve.
Day 3: Samburu National Reserve
The day is spent exploring this reserve. You will almost certainly see the
graceful reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, elephant and the oryx - perhaps
the origin of the legend of the unicorn. Overnight at your lodge or camp.
Day 4: Samburu - Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha
After breakfast drive to Lake Nakuru stopping en-route for a brief look at
the magnificent Thomson's Falls where the waters of the Ngare Naru cascade
in a sheer drop of 73 meters. Lunch at Nakuru before visiting the world famous
bird sanctuary and National Park where the sight of the million or more flamingo
has been described by Sir Peter Scott as, "the worlds's greatest bird
spectacle". There is also much game to be seen before spending the night
at a lodge or a camp in the park before driving to spend the night at a hotel
at Lake Naivasha .
Day 5: Lake Naivasha - Nairobi
After breakfast a relaxing look at the beautiful Lake Naivasha richly endowed
with birds ( there are over 460 species), before returning to Nairobi which
is reached by lunchtime.
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GSLN8
Tree Hotel - Mount Kenya - Masai Mara
6 Days
Day 1: Nairobi - Tree Hotel
Leave in the morning to reach the small town of Nyeri for a sumptuous lunch
before leaving for the Tree Hotel of your choice - Treetops, the Ark or Mountain
Lodge - in the early afternoon. The night is spent in your comfortable perch
above the floodlit waterhole and saltlick where, night-long, a procession of
animals comes to drink.
Day 2: Tree Hotel - Mount Kenya Safari Club
After breakfast a short drive brings you to the Mount Kenya Safari Club whose
membership includes a host of movie stars, politicians and aristocrats. Here
you can have a day of total relaxation in the splendid landscaped surroundings.
Activities available include golf, tennis, horseback riding, and ofcourse swimming
in the heated pool. Overnight and all meals at the Club.
Day 3: Mount Kenya - Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha
During the morning drive, cross the tip of the Aberdare Mountains stopping
briefly to admire the 73m plunge of the Thomson's Falls, named after the Scottish
explorer who first saw the falls in 1884. Continue to Lake Nakuru National
Park where the sight of a million or more flamingo cannot be forgotten. Overnight
at a lodge or camp in the Park or continue to Lake Naivasha for overnight at
a lakeside hotel.
Day 4: Lake Naivasha - Masai Mara
There is time, after breakfast, to savour the beauty and tranquillity of the
lake before departing for Masai Mara which is reached by lunch-time. An afternoon
game drive during which it should be possible to locate the huge black-maned
lions for which the reserve is famous. Dinner and overnight at a lodge in or
near the reserve.
Day 5: Masai Mara
A full day of game viewing and exploration of this, Kenya's finest reserve.
More than 60 species of wildlife are found here as well as a multitude of birds.
All meals and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Day 6: Masai Mara - Nairobi
After breakfast return via the Great Rift Valley to Nairobi on time for lunch.
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GSLN9
6 Days lodge safari
Day 1 :Depart from our Nairobi office at 8.00am , in our 9-seater minibuses
with "pop-up roofs" for Sarova Shaba arriving at lunch time. Situated
in Shaba Game Reserve, Shaba is described as an "oasis in the desert".
The glories of nature are concentrated here along-side thatched roofed cottages
which are tastefully furnished with local stone and timber, adding to the luxurious
yet wild image. Shaba is an ornithological paradise where over 100 different
species of birds can be seen. There is a viewing deck above the river, where
one can spot the birds or watch the crocodiles clamber onto the sandbank. The
open air restaurant, overlooking the river and swimming pool offers sumptuous
meals. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Day 2 :After breakfast, leave for a game drive in Shaba Game Reserve. It is
set in the hostile severe bushland of the hot and arid fringes of Kenya 's
vast northern region. Shaba Reserve hosts a variety of wildlife such as buffaloes,
elephants, cheetahs, lions and leopards. The Somali ostrich, gerenuk, besia,
oryx, Grevy's zebra and reticulated giraffe are some of the rare animals found
only in Shaba . All meals and overnight at the lodge.
Day 3 :Depart from Shaba after breakfast for Sarova Lion Hill Camp set on
a plateau in the Rift Valley overlooking one of the world's greatest ornithological
spectacles, Lake Nakuru . The panoramic view from the lodge reveals a shimmering
pink glow across the lake created by millions of flamingoes, pelicans and Marabou
storks. All meals and overnight at the camp.
 Day 4 :Leave for Masai Mara Game Reserve after breakfast. The reserve is famous
for its spectacular annual wildebeest migrations from Serengeti National Park
, Tanzania . Arrival at Sarova Mara at lunch-time. Sarova Mara camp is a luxury
tented camp situated on a natural elevation between two streams. The camp is
an ideal base for safaris to this "Lion and Elephant" country. All
meals and overnight stay at the lodge.
Day 5 :The day will be spent having game drives in the Mara plains - an adventure
in the richest game sanctuary in Kenya . All meals and overnight stay at the
lodge.
Day 6 :Depart for Nairobi after breakfast, arrival by lunch-time.
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