The Maasai Heartlands
About this Adventure
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Duration: 15 days
Cost: 1,605 GBP
Watch flamingo flocks make Lake Nakuru blush pink, Experience tribal life with Maasai warriors, Spot lions in the Masai Mara National Reserve, Shop for local sculptures and textiles at a bustling Musoma market, Safari through the renowned Serengeti, Camp on the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater, Visit the birthplace of our earliest ancestors.
Please see below for our exclusive itinerary from Intrepid Travel, which shows the many amazing aspects of this adventure.
Day 1 Nairobi
Arrive in Kenya’s modern capital.
Day 2 Lake Nakuru
Witness the magic of a thousand flamingos taking flight and enjoy a game drive to seek out some of the iconic wildlife that call the lakeside home.
Days 3-4 Lake Naivasha
Visit a village to interact with locals and learn about their daily life. Drive to Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley, which is home to eagles, cormorants and kingfishers.
Day 5 Loita Hills
Camp among a local tribe in the heart of Masai country to learn about the lives of these red-robed warriors.
Days 6-7 Masai Mara National Reserve
The rivers and plains of this game reserve are home to some of the world’s most famous predators.
Day 8 Narok
Chill out poolside or head into town to mingle with the Masai.
Day 9 Kisii
Head across the Great Rift Valley to the town of Kisii, surrounded by miles of tea plantations.
Day 10 Lake Victoria
Watch master soapstone craftsmen at work and observe local life at the Musoma market. Camp on the shores of Lake Victoria in Tanzania.
Days 11-12 Serengeti National Park
Embark on a sunset safari across the Serengeti’s golden grasses to spot cheetahs, lions and zebras. Sleep in the heart of the park and drift off to sleep as nocturnal animals come to life.
Day 13 Ngorongoro Crater
Discover the Olduvai Gorge that once sheltered humankind’s earliest ancestors. Camp near the immense Ngorongoro Crater.
Day 14 Meserani
Look for Africa’s famous animals in the Ngorongoro Crater, then head to Mto Wa Mbu and browse the village markets.
Day 15 Nairobi
Complete the circuit back in Nairobi.
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