4 Days Aberdare, Nakuru & Naivasha Safari

This tour will take you to central Kenya in the green land region where you will be able to spot the big five animals, several flamingos in the rift valley region.

These 3 national parks are rewarding and worth to visit due to its wildlife and these animals among others include leopards, lions, elephants, zebras, warthogs and different antelopes. Enjoy these 4 days and 3 nights in the wilderness to discover the beauty of Kenya.

Detailed itinerary

Day 1: Depart Nairobi to Aberdare national park from Nairobi

Depart to Aberdare after a pick up from the airport/hotel room and pass-through big coffee and tea plantations, pineapple gardens. You can have a stopover at Karatina for a coffee experience and later proceed to the park where you will check in the booked accommodation.

Aberdare national park is situated in the east of eastern rift valley and it got its name from the Aberdare mountain ranges that can be viewed while in the park. It covers an area of 767sq.kilometers, and home of various wildlife such as black rhinos, buffalos, elephants, bushbucks, leopards, spotted hyenas, warthogs among others.

You will head for an evening game drive on the arrival to be able to spot these animals.

Day 2: Transfer to Lake Nakuru

You will be served with a chilly morning breakfast after an early game drive in the Aberdare national park. Head to L. Nakuru passing by Thomson falls Nyahururu that lie along Ewaso Nyiro river, and be able to capture that wonderful sight.

Then after proceed to Lake Nakuru NP which got its name from the lake that covers most of the park and famous for its flamingos that turn the ground pink. This park is situated in the Great Rift Valley, making it home to over 350 bird species and also many animals such as giraffes, rhinos, waterbucks among others.

After lunch at the lodge, you will participate in the game drive which will be a rewarding adventure.

Day 3: Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

Wake up early and participate in an early game drive followed by a mid-morning breakfast. You will be able to spot many predators such as leopards, jackals, lions among others and other animals that can be spotted are giraffes, rhinos, waterbucks among others.

After, head to Naivasha passing via Lake Elementaita and on arrival, you will check in the accommodation facility. Lake Naivasha national park also got its name from the Lake Naivasha which is one of the freshwater lakes in Kenya and also part of the Great Rift Valley. This makes it a hub for different birds and therefore, good for bird watching.

On arrival, you will take an evening game drive where you will be able to spot a number of wildlife such as Thompson’s gazelles, waterbucks, zebras among others.

Day 4: Morning game drive in Lake Naivasha and Transfer back to Nairobi

You will check out of the lodge/hotel and head for a morning game drive to spot more and missed animals. Then follow the Great Rift Valley and enjoy the view, the escarpment among others.

Then continue and make a stopover in Nairobi for your lunch and then a drop-off at the airport/hotel which will be the end of your 4 days Aberdare, L. Nakuru and L. Naivasha safari.