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Mauritius
ACCOMMODATION
An exciting alternative to your
morning game drive. Up
before dawn and drive to the
balloon launch site. After the
balloon is inflated, climb
aboard and sail away on an
exhilarating flight for about an
hour. A ‘bubbly’ breakfast with
all the trimmings is served
where you touchdown.
MARA BALLOONING OPTION
Samburu Simba
Lodge
Situated in Buffalo Springs
Game Reserve,
overlooking Buffalo
Springs and Ewaso Nyiro
River. Stunning views of
the plains and game can
be seen from guest
rooms. Facilities include a
restaurant and bar. The
lodge has 70 rooms with
balcony, ceiling fans and
en suite shower. Nature
and bird walks are
available (payable locally).
Serena Mountain Lodge
The lodge offers a dining room and leisure facilities including relaxing beauty
treatments and nature walks (payable locally). The viewing decks overlook the
waterhole and salt lick. The 42 rooms are furnished with indigenous wood and
African art, all with en suite bathroom and a spacious verandah overlooking the
waterhole.
Lake Nakuru
Lodge
Situated in the
southeast region of
Lake Nakuru National
Park. The lodge has a
main restaurant and
outside dining. Leisure
facilities include a
swimming pool, gift
shop and bird
watching. The lodge
has 88 rooms, all styled
with rustic African
furniture and an en
suite bathroom.
Mara Serena
Safari Lodge
Situated deep within the
Masai Mara Reserve, on
a hill overlooking the
savannah. The lodge
offers a restaurant,
serving sumptuous
international cuisine and
authentic African dishes,
a lounge and bar.
Leisure facilities include
a swimming pool. 74
guest rooms with en
suite bathroom and
balcony.
Samburu
Aberdares
Lake Nakuru
Masai Mara
IDEAL FOR
> The opportunity to view the ‘big five’,
plains game and pink flamingoes
> Visiting the Samburu Reserve, home to
the colourful Samburu people
INCLUDES
> A free hippo pool breakfast in the Masai
Mara (weather permitting)
> Guaranteed window seat
> 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 6 dinners
Our guide was excellent with an extremely good knowledge of both birds and
animals. All lodges were first class. Excellent food, facilities and most of all
position. Staff were all friendly and helpful.
Gillian Wilkinson
