8 day African Golf Safari

8 Days

Overview

An African Golf Safari may sound like a paradox, but considering the beautiful collection of close to century-old golf courses in Kenya, it is natural for golfers to want to enjoy an African Golf Safari while on holiday in Kenya. Not only are the golf courses playable all year round due to Kenya’s tropical climate, but golf is also fairly affordable here with courses being very natural often sporting some of their own local wildlife such as warthogs and deer trotting across the fairways.
This 8 day Golf Safari combines golfing in Nairobi, Naivasha & Mount Kenya with a Safari in Masai Mara.

 

  • – Visit Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru National Park & Mount Kenya National Park.
    – Stay at Safari Properties which offer luxurious accommodation and a range of amenities as well as an overnight at a luxury resort at the foot of Mount Kenya.
    – Embark on 06 Private Safari gamedrives with our Professional Driver-Guide, dedicated to making your trip a success.
    – Capture the amazing scenery at brief photo stops in the Mount Kenya highlands, the Great Rift Valley viewpoint, a visit to the Mara River and a drive to a cliff top overlooking Lake Nakuru.
    – Opt for a Savannah Picnic Lunch in Masai Mara- at no extra cost.
    – Observe animals at a salt lick from the balcony of your lodge.
    – Meet the most prolific tribe in East Africa – the Maasai, during a visit to a traditional Maasai village.
    – Tour departs daily, subject to availability, Starting and Ending in Nairobi.
    – Option of adding several activities such as a Hot Air Balloon Flight, Nature walks and enjoying a relaxing massage during your trip { optional activities are at additional cost }.

Itinerary

Day 1 :

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where you will be received by your tour guide, and transferred to the 5 star Windsor Golf Hotel & Country Club, on the outskirts of Nairobi. In case you arrive with an early morning flight, you have the day at leisure and may in fact proceed to enjoy a round of Golf at the hotel’s beautiful 18 hole Golf course. The course is lush, scenic and retains high standards of course quality – it also has several large water hazards and a sprinkling of interesting wildlife ranging from troupes of monkeys to deer and warthogs , all of whom typically stay well away from Golfers !

Overnight at Windsor Golf Hotel & Country Club, Nairobi.

Day 2 :

Enjoy a full day at Windsor Golf Hotel & Country Club : After a delicious full buffet breakfast, you have the day at leisure to enjoy the amazing 18 hole Golf Course.

You may wish to book a half day excursion to see some of Nairobi’s attractions, such as the Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage or the Giraffe Center, where you can hand feed the resident giraffe.

Return to the hotel.

Overnight at Windsor Golf Hotel & Country Club, Nairobi.

Day 3 :

After an early breakfast, at 8 am you begin your Safari by taking a scenic drive to the world famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Stop enroute at the edge of the Rift Valley escarpment to see the stunning views. You will also see the Maasai people on the way, who live largely in their traditional way of life, unaffected by modern civilization.

Arrive at your luxury tented camp enjoy a sumptuous buffet lunch. Later in the afternoon, you will be taken to explore the surrounding Masai Mara resrve during which you get to see its magnificent collection of African wildlife roam free over the vast savannah plains.

Lunch, Dinner and Overnight at Mara Sarova Tented Camp.

Day 4 :

You have a full day in Masai Mara, and as such we have planned a longer gamedrive for you setting off after breakfast, and returning late afternoon. During your gamedrive you will enjoy a lovely picnic lunch in the reserve, at a designated spot usually under the lone acacia tree owith scenic views of the surrounding reserve.

Return to the camp for dinner.

Overnight at Mara Sarova Tented Camp.

Day 5 :

Depart after breakfast for the scenic Lake Naivasha region, approximately 5 hours by road. Enroute stop briefly to stretch your legs and take in the views. Upon arrival proceed for lunch, followed by time at leisure to enjoy golf at the resort’s beautiful 18 hole golf course. The lodge and its course are located on Eburru, in a small mountain range near Lake Naivasha, at an altitude of approx 7000 ft.

Apart from golf, the resort is a great place to spot hundreds of bird species as well as for a variety of activities.

Overnight at the Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort.

Day 6 :

Full day at Naivasha, giving you enough time to enjoy this scenic golf course.

All your meals are included and you may also choose to book an excursion to the nearby Lake Naivasha [ 30 mins away] for an afternoon 1 hour boat ride. [ at additional cost].

Overnight at the Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort.

Day 7 :

After breakfast, depart for the famous Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, approx 3.5 hours drive into the lush Central Highlands of Kenya. This luxurious property has a colourful history, and is located right on the equator, facing the peaks of the snow capped Mount Kenya.

Arrive at the club for a sumptuous lunch. Rest of the afternoon at leisure – the club is home to a medium sized 9 hole, Par 3 golf course. { most average golfers would normally just use a variety of long to short irons for this course }.

Dinner and overnight at the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club.

Day 8 :

After a leisurely breakfast, you now bid farewell to Mount Kenya and proceed for a scenic drive back to Nairobi [ drive time approx 3 hours]. We will drop you directly to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to catch your onward return flight.

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8 day African Golf Safari