The 1 Day Mwea National Reserve Tour will reward you with a great experience to explore these great adventure spots. Mwea National Reserve is located within Mbeere District, in Eastern Province, a distance of about 200km from Nairobi. The savannah ecosystem consists of small hills with bushy vegetation and scattered large trees. Other areas are open grasslands while along the main rivers, large trees with thick undergrowth are found. Request a Quote The main features are the meeting point of rivers Tana and Thiba, Kamburu and Masinga hydro-electric dams, which harbor a variety of biodiversity. Major wildlife attractions include Buffalo, the elephants, Rothschild giraffes, Common zebras, Lesser kudu, Water Buck, Bushbuck, Impala, Vervet Monkeys, Aardvark, Yellow baboons, Dik-dik, Grants gazelle, Black-backed jackal, Cape hare, Warthog, Duiker, Sykes monkeys, Genet cat, Slender mongoose, Stripped ground squirrel, Dwarf mongoose, Crested porcupine, Tree Hyrax, Rock Hyrax, and tortoise. Hippos and crocodiles are found in the dams and rivers. Different birds and reptile species have been recorded in the reserve.
Itinerary summary
DAY 1: TRANSFER TO ARABUKO SOKOKE FOREST RESERVE. 2HRS
Detailed Itinerary.
Day 1: TRANSFER TO ARABUKO SOKOKE FOREST RESERVE. 2HRS
Pick up from your Nairobi hotel in the morning after your morning breakfast at 5 am and drive to the Mwea National Reserve which is roughly a 3-hour drive away from Nairobi with your packed picnic lunch. Upon reaching the park, you will head for a nature walk to explore the park. The park is flanked on the south by the Tana River, filled with crocs and hippos and stunning bid life. The park is filled with elephants, gazelle, zebra, and giraffe – many of which are the very rare and endangered Rothschild giraffe. If desired, you can as well go for a game drive. The game drive can last for roughly 4 hours by mid-day you will be back for refreshment and later enjoy your picnic lunch in the park. For the bird lovers, you can do some birding around here. Later in the afternoon, you can opt for a game drive and drive back to Nairobi reach in the afternoon in Nairobi and either dropped at your hotel or airport for your flight.
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End of the 1 Day Mwea National Reserve Tour.
What is included in this tour?
Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
- Transfer on a 4 x 4 safari vehicle
- Picnic lunch
- Activities mentioned in the itinerary
- Mineral water
- National park fees
- Service of an English speaking driver guide.
What is not included in this tour?
Items that are not included in the cost of tour price. Request a Quote
- Flights to/from Nairobi
- Tips for the guides
- Items of personal nature.