Embark on an awe-inspiring 8-day safari across Kenya's most iconic landscapes and wildlife reserves. Begin with game drives in Amboseli National Park, where Mount Kilimanjaro serves as a majestic backdrop to encounters with elephants, lions, and giraffes. Journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its vibrant birdlife and the chance to spot endangered rhinos. Conclude with the world-famous Maasai Mara, home to the Great Migration and an abundance of predators and prey. Luxurious lodge accommodations ensure comfort throughout, while expert guides provide insights into Kenya's rich wildlife and cultural heritage. This safari promises an unforgettable immersion into East Africa's natural wonders and wildlife spectacles.

Day 1

Nairobi - Amboseli National Park

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, our driver and an office representative will meet you. After completing customs procedures, you will depart Nairobi and drive to Amboseli National Park. Check in at your lodge in and enjoy a delicious lunch. After lunch, proceed on an afternoon game drive to spot unique animals like big-tusk elephants and enjoy views of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. Located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa, Amboseli National Park is one of the most popular parks in Kenya and one of the best places to see large herds of elephants. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Day 2

Amboseli National Park

Get an early start for your morning game drive before returning to the camp for breakfast. Since this is a full day in Amboseli, you will have the option of enjoying a full day game drive. Amboseli is famous for its large herds of elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, making it a favorite spot for photographers. In addition to elephants, you can also find herds of wildebeest, buffaloes, gazelles, and many other wildlife species. Although you will encounter many more animals, what truly stands out is the high presence of elephants. All the African “Big Five” (lion, elephant, rhino, leopard, and buffalo) are easily spotted here, along with other fascinating wildlife such as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hyraxes, dik-diks, lesser kudus, mongooses, nocturnal porcupines, and many more. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Day 3

Amboseli National Park - Lake Naivasha National Park

After breakfast, depart Amboseli with a game drive en route to Lake Naivasha. Upon arrival, check in at the lodge and enjoy a hot lunch. Later in the afternoon, you have the option to take a boat trip on the second-largest freshwater lake in Kenya (cost not included). Alternatively, you can take an optional walk on Crescent Island. The terrain on the island is flat, making it easy for walkers of all abilities to enjoy themselves. The island is home to a variety of bird species and hosts giraffes, zebras, impalas, waterbucks, and other animals. Your driver-guide can arrange either of these optional excursions for you. The lake is also home to a large number of hippos that can be easily spotted from the island. Among the resident birds are fish eagles, ospreys, lily-trotters, black crakes, and a variety of herons. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the resort.

Day 4

Lake Naivasha National Park - Lake Nakuru National Park

You'll start your day with an early morning game drive to Hell’s Gate National Park. This is the only park in Kenya where visitors can cycle or walk among the animals. After the game drive, you will return for breakfast and then depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. You'll arrive in time for lunch, with a game drive en-route to spot leopards (which are frequently spotted here) After lunch, you'll embark on another game drive, with a focus on seeking out the two species of rhino found in the park (the black and the white). Lake Nakuru National Park is also known for its many species of birds and thousands of flamingos.

Day 5

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you’ll depart Lake Nakuru for a three-day Masai Mara adventure, passing through the Great Rift Valley along the way. After arriving and having lunch at the camp, you will enjoy an amazing afternoon game drive. The Masai Mara is unparalleled in Kenya for its wildlife sightings, hosting all of Africa’s “Big Five.” The reserve's flourishing ecosystem is a captivating blend of wildlife, savannah, rolling hills, and iconic acacia trees. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Day 6

Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you'll embark on a full day game drive with a packed lunch in hand. The incredible wildlife experience continues as you explore the plains, where large herds of herbivores graze and cheetahs and leopards hide in their locations. The Masai Mara is the heart of Kenyan tourism, boasting a diverse array of mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and over 400 bird species. Wildlife is abundant here, and visitors often have the opportunity to see the “Big Five” (buffalo, elephant, leopard, lion, and rhino). Your picnic lunch will be at the Mara River migration point. After lunch, you will have some time to rest before embarking on your late afternoon game drive, which will extend until late in the evening. Later, you will return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Day 7

Masai Mara National Reserve

Enjoy another full day exploring the endless plains of the Masai Mara. This reserve, covering 1510 sq km, is a small extension of the larger Serengeti National Park. It is world-renowned for its large abundance of wildlife (estimated to be in excess of three million individuals) and the highest concentration of big predators, including lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, jackals, and serval cats. You will start your day with an early morning game drive and have your midday meal at a picnic area alongside the Mara River migration point. Later, you will return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Day 8

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

Have a sunrise game drive before returning to the camp for breakfast. You’ll then check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi, enjoying a picnic lunch en-route. You will be dropped off at your city hotel or at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, which marks the end of your tour.

RATE

Start dates Jul 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024

Solo1 room

2 peopleSharing rooms $3,900

Important to Know

• This tour is not available to solo travelers.
• Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
• This tour accepts children who are 2 years and older. Children under 12 receive a discount and children under 4 are free.

Included

• Park fees(For non-residents)
• All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
• All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
• A professional driver/guide
• All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
• All Taxes/VAT
• Roundtrip airport transfer
• Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
• Drinking water(On all days)

Excluded

• International flights(From/to home)
• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
• Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
• Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
• Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees