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8 days—Your Ultimate Kenyan Safari Experience

$3435-3465 USD

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Safari summary

* Nairobi: Relaxing overnight stay to prepare for the safari, offering a comfortable start in Kenya’s vibrant capital.

* Amboseli National Park: Famous for its large elephant herds set against Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli offers stunning game drives with chances to see elephants, lions, buffalos, and a variety of bird species in marshes and savannah.

* Lake Naivasha: Enjoy a scenic boat ride for close-up views of hippos and fish eagles, with opportunities for walking or biking safaris in Hell’s Gate National Park, known for dramatic cliffs and geothermal features.

* Lake Nakuru National Park: Renowned for its flamingo-filled shores and as a rhino sanctuary, Nakuru provides rich birdwatching and chances to see Rothschild’s giraffes, leopards, and rhinos amidst scenic acacia forests and savannah.

* Maasai Mara National Reserve: Experience game drives across open grasslands, famous for big cats like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, with an option to witness the seasonal Great Migration. Enhance your adventure with a balloon safari and Maasai cultural visits for deeper insights into the local heritage.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Kenya
	Parks	Amboseli Lake Nakuru Masai Mara

Fine details

Safari highlights

Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
Photography safari—with professional guide
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Nairobi (Arrival)

Upon arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi, you’ll be welcomed by a friendly representative. Your journey begins with a transfer to the Radisson Blu Hotel, located in the city’s vibrant heart, offering comfort and relaxation. As evening falls, the enticing aromas from the hotel restaurant invite you to enjoy a delicious Kenyan dinner, setting the stage for unforgettable adventures ahead.

Radisson Blu Hotel

Nairobi-Amboseli National Park

Amboseli

After a leisurely breakfast, set off on a scenic drive to Amboseli National Park, renowned for stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and its large elephant herds. Arrive at Ol Tukai Lodge, surrounded by beautiful gardens and the majestic Kilimanjaro. After lunch, enjoy your first thrilling game drive, where you’ll see elephants, zebras, and wildebeests in their natural habitat. Conclude the day with dinner at the lodge before settling in for the night.

Ol Tukai Lodge

Full day in Amboseli National Park

Amboseli

Rise early for a morning game drive during sunrise, capturing the most dramatic scenes in golden light. After the game drive, venture out with a packed picnic lunch to a picturesque location within the park, allowing you to dine amidst the natural beauty of Amboseli. The afternoon offers an option for another game drive or simply to relax and enjoy the amenities of Ol Tukai Lodge. As the sun sets, unwind with dinner overlooking the plains. Overnight at the lodge.

Ol Tukai Lodge

Amboseli- Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, depart Amboseli for the Great Rift Valley, heading to Lake Naivasha, famous for its rich birdlife and hippo populations. Check into Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort, set amidst expansive gardens with lovely lake views. After lunch, enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the lake, followed by a guided walking safari on Crescent Island, where you can see giraffes, zebras, and various antelopes up close. Conclude your day with dinner and an overnight stay at the resort.

Naivasha Sopa Resort

Lake Naivasha- Lake Nakuru

Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, travel to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its sanctuary of rhinos, lions, leopards, and large flocks of pink flamingos. Check into Sarova Lion hill Game Lodge, ideally located for wildlife viewing. Enjoy a delicious lunch and some relaxation time. In the late afternoon, embark on an exhilarating game drive to explore the park's diverse birdlife and search for its famous rhinos and elusive leopards. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

Lake Nakuru- Maasai Mara

Masai Mara

Journey deeper into the heart of Kenya’s wilderness as you drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve after breakfast. Known for its dense animal population and the annual Great Migration, Masai Mara offers one of the world’s most dynamic safari environments. Arrive at Zebra Plains Mara Camp and settle in before lunch. Later, explore the endless plains in search of the Big Five during an afternoon game drive. Dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

Full day in Maasai Mara

Masai Mara

Embark on an extensive exploration of Masai Mara with a full-day game drive. After breakfast at the camp, leave with packed lunch boxes. Midday, enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic point overlooking the Mara River, a hotspot for hippos and crocodiles. Continue with game drives through different territories of the reserve, maximizing your chances of diverse wildlife sightings. Return to the camp for relaxation, dinner, and your final overnight stay in the wild.

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

Maasai Mara- Nairobi

Enjoy one last breakfast in the Masai Mara before departing for Nairobi. Upon arrival, visit the Giraffe Center, an education and conservation facility dedicated to the endangered Rothschild giraffes. Here, you'll have the opportunity to feed and learn about these majestic animals up close. Depending on your travel plans, we will arrange for your drop-off at a hotel in Nairobi or directly at the airport.

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