$3,192 to $3,808 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve
Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve
After an early breakfast, depart Nairobi and travel southwest through the scenic Great Rift Valley, stopping briefly for photos of the dramatic escarpment. Continue the drive across rolling countryside and traditional farmlands before arriving in the Maasai Mara in time for lunch at your midrange lodge or tented camp. After some relaxation, head out for your first afternoon game drive in this iconic reserve. The vast open plains are home to lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and a wide variety of antelope species. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight, with the sounds of the African wilderness around you.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
Spend the day immersed in wildlife exploration with morning and afternoon game drives, allowing you to cover different areas of the reserve. The Maasai Mara offers exceptional game viewing year-round and is especially famous for its predators and large herbivore populations. Enjoy picnic breaks or return to the lodge for lunch and rest before continuing your safari. In the afternoon, you may opt for a cultural visit to a Maasai village (optional), where you will learn about the traditions, lifestyle, and customs of the Maasai people. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Maasai Mara National Reserve
This day allows for deeper exploration of the Mara’s diverse ecosystems, including riverine forests and open savannahs. Guests may choose an optional early morning hot air balloon safari, floating silently over the plains at sunrise and finishing with a champagne bush breakfast (at an extra cost). Later, enjoy either a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch or relaxed morning and afternoon drives. With luck, you may witness hunting scenes or large herds grazing across the plains. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Maasai Mara National Reserve– Lake Nakuru National Park
Maasai Mara National Reserve– Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, depart the Maasai Mara and journey north towards Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive around the alkaline lake and surrounding woodlands. Lake Nakuru is renowned for its flamingos, pelicans, and diverse birdlife, as well as its successful rhino conservation program, offering excellent chances to see both black and white rhinos. The park also hosts lions, leopards, and Rothschild’s giraffes. Dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp overlooking the park.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Nakuru National Park – Lake Naivasha
Lake Nakuru National Park – Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, drive to the beautiful Lake Naivasha, arriving late morning. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride(optional) on the lake, where you can observe hippos and numerous bird species such as fish eagles and cormorants. This is followed by a guided walking tour on Crescent Island (optional/ additional cost), a unique experience that allows you to walk safely among giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and antelopes. In the afternoon, guests may optionally visit Hell’s Gate National Park to explore its dramatic gorges, geothermal features, and open landscapes by foot or bicycle. Dinner and overnight at your Naivasha lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Naivasha Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Lake Naivasha – Amboseli National Park
Lake Naivasha – Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, depart Lake Naivasha and travel south toward Amboseli National Park, with lunch en route. Arrive in the park in the afternoon and proceed for a game drive. Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds and open plains, with Mount Kilimanjaro forming a stunning backdrop on clear days. Wildlife sightings may include elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, lions, and a variety of bird species around the swamps. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Full Day in Amboseli National Park
Full Day in Amboseli National Park
Enjoy a full day of game viewing in Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drives. Early hours often provide the best views of Mount Kilimanjaro, while the swamps attract elephants and other wildlife throughout the day. The park is ideal for photography due to its wide open spaces and mountain scenery. Between game drives, relax at the lodge and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Return in the evening for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Amboseli National Park - Nairobi
Amboseli National Park - Nairobi
After a relaxed breakfast at the lodge, enjoy a leisurely morning with no early game drive. Depart Amboseli mid-morning and drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. You will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your memorable 8-day Kenyan safari filled with wildlife, landscapes, and authentic safari experiences.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
