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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi-Amboseli National Park

Nairobi-Amboseli National Park

Your safari adventure begins in Nairobi as you depart early in the morning, leaving the bustling city behind for the open landscapes of southern Kenya. Drive through scenic countryside, passing rolling hills, acacia trees, and small rural villages that give a glimpse of local life.

Arrive at Amboseli National Park in time for lunch, where the vast plains and Mount Kilimanjaro’s majestic silhouette will leave you in awe. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive. Spot elephants in large herds, graceful giraffes, zebras, and possibly lions basking in the late sun. Capture your first African sunset from the savannah, and return to camp for a hearty dinner and overnight stay, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full Day Safari Beneath Kilimanjaro

Full Day Safari Beneath Kilimanjaro

Wake to the golden morning light illuminating Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest peak in Africa, as the savannah comes alive with wildlife. After breakfast, head out on a morning game drive when animals are most active. Witness elephants roaming majestically, zebras grazing, and perhaps a pride of lions in the distance, all framed by the iconic snow-capped peak.

Return to the lodge for lunch and a short rest before an afternoon drive into the park’s more secluded areas. Discover hidden watering holes where animals gather and catch sight of smaller creatures like jackals, warthogs, and vibrant bird species. As the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in oranges and pinks, return to camp for dinner under the stars, reflecting on a day filled with wildlife wonders and unforgettable landscapes.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Amboseli to Naivasha – Scenic Rift Valley Journey

Amboseli to Naivasha – Scenic Rift Valley Journey

After breakfast, depart Amboseli and journey north through Kenya’s picturesque landscapes toward the Rift Valley. Marvel at rolling hills, scattered acacia trees, and glimpses of local Maasai villages along the way.

Arrive at Lake Naivasha in the afternoon. Settle into your lodge overlooking the shimmering lake, a haven for hippos and a paradise for birdwatchers. Enjoy a boat ride on the calm waters, spotting hippos and an array of waterbirds, or take a leisurely walk along the lake shore. As the sun sets over the water, savor dinner while reflecting on your journey so far.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Avian Court Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Hells Gate & Lake Nakuru-Adventure Meets Wildlife

Hells Gate & Lake Nakuru-Adventure Meets Wildlife

Start the day with an excursion to Hell's Gate National Park, famous for its dramatic cliffs, gorges, and geothermal features. Here, you can walk or cycle among zebras, giraffes, and buffalo, experiencing wildlife up close in a way few parks allow.

After this adventure, continue to Lake Nakuru National Park. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in this renowned birding paradise, where you may spot thousands of flamingos lining the shores, as well as rhinos, lions, and tree-climbing leopards. End the day with an overnight stay near the park, surrounded by stunning views of the Rift Valley.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park
Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Nakuru to Maasai Mara – Journey to the Iconic Savannah

Nakuru to Maasai Mara – Journey to the Iconic Savannah

Following breakfast, embark on the scenic drive to Maasai Mara National Reserve. Rolling hills, vast plains, and acacia-studded landscapes set the stage for the ultimate safari adventure.

Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge, then head out on an afternoon game drive. Witness the Mara’s incredible wildlife, from grazing zebras and antelopes to predators like lions and cheetahs. As the sun sets over the endless savannah, return to camp for dinner and a night immersed in the sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Flair Camp Experiences
  • Budget tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Maasai Mara – Full Day Game Drive

Maasai Mara – Full Day Game Drive

Spend a full day exploring the Maasai Mara, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife reserves. Rise early for a sunrise game drive and track the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino—through the golden savannah. Stop at hidden watering holes, where hippos and crocodiles gather, and marvel at the abundance of birdlife.

Take a mid-morning break at your lodge or enjoy a picnic in the bush before heading out again for an afternoon drive. Optional visits to a Maasai village allow you to experience local culture and traditions firsthand. As dusk falls, watch the savannah bathe in warm light before returning to your lodge for dinner under the stars.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Flair Camp Experiences
  • Budget tented camp located less than 1hr drive from Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Check out of the lodge for breakfast and begin your journey back to Nairobi.

Travel through scenic countryside one last time, reflecting on your incredible adventure—from Amboseli’s elephants to Nakuru’s flamingos, Hell’s Gate’s dramatic landscapes, and the iconic Maasai Mara wildlife. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, marking the end of a memorable 7-day safari filled with adventure, discovery, and breathtaking natural beauty.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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