7-Day Chasing the Big 5 in Kenya

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi Masai Mara National Reserve

Your safari adventure begins with a morning departure from Nairobi heading west toward the Great Rift Valley.

After a scenic stop at a viewpoint overlooking the valley floor, the journey continues across rolling savannah landscapes and Maasai pastoral lands.

Arrive at Masai Mara National Reserve in time for lunch at your safari lodge.

In the afternoon, embark on your first exciting game drive across the vast plains searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and many other wildlife species before returning to camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and 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

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BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Miti Mingi Eco Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara Full Day Drive

Today is dedicated to exploring the incredible wildlife of the Masai Mara.

Early morning and afternoon game drives allow you to track predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards while witnessing large herds of herbivores grazing across the plains.

You may also visit the Mara River, famous for its crocodiles and hippos.

Between game drives, relax at your lodge and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Miti Mingi Eco Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara National Reserve lake Naivasha

After breakfast, depart the Masai Mara and travel toward Lake Naivasha, passing through scenic Rift Valley landscapes and local towns along the way.

Upon arrival check in to your guest house. After lunch, you drive to Lake Naivasha for boat trip where you will be able to see many species of birds and water animals e.g hippos and have good pictures of them. Dinner and your overnight stay are at leisure apex.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Taphe Guest Resort

• Budget hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Naivasha Lake Nakuru National Park

Early in the morning enjoy a game drive to Hell's Gate National Park. This is the only park in Kenya where one can cycle walk while seeing the animals. After the game drive toward Lake Nakuru National Park.

Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its shallow soda lake that draws a spectacular variety of birds, including pelicans and flamingos. Check in to the comfortable Legacy Hotel unwind, savor dinner, and spend the night resting in preparation for the next day's adventure.

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

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Legacy Hotel

• Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Nakuru Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, leave for Amboseli National Park stopping for lunch along the way while enjoying the scenic landscapes. Amboseli National Park is renowned for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Arrive in the afternoon, check in to your tented camp, enjoy dinner, and spend the night immersed in the sights and sounds of the wild, preparing for another day of unforgettable safari adventure.

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

Show more

HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Nyati Safari Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Amboseli National Park

Today you spend the entire day exploring Amboseli’s remarkable wildlife and landscapes.

Morning game drives often reveal elephants walking across dusty plains with Kilimanjaro towering behind them, one of Africa’s most iconic safari scenes.

During the drive, pause for lunch while taking in the park's stunning landscape.

In the afternoon, explore the marshlands where hippos and many bird species gather.

Amboseli’s open terrain provides excellent opportunities for wildlife photography.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Nyati Safari Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinks not included

Farewell to the Wild Nairobi return

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with views of Mount Kilimanjaro before departing Amboseli for the drive back to Nairobi.

The journey offers scenic views of rural Kenya and local communities before arriving in Nairobi in the afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable Kenya safari adventure.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.