7-Day Kenya Big Five Mid-Range Safari

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

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Your safari adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from Nairobi, followed by a scenic drive to Masai Mara National Reserve through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley. You will have a short stop at the viewpoint to enjoy the stunning landscapes before continuing to the reserve. Arrive at your mid-range camp in time for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, embark on your first exciting game drive in search of the Big Five and other wildlife such as zebras, giraffes, antelopes, and cheetahs. Later, return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

After an early breakfast, you will spend the entire day exploring Masai Mara National Reserve with morning and afternoon game drives. This world-famous reserve is home to the Big Five and a wide variety of wildlife including lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. During the Great Migration season, you may witness thousands of wildebeests crossing the Mara River. A picnic lunch will be served inside the park as you continue your adventure. In the evening, return to your camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Full Day in Masai Mara

After breakfast, you will head out for another exciting full-day game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations. The day will be spent exploring different parts of the reserve in search of the Big Five and other animals such as cheetahs, hyenas, zebras, giraffes, and wildebeests. During the migration season, you may witness the spectacular wildebeest crossing at the Mara River. A picnic lunch will be served inside the reserve, allowing you to maximize your game viewing experience. In the evening, return to your camp for dinner and overnight stay as you relax after a memorable safari day.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru

After an early breakfast, you will check out of the camp and enjoy a final morning game drive as you leave Masai Mara National Reserve. This gives you one last chance to spot wildlife and capture the beautiful scenery of the reserve. Afterward, begin your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park through the scenic Great Rift Valley, arriving at your lodge in time for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy an exciting game drive in Lake Nakuru, famous for its rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, flamingos, and other birdlife. The park also offers opportunities to spot lions, leopards, and buffaloes. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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:

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli

After an early breakfast, you will check out of the lodge and enjoy a short morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, offering another chance to spot rhinos, giraffes, and other wildlife. Afterward, depart for Amboseli National Park, driving through scenic landscapes and local towns with beautiful countryside views along the way. You will arrive in Amboseli in the late afternoon and check in at your mid-range lodge. Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Spend the evening relaxing at the lodge, enjoying dinner, and preparing for the next day’s 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

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Kibo Safari Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Full Day in Amboseli

After an early breakfast, you will spend the entire day exploring Amboseli National Park with morning and afternoon game drives. The park is renowned for its large elephant herds, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. During your game drives, you may spot lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and many bird species. A picnic lunch will be served inside the park as you continue your safari adventure and enjoy the scenic beauty of the open plains, swamps, and acacia woodlands. In the evening, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Kibo Safari Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Amboseli to Nairobi (morning game drive optional park fee to be paid direct by tourists)

Start your day with an early morning game drive in Amboseli National Park, offering one last chance to spot wildlife and enjoy the stunning sunrise with breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. After breakfast at the lodge, you will check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy the scenic drive through the countryside with a stop for lunch along the way. Upon arrival in Nairobi in the afternoon, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, 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)
• Drinks not included

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