8-Day Kenya Ultimate Wildlife Camping Safari

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

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Depart Nairobi in the comfort of your private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser, travelling along the scenic Nairobi–Mombasa Highway towards Amboseli National Park. Enjoy views of the African savannah, scattered local homesteads and Maasai herders tending their livestock along the way.

Arrive at the campsite in good time to set up your tents and prepare lunch. After lunch and some time to relax, head out for an afternoon game drive in Amboseli, a park renowned for its large elephant herds and diverse wildlife. Keep an eye out for lions, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, cheetahs and numerous bird species.

As the afternoon unfolds, enjoy the spectacular scenery with Mount Kilimanjaro providing a magnificent backdrop, particularly when its snow-capped summit emerges from the clouds. Later, return to the campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.

Oldonyo Musa Camp.

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

Activities:

• Afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli National Park

Enjoy an early morning with beautiful views of Mount Kilimanjaro before breakfast. After breakfast, depart the campsite with packed lunches for a full-day game drive in Amboseli National Park. Explore the park's vast savannah plains and wetlands in search of its famous elephant herds, lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes and numerous bird species.

Stop for a picnic lunch at Observation Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the park's plains and swamps, with Mount Kilimanjaro providing a spectacular backdrop. From the summit, you may also spot elephants bathing in the wetlands below.

After lunch, continue exploring the park with an afternoon game drive. You may also opt for a visit to a traditional Maasai village for a cultural experience featuring traditional dances, songs and insights into their way of life (optional activity ).

Later, exit the park and return to the campsite for dinner and overnight.

Oldonyo Musa Camp.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli National Park to Lake Naivasha

After an early breakfast, pack up your camping equipment and depart Amboseli for Lake Naivasha. Enjoy a scenic drive through Kenya's countryside, passing small towns, farmlands, and rolling hills.

Along the way, stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint to admire breathtaking views of the valley and its escarpments, with time for photographs before continuing your journey.

Upon arrival at your campsite, set up your tents, enjoy lunch, and relax by the lakeside. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy an optional boat ride on Lake Naivasha to observe hippos and various bird species. Alternatively, take an optional guided walking safari on Crescent Island, where you can encounter giraffes, zebras, and antelopes on foot.

Lake Naivasha is renowned for its rich birdlife, beautiful scenery, and peaceful surroundings. Return to your campsite for dinner and an overnight stay.

Camp Carnelleys.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Activities:

• Afternoon walking safari (with an armed guide) & afternoon boat trip

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru

After an early breakfast at your campsite, pack up your camping equipment and depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. Along the way, you may enjoy an optional visit to Hell's Gate National Park for exciting outdoor activities such as cycling, guided nature walks, and rock climbing. The park is famous for its dramatic cliffs, towering rock formations, and unique opportunities to cycle alongside wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and various antelope species.

After your visit, exit the park and continue your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time to set up your tents and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch. Spend some time relaxing before heading out for an afternoon game drive.

Lake Nakuru National Park is renowned for its black and white rhinos, endangered Rothschild's giraffes, buffaloes, lions, and diverse birdlife.
As the sun begins to set, return to your campsite for dinner and an overnight stay

Punda Milias Camp.

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

Activities:

• Early morning nature hike/walk, early morning cycling safari & afternoon game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Lake Nakuru NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

After an early breakfast at your campsite, pack up your camping equipment and depart Lake Nakuru National Park for the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, passing rolling hills, farmlands, and small towns along the way.

Upon arrival at your designated campsite, set up your tents and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch. Spend the remainder of the afternoon relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings as you prepare for the following day's wildlife adventure.

The Maasai Mara is one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife destinations, renowned for its vast savannah plains, rolling grasslands, and incredible concentration of wildlife. The reserve is home to the Big Five, including lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos

Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at your campsite beneath the African skies.

Mara Bunduz Camp.

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

Show more

BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

Begin your day with an early morning game drive through the Maasai Mara, taking advantage of the cooler hours when wildlife is often more active. Explore the vast savannah plains in search of lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, buffaloes, and other wildlife.

Return to your campsite for a freshly prepared breakfast and spend the late morning relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. After lunch, head out for another exciting afternoon game drive, exploring different sections of the reserve and enjoying opportunities to photograph wildlife against the beautiful African landscapes.

As the sun begins to set, enjoy the breathtaking scenery before returning to your campsite for dinner and your final overnight stay in the Maasai Mara.

Mara Bunduz Camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

Start your day with breakfast at camp before departing with packed lunches for a full-day game drive in the Maasai Mara. Explore its vast savannah plains and riverine forests in search of lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes and zebras.

Enjoy a picnic lunch beneath the shade of an acacia tree, surrounded by the wilderness. After lunch, continue exploring different areas of the reserve, discovering new landscapes and seeking more exciting wildlife encounters.

For an extra-special experience, for an early morning hot-air balloon safari. Enjoy a breathtaking sunrise flight over the Mara plains, followed by a bush breakfast with champagne before continuing your safari activities(Opional).

Later in the afternoon, return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Mara Bunduz Camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Activities:

• Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Budget camping

• Just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi 5-6 hours

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at camp before bidding farewell to the Maasai Mara and beginning your scenic drive back to Nairobi. Sit back, relax and take in the changing landscapes as you journey from the open savannah towards the city.

Upon arrival in Nairobi, there will be time for some last-minute shopping. You may choose to visit the famous Maasai Market or Spinners Web craft centre, or stop at a local shop to purchase Kenyan tea, coffee, nuts and other souvenirs to take home.

Depending on your flight departure time, you may also opt to enjoy a meal at the famous Carnivore Restaurant, a unique dining experience and a wonderful way to conclude your Kenyan adventure.

When ready, you will be dropped off at your Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, marking the end of your memorable 3-day Maasai Mara camping safari.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

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.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.