7-Day Kenya Private Big Five Safari

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

Nairobi - Amboseli National Park

Your safari will start with a pick-up at JKIA or your Nairobi hotel. You will then drive to Amboseli National Park.

You will arrive at Amboseli National Park and check in at Sentrim Amboseli Camp in time for lunch. Freshen up and have hot lunch at the camp.

At around 4 pm, after having some time to relax, you will proceed for an afternoon game drive.

This is the best park to get close to the free-ranging elephants, over 1600 elephants, and have spectacular views of the highest mountain in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro. Also, you will have an opportunity to get the best snapshots of the unique African sunset and sunrise.

After the game drive, you will drive back to the camp. You will freshen up and proceed for a warm dinner with soothing traditional music.

You will later have an overnight at the 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

Accommodation:

Sentrim Amboseli Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli National Park

Today the program is very flexible; you have two options to choose from:

Option one: You may opt to have an early morning game drive, return for a hot breakfast, freshen up and spend the rest of the midmorning at leisure, either swimming in the pool or just relaxing. Later have lunch and proceed for the evening game drive. Finally, return to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

Option two: You may have an early breakfast and proceed for a whole day game drive with packed lunch. Return to the camp for dinner and turn in for the night.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Sentrim Amboseli Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Amboseli National Park - Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast at the camp, you will head to Lake Nakuru National Park.

On your way, you will have a stopover at the Great Rift valley viewpoint for a panorama view of the escarpment.

You will then proceed and arrive at Lake Nakuru in time for lunch. Check in at Lake Nakuru Flamingo Hill Tented Camp. Freshen up and proceed for a hot lunch.

At around 4 pm, after having some time to relax, you will head for an afternoon game drive. The game drive starts at the gate since the camp is inside the park.

This park is renowned for hosting thousands, sometimes millions of flamingos, hundreds of both black and white rhinos, and highly endangered Rothschild’s giraffes. Also, it has the best scenery and opportunity to see Makalia Waterfall.

After the game drive, you will head to the camp to freshen up and proceed for a freshly prepared hot dinner. Later have overnight at the 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

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Flamingo Hill Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

After having breakfast, you will exit the camp with a morning game drive. Later, you will head to Masai Mara, one of Africa's greatest wildlife reserves.

You will arrive at Masai Mara National Reserve in time for lunch. Check in at Mara Zebra Plain Camp and freshen up. Have some time to rest after having a hot lunch.

At around 4 pm, proceed for an afternoon game drive. Together with Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, Masai Mara Reserve forms Africa's most diverse, incredible, and spectacular ecosystems and possibly the world's top safari big game viewing ecosystem.

Masai Mara is globally famous for its exceptional population of lions, leopards, and cheetahs and the annual migration of zebra, Thomson's gazelle, and wildebeest to and from the Serengeti annually from July to October. It is also known as the great wildebeest migration or the 7th Wonder of the world.

After the game drive, we will head back to the lodge to freshen up and enjoy dinner. Have your overnight at the lodge.

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

Accommodation:

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

Have breakfast and exit the lodge with a packed lunch for a whole day game drive at the Mara Reserve, searching for the Big Five and other animals.

In case your safari falls from July to October, you will drive to River Mara to witness the Mara crossing. You will witness wildebeest crossing the crocodile-loaded River Mara.

Finally, Return to the camp for dinner and turn in for the night.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

Today's program is also very flexible; you can choose Among three options.

Option 1: Have breakfast and exit the lodge with a packed lunch for a whole day game drive at the Mara Reserve, searching for the Big Five and other animals.

Option 2: You may opt to have an early morning game drive in search of the big cat and the killings, return for breakfast, freshen up and spend the rest of the midmorning at leisure, either swimming in the pool or just relaxing. Later, have lunch and proceed for the evening game drive at around 4 pm, searching for Big Five and other animals.

In case your safari falls from July to October, you will have the privilege to witness the 7th Wonder of the World, the annual wildebeest migration, especially while crossing the crocodile-loaded River Mara.

Finally, Return to the lodge for dinner and turn in for the night.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

After breakfast, you drive as you exit the park heading back to Nairobi.

Depending on your flight back home, you will have a stopover at Lake Naivasha for a complimentary Hippo boat trip in Lake Naivasha, followed by an optional Crescent Island animal sanctuary tour-Naicvasha Kept Secret.

You will proceed with your journey to Nairobi, where you will spend the day with optional activities depending on your flight schedule. Some Nairobi excursions are; a visit to the Giraffe Center, a Visit to Maasai Market, and a dinner at the famous Carnivore Restaurant for meat lovers, etc.

Later, we will transfer you to the JKIA Airport or your Nairobi hotel. This is where your safari will end.

Main Destination:

Nairobi Airport (Nairobi)

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.