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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 to Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Your driver and guide will meet you at your hotel or the airport in Nairobi for an exciting safari adventure. After a brief introduction, you'll head to the stunning Maasai Mara National Reserve.

The drive takes you through the picturesque Great Rift Valley, offering scenic views of rolling hills and vibrant local communities. There will be stops along the way for photographs of landmarks such as the Great Rift Valley escarpment.
Upon arrival at the Maasai Mara, you'll check in and enjoy a delicious lunch featuring both local and international cuisine.

Then, embark on an afternoon game drive in the renowned reserve, famous for the Great Wildebeest Migration. With your expert guide, you'll have the opportunity to spot a diverse range of wildlife, including lions, leopards, giraffes, buffalo, cheetahs, and elephants.

After an exhilarating day, return to Zebra Plains Mara Camp for a hearty dinner and a comfortable overnight stay, surrounded by 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
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

Begin your day with a hearty early morning breakfast, energizing you for an exhilarating full day of game viewing in one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife destinations.

The Masai Mara Game Reserve is home to the Big Five, and it is renowned for being one of the most dynamic wildlife ecosystems on the planet. It boasts the highest concentration of large mammals and a diverse range of ecosystems, from savannahs and woodlands to riverine forests, making it a prime destination for wildlife enthusiasts.
You'll enjoy your picnic lunch along the Mara River or the Masai Mara Savannah. Depending on the season, you might also get the chance to witness the spectacular Great Migration, where millions of wildebeests and zebras traverse the plains in search of fresh grazing pastures, typically occurring from July to October.

Later, return for dinner and spend the night at Zebra Plains Mara Camp, where you can relax and reflect on the day's adventures amid the breathtaking African landscape.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara National Reserve to Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve to Lake Nakuru National Park

Enjoy a delicious breakfast, followed by check-out. Afterward, you'll embark on a visit to a Masai village, where you can immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the Masai people. This experience includes the opportunity to engage in traditional singing and dancing, allowing you to connect with the community and gain a deeper understanding of their way of life.

Later, embark on your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park. You'll arrive in time for check-in, have lunch, and then have some rest. Later in the afternoon, enjoy game drives at Lake Nakuru National Park later in the afternoon. The park boasts an abundance of wildlife and spectacular landscapes. Think of black and white rhinos, lions, leopards, cheetahs, and hippos occupying euphorbia forests, acacia woodlands, savannah grasslands, and rocky escarpments around a shallow, alkaline lake.

Later in the evening, return to the lodge for dinner and an 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
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru National Park to Lake Naivasha

Lake Nakuru National Park to Lake Naivasha

Enjoy a delicious breakfast, followed by check-out. You'll enjoy a morning game drive before exiting the park, and later, depart Lake Nakuru for Lake Naivasha, a 2-hour drive away.

There will be a stop at Hell's Gate National Park, where the rugged landscape beckons for an adventurous exploration. Enjoy exhilarating bike rides and hikes as you descend into the dramatic gorges, marveling at the park's unique geological features.

Later, drive to Lake Naivasha for check-in, lunch, and some rest.

Later, enjoy the serenity of Lake Naivasha on a boat safari that promises to unveil many of the region's spectacular birdlife. You'll travel with a resident expert who will help you identify some of the region's 400 bird species. After the boat ride, you'll proceed to the Crescent Island Game Sanctuary, one of the scenic and breathtaking wildlife sanctuaries along the lake, for a guided nature walk.

Later, return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

Enjoy a delicious breakfast, followed by check-out. The scenic drive to Amboseli offers a relaxing experience through the expansive African savannah, where you can witness the beauty of the landscape interspersed with charming local homesteads.

We anticipate arriving at Amboseli National Park by early afternoon. After a delightful lunch at your accommodation, we will venture out for an afternoon game drive. Amboseli is renowned for its remarkable wildlife viewing opportunities, which allow you to easily spot a variety of animals, including large herds of elephants, graceful giraffes, and a diverse array of bird species.

As the day comes to a close, we will return to the Kibo Safari Camp for dinner, where you can savor delicious local cuisine while enjoying the sounds of the African night. You will spend the night in comfort, surrounded by the park's natural beauty.

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
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Kibo Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

After a delightful breakfast, you will be picked up from your lodge and embark on a full-day exhilarating adventure to the breathtaking plains of Amboseli.

In Amboseli, you'll have the opportunity to spot lions and cheetahs gracefully navigating their natural habitat. You'll witness the awe-inspiring sight of large herds of elephants making their way across the plains, often coming surprisingly close to your vehicle. As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to observe over 80 different mammal species and more than 400 species of birds, each adding to the vibrant tapestry of life in Amboseli.

Our game drive will lead you to the picturesque Observation Hill, offering panoramic views of the park and its diverse landscapes as you enjoy a delicious picnic lunch.

As the sun sets, you will return to your cozy camp, where you can unwind, enjoy a hearty dinner, and reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the day before settling in for a restful night.

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

Day 7

Amboseli National Park to Nairobi

Amboseli National Park to Nairobi

Enjoy a delicious breakfast, followed by check-out. You'll embark on your journey back to the vibrant city of Nairobi, where a delightful lunch awaits you. As the day unfolds, your friendly driver or guide will assist you, ensuring you arrive comfortably at your hotel or the airport, ready for your flight home.

In just seven unforgettable days, you've immersed yourself in the beauty and culture of Africa, creating a treasure trove of memories and stories to share with loved ones.

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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