7-Day Kenya Mid Range Safari

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

Exploring the Elephants Kingdom - Amboseli National Park

Welcome to Kenya, a representative from Alistar Expeditions will meet you at the airport or your hotel for a meet and greet, you will then begin your drive to Amboseli National Park, renowned for its majestic elephants and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Check-in at AA Lodge, your cozy haven amidst the savannah. Enjoy an evening game drive, spotting wildlife against the stunning backdrop of Africa's highest peak. Amboseli National Park is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including large herds of elephants, majestic lions, graceful giraffes, and numerous species of antelopes and gazelles. The park's unique ecosystem and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro make it a premier destination for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. As the sun sets, return to the lodge for a warm bonfire and savour a delicious dinner. Relax and unwind after an exciting day, sharing stories of your adventure so far. Ready for the next thrilling experience.

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:

Aa Lodge Amboseli

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Unwind in Nairobi

After a scenic drive from Amboseli, arrive at the Holiday Inn, Two Rivers, and unwind in style. Enjoy a leisurely late lunch at the hotel's restaurant, savouring local flavours. Relax and recharge in the comfort of your room or explore the hotel's amenities, including the fitness center or swimming pool. Alternatively you can decide to visit Two Rivers Mall. As the evening unfolds, indulge in a delicious dinner, and then retire to your cozy room for a restful night's sleep, ready to take on the next adventure in Kenya.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

Holiday Inn Nairobi Two Rivers Mall

• Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Trip to Nairobi and departure for Lake Elementaita

The day begins with a morning game drive in Nairobi National Park, where you'll spot an array of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, and zebras. Next, visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Trust, a renowned conservation center home to orphaned elephants. After a morning of wildlife and conservation, depart for Elementaita and check-in at Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge. Spend the afternoon engaging in exciting activities, such as zip lining, swimming, or playing laser tag. As the evening unfolds, enjoy dinner at the lodge's restaurant and relax in the serene surroundings. Retire to your room for a restful night's sleep, ready for the next adventure.

Main Destination:

Lake Elementaita

Accommodation:

Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Elementaita

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Visit lake Nakuru National Park

After a leisurely breakfast at Sirville Lake Elementaita Lodge, depart for Lake Nakuru, a renowned destination for wildlife enthusiasts. Check-in at Ziwa Bush Lodge, nestled in a serene environment. In the afternoon, head to Lake Nakuru National Park for a thrilling game drive. Keep an eye out for the park's wildlife, including rhinos, lions, and the majestic Rothschild's giraffes. The park's diverse landscape and abundant wildlife make it an unforgettable experience. After a fun-filled afternoon, return to Ziwa Bush Lodge to relax and recharge for the adventures ahead.

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:

Ziwa Bush Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Nakuru NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Departure to Masai Mara

After breakfast at Ziwa Bush Lodge, depart for the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Check-in at the Mara Sopa Lodge, a luxurious retreat with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The word "Sopa" means "dawn" in Swahili, reflecting the lodge's prime location for witnessing breathtaking sunrises. The lodge offers elegant rooms with modern amenities, a swimming pool to relax, and a sundowner deck perfect for taking in the African vistas.
Enjoy lunch at the lodge's restaurant, serving delicious local and international cuisine. Then, embark on an exciting game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve. Witness the incredible wildlife, including lions, elephants, and cheetahs. After a thrilling afternoon, return to Mara Sopa Lodge to relax and unwind, surrounded by the serene beauty of the African savannah.

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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

Start the day with an early breakfast at Mara Sopa Lodge, followed by a thrilling morning game drive in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Witness the majestic wildlife as the sun rises over the savannah, casting a golden glow over the landscape. Keep an eye out for the Big Five, lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinoceroses, as well as cheetahs stalking their prey, giraffes roaming freely, and zebras and wildebeests grazing in the grasslands.
After a morning of wildlife exploration, head back to Mara Sopa Lodge for a delicious lunch. Later, embark on an optional evening game drive to witness the wildlife during the golden hour. This is a prime time to spot predators on the hunt, antelopes and gazelles grazing, and birds of prey soaring overhead. The sunset casts a warm glow over the savannah, making for an unforgettable experience. Return to Mara Sopa Lodge as the stars begin to twinkle in the night sky, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Back to Nairobi

After a leisurely breakfast at Mara Sopa Lodge, bid farewell to the Maasai Mara National Reserve and embark on the journey back to Nairobi. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and breathtaking wildlife encounters from the past few days. As you drive back, take in the scenic views of the Kenyan landscape, cherishing the memories of an incredible safari adventure. This marks the end of the safari, but the memories and excitement will surely linger on. Welcome back to Nairobi, bringing with you stories and photos to share.

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.