This 8-day safari explores Kenya’s top wildlife destinations, from the elephant herds of Amboseli and the bird-filled Lake Nakuru to the famous plains of the Maasai Mara, scenic Lake Naivasha, and the unique landscapes of Samburu. Enjoy exciting game drives, Big Five encounters, stunning scenery, and rich wildlife diversity in one unforgettable journey across Kenya’s most iconic parks.
Early morning pick up from your Nairobi hotel or airport and depart for Amboseli National Park via the Nairobi–Mombasa highway. Enjoy scenic views of the countryside. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or camp.
In the afternoon, proceed for a game drive in search of large elephant herds, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, wildebeests, and predators. On clear days, enjoy spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Dinner and overnight in Amboseli.
Early morning game drive in Amboseli as the park is most active at dawn. Return for breakfast, then depart for Lake Nakuru via Nairobi.
Arrive in Nakuru in time for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive around the lake, famous for flamingos, pelicans, and over 400 bird species. You’ll also have excellent chances to see white and black rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, lions, and leopards.
Dinner and overnight in Nakuru.
After breakfast, drive to the world-famous Maasai Mara via the scenic Great Rift Valley. Arrive in the Mara in time for lunch at your camp or lodge.
Later in the afternoon, enjoy your first game drive in the reserve, spotting elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and large herds of plains game.
Dinner and overnight in Maasai Mara.
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive with a packed picnic lunch. Explore different parts of the reserve including the Mara River, home to hippos and crocodiles, and the famous Great Migration crossing point (seasonal).
The Maasai Mara offers some of the best wildlife viewing in Africa with excellent chances of spotting the Big Five.
Dinner and overnight in Maasai Mara.
Early morning game drive followed by breakfast. Depart the Mara and drive to Lake Naivasha, arriving in time for lunch.
In the afternoon, enjoy an optional boat ride on Lake Naivasha to see hippos and water birds, or a guided nature walk at Crescent Island where you can walk among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes.
Dinner and overnight in Naivasha.
After breakfast, depart early and drive north through the central highlands and around the Mount Kenya region to Samburu National Reserve. Arrive in Samburu in the late afternoon.
Enjoy an evening at leisure as you relax by the Ewaso Nyiro River.
Dinner and overnight in Samburu.
Morning and afternoon game drives in Samburu. This unique reserve is home to rare northern species such as Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and the long-necked gerenuk. You’ll also spot elephants, lions, leopards, and crocodiles along the river.
Between game drives, return to the lodge for meals and relaxation.
Dinner and overnight in Samburu.
Early morning game drive followed by breakfast. Thereafter, depart Samburu and drive back to Nairobi with arrival in the late afternoon or early evening. Drop off at your hotel or Airport for your onward plans.
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