7 Day Kenya Wildlife Safari in Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli
Kenya Wildlife Safari
On this spectacular tour, you’ll visit several of Kenya’s most well-known national parks and other wildlife-rich areas. This all-inclusive plan will let you experience the wide range of terrains and wildlife that Kenya is famous for.
Key information
- Group safari
- Minimum of two and maximum of eight participants
- Starts and ends in Nairobi
- Services of a literate English driver / guide
- National park entrance fees included
Highlights
- Full day game drives to be able to view the sunrise in a 4x4 safari jeep
- Walking safari in Masai Mara
- See Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and Hell's Gate National Parks
- Witness majestic elephants, lions, buffalos, zebras, and a plethora of bird species
- View the African sunset in the rolling plains of Mara
- Professional driver guides
- 6 nights best budget accommodation with meals
- National park entrance fees included
Styles
Accommodation
You will stay in budget accommodations throughout the safari, including hotels in Nairobi.
Program
Day 1: Nairobi - Maasai Mara
You will be picked up from the hotel / Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to tegu tours and safaris' office for a morning briefing. Later, depart from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve, having one stopover at the Great Rift Valley for about 20 minutes, taking beautiful pictures of the escapment,
Then, proceed to the Maasai Mara, arriving in time for lunch. Check in at the lodge or camp to freshen up, then proceed for an evening game drive until 18:00, when you will have a great time to view the African sunset in the rolling plains of Mara. After the game drive, go back to the camp or lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation: Lodge or camp
- Meals and drinks: Lunch and dinner (breakfast not included); drinking water (other drinks not included)
Day 2: Masai Mara full day
After the breakfast that starts at 05:30, you will start a full-day game drive from 06:00 so that you will be able to view the sunrise in the savannah and rolling plains.
Maasai Mara is well-know as the largest park in Kenya, with a high concentration of wildlife. It is the only park that is in the records of the Book of Seven Wonders because of the wildebeest migration that takes place annually, starting in early July until late October. They migrate from the Maasai Mara to Serengeti National Park on the Tanzanian side.
In Kenya, this is the only park where you can view the Big Five: lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard. The morning is a good time to see cats killing cheetahs, lions, leopards, and other cats. The Maasai Mara National Reserve has more than 500 wildlife species. After a full day spent at the reserve, you will go back to the camp or lodge.
- Main destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation: Lodge or camp
- Meals and drinks: Lunch and dinner (breakfast not included); drinking water (other drinks not included)
Day 3: Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru National Park
This will be the day when you can visit a Maasai village, wherein you will interact with Maasai people to learn more about their culture. Then, you'll go on a walking safari and later depart to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for being the only park where you can find both species of black and white rhinos.
On the way to Lake Nakuru, you will beable to do a sightseeing of Mt. Longonot and Lake Naivasha. You will then arrive in Lake Nakuru in the evening. Check in to the hotel or lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Main destination: Lake Nakuru National Park
Day 4: Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha
Have an early breakfast, then proceed for a game drive. Nakuru park is the only park that is not big. Within three hours, you will be done with the game drive. Still, Lake Nakuru contains more for birdwatching and seeing tree-climbing lions, buffalos, and waterbucks.
It is an evergreen park because of the lake. After the game drive, proceed to Lake Naivasha, arriving in the evening for optional activities.
- Main destination: Lake Naivasha
- Accommodation: Hotel and lodge
- Meals and drinks: Lunch and dinner (breakfast not included); drinking water (other drinks not included)
Day 5: Lake Naivasha - Amboseli
Hell's Gate National Park is the only park where you can do cycling / bicycle riding visit to gorges, which is an optional activity. After this, have your lunch and proceed to Amboseli National Park, arriving in the evening. This is the only park where you can view Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa. You will then spent your night at a lodge or camp.
- Main destination: Lake Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation: Hotel and lodge
- Meals and drinks: Lunch and dinner (breakfast not included); drinking water (other drinks not included)
Day 6: Amboseli National Park full day
You will have a morning breakfast from 07:00 then leave the lodge or camp at 08:30 for a full-day game drive. Amboseli has the highest number of elephants (jumbo elephants). They walk as families. This park is also good for birdwatchers because it is very clear, with no bushes, for photographers to be able to take nice shots.
At lunch time, you will take your picnic lunch at the viewpoint. Amboseli National Park is swampy because of the melted snow from Mt Kili, which makes a good adaptation for wildlife. The park also receives rainfall only twice in a year, making it dusty in dry months. The snow-capped mountain is visible in the morning and late evening.
- Main destination: Lake Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation: Hotel and lodge
- Meals and drinks: Lunch and dinner (breakfast not included); drinking water (other drinks not included)
Day 7: Amboseli - Nairobi
There will be an early morning game drive. After breakfast, check out with your lunch, then depart back to Nairobi or Mombasa. The safari ends
- Main destination: Nairobi airport / Nairobi hotel
- Accommodation: End of the tour (no accommodation)
- Meals and drinks: Breakfast and lunch (dinner and other drinks not included)
Location
Masai Mara, plus Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru National Parks, two nearby parks, are where the safari kicks off. These parks are famous for their huge open savannahs and fantastic wildlife encounters. Majestic elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, and a plethora of bird species are just some of the animals that you might see there.
Food
You will be provided with buffet meals during the tour.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Gluten Free
- Organic
- Hallal
- Lactose Free
Things to do (optional)
- Masai village visit
- Balloon safari
- Boat ride
What's included
- All game drives
- Transportation as per itinerary (4x4 safari jeep)
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel in Nairobi or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
- Services of tegu tours and safaris' professional guide / driver
- 6 nights accommodation as per itinerary
- All meals (B, L, D) while on safari
- All park entrance fees
What's not included
- International flights
- Visas and related costs
- Personal insurance
- Personal taxes
- Items of personal use
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Tips
- Optional excursions and activities not listed, like balloon safari (480 USD) and Masai village visit
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
11 km
Transfer included
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 20% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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