Safari Kenya Trip: 7 Days Nairobi - Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru - Amboseli - Tsavo East
Maasai Mara National Reserve is an area of preserved savannah wilderness in southwestern Kenya, along the Tanzanian border. Its animals include lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras and hippos. Wildebeest traverse its plains during their annual migration. The landscape has grassy plains and rolling hills, and is crossed by the Mara and Talek rivers. The area nearby is dotted with villages (enkangs) of Maasai people
Day 1. Nairobi – Masai Mara – Safari Kenya Trip
You will be met and transferred from the airport to the hotel in Nairobi town for refreshing. After breakfast depart for Elephant orphanage then drive to Masai Mara with lunch on route. stop at the rift valley view point. This dramatic landscape is impressive. Take photos and proceed via Narok town to arrive in Masai Mara in the evening. Diner and Overnight at Oldarpoi Mara Camp
Day 2. Masai Mara – Safari Kenya Trip
Today you will have an early breakfast at 6:30am, then drive to the park for a full day game drive to with a picnic lunch by Mara River with views of hippos and crocodiles.
Our morning and afternoon game drives take us in search of Africa’s Big Five and the plethora of other wildlife inhabiting this vast Kenyan game reserve. On clear days, the Masai Mara offers fantastic orange-tinged sunsets well-worth capturing on camera.
The vast Masai Mara offers abundance of wildlife such as Masai giraffe, baboons, warthogs, bat eared foxes, grey jackals, spotted hyena, Topis, impala, hartebeests, wildebeest, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos and bird species. It is also common to see lions either basking after a heavy meal or surveying the wild plains for their next meal. Cheetahs and leopards are harder to spot but reasonably common. Diner and overnight at Oldarpoi Mara Camp
Day 3. Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru – Safari Kenya Trip
Early morning breakfast and leave Masai Mara for Lake Nakuru national park arriving in time for lunch. Relax for some time as you wait for the evening game drive. Leave for the afternoon game drive at 4pm until 6pm. Diner and overnight at Flamingo Hill Camp
Day 4. Lake Nakuru – Amboseli – Safari Kenya Trip
Day will start with an optional game drive before breakfast. Then depart for Amboseli national park. This shall be a leisurely drive with your driver making some stops to point out sights of interest. Enjoy a welcome sight of Mount Kilimanjaro as you get to Amboseli national park. Arrive in time for lunch. After lunch you will relax until 4pm time for game drive until 6pm. Diner and overnight at Kilima Amboseli Camp
Day 5. Amboseli – Safari Kenya Trip
Today you will spend the whole day in the park. You will have early breakfast at 7am then depart for game drive with picnic lunch. Amboseli offers an interesting contrast in appearance.
It has a somewhat dry and dusty appearance, which can be attributed to the volcanic ash that came out of Mt Kilimanjaro when it last erupted. Mt.Kilimanjaro is located just about 25 miles away. The park was opened to visitors in April 1948. Visitors mainly come to watch the huge herds of elephants. There are about 900 elephants in the park. Wildlife here includes the zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, impala, caracal and serval cat, lion, leopard, cheetah, buffalo, wild dog, and hippo.
There are also over 400 species of birds, including the bee-eater, kingfisher, African fish eagle, marital eagle and pygmy falcon. You will also enjoy excellent views of Mt.Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru. Dinner and Overnight at Kilima Safari Camp
Day 6. Amboseli – Tsavo East – Safari Kenya Trip
Today you will leave Amboseli after breakfast. Enjoy one more glance of stunning Mount Kilimanjaro on the way to Tsavo East. Arrive Tsavo East in time for Lunch. After lunch you will relax until 4pm time for game drive until 6pm. Diner and overnight at Voi Wildlife Lodge
Day 7. Tsavo East – Diani Beach – Safari Kenya Trip
Today you will have an early breakfast at 7:00am then pack your luggage for a long game drive towards the park gate. At 11am exit park at drive to Mombasa and to Diani Beach, Arriving in the late afternoon.
PRICE: On request
Price includes:
- Transport by 4×4 safari Land cruiser with open roof top for viewing and Photography
- Mineral water while on safari drive
- Extensive game drives
- All government Levies,
- All park entry fees,
- Accommodation and meals (full board basis)
Price does not include:
- soft and alcoholic drinks
- Tips and other gratitude
- Personal insurance
- Things of personal nature
- Costs incurred while visiting local homesteads [eg. Masai village]
