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7 Days – Big 5 Kenya Safari

7 Days – Big 5 Kenya Safari

Kenya

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7 days

Max People

20

Min Age

2 yrs

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This 7 Days Kenya Safari tour takes you to one of Kenya's unique parks. We shall visit Samburu National Reserve in the Northern Touristic Circuit, head to Lake Naivasha one of the Great Lakes of The Rift Valley, and end your safari at Masai Mara National Reserve.

Tour Itinerary

DAY 1: AIRPORT PICK-UP - (30Min)

You will be received with a warm welcome at the airport by our airport representative and driven to your city hotel, a perfect place where you will be accommodated for your first night in preparation for your safari the following day.

  • Main Destination: Nairobi
  • Accommodation: Sarova Panafric Hotel (Luxury Hotel in Nairobi)
  • Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast

DAY 2: NAIROBI – LAKE NAKURU N. PARK – 3 Hrs Drive

Today after breakfast, we shall leave our lodge at 0800hrs and set off to Lake Nakuru N. Park.

The journey is a 3 ½ hrs drive. We shall make a short stop at the Great Rift Valley view point for a scenic view of the rift valley then proceed to the park. Optional boat ride at Lake Naivasha is also an activity you may want to do. (Payable as indicated at the bottom of the itinerary)  We shall arrive at the park early with an en-route game drive then check-in at the lodge.

We shall arrive at the lodge in time for lunch. Your lodge is beautifully located facing the magnificent Lake Nakuru N. Park. After lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive at the park at 1600hrs. This park is named after the lake which is an alkaline water body. It has lesser and greater flamingoes, amongst other bird life such as pin-tailed whydahs, bee-eaters, crested eagle, ostrich. You can also spot the white and black rhinos as well as the endangered roth-child giraffe, buffaloes, baboons. Other game is lions, leopard, and hyenas.

We shall return for dinner and overnight after sunset.

  • Main Destination: Lake Nakuru N. Park
  • Accommodation: Lionhill Sarova Lodge (Luxury Lodge inside Lake Nakuru N. Park)
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 3: EXPLORE LAKE NAKURU N. PARK

Today we have morning and afternoon game drives at our disposal. Visit the lake Nakuru view point named Out of Africa and have a panoramic view of the park.

  • Main Destination: Lake Nakuru N. Park
  • Accommodation: Lionhill Sarova Lodge (Luxury Lodge inside Lake Nakuru N. Park)
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 4: LAKE NAKURU N. PARK - MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE “Africa’s wildlife crown jewel” ( 4 ½ Hrs Drive

Early Morning breakfast followed by departure heading south west to the world famous Maasai Mara Game Reserve at 0800hrs.

Named after the indigenous inhabitants of the area, the Maasai, it is one of the World's richest wildlife reserve and home to the spectacular 8th world wonder ‘The wildebeest migration’. We anticipate arriving just in time for lunch served at the lodge.

Afternoon game drive across the beautiful dotted plains of Mara in search for large prides of lions and other cat’s family species like cerval cat, cheetah, and leopard including herbivores like Topi, Hartebeest as well as many other mammals, reptiles and amphibian species.

Dinner and overnight stay at a Lodge

  • Main Destination: Maasai Mara Game Reserve
  • Accommodation: Sarova Mara Lodge (Luxury lodge inside Maasai Mara Game Reserve)
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 5/6: FULL DAY AT MASAI MARA “Africa’s wildlife crown jewel”

Today shall be a game viewing extravaganza!

Maasai Mara Game reserve remains the most exciting wildlife eco-system in the wild world. It is host to the highest and most varied concentration of wild animals than any other wildlife park in the region.

The scenic appeal of the tree studded savannah plains, the moderate climate and diversity of wild game species makes it a one stop shop for game viewing activities.

We shall traverse the Maasai Mara reserve on a full day of unlimited game viewing encountering the big five and more of the lesser game.

Picnic lunch shall be by the Mara River as we watch hippos & crocodiles or in the vast Mara plains.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge

  • Main Destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Accommodation: Mara Sarova Lodge (Luxury lodge inside Maasai Mara Game Reserve)
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 7: MAASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE – NAIROBI “ Safari Capital” ( 4 ½ Hrs Drive)

Today we shall wave “kwaheri” to the wonders and fun times of the Masai Mara. We shall have our lunch along the way to Nairobi. We arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon and proceed for dinner at the carnivore restaurant. After dinner, we transfer you to the airport to connect with your flight home.

  • Main Destination: Nairobi
  • Accommodation: No Accommodation  (End Of Safari)
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

What's included & Excluded

 

Packges Included:
  • Accommodation in the listed hotel/lodge facilities.
  • Meal Plan as listed
  • Transport in a safari van with a pop-up roof top fitted with a UHF radio.
  • Game drive in the game parks.
  • Services of an English speaking professional safari guide
  • Bottled drinking water every day.
  • Park entrance fees
  • Dinner at Carnivore restaurant on the last day.
  • Amref Flying doctors evacuation Insurance

Packages Excluded:

  • Tips & gratuity
  • Flights from your home country
  • Travel insurance
  • Amenities of personal nature such as alcoholic and soft drinks, room service, laundry

Optional Activities:

  • Lake Naivasha Boat ride @ $ 30 per person
  • Maasai village tour @ $ 20 per person
  • Hot air balloon safari @ $ 475 per person

What to carry:

  • Sun screen
  • Camera
  • A spirit of adventure ( Most important)

Tier One 2025 Rates

Tier Two 2025 Rates

The tier two includes: 

  • Aberdare N. Park – The Ark
  • Lake Nakuru N. Park – Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Maasai Mara N. Reserve – Mara Sopa Lodge

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