7 Days Across Kenya Safari
Date: October
Duration: 7 days / 6 nights
Highlights: Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli
Activities: The Big Five, Photography, Culture, Wildlife, Sightseeing
Accommodation: Mid-Range
Transport: 4x4 Safari Landcruiser
Itinerary
Day 1 – 1st October: Nairobi – Maasai Mara
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, meet our representative for a short safari briefing. Transfer to Maasai Mara, arriving in time for lunch.
15:30 – 18:30: Afternoon game drive. Maasai Mara is famous for open savannahs, the annual wildebeest migration, and the Big Five. Wildlife includes lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, zebras, giraffes, gazelles, hyenas, cheetahs, and diverse birdlife.
Overnight: Mara Maisha Camp – maramaishacamp.com
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Distance: Nairobi – Maasai Mara: 300 km / 5 hours
Day 2 – 2nd October: Maasai Mara
06:30: Breakfast. 07:00 – 16:00: Full-day game viewing with picnic lunch. The Mara is home to Kenya’s largest lion population, big cats, elephants, buffalo, and more.
Overnight: Mara Maisha Camp – maramaishacamp.com
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3 – 3rd October: Maasai Mara – Lake Nakuru
06:30: Breakfast. Depart for Lake Nakuru, arriving in time for lunch.
15:30 – 18:30: Game drive at Lake Nakuru, famous for flamingoes, pelicans, Rothschild giraffes, rhinos, buffalo, and zebras.
Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge – sopalodges.com
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Distance: Maasai Mara – Lake Nakuru: 280 km / 4 hours
Day 4 – 4th October: Lake Nakuru – Lake Naivasha
06:00: Breakfast. Depart for Lake Naivasha. Lunch on arrival.
15:00: Scenic boat ride to see hippos and rich birdlife.
Overnight: Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge – sopalodges.com
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Distance: Lake Nakuru – Lake Naivasha: 80 km / 1 hour
Day 5 – 5th October: Lake Naivasha – Amboseli
06:00: Breakfast. Depart for Amboseli, arriving for lunch.
15:30 – 18:30: Afternoon game drive at Amboseli, with spectacular views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Amboseli hosts lions, elephants, leopards, cheetahs, buffalo, rhinos, and plains game.
Overnight: Kibo Safari Camp – kibosafaricamp.com
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Distance: Lake Naivasha – Amboseli: 250 km / 4 hours
Day 6 – 6th October: Amboseli
07:00 – 16:00: Full-day game drives with picnic lunch. Amboseli offers majestic views of Mt. Kilimanjaro and is home to elephants, buffalo, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest.
Overnight: Kibo Safari Camp – kibosafaricamp.com
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7 – 7th October: Amboseli – Nairobi
06:30 – 10:00: Early morning game drive. Return for breakfast. After breakfast, depart for Nairobi. Drop-off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your outbound flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Distance: Amboseli – Nairobi: 250 km / 3 hours
Safari Cost
Based on 2 pax: USD 3,065.00 per person (single room)
Based on 6 pax: USD 1,920.00 per person sharing in a double room/tent
Included Services
- Complimentary departure airport transfer in Nairobi
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Lodges & Camps on Full Board basis
- Transport in 4x4 Safari Landcruiser with English-speaking driver/guide
- All park entrance fees
- Unlimited game drives
- Unlimited drinking water
- Boat ride at Lake Naivasha
Excluded Services
- Visit to Maasai Cultural Village in Maasai Mara
- Hot Air Balloon Safari
- Crescent Island Walk
- International flights & taxes
- Visa fees, travel & personal accident insurance
- Flying doctors emergency & rescue cover
- Excursions & activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses: laundry, calls, drinks, tips, gratuities