7 Days on Safari in Kenya

Trip Description

Accomodation

Stay program

• day 1

  Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli

  Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, a representative from Amazing Memories Safaris and Tours will welcome you and provide you with information about your safari. He will introduce you to your guide, who will accompany you throughout the safari. He will then drive you to Amboseli National Park. The park's ecosystem is mainly composed of savannah and grasslands stretching across the borders of Kenya and Tanzania. The park is recognized as one of the most beautiful places in Africa to observe wild elephants up close, as well as other animal species. The park also offers other attractions, such as the opportunity to meet the Maasai and admire the spectacular views of Kilimanjaro. You will continue to enjoy the surrounding wildlife and flora on the way to the Amboseli AA Lodge, and also in the afternoon around 4 p.m., before returning to the lodge in the evening for dinner.

• day 2

  Day 2: Amboseli

  - Drive around the area in our vehicle - Breakfast - Refreshing break before the second outing of the morning - Lunch then leisure activities planned for the rest of the day (swimming pool) - In the evening, new safaris in search of new animals - Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge

• day 3

  Day 3: Amboseli – Ol Pejeta

  Breakfast followed by departure to Mount Kenya via Nairobi You will arrive in time for lunch at Sweet Waters Serena Camp. Later in the afternoon, drive through the Ol Pejeta Reserve. Ol Pejeta is the largest African black rhino reserve, one of the only places in Kenya with such a high density of the largest predators, and the only place in the country where you can see chimpanzees. Ol Pejeta has an amazing variety of animals, including non-native chimpanzees and the Big Five. The combination of amazing wildlife and breathtaking views of the grasslands will guarantee you an unforgettable safari. Return to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.

• day 4

  Day 4: Ol Pejeta – Lake Naivasha

  Breakfast before leaving for Lake Naivasha. You will arrive in time for lunch at the luxurious Lake Naivasha Sopa lodge. Drive through Hell’s Gate National Park with, around Lake Naivasha, the following optional activities: - A lake tour on the back of a hippopotamus - Crescent Island reserve - Biking through Hell’s Gate Then, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

• day 5

  Day 5: Lake Naivasha – Maasai Mara

  After breakfast, you will depart for Maasai Mara, one of the largest reserves in Africa. You will arrive in time for lunch at the Mara Sopa Lodge. Maasai Mara is located in the southwest of Kenya. It is one of the largest reserves in Africa. Together with the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, it forms the most varied and fantastic African ecosystem, and certainly the best safari in the world. The reserve is generally known for its exceptional population of lions, leopards, and cheetahs. The annual migration of the Thomson's gazelle and wildebeest across the Serengeti, from July to August, is the largest known. Afternoon safari in the park and return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

• day 6

  Day 6: Maasai Mara

  Choice 1: Breakfast and departure from the lodge with a picnic for a full day safari in the Mara National Reserve in search of the Big Five. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay. Choice 2: - Morning getaway - Return for breakfast - Refreshing break before the second outing of the morning - Lunch then the rest of the afternoon free for leisure - In the evening, new safaris in search of new animals - Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge Choice 3: You can also choose a morning hot air balloon ride. You will be driven from your lodge to the launch site, where you will meet your pilot who will explain the process and supervise your ascent. Departure is scheduled for 6 a.m. The pilot controls the altitude of your balloon. You will sometimes fly at treetop height, sometimes closer to the ground, allowing for a unique perspective and absolutely magnificent views to photograph.

• day 7

  Day 7: Maasai Mara – Nairobi

  After breakfast, you will be driven back to Nairobi where various leisure activities will be offered for the rest of the day, as well as optional activities, depending on your flight. Then, you will be taken back to the airport or to your hotel. N.B.: The itineraries proposed here can be modified at your request (lodge or camp with additional nights, as well as extra transfer flights, with optional night drives and bush walks).