Discover Kenya’s Big Five – 7-Day Safari

Trip Description

Accomodation

Stay program

• day 1

  Amboseli National Park

  Depart Nairobi early morning by road through the panoramic Athi Plains and into the bush of Amboseli National Park, arriving at your lodge in time for lunch. Later in the afternoon, embark on a game drive in search of wild animals in their hideouts. As a blazing sunset descends, return to your lodge for dinner and a good night’s rest. Dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp.

• day 2

  Full Day Amboseli

  After breakfast, you will depart for a full-day game drive with picnic lunch boxes, or enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in the park. As you go in search of more great wildlife experiences, you might view a multitude of wildlife such as giraffe, spotted hyena, zebra, buffalo, blue wildebeest, cheetah, hippopotamus, Thomson’s gazelle, impala, lion, and elephant herds moving through the acacia woodlands. After an entire day spent out in the bush, return to the comfort of your lodge for dinner and a good night’s rest. Dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp.

• day 3

  Lake Naivasha

  This will be your last day in the park. After an early breakfast, you will enjoy an en-route game drive as you leave Amboseli National Park and make your way back to Naivasha in the mid- to late afternoon. Lake Naivasha is a beautiful freshwater lake, fringed by thick papyrus, providing the ideal setting for a boat ride or a walk along the lake shores. Optional activities: Boat rides & Crescent Island visit. Dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp.

• day 4

  Lake Nakuru National Park

  After breakfast, drive onward to Lake Nakuru National Park for check-in at your hotel, followed by game drives. Dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp.

• day 5

  Maasai Mara National Reserve

  Depart Nakuru early in the morning for a scenic drive, during which you will experience magnificent scenery and landscapes along the way, including breathtaking views. Later, arrive in good time for check-in and lunch at your lodge/camp in Maasai Mara. The reserve has vast open spaces, carpets of green grass, and an abundance of stunning, exotic wildlife throughout the year, making it a prime destination and a must-visit for all! After lunch, set off on a game drive just as the animals awake from their afternoon sleep. As the air begins to cool and the sun sinks lower to the horizon, witness the excitement of the bush in action, returning at dusk to your lodge for dinner and a good night’s rest. Dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp.

• day 6

  Full-day Maasai Mara

  There is never a dull day in Maasai Mara, and as you head out into its rolling green plains and riverine woodlands, you can experience the hushed thrill of a lion stalking its prey or a leopard retrieving its kill from the high branches of an acacia tree. After a full-day game drive, you’ll return to the lodge at sunset for dinner, some quality family time, and sleep. Dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp.

• day 7

  Departure

  This will be your last day in the reserve. After an early breakfast, you will enjoy an en route game drive as you leave the Mara and make your way back to Nairobi, arriving in the city in the mid-to-late afternoon. (Lunch is at your own expense.) Later, you will be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your international flight back home. End of our services.