7 Days
Daily Tour
Unlimited
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Kenya is one of the best places in Africa to experience the Big Five lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, and rhino making it a top destination for those seeking a true Big 5 Safari Kenya adventure. A 7 days Kenya safari is the perfect combination for travelers hoping to spot all five of these iconic animals. The Masai Mara is renowned for sightings of lions, leopards, elephants, and buffalos, while Lake Nakuru offers a high chance of spotting both black and white rhinos. Other top safari destinations that feature all or most of the Big Five include Tsavo East, Tsavo West, Amboseli, Laikipia Plateau, Samburu-Buffalo Springs-Shaba, Meru, and, to a lesser extent, Shimba Hills. An unforgettable 7-day itinerary through these parks introduces travelers to Kenya’s rich wildlife, diverse landscapes, and vibrant cultural heritage.
This carefully designed Kenya itinerary for 7 days lets travelers explore some of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations, including Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli each a prime location for a complete Big 5 Safari Kenya experience. Whether you’re a nature lover or an adventure seeker, this safari package blends thrilling game drives with comfortable accommodations, offering a deep and memorable connection to the African wilderness and the majestic Big Five.
Pick up at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by our driver guide and commence drive to Amboseli National Park, arriving in time for lunch. Amboseli national park is one of the most popular parks on the Tanzania border, offering unique spectacle; the backdrop is the snow-capped Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain proudly standing at 19,344ft, and sometimes known as the “ROOF OF AFRICA.”After lunch, game drive until sunset in the expansive Amboseli plains, which are home to herds of elephants that feed on the large acacia trees.
Morning and afternoon game viewing drives.
Dinner and overnight at your Camp/lodge
After breakfast, check out and drive to Lake Naivasha, arriving for lunch. Later in the afternoon, proceed for game viewing drives at Hells Gate National Park. Hells gate National park is named for the intense geothermal activity within its boundaries; the Hell's Gate National Park is a remarkable quarter of the Great Rift Valley. Spectacular scenery, including the towering cliffs, water-gouged gorges, stark rock towers, scrub-clad volcanoes, and belching plumes of geothermal steam, make it one of the most atmospheric Parks in Africa. Hell’s Gate, in addition to the bio-diversity that includes raptors, visitors can enjoy mountain biking, rock climbing, and a natural spa.
After breakfast, commence with an early morning boat ride at Lake Naivasha and a walk at Crescent Island. Proceed to Lake Nakuru for lunch and later afternoon game viewing drives. Notable game within the lake includes hippo and clawless otters. On the shores roam waterbuck, Bohor's Reedbuck, and zebra. The woodlands and forest are now home to both black and white rhino. Buffalo, leopard, lion, Rothschild's giraffe, and Black and White Colobus monkeys are plentiful in the forest. The bushlands offer eland, steenbok, impala, Chandler's reedbuck, and dik dik, whilst rock hyrax and klipspringer occupy the cliffs escarpment. Dinner and overnight.
Option 1: THE PELICAN LODGE LAKE ELEMENTAITA (FB)
Option 2: LAKE NAKURU SOPA LODGE – (FB)
After breakfast, check out and drive to Maasai Mara National Reserve via Narok Town to arrive for lunch at the Lodge or Camp. Late afternoon game viewing drive. Maasai Mara Game Reserve, so named to mean the “spotted plains” in the Maa language. This is home to large mammals' greatest concentration and is widely recognized as Africa’s ultimate wildlife reserve. The park is the northern extension to the vast Serengeti-Mara ecosystem, famous for its annual migration of wildebeest, breathtaking sceneries, never-ending plains, and the most abundant variety of wildlife remaining anywhere in the world. The landscape is made up of rolling savannahs dotted with patchy shrubs and bush thickets.
Spend a further full day of game watching with picnic lunch boxes. Wildlife is abundant in the Reserve, with the gentle grasslands ensuring that animals are never out of sight. Birds are prolific, including immigrants; 450 bird species have been recorded, among them 57 birds of prey. Every year the Mara plays host to the world’s greatest natural spectacle, The Great Wildebeest Migration from the Serengeti. The big cats - lion, leopard, and cheetah.
After breakfast, check out and drive back to Nairobi and transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your international flight back home.
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