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8-Day Classic Kenya Safari

New experience Nairobi, Kenya Run by African Savannah Trekkers
  • Duration 8 days
  • 5 days planned in detail
  • 6 things included in the price

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About this trip

This trip is an 8-day safari through Kenya's national parks, including Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli. The journey begins in Nairobi, where travellers are welcomed and briefed before heading to the Maasai Mara for game drives in search of the Big Five. The adventure continues to Lake Nakuru, known for its flamingos and rhinos, followed by a visit to Lake Naivasha for a boat ride and walking safari on Crescent Island. Next, the safari takes participants to Amboseli National Park, famous for its views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Here, game drives provide opportunities to photograph elephants against the stunning backdrop of the mountain. The trip concludes with a return to Nairobi for departure, allowing time for optional activities or shopping.

What is included

  • Accommodations: Comfortable lodges and/or camps throughout the safari.
  • Transportation: All transportation within Kenya, including game drives in safari-equipped vehicles.
  • Professional Guides: Experienced, English-speaking safari guides.
  • Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner as specified in the itinerary.
  • Park Fees: All park entrance fees and conservation fees.
  • Activities: Guided game drives in the Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli National Parks.
  • International Flights: Flights to and from Nairobi, Kenya.
  • Visa Fees: Visa fees for Kenya, if applicable.
  • Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance.
  • Personal Expenses: Expenses for souvenirs, optional activities, additional meals and beverages.
  • Optional Activities: Any optional excursions or activities not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.

Day by day

  1. 2

    Day 2

    Maasai Mara National Reserve

    On the second day, you’ll embark on an exciting journey to the Maasai Mara, Kenya’s premier wildlife reserve. Your accommodations in a well-appointed lodge or camp within the reserve provide an immersive experience in the wilderness. Over the next two days, you’ll venture on game drives that offer a chance to spot the Big Five and, if visiting during the Great Migration season, witness one of nature’s most remarkable events. Stay: Lodge or camp in Maasai Mara · Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

  2. 4

    Day 4

    Lake Nakuru National Park

    Your safari continues to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its rhino populations and sea of pink flamingos. As you explore the park on a game drive, you’ll have opportunities to spot diverse birdlife and wildlife against the backdrop of the lake. Stay: Lodge or camp in Lake Nakuru · Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

  3. 5

    Day 5

    Lake Naivasha

    Today, you’ll journey to Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake nestled in the Great Rift Valley. A boat ride on the lake provides close encounters with hippos and a chance to observe a variety of bird species. Your exploration continues with a visit to Crescent Island, where a walking safari allows you to get even closer to the wildlife. Stay: Lodge or camp near Lake Naivasha · Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

  4. 6

    Day 6

    Amboseli National Park

    Next on your itinerary is Amboseli National Park, celebrated for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Your lodge, strategically located for panoramic vistas, ensures a memorable stay. Over the next two days, game drives offer opportunities to capture photographs of elephants with Africa’s highest peak as a backdrop. Stay: Lodge in Amboseli · Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

  5. 8

    Day 8

    Return to Nairobi and Departure

    Your classic Kenya safari culminates with a return to Nairobi. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for optional activities or last-minute shopping in Nairobi. Finally, you’ll be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure, carrying cherished memories of Kenya’s stunning landscapes and wildlife. Meals: Breakfast

Your operator

African Savannah Trekkers

African Savannah Trekkers

African Savannah Trekkers is based in Arusha and offers safaris and treks in Tanzania, Kenya, Zanzibar, and Uganda. They provide a variety of trips, including the 6 Days Rongai Route and the 7-Day Wildebeest Great Migration Safari. The company is certified by TATO.

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USD 4,500

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