7 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari Combined with Hot Air Balloon Ride Experience
|7 Days, 6 Destinations |Starts from Nairobi
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Duration

7 days

Max Group Size

21

Departure Type

Guaranteed

Guiding Method

Fully guided

Physical level

easy

Operated In

English

Age Requirement

10 - 99 Ages

Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the 7-Day Kenya Wildlife Safari, an immersive journey through Kenya's most iconic national parks and reserves. This exceptional safari is designed to offer you a rare opportunity to witness the majestic wildlife of Africa in their natural habitat while enjoying the thrill of a hot air balloon ride over the vast savannahs.

Over the course of seven days, you’ll explore the Maasai Mara, Amboseli National Park, and Lake Nakuru National Park, each offering unique landscapes, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking vistas. The adventure is complemented by the luxury of staying in carefully selected lodges and camps, where comfort and style meet nature’s beauty.

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Route

Starts from

Nairobi

Ends in

Nairobi

Pickup Location

Nairobi, 07:00

Dropoff Location

Nairobi

Tour route map

Highlights

Game Drives: Daily game drives across the most famous Kenyan reserves, with the chance to see the "Big Five" (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino) and countless other species. Hot Air Balloon Ride: Start your day soaring over the Maasai Mara during an early morning balloon safari, where you'll witness the stunning landscapes below and spot wildlife from the skies. Scenic Landscapes: From the iconic rolling plains of the Maasai Mara to the towering Mount Kilimanjaro visible from Amboseli, the landscapes will captivate you at every turn. Explore Lake Nakuru National Park with a game drive, keeping an eye out for the park’s famous rhinos, large populations of buffalo, and an incredible range of bird species. wildlife enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply someone looking to experience the natural beauty of Africa, this safari offers a well-rounded and extraordinary experience that combines thrilling wildlife encounters with moments of peace and luxury

Itinerary

Start your Safari with Pickup from Nairobi Hotel or Upon arriving at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you’ll be welcomed by your guide and Proceed to the Maasai Mara, with stopover at Great Riftvalley View then Leave for Mara and be transferred to your lodge or camp. After settling in, you’ll enjoy your first game drive through the iconic Mara landscape, spotting lions, elephants, and zebras before heading back for dinner and an overnight stay in the camp.

Rise early for an exhilarating hot air balloon ride over the Maasai Mara at dawn, offering an incredible aerial view of the savannah and its wildlife. After landing, enjoy a celebratory breakfast in the bush. The rest of the morning is spent on a thrilling game drive, where you may encounter the "Big Five" and a variety of other animals. In the afternoon, Opt visit a Maasai village to learn about the indigenous culture at extra cost, followed by another game drive to spot more wildlife as the sun sets.

After a morning breakfast in the Mara, you’ll travel to Lake Nakuru National Park, a scenic 5-6 hour drive. After arriving and checking in at your lodge, The evening is spent at your lodge, where you’ll enjoy dinner and relaxation.

Exploring Lake Nakuru National Park. In the morning, head out on a game drive to explore the park's diverse wildlife, including its famed rhinos and a variety of bird species. After lunch, proceed to lake Naivasha for boat ride. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

After an early breakfast, then depart for Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Upon arrival, check into your lodge, where you’ll have a chance to rest before setting off on an evening game drive to spot elephants and other wildlife against the backdrop of the towering Kilimanjaro.

In Amboseli, spend a full day in the park. In the morning, enjoy a game drive where you’ll likely encounter the massive elephant herds for which the park is renowned, along with various other species. Afterward, visit a Maasai village for a deeper cultural immersion, before embarking on another afternoon game drive to capture more sightings of wildlife. Enjoy a sunset view of Kilimanjaro before returning to your lodge for a well-deserved dinner.

On your final morning, take a last game drive in Amboseli to see any remaining wildlife or simply enjoy the serene views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Afterward, you’ll drive to Nairobi, where you can enjoy a lunch on the way. Depending on your flight schedule, you’ll be transferred to Nairobi's international airport for your departure, concluding your unforgettable Kenya wildlife safari experience.

Trip includes

Included

Mara Sopa lodge or similar

Lake Nakuru lodge or similar

Naivasha Sopa lodge or similar

Kibo luxury tented camp or similar

HotelChalet

Professional Driver Guide

Guiding Method
Fully guided

English

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Vegan Jain Kosher Vegetarian Halal Meat

Transport on Land Cruiser Jeep with pop-up photographic roof

Jeep & 4WDOverland Truck
  • Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Airport 
  • Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Hotel or Residence 
  • Services of an experienced English or other language speaking safari tour guide/driver. 
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Park entrance fees
  • Private game viewing drives in a 4x4 pop up top Land Cruiser jeep 
  • Boat safari at Lake Naivasha
  • Guided walking safari at Crescent Island
  • All meals on safari
  • Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle
  • Government taxes and local levies
  • Visa Requirements: You’ll need visas for both Kenya and Tanzania. For convenience, some travelers can apply for an East African tourist visa, which covers Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Make sure to confirm visa requirements based on your nationality.

  • Vaccinations and Health Precautions: A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for entry into both Kenya and Tanzania, so be sure to get vaccinated if you haven't already. Anti-malarial medication is also highly recommended, as both countries have areas with malaria-carrying mosquitoes.

  • Packing Essentials: Prepare for a range of temperatures by packing lightweight clothing, layers for cool mornings and evenings, a wide-brimmed hat, and comfortable walking shoes for game drives. Don’t forget binoculars, which make a big difference for spotting wildlife in the distance.

  • Cash and Currency: While credit cards are accepted in some areas, it’s best to have cash for smaller purchases and tips. Both Kenya and Tanzania accept U.S. dollars, but be sure the bills are from 2011 or later, as older ones are often not accepted.

  • Local Customs and Etiquette: Respect local customs by asking permission before photographing the Maasai or other local people. Dress modestly, especially when visiting villages or interacting with the local community, to show respect for cultural norms.

  • Excluded

  • Bottled & Soft Drinks
  • Items and services of a personal nature
  • Tips & Gratuities.
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