Wild & Scenic Kenya: A 7-Day Signature Safari Experience

·7 Days, 6 Destinations·Starts from Nairobi
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Full refund up to 30 days before the tour
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Only 25% prepayment until 30 days before departure

Duration

7 days

Max Group Size

6

Departure Type

Request

Guiding Method

Fully guided

Physical level

moderate

Operated In

English

Age Requirement

10 - 70 Ages

About this tour

Discover Kenya's diverse landscapes and extraordinary wildlife on an unforgettable 7-day safari, journeying from the rugged wilderness of Samburu to the spectacular Thomson's Falls, the tranquil shores of Lake Naivasha, and the iconic savannahs of the Maasai Mara. Experience the remarkable diversity of Kenya's natural environments, from Samburu's arid northern landscapes to the breathtaking 74-metre Thomson's Falls and the scenic beauty of the Great Rift Valley and Lake Naivasha. Continue to the world-famous Maasai Mara, where expansive grasslands and abundant wildlife offer exciting opportunities to spot members of Africa's Big Five, subject to nature and wildlife movements. Accompanied by experienced English-speaking safari guides and travelling in a comfortable custom 4x4 Land Cruiser, this journey combines exciting wildlife encounters, scenic exploration and comfortable lodge stays for a truly memorable Kenyan adventure.

National ParkAdventureOverland & Jeep SafariSafariWildlifePhotography

Route

Journey6 stops
  1. 1NairobiAfricaKenyaStart
  2. 2Samburu National ReserveAfricaKenya
  3. 3NyahururuAfricaKenya
  4. 4Lake NaivashaAfricaKenya
  5. 5Maasai Mara National ReserveAfricaKenya
  6. 6NairobiAfricaKenyaEnd

What makes this tour special

Two days of game drives on the Masai Mara plains Samburu National Reserve with one full day of game viewing drives A photo stop at Thomson's Falls on the way to Lake Naivasha

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi and Transfer to Your Hotel

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, guests will be warmly welcomed by an English-speaking representative and transferred to their hotel in Nairobi according to their flight arrival time and pre-arranged pick-up schedule.

Meals: Dinner.
Accommodation: Hotel in Nairobi.

Depart Nairobi after breakfast and travel to the Samburu National Reserve, enjoying scenic views of Kenya's countryside along the way. Upon arrival, proceed to your lodge for lunch and check-in. Spend the remainder of the afternoon relaxing and enjoying the lodge's surroundings before dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Accommodation: Lodge in Samburu.

Enjoy a full day exploring the remarkable Samburu National Reserve, with morning and afternoon game drives in search of its unique wildlife. The reserve is home to the Samburu Special Five: the Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk and Beisa oryx, alongside elephants, lions, leopards and other fascinating wildlife.

Return to the lodge for lunch and some relaxation before heading out for an afternoon game drive, offering further opportunities to discover the reserve's diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.

All meals will be served at the lodge.

Overnight: Your lodge in Samburu.

After an early breakfast at your lodge in Samburu, check out and depart for Thomson's Falls. Enjoy scenic views of Kenya's changing landscapes as you travel south towards Nyahururu. The journey takes approximately 3–4 hours, depending on road conditions.

Upon arrival, enjoy a brief stop at Thomson's Falls to admire the spectacular 74-metre waterfall and take photographs. Thereafter, continue towards Lake Naivasha, travelling through the scenic landscapes of Kenya's Great Rift Valley. Enjoy lunch at a suitable restaurant along the way before proceeding with your journey.

The onward drive takes approximately 3–4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Arrive at your lodge in Lake Naivasha in the late afternoon or early evening. After check-in, take time to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this scenic lakeside destination before dinner and an overnight stay.

Please note that this is a long travel day involving several hours on the road. Actual arrival times may vary depending on road conditions, traffic and the duration of stops along the way. An early departure is recommended to ensure a comfortable journey.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Accommodation: Lodge in Lake Naivasha.

Enjoy breakfast at the lodge before checking out and departing for the Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Kenya's most renowned wildlife destinations. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch, followed by some time to relax. In the afternoon, head out for an exciting game drive, with opportunities to spot the famous Big Five: elephant, lion, rhino, buffalo and leopard. Return to the lodge in the evening to freshen up before dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Accommodation: Lodge in the Maasai Mara.

Enjoy another exciting day exploring the remarkable wildlife and expansive landscapes of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. The reserve forms part of the greater Mara-Serengeti ecosystem, a vast wildlife habitat spanning the Kenya-Tanzania border and renowned for its exceptional biodiversity.

Set out on morning and afternoon game drives across the reserve, exploring its open grasslands and diverse habitats in search of its abundant wildlife. Keep an eye out for elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffalo, giraffes, zebras and other plains game. Depending on the season, you may also witness the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration.

Return to the lodge between game drives for relaxation and lunch before heading out again in the afternoon for further wildlife encounters.

Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Accommodation: As per the selected lodge.

After an early breakfast at your lodge, check out and depart the Masai Mara for Nairobi. Enjoy the scenic drive through Kenya's countryside as you journey back to the capital. The transfer takes approximately 5–6 hours or longer, depending on road and traffic conditions.

Upon arrival in Nairobi, proceed to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.

Important Departure Information: Due to the long driving distance from the Masai Mara to Nairobi, we strongly recommend booking international departure flights scheduled for 9:00 PM or later. This allows sufficient time for the road transfer, potential traffic delays and airport check-in procedures. Earlier departures may require alternative arrangements, such as an additional overnight stay in Nairobi or a domestic flight from the Mara, subject to availability and additional costs.

Meals: Breakfast.

End of services.

Trip includes

Included

Hotel

English-Speaking Guide

Your English-speaking safari guide ensures a smooth, informative, and memorable wildlife experience. With in-depth knowledge of Kenya's wildlife, ecosystems, and natural landscapes, the guide provides insightful commentary, helps identify animals, and shares fascinating information about the parks and reserves you visit. From exciting game drives to scenic journeys between destinations, the guide enhances your safari with expert knowledge and engaging storytelling throughout your adventure.

Guiding Method
Fully guided

English
Vegan Vegetarian Halal Meat

Travel Insurance Included

This package includes travel insurance to provide added peace of mind throughout your journey. Coverage includes:

  • Medical emergencies and treatment during your safari and stay

  • Accidental injuries or illness while on activities included in the itinerary

Transport

All ground transportation is provided in a comfortable 4x4 Land Cruiser, specially designed for safaris. The vehicle offers window seats for every guest, pop-up roofs for excellent wildlife viewing and photography, and is driven by professional, experienced drivers to ensure safety and comfort throughout your journey

Private Vehicle

Meet & Greet at the Airport

Upon arrival in Nairobi, our professional team will welcome you at the airport, assist with your luggage and arrange a private transfer to your hotel or lodge. This ensures a smooth and comfortable start to your Kenyan travel experience.

Excluded

International Flights

  • Flights to and from Nairobi which are not included.

  • Visa Fees

  • Kenya visa fees are the responsibility of the traveler.

  • Gratuities / Tips

  • Tips for guides, drivers, lodge staff, and porters.

  • Recommended: USD 5–10 per person per day for guides; USD 3–5 per day for lodge staff.

  • Personal Expenses

  • Souvenirs, laundry, phone calls, internet charges, minibar, and personal shopping.

  • Optional Activities / Excursions

  • Hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara

  • Guided nature walks or horseback safaris

  • Spa treatments, massages, or wellness sessions

  • Cultural visits beyond scheduled itinerary

  • Beverages

  • Alcoholic drinks or soft drinks outside of standard meals included in the lodges.

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