9 DAYS 8 NIGHTS MID RANGE BUDGET KENYA SAFARI

After an early breakfast, you’ll spend the entire day exploring the wild and dramatic landscapes of Samburu National Reserve. Known for its arid beauty and the rare “Samburu Special Five” -Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk - the reserve offers a unique safari experience. You’ll also have a chance to spot elephants, lions, leopards, and other classic African wildlife along the Ewaso Nyiro River. A picnic lunch will be served in the bush before continuing your game drive into the afternoon. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.

After an early breakfast at your camp, you will pack your luggage and check out, bidding farewell to the wild beauty of Samburu. The journey continues as you drive toward Lake Nakuru, a scenic route that offers glimpses of Kenya’s diverse landscapes. Upon arrival in Nakuru you shall proceed to check in at Matfarm Resort and enjoy a well-deserved lunch.

In the afternoon, set out for a game drive around the park, which is famously home to both black and white rhinos. Lake Nakuru is also a sanctuary for hundreds of bird species, with the possibility of witnessing flocks of flamingos painting the shoreline pink-a truly iconic sight.

In the afternoon, set out for a game drive around the park, which is famously home to both black and white rhinos. Lake Nakuru is also a sanctuary for hundreds of bird species, with the possibility of witnessing flocks of flamingos painting the shoreline pink-a truly iconic sight.

The game drive runs until 6:00 PM, after which you’ll return to the lodge for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay surrounded by the park’s tranquil atmosphere.

This day begins with an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM, offering a final chance to spot more wildlife in the cool, golden light of dawn. After the drive, you'll return to your lodge for a hearty breakfast.

Once you have packed up and checked out, the journey proceeds to Lake Naivasha, a peaceful freshwater lake nestled in the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, you'll head to Osotua Resort, a serene lodge located along the shoreline, where you'll enjoy lunch and some time to relax.

In the afternoon, you have the option to take a scenic boat ride across the lake, gliding past hippos and flocks of water birds, or visit the nearby Crescent Island Sanctuary. There, you can enjoy a guided nature walk among freely roaming wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and antelope in a unique, open setting. After the afternoon’s adventure, you'll return to the lodge for dinner and a quiet evening by the lake.

Spend a leisurely day in Naivasha with various optional activities to choose from. You may visit Hell’s Gate National Park for hiking or cycling among dramatic gorges and wildlife. Alternatively, take another boat ride, explore local flower farms, or relax by the lake. All meals and overnight stay will be at your Naivasha lodge or hotel.

Depart Lake Naivasha after breakfast and set off for Amboseli National Park, renowned for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large herds of elephants. The drive takes you through varying landscapes, offering glimpses into Kenya’s rich natural beauty.

You shall arrive at Amboseli National Park around noon, then proceed to check-in at Amboseli Sentrim Lodge proceed to enjoy a well-prepared meal.

After a short rest, you will head out for an afternoon game drive through the park. As the sun begins to dip, the golden light creates perfect conditions for photography, especially with the iconic silhouette of Kilimanjaro in the background. The drive continues until 6:00 PM, after which you return to the lodge for dinner and a relaxing evening surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

After breakfast, you will check out and depart Amboseli for Tsavo West National Park, a journey of approximately 3 hrs. Along the way, enjoy the changing landscapes as you leave the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro behind and enter the rugged terrain of Tsavo. Upon arrival, you’ll check in at Ngulia Safari Lodge and have lunch. In the afternoon, head out for a game drive through Tsavo West’s dramatic scenery — including the Shetani lava flows, Mzima Springs (home to hippos and crocodiles), and a chance to spot elephants, leopards, and other wildlife. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

After an early breakfast, you’ll enjoy a final game drive through Tsavo West as you make your way eastward into Tsavo East National Park, known for its vast open plains and red-dust elephants. The drive between the parks takes a short time. Upon arrival, you will check in at Voi Safari Lodge and have lunch with panoramic views over a nearby waterhole frequented by wildlife. In the afternoon, head out for a game drive in Tsavo East, exploring its iconic landscapes and searching for lions, cheetahs, buffalo, and more. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

The day begins with an early breakfast at 5:30 AM, setting the stage for one last thrilling game drive in Tsavo. You shall depart at 6:00 AM to catch the park at its most active, when animals are on the move in the wilderness.

After the game drive ends around 8:30 AM, head back to the lodge to freshen up, pack your bags, and check out. The journey back to Nairobi begins soon after, with a stop en route for lunch at a local restaurant to break up the drive. You will then continue on to Nairobi, bringing your unforgettable adventure to a close, filled with incredible memories of Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes and extraordinary wildlife.