8 DAYS 7 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 breakfast, you will check out from the hotel and embark on your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park. The drive takes approximately 4.5 hours, offering picturesque views of the Rift Valley along the way. Upon arrival at Lake Nakuru National Park, you shall check in at Lake Nakuru Lodge 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.

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 Fisherman’s Camp in, 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.

After an early breakfast, you will depart Naivasha and begin your journey to the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. The drive takes approximately 5 to 6 hours, passing through the vast savannahs of Kenya.

Upon arrival at AA Lodge Masai Mara, you will check in and enjoy a well-deserved lunch. The afternoon is at leisure-relax and take in the beautiful surroundings, or if time and energy allow, you may opt for a short evening game drive within the reserve. Dinner and overnight stay will be at AA Lodge, nestled just outside the main gate to the park.

In the afternoon, head out for your first exciting game drive through the park, where you will have the chance to spot a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and giraffes. The game drive lasts until 6:00 PM, after which you'll return to the lodge to relax, enjoy dinner, and unwind under the stars in the heart of the African savannah.

Begin with an early breakfast at the lodge, after which you will set out with a packed lunch for a full-day game drive across the vast plains of the Maasai Mara. This immersive experience takes you deep into the reserve, offering excellent opportunities to witness the region's rich biodiversity.

As you journey through the park, you shall reach the border where Kenya meets Tanzania, offering a glimpse into the neighboring Serengeti ecosystem. If the timing is right, you may be lucky enough to witness the dramatic wildebeest migration—a natural spectacle that's among the greatest wildlife events on earth.

After your picnic lunch in the park, the game drive continues until 6:00 PM, after which you'll return to your camp for dinner and a restful evening, reflecting on the day's unforgettable encounters with nature.

After breakfast and a leisurely morning, or an optional short game drive, depending on your departure schedule -you will begin your return journey to Nairobi. The drive takes around 4 to 5 hours. You’ll arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.