7-Day Ultimate Kenyan Private Safari
Negotiable Price
Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve
Upon your morning arrival in Nairobi, our experienced tour guide and driver will meet you at the airport. Set out on a scenic drive towards Masai Mara, a journey of approximately 5–6 hours. Along the way, you'll traverse picturesque landscapes and enjoy the views.
Upon arrival at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge, check in and savor a delicious lunch. After a brief rest, embark on your first afternoon game drive through the expansive plains of the Masai Mara. This is your chance to spot the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo—alongside other wildlife, including the iconic wildebeest migration (seasonal). Capture breathtaking views, gain insights from your knowledgeable guide, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mara.
Return to the lodge for a delightful dinner and a comfortable overnight stay, reflecting on the day's adventures and anticipating the days to come.
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara
Start your day with an early breakfast before embarking on an exhilarating full-day game drive in the Masai Mara. Explore various regions of the reserve to maximize your opportunities for wildlife sightings. Keep an eye out for elusive predators, expansive herds of wildebeest and zebras, and the elegant giraffes that roam the plains.
Pause for a delightful picnic lunch in a picturesque spot within the reserve, where you can fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding you. After lunch, continue your game drive, traversing diverse habitats and landscapes to uncover more of the reserve’s wildlife and stunning scenery.
For an added thrill, consider optional activities such as a hot air balloon ride, a visit to local Maasai villages, or a horseback safari, each available at an additional cost. As the day winds down, return to your lodge or campsite, where you can unwind and enjoy a delectable dinner, reflecting on a day of adventure and discovery.
Day 3: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park
After a hearty breakfast, check out from your Masai Mara accommodation and set out on a scenic drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. The journey, approximately 5–6 hours, will take you through the stunning landscapes of the Great Rift Valley, offering plenty of photo opportunities along the way.
Upon arrival at Lake Nakuru National Park, check into your lodge, enjoy a delicious lunch, and take some time to unwind. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive through the park. Discover the park's diverse avian population, including thousands of flamingos and pelicans, while also searching for rhinos, buffaloes, giraffes, and other wildlife that inhabit the area.
Admire the breathtaking views of Lake Nakuru and its scenic surroundings. As the day draws to a close, return to your lodge for a relaxing dinner and overnight stay, reflecting on the day's wildlife encounters and stunning vistas.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha National Park
After a delightful breakfast, check out from your lodge in Lake Nakuru and embark on a scenic journey to Lake Naivasha National Park, a drive of approximately 1–2 hours.
Upon arrival at Lake Naivasha, check into your accommodation and take some time to settle in. In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely boat ride on Lake Naivasha, where you can spot hippos basking in the water and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
For a unique experience, consider visiting Crescent Island, a private sanctuary accessible by boat. Here, you can take a guided walking tour to get up close with wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests, offering an intimate encounter with the local fauna.
In the evening, return to your lodge to unwind and enjoy dinner with picturesque views of the lake. If time permits the next morning, you can savor breakfast at the lodge and possibly explore nearby attractions like Hell’s Gate National Park before continuing to your next destination.
Day 5: Lake Naivasha National Park to Amboseli National Park
After a hearty breakfast, check out from your accommodation in Lake Naivasha and set off on a scenic drive to Amboseli National Park, approximately 5–6 hours away. Enjoy the ever-changing landscapes as you travel through the heart of Kenya.
Upon arrival at Amboseli National Park, check into your lodge or campsite and enjoy a relaxing lunch with views of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. After settling in, embark on an afternoon game drive through the park, renowned for its impressive herds of elephants and panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
During your game drive, explore the park's diverse ecosystems and keep an eye out for other wildlife such as lions, cheetahs, zebras, and giraffes. Amboseli’s distinct scenery, with its iconic backdrop of Kilimanjaro, offers fantastic photo opportunities and a chance to experience the park's rich biodiversity.
Return to your accommodation in the evening for a delicious dinner and unwind while listening to the sounds of the African wilderness.
Day 6: Full-Day Game Drive in Amboseli National Park
Start your day early with a breathtaking sunrise over Amboseli National Park. Set out on a full-day game drive, where you'll have ample opportunities to encounter the park’s renowned elephants, known for their impressive size and social behavior. Keep your eyes peeled for other wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and an array of bird species.
Throughout the day, take breaks to enjoy a packed lunch in a scenic spot, and capture stunning photographs of the park’s diverse landscapes and wildlife. By exploring various areas of Amboseli, you'll maximize your chances of observing a wide range of animals and their natural behaviors.
As the sun begins to set, return to your accommodation for a well-deserved dinner. Reflect on the day’s incredible sightings and experiences while relaxing in the serene atmosphere of the park.
Day 7: Transfer to Nairobi from Amboseli National Park
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, check out of your accommodation in Amboseli National Park. Set out on a scenic drive back to Nairobi, which typically takes around 4 to 5 hours. As you travel, soak in the picturesque landscapes and charming rural scenes along the way.
During the journey, you will stop at a local restaurant for lunch, offering a chance to sample some regional cuisine and break up the drive.
Upon arrival in Nairobi in the afternoon, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, concluding your unforgettable safari adventure.
### Important to Know
- **Rates**: Prices are per person and exclude international flights to and from your home country.
- **Children**: This tour is available for children of all ages.
- **Rates Per Person**:
| Start Dates | Solo 1 Room | 2 People 1 Room | 3 People 2 Rooms | 4 People 2 Rooms | 5 People 3 Rooms | 6 People 3 Rooms | 7 People |
|-------------------------------|-------------|-----------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|-----------|
| **Jul 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024**| $3,606 | $2,783 | $2,371 | $2,354 | $2,256 | $2,170 | Get Quote |
| **Nov 1, 2024 - Dec 14, 2024**| $3,246 | $2,344 | $2,278 | $2,154 | $2,045 | $1,862 | Get Quote |
| **Dec 15, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025**| $3,606 | $2,783 | $2,371 | $2,354 | $2,256 | $2,170 | Get Quote |
| **Apr 1, 2025 - Jun 30, 2025**| $3,246 | $2,344 | $2,278 | $2,154 | $2,045 | $1,862 | Get Quote |
| **Jul 1, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025**| $3,606 | $2,783 | $2,371 | $2,354 | $2,256 | $2,170 | Get Quote |
| **Nov 1, 2025 - Dec 14, 2025**| $3,246 | $2,344 | $2,278 | $2,154 | $2,045 | $1,862 | Get Quote |
Included
- **Park Fees**: For non-residents
- **Activities**: All included unless labeled as optional
- **Accommodation**: All lodging included unless listed as an upgrade
- **Driver/Guide**: Professional driver/guide for the duration of the tour
- **Transportation**: All transportation included unless labeled as optional
- **Taxes/VAT**: All applicable taxes and VAT
- **Roundtrip Airport Transfer**: Included
- **Meals**: As specified in the day-by-day itinerary
- **Drinking Water**: Provided daily
Excluded
- **International Flights**: Flights from/to your home country
- **Additional Accommodation**: Before or after the tour
- **Tips**: Tipping guideline of US$10.00 per person per day
- **Personal Items**: Such as souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.
- **Government-Imposed Increases**: Any increases in taxes and/or park fees