8-Day Wilderness Safari in Kenya – Best Wildlife Adventure
Explore Kenya’s Iconic Parks – Amboseli, Samburu, Aberdares, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day luxury safari across Kenya’s most spectacular national parks, encountering the Big Five, rare wildlife species, and breathtaking landscapes. This fly-in and road safari ensures seamless travel, with expert guides, luxury accommodations, and thrilling game drives in exclusive 4x4 safari vehicles.
🌍 Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi & Transfer to Amboseli National Park
- Morning: Pick-up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) or Nairobi Hotel.
- Scenic Drive to Amboseli (4-5 hours): Enjoy views of the countryside en route to the park.
- Mid-Morning Arrival & Check-In: A short game drive before checking in at your luxury lodge/camp.
- Lunch & Relaxation: Settle in and enjoy a meal while admiring Mt. Kilimanjaro’s majestic backdrop.
- Afternoon Game Drive: Witness elephants roaming freely, along with lions, cheetahs, buffalos, giraffes, and zebras.
- Evening: Return for a delicious dinner and overnight stay at your lodge.
🏨 Overnight: Luxury Safari Lodge in Amboseli
🍽 Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner
🌅 Day 2: Amboseli Morning Safari & Return to Nairobi
- Early Morning Game Drive: Spot predators in action as the sun rises over Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Breakfast & Check-Out: Enjoy a final breakfast in the wild before departing.
- Scenic Drive to Nairobi (4-5 hours): Arrive in time for lunch at Sarova Panafric Hotel.
- Afternoon Excursion:
✅ Visit the Giraffe Center – Feed the endangered Rothschild giraffes.
✅ Karen Blixen Museum – Learn about the "Out of Africa" author. - Evening: Dinner and overnight in Nairobi.
🏨 Overnight: Luxury City Hotel in Nairobi
🍽 Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch
🐘 Day 3: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve
- Early Breakfast & Departure: Drive to Samburu National Reserve (6-hour drive), crossing the Equator at Nanyuki.
- Arrival & Check-In: A short game drive before settling into your lodge for lunch.
- Afternoon Game Drive: Spot unique wildlife found only in northern Kenya, including:
✅ Reticulated Giraffe
✅ Grevy’s Zebra
✅ Beisa Oryx
✅ Blue-legged Somali Ostrich - Evening: Return for dinner & overnight stay.
🏨 Overnight: Sarova Shaba Lodge or Similar
🍽 Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
🏔️ Day 4: Samburu to Aberdare National Park
- Early Morning Game Drive: Capture the beauty of Samburu’s rugged landscape.
- Scenic Drive to Aberdares (4-5 hours): Journey through Mt. Kenya’s scenic foothills.
- Lunch at the Lodge: Enjoy a luxury stay deep in the forest.
- Afternoon Game Drive: Explore the Aberdare Ranges, home to elusive leopards, elephants, and bushbucks.
- Evening: Dinner & overnight stay.
🏨 Overnight: Luxury Tree Lodge in Aberdares
🍽 Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
🦩 Day 5: Aberdares to Lake Nakuru National Park
- Early Breakfast & Departure: Travel via the Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru (4-hour drive).
- Arrival & Check-In: A short game drive before checking in at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge.
- Afternoon Game Drive:
✅ Spot thousands of flamingos along the lake’s edge.
✅ Observe the rare black and white rhinos.
✅ Encounter buffalos, lions, and Rothschild giraffes. - Evening: Return for dinner & overnight stay.
🏨 Overnight: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge or Similar
🍽 Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
🦁 Day 6: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve
- Early Breakfast & Departure: Scenic 5-hour drive through Narok town to Masai Mara.
- Midday Arrival & Check-In: Relax and enjoy a luxury stay in the heart of the wilderness.
- Afternoon Game Drive:
✅ Encounter lions, cheetahs, elephants, and buffalos.
✅ Explore the vast open savannahs & acacia woodlands.
✅ Visit the Mara River to spot hippos & crocodiles. - Evening: Dinner & overnight stay at your safari lodge/camp.
🏨 Overnight: Luxury Safari Lodge in Masai Mara
🍽 Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
🌍 Day 7: Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara
- Early Morning Game Drive: Witness the sunrise over the savannah and spot hunting predators.
- Bush Breakfast & Full-Day Safari:
✅ Observe zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, and antelopes.
✅ Visit the famous Mara River crossing point (Great Migration season: July–October).
✅ Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild. - Optional Activities (Extra Cost):
🎈 Hot Air Balloon Safari – Soar over the Mara at sunrise.
🛖 Masai Village Visit – Learn about Maasai traditions & culture. - Evening: Return for dinner & overnight stay.
🏨 Overnight: Luxury Safari Lodge in Masai Mara
🍽 Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
🏁 Day 8: Masai Mara to Nairobi – End of Safari
- Early Breakfast & Check-Out: Final moments to enjoy the wilderness.
- Scenic Drive to Nairobi (5 hours):
- Lunch at Carnivore Restaurant: Enjoy Kenya’s famous game meat dining experience.
- Airport Transfer: Drop-off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (3:00 PM drop-off).
🍽 Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch
🚨 End of an Unforgettable Safari!
💰 Safari Pricing (Per Person in USD)
✔ Minimum 2 People Per Departure
| Season | Per Person Sharing | Single Traveler |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Season (Jul–Oct) | $2900 | $3500 |
| High Season (Jan–Mar, Nov–Dec) | $2500 | $2900 |
| Festive Season (Dec 23 – Jan 1) | $2900 | $3500 |
📌 Final price depends on accommodation selection.
🌟 Why Choose This Safari?
✔ Luxury Lodges & Tented Camps – Stay in premium accommodations throughout the trip.
✔ Expert-Guided Game Drives – Travel in a custom 4x4 Land Cruiser with an experienced guide.
✔ See the Big Five & Unique Wildlife – Visit Amboseli, Samburu, Aberdares, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara.
✔ Perfect for Couples, Families & Small Groups – Private safaris available upon request.
🚨 Limited Spaces – Book Now for Peak Season Availability!
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