7 Days Kenya wildlife safari tour
- 7 days / 6 night
- people: 20
- Kenya
DESCRIPTION
PROGRAM
TRIP INCLUDES
DESCRIPTION
This adventurous 7 Days Kenya wildlife safari tour gives you a chance to explore some of the most popular safari parks in Kenya. Among the conservation parks to tour include Aberdares national park which gives us a chance to the spectacular views of the extinct volcanoes, a big fives encounter like lions, leopards, Buffalos, Elephants, and Rhinos accompanied by the elusive Bongo antelope species among other species like the giant forest hogs, Golden cats and the Columbus monkeys. Lake Naivasha is a freshwater lake in the East African Great Rift Valley hosting a variety of wildlife species including a sizeable population of Hippos and over 400 bird species. Visit Amboseli national park which is home to the highest concentration of Elephants in Africa alongside big numbers of other wildlife species. The park offers a magical spectacular backdrop view of the snowcapped Kilimanjaro Mountain. The 7 days adventure also takes us to Lake Nakuru national park where we shall be amused by the wide range of habitats and biodiversity ranging from lakes, ridges, and Escarpments with abundant wildlife and bird species including Flamingos, African Fish Eagles, Goliath heron, pied kingfisher Hamerkop, Goliath heron, pied kingfisher and Verreaux’s eagle among others. Masai Mara national reserve is the best highlight of this safari and the most epic destination in Kenya offering multitudes of wildlife species inclusive of big fives, sprawling savannahs, rolling hills, and dramatic river crossings. This 7 day Kenya wildlife safari starts from Nairobi and ends in Nairobi.
Tour highlights
Transfer from Nairobi to Aberdares national park
Morning game drive and transfer to Lake Nakuru national park
Transfer from Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara national reserve
Full day game experience in Masai Mara national reserve
Transfer from Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha
Transfer from Lake Naivasha to Amboseli national park
Transfer from Amboseli back to Nairobi
PROGRAM
Day1
- Our safari guide will meet and pick you up from the Airport or your hotel of residence in Nairobi after your early morning breakfast. Immediately after the briefing your will embark on the 3 hours and 30 minutes road trip to Aberdares national park. Upon arrival, you will check into your lodge for lunch and some relaxation. In the afternoon you will set off for an adventurous game viewing experience on which you will be in a position to spot a number of animals like lions, suni, stripped jackal, cape buffaloes, African elephants, leopards, bushbucks, reedbuck, wild dogs, giant forest hog, waterbucks, eland and sights of the beautiful hills and the flourishing volcanic outcrops. In the evening we drive back to our lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Day2
- After morning breakfast, set off for the morning game drive in the Aberdare national park. Later embark on the transfer to Lake Nakuru national park. Upon arrival, you will have lunch at your lodge, and later in the afternoon go for the adventurous game drive on which you will have a chance to see a number of animals like black and white rhinos, Burchell’s zebra, giraffe, hippos, waterbucks, tree-climbing lions, Thomson gazelles among others. You will also visit the beautiful Lake Nakuru where you will see a variety of bird species like the pink shade flamingoes, great snipe, bateleur, Abyssinian thrush, grey-headed woodpecker, great crowned crane, among others. Later in the evening, you will drive back to your lodge for dinner, relaxation, and stay overnight.
- Day3
- On this day wake up early in the morning for breakfast, checkout of your lodge, and embark on your 5 hours’ road trip to Masai Mara national reserve. Along the way, you will pass through Narok town, and upon arrival at Maasai Mara, you will check into your lodge, have lunch and some relaxation. Later in the afternoon, head out for an amazing afternoon game drive in search of animals such as lions, elephants, hippos, leopards, cheetah, rhinos, cape buffaloes, and many more. In the evening you will transfer back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
- Day4
- After early morning breakfast, you will meet your safari guide and start the drive to Masai Mara national reserve for a full day of an amazing game drive experience. As you drive through the plains of the reserve you will see many animals like lions, wildebeests, elands, hippos, crocodiles, cheetah, zebras, gazelles, giraffes, hippos, and many more. Depending on your travel season you may be lucky to enjoy the river crossing of the great wildebeest migration accompanied by gazelles and zebras are spotted crossing Mara River on their way from Serengeti national park. Later, you will have a picnic lunch set on the river bank as you enjoy seeing crocodiles, hippos, and others. In the afternoon you will embark on another game drive visiting other sections of Masai Mara national reserve. Afterward, you will drive back to your lodge for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay.
- Day5
- You will wake up early in the morning and embark on the transfer to Masai Mara national reserve for an early morning game drive to spot predators and early risers like the lions, leopards, cheetahs, and many more. Later transfer back to your lodge for breakfast then check out and head out for Lake Naivasha which is approximately a 5 hours drive. The park is a great birding site and a home to 400 bird species such as flamingoes, great white egret, white-fronted bee-eater, goliath heron, jacana, saddle-billed stork, and many more. Upon arrival, you will check into your lodge, have lunch and in the afternoon you will set off to the beautiful Lake Naivasha for bird watching. At the lake, you will be amused by the variety of bird species such as flamingoes, red knobbed coot, African spoonbill, shoebills, grey crested helmeted shrike, little grebe, and many more. The after head back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Day6
- After early morning breakfast, we check out of the lodge and embark on a 5 hours’ transfer to Amboseli national park. The park is known for hosting large herds of African elephants and the scenic backdrop views of snowcapped mountain Kilimanjaro. Upon arrival check into your lodge, have lunch, and embark on the afternoon game drive where you will see a variety of wildlife such as herds of African elephants, lions, cheetah, buffaloes, elands, and many more. Later in the evening, drive head to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Day7
After early morning breakfast, check out of your lodge and start on with a morning game drive in the plains of Amboseli national park before we embark on the transfer to Nairobi for dropped off at your hotel or at the airport. End of the 7 Days Best of Kenya Wildlife Safari
TRIP INCLUDES
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- Transportation throughout the safari
- Accommodation as per the itinerary
- Meal plan as per the itinerary
- Services of an English speaking driver/guide
- All safari activities as per the itinerary
- Bottled water
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