8 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari

Embark on an exhilarating 8-day safari adventure through Kenya’s most iconic national parks, including Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Samburu, and the Masai Mara. This tour offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and enriching cultural experiences.(8 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari)

Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Amboseli National Park(8 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari)

Morning: Arrival in Nairobi

• Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, where you will be warmly greeted by our safari guide.
• After a brief introduction, depart for Amboseli National Park, located approximately 240 km southeast of Nairobi.

Mid-Morning: Scenic Drive to Amboseli

• Enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you drive through the Kenyan countryside, with stops for refreshments and photographs along the way.

Afternoon: Arrival at Amboseli National Park

• Arrive at your selected lodge or tented camp in Amboseli National Park.
• Check-in and enjoy a leisurely lunch, taking in the serene surroundings.

Evening: Sunset Game Drive

• Embark on an evening game drive in Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
• Spot diverse wildlife including lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and various antelope species.
• Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Full Day Game Drive in Amboseli National Park

Early Morning: Morning Game Drive

• After an early breakfast, set out for a full day of game viewing in Amboseli.
• Explore the park’s diverse habitats, from open plains to marshlands, with the majestic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Mid-Morning: Wildlife Encounters

• Witness the park’s rich wildlife, including large elephant herds, often seen against the backdrop of Africa’s highest peak.
• Visit Observation Hill, offering panoramic views of the park and its wildlife.

Afternoon: Picnic Lunch and Continued Exploration

• Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the park.
• Continue your game drive, focusing on different areas to maximize wildlife sightings.

Evening: Return to Lodge

• Return to the lodge in the late afternoon.
• Relax and enjoy a delicious dinner, sharing stories of the day’s adventures.
• Overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 3: Transfer to Samburu National Reserve

Morning: Departure to Samburu

• After breakfast, depart for Samburu National Reserve, located approximately 300 km north of Nairobi.
• The drive takes about 6-7 hours, with stops for refreshments and lunch along the way.

Mid-Afternoon: Arrival at Samburu National Reserve

• Arrive at your chosen lodge or tented camp in Samburu National Reserve.
• Check-in and enjoy some time to relax.

Evening: Sunset Game Drive

• Embark on an evening game drive in Samburu National Reserve, known for its unique wildlife and rugged landscapes.
• Spot a variety of wildlife including the Samburu “Special Five” – Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk.
• Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 4: Full Day Game Drive in Samburu National Reserve

Early Morning: Morning Game Drive

• After an early breakfast, set out for a full day of game viewing in Samburu National Reserve.
• Explore the reserve’s diverse habitats, from acacia woodlands to the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River.

Mid-Morning: Wildlife Encounters

• Witness the reserve’s rich wildlife, including large elephant herds, lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
• Visit the Ewaso Nyiro River and observe the crocodiles and hippos.

Afternoon: Picnic Lunch and Continued Exploration

• Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated spot within the reserve.
• Continue your game drive, focusing on different areas to maximize wildlife sightings.

Evening: Return to Lodge

• Return to the lodge in the late afternoon.
• Relax and enjoy a delicious dinner, sharing stories of the day’s adventures.
• Overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 5: Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park

Morning: Departure to Lake Nakuru

• After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, located approximately 320 km southwest of Samburu.
• The drive takes about 6-7 hours, with stops for refreshments and lunch along the way.

Mid-Afternoon: Arrival at Lake Nakuru National Park

• Arrive at your chosen lodge or tented camp in Lake Nakuru National Park.
• Check-in and enjoy some time to relax.

Evening: Sunset Game Drive

• Embark on an evening game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its flamingo-filled lakeshore and rhino sanctuary.
• Spot a variety of wildlife including white and black rhinos, lions, leopards, and Rothschild giraffes.
• Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 6: Full Day Game Drive in Lake Nakuru National Park

Early Morning: Morning Game Drive

• After an early breakfast, set out for a full day of game viewing in Lake Nakuru National Park.
• Explore the park’s diverse habitats, from acacia woodlands to the lake’s edge.

Mid-Morning: Wildlife Encounters

• Witness the park’s rich wildlife, including large flocks of flamingos, pelicans, and other bird species.
• Visit the Makalia Waterfall and enjoy the scenic views.

Afternoon: Picnic Lunch and Continued Exploration

• Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated spot within the park.
• Continue your game drive, focusing on different areas to maximize wildlife sightings.

Evening: Return to Lodge

• Return to the lodge in the late afternoon.
• Relax and enjoy a delicious dinner, sharing stories of the day’s adventures.
• Overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 7: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve

Morning: Departure to Masai Mara

• After breakfast, depart for the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve, located approximately 300 km southwest of Lake Nakuru.
• The drive takes about 5-6 hours, with stops along the way for refreshments and scenic views.

Mid-Day: Arrival at Masai Mara

• Arrive at your chosen lodge or tented camp in the Masai Mara.
• Check-in and enjoy a leisurely lunch, preparing for an afternoon of adventure.

Afternoon: Afternoon Game Drive

• Embark on an afternoon game drive in the Masai Mara.
• Explore the vast savannahs and witness the incredible wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and a variety of antelope species.
• Return to the lodge as the sun sets, enjoy a delicious dinner, and relax in your comfortable accommodations.

Day 8: Full Day Game Drive in Masai Mara and Departure

Early Morning: Morning Game Drive

• After an early breakfast, set out for a full day of game viewing in the Masai Mara.
• Explore different regions of the reserve, renowned for its high concentration of wildlife and the annual Great Migration (seasonal).

Mid-Morning: Wildlife Encounters

• Spot predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs on the prowl.
• Visit the Mara River, famous for its dramatic wildebeest crossings during the migration season.

Afternoon: Picnic Lunch and Continued Exploration

• Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the reserve.
• Continue your game drive, focusing on different areas to maximize wildlife sightings.
• Experience the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes of the Masai Mara.

Late Afternoon: Return to Nairobi

• After an afternoon of exploration, begin your journey back to Nairobi.
• Arrive in Nairobi in the early evening.
• Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute shopping or a leisurely dinner in town.
• Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight, concluding your memorable 8-day Kenya wildlife safari tour.

Tour Highlights:(8 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari)

• Diverse wildlife viewing in Amboseli, Samburu, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara.
• Thrilling game drives with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the vast Masai Mara savannahs.
• Cultural immersion with the Maasai people.
• Scenic landscapes of the Kenyan countryside.

Experience the magic of Kenya’s wildlife and culture on this carefully crafted 8-day safari tour, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for the natural wonders of East Africa.