Tour Overview
When people speak of a true African safari experience, Kenya as a top destination comes first. The thought of rushing wildebeest herds in the Mara to the fascinating cultures of the Samburu and Maasai people, the Pink Flamingos on the Rift-Valley Lakes, the sweeping views of endless savanna views and the relaxing views of the African sun set over the magical Mount Kenya are all reasons enough for one to visit this destination over and over again. This 8 day Kenya Classic Safari gives you the very best of Kenya.
There are about forty (40) different tribes each of these having their own cultural norms and practices; however, the Maasai are the most renowned. This 8 days classic safari in Kenya will take you to Explore the various soda lakes found in the Rift Valley such as Lake Nakuru popular for the thousands of beautiful Flamingos commonly seen on the lake shore. Don’t miss out on the amazing national parks and reserves in this country that offer you a chance to come face to face with some of the world’s known fierce animals and the big cats. Join our exciting guided game drives in Masai Mara game reserve, Meru national Park, Amboseli park, Tsavo East and Tsavo west national parks and Sambura national. We offer you a great opportunity to explore Kenya in utmost comfort and a very unique style, living in some of the finest hotels, safari lodges or tented camps in Kenya.
Activity highlights
- Game drives in various parks
- Scenic drive via Nyahururu waterfalls
- Scenic drive to Amboseli National Park
- Optional hot-air balloon ride in Masai Mara National Reserve
8 Days Kenya Classic Safari
Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi, Kenya
The Great Trekkers Safaris’ Company representative will meet you at Jomo Kenyatta International airport and transfer you to your hotel for dinner and night stay.
Overnight The Panafric Hotel. BB
Day 2: Nairobi – Mount Kenya National Park
After breakfast, we’ll drive you to the Mount Kenya National Park arriving in time for lunch at The Serena Mountain Lodge. An evening game drive and return to the lodge for Dinner and overnight at Serena Mountain Lodge. B.L.D
Day 3: Mount Kenya National Park – Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast you will be picked up by our guide and enjoy a scenic drive, via the Nyahururu waterfalls to the floor of the Great Rift Valley, destination Lake Nakuru National Park arriving in time for lunch at the camp. Afternoon game drive and return to your lodge.
Dinner and overnight stay at Flamingo Hill Tented Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park – Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, drive to the Masai Mara Game Reserve offering you a wonderful scenery and plenty of game. It is perhaps the only region left in Kenya where tourists may see animals in the same super-abundance as existed a century ago, arriving in time for lunch at the lodge. Afternoon game drive and return to the lodge.
Dinner and overnight stay at Oldarpoi Mara Camp. B.L.D
Day 5: Masai Mara National Reserve
Spend a full day in Masai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. Optional hot-air balloon safari rides with champagne-style breakfast.
Dinner and overnight at Oldarpoi Mara Camp . B.L.D
Day 6: Masai Mara National Reserve – Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
After breakfast drive to Nairobi arriving in time for lunch at the Carnivore Restaurant. After lunch drive to Amboseli National Park, lying below the most famous symbol of Africa, the Mount Kilimanjaro. Game drive en-route to your lodge.
Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge. B.L.D
Day 7: Amboseli National Park
Early morning game drive returning to the lodge for breakfast. Lunch and later go for an afternoon game drive.
Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge. B.L.D
Day 8: Amboseli National Park – Nairobi – Departure
After breakfast, drive to Nairobi and drop off at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta Airport for your departure flight back home. Our Airport Representative will re-confirm your onward flight, and assist you at check-in.
End of Tour!
Other Important Notes
| Country | Kenya |
|---|---|
| Foods and drinks | As indicated in the itinerary |
| Flights | Domestic or national flights not included, International flights not included |
| Minimum group | 2 |
| Others included | Accommodation as per options in the itinerary, Activities as stipulated on the safari program, Ranger fees |
| Others not included | All drinks apart from those served for breakfast, Any activity or accommodation NOT mentioned in the itinerary, Any deviation from the suggested program, Any personal insurance covers, Beverages, tips, souvenirs & all items of a personal nature, Porters and other luggage service |
| Type of vehicle | 4WD Safari Van, Land cruiser |
| VISA | Not included |
| Guide | Ask for Guides in other languages, English |
| Destination | Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara, Mount Kenya National Park |
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Getting There
This 8-day Kenyan safari tour takes you on a wildlife adventure through some of the country’s most renowned national parks: Mount Kenya, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, and Amboseli. You’ll embark on multiple game drives for exciting animal sightings, with scenic drives through the Great Rift Valley adding to the experience. An optional hot air balloon ride in Masai Mara is also available for a thrilling perspective. The tour begins and ends at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
