9 Days Kenya Safaris Experience

9 Days Kenya Safaris Experience

Safari Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day safari through Kenya’s most iconic national parks, including Tsavo East, Tsavo West, Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and the Maasai Mara. This journey offers an immersive wildlife experience, featuring game drives, stunning landscapes, and unique cultural encounters, all while traveling in a 4×4 Land Cruiser jeep.

Day 1: Nairobi – Tsavo East National Park (340 km / Approx. 5 hours)

- Depart Nairobi in a private 4x4 jeep for Tsavo East.
- En route, take in scenic views and stop for breaks.
- Upon arrival, embark on your first game drive to spot wildlife, including lions, zebras, giraffes, and buffaloes.
- Stay overnight in a safari lodge or tented camp.

Day 2: Tsavo East – Tsavo West National Park

- Start the day with an early morning game drive, followed by breakfast.
- Head to Tsavo West and continue the safari experience, spotting the Big Five and enjoying the varied landscapes.
- Visit Mzima Springs and the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary before overnighting at a lodge or tented camp.

Day 3: Tsavo West – Amboseli National Park (100 km / Approx. 2 hours)

- Take an early morning game drive in Tsavo West before heading to Amboseli.
- After lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive and enjoy views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large elephant herds.
- Stay overnight in Amboseli.

Day 4: Amboseli National Park

- Spend the day on game drives, exploring the park's diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, and a variety of bird species.
- Optional activities include a cultural visit to a Maasai village.
- Second night in Amboseli.

Day 5: Amboseli – Lake Naivasha (340 km / Approx. 6 hours)

- Depart for the Great Rift Valley and Lake Naivasha.
- Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the lake, observing hippos and aquatic birds.
- Explore Crescent Island Game Sanctuary on a walking safari.
- Overnight in a lodge or tented camp at Lake Naivasha.

Day 6: Lake Naivasha – Lake Nakuru National Park (70 km / Approx. 2 hours)

- Visit Hell’s Gate National Park for a bike tour and hike through its canyons.
- Head to Lake Nakuru to admire the birdlife, including flamingos and pelicans.
- Explore the park’s rhino sanctuary and enjoy game drives.
- Stay overnight at a lodge or tented camp.

Day 7: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara (300 km / Approx. 6 hours)

- Take an early morning game drive at Lake Nakuru.
- Continue your journey to the Maasai Mara and arrive in time for an afternoon game drive.
- Stay overnight in the Maasai Mara.

Day 8: Masai Mara National Game Reserve

- Enjoy unlimited game drives in the Maasai Mara, renowned for its abundant wildlife.
- Optionally visit a Maasai village or take a hot air balloon ride over the park.
- Second night at your Mara accommodation.

Day 9: Masai Mara – Nairobi (265 km / Approx. 5 hours)

- After a final morning game drive, depart for Nairobi.
- Optional stop for lunch or excursions en route.
- Arrive in Nairobi for a drop-off at your hotel, residence, or the airport.

INCLUDED
Transport:Safari-equipped 4×4 vehicle with a professional driver-guide and transfers from Nairobi to the Kenya Coast.
Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner as per the itinerary.
Accommodation:
Activities: Guided game drives
Park Fees: Entry fees
What to Bring
Comfortable safari clothing and sturdy shoes.
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
Camera for capturing stunning wildlife and scenic views.
Personal essentials such as snacks and insect repellent.

This safari is the perfect blend of adventure, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes, ensuring an experience of a lifetime!

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Key Attractions

Activities and what to do while your in Tsavo East, Tsavo West, Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Maasai Mara includes:

    Journey Through Kenya and Tanzania
  • - Explore the vast park home to the legendary "man-eating lions" of folklore and the famous red elephants.
    - Visit the Aruba Dam, a major water source for wildlife like elephants, zebras, and buffaloes.

  • Tsavo West National Park (1 day)
  • - Discover scenic hills and valleys, Mzima Springs (home to crocodiles, hippos, and migratory birds), and volcanic formations.
    - Track the elusive rhino at the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary.

  • Amboseli National Park (2 days)
  • - Marvel at massive elephant herds with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop.
    - Visit Observation Hill for panoramic views of the park and wildlife.

  • Lake Naivasha (1 day)
  • - Enjoy a boat ride to spot hippos and aquatic birds.
    - Walk with wildlife at Crescent Island Game Sanctuary.
    - Explore Hell’s Gate National Park, known for its geothermal activity and picturesque landscapes.

  • Lake Nakuru National Park (1 day)
  • - View hundreds of flamingos and other bird species.
    - Explore the rhino sanctuary and admire stunning views of the Great Rift Valley.

  • Masai Mara National Game Reserve (2 days)
  • - Enjoy unlimited game drives to spot Africa’s Big Five and other wildlife in the park’s iconic savannah landscape.
    - Optional activities include a visit to a Maasai village and a hot air balloon ride over the Mara.

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Activities

Activities and what to do while your in Masai Mara includes:

    Unique Wildlife
  • Game drives in the rugged terrain for up-close wildlife encounters.

  • Guided nature walks to explore the area’s unique flora and fauna.

  • Birdwatching, with over 350 species recorded.
  • Visits to local Samburu villages for cultural insights. (Optional $20 per person)

  • Practical Information
    Best Time to Visit:
  • Dry season (June to October) for easier wildlife spotting as animals gather near water sources.

  • Green season (November to May) for lush landscapes and vibrant bird migrations.

  • Accommodation:
  • Green season (November to May) for lush landscapes and vibrant bird migrations.

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