Wildlife Safari Kenya

8 Days - Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, Amboseli, Tsavo West and Tsavo East

$1600-1670 USD

pp

Safari summary

If you have 8 days to spend in Kenya, you can plan an exciting safari itinerary that covers several iconic destinations. This itinerary typically includes visits to Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, Amboseli, Tsavo West, and Tsavo East. Each of these locations offers unique wildlife experiences and stunning landscapes, making for a diverse and memorable safari adventure.
Masai Mara National Reserve in Narok County, Kenya, is renowned for its diverse wildlife population and the Great Migration of wildebeest, zebras, and other animals. It is part of the Greater Mara Ecosystem and is home to the "big five" - lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinoceroses. Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley, is a vital habitat for bird species and offers boat safaris for birdwatchers. Amboseli National Park in Kajiado County, Kenya, is renowned for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and is home to a vast number of elephants. Tsavo West National Park, one of Kenya's oldest and largest, features Mzima Springs and Chyulu Hills, offering activities like game drives, guided walks, and birdwatching. Tsavo East National Park, known for its vast size and diverse wildlife, is home to red elephants and offers an authentic safari adventure. This 8-day itinerary allows you to experience a wide range of Kenya’s natural beauty and wildlife while visiting some of its most iconic national parks and reserves.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arrival to Masai Mara

Masai Mara

Your safari begin with a visit to the renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. This is one of Africa’s most famous safari destinations, known for its exceptional population of big cats, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs. The reserve also hosts the Great Migration, a natural spectacle where millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River in search of greener pastures. you can enjoy game drives to witness this incredible event and explore the diverse wildlife that inhabits the reserve.

Fisi Camp Masai Mara, Masai Mara

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara

Spend the first two days exploring the vast savannahs and witnessing the incredible diversity of wildlife. You can embark on game drives to spot the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros) and witness the annual wildebeest migration if you visit during the right season. Additionally, consider visiting a local Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions.

Fisi Camp Masai Mara, Masai Mara

Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha

Masai Mara

On the next day, you could head to Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley. This area is known for its abundant birdlife, including fish eagles and pelicans. You might also have the opportunity to take a boat ride on the lake or visit Crescent Island Game Sanctuary for a walking safari among giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife. Other activities like bike tour, hiking, horse ride can be opted as add-ons by paying additional.

Naivasha Peppercorn Lodge

Transfer to Amboseli

Amboseli

Travel to Amboseli National Park, known for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large herds of elephants and provides excellent opportunities for photography against the backdrop of the snow-capped mountain. you can also spot buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest against the striking scenery.

Nyati Safari Camp - Stone Rooms, Amboseli

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli

Spend another day here, enjoying game drives with the backdrop of Africa’s highest peak. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit a Maasai community and learn about their traditional lifestyle and customs.

Nyati Safari Camp - Stone Rooms, Amboseli

Tsavo West National Park

Tsavo

Journey to Tsavo West National Park, where you can explore Mzima Springs, a series of natural springs that are home to hippos and crocodiles. The park also features diverse landscapes including volcanic cones, lava flows, and the enchanting Chyulu Hills.

Ngulia Safari Lodge, Tsavo West

Tsavo East National Park

Tsavo

The final leg of your safari could take you to Tsavo East National Parks. A visit to Tsavo East National Park, one of the largest national parks in Kenya. Here, you can witness the red elephants unique to this region and explore the vast wilderness on game drives. Consider visiting Lugard Falls and the Yatta Plateau for breathtaking natural wonders.

Voi Safari Lodge, Tsavo East

Tsavo East and Departure

Tsavo

Morning game drives in Tsavo East, enjoy wildlife sightings include elephants, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. Next transfer to Nairobi for departure.

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