Kenya Lakes & Wildlife Tour
5 days—Explore unique wildlife in Samburu, then journey through the stunning Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha.
$2111-2340 USD
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Safari summary
This 5-day safari takes you on a breathtaking journey through three of Kenya’s most diverse and scenic destinations. Spend two full days in Samburu National Reserve, known for its unique northern wildlife, followed by a stop at the flamingo-filled Lake Nakuru, and finally unwind by the peaceful waters of Lake Naivasha. With plenty of wildlife sightings, dramatic landscapes, and relaxed lakeside moments, this trip combines adventure with serenity. Your safari will be in a 4x4 land cruiser jeep operated by the professional team at Jossec Safaris, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey from start to finish.
Included:
✅ Transport in a 4x4 land cruiser jeep with pop-up roof
✅ Park entrance fees for Samburu and Nakuru
✅ Full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
✅ Game drives with a professional guide
✅ Drinking water in the vehicle
✅ Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi
Not Included:
❌ International flights & visas
❌ Tips, drinks, and items of personal nature
❌ Travel insurance
At Jossec Safaris, we specialize in creating unforgettable safari experiences across Kenya and East Africa. With a dedicated team, in-depth knowledge of parks, and well-maintained 4x4 safari jeeps, we ensure every trip is safe, smooth, and exciting. Since 2017, we’ve proudly helped travelers from around the world discover the beauty of Kenya’s wild side. We’re passionate about what we do and go the extra mile to make sure every guest leaves with amazing stories.
For seasonal discounts and special offers, be sure to visit our official website or get in touch with our team directly.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Nairobi to Samburu NP
Samburu
Your safari begins with a morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel by the friendly Jossec Safaris team. After a short briefing, you’ll head north in a comfortable 4x4 jeep, crossing the equator on your way to Samburu. The drive takes you through Kenya’s heartland to the arid beauty of the north. Arrive in time for lunch and later head out for an afternoon game drive. Samburu is famous for animals only found in this region, such as the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich and reticulated giraffe.
Samburu Sopa Lodge (or similar)
Full Day in Samburu
Samburu
After an early breakfast, spend a full day exploring the reserve. Morning and afternoon game drives increase your chances of spotting big cats, elephants bathing in the Ewaso Nyiro River, and the rare species unique to the region. Samburu also offers excellent bird watching and captivating landscapes of rocky outcrops and dry riverbeds. Lunch and some leisure time will be enjoyed at the lodge between game drives.
Samburu Sopa Lodge (or similar)
Samburu to Lake Nakuru
Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, depart Samburu and head south into the Great Rift Valley, arriving at Lake Nakuru in the early afternoon. After lunch, enjoy a game drive in the park. Lake Nakuru is a sanctuary for both black and white rhinos and is often dotted with flamingos along its shores. You'll also have a good chance of spotting lions, leopards, and Rothschild’s giraffe before retiring to your hotel for the evening.
Lanet Matfam Resort (or similar)
Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha
Lake Nakuru
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast, then drive to Lake Naivasha, arriving before lunch. In the afternoon, you can choose to enjoy an optional boat ride to see hippos and water birds, or visit Crescent Island for a walking safari among giraffes, zebras, and impalas. Naivasha offers a relaxed atmosphere—perfect for unwinding after a few days of road travel and wildlife viewing.
Taphe Guest House (or similar)
Naivasha to Nairobi
After breakfast, check out and begin your drive back to Nairobi. Depending on your schedule, our Jossec Safaris team will drop you at your hotel or the airport. It’s a scenic and calm end to a thrilling safari filled with unforgettable moments.
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