Private Kenya Safari
7 days—Experience Kenya’s best wildlife destinations in comfort with full-board stays at Sopa Lodges and game drives in a 4x4 jeep guided by the experts
$3255-3350 USD
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Safari summary
Explore the heart of Kenya with Jossec Safaris on this unforgettable 7-day safari that blends scenic beauty, thrilling wildlife encounters, and the warm hospitality of Kenya’s most loved safari lodges — Sopa Lodges. This safari will take you to the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, the tranquil shores of Lake Naivasha, the pink-hued waters of Lake Nakuru, and the iconic rolling plains of the Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife sanctuaries.
Travel in a custom 4x4 safari jeep equipped with a pop-up roof for optimal game viewing. Whether you're tracking the Big Five, sailing past hippos on Lake Naivasha, or walking alongside zebras on Crescent Island, this safari is designed to give you a deep and personal connection to the wild. It’s the perfect balance of adventure, comfort, and nature — crafted and led by the expert team at Jossec Safaris.
What’s Included
✔ Pickup & drop-off in Nairobi (hotel/airport)
✔ All transport in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof (Jossec Safaris vehicle)
✔ Services of a professional English-speaking guide from Jossec Safaris
✔ 6 nights’ accommodation in Sopa Lodges
✔ All park entry fees: Amboseli, Crescent Island, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara
✔ Daily game drives as per the itinerary
✔ Boat ride on Lake Naivasha & walking safari on Crescent Island
✔ All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the safari
✔ Bottled drinking water during game drives
What’s Not Included
✖ International flights
✖ Kenya visa fees
✖ Travel insurance
✖ Drinks, tips, and personal expenses
✖ Optional balloon safari in Masai Mara ($450 per person)
✖ Accommodation in Nairobi (available on request)
Why Choose Jossec Safaris?
Jossec Safaris is one of Kenya’s most trusted tour operators, known for its exceptional service, deep local knowledge, and passion for delivering unforgettable wildlife experiences. Since 2017, we’ve guided thousands of travelers across Kenya and Tanzania in our well-maintained 4x4 Land Cruisers, driven by certified safari experts who know where to find the best animal sightings and hidden gems.
Our strong relationships with lodges and national parks ensure you always get the best experiences at the best value. We handle everything from the moment you land to your final farewell — with heart, professionalism, and a deep love for Africa.
Visit our official website to check current discounts and speak to our team about customizing your safari today.
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
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- International flights
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Amboseli
Your safari begins with an early morning pickup from your Nairobi hotel or the airport. You’ll be warmly welcomed by the Jossec Safaris team, who will provide a briefing before you depart in your 4x4 Land Cruiser. Drive south through the scenic countryside to Amboseli National Park, arriving in time for lunch at Amboseli Sopa Lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy your first game drive in the park. Amboseli is renowned for its free-roaming elephants,
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Full Day in Amboseli
Amboseli
Wake up early for a sunrise game drive — this is the best time to catch predators before they retreat and enjoy crystal-clear views of Kilimanjaro. Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast and some downtime. Later in the afternoon, embark on another exciting drive across Amboseli’s swamps, plains, and acacia woodlands. The area is rich in biodiversity, from giraffes and wildebeests to graceful gazelles. The park’s open terrain makes it one of the best places to watch wildlife in action
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Amboseli to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, check out and drive through the Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake fringed by acacia trees and a haven for birds and hippos. Arrive at Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort for lunch and some rest. In the afternoon, take a serene boat ride on the lake, getting up close to hippos and spotting eagles, pelicans, and cormorants. Then visit Crescent Island, a private wildlife sanctuary where you can walk alongside giraffes, zebras, waterbucks, and impalas
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru
Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingos and endangered rhinos. You'll arrive at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, perched on a ridge with expansive views of the lake and surrounding forest. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive to see white and black rhinos, buffaloes, tree-climbing lions, and possibly leopards hidden in the acacia trees. The park is also a sanctuary for hundreds of bird species and has several scenic viewpoints.
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara
Masai Mara
After breakfast, continue your journey west toward the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve. You'll travel through lush countryside and the Maasai homelands before arriving at Mara Sopa Lodge, located near the Oloolaimutia Gate of the reserve. After lunch and a rest, head out for your first Mara game drive. Expect to encounter elephants, lions, giraffes, and vast herds of antelopes grazing on the plains.
Mara Sopa Lodge
Full Day in Masai Mara
Masai Mara
This day is dedicated to exploring the endless beauty and drama of the Masai Mara. Begin with an early morning game drive, return for breakfast, then continue with mid-morning and afternoon drives. You’ll track lions on the hunt, watch hippos splash in the Mara River, and possibly spot a cheetah sprinting after its prey. If your visit coincides with the Great Wildebeest Migration (July to October), you may witness the breathtaking river crossings — a truly once-in-a-lifetime moment.
Mara Sopa Lodge
Masai Mara to Nairobi
After breakfast, check out from the lodge and begin the journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Rift Valley with stops along the way for photos and souvenirs. You’ll arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon, and the Jossec Safaris team will drop you off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable safari.
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