Kenya Highlights Safari
6 days—A classic midrange safari exploring Kenya’s iconic parks, featuring elephants beneath Mount Kilimanjaro, rhinos at Lake Nakuru, and big cats in Mara
$2500-2700 USD
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Safari summary
This Kenya Highlights Safari offers an unforgettable journey through three of the country’s most celebrated wildlife destinations: Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, and the Masai Mara National Reserve.
Begin your adventure in Amboseli, renowned for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Continue to Lake Nakuru, famous for its thriving populations of black and white rhinos and diverse birdlife. The safari concludes in the legendary Masai Mara, home to the Big Five and the world-famous wildebeest migration.
Travel in comfort with a professional driver-guide, enjoy well-selected midrange lodges, and experience exciting daily game drives that bring you close to Africa’s incredible wildlife and landscapes. Airport transfers are included, and pre- or post-tour accommodation can be arranged at an extra cost.
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
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Hot air balloons
- Photography safari—with professional guide
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Internal flights
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Amboseli
You will be picked up from your Nairobi hotel or the airport and driven to Amboseli National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch before heading out for an afternoon game drive until sunset. Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Amboseli National Park
Amboseli
Start the day with an early morning game drive, followed by breakfast at the lodge. With picnic lunches, spend the day exploring Amboseli on morning and afternoon game drives. Enjoy wildlife sightings against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, with chances to see elephants, buffalo, zebras, wildebeest, and other plains game.
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Amboseli to Lake Nakuru
Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time for lunch. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in this compact yet wildlife-rich park, known for its endangered black and white rhinos and Rothschild’s giraffes. Dinner and overnight at the lodge inside the park.
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Lake Nakuru - Masai Mara
Following breakfast, drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch, then head out for an afternoon game drive across the vast savannahs. The Masai Mara offers some of the best wildlife viewing in Africa, including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and large herds of plains game.
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Masai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives when wildlife is most active. Search for the Big Five and, seasonally, witness the dramatic wildebeest migration along the Mara River. Optional activities such as a Maasai village visit or a hot-air balloon safari can be arranged at an extra cost.
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Departure
After breakfast, depart the Masai Mara and drive back to Nairobi. Depending on your flight schedule, you may enjoy lunch in the city (at your own cost) before transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your hotel.
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