Kenya Wildlife_Walking Safari

9 days—Nairobi National Park, Giraffe Centre, Maasai Mara, Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, Crescent Island

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Safari summary

This 9-day immersive Kenya safari blends iconic wildlife destinations with walking safaris, cultural encounters, and scenic landscapes across Kenya’s most celebrated national parks and reserves.
The journey begins in Nairobi, offering a smooth introduction to Kenya’s capital before heading into the wild landscapes of Amboseli National Park, famously set beneath the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. Here, vast elephant herds roam open plains, creating unforgettable photographic moments.
From Amboseli, the adventure continues into the Great Rift Valley, where Lake Naivasha and Hell’s Gate National Park offer unique walking safaris, boat rides among hippos, and close-up wildlife encounters on foot.
The safari then progresses to the legendary Maasai Mara, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife destinations. Guests experience cultural immersion with the Maasai community and enjoy thrilling game drives across endless savannahs filled with the Big Five and abundant wildlife.
The journey concludes with a scenic return to Nairobi, carrying unforgettable memories of wildlife encounters, cultural richness, and breathtaking African landscapes.


About this tour

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

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
  • Walking safari—with armed guard
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Internal flights
  • Laundry
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Hot air balloons
  • International flights
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Nairobi – Arrival and Urban Pulse

Nairobi

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where our professional representative warmly welcomes you to Nairobi. Transfer to the tranquil Boma Hotel Nairobi, a peaceful garden sanctuary set within the vibrant rhythm of the city. Spend the evening at leisure unwinding after your journey—relax by the pool, enjoy a refreshing sunset drink, and settle into the spirit of Africa as anticipation builds for the unforgettable safari adventures ahead.

Boma Hotel Nairobi

Nairobi National Park

Begin your day with a game drive in Nairobi National Park, where lions, giraffes, and rhinos roam against the backdrop of the city skyline. Continue to the Nairobi Safari Walk for close-up encounters with crocodiles, chameleons, and diverse wildlife along elevated boardwalks. Enjoy lunch at the famous Carnivore Restaurant before visiting the Giraffe Centre, where you interact with endangered Rothschild giraffes. Return to your hotel after a day of unforgettable wildlife and city contrasts.

Boma Hotel Nairobi

Nairobi to Amboseli

Depart Nairobi after breakfast and journey south through vast savannah landscapes dotted with acacia trees and Maasai homesteads toward Amboseli National Park. Arrive at Amboseli Serena Lodge beneath the breathtaking snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. In the afternoon, enjoy your first game drive across Amboseli’s golden plains, home to massive elephant herds, lions, giraffes, and flamingos. End the day with unforgettable sunset views as Kilimanjaro glows above the wilderness.

Amboseli Sopa Lodge

Amboseli – On Foot to the Viewpoint

Wake up to an early morning game drive in Amboseli National Park, where elephants roam beneath the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro and buffalo emerge from misty marshes. Later, enjoy a guided walk to Observation Hill, rewarded with sweeping panoramic views of swamps, plains, and wildlife trails stretching across the park. In the evening, head out for another game drive as golden sunset light transforms the landscape before returning to the lodge for dinner under the African stars.

Amboseli Sopa Lodge

Amboseli to Lake Naivasha

Bid farewell to Amboseli and journey into the breathtaking Great Rift Valley, arriving at the peaceful shores of Lake Naivasha. After settling into your lakeside resort, enjoy a scenic boat safari across calm freshwater waters dotted with hippos and abundant birdlife. Continue to Crescent Island for a guided walking safari, where giraffes, zebras, and antelopes roam freely against the stunning backdrop of the shimmering lake, creating one of Kenya’s most unique wildlife experiences.

Lake Naivasha Resort

Hell’s Gate_A Walk to Geothermal

Explore the dramatic landscapes of Hell’s Gate National Park on a guided walking safari through towering sandstone cliffs, geothermal steam vents, and ancient volcanic gorges. Trek across open plains and rocky valleys while experiencing one of Kenya’s most unique natural environments up close. After the adventure, return to Lake Naivasha Resort for a relaxing afternoon by the lakeside, where hippos, birdlife, and peaceful gardens create the perfect setting to unwind.

Lake Naivasha Resort

Lake Naivasha to Maasai Mara

Journey from Lake Naivasha to the world-famous Maasai Mara, travelling through scenic Rift Valley landscapes and rolling highlands before arriving at Maasai Mara Sopa Lodge overlooking the vast savannah plains. After lunch, immerse yourself in Maasai culture with a visit to a traditional manyatta village, where vibrant dances, ancient traditions, and warm local hospitality offer an authentic glimpse into one of Africa’s most iconic pastoral communities.

Maasai Mara Sopa Lodge

Maasai Mara – The Great Plains

Experience a full day in the legendary Maasai Mara, where sunrise game drives reveal lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, and vast herds of wildebeest roaming across endless golden plains. Spend the afternoon relaxing at the lodge before heading out for another thrilling evening safari as the savannah glows beneath amber sunset light. Witness dramatic wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes before returning to the lodge for dinner under the African night sky.

Maasai Mara Sopa Lodge

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast overlooking the sweeping plains of the Maasai Mara before beginning your scenic journey back to Nairobi. Travel through Kenya’s rolling highlands, rural towns, and dramatic Great Rift Valley landscapes, stopping at a breathtaking escarpment viewpoint for panoramic views. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon and transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight, carrying unforgettable memories of Kenya’s wildlife, landscapes, and cultural experiences.

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