Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey across Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations in search of the legendary Big Five – Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Leopard, and Buffalo. This safari takes you through the country’s best game reserves and national parks, combining thrilling game drives, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic cultural encounters. From the rolling plains of the Maasai Mara to the flamingo-lined lakes of the Rift Valley and the towering backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, this adventure is the perfect way to experience the very best of Kenya’s wildlife and scenery.
8 Days – Kenya Big Five Ultimate Safari
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Overview
Highlights
- Explore Maasai Mara National Reserve, home of the Big Cats and seasonal wildebeest migration.
- Game drives in Amboseli National Park with spectacular views of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
- Visit Lake Naivasha for a boat ride to Crescent Island.
- Explore Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for rhinos and flamingos.
- Authentic Maasai cultural village visit.
- Luxury safari lodges & tented camps with full-board dining.
What’s Included
Accommodation
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Full Board
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meals: Many meals and daily breakfasts included
All-Inclusive
Gratuities
Half board
Lunch
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries
Optional upgrade to a glass-top/open-top convertible bus
return flight ticket
Return SGR tickets
Transport using land cruise
Travel Insurance
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be picked up and driven to Amboseli National Park, famous for large elephant herds and stunning views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Afternoon game drive followed by dinner and overnight at your safari lodge.
Day 2: Full Day in Amboseli
Enjoy early morning and afternoon game drives. Spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, and numerous bird species with the backdrop of Africa’s highest mountain. Optional Maasai village visit in the evening.
Day 3: Amboseli – Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, drive to Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake in the Rift Valley. Enjoy a boat ride to Crescent Island to see hippos, giraffes, zebras, and water birds. Dinner and overnight by the lakeshore.
Day 4: Lake Naivasha – Lake Nakuru National Park
Depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its rhino sanctuary and once-massive flamingo flocks. Afternoon game drive to spot white and black rhinos, lions, and giraffes. Overnight at a lodge overlooking the park.
Day 5: Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, drive through the scenic Rift Valley to Maasai Mara, Kenya’s premier safari destination. Afternoon game drive to spot lions, leopards, elephants, and buffalo. Dinner and overnight at a luxury tented camp.
Day 6 & 7: Full Safari in Maasai Mara
Spend two full days exploring the Maasai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. Look out for the Big Five and, depending on the season, witness the Great Wildebeest Migration. Optional hot air balloon safari followed by champagne breakfast. Evening cultural visit to a Maasai village.
Day 8: Maasai Mara – Nairobi
After an early morning game drive and breakfast, check out and return to Nairobi. Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight.
💸 Package Pricing (per person sharing)
✅ Inclusions
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7 nights’ accommodation in lodges/camps (full-board).
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Daily game drives in 4x4 safari vehicles.
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Services of a professional English-speaking safari driver/guide.
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Boat ride at Lake Naivasha.
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Bottled drinking water during game drives.
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Airport transfers.
❌ Exclusions
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International flights & visa fees.
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Travel insurance.
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Drinks and personal expenses.
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Optional activities (hot air balloon, cultural visits).
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Gratuities.
- All park entry fees.
🎉 Optional Extras
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Hot air balloon safari in Maasai Mara with champagne breakfast.
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Maasai cultural village visit.
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Private 4x4 safari vehicle upgrade.
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Night game drive (where permitted).
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Bush dinner or sundowner setup.
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