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8 Days The Best Kenya Safari

8 Days / 7 Nights Tsavo East, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Lake Naivasha, Hell's Gate, Tsavo West Private Safari

Safari Overview

Exploring the forests of Africa and observing wildlife offers a welcome respite from the sunny beaches of the coast. A visit to Kenya's best national parks gives you the chance to experience the country's diverse landscapes.

Duration8 Days / 7 Nights
DestinationTsavo East, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Lake Naivasha, Hell's Gate, Tsavo West
Safari TypePrivate Safari
Tour StylePrivate Safari

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Your safari programme, accommodation and included meals for each day.

Day
1
Mombasa – Tsavo East National Park

Mombasa – Tsavo East National Park

Pick-up from your hotel at 5:00 AM and transfer to Tsavo East National Park. En route, you will have the opportunity for wildlife viewing.

Continue to lunch and check in at a camp or lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive to explore Kenya's largest park and have the chance to see the Red Elephant of Tsavo and various other wildlife species.

Dinner and overnight stay at your chosen camp or lodge.
Lunch Dinner Overnight: Camp or lodge of your choice in Tsavo East
Day
2
Tsavo East – Amboseli National Park

Tsavo East – Amboseli National Park

Early in the morning after breakfast, drive to Amboseli National Park for lunch and check-in at your accommodation.

En route, you will see various wild animals such as elephants, lions, cheetahs and other wildlife.

Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge or camp of your choice.
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Overnight: Lodge or camp of your choice in Amboseli
Day
3
Amboseli – Lake Nakuru National Park

Amboseli – Lake Nakuru National Park

We wake you with a hearty breakfast to prepare you for a short game drive, followed by a drive to Lake Nakuru National Park.

Lake Nakuru is one of Kenya's most beautiful alkaline lakes, whose waters are often covered by a living carpet of thousands of flamingos.

Large herds of animals, including lions, rhinos and leopards, also gather here at the water's edge.

All meals and overnight stay in a lodge or camp of your choice.
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Overnight: Lodge or camp of your choice at Lake Nakuru
Day
4
Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara National Reserve

After an early breakfast, travel to the Maasai Mara Game Reserve while enjoying game viewing en route.

Arrive for lunch. Relax until late afternoon and prepare for your evening game drive in the Maasai Mara.

All meals and overnight stay at a lodge or camp of your choice.
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Overnight: Lodge or camp of your choice in Maasai Mara
Day
5
Full Day in Maasai Mara

Full Day in Maasai Mara

Spend the entire day in the Maasai Mara. This is probably one of the most famous parks, alongside Tanzania's equally renowned Serengeti.

Almost all of the coveted Great Migrations can be witnessed here. Every year, this migration is an impressive natural spectacle and a must-see, as millions of wildebeest and zebras migrate from the Serengeti to the Maasai Mara in search of grazing land and drinking water.

They remain there until they begin their long and arduous journey back home.

All meals and overnight stay at a lodge or camp of your choice.
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Overnight: Lodge or camp of your choice in Maasai Mara
Day
6
Maasai Mara – Lake Naivasha

Maasai Mara – Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, depart for Lake Naivasha.

After lunch, spend the evening enjoying boat trips, including a visit to Crescent Island and an Italian meal.

Overnight stay in a lodge or camp of your choice.
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Overnight: Lodge or camp of your choice at Lake Naivasha
Day
7
Lake Naivasha – Tsavo West National Park

Lake Naivasha – Tsavo West National Park

Leave Lake Naivasha behind and, after breakfast, drive to Tsavo West National Park.

The bushland is home to a world of mystical physical properties and wildlife. Visit Mzima Springs and, from an underground chamber, observe the hippos wallowing in the water.

Drive to the famous Shetani volcanic lava field and Chyulu Hills. Also visit the rhino sanctuary.

All meals and overnight stay in a lodge or camp of your choice.
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Overnight: Lodge or camp of your choice in Tsavo West
Day
8
Tsavo West – Mombasa

Tsavo West – Mombasa

After breakfast, enjoy some wildlife viewing, then check out of your accommodation at around 10:00 AM and return to the coast.

Your final lunch will be served in Voi town, followed by a transfer back to your beach hotel.

End of your safari.
Breakfast Lunch

Included

  • Accommodation with full board, meals according to menu or buffet as indicated.
  • Transportation in a safari jeep including game drives and excursions as detailed in the itinerary.
  • Entry and parking fees as per your itinerary.
  • Hotel service and hotel taxes.
  • Prices per person in a double room.
  • The cost of the planned flights to Nairobi is included in the itinerary.
  • Emergency services of a flying doctor.

Excluded

  • Tips, drinks, laundry and other personal items, and communication costs such as telephone calls.
  • Additional fees imposed by hotels or lodges.
  • Tips for drivers, waiters or couriers.