Discover the true spirit of Kenya on this 7-day classic safari adventure through some of Africa’s most spectacular landscapes and wildlife havens.
Beginning and ending in Nairobi, this journey takes you from the shimmering pink shores of Lake Nakuru, home to flocks of flamingos and rhinos, to the endless golden plains of the Maasai Mara, where the Big Five roam free.
Continue south to the Amboseli National Park, famed for its great elephant herds and awe-inspiring views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
7-Day Safari From Nairobi to L. Nakuru, Maasai Mara & Amboseli Itinerary
Day 1 – Nairobi → Lake Nakuru National Park
• Morning pickup in Nairobi and scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru (≈3–4 hrs).
• Arrive for lunch, then enjoy an afternoon game drive spotting rhinos, flamingos, giraffes, and buffalo.
• Overnight: The Cliff Nakuru | Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2 – Full Day in Lake Nakuru National Park
• Morning and afternoon game drives exploring acacia woodlands and lakeshore trails.
• Optional guided walk to viewpoints such as Baboon Cliff.
• Overnight: The Cliff Nakuru | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3 – Lake Nakuru → Maasai Mara National Reserve
• After breakfast, drive via Narok to the famed Maasai Mara (≈5–6 hrs).
• Arrive for lunch, followed by your first game drive across the Mara plains.
• Overnight: Mahali Mzuri or Angama Mara | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4 – Full Day in Maasai Mara
• Morning and afternoon game drives in search of lions, leopards, elephants, and the Great Migration (seasonal).
• Optional sunrise balloon safari followed by champagne breakfast.
• Overnight: Mahali Mzuri or Angama Mara | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5 – Maasai Mara → Amboseli National Park
• After breakfast, fly from the Mara to Amboseli (via Nairobi, approx. 1 hr + connection).
• Arrive in time for lunch, then enjoy your first game drive beneath Mount Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped peaks.
• Overnight: Tawi Lodge or Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6 – Full Day in Amboseli National Park
• Morning and afternoon game drives viewing elephants, lions, cheetahs, and panoramic Kilimanjaro vistas.
• Relax midday at your lodge — infinity pool or spa.
• Overnight: Tawi Lodge | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7 – Amboseli → Nairobi (Departure)
• Optional sunrise game drive, breakfast, then fly or drive back to Nairobi.
• Drop-off at hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
• Meals: Breakfast
Inclusions
- 6 nights’ accommodation in luxury lodges/camps
- Private 4×4 Land Cruiser with professional English-speaking guide
- All park entry fees & government taxes
- All meals as indicated
- Domestic flight (Mara → Amboseli → Nairobi)
- Bottled water on safari
- Airport transfers
Exclusions
- International flights
- Visas and vaccines
- Travel insurance and personal medical cover
- Drinks at the bar (unless included by lodge)
- Tips and gratuities for driver/guide and lodge staff
- Personal expenses and optional activities
Luxury Safari Rate (Minimum 2 People)
| Category | Price per Person (USD) | Total for 2 People (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Luxury Tier – The Cliff Nakuru • Mahali Mzuri • Tawi Lodge | $7,000 – $7,500 | $14,000 – $15,000 |
Rates vary slightly by season, flight schedules, and lodge availability.
Why Choose This 7-day Africa Kenya Safari?
You’ll enjoy more time on safari drives, unhurried travel between parks, and deeper immersion in Kenya’s wilderness.
Travel in a private 4×4 Land Cruiser with an expert English-speaking guide, stay in comfortable lodges and camps, and experience authentic African hospitality throughout your journey.
This 7-day classic safari perfectly blends adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking scenery — an ideal escape for couples, friends, or families seeking the very best of Kenya’s wildlife and landscapes.
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