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- Destination: Kenya
- Duration: 6 Days
- Tour Type: Private & Bespoke
- Tour Style: Safari
About This Trip
Embark on an unforgettable Kenya Safari from Nairobi to Maasai Mara on this 6-day adventure that brings you face-to-face with Africa’s most iconic wildlife. Starting from Nairobi, this private and bespoke safari tour takes you to the scenic Lake Naivasha, where you can enjoy a serene boat ride and a guided walking safari on Crescent Island Game Sanctuary, spotting giraffes, zebras, and a variety of vibrant bird species. The highlight of the trip is the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, home to the world-famous Big Five — lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinoceros. With morning and evening game drives, you’ll witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets across the savannah, while the chance to see the Great Migration adds an extra thrill for wildlife enthusiasts. This Kenya safari tour combines adventure, luxury, and authentic African culture, offering an experience you’ll remember for a lifetime.
Summary
DAY
PLACE
HIGHLIGHTS
1
Nairobi
Arrival
2
Lake Nakuru National Park
Safari to See Flamingos and Other Mammals
3 - 5
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Big Five Game Drives, Sunrise and Sunset View
6
Nairobi
Karen Blixen Museum, Nairobi National Museum
Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Kenya Safari Begins
Arrive at Nairobi, Kenya’s bustling capital, and be warmly welcomed by your private guide. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and take time to rest. If your schedule allows, explore Nairobi’s highlights such as vibrant markets, craft shops, and local cafés. For wildlife enthusiasts, consider a short visit to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to see orphaned elephants. Your Kenya Safari adventure officially begins today!
Highlights: Arrival in Nairobi, optional visit to David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, explore local markets and cafés, start of Kenya Safari
- Nairobi
- Day 2: Nairobi to Lake Naivasha – Kenya Safari Adventure
After breakfast, depart for Hell’s Gate National Park, known for its dramatic cliffs and geothermal activity. Enjoy a walking or cycling tour and spot zebras, giraffes, and antelopes. Continue to Lake Naivasha and check in at your lodge. Enjoy a 1-hour boat ride, spotting hippos, kingfishers, and other birds. Later, explore Crescent Island Game Sanctuary on foot with your guide. This is a perfect introduction to wildlife on your Kenya Safari.
Highlights: Hell’s Gate National Park walking or cycling safari, Lake Naivasha boat ride, Crescent Island guided walking safari, birdwatching, Kenya Safari experience
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- Lake Naivasha
- Day 3: Lake Naivasha to Maasai Mara – Kenya Safari Continues
Drive to the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, passing scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Check into your lodge and enjoy your first afternoon game drive, spotting lions, cheetahs, elephants, and other wildlife. Capture stunning photos of acacia-dotted savannahs. This marks the heart of your Kenya Safari adventure.
Highlights: Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, afternoon Maasai Mara game drive, wildlife spotting lions, cheetahs, elephants, Kenya Safari experience
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- Maasai Mara National Park
- Day 4: Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari – Kenya Safari Adventure
Wake up early for a sunrise Maasai Mara game drive, when wildlife is most active. Spot the Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature. Continue with an afternoon drive for more wildlife encounters and the chance to witness the seasonal Great Migration.
Highlights: Sunrise and sunset Maasai Mara game drives, Big Five wildlife encounters, picnic lunch in the savannah, Great Migration sightings, Kenya Safari adventure
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- Maasai Mara National Park
- Day 5: Maasai Mara Safari & Maasai Village Visit – Kenya Safari Experience
Start the day with a morning game drive to explore different areas of Maasai Mara. Optionally, visit a Maasai village to learn about traditional culture, crafts, and lifestyle. Afternoon safari continues for more wildlife spotting and photography opportunities. End the day relaxing at the lodge with stunning sunset views and stargazing.
Highlights: Morning and afternoon Maasai Mara game drives, optional Maasai village visit, Big Five spotting, sunset views over the Mara, stargazing, Kenya Safari adventure
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- Maasai Mara National Park
- Day 6: Maasai Mara to Nairobi – Kenya Safari Ends
After breakfast, bid farewell to Maasai Mara and drive back to Nairobi. Depending on your flight schedule, visit the Karen Blixen Museum or Nairobi National Museum to learn more about Kenya’s history and culture. Transfer to Nairobi airport for your departure, reflecting on the incredible memories from your Kenya Safari.
Highlights: Scenic drive back to Nairobi, optional Karen Blixen Museum or Nairobi National Museum visit, departure, Kenya Safari memories
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