Samburu, Aberdare, Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari

Embark on a spectacular 7-day safari that showcases Kenya’s diverse landscapes and extraordinary wildlife. From the rugged beauty of Samburu, home to the rare 'Samburu Special Five,' to the misty forests of Aberdare, the birdlife of Lake Nakuru, and the legendary Masai Mara, this adventure promises unforgettable encounters with nature. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, this safari combines game drives, cultural experiences, and breathtaking scenery.

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  • ✔ Spot the rare 'Samburu Special Five' in Samburu National Reserve
  • ✔ Experience the cool highlands and forested landscapes of Aberdare National Park
  • ✔ Witness rhinos, flamingos, and diverse birdlife at Lake Nakuru National Park
  • ✔ Discover the Big Five and endless savannahs of Masai Mara
  • ✔ Enjoy scenic drives through Kenya’s varied ecosystems

Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

Your adventure begins with an early morning drive from Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve, passing through scenic landscapes and rural countryside. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and a short rest before embarking on your first game drive. Samburu is famous for its unique wildlife, including the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx. As the sun sets over the rugged terrain, return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

  • ✔ Scenic drive through central Kenya
  • ✔ Afternoon game drive in Samburu
  • ✔ Spot the rare 'Samburu Special Five'

Day 2: Full Day in Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast, set out for a full day of game drives in Samburu. The reserve is home to lions, elephants, leopards, and cheetahs, along with stunning landscapes of acacia-dotted plains and the Ewaso Nyiro River. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild before continuing your safari. You may also opt for a cultural visit to a Samburu village to learn about their traditions. End the day with dinner and a relaxing night at your lodge.

  • ✔ Morning and afternoon game drives
  • ✔ Sightings of elephants, lions, and leopards
  • ✔ Optional cultural visit to a Samburu village

Day 3: Samburu to Aberdare National Park

After an early breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Samburu before departing for Aberdare National Park. Arrive at your lodge, often located near a waterhole, where you can observe wildlife such as elephants, buffaloes, and bushbucks from the comfort of the viewing deck. Spend the afternoon at leisure, enjoying the serene atmosphere of the park.

  • ✔ Scenic drive to the cool highlands of Aberdare
  • ✔ Relax at a lodge with wildlife-viewing decks
  • ✔ Spot elephants, buffaloes, and antelopes

Day 4: Aberdare to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive around the lake, known for its rich birdlife, including flamingos, pelicans, and fish eagles. The park is also a sanctuary for rhinos, lions, giraffes, and buffaloes. After the game drive, return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

  • ✔ Game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park
  • ✔ Sightings of rhinos, flamingos, and giraffes
  • ✔ Scenic views of the Great Rift Valley

Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara

After breakfast, set off for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. The journey takes you through the rolling hills and open plains of Kenya’s countryside. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch, then head out for an afternoon game drive. Masai Mara is home to the Big Five, large herds of herbivores, and a variety of predators. Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

  • ✔ Scenic drive to the Masai Mara
  • ✔ Afternoon game drive with Big Five sightings
  • ✔ Stunning sunset over the Mara plains

Day 6: Full Day in Masai Mara

Enjoy a full day of game drives in the Masai Mara. With its vast open landscapes and abundant wildlife, you’ll have the chance to spot

  • 1. Accommodation at the camps.
  • 2. All meals as provided in the itinerary.
  • 3. Transportation in a chauffeur-driven land cruiser with a pop-up roof for easy game viewing & photography.
  • 4. Services of an English /Spanish/French/Russian speaking tour/guide-driver
  • 5. Game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
  • 6. All Government taxes and levies.
  • 7. Minimum of one liter Mineral water a day while on safari only
  • 8. All arrival and departure transfers
  • 9. 24 hours stand-by contact number
  • 10. Guaranteed window seat in the minivan
  • 11. Two-way long-range high-frequency radio communication in each landcruiser
  • 12. Unlimited Game drives
  • 1. Tips
  • 2. Laundry
  • 3. Beverages/Drinks
  • 4. International flights
  • 5. Visas
  • 6. Items of a personal nature
  • 7. Any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary

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