5-Day Taste of Kenya Safari
The Heart of Africa Safari
Unforgettable Safari Adventure.
Discover Kenya’s Iconic Wilderness
Explore Kenya
Explore Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes, where wildlife roams freely and rich cultures come alive. Experience thrilling safaris across untamed savannahs and immerse yourself in nature’s raw beauty. An adventure of a lifetime awaits.
Customizable Itinerary
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses tented camps and hotels.
Private tour
This mid-range tour uses tented camps and hotels.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Activities & Transportation
- Activities: Game drives and Beach Holidays
- Game drives : Pop up 4x4 Vehicle
- Transfer : To and back to the airport is included
Safari Highlights
Nairobi: Discover Kenya’s vibrant capital, where culture meets wildlife. Visit the Giraffe Centre, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, and Nairobi National Park for a unique urban safari.
Lake Nakuru National Park: Explore the shimmering lake famous for its pink-hued flamingos, diverse birdlife, and rhino sanctuary. Enjoy close encounters with wildlife amidst acacia woodlands and sweeping vistas.
Maasai Mara National Reserve: Witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration (seasonal) and enjoy thrilling game drives across iconic savannahs teeming with the Big Five and predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards.
Cultural Encounters: Immerse yourself in Maasai traditions, visiting local villages to learn about their fascinating customs and way of life.
Comfortable Lodging: Stay in mid-range safari lodges and camps, offering comfort and spectacular views of Kenya’s untamed landscapes.
Customizable Itinerary
Day by Day
Day 1: Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast in Nairobi, begin your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its shimmering lake and vibrant birdlife. As you enter the park, enjoy game drives through acacia woodlands and open plains, with opportunities to spot rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and the park’s famous pink flamingos.
Keep an eye out for lions and leopards lounging in the trees. The stunning views of the Rift Valley Escarpment provide a breathtaking backdrop to your adventure.
Later, head to your mid-range accommodation, Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, where you can unwind and enjoy dinner with views of the surrounding wilderness.
What's Include
- Airport Transfer
- : Accomodation
- : Activity
- : Dinner
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Day 2: Nakuru to Maasai Mara Game Drive
After an early breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley towards the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch at your mid-range accommodation, Mara Sopa Lodge.
In the afternoon, embark on your first exhilarating game drive across the vast savannahs of the Mara. Witness iconic African wildlife, including elephants, zebras, giraffes, and predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards.
The rolling plains and acacia-dotted landscapes provide a perfect setting for unforgettable sightings. Return to the lodge in the evening for a delicious dinner and a peaceful night surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
What's Include
- : Park and Airport Transfer
- : Activity
- : Breakfast, lunch ,& Dinner ,Drinking water
- : Accommodation :Mara Sopa Lodge.
Mara Sopa Lodge.
Mara Sopa Lodge.
Day 3 & 4: Full Day Maasai Mara Experience
Spend two full days exploring the breathtaking Maasai Mara National Reserve, renowned for its abundant wildlife and endless savannah landscapes.
Embark on thrilling morning and afternoon game drives, offering opportunities to spot the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—as well as cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeests.
If visiting during the Great Migration season, witness the awe-inspiring river crossings as herds traverse the Mara River.
Take in the beauty of golden plains dotted with acacia trees and enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness.
Optional activities include a visit to a Maasai village to learn about their vibrant culture or a hot air balloon safari for panoramic views of the Mara at sunrise.
Return to Mara Sopa Lodge each evening to unwind, savor hearty meals, and relax under a starlit African sky.
What's Include
- : Park and Airport Transfer
- : Activity
- : Breakfast, lunch ,& Dinner ,Drinking water
- : Accommodation :Mara Sopa Lodge.
Mara Sopa Lodge.
Mara Sopa Lodge.
Day 5: Maasai Mara to Nairobi
After an early breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive through the Maasai Mara, soaking in the last moments of this incredible wilderness. Keep your eyes peeled for any wildlife you may have missed, from grazing antelope to elusive predators.
By mid-morning, begin your journey back to Nairobi with a scenic drive across Kenya’s picturesque countryside. Stop for lunch en route (optional) before arriving in Nairobi by late afternoon. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable Kenya safari adventure.
Safe travels, and take home cherished memories of Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes and remarkable wildlife!
What's Include
- : Park and Airport Transfer
- : Activity
- : Breakfast, &lunch ,Drinking water
- : Accommodation : NO ACCOMODATION
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Included
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless ask for upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Exclude
- International flights(From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals( not specified in the day-by-day section)
Customer Reviews
"We had an amazing 5-day safari! The Maasai Mara's endless plains were awe-inspiring, and we saw animals I only dreamed of seeing. Our guide was knowledgeable, funny, and patient. Can’t wait to return for another adventure!"
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is included in the Kenya Safari package?
The package includes accommodation, all meals as specified, park entry fees, transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle, game drives, services of a professional safari guide, and bottled water during the safari.
What is the best time to visit Maasai Mara?
The Maasai Mara is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit is from July to October during the Great Migration when millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles cross the Mara River.
What should I pack for the safari?
Pack light, comfortable clothing in neutral colors, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a camera, binoculars, and sturdy shoes for game drives. Don’t forget a light jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Is the safari suitable for families with children?
Yes, this safari is family-friendly, with activities tailored to engage kids while ensuring safety and comfort throughout the trip.
What kind of accommodation can I expect?
You will stay in comfortable mid-range lodges or camps offering clean rooms, en-suite facilities, and beautiful settings close to nature.
How many game drives are included in the itinerary?
The itinerary includes multiple game drives: two at Lake Nakuru and several at Maasai Mara, with opportunities for full-day explorations.
Are meals provided during the safari?
Yes, all meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are provided during the safari, often served buffet-style at your lodge or camp.
How long are the drives between destinations?
Drive times vary: Nairobi to Lake Nakuru takes about 3-4 hours, and Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara takes approximately 5-6 hours, depending on road conditions.
Is Wi-Fi available during the safari?
Most lodges and camps provide Wi-Fi in common areas, but connectivity may be limited in remote locations like Maasai Mara.