7 Days – Best safari in Africa Kenya Adventure
The Ultimate Kenya Expedition
African Wildlife Holiday Dreams
The Essence of Kenya
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
Customizable Itinerary
Day by Day
Day 1: Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park
What's Include
- : Park and Airport Transfer
- : Activity
- : Depend on time you Arrive , & Drinking water
- : Accommodation : Lake Nakuru Lodge
Day 2: Nakuru to Maasai Mara Game Drive
After breakfast, embark on a scenic 5–6-hour drive (approximately 270 km) to Maasai Mara National Reserve, famous for its abundant wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Upon arrival, enjoy a thrilling game drive through the vast savannahs, spotting the Big Five—lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. The park is also home to cheetahs, wildebeest, zebras, and more. After lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive to discover more of the Mara’s beauty and wildlife.
In the evening, check-in at Mara Sopa Lodge, a comfortable mid-range lodge offering incredible views of the African wilderness.
What's Include
- : Park and Airport Transfer
- : Activity
- : All Meals & Drinking water
- : Accommodation : Mara Sopa Lodge
Day 3: Full Day Maasai Mara Experience
After an early breakfast, head out for a full day of thrilling game drives in Maasai Mara.
The park’s vast savannahs are home to diverse wildlife, including the Big Five—lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos—alongside cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeests.
If visiting during the Great Migration season, witness the dramatic river crossings as herds navigate the Mara River. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Optional activities include a Maasai village visit to experience their rich culture or a hot air balloon ride for stunning aerial views of the Mara.
Return to Mara Sopa Lodge to relax and unwind after an exciting day.
What's Include
- : Park and Airport Transfer
- : Activity
- : Depend on time you Arrive , & Drinking water
- : Accommodation : Mara Sopa Lodge or Ashnil Mara Camp
Day 4: Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha Activities
After breakfast, depart from Maasai Mara and drive for approximately 4-5 hours (about 230 kilometers) to Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake known for its diverse birdlife and serene landscapes.
Upon arrival, enjoy a boat ride on the lake, where you’ll have the chance to see hippos, birds, and stunning views of the surrounding vegetation. You may also take a walk in Crescent Island Game Sanctuary, home to giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife.
After a day of exploration, head to your accommodation at Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort, where you can unwind and enjoy dinner with views of the lake.
What's Include
- : Park and Airport Transfer
- : Activity
- : Depend on time you Arrive , & Drinking water
- : Accommodation : Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
Day 5: Naivasha to Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, drive for about 5-6 hours (approximately 250 kilometers) from Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park, renowned for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and its large elephant herds.
Upon arrival, embark on an exciting game drive across the park’s open plains, where you’ll spot the Big Five, cheetahs, and a variety of bird species.
The park’s picturesque landscapes, with elephants roaming in front of the towering Kilimanjaro, offer some of the best wildlife photography opportunities.
After the day’s adventure, relax and enjoy a comfortable evening at Amboseli Sopa Lodge, surrounded by the park’s beauty.
What's Include
- : Park and Airport Transfer
- : Activity
- : Depend on time you Arrive , & Drinking water
- : Accommodation : Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Day 6: Full Day Amboseli National Park Experience
Start your day with an early morning game drive in Amboseli National Park, known for its incredible views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large herds of elephants.
As the sun rises, enjoy the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, buffalo, and giraffes, roaming across the park’s plains.
After a mid-morning break, head out for another exciting game drive, exploring Amboseli’s diverse habitats, including swamps, savannahs, and wetlands, which attract a wide array of bird species.
In the evening, return to Amboseli Sopa Lodge for a relaxing dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the stunning wilderness.
What's Include
- : Park and Airport Transfer
- : Activity
- : Depend on time you Arrive , & Drinking water
- : Accommodation : Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Day 7: Amboseli to Nairobi City
After an early breakfast, depart from Amboseli National Park and begin your drive back to Nairobi, approximately a 4-5 hour journey. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the Kenyan countryside as you make your way to the bustling capital.
Upon arrival in Nairobi, take time to explore the city’s cultural highlights, including the Nairobi National Museum or the Karen Blixen Museum, depending on your interests and schedule.
You will be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in time for your flight home, reflecting on an unforgettable safari adventure across Kenya’s iconic parks and landscapes.
What's Include
- : Park and Airport Transfer
- : Activity
- : Breakfast, &lunch ,Drinking water
- : Accommodation : NO ACCOMODATION
Customizable Itinerary
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Frequently Asked Questions .
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.
Do I need any vaccinations before traveling to Kenya?
It is recommended to get vaccinated for common travel-related diseases such as yellow fever, typhoid, and hepatitis A before visiting Kenya. We recommend consulting with your doctor or a travel clinic for the most up-to-date health information.
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.
Can I customize my safari itinerary?
Absolutely! At The Big Elephant Adventures, we offer customizable safari itineraries to suit your preferences. Whether you want to focus on specific parks, wildlife experiences, or cultural activities, we can tailor the safari to meet your needs.
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 far in advance should I book my safari?
We recommend booking your safari at least 3 to 6 months in advance, especially during peak seasons like the Great Migration (July-September). This ensures availability at the best lodges and camps, as well as optimal travel arrangements.
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.
