Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve
Your safari adventure begins with a pick-up from your Nairobi hotel by your professional driver-guide. From the city, you will travel toward the Masai Mara through the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Along the way, a brief stop at the Rift Valley viewpoint allows you to admire the dramatic escarpments and capture stunning photographs.
Continue the journey toward the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving in time for lunch at Soroi Mara Bush Camp. The camp is located in a prime wildlife area and offers beautiful views of the surrounding wilderness.
In the afternoon, depart for your first thrilling game drive. The Masai Mara is home to abundant wildlife including lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and numerous antelope species. Return to camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Soroi Mara Bush Camp
Day 2: Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
Spend the day exploring the vast plains of the Masai Mara with exciting morning and afternoon game drives. Early morning safaris are particularly rewarding as predators such as lions and cheetahs are often active during the cooler hours of the day.
The Masai Mara is famous for its large populations of big cats and other wildlife. During the safari, you may also encounter elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and large herds of grazing herbivores.
Enjoy spectacular views of the open savannah throughout the day while discovering why the Mara is one of the most iconic destinations included in Kenya Safari Tours from France. Return to camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Soroi Mara Bush Camp
Day 3: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park
Begin the morning with an early game drive before breakfast, offering another opportunity to observe wildlife in the golden morning light. After breakfast, depart the Masai Mara and travel through the Maasai plains and the scenic Mau Escarpment toward Lake Nakuru National Park.
Arrive in time for lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru is internationally recognized as a bird sanctuary and is famous for its flamingos that often line the shores in vibrant pink.
During the safari drive, you may also encounter white rhinos, buffalo, giraffes, and numerous bird species that inhabit the park’s diverse habitats.
Accommodation: The Cliff
Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and travel toward the nearby Lake Naivasha. This beautiful freshwater lake is surrounded by lush vegetation and is home to hippos, giraffes, zebras, and abundant birdlife.
Upon arrival, check in at Enashipai Resort & Spa and enjoy the peaceful lakeside atmosphere. Guests may choose to participate in optional activities such as a boat safari to Crescent Island or visits to Crater Lake Game Sanctuary.
These experiences allow visitors to observe wildlife from a unique perspective while enjoying the tranquil beauty of the Rift Valley landscape.
Accommodation: Enashipai Resort & Spa
Day 5: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, depart Lake Naivasha and begin the journey south toward Amboseli National Park. The scenic drive crosses Kenya’s central highlands and open plains before reaching the famous wildlife sanctuary near the Tanzanian border.
Arrive at Ol Tukai Lodge in time for lunch while enjoying spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro rising above the plains. The lodge is known for its excellent wildlife viewing opportunities and beautiful surroundings.
Later in the afternoon, set out on a game drive across Amboseli’s vast savannah. The park is famous for its large elephant herds as well as lions, cheetahs, zebras, and numerous bird species.
Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge
Day 6: Full Day in Amboseli National Park
Spend the day exploring the beautiful landscapes of Amboseli National Park through exciting game drives. The park’s wetlands and grasslands support a wide variety of wildlife species.
Large elephant families roam freely across the plains, often with the dramatic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro creating unforgettable photographic opportunities.
Enjoy a picnic lunch within the park before continuing your safari adventure. These incredible wildlife encounters highlight the beauty and diversity of Kenya Safari Tours.
Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge
Day 7: Amboseli to Tsavo East National Park
After breakfast, depart Amboseli and travel toward Tsavo East National Park, one of Kenya’s largest and oldest wildlife reserves. The park is famous for its red soil and the elephants that appear tinted by the distinctive dust.
Arrive at Ashnil Aruba Lodge in time for lunch before setting out on an afternoon game drive. The vast landscapes of Tsavo East provide excellent opportunities to spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions, and numerous bird species.
Return to the lodge in the evening to enjoy dinner and relaxation while overlooking the park’s natural surroundings.
Accommodation: Ashnil Aruba Lodge
Day 8: Full Day in Tsavo East National Park
Today is dedicated to exploring the vast wilderness of Tsavo East through full-day game drives. Begin early in the morning when wildlife activity is at its peak.
During the safari, you may encounter large herds of elephants, buffalo, zebras, ostriches, and possibly predators such as lions or wild dogs roaming the plains.
Enjoy lunch and relaxation at the lodge before continuing your afternoon game drive. As the sun sets, witness the spectacular African sunset that colors the savannah landscape.
Accommodation: Ashnil Aruba Lodge
Day 9: Tsavo East to Nairobi
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive before departing Tsavo East around mid-morning. This last safari offers one more opportunity to see wildlife before returning to the city.
The journey back to Nairobi passes through scenic countryside and small towns while you reflect on the incredible experiences of your safari adventure.
Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, concluding your unforgettable Kenya Safari Tours from France experience.
