Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve
Your Kenya Tours and Safari begins with an early morning pick-up from Nairobi. Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley, with a stop at the viewpoint to capture sweeping landscapes, before continuing to the Maasai Mara. Enjoy a picnic lunch along the way and arrive at Mara Sopa Lodge in the afternoon.
After checking in, set out on your first evening game drive. The Maasai Mara is world-renowned for its abundant wildlife, including elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and prides of lions. As the sun sets over the golden savannah, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Mara Sopa Lodge
Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Maasai Mara
After an early breakfast, set out with a picnic lunch for a full-day game drive across the endless plains of the Maasai Mara, centerpiece of many Kenya Tours and Safari experiences. The Mara is often called the “Kingdom of Lions,” and spotting these majestic predators in action is a highlight.
Visit the Mara River, where hippos and crocodiles thrive, and during the Great Migration season (July–October), witness wildebeests and zebras braving the dangerous crossing. Enjoy your picnic lunch in the wild before continuing your exploration. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Mara Sopa Lodge
Day 3: Explore Maasai Mara
Another full day in the Maasai Mara ensures you get the best safari experience. After breakfast, continue your Kenya Tours and Safari adventure with morning and afternoon game drives. The reserve is home to over 95 species of mammals and more than 450 bird species, making it a paradise for both game lovers and birdwatchers.
Optional activities include visiting a Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions, or taking a breathtaking hot air balloon safari over the plains at sunrise (available at extra cost). End the day with dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Accommodation: Mara Sopa Lodge
Day 4: Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, depart Maasai Mara for Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time for lunch at Lake Nakuru Lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive around the park.
Lake Nakuru is famous worldwide for its flocks of flamingos, which sometimes number in the millions, turning the lake into a shimmering sea of pink. The park is also one of the best places in Kenya to see both black and white rhinos. Lions, leopards, giraffes, and baboons are also common sightings. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge
Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park
After an early breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru before departing for Amboseli National Park. Arrive at Amboseli Sopa Lodge in the evening, check in, and relax before dinner.
This leg of your Kenya Tours and Safari introduces you to Amboseli’s stunning landscapes, dominated by the towering backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. The park is renowned for its large herds of elephants, often seen moving across the plains in family groups. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Accommodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Day 6: Full-Day Safari in Amboseli
Wake up early for a pre-morning game drive, the best time to photograph Mount Kilimanjaro’s snowcapped peak before the clouds gather. Amboseli is one of the most photogenic safari destinations in Kenya.
Spend the day spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. Amboseli is also home to more than 400 bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. This full day in Amboseli ensures a deeper connection to Kenya’s wildlife and landscapes. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Day 7: Amboseli to Nairobi
On the final day of your Kenya Tours and Safari, enjoy a short morning game drive in Amboseli before breakfast. Depart for Nairobi, arriving around 3:00 p.m. You will be dropped at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable seven-day safari adventure.
