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8-Day Safari Adventure: Samburu, Lake Nakuru, Lake Bogoria, Lake Naivasha, and Masai Mara

Private tour in Samburu Reserve, lake nakuru, Lake Bogoria, Lake Naivasha, Masai Mara

Tour Price : $2995-3899 Duration : 8 days Languages: english,spanish, french

Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu
Your unforgettable safari begins with a warm welcome as you depart Nairobi for the scenic northern drive to Samburu National Reserve. As you make your way through lush landscapes and charming towns, the rugged beauty of Samburu will unfold before you. Upon arrival, check in at Samburu Sopa Lodge, where comfort and stunning views of the African wilderness await. After settling in, enjoy your first thrilling evening game drive, where you’ll have the chance to spot unique wildlife such as the Somali giraffe and Grevy’s zebra against the backdrop of the setting sun.

Accommodation: Samburu Sopa Lodge

Day 2: Full Day in Samburu
Prepare for a full day of adventure in Samburu. After an early breakfast, head out for a morning game drive to witness the reserve come to life. Watch as elephants bathe in the river and lions bask in the warmth of the sun. After a delicious picnic lunch, continue your exploration in the afternoon, soaking in the magnificent landscapes and spotting more wildlife in this unique and wild environment. Return to Samburu Sopa Lodge for a relaxing evening and a delightful dinner, reflecting on the day’s exciting discoveries.

Accommodation: Samburu Sopa Lodge

Day 3: Samburu to Nakuru
After breakfast, depart Samburu and travel south toward Lake Nakuru National Park, passing through the Great Rift Valley’s breathtaking scenery. Upon arrival, check in at Lanet Matfam Resort where you'll enjoy a cozy and peaceful retreat. Head out for a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flocks of flamingos and diverse wildlife, including white and black rhinos. The park’s serene beauty and wildlife will leave you spellbound before you return to the lodge for a restful evening.

Accommodation: Lanet Matfam Resort

Day 4: Nakuru to Lake Bogoria
Today, you’ll embark on a journey to Lake Bogoria, a tranquil gem famous for its hot springs and dramatic landscapes. The short drive allows you to take in the stunning scenery along the way. Upon arrival, marvel at the geothermal features and the sight of flamingos adorning the lake’s shores. After spending time exploring, return to Lanet Matfam Resort in Nakuru for your overnight stay. The peaceful atmosphere will offer a perfect end to a day full of natural wonders.

Accommodation: Lanet Matfam Resort

Day 5: Lake Bogoria to Lake Naivasha
Set off early towards Lake Naivasha, an idyllic location renowned for its calm waters and abundant wildlife. A boat ride on the lake is a highlight, where you’ll have the chance to spot hippos and a wide variety of bird species. Visit Crescent Island, a wildlife sanctuary, where you can walk among giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. In the afternoon, check in at Taphe Guest House, a cozy retreat by the lake where you can relax and unwind in this serene setting. The perfect place to rest after an adventurous day.

Accommodation: Taphe Guest House

Day 6: Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara
The adventure continues with a journey to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. As you drive towards the Mara, the anticipation of the “Big Five” and vast savannahs will fill you with excitement. Upon arrival, check in at Mara Spring Camp, a charming mid-range camp that offers comfortable tented accommodations with all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay. After lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive and explore the rich wildlife of the Mara, including lions, elephants, and cheetahs in their natural habitat.

Accommodation: Mara Spring Camp

Day 7: Full Day in Masai Mara
Experience the full wonders of Masai Mara with an entire day of game drives. After an early breakfast, head out to explore the reserve at its best—wildlife in full motion as the day breaks. The Mara is teeming with life, so keep your eyes peeled for leopards resting in the trees, elephants wandering the savannah, and predators in action. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild, surrounded by the beauty of the reserve. After the afternoon drive, return to Mara Spring Camp for dinner and share your thrilling wildlife encounters from the day.

Accommodation: Mara Spring Camp

Day 8: Masai Mara to Nairobi
On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before departing Mara Spring Camp and heading back to Nairobi. Along the way, you’ll have one last opportunity to take in the mesmerizing landscapes of the Mara. Upon arrival in Nairobi, your safari journey will come to a close, leaving you with cherished memories of East Africa’s remarkable wildlife and stunning vistas.

Accommodation: None (End of safari)

Price Variation

Please note that the price for this safari package may vary depending on the season—low, high, or peak—and the type of accommodation selected. This safari is based on mid-range accommodations and a comfortable 4x4 jeep, providing the ideal balance of comfort and adventure. Prices are quoted per person, based on two people sharing a room with double occupancy, ensuring an affordable and unforgettable safari experience.

Book your adventure today, and let the beauty of East Africa captivate you every step of the way!

Inclusions:

  • Transport: All transfers in a 4x4 jeep with a professional safari guide/driver.
  • Accommodation: 7 nights in mid-range lodges and camps (as specified in the itinerary).
  • Meals: Full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the safari.
  • Game Drives: Daily game drives in Samburu, Lake Nakuru, Lake Bogoria, Lake Naivasha, and Masai Mara.
  • Park Fees: All national park and reserve entry fees.
  • Boat Ride: A boat ride on Lake Naivasha.
  • Safari Guide: Services of an experienced and knowledgeable safari guide.
  • Transfers: Pick-up and drop-off from/to Nairobi hotels or the airport.

Exclusions:

  • International Flights: Flights to and from Nairobi.
  • Visa Fees: Visa fees for Kenya (if applicable).
  • Personal Expenses: Items such as drinks, laundry, tips, souvenirs, and other personal expenses.
  • Travel Insurance: Travel insurance is not included but highly recommended.
  • Optional Activities: Hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara (available at an additional cost).
  • Additional Meals: Meals and drinks outside of the provided full-board accommodation.
  • Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff (optional but appreciated)

Additional information

Tour information:
Tour Price: $2995-3899
Duration: 8 days
Group Size: 2-6 tourists
Languages: english,spanish, french
Tour package includes:
Airport Transfer :YES
Hotel pick-up:YES
Drop-off :YES
Tour Transportation (car, van, limo, boat, etc…):YES
Food and Drinks :YES
Other services (fees apply):
Attraction tickets (concerts, theater, museum, circus...) :NO
Translation services :NO
Reservations (hotels, restaurants, airline) :NO
Visa support :NO
Additional information:
This tour must be booked at least 7 days in advance of your travel date :NO
Tour groups must include a minimum of 2 passengers :YES
Tour prices are flexible and based on your requirements :YES
This Tour is Kid Friendly :YES