Kenya: 8-Day Safari with Lakes, Ol Pejeta and Amboseli
ID: GYG830789-1318486
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
8 days
Description
Embark on an 8-day safari in Kenya and explore the country's iconic landscapes and wildlife. Visit Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, and Amboseli National Park.
Embark on a 7-day safari from Nairobi to Amboseli and Lake Nakuru National Parks. Enjoy game drives, boat rides, and walking safaris to see the Big Five and other wildlife.
Day 1: Nairobi to Lake Naivasha
Start your safari with a drive from Nairobi to Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley. After lunch, take a boat ride to spot hippos, fish eagles, and birds. Then, explore Crescent Island, where you can walk among giraffes, zebras, and other herbivores.
Day 2: Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for flamingos and birdlife. Enjoy a game drive to see white rhinos, giraffes, and waterbucks, with chances to spot lions and leopards. Relax at your lodge in the evening.
Day 3: Lake Nakuru to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
After breakfast, head to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. After lunch, take a game drive to see the Big Five and visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Return to your lodge for dinner.
Day 4: Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Spend the day with morning and afternoon game drives. Spot elephants, lions, and cheetahs, and visit the Endangered Species Enclosure to see the last northern white rhinos. Enjoy views of Mount Kenya.
Day 5: Ol Pejeta to Nairobi
Return to Nairobi, arriving by midday. Visit attractions like the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage and the Giraffe Centre. Spend the evening relaxing at your hotel.
Day 6: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Drive to Amboseli National Park, famous for elephant herds and views of Mount Kilimanjaro. After lunch, embark on a game drive to see lions, zebras, and giraffes against Kilimanjaro’s backdrop.
Day 7: Full Day in Amboseli
Enjoy a full day of game drives in Amboseli. Spot elephants in the wetlands and predators like lions and cheetahs. Marvel at Mount Kilimanjaro’s stunning views.
Day 8: Amboseli to Nairobi
After a final morning game drive, depart for Nairobi, marking the end of your 7-day safari. Drop-off at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward journey.
Highlights
- Spot hippos, various bird species on a boat ride on Lake Naivasha
- Walk among giraffes, zebras, and other herbivores on Crescent Island
- Enjoy a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, home to pink flamingos
- Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only one of its kind in Kenya
- Embark on a game drive in Amboseli National Park, home to herds of elephants
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress in layers
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun
It's recommended to bring a camera for photos
Smoking, flash photography, and bringing food and drinks are not allowed in certain areas
The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, children under 5 years, pregnant women, or people with back problems
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
