Overview
Get on a captivating 7-day Kenya Safari through Samburu, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara—three of the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Discover the unique species of Samburu, including the Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe, marvel at the flamingo-filled shores of Lake Nakuru, and witness the Big Five and the Great Migration in the legendary Masai Mara.
Enjoy guided game drives, stunning landscapes, and comfortable accommodations throughout your journey. Perfect for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers, this safari offers a rich blend of biodiversity, scenery, and unforgettable African experiences.
This tour will take you to 3 different parks located in different parts of the country all unique on their own. During this tour you will be able to view wildlife in their natural habitats, lake, birdlife and meet with locals on your way. This is the best itinerary for those who love to see different regions in form of climate and vegetation.
Itinerary
Depart Nairobi at 0730 Hours and drive down towards the white highlands which are rich in farming. You will be able to view the coffee and tea plantations. You will stop over at Nanyuki town to see the equator. Proceed to arrive Samburu in time for lunch at the lodge. Afternoon you will do a game drive of this reserve. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge.
Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge
- Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences
Meals and Drinks:
- Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast you will spend your day in this reserve with both morning and afternoon game drives. This reserve is home to the Reticulated Giraffe, Beisa Oryx, Grevy Zebra and Gerenuk. This Reserve is unique in climate since its situated in the northern part of the country and the wildlife is unique. All meals and overnight at the lodge.
Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge
- Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences
Meals and Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast you will depart Samburu for Nakuru with a brief stop over at the Thomson Falls in Nyahururu town. You will proceed to arrive in time for late lunch at the Tented Camp. Afternoon you will do a game drive of Lake Nakuru Park which is home to millions of Flamingo's and Pelicans, Roth's child Giraffe, White Rhino and waterbucks. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge
- Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals and Drinks:
- Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast you will depart Nakuru for Masai Mara to arrive in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive of this Reserve which is rich in wildlife and birdlife. You can see the big Five's e.g. Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Buffalo and Black Rhino. Dinner and overnight at the Tented Camp.
Accommodation: Mara Simba Lodge
- Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals and Drinks:
- Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Spend the day in this reserve with both morning and afternoon game drives. You will drive to the Mara river to view the Hippos and Crocodiles. Masai Mara is world known for its annual migration of wildebeest in the months of July to late September. Birdlife is abundant in this reserve with over 400 bird species haven been identified. All meals and overnight at the Tented Camp.
Accommodation: Mara Simba Lodge
- Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals and Drinks:
- Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Spend the day in this reserve with both morning and afternoon game drives. Masai Mara is world known for its annual migration of wildebeest in the months of July to late September. Birdlife is abundant in this reserve with over 400 bird species haven been identified. For the Culture lovers you can get a chance to visit a Masai Village at an extra cost of $20 per person. All meals and overnight at the Tented Camp.
Accommodation: Mara Simba Lodge
- Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals and Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
FAQ
During a game drive in Samburu, visitors can spot the “Samburu Special Five”: Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx.
Lake Nakuru is famous for its large flocks of flamingos and over 400 bird species, often seen during bird-watching game drives.
Early morning and late afternoon game drives in Maasai Mara are ideal for spotting the Big Five—lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, and rhino—when animals are most active.
Samburu game drives often feature predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, frequently seen along the Ewaso Nyiro River.
Lake Nakuru is a sanctuary for both black and white rhinos, which are often spotted during game drives within the park.
The Great Wildebeest Migration, one of the most spectacular wildlife events in the world, can be witnessed in Maasai Mara during game drives between July and October.
