7 Days Best of Kenya Safari

This  7 Days Best of Kenya Safari covers the 3 most famous National Parks in Kenya. Spot the large Elephants herd in Amboseli National Park situated on the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Witness millions of Flamingoes in Lake Nakuru along with the Rhino and other game animals. Also visit the world famous Masai Mara National Park to track the wild cats and other plain animals in action in the endless Savannah Grasslands. – this safari will definitely earn its place in your hearts and memories forever. Simply Memorable!

Safari Highlight

  • Arrival at Entebbe International Airport
  • Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
  • Boat Cruise on the Nile
  • Game Drive
  • Ziwa Rhino Tracking
  • Hiking to the top of Murchison Falls
At JAMBO – KARIBU!! It is ‘touch down’ at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Representatives of Darlington Safaris, your hosts in Kenya eagerly await your arrival in traditional African style – wet towels and bubbly. It is a tradition in Africa to present a gift as an expression of our joy and happiness – what better gift than an authentic (branded) safari hat and other safari essentials! Thereafter transfer to your hotel in Nairobi, Kenya’s colorful capital city to check in to your city hotel. Rest of the day or evening is spent at leisure.

Accommodation: Hilton Garden Inn
Day 1
Arrival in Nairobi
After an early sumptuous breakfast depart to Amboseli National Park, which provides the classic Hollywood image of Africa. Set in rolling savannah scenery, it is dwarfed by the presence of the pink-tinged, snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest free-standing volcanic mountain in the world and topped by one fifth of all the ice in Africa. Against this magnificent backdrop roam vast herds of ‘giant’ elephant accompanied by a kaleidoscope of other fabulous beasts – lion, buffalo, cheetah, giraffe, baboon, gazelle hippo and wildebeest. Amboseli National Park is also an ornithological paradise with over 400 species of birds, all manner of reptilian, flora and fauna and some of the most soul-searing views in Africa. Arrive at your preferred choice of accommodation for check in and some delicious lunch. Enjoy an afternoon game viewing drive in search of the ‘big five’ among other animals. Her breath-taking scenery – one of the best places for a photogenic view of Mount Kilimanjaro; weather permitting is next to none. Return to your lodge for Dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Zebra Plains Amboseli Camp
Day 2
Amboseli National Park
Today you have the full day in Amboseli. Start with an early morning game drive, return for breakfast in the hotel, thereafter the rest of the morning is at leisure perhaps by the pool overlooking the majestic mountain. Enjoy lunch and some leisure time and later that afternoon head out for yet another game viewing drive on this majestic backdrop to one of Kenya’s most spectacular displays of wildlife – lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, cheetah, buffalo and hosts of plains’ game. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Zebra Plains Amboseli Camp
Day 3
Full day in Amboseli National Park
After a sumptuous breakfast at your lodge, depart on a pleasant drive to Lake Nakuru National Park; your journey takes us down the Great Rift Valley, Continue your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park to check in at your lodge and enjoy lunch. This afternoon we depart on a game viewing drive circumventing Lake Nakuru. The lake is situated in the heart of the Rift Valley and is one of Kenya’s most famous soda lakes. Some of the interesting places to visit include the baboon cliff, the lion hill and the Mau escarpment. Over 300 bird species have been recorded here. This park also provides sanctuary for the endangered Rothschild giraffe, black and white rhino and the elusive leopard.

Accommodation: Mbweha Safari Camp
Day 4
Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast depart for Kenya’s famous Masai Mara Game Reserve. You start the day venturing through the Great Rift Valley travelling to the northern most extension of the Serengeti Plains and one of the richest wildlife Game Reserves, the Masai Mara. It is perhaps the only region left in Kenya where the visitor may see animals in the same super-abundance as existed a century ago. Arrive to a very warm welcome and for a late lunch at your lodge/camp, the intimate, 20-tent Tipilikwani Camp. After lunch, you depart for an afternoon game viewing drive in this vast and expansive Reserve teaming with game. Be on the look-out for the ‘big five’ Mara is famous for and the most sought after in the early 20th century when Kenya was a hunters’ paradise. The “big five’ include the lion, Cape buffalo, the Savannah elephant, black rhino and the elusive leopard. The vast savannah grasslands are as far as the eye can see and is home to the awesome black-manned lion, the elusive leopard, cheetah, the Maasai giraffes, vast herds of elephants, rhino, thundering herds of zebra, migrating wildebeest, impalas, wart hogs, Thomspon and Grand gazelles, topis, waterbucks and numerous other plains game. You return late in the evening to freshen up prior to dinner and overnight at the lodge/camp.

Accommodation: Tipilikwani Luxury Tented Camp
Day 5
Masai Mara National Reserve
After a sumptuous breakfast, depart for a full day adventure. Be on the look-out for the big five that Masai Mara is famous for and that may have eluded you on your previous game drives; these include the lion, savannah (African) elephant, the Cape buffalo, the leopard and the black rhino. You may even be so lucky to witness a leopard or a cheetah sprint and make a kill! Return back to the camp for dinner and overnight. Accommodation: Tipilikwani Luxury Tented Camp
Day 6
Full day in the Masai Mara National Reserve
This morning enjoy your breakfast then check-out. Unbelievable but true, your good bush moments have come to an end. Bid farewell to our wonderful lodge manager and his team then depart to Nairobi. Not empty handed though, with you are photographs – a capture of the special moments you have had on this tour to immortalize the experience. Your guide driver will transfer you to the Carnivore restaurant for lunch (if time allows) then drop you at the Jomo Kenyatta International airport for your onward flight.
Day 7
Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

Note:

  • This itinerary can be tailored based on your preferences and any available special offers or events.
  • Accommodation options range from budget to luxury lodges and tented camps.
  • It’s recommended to book activities and accommodations in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.
  • The National Parks is a diverse ecosystem, and wildlife sightings are subject to natural behaviors and factors.

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