8-Day Wildlife Adventure & Outdoors Activities Mid-Range

Nairobi To Amboseli

Day 1Nairobi To Amboseli Nairobi To Amboseli You will be picked up from either Jomo Kenyatta Airport or your accommodation to begin your journey towards Amboseli National Park. Once you arrive at the camp, you will have lunch and then set out on an afternoon game drive to explore the acacia woodland, freshwater swamps, scrub brush, and open plains to search for wildlife. You will return to the camp during sunset. Amboseli National Park covers an area of 392 square kilometers and is well-known for offering breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest freestanding mountain on earth and in Africa (5895m). Other animals you might spot here include cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, gazelles, hippos, and many others. note- accommodation can be upgraded at an extra cost. Main Destination: Amboseli National Park Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February High Season December to March and July to October (Busy) Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Amboseli NP ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant HippoCommon Show more HyenaCommon LionOccasional CheetahOccasional White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone LeopardRare to None Wild DogNone Accommodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP +7 Photos +6 Photos Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Amboseli National park

Day 2Amboseli National park Amboseli National park You have two options for your day at Amboseli Park today. You can leave camp after breakfast, carrying your packed lunch to enjoy in the wild. Spend the entire day exploring Amboseli's marshlands and swamps, then Return to the lodge late in the afternoon after a long day of exploration, If you choose the second option begin with an early morning game drive to see the animals when they are most active. Afterward, return to the lodge for breakfast and lunch. Spend the hottest part of the day relaxing in camp, reading, writing in your journal, or observing the local birds. In the late afternoon, at around 4 pm, head out for another drive through the park. Note: your vehicle can be upgraded at an extra cost. Main Destination: Amboseli National Park Accommodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Amboseli to Lake Naivasha

Day 3Amboseli to Lake Naivasha Amboseli to Lake Naivasha After having breakfast, you will depart Amboseli National Park and head towards Nairobi city. During the journey, you will make a stop at the famous Carnivore Restaurant for a leisurely lunch. Once you finish your meal, you will continue driving west and make another stopover at the stunning Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Here, you can stretch your legs and take photos of the breathtaking scenery, including Mt. Longonot and Mt. Suswa. Afterward, you will proceed to your hotel, which is located by the shores of Lake Naivasha arriving in good time late in the afternoon. Upon arrival, you can choose to relax by the poolside in preparation for a busy day tomorrow full of Many outdoor activities or walk around the camp which has animals like giraffes, Hippos, and many species of birds. Main Destination: Lake Naivasha (Naivasha) Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge Mid-range lodge located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha) +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru via Hellsgate

Day 4Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru via Hellsgate Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru via Hellsgate After finishing breakfast, pack your things and drive towards Hell's Gate National Park, located nearby. You can either cycle, walk, or drive through the park. It is one of the few national parks that allow cycling, walking, and hiking. You can rent a bicycle at the gate upon arrival. You will later proceed to Lake Naivasha for a boat ride and walking excursion at the Crescent Island Game Sanctuary, which is situated adjacent to the lake. Once you have finished exploring the park and the island, you will drive to a nearby hotel for lunch and thereafter proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park and arrive at the lodge late afternoon. Main Destination: Hell’S Gate National Park Best Time To Visit June to February (Little rain) High Season The park is rarely busy Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Hell’s Gate NP GiraffeCommon BuffaloCommon ZebraCommon LeopardVery Rare CheetahVery Rare HyenaRare Show more ElephantNone White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone LionNone WildebeestNone HippoNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara

Day 5Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara After having breakfast, you will begin your first early-morning game drive. Despite the early start, morning game drives are always worth it as you can spot animals when they are most active. It is home to flamingos, black and white rhinos, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and the endangered Rothschild's giraffes. The southern end of the lake is the best place to see wildlife. The forested area below the Rhinos Cliff is a favorite lion-spotting point where lionesses love to sleep in the trees. After the game drive, you will exit the park and drive through the Rift Valley floor to Masai Mara National Reserve. You will stop for lunch on the way to Narok town and then proceed to Masai Mara. On arrival, you will be picked up by the Masai warriors and escorted to a Maasai Village for a cultural experience, where you can learn more about the community that has co-existed with the Mara wildlife for centuries. Note- Your accommodations and vehicle can be upgraded at an extra cost. Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration) High Season June to October and December to March Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot) Wildlife in Masai Mara NR ElephantCommon GiraffeCommon LionCommon CheetahCommon ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more BuffaloCommon HippoCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Bla

Masai Mara

Day 6Masai Mara Masai Mara You will spend a full day exploring the rich tree-studded grassland and rolling hills of the famous Savanna on a game-viewing tour. The Mara is well-known for its vast herds of plains game animals, such as leopards, cheetahs, lions, and other herbivores. It is home to virtually every other type of wildlife found in Kenya. You will have a picnic lunch under a flat-top acacia tree in the savannah while watching the animals grazing. After that, you will continue with the game-viewing en route to your camp, arriving late in the afternoon after thoroughly exploring this massive grassland savannah that measures 1,500 sq. You can also book a balloon ride early in the morning, which is an optional activity. After landing, the crew will assist you out of the basket and escort you to a lovely setting for a bush breakfast, which is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and worth the price. Later, you can join your driver guide at a location and proceed with your full-day game drive. Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Accommodation: Masai Mara Sopa Lodge Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara

Day 7Masai Mara Masai Mara Wake up to another glorious day in the Masai Mara. Begin your day with an early morning game drive to search for animals when they are at their most active. Then, return to the lodge for a relaxed breakfast and lunch. Spend the hottest part of the day relaxing in the camp - read your favorite book, write about your safari experience in your journal, or just listen to your favorite music while observing the birds. Don't stress, the animals will be doing the same. In the afternoon, head off for another drive through the park. Return to the lodge for dinner and enjoy another night under the Masai Mara stars. Alternatively, you can depart early in the morning, carrying your packed lunch boxes for a full-day game drive, returning to the lodge late in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay. Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Accommodation: Masai Mara Sopa Lodge Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara to Nairobi

Day 8Masai Mara to Nairobi Masai Mara to Nairobi After a delightful breakfast, you will say goodbye to your lodge and start a scenic drive back to Nairobi. On the way, you will have the chance to experience the lively atmosphere of Narok Town. Here, you can interact with locals at the bustling market, shops, and malls, and gain firsthand insight into their daily lives. You will enjoy a delicious lunch at one of Narok's charming hotels before continuing your journey to Nairobi, arriving in the mid-afternoon. Your safari concludes as you are dropped off at your hotel or the airport. Depending on your flight schedule, you can coordinate the departure time from Masai Mara with your driver guide. Note: Consider extending your adventure with a coastal beach stay in Mombasa or Diani to enhance your safari experience. Main Destination: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinks not included End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There