Duration

5 Days

Program

Kenya Wildlife and Culture Tour

ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi – Transfer to Naivasha – Boat Tour & Safari Walk

Your Kenya adventure starts at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport this morning; you will be met and transferred by road to Lake Naivasha (76 miles/122 km).Upon arrival at Naivasha, you’ll take an afternoon boat tour with close-up views of hippos, waterbucks, and countless species of birds. Following your lake excursion, join a walking safari on Crescent Island, as you stroll amongst giraffe, zebra, and other peaceful, relaxed animals thanks to the absence of predators.  

From here, you’ll stop for lunch at a local restaurant .If there’s time left in the day, you can go horseback riding while game viewing or visit a farmer’s home for tea while learning about subsistence farming. You can also drive to Hells Gate National Park for more game viewing. Without predatory animals, the park is safe for walking, cycling, rock climbing, bird watching, and trekking through the lower gorge among the geysers. 

After this adventurous day, you’ll settle into your accommodations for the evening.

Day 2: Transfer to Maji Moto Cultural Camp – Optional Activities

After breakfast at your lodge in Naivasha, your will be pick you and transfer you to Maji Moto Masai Cultural Camp (103 miles/165 km) where you’ll get insight into the daily lives of the Masai people. 

After the activities, you’ll have dinner and spend the night at the camp’s cottage

Boat Tour
Maji Moto Cultural Camp

Day 3: Transfer to Masai Mara – Afternoon Game Drive

After an early breakfast, you will check out and drive to Masai Mara National Reserve (83 miles/133 km) arriving in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive.

If you’re traveling between late August and mid-November, the Great Migration should be well underway. These specific months allow you even more chances to view extraordinary herds of wildlife on the plains, such as elephant, zebra, lion, cheetah, leopard, giraffe, buffalo, and rhino. 

Day 4: Morning & Afternoon Game Drives

Today, you’ll have the entire day to enjoy two separate private safaris in Masai Mara National Reserve, one in the morning and one in the afternoon where you’ll look for wildlife such as elephant, zebra, lion, cheetah, leopard, giraffe, buffalo, rhino, and much more.

At the end of your afternoon game drive, you’ll return to your selected camp or lodge for the night.

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Masai Mara13

Day 5: Sunrise Game Drive – Return to Nairobi – Depart Kenya

It’s time to say goodbye to Kenya! But first, you’ll rise and shine with an early morning game drive followed by breakfast back at the camp or lodge. Soak up the final hours of your safari adventure before driving back to Nairobi (192 miles/309 km).

Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be transferred to to the airport for your departure flight.