Safari Summary
Overview

A classic Kenya safari connecting the capital to the flamingo-filled Rift Valley and the world-famous Masai Mara. This 8-day itinerary gives you enough time for Big 5 game drives, a rhino sanctuary, and 3 full days in the Mara for the wildebeest migration season. Perfect for photographers and first-time Kenya visitors.

Important Facts
Tour Features
Mid Range

Guided Group tour / Road Safari - Kenya Classic

Shared Tour

This safari may be operated with other travelers.

Solo Travelers

Suitable for solo travelers.

Customizable

This itinerary can be customized.

Children Policy

Minimum age accepted is 10 years.

Start Date

This safari can start on any day.

Safari Overview
Highlights

Arrival to Jomo Kenyatta international airport D

morning game drive in Nairobi N.park in the afternoon Visit the Karen Blixen Museum. B/L/D

Transfer to L.Nakuru. B/L/D

Whole day activity in L.NakuruN.Park. B/L/D

Transfer to Masai Mara. B/L/D

Whole day activity at Masai Mara B/L/D

Morning game drive later transfer back to Nairobi. B/L/D

Morning;visit the giraffe center afternoon transfer to the airport. B/L

Day by Day
Safari Itinerary
Arrival at the airport. You will be received by our driver guide from footstep safaris. You will be transferred to your to your reserved hotel. Dinner and overnight at Nairobi city hotel.

Accommodation details are available on request for this part of the itinerary.

After an early morning breakfast, head to Nairobi N.Park for a morning game drive. This park is a haven for wild life and only 7km form the skyscrapers of Nairobi’s city center. It is also a rhino sanctuary which protects more than 50 of these critically endangered creatures. In addition to the rhinos, visitors are able spot lions, gazelles, buffaloes, warthogs, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes and ostriches and more than 400 species of birds have been recorded in the wetlands. It’s also famous for ivory burning site. Return in time for lunch. Later after lunch, we visit one of Nairobi’s top tourist attractions, the Karen Blixen Museum at the foot of Ngong hills . Karen Blixen lived in the house from 1917 to 1931 where she ran a coffee plantation. We will tour the well preserved colonial farm house, a coffee drying plant in the wood land and an agricultural college on the grounds so many other memories of Karen Blixen. The Enthusiastic guides bring the story of Karen Blixen and colonial Kenya to life. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Accommodation details are available on request for this part of the itinerary.

After an early morning breakfast, transfer from Nairobi to Lake Nakuru and arrive in time for lunch.Check in at LakeNakuru lodge/ Sarova lion hill. Lunch and relax. Have a short gamedrive in the afternoon to see one of Africa’s orhthinological spots, flamingo and a variety of wild life not forgetting the famous white and black rhino found in this park. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Accommodation details are available on request for this part of the itinerary.

After an early morning breakfast, we head for another long game drive in L.Nakuru whose claim to fame is anchored on its flamingos,and the over 400 species of birds found here.This soda lake on the floor of the rift valley is host to millions of flamingos and an important refuge for the endangeredspecies- particularly Rothschild giraffe and the white Rhino. Return in time for lunch later in the afternoon, we take a boat ride around the lake viewing many other aquatic birds apart from the flamingos. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Accommodation details are available on request for this part of the itinerary.

After an early morning breakfast, transfer from L.Nakuru to Masai Mara;Kenya’s most famous and finest game sanctuary. Arriving in time for lunch. The Mara offers wildlife in such variety and abundancy that it is difficult to believe. Over 450 species of birds have been recorded here. You will easily see the big five; lion, Rhino, Buffalo, Leopard and Elephant. Check in the reserved lodge.Relax shortly after lunch, later head for an afternoon game drive through the park in search of the lion cheetah, buffalo plus other members of the big five plus other animals.Dinner and overnight at camp/lodge.

Accommodation details are available on request for this part of the itinerary.

After an early morning breakfast, head to the park for a wholeday game drive with packed lunch in search of its popular residents like the well-known predatorsand theiropponents like the Zebra, wildebeest, giraffe,hippos and dangerous crocodiles with a visit to Mara River.Meals and overnight at the camp/lodge.

Accommodation details are available on request for this part of the itinerary.

After an early breakfast, head back to Nairobi driving through the park in search of the missed species and later leave the park in time for your lunch on the way. Return to Nairobi Hotel for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation details are available on request for this part of the itinerary.

After a relaxed breakfast, head to the giraffe center on the edge of Nairobi N. Park. Visitors can come face to face with the endangered Rothschild giraffes. This non-profit center lies on the grounds of the plush guest house, Giraffe manor and its main mission is to provide conservation education for children. Return to the lodge in time for lunch later in the after transfer back to the airport for your return flight. End.

Accommodation details are available on request for this part of the itinerary.

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Kenya Kenya Sep 01, 2026
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Very nice company,been with them to bwindi for gorrira tracking experience and queen Elizabeth national Park ,always updated ,willing to help where necessary.

Some one shouldn't miss using voyage Africa Eco Expeditions uganda I got them on Facebook but they are most reliable ,and have excellent communication

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Thank you Quest!!

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Tour Details
Date

04 Sep 2026 - 11 Sep 2026

Destination

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Duration

8 Days, 7 Nights

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