This Kenya safari is built around the Masai Mara and Kenya’s standout reserves and conservancies, with outstanding big-cat viewing, the Great Migration in season, and a strong focus on private, low-density game viewing.
This is a private departure that can start on dates to suit you, with your own guide and 4×4 throughout. The day-by-day plan below is a suggested flow — we tailor lodges, pacing and extensions to your wishes.
8-Day Kenya Classic: Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru takes you through Tanzania's most celebrated national parks. Each day is a different landscape, a different wildlife encounter.
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Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
You are met on arrival in Nairobi and transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay and trip briefing.
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Day 2: Lake Nakuru National Park
Lake Nakuru is a Rift Valley soda lake known for flamingos, both black and white rhino, and tree-climbing lions. Game drives run morning and afternoon.
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Day 3: Full day in Lake Nakuru National Park
A full day exploring Lake Nakuru National Park. Lake Nakuru is a Rift Valley soda lake known for flamingos, both black and white rhino, and tree-climbing lions. Morning and afternoon game drives make the most of the area.
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Day 4: Full day in Lake Nakuru National Park
A full day exploring Lake Nakuru National Park. Lake Nakuru is a Rift Valley soda lake known for flamingos, both black and white rhino, and tree-climbing lions. Morning and afternoon game drives make the most of the area.
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Day 5: Masai Mara
Kenya’s flagship reserve and the northern stage of the Great Migration — outstanding big-cat density and, from roughly July to October, the famous Mara River crossings. Game drives run morning and afternoon.
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Day 6: Full day in the Masai Mara
A full day exploring the Masai Mara. Kenya’s flagship reserve and the northern stage of the Great Migration — outstanding big-cat density and, from roughly July to October, the famous Mara River crossings. Morning and afternoon game drives make the most of the area.
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Day 7: Full day in the Masai Mara
A full day exploring the Masai Mara. Kenya’s flagship reserve and the northern stage of the Great Migration — outstanding big-cat density and, from roughly July to October, the famous Mara River crossings. Morning and afternoon game drives make the most of the area.
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Day 8: Departure from Nairobi
After a final morning you transfer to the airport in Nairobi for your departure flight.
The displayed figure is an indicative planning reference. Final pricing requires current supplier, permit, flight, park-fee and exchange-rate confirmation.
- Park and conservation area entry fees
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Accommodation as specified in the itinerary
- Meals as specified on safari
- Drinking water during game drives
- Airport transfers
- Government taxes and VAT
- International flights
- Tanzania entry visa
- Travel and medical insurance
- Tips and gratuities for guides and staff
- Personal items, drinks and laundry
- Optional activities unless stated
Extend with a Zanzibar beach stay, a hot-air balloon flight over the Serengeti, a Kilimanjaro day hike, or extra nights in any park. Ask us to tailor this trip to you.
Game drives in a 4x4
Morning and afternoon game drives in a private vehicle with a pop-up roof and a window seat guaranteed.
Included
Sundowner on the plains
Sunset drinks at a scenic viewpoint as the day's light fades over the savannah.
Included
Cultural village visit
An optional visit to a local Maasai community to learn about their traditions and daily life.
From $25 pp-
Are Kenya park fees included?
Only the parks and conservancies listed in the confirmed quotation are included.
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Is the vehicle private?
The road safari is private unless a shared flight or activity is clearly stated.
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Can the route be customized?
Yes, subject to transfer time, camp availability and park rules.
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Are the displayed prices confirmed?
No. They are indicative planning references pending supplier and fee confirmation.
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