10-Day Budget Best of Kenya Safari – Amboseli, Ol Pejeta, Samburu, Nakuru & Masai Mara
$2650.00
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 – Nairobi → Amboseli National Park
Item Code: 11-8874
$2650.00
Overview Details
Meet your guide in Nairobi and drive to Amboseli National Park, where Mt. Kilimanjaro provides a stunning backdrop. Arrive at Penety Hotel for lunch, relax, then head out for your first exciting game drive before returning to the lodge for dinner.
Day 1 – Nairobi → Amboseli National Park
Meet your guide in Nairobi and drive to Amboseli National Park, where Mt. Kilimanjaro provides a stunning backdrop. Arrive at Penety Hotel for lunch, relax, then head out for your first exciting game drive before returning to the lodge for dinner.
Day 2 – Amboseli Full-Day Safari
Spend the day exploring Amboseli on morning and afternoon game drives, spotting big-tusked elephants, lions, cheetahs, and more. Picnic lunch in the park, then return to Penety Hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 3 – Amboseli → Ol Pejeta Conservancy
After breakfast, journey north to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of Kenya’s best Big Five sanctuaries and home to the last two northern white rhinos. Arrive at Maisha Sweetwaters Camp, have lunch, and enjoy an evening game drive before a cozy night in your tented camp.
Day 4 – Ol Pejeta → Samburu National Reserve
Depart for Samburu National Reserve, known for its rugged beauty and rare northern species. Arrive at Samburu Simba Lodge, enjoy lunch, and set off on an afternoon game drive before returning to the lodge for dinner and stargazing.
Day 5 – Samburu Full-Day Safari
Spend the day exploring Samburu, looking for Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, elephants, and big cats. Picnic lunch in the bush before returning to Samburu Simba Lodge for your second night.
Day 6 – Samburu → Lake Naivasha
Travel south through the scenic Great Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha. Check in at Avian Court Hotel and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, take a boat ride to spot hippos and water birds, followed by a walking safari among giraffes before returning to the hotel for dinner.
Day 7 – Lake Naivasha → Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, visit Hell’s Gate National Park for an optional hike or cycle, then continue to Buraha Zenoni Resort near Lake Nakuru. After lunch, head out for a game drive to spot rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, and (seasonal) flamingos.
Day 8 – Lake Nakuru → Masai Mara National Reserve
Take a short morning game drive in Nakuru before heading to the world-famous Masai Mara. Arrive at Mara Endeem Resort for lunch and a warm welcome. Spend the afternoon visiting a Maasai village or enjoying a sunset game drive.
Day 9 – Masai Mara Full-Day Safari
Explore the Mara’s rolling plains on a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch. Spot the Big Five, cheetahs, and massive herds of wildlife before returning to Mara Endeem Resort for your last night in the Mara.
Day 10 – Masai Mara to Nairobi
After breakfast, drive back to Nairobi, arriving in time for your flight or hotel drop-off — bringing an end to an unforgettable Kenyan safari adventure.
Day 2 – Amboseli Full-Day Safari
Spend the day exploring Amboseli on morning and afternoon game drives, spotting big-tusked elephants, lions, cheetahs, and more. Picnic lunch in the park, then return to Penety Hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 3 – Amboseli → Ol Pejeta Conservancy
After breakfast, journey north to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of Kenya’s best Big Five sanctuaries and home to the last two northern white rhinos. Arrive at Maisha Sweetwaters Camp, have lunch, and enjoy an evening game drive before a cozy night in your tented camp.
Day 4 – Ol Pejeta → Samburu National Reserve
Depart for Samburu National Reserve, known for its rugged beauty and rare northern species. Arrive at Samburu Simba Lodge, enjoy lunch, and set off on an afternoon game drive before returning to the lodge for dinner and stargazing.
Day 5 – Samburu Full-Day Safari
Spend the day exploring Samburu, looking for Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, elephants, and big cats. Picnic lunch in the bush before returning to Samburu Simba Lodge for your second night.
Day 6 – Samburu → Lake Naivasha
Travel south through the scenic Great Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha. Check in at Avian Court Hotel and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, take a boat ride to spot hippos and water birds, followed by a walking safari among giraffes before returning to the hotel for dinner.
Day 7 – Lake Naivasha → Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, visit Hell’s Gate National Park for an optional hike or cycle, then continue to Buraha Zenoni Resort near Lake Nakuru. After lunch, head out for a game drive to spot rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, and (seasonal) flamingos.
Day 8 – Lake Nakuru → Masai Mara National Reserve
Take a short morning game drive in Nakuru before heading to the world-famous Masai Mara. Arrive at Mara Endeem Resort for lunch and a warm welcome. Spend the afternoon visiting a Maasai village or enjoying a sunset game drive.
Day 9 – Masai Mara Full-Day Safari
Explore the Mara’s rolling plains on a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch. Spot the Big Five, cheetahs, and massive herds of wildlife before returning to Mara Endeem Resort for your last night in the Mara.
Day 10 – Masai Mara to Nairobi
After breakfast, drive back to Nairobi, arriving in time for your flight or hotel drop-off — bringing an end to an unforgettable Kenyan safari adventure.