8-Day Kenya Safari through Masai Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha and Amboseli

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Day 01

Nairobi to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

• You will be picked up early in the morning in Nairobi and transferred to the office to begin your group-joining safari with other tourists scheduled for the same destination.
• You will stop at the Great Rift Valley to see the escarpment wall, and then continue to Narok town for an early lunch.
• Arrive at the campsite and enjoy a little siesta, followed by an evening game drive to start making wildlife safari memories.
• Return to the campsite for dinner and share stories with other tourists around the bonfire.

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Day 02

Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

• After an early breakfast at the campsite, leave for a Kenyan wildlife adventure safari as you explore the Masai Mara National Reserve from one area to another.
• Visit the Mara River, famous for the annual migration of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti to the Masai Mara.
• Enjoy watching different types of wild animals up close and creating great memories.
• Have your picnic lunch in the wilderness and continue your game drive until evening, then drive back to the camp.
• Dinner will be served at the same campsite.
• Share your wildlife adventure experiences with other tourists around the bonfire before retiring to your tents for the night.

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Day 03

Morning Wildlife Encounters in Masai Mara

• After breakfast, you will be picked up for the morning game drive. The park is well known for its phenomenal annual wildebeest migration, which makes it unique.
• Expect to see different wildlife leaving their hideouts and getting ready to make their kill at the start of the day.
• Rising with the animals in their kingdom is a wonderful experience, because you will be able to enjoy spectacular views of the park while also seeing animals at close range without fear of being attacked.
• What a memorable experience! Have your picnic lunch in the wilderness and enjoy your game drive until evening.
• Drive back to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 04

Masai Village Visit and Transfer to Lake Nakuru

• Have an early breakfast and visit the Masai Village to interact with the Maasai people and learn more about their culture.
• Learn about their dances, their way of life, and how they measure wealth in terms of the number of cattle, wives, children, sheep, goats, and the size of their land.
• Later, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park with lunch en route.
• After lunch, stop at Lake Naivasha for an optional boat-riding activity.
• Drive to Nakuru town, arriving before sunset. Check in to your budget safari accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 05

Lake Nakuru Safari and Leisure in Naivasha

• Have an early breakfast at the hotel as the guide briefs you about Lake Nakuru National Park.
• Drive to the main gate and enjoy the African safari tour.
• You can spot black and white rhinos, buffaloes, lions, leopards, flamingos, pelicans, baboons, monkeys, impalas, and gazelles. There are plenty of other animals and birds that inhabit the park as well.
• Visit Baboon Viewpoint Cliff before leaving the park, with lunch en route to Naivasha.
• Arrive at the budget hotel in Naivasha in the late afternoon. The afternoon is scheduled at leisure as part of your budget safari package.
• An optional activity can be arranged, where the guide takes you to Lake Naivasha for a boat ride at additional cost to watch birds and hippos. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 06

Hell's Gate Adventure and Journey to Amboseli

• Have an early breakfast at the hotel as you prepare for activities at Hell's Gate National Park.
• You can enjoy a safari drive with your guide or choose to cycle the 14 km down to the gorge.
• Enjoy a guided nature walk before ascending to the main gate to exit the park.
• Drive to Amboseli National Park with a stop for lunch on the main highway. Arrive at the Amboseli campsite in time for sunset, dinner, a bonfire, and an overnight stay.

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Day 07

Full-Day Safari in Amboseli with Kilimanjaro Views

• Have an early breakfast at the campsite as you enjoy amazing views of the beauty of Amboseli National Park and Mount Kilimanjaro.
• Leave for a full-day Kenyan wildlife adventure safari.
• Amboseli National Park is the second-most visited park after Masai Mara National Reserve.
• Enjoy a thrilling safari as you visit the Amboseli viewpoint, plains, and swamp areas where elephants graze and bathe.
• Build your African safari memories with up-close encounters with elephants, wildebeest, zebra, giraffe, cheetah, hyena, buffalo, antelope, and gazelle, among other animals and birds.
• In the late evening, leave Amboseli National Park and drive to the campsite for dinner, a bonfire, and an overnight stay.

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Day 08

Sunrise Game Drive and Return from Amboseli

• This safari is not complete without an early morning game drive before breakfast.
• Enjoy the sunrise and track the wildlife as they graze on the wet grass.
• Return to the campsite at 09:00 am for a full breakfast.
• Check out and leave the Amboseli region.
• Proceed either to the Kenya-Tanzania Namanga border, to Emali to catch a bus to Mombasa, or return to Nairobi, where the guide will drop you off at your destination.