Kenya · Safari

7-Day Kenya Safari to Lake Bogoria, Nakuru and Masai Mara

7 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Observe the striking Woodland Kingfisher and other birdlife at Lake Bogoria
  • 02 See vast flocks of Pink Flamingos around Lake Bogoria
  • 03 Enjoy game drives in Lake Nakuru National Park, home to around 400 bird species
  • 04 Search for lions, Masai Giraffes, buffalo, and Grant's Gazelles in Masai Mara
  • 05 Visit a local Maasai village to experience song, dance, and daily life

Embark on a thrilling 7-day wildlife adventure through some of Kenya's most remarkable safari landscapes. Explore Lake Bogoria, a gem of the Great Rift Valley renowned for its geysers, thermal springs, and birdlife, including the Woodland Kingfisher, Northern white-headed buffalo weaver, and vast flocks of Pink Flamingos. Continue to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its rich birdlife and wildlife such as Rothschild's giraffe and rhinos, before heading to Masai Mara for rewarding game drives in search of lions, Masai Giraffes, buffalo, and Grant's Gazelles. The journey also includes Lake Naivasha, adding a cultural and conservation-focused finale to this memorable Kenyan safari.

Explore Lake Bogoria, a gem of the Great Rift Valley renowned for its geysers, thermal springs, and birdlife, including the Woodland Kingfisher, Northern white-headed buffalo weaver, and vast flocks of Pink Flamingos.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Cities Naivasha, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru National Park, Nairobi National Park, Lake Bogoria
Languages English, French, German

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Nairobi and Transfer to Your Hotel

  • Meet your representatives at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and transfer to Sarova Panafric Hotel in Nairobi for your overnight stay.
  • Depending on your arrival time, a city tour or a brief game drive at Nairobi National Park can be arranged.

Accommodation: Sarova Panafric Hotel

Meal Plan: Breakfast

2
Day 02

Journey to Lake Bogoria and Birdwatching

  • After breakfast, head to Lake Bogoria, known for its thermal springs that create a natural spa experience.
  • Look for the Woodland Kingfisher, Northern white-headed buffalo weaver, Rufous-crowned roller, and the vast flocks of Pink Flamingos.

Accommodation: Lake Bogoria Spa Resort

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

3
Day 03

Travel to Lake Nakuru and Afternoon Game Drive

  • Following breakfast, travel to Lake Nakuru for lunch at Sarova Lion Hill.
  • In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive in the park, home to around 400 bird species and various wildlife, including Rothschild's giraffe, rhinos, and numerous plains game.

Accommodation: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4
Day 04

Drive to Masai Mara and Sunset Wildlife Viewing

  • Depart after breakfast for Masai Mara and check into Sarova Mara Camp for lunch. The reserve is rich in wildlife and offers stunning landscapes.
  • Spend the afternoon viewing wildlife until sunset.

Accommodation: Sarova Mara Camp

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

5
Day 05

Full-Day Game Drives in Masai Mara

  • Continue to search for predators like lions and their cubs during extensive game drives today and tomorrow.
  • The plains support large herds of grazing animals, while elusive cheetahs and leopards inhabit the area.
  • You can also opt for a visit to a local Maasai village to immerse yourself in their culture through song and dance, as well as learn about their lifestyle.

Accommodation: Sarova Mara Camp

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

6
Day 06

Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha via Conservation Heritage

  • After breakfast, leave Masai Mara for Lake Naivasha, arriving in time for lunch.
  • The area, founded by Joy and George Adamson of 'Born Free' fame, focuses on conserving Kenya's wildlife and culture.
  • Watch the 'Born Free' documentary, enjoy tea and snacks in the exquisite gardens, then proceed to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Sawela Lodge

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

7
Day 07

Return to Nairobi and Departure

  • In the morning, drive back to Nairobi, where you can shop, revisit favorite spots, or relax before heading to the airport, cherishing the memories of your incredible journey.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch

Lake Bogoria thermal springs, Pink Flamingos, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara

Where this trip takes you

Lake Bogoria thermal springs, Pink Flamingos, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 6 cities · 7 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Airport transfers
  • Round-trip transportation
  • Accommodation during the safari
  • All park entry fees
  • Government taxes
  • Three meals daily
  • Bottled mineral water during the safari

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Accommodation in Nairobi on the final night

What to bring

  • Personal items
  • Sufficient clothing
  • Camera

Know before you go

  • Mandatory vaccinations for malaria and yellow fever.
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
  • Environmental Commitment:
  • We prioritize reforestation. For each guest, we plant a tree in their name. Since 2017, we have planted approximately 5,000 trees, facilitating awareness of the importance of increasing tree cover to combat carbon emissions.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) (NBO), Embakasi, Nairobi, Kenya
Tour start
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 days finish where they began, in Nairobi.

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