8 -Day Classic Kenya Safari
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Overview
Embark on an 8-day classic Kenya safari, a journey that promises to immerse you in the captivating beauty and abundant wildlife of Kenya’s most renowned national parks and reserves. From the iconic Maasai Mara to the bird-rich Lake Nakuru and the awe-inspiring landscapes of Amboseli, this safari is a testament to Kenya’s natural diversity and rich cultural heritage.
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- Accommodations: Comfortable lodges and/or camps throughout the safari.
- Transportation: All transportation within Kenya, including game drives in safari-equipped vehicles.
- Professional Guides: Experienced, English-speaking safari guides who are knowledgeable about the local wildlife and culture.
- Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner as specified in the itinerary, featuring a variety of local and international cuisines.
- Park Fees: All park entrance fees and conservation fees.
- Activities: Guided game drives in the Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli National Parks.
- International Flights: Flights to and from Nairobi, Kenya.
- Visa Fees: Visa fees for Kenya, if applicable.
- Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances, such as trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage.
- Personal Expenses: Expenses for souvenirs, optional activities, additional meals and beverages, and any personal items or services
- Optional Activities: Any optional excursions or activities not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.
Tour Plan
Your safari adventure begins with your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya’s vibrant capital. A warm welcome awaits, and you’ll be transferred to your Nairobi hotel. Here, you’ll receive a safari briefing, setting the stage for your upcoming exploration.
On the second day, you’ll embark on an exciting journey to the Maasai Mara, Kenya’s premier wildlife reserve. Your accommodations in a well-appointed lodge or camp within the reserve provide an immersive experience in the wilderness. Over the next two days, you’ll venture on game drives that offer a chance to spot the Big Five and, if visiting during the Great Migration season, witness one of nature’s most remarkable events.
Your safari continues to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its rhino populations and sea of pink flamingos. As you explore the park on a game drive, you’ll have opportunities to spot diverse birdlife and wildlife against the backdrop of the lake.
Your safari continues to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its rhino populations and sea of pink flamingos. As you explore the park on a game drive, you’ll have opportunities to spot diverse birdlife and wildlife against the backdrop of the lake.
Today, you’ll journey to Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake nestled in the Great Rift Valley. A boat ride on the lake provides close encounters with hippos and a chance to observe a variety of bird species. Your exploration continues with a visit to Crescent Island, where a walking safari allows you to get even closer to the wildlife.
Next on your itinerary is Amboseli National Park, celebrated for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Your lodge, strategically located for panoramic vistas, ensures a memorable stay. Over the next two days, game drives offer opportunities to capture photographs of elephants with Africa’s highest peak as a backdrop.
Your classic Kenya safari culminates with a return to Nairobi. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for optional activities or last-minute shopping in Nairobi. Finally, you’ll be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure, carrying cherished memories of Kenya’s stunning landscapes and wildlife.
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