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Savannahs, safaris & Maasai Mara
Kenya in 10 Days, 7 Nights in Destination
From
$3,579
$2,499
/person
-30%
Emma
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A show-stopping safari through Kenya's most emblematic and wildlife-rich national parks, including Amboseli, Lake Naivasha and the eternal Maasai Mara!
Trip Highlights
- Amboseli National Park
- Great Rift Valley
- Lake Naivasha
- Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Nairobi
Included
All flights
Accommodation
All transfers
Activities
Some meals
Availability
Departures available until December 2025
Available Group tours
Solo travelers from + $450
Add up to 5 nights to your stay
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charm included
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Itinerary
Begin your incredible safari adventure as you explore the most captivating landscapes in Kenya! From Nairobi, venture through the plains of Amboseli, and spot elephant herds with majestic Mt. Kilimanjaro as a backdrop. Soak up the views of the Great Rift Valley from the shores of Lake Naivasha teeming with hippos! Finally, look out for the Big 5 in the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve.
1st Day: US - Night on board
Arrive at your US departure airport ready to check-in for a flight to Nairobi*. Night on board.
*If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.
2nd Day: Nairobi
Arrive, meet your guide at the airport and transfer to your hotel* in Nairobi. Depending on your arrival time, spend the remainder of the day relaxing or exploring at leisure, ready to set off on your safari adventure tomorrow morning.
The capital is also known as the 'Green City in the Sun' and is a vibrant place where you can really get to grips with Kenya's diverse culture. Sample the delights of Kenyan cuisine and check out the local bars or cafes to soak up its buzzing atmosphere. Overnight stay in Nairobi.
*You will have the option to add early check-in on arrival in the next step of the booking process. To guarantee optional services, we recommend that you add them to your current booking, as they are subject to availability.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Ibis Styles Westlands Nai... or similar
1637 Reviews
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3rd Day: Nairobi - Amboseli National Park
Early breakfast at the hotel. This morning, head southwards out of the city to Amboseli. Watch the landscape slowly change from urban metropolis to vast wilderness. Catch sight of distant Mount Kilimanjaro as you journey through the African savannah past local homesteads and Maasai communities. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch.
The afternoon is yours to enjoy at your leisure at the lodge, or, to get the most out of your experience, why not take part in an optional afternoon game drive in Amboseli*. Dinner and overnight stay in Amboseli.
*Afternoon game viewing drive in Amboseli National Park: exciting trip with the chance to spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. The cooler temperatures of the afternoon make it perfect for viewing, and the golden light provides perfect photo opportunities.
Estimated transfer time and distance: 4 hours; 161 miles.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Amboseli Sopa Lodge or similar
738 Reviews
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Activities
Afternoon game viewing drive in Amboseli National Park
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4th Day: Amboseli National Park
Breakfast at the lodge. Choose to start your day with an optional early morning hot air balloon safari* before game viewing!
Today, choose your preferred way to explore the park (communicate your choice to your representative directly at destination).
- Either a full-day safari in Amboseli National Park, with mid-morning and early afternoon spent at leisure back at the camp.
- Or an extensive half-day game drive to explore larger areas of the park, returning to your lodge for a late lunch.
Upon returning from your chosen schedule, spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure, with dinner and overnight stay at the lodge in Amboseli.
*Hot air balloon safari: brand new to the park, join an incredible balloon flight covering the spectacular and majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. See Amboseli National Park’s vast ecosystem, teaming with wildlife.
Please note: the optional Hot Air Balloon Safari is dependent on weather conditions at the destination and will be confirmed the day before. If the activity cannot go ahead, it will be refunded on return from your trip. Children must be 4 years and older to take part.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Amboseli Sopa Lodge or similar
738 Reviews
See our full selection
Activities
Full-day game viewing drives or extensive half-day safari in Amboseli
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Hot air balloon safari in Amboseli
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5th Day: Amboseli National Park - Lake Naivasha
Breakfast at the lodge. Today, continue with your onward journey towards the Lake Naivasha region and arrive in time for lunch. Spend late afternoon at your leisure exploring independently, or, for an extraordinary adventure, why not walk among the animals on crescent island*. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge in Lake Naivasha.
*Boat safari to Crescent Island: enjoy a leisurely boat safari to Crescent Island and enjoy the rare chance to walk among wildlife!! The island’s sanctuary isn't home to any predators, so you can safely wander alongside families of hippos, zebras, giraffe, and wildebeest. The opportunity of a lifetime!
Estimated transfer time and distance: 7 hours; 205 miles.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Lake Naivasha Sopa or similar
1635 Reviews
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Activities
Boat safari to Crescent Island
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6th Day: Lake Naivasha - Maasai Mara National Reserve
Awaken to the sounds of nature and enjoy breakfast at the lodge. Afterwards, depart for the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Journey along the floor of the Great Rift Valley and pass through the charming towns of Mai Mahiu and Narok, the latter of which is the Maasai capital.
Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch and soak up the breathtaking views of the surrounding savannah. Spend the afternoon at leisure enjoying the facilities. Dinner at the lodge. Overnight stay in the Maasai Mara.
Estimated transfer time and distance: 5.5 hours; 127 miles.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Prideinn Mara Camp & Cott... or similar
366 Reviews
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7th Day: Maasai Mara National Reserve
Breakfast at the lodge. Embark on an unforgettable day of wildlife-spotting as you set off on a full-day game-viewing drive with a packed lunch to enjoy on the go. This extra time will allow you to explore the vast reserve at length and discover the spectacular and diverse landscapes of the Maasai Mara.
Enjoy an authentic Kenyan safari experience and look out for the Big Five off on one of the best game-viewing drives on earth! As this magical day draws to a close, return to the lodge and unwind at dinner as you retell the stories of today’s adventures! Overnight stay in the Maasai Mara.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Prideinn Mara Camp & Cott... or similar
366 Reviews
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Activities
Full-day game viewing in the Maasai Mara National Reserve
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8th Day: Maasai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi
Enjoy early breakfast and on your last day in the Kenyan wilderness, relax at your lodge or, to get the most out of your final hours, set off on an optional Hot Air Balloon Safari*, or a visit to a local Maasai Village***.
At mid-morning it’s time to head back to Nairobi, arriving back in the capital in the afternoon. Get settled in at the hotel, ready to spend your final evening in Kenya at your leisure, perhaps shopping for souvenirs or indulging in the local cuisine in Nairobi’s many eateries. Overnight stay in Nairobi.
*Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari: Experience the majesty of the Maasai Mara from the sky on a once-in-a-lifetime hot air balloon safari. Ascend at dawn and experience the most unforgettable sunrise imaginable as the savannah and its wildlife spring to life in the soft morning light.
**Optional Maasai Village visit: Discover the local culture with a visit to a Maasai Village. The Maasai people are known for their brilliant artisan crafts and colourful clothing.
Please note: The optional Hot Air Balloon Safari is dependent on weather conditions at the destination and will be confirmed the day before. If the activity cannot go ahead, it will be refunded when you return from your trip. Children must be 7 years and older to take part.
Only one of the optional activities can be chosen, as timings overlap.
Accommodation
ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Ibis Styles Westlands Nai... or similar
1637 Reviews
See our full selection
Activities
Optional hot-air balloon safari in the Maasai Mara
Light
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Visit to a local Maasai village
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9th Day: Nairobi - Night on board
Breakfast at the hotel. Sadly, it's time to say goodbye to amazing Kenya. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport to catch your flight back to the US. Night on board.
10th Day: US
Arrive back in the US, filled with amazing memories of your unforgettable journey through Kenya!
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Categories Available:
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From $2,499
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Accommodation: 7 Nights
Day 2 to 3
Ibis Styles Westlands Nairobi
Location
Nairobi
Category
Nights
1
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The hotels we select comply with our high standards and requirements per category. The allocation is dependent on availability and seasonality, so you can be assigned any of our selection, including the following: Hotel Boulevard
Included activities
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The price includes
- Departures from main US airports.
- International flights: US - Nairobi - US.
- 7 nights in Charm, Superior and Luxury hotels and lodges.See hotels included
- 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 5 dinners.
- All transfers
- Game drives and park entry fees.See itinerary
- All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
- Unlimited mineral water during the safari using reusable bottles.*more information
- English-speaking guide during the whole trip.
- Exoticca exclusive groups of maximum 7 pax.**more information
- Transportation & Safaris in a Mini-van.
*The cancellation policy applicable is according to the Terms and Conditions available and agreed at the time of your purchase
Not included
Drinks, tips and any other services not mentioned in what's included.
Roads in Kenya can be quite bumpy and are not in great condition, particularly those found in the country’s national parks. People who suffer with back problems should consider this before participating in a trip of this nature.
* Travelers must bring their own refillable water bottles. Although there will be 500 ml reusable bottles for sale with a price of USD 10 each, the proceeds from which will be donated to entities dedicated to nature conservation.
**The safari takes place in a vehicle with space for seven passengers, with one passenger seated next to the driver.
Entry requirements
Passport with a minimum of six months validity and two blank pages.
Visa
Visa not required. Obtain mandatory ETA (cost 30 USD) before travel at: https://www.etakenya.go.ke/en
Currency
Kenyan Shilling.
Language
Swahili and English.
Electricity
240 V. An adaptor is required - UK type plugs.
Health
Please consult your doctor regarding the vaccination against yellow fever and malaria prophylaxis. Carry your international immunization card. Travellers over 60 years must consult their doctor as the Yellow Fever vaccine can have serious side effects.
Time zone
UTC + 03:00.
Other useful information
In Kenya, they drive on the left-hand side of the road.
Tourist Office website
http://www.magicalkenya.com
Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.
Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same, or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.
In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or cancelled without prior notice.
If you have reduced mobility, require the use of a wheelchair, or you would prefer this tour to be a private experience for you and your group, you must contact our Experts at +1 888-488-0592 before booking to ensure that your needs can be met.
While on the road, it is highly unlikely that the vehicle will be equipped with wifi or bathroom facilities, though rest stops will be made for long trips. We recommend purchasing a new SIM card at the airport or placing an e-SIM before travel to guarantee internet connection.
Room allocation: We will do our best to accommodate your family in the same room. If availability doesn't permit this, we guarantee your family will be accommodated as close together as possible. Children will always be accomodated in a room with at least 1 adult.
When booking a triple room, note that these accommodations are not larger than a double room, but will include either one double or two single beds and a sofa bed/rollaway.
Car seats: Not available in all destinations. Feel free to take your own if you need one.
Pay in installments
60%
At time of booking
40%
60 days before departure
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