7-Day Best of Kenya’s Famous Parks
Overview
Explore Kenya’s most celebrated wildlife destinations on this seven-day journey through spectacular landscapes and thriving ecosystems. From the legendary plains of Maasai Mara National Reserve to the birdlife haven of Lake Nakuru National Park, the tranquil waters of Lake Naivasha, and the elephant-rich grounds of Amboseli National Park, this safari blends dramatic scenery, abundant wildlife, and cultural experiences into one unforgettable adventure.
Tour Plan
Meet your driver-guide in Nairobi and journey through the scenic Great Rift Valley en route to the Maasai Mara. Stop at the escarpment viewpoint for photographs before continuing to the reserve.
Arrive in time for lunch, then head out for an afternoon game drive in search of lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and cheetahs. The Mara is world-famous for the Great Wildebeest Migration and its exceptional concentration of wildlife.
Accommodation: Entim Mara Camp
Enjoy a full day of unlimited game viewing across the vast savannahs and riverine forests of the Maasai Mara. The reserve hosts the Big Five and one of Africa’s richest ecosystems.
Picnic lunch will be served near the Mara River, where hippos and crocodiles are often seen. Between July and October, you may witness the dramatic river crossings of the Great Migration.
Accommodation: Entim Mara Camp
After breakfast, visit a traditional Maasai village for an authentic cultural encounter before traveling to Lake Nakuru.
Arrive for lunch and later enjoy an afternoon game drive. The park is renowned for its flocks of flamingos, black and white rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, and diverse habitats ranging from acacia woodland to rocky escarpments.
Accommodation: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
After breakfast, drive south toward Amboseli National Park. Arrive in time for lunch before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Amboseli offers outstanding wildlife viewing, especially large elephant herds set against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge
Spend a full day exploring Amboseli’s open plains. Expect close encounters with elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and abundant birdlife. Visit Observation Hill for sweeping panoramic views while enjoying a picnic lunch.
Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge
After breakfast, depart for Nairobi. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel or the airport for your onward journey, concluding seven memorable days across Kenya’s iconic parks
