7-Day Luxury Kenya Safari Holiday

Embarking on a 7-Day Luxury Kenya Safari Holiday is more than just a vacation; it’s a transformative journey into the soul of Africa. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while elephants roam the horizon, or falling asleep to the distant roar of lions under a canopy of stars. This is a journey for those who seek the extraordinary a chance to experience Kenya’s legendary wildlife and landscapes with the finest comforts at your fingertips. Whether it’s the golden plains of the Masai Mara, the flamingo-filled shores of Lake Nakuru, or the majestic silhouette of Mount Kilimanjaro from Amboseli, each day promises moments that will stay with you for a lifetime.

Trip Highlights

• Explore the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, renowned for its Big Five and vast open savannahs

• Witness elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop in Amboseli National Park

• Marvel at the vibrant birdlife and rhinos in Lake Nakuru National Park

• Stay in luxurious safari lodges and tented camps with breathtaking views

• Enjoy personalized game drives with professional guides in 4×4 safari vehicles

• Experience sundowners in the wild and bush breakfasts with panoramic scenery

• Get picked up and dropped off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi) for a seamless travel experience

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi a Gateway to Safari Luxury

Your luxury safari begins the moment you land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. A professional driver-guide warmly welcomes you and transfers you to a stylish boutique hotel in the city. Depending on your arrival time, you may opt for a brief city tour or simply unwind after your flight. Enjoy a gourmet dinner as you prepare for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Nairobi to Amboseli Giants and Kilimanjaro Views

After breakfast, drive south to Amboseli National Park, famed for its large elephant herds and dramatic views of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro. Check into your luxury lodge, nestled in a prime wildlife area. After lunch, head out for your first game drive. As the sun begins to set, watch elephants stroll by with Africa’s highest peak in the background a magical welcome to the wild.

Day 3: Full Day in Amboseli Land of the Giants

Spend the entire day exploring Amboseli. From wetlands filled with hippos to dry plains where predators hunt, the park is a photographer’s paradise. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and savor a sundowner by Observation Hill. With expert guides sharing fascinating insights, every moment becomes an enriching experience.

Day 4: Amboseli to Lake Nakuru’s Pink Lakes and Rare Rhinos

After an early breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. The journey takes you through the scenic Great Rift Valley, offering spectacular landscapes along the way. Upon arrival, check into a beautiful lodge perched on the edge of the lake or within the park’s boundaries. Embark on an afternoon game drive to see endangered white and black rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, and thousands of flamingos painting the lake’s surface pink.

Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara & Enter the Wildlife Kingdom

Leave Lake Nakuru and drive toward the crown jewel of Kenya’s wildlife destinations, the Masai Mara. Arrive at your luxury tented camp in time for lunch and a short rest. In the afternoon, set off on your first game drive across the rolling plains, home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and more. Return to camp for a candlelit dinner and an evening under the stars.

Day 6: Full Day in Masai Mara’s Wildlife at Its Best

Enjoy a full day of thrilling game drives in the Masai Mara. You may witness a predator in action or a herd of wildebeests crossing a river during the migration season. Optional activities like hot air balloon rides offer a breathtaking aerial view of the endless plains. Whether it’s spotting a lion cub playing near its mother or watching a pride on the hunt, this is wildlife in its most raw and beautiful form.

Day 7: Masai Mara to Nairobi for Farewell to the Wild

After a leisurely breakfast, take a final game drive as you exit the Masai Mara. Drive back to Nairobi with a stop for lunch en route. You’ll arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in time for your onward flight, filled with unforgettable memories and a renewed connection to nature.

What’s Included

• Airport pick-up and drop-off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

• All transportation in a comfortable, private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof

• Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide throughout the safari

• All park entry fees and conservancy charges

• Six nights accommodation in high-end safari lodges and luxury tented camps

• Full-board meals on safari (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

• Bottled drinking water during game drives

• All game drives as detailed in the itinerary

• Emergency evacuation insurance during the safari

What’s Not Included

• International airfare to and from Kenya

• Travel insurance and personal medical cover

• Visa fees and related travel documents

• Optional activities such as hot air balloon safaris

• Tips and gratuities to guides, drivers, and hotel staff

• Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks not included in the meal plan

• Personal expenses such as laundry and souvenirs