14 DAYS BEST OF KENYA WILDLIFE SAFARI TOUR (NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK, AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK, OL PEJETA, SAMBURU, LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK, LAKE BOGORIA, LAKE NAIVASHA AND MASAI MARA)
14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour: This 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour is such a thrilling 2 weeks safari package offering an ultimate tour to 8 top safari destinations in Kenya, this safari offers an insight in Kenya’s safari attractions such as endemic wildlife species, dramatic landscapes, rift valley lakes, birdlife and wildlife. 14 days best of Kenya safari tour offers a visit to Amboseli national park, Ol Pejeta conservancy, Lake Nakuru national park, Samburu game reserve, Lake Bogoria national park, Lake Naivasha and Masai Mara national reserve. This safari starts and ends in Nairobi Kenya.
Highlights of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour
- Day 1: Arrival and Hotel transfer
- Day 2: Explore Nairobi national park and evening Nairobi city tour
- Day 3: Transfer from Nairobi to Amboseli national park
- Day 4: Full day in Amboseli national park
- Day 5: Transfer from Amboseli national park to sweet waters – Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Day 6: Full day excursion in Sweet waters – Ol Pejeta
- Day 7: Transfer from Ol Pejeta Conservancy to Samburu game reserve
- Day 8: Full day in Samburu Game Reserve
- Day 9: Transfer from Samburu game reserve to Lake Nakuru national park
- Day 10: Transfer to Lake Bogoria National park
- Day 11:Transfer to Lake Naivasha
- Day 12: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
- Day 13: Full day in Masai Mara national reserve
- Day 14: Transfer back to Nairobi
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Kenya
Welcome to Kenya: For the start of your safari you will be welcomed by your safari driver-guide upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta national park in Nairobi, your safari guide-drive will give you a warm welcome and drive off to your hotel in Nairobi, check in and rest.
Meal plan: Depends on arrival time
Day 2: Explore Nairobi national park and afternoon Nairobi city tour
Nairobi national park: On the 2nd day of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour, you will enjoy breakfast after which you will be transferred to Nairobi national park for a half day adventure. You will enjoy a game drive in one of the best parks situated in the city. After the game drive, you will return to your hotel for lunch after which you will enjoy and afternoon city tour visiting sites like Nairobi Museum, Sheldrick wildlife Trust and others depending on the time or you may opt to spend your afternoon at leisure. At the end of the end you will head back to your hotel, have dinner and stay overnight.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Transfer from Nairobi to Amboseli national park
Nairobi – Amboseli National park: On the 3rd day of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour, you will be picked from hotel in Nairobi and embark on a journey to Amboseli national park a famous Kenya safari destination for its amazing scenery and large herds of elephants. The beautiful scenery of Amboseli national park is created by the backdrop of the snowcapped mountain Kilimanjaro dominated the landscape and open plains of the park. You are to arrive in the park in time for lunch which you will have after checking into your lodge, in afternoon you will head for an afternoon game drive in the open plains of Amboseli national park for sights of large herds of elephants with impressive tusks, lions, buffaloes, rhinos, wildebeests, waterbucks, giraffes, elands and may other animals. In the evening you will have dinner and stay overnight at your lodge.
Day 4: Full day in Amboseli national park
Full day Game viewing in Amboseli national park: On the 4th day of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour, you will start with breakfast at your lodge as you prepare to head out for your morning game drive. A variety of wildlife species can be spotted in the savannah plains of the national park during morning game drives since the wildlife species are very active in the morning and they include herds of elephants, predators such as lions, leopards, cheetahs as well as zebras, buffalos, warthogs, hyenas, kudu, gazelles, baboons among others in the savannah plains and woodlands of Amboseli national park.
You will also enjoy views of the snowcapped Mt Kilimanjaro during your morning and evening game drives. After your morning game drive, you will return to your lodge for your lunch. Later in the evening, you will continue your wildlife viewing experiences in Amboseli national park as well as photography to capture the beautiful scenery around you. Your guide will drive you back to your lodge after your game drive for your dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: Transfer from Amboseli national park to sweet waters – Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Amboseli to Ol Pejeta- sweet waters: After breakfast at your lodge on day 5 of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour, you will check out and set off on a drive to Sweet waters- Ol Pejeta conservancy with an enroute lunch. Later in the evening, you will enjoy game viewing followed by dinner and overnight sleep.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6: Full day excursion in Sweet waters – Ol Pejeta
Full day adventure: Start your day 6 of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour, with breakfast after which you will enjoy a morning game drive with an opportunity tosspot several wildlife. Return to your lodge/ Camp for lunch and spend your afternoon on a private tour to explore Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Rhino Sanctuary and as well relax at the pool awaiting dinner and overnight sleep.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7: Transfer from Ol Pejeta Conservancy to Samburu game reserve
Sweet waters Ol Pejeta to Samburu: After breakfast on day 7 of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour, you will depart Ol Pejeta and embark on a drive to Samburu Game Reserve one of the most stunning reserves in the Northern Kenya. You will enjoy lots of stunning attractions along the way including views of the peak of Mount Kenya, the second tallest mountain on the Africa continent with its snow covered peak protruding above the colors, on your arrival you will have lunch after checking into your lodge. Upon arrival, you will check in your lodge/ Camp for lunch and in the afternoon you will go for a game drive watching a number of animals such as the Samburu Special 5- long-necked gerenuk, Somali ostrich, Grevy’s zebra, Oryx and reticulated giraffe. Return to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight while on your Kenya Safari.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 8: Full day in Samburu game reserve
Full day in Samburu game reserve: On the 8th day of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour, you will spend a full day touring Samburu game reserve, after early morning breakfast you will head to the reserve for a full game drive. On the game drive you will have an opportunity to enjoy sights of leopards, lions, spotted hyenas, cheetahs, antelopes, waterbucks, dik-dik, gazelles and many more. You will have lunch either at your lodge or picnic setting at any picnic spot in the park like at the banks of Ewaso Ng’iro River and then go for another game drive. In the evening you will have dinner and stay overnight at your lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 9: Transfer from Samburu game reserve to Lake Nakuru national park
Samburu to Lake Nakuru National Park: On day 9 of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour, early in the morning, you will arise for a morning game drive after which you will return to your lodge for breakfast. Check out of your lodge and set off on a drive to the Great Rift Valley region of Kenya direct to one of the parks in the rift valley, Lake Nakuru National Park with a stopover at Thomson Falls as you proceed your journey to the park. Expect to arrive at the park in time for lunch, check in your lodge and have lunch served. In the afternoon you will head to the park for an afternoon game drive visiting Lake Nakuru which is a habitat to thousands of pink flamingoes on the shores of the lake, you will also spot many animals living in the park such as rhinos, lions, warthogs, leopards among others. After the game drive you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Meals plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 10: Transfer to Lake Bogoria National park
Lake Nakuru national park – Lake Bogoria National park: Enjoy an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru national park on day 10 of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour and set off on a journey to Lake Bogoria National Park. Upon park arrival, you will check in for lunch and spend you afternoon on a guided walk to explore the springs of Lake Bogoria is known as a “healing place” and is one of the active Geothermal and a home to the lesser flamingo birds and several animals including Dik Dik, Impalas, buffaloes, Leopards, Jackals, and many more. There are as well hot springs and geysers that are only found in Lake Bogoria national park.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 11: Transfer to Lake Naivasha
Lake Bogoria National Park- Lake Naivasha: After morning breakfast on day 11 of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour, enjoy a game drive in Lake Bogoria national park with an opportunity to spot some animals that raise up early in the morning such as shy kudus, antelopes and many more. You will proceed to Lake Baringo for a boat ride to spot Crocodiles, Hippos and abundant of birdlife. You will as well visit the caves and finally connect to Lake Naivasha for dinner and night rest.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 12: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
Boat cruise and transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve: After breakfast on day 12 of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour, you will proceed to crescent Island for a boat cruise where you will watch lots of water birds, hippos, crocodiles and many more. You may as well take a walk along Crescent Island to view lots of stunning attractions along this island. After this adventure, you will proceed with your journey to Masai Mara with an enroute lunch in Narok Town. Upon arrival in Masai Mara, you will check in your lodge for dinner and grab a night rest. If time allows, you will enjoy an evening game drive in the reserve.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 13: Full day in Masai Mara national reserve
Full day adventure in Masai Mara National Reserve: You are to spend day 13 of 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour in Masai Mara national reserve exploring every region and watching tones of animals and enjoying various sceneries, on these two days you will leave your lodge early in the morning after breakfast and head to the reserve with your packed lunch for picnic lunch which you will have at one of the picnic sites set along the banks of Mara river. You are to participate in full day game drives (morning and afternoon game drive) on which you will watch many animals such as lions, wildebeests, cheetahs, buffaloes, elephants, wild dogs, elands, gazelles and many more. In between game drives you will have lunch breaks and they go for another game drive, at the end of the experience you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 14: Transfer back to Nairobi
Masai Mara national reserve: After morning breakfast on the final day of your 14 days best of Kenya wildlife safari tour, you will checkout of lodge saying goodbye to Maasai Mara national reserve and embark on a journey returning to Nairobi, in Nairobi you will be dropped either at your hotel or at the airport for your departure flight back home.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Safari includes
- Pick up and drop off
- Transportation as per itinerary.
- Accommodation per itinerary
- Meals as per itinerary B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner.
- Services literate English driver/guide.
- National park & game reserve entrance fees as per itinerary.
- Excursions & activities as per itinerary with a request
- Recommended Mineral Water while on safari.
Safari excludes,
- Visas and related costs.
- Personal expenses
- Drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls and other items of a personal nature.
