9 days Wildlife Kenya Safari is a wonderful safari that takes you to the major safari destinations in Kenya; this safari offers you best wildlife viewing starting with Nairobi National Park, the magnificent destination near Nairobi city, later you will be transferred to Maasai Mara National Park, the Kenya’s biggest reserve with massive numbers of the big cats. Later you will be transferred to Lake Nakuru national park then to Amboseli national park; Kenya’s spot for Mount Kilimanjaro and after you will proceed to Tsavo east National Park and then Tsavo West National Park the destinations known for the king of jungles. Don’t hesitate to consider this bucket list it will give you unforgettable safari memories.
Day 1: Pick up and Transfer to Nairobi National Park.
On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be picked up by our guide and transfer to Nairobi National Park – the only National Park in a capital city. Depending on the time of your arrival, you will have lunch at your lodge and go for an afternoon game drive exploring the park and viewing animals such as giraffes, lions, leopards, zebras among others.
Accommodation: La Maison Royale Hotel.
Day 2: Transfer to Maasai Mara.
Wake up for breakfast and embark on a journey to Masai Mara National Reserve with a stopover at the Great Rift Valley view point where you will have a stopover for scenic viewing and taking pictures of the escarpments. Then proceed to the reserve passing through the Narok town where you can buy beautiful Masai artifacts such as necklaces, earrings and many more. When you arrive in the park you will check into your lodge, have lunch and rest, in the afternoon you will go for an afternoon game drive for watching the scenic views of the reserve and spotting animals such as lions, leopards, Masai giraffes, buffaloes, zebras and many more. After the experience you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation: Mara Sentrim Camp.
Day 3: Full Day in Maasai Mara
Have morning breakfast at your lodge then head to Masai Mara national reserve for a full day of game viewing on a morning and afternoon with Naboisho Conservancy following the Migration, with your packed lunch, on the game drives you will have an opportunity to explore the endless plains of Masai Mara national reserve and as you drive through the reserve you will spot many animals such as lions, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, cheetahs, waterbucks, antelopes, African wild dogs, hyenas and many more. You will have picnic lunch set at the banks of Mara River while enjoying views of animals drinking at the waters of the river and Nile crocodiles. In the evening you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight at your lodge.
Accommodation: Mara Sentrim Camp.
Day 4: Transfer from Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru.
On the 4th day of the safari, wake up early in the morning and enjoy breakfast, after breakfast checkout from your lodge and embark on a drive to Lake Nakuru National Park with enroute game drive, Lake Nakuru national park is a fascinating national park famously known for the largest population of rhinos in Kenya and large concentration of pink flamingoes crowding the shores of Lake Nakuru with enroute morning game drive.
When you arrive in the park you will check into your lodge for lunch then in the afternoon you will go for an afternoon game drive in the park sighting for rhinos, lions, leopards, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes and many more. After the game drive you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation: Ziwa Bush Lodge.
Day 5: Transfer from Lake Nakuru National Park to Amboseli.
After morning breakfast you will checkout of your lodge and with an en-route game drive you will embark on a journey back to Amboseli National park, you will arrive the park towards lunch time, you will check in and be served with lunch. After lunch you will go for afternoon game drive with unique sightings of Mount Kilimanjaro in the background and sighting incredible animal species. After the game drive you will be taken back to your lodge for dinner, relaxation and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Amanya Little Camp.
Day 6: Full day in Amboseli National Park.
On the 6th day of the safari, wake up early in the morning and be served with breakfast. Meet your safari guide and you will spend the full day in Amboseli National Park with early morning and evening game drives. Amboseli offers a wide range of habitats here ranging from the dried-up bed of Lake Amboseli, wetlands with Sulphur springs, the savannah and forests. The park is also host to all the Big Five (lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino and elephant). We visit Observation Hill which allows an overall view of the entire park especially the swamps and elephants. The swamps hosts many wild animals such as, buffalos, hippos and a variety of water fowls like pelican, crakes and Egyptian goose. After the full day you will be transferred to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Amanya Little Camp.
Day 7: Amboseli National Park to Tsavo West National Park
On the 7th day of the safari, wake up early in the morning and be served with your breakfast, check out from lodge and meet your safari guide and transfer to Tsavo West National Park. Upon your arrival you will check in your lodge and be served with lunch. You will later have an afternoon game drive around the national park as you search for different wildlife species such as zebras, giraffes, elephants, buffalos, lions, antelopes as well as different bird species. You will be driven back to your lodge as you watch the sunset over the savannah plains and continue your journey to your lodge for your dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Man Eater’s Camp.
Day 8: Tsavo West National Park to Tsavo East National Park
On 8th day you will wake up enjoy breakfast and checkout from your lodge and meet your safari guide and transfer to Tsavo East National Park. You will have enroute game drive as you proceed to Tsavo east and once you reach you will check in your lodge and go for afternoon game drive this is where you are going to observe various animal species like the lions, buffaloes, waterbucks, gerenuks and many others. After the game drive you will go back to the lodge for dinner, relaxation and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Voi Wildlife Camp.
Day 9: Transfer to Nairobi.
On the last day of the safari, wake up early in the morning and enjoy breakfast, after you will checkout from your lodge and proceed to Nairobi with enroute game drive where you are going to spot early raisers like lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards and among many others without forgetting bird species. Along the way you will have enroute lunch in Nairobi. After you will be dropped to your preferred destination that is either at Jomo Kenya International Airport for your next flight or to your hotel in Nairobi that will make your safari come to the end.
End of the 9 days Wildlife Kenya safari.