7 Days Kenya wildlife Experience

If you are planning a long vacation to Kenya, then this 7 Days Kenya Wildlife Experience Safari is just what you need. Explore amazing wildlife destinations in Kenya such as Samburu national reserve, Mount Kenya National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park and Masai Mara National reserve. Get to experience unique wildlife in the parks and also view amazing birdlife in Lake Nakuru national park.

Highlights of 7 Days Kenya Wildlife Experience

  • Day 1: Transfer from Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve
  • Day 2: Full day in Samburu National Reserve
  • Day 3: Transfer to Mount Kenya National Park
  • Day 4: Transfer to Lake Nakuru national park and Evening Game Drive.
  • Day 5: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Day 6: Full day Wildlife Viewing in Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Day 7: Transfer to Nairobi

Detailed Itinerary for 7 Days Kenya Wildlife Experience.

Day 1: Transfer from Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

Lake Nakuru national park to Samburu National Reserve: On Day 1 of your 7 Days Kenya Wildlife Experience, you will be met by our company representative in Nairobi and set off on your journey to Samburu National Reserve located in the Northern province of Kenya in Samburu county. Arrive in the game reserve in the afternoon and head straight to your lodge for lunch. Later embark on an afternoon game drive in this stunning in the game reserve sighting a variety of wildlife species in the reserve such as giraffes, antelopes, elephants, hyenas, Sitatunga, and Cape buffaloes to mention but a few. You will later on return to your lodge for dinner and overnight sleep at Samburu Sopa lodge.

Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner

Day 2: Full day excursion in Samburu National Reserve

Full day excursion in Samburu National Reserve: Have breakfast served at your lodge after which you will meet your Kenya safari driver/ guide for a full day game drive in this beautiful Reserve spotting plenty of wildlife including the Big 5 game with exception of the Rhinos. Amongst the animals to look out for in the Reserve include Oryx, Zebras, Elephants, Buffaloes, Lions, Cheetahs, Gerenuk, Leopards and many more. After spending an entire day over here you will retire to your lodge for dinner and overnight sleep as above.

Note: Later in the evening you can opt for a cultural visit to the Samburu homesteads for a cultural experience and get a chance to interact with the local Samburu people and learn more about their unique culture.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3: Transfer to Mount Kenya National Park

Samburu to Mount Kenya: After breakfast transfer to Mount Kenya national park in the central part of Kenya and arrive in time for lunch. After your lunch break, you may choose to spend your afternoon at leisure or have an optional guided walk. There is a lot of wildlife sighting while at the balcony of your lodge. Dinner and overnight at Mountain lodge.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4: Transfer to Lake Nakuru national park & Evening Game Drive.

Mount Kenya to Lake Nakuru national park: Embark on a 3 hour drive from Mount Kenya national park to Lake Nakuru national park, passing through the rift valley escarpments as you enjoy the beautiful scenery around you.  The national park is situated north of Nairobi city which is Kenya’s capital. Upon park arrival, you will have be welcomed on an en-route game drive during which you will see wildlife species such as giraffes, rhinos, gazelles, buffalos, antelopes, reedbucks, elands, impalas among others as you head to your lodge for lunch.

Evening Game drive: After lunch, you will have another game drive in the national park and you will visit the flamingo filled Lake Nakuru which is a good birding spot to see flocks of flamingos along the lake shores as well as other bird species and wildlife species grazing in the nearby plains. You will be driven back to your lodge after your evening game drive to have your dinner and overnight at Nakuru Sopa Lodge/ Lake Nakuru flamingo lodge.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 5: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara national Reserve: After breakfast, set off on a 6 hours’ drive to Masai Mara National Reserve which is the wildlife capital of Kenya. Masai Mara is a very rewarding Kenya safari destination famous for habiting a variety of wildlife and experiencing the exceptional great wildebeest migration. The game reserve is a very scenic safari destination with endless plains dotted with short savannah plains offering undisturbed views of wildlife including; lions, cheetahs, leopards, cape buffaloes, rhinos, wildebeests, hartebeests and many more. Arrive in Masai Mara late in the afternoon for lunch at your lodge. Later embark on an afternoon game drive till the sun goes down. Look out for wildlife species such as Wildebeests, Zebras, Elands, buffalos, antelopes, waterbucks, giraffes, elephants, rhinos, lions, leopards and buffalos and many more as they graze and roam around the savannah plains. You will head to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 6: Full day wildlife viewing in Masai Mara National Reserve

Full day adventure in Masai Mara National Reserve:  Breakfast will be served at your lodge as you prepare to go for your morning game drive in Masai Mara game reserve. During your game drive, you will see a variety of wildlife species such as the predators like lions, leopards, cheetahs as well as other wildlife species like elephants, buffalos, hartebeest, zebras, antelopes as well as wildebeest which are among the spectacular sights at this destination especially during the time of the wildebeest migration as large numbers of wildebeest move around the savannah plains in search of greener pastures.

Afternoon Evening game drive: Lunch will be served at your lodge after your morning game drive and this will be followed with another game drive later in the evening to explore more of the wilderness of Masai Mara game reserve which is also known for sightings of the big five which includes elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos. You will return to your lodge where your dinner will be served and you will spend the night in the comfort of your lodge as above.

Note: You also opt for a sunset ride on a hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara which can be climaxed with a romantic dinner under the star lit sky. Let us know in advance if you wish to include this activity in your itinerary.

Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 7: Game drive and transfer to Nairobi

Game drive and transfer to Nairobi: Enjoy your breakfast then check out of the lodge and meet your safari driver to set off on your journey back to Nairobi city. Expect to arrive in time for lunch. Enjoy your lunch and be dropped off at your hotel or airport. End of Tour.