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Kenya Safari Circuit: From Savannahs to Lakes & Kilimanjaro Peaks 9D/8N

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Duration

9 days 8 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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Overview

Explore Kenya’s most iconic landscapes on this all-encompassing safari journey. Begin in Nairobi and journey through the legendary Masai Mara, tranquil Lake Naivasha, and the elephant-dotted plains of Amboseli National Park. Spot the Big Five on game drives, enjoy cultural encounters with the Maasai, and witness breathtaking scenes—from the Mara River crossings to the snowy peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro. This itinerary blends wildlife, culture, and nature in one unforgettable experience.

Highlights

  • Stay in world-class safari lodges and tented camps
  • Witness the Big Five in the Masai Mara and elephants beneath Mt. Kilimanjaro
  • Glide across Lake Naivasha on a boat safari
  • Explore Amboseli’s vast plains with views of Africa’s highest mountain
  • Cultural visit to a traditional Maasai village
  • Optional activities: hot air balloon safari, Crescent Island walk, Nairobi museums

Itinerary

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Day 1 – Arrival in Nairobi

Arrive in Nairobi. Private transfer to your hotel and unwind. Optional visit to the Giraffe Centre, Elephant Orphanage, or a relaxing traditional Kenyan dinner. Overnight: Nairobi

Day 2 – Journey to the Masai Mara

Drive or fly to the Masai Mara (approx. 5–6 hrs by road or 45 mins by air). Enjoy a game drive en route to your lodge or camp. Welcome to the wild! Overnight: Masai Mara

Day 3 – Full-Day Safari in the Mara

Spend the day on safari with a picnic lunch or two shorter game drives. Search for the Big Five, cheetahs, and dramatic savannah views. Optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise. Overnight: Masai Mara

Day 4 – Wildlife & Culture in the Mara

Another day in the Masai Mara. Visit a Maasai village for a cultural immersion, or enjoy the wildlife-rich plains and comfort of your lodge. Overnight: Masai Mara

Day 5 – Lake Naivasha Safari

Drive to Lake Naivasha (approx. 5 hrs). Take a peaceful boat safari, spotting hippos, kingfishers, and eagles. Optional Crescent Island nature walk. Overnight: Lake Naivasha

Day 6 – To Amboseli National Park

Drive to Amboseli (approx. 6 hrs). Late afternoon game drive with possible sightings of elephants beneath Mt. Kilimanjaro. Overnight: Amboseli

Day 7 – Exploring Amboseli

Enjoy morning and evening game drives. Look out for large herds, flamingos, and Kilimanjaro views. Relax at the lodge during the midday heat. Overnight: Amboseli

Day 8 – Return to Nairobi

Drive or fly back to Nairobi (approx. 4.5 hrs). Spend your final afternoon shopping at local craft markets or visiting the Karen Blixen Museum. Overnight: Nairobi

Day 9 – Departure

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Optional brunch or visit to the Nairobi National Museum before your airport transfer.

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation in handpicked hotels on double occupancy with breakfast
  • Air-conditioned vehicle with driver
  • Expert local guides for city tours and select experiences
  • All entrance fees to monuments and sites listed in the itinerary
  • Airport transfers on arrival and departure days
  • Bottled water during transfers and sightseeing
  • Curated travel documentation, including personalised trip notes and recommendations
  • 24/7 on-ground support throughout your journey
  • Taxes as applicable currently GST is applicable at 5% and TCS at 5 or 20% depending on the LRS status.
  • International and domestic airfare
  • Visa fees and processing charges
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, beverages, and shopping
  • Optional experiences and activities not listed under inclusions
  • Camera or video charges at monuments (where applicable)

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Continent

Africa

Country

Kenya

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FAQs

1. Do Indian passport holders need a visa for Kenya?

Yes, Indian travellers require an e-visa to enter Kenya. You can apply online through the official Kenya eVisa portal. The process is straightforward and usually takes 2–3 working days.

2. What is the best time of year to do this safari itinerary?

The best time to visit is during the dry season (June to October), which coincides with the Great Migration in Masai Mara. January to March is also ideal for wildlife viewing and pleasant weather in Nairobi.

3. Are vegetarian meals available during the safari?

Yes, most lodges and camps in Kenya cater to vegetarian and dietary requirements. Please inform your travel planner in advance to ensure seamless arrangements, especially in remote safari areas.

4. What kind of safari accommodation is included?

You’ll typically stay in mid-range to luxury safari lodges or tented camps in the Masai Mara — all offering private ensuite facilities, hot showers, and stunning bush views. Nairobi offers modern hotels or boutique stays.

5. What kind of vehicles are used for game drives?

You’ll travel in customised 4x4 safari vehicles with open roofs for excellent wildlife viewing. Most vehicles seat 6–7 guests and include a professional guide/driver.

6. Can this safari be done with kids or older travellers?

Absolutely. The itinerary is suitable for families, couples, or seniors. Most lodges welcome children, and the pace can be adjusted with optional downtime between game drives.

7. How safe is Kenya for Indian tourists?

Kenya is generally safe for tourists, especially on guided safari routes and in major cities like Nairobi. Stick to well-reviewed lodges, use official transport, and avoid venturing out alone at night in urban areas.

8. What should I pack for this trip?

Pack light, breathable clothes in neutral colours for safari, a warm jacket for chilly mornings, sunblock, insect repellent, and a good camera. Nairobi can be cooler than expected, so carry layers.

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