Experience a 6 day safari in Kenya combining the rugged northern terrains of Samburu, the flamingo-rich Lake Nakuru National Park, and the iconic Masai Mara Game Reserve. Spot rare northern species, the Big Five, and enjoy diverse landscapes, morning and afternoon game drives, and cultural experiences with Maasai villages. Stay at comfortable lodges including Samburu Serena Lodge, Lake Nakuru Lodge, and Mara Sopa Lodge for a complete luxury safari experience.
Safari Highlights
Depart Nairobi in the morning, crossing the Equator and driving through changing terrain to the rugged semi-desert northern Kenya.
Arrive at Samburu National Reserve in time for lunch at the lodge.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive in search of Samburu’s iconic wildlife.
Dinner and overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge or Samburu Serena Lodge.
Spend a full day exploring Samburu with morning and afternoon game drives.
Spot rare species including Reticulated giraffe, Gravy’s zebra, Beisa oryx, Blue-flanked Somali ostrich, Vulturine guinea fowl, and long-necked gerenuk.
See lions, cheetahs, leopards, and other plains game. Optional visit to a Samburu village for cultural experience.
All meals and overnight at Samburu Serena Lodge, Ashnil Samburu, or similar.
After breakfast, drive via the slopes of Mount Kenya and Thomson Falls to Lake Nakuru.
Arrive in time for lunch at Lake Nakuru Lodge, Sarova Lion Hill, or Mbweha Camp.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive around the “Pink Lake,” famous for thousands of flamingos, and spot white and black rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, waterbucks, and other wildlife. A birdwatcher’s paradise.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
After breakfast, depart for Masai Mara, crossing the Loita Plains, observing Maasai warriors tending their multi-colored herds.
Arrive in Mara in time for lunch at the lodge, followed by an afternoon game drive.
Overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge or Keekorok Lodge.
After breakfast, depart with picnic lunches for a full day game drive.
Search for wildlife including lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, leopards, wildebeests, zebras, Grant’s gazelles, and occasionally rhinos. Visit Hippo Point to see hippos submerging and crocodiles sunbathing.
Optional visit to a Maasai village for cultural experience.
Meals and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge or Keekorok Lodge.
Enjoy an early morning game drive before checking out.
Drive back to Nairobi, arriving around 2:00 pm. Transfer to the airport or your hotel for your onward journey.
Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve, Samburu National Reserve
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