7 Days Best of Kenya Wildlife Safari

This 7 Days Best of Kenya Wildlife Safari takes you through famous landscapes where massive elephants roam and lions hunt freely. You will begin your journey in Nairobi to meet graceful giraffes before heading into the wild. The itinerary focuses on luxury stays and intimate animal encounters within the country’s most celebrated national parks. Each destination provides a unique view of the natural world and its incredible diverse resident species. From the shadows of Mount Kilimanjaro to the golden plains of the Masai Mara, this trip captures the essence of Kenya. Prepare for a week filled with wonder and unforgettable memories in the heart of Africa.

Tour Cost Includes

  • Accommodations
  • Meals
  • Transportation
  • Park Entrance Fees
  • Guides

Tour Cost Excludes

  • Airfare
  • Additional Meals
  • Optional Activities
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01 : Arrival in Nairobi and Giraffe Manor

Your incredible journey begins when you land at the main international airport in Kenya’s capital city. A friendly driver greets you and provides a smooth transfer to the world-famous Giraffe Manor hotel. This historic building offers a unique chance to interact with endangered Rothschild giraffes right from your window. You can share your afternoon tea with these gentle giants while they roam the lush green grounds. The elegant atmosphere of the manor ensures a relaxing start to your week of wild animal sightings. Guests enjoy a delicious dinner and a peaceful night’s sleep inside this iconic and very beautiful boutique.

Meal Plan: Half-Board

Accommodation: Giraffe Manor

Day 02 : Explore Nairobi – David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

Wake up early to enjoy a magical breakfast as giraffes poke their long necks through the windows. After this unique meal, you will travel to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to see orphaned elephants. Expert keepers explain how they rescue and care for these young animals before returning them to the wild. You can watch the baby elephants play in the mud and drink milk from large handheld bottles. Later, you might visit the nearby Karen Blixen Museum to learn about the local colonial history here. Return to the manor for another cozy evening surrounded by the natural beauty of the forest sanctuary.

Meal Plan: Full-Board

Accommodation: Giraffe Manor

Day 03 : Fly to Amboseli National Park

A private transfer takes you to the local airport for a scenic flight toward the southern border. You will arrive in Amboseli National Park, which sits right at the base of mighty Mount Kilimanjaro. This park is famous for having the largest herds of elephants found anywhere in the entire world. After checking into the luxury camp, you will head out for an afternoon drive across the plains. Keep your camera ready to capture stunning photos of giant tuskers walking against the snowy mountain backdrop. The evening brings a warm campfire and a gourmet meal served under the bright African star-filled sky.

Meal Plan: Full-Board

Accommodation: Elewana Tortilis Camp

Day 04 : Full Day in Amboseli National Park

The morning light reveals a clear view of the mountain peak as you head out for adventure. You will spend the entire day exploring different habitats ranging from dried lake beds to lush swamps. These watering holes attract a variety of animals including buffaloes, hippos, and many species of colorful birds. Your expert guide helps track predators like lions or cheetahs that hide in the low yellow grass. A picnic lunch allows you to stay in the wild without needing to return to your camp. Spend the sunset watching the landscape turn gold before you enjoy another night in your comfortable tent.

Meal Plan: Full-Board

Accommodation: Elewana Tortilis Camp

Day 05 : Fly to Masai Mara

Board a small plane for a flight over the Great Rift Valley to reach the Masai Mara. This legendary reserve hosts an incredible density of wildlife and serves as home to the Big Five. Your new camp sits on a high ridge and offers breathtaking views of the vast savannah below. After a quick lunch, you will join a professional ranger for a search across the rolling hills. You might spot leopards resting in trees or large prides of lions lounging in the warm sun. The day ends with refreshing drinks as you watch the sun dip below the distant horizon line.

Meal Plan: Full-Board

Accommodation: Saruni Eagle View Camp

Day 06 : Full Day in Masai Mara

Experience the magic of the plains during a full day of searching for rare and exciting animals. You will traverse the open landscape to find zebras, topis, and gazelles grazing in the fresh grass. If you visit during the right season, you might witness the dramatic river crossings of the migration. Your guide explains the complex behaviors of the animals while you observe them in their natural home. Take time to visit a local Maasai village to learn about their ancient culture and traditional way. A final celebratory dinner at the camp provides the perfect ending to your wonderful bush safari experience.

Meal Plan: Full-Board

Accommodation: Saruni Eagle View Camp

Day 07 : Departure

Enjoy one last early morning game drive to catch the predators while they are still very active. You will then have a hearty breakfast before heading back to the airstrip for your return flight. The plane glides over the beautiful landscape one last time as you head back toward the city. Upon arrival in Nairobi, a driver takes you to a local restaurant for a delicious farewell lunch. You can spend the afternoon shopping for handmade souvenirs or relaxing before your long flight back home. This transfer service ensures you reach the international airport in plenty of time for your scheduled departure.

Meal Plan: Half-Board

Accommodation: None

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