7-Day Kenya Safari Itinerary – The Ultimate Wildlife Adventure

(Masai Mara • Amboseli • Lake Naivasha)

Why This 7-Day Safari Is Special

Imagine waking up to the snow-capped peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro glowing at sunrise, hearing hippos grunt from your Lake Naivasha lodge, and watching the Big Five roam freely in the Masai Mara.

With Annest Kenya Safaris, your week in Kenya is more than just game drives — it’s sunrises, sunsets, local culture, and the feeling of Africa.

Day-by-Day Kenya Safari Itinerary

Day 1 – Nairobi → Amboseli National Park

Distance: ~4 hours by road / 45 min flight (optional upgrade)

• Morning pick-up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your Nairobi hotel.
• Drive through rural Kenya, seeing Maasai herders, roadside markets, and savanna landscapes.
• Arrive at Amboseli National Park in time for lunch.
• Afternoon game drive — expect close encounters with elephant families, giraffes, zebras, and predators like lions and cheetahs.
• Watch Mt. Kilimanjaro’s ice cap emerge from the clouds at sunset.

Overnight: your safari lodge or tented camp
Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2 – Full-Day Amboseli Safari

• Sunrise game drive to photograph elephants with Kilimanjaro’s backdrop.
• Visit Observation Hill for 360° views of Amboseli’s plains and swamps.
• Picnic lunch in the wild.
• Afternoon safari to spot buffalo, wildebeest, flamingos, and possibly elusive leopards.

Photography Tip: Early mornings offer the clearest Kilimanjaro views.

Overnight: Same lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 – Amboseli → Lake Naivasha

Distance: ~6 hours by road

• Drive through the Great Rift Valley with a viewpoint stop for breathtaking photos.
• Arrive at Lake Naivasha for a boat safari — see hippos, fish eagles, and kingfishers up close.
• Afternoon visit to Crescent Island Sanctuary, where you can walk among giraffes, impalas, and zebras without vehicles.

Overnight: your safari lodge or tented camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 – Lake Naivasha → Masai Mara Game Reserve

Distance: ~5 hours by road

• Scenic drive to the Masai Mara, Kenya’s most famous wildlife reserve.
• Afternoon game drive to start your search for the Big Five — lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino.
• Sunset over the Mara plains, one of the most magical scenes in Africa.

Overnight: your safari lodge or tented camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 – Full-Day Masai Mara Safari

• Early morning game drive during peak predator activity.
• Witness the Great Migration (July–September) or large resident wildlife herds year-round.
• Return to camp for lunch and relaxation.
• Afternoon drive to spot cheetahs hunting or elephants bathing in the Mara River.

Overnight: Same lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 – Masai Mara Safari & Maasai Village Visit

• Morning game drive focusing on less-seen species like bat-eared foxes, servals, and hyenas.
• Afternoon cultural visit to a Maasai village — learn about traditions, beadwork, and warrior life.
• Evening sundowner by the campfire.

Overnight: Same lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 – Masai Mara → Nairobi

• Return to Nairobi for drop-off at your hotel or airport.

Meals: Breakfast

Optional Extend to the cost

What’s Included

All park entrance fees
Transport in a 4×4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking safari guide
Luxury or mid-range lodges (your choice)
All meals as per itinerary
Bottled water on safari
Airport pick-up and drop-off

Why Book with Annest Kenya Safaris

• Locally owned & operated – supporting Kenyan communities.
• Expert guides with years of field knowledge.
• Flexible itineraries to match your style & budget.
• Responsive support from booking to departure.

Best Time for a 7-Day Kenya Safari

• June–October & January–February: Dry season, best for wildlife viewing.
• July–September: Great Migration in Masai Mara.

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Safari Pricing (Per Person)

• Mid-Range: From USD 2,450
• Luxury: From USD 3,550
• Private tour upgrade available.

Call/WhatsApp: +254 112458884
Email:Booking@annestkenyasafaris.com
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