This safari is one of the best wildlife tours in Kenya, taking you to the country’s top wilderness areas. During this 7-day Kenya Safari, you will visit famous parks such as Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Amboseli National Park. On this Kenya safari, you will see many wild animals, including the Big Five, wildebeests, antelopes, and many bird species.
7-Day Kenya Safari Highlights
- Visit Masai Mara, Amboseli, and Lake Nakuru National Parks
- See the Big Five and witness the wildebeest migration
- Enjoy scenic drives through the Great Rift Valley
- Take a Masai village tour and learn about their culture
- Experience bird watching and boat rides on Lake Naivasha
- Perfect 7-day safari starting and ending in Nairobi
Brief 7-Day Kenya Safari Itinerary
- Day 1: Travel to Masai Mara National Reserve – Home of the Wildebeests
- Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara
- Day 3: Morning Game Drive & Masai Cultural Visit
- Day 4: Drive to Lake Nakuru – The Land of Flamingos
- Day 5: Morning Game Drive & Transfer to Amboseli National Park
- Day 6: Full-Day Game Viewing in Amboseli
- Day 7: Return to Nairobi
Detailed 7-Day Kenya Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Travel to Masai Mara National Reserve – Home of the Wildebeests
Masai Mara National Reserve is located in southwest Kenya. It is a wide open Savannah and home to the Big Five animals and the famous wildebeest migration. The park covers about 1,510 square kilometers, and the drive from Nairobi takes around six hours.
You will begin your journey from Nairobi, passing through Narok County and enjoying views of the Great Rift Valley. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch, and spend the evening relaxing.
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara
After breakfast, head out for a full day of wildlife viewing in Masai Mara. You will see animals such as buffaloes, cheetahs, giraffes, elephants, rhinos, zebras, lions, leopards, wildebeests, and many birds.
Lunch will be served in the park as you continue watching animals move freely in the wild. In the afternoon, go for another game drive. If the season is right, visit the Mara River to see the wildebeest migration, one of the world’s most famous wildlife events.
Day 3: Morning Game Drive & Masai Cultural Visit
Start your day with an early breakfast followed by a morning game drive in Masai Mara. This is a good time to spot more animals and take photos. In the afternoon, visit a Masai village to learn about their culture and daily life. Enjoy their dances, songs, and traditional customs.
Day 4: Drive to Lake Nakuru – The Land of Flamingos
After breakfast, leave Masai Mara and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, known as a birdwatcher’s paradise. You will arrive in the afternoon and have lunch before going for an evening game drive. Look out for animals such as buffaloes, waterbucks, hyenas, zebras, rhinos, impalas, leopards, gazelles, lions, and many bird species.
Day 5: Morning Game Drive & Transfer to Amboseli National Park
Enjoy tea or coffee before your morning game drive in Lake Nakuru. You will see more animals and birds, including flamingos. Later, continue your journey to Amboseli National Park in the Loitoktok District of the Rift Valley region.
Day 6: Full-Day Game Viewing in Amboseli
Spend the day exploring Amboseli National Park. The park is famous for its large herds of elephants and clear views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Look out for animals such as elephants, antelopes, buffaloes, lions, elands, cheetahs, and many birds. Enjoy a picnic lunch or return to your lodge for meals, depending on your guide’s plan.
Day 7: Return to Nairobi
After breakfast, check out of your lodge and begin your drive back to Nairobi. Enjoy a short game drive as you leave the park. On arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.
This marks the end of your 7-day Kenya Safari.
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