KENYA SAFARI

6 Days Safari in Kenya

6 Days Masai Mara - From the Rift Valley Lakes to Maasai Plains

Duration 6 days 5 nights

Itinerary Nairobi, Mt Kenya, Ol Pejeta, Nyahururu, Lake Baringo,Lake Bogoria & Masai Mara

A captivating journey across Kenya’s untamed beauty, from the legendary Mount Kenya to the glistening Rift Valley lakes and the vast Maasai Mara plains. An itinerary blending natural wonders, cultural encounters, and unforgettable wildlife moments. A signature adventure by Safari Africa Typique.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1:Nairobi - Mount Kenya - Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Upon arrival at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by your professional English-speaking guide. Depart north toward Kenya’s central highlands with magnificent views of Mount Kenya, the country’s highest peak. Arrive at Sweetwaters Serena Camp, located in the heart of the private Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a model of successful wildlife conservation. After lunch, visit the renowned Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only one of its kind in Kenya, before heading out for your first game drive in search of black and white rhinos, lions, elephants, cheetahs, and abundant birdlife.

Overnight: Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Days 2: Ol Pejeta - Nyahururu - Lake Baringo

After breakfast, depart westward via Nyahururu and make a brief stop at the impressive Thomson Falls, a 72-meter-high waterfall discovered in 1883. Continue to Lake Baringo, one of the few freshwater lakes in the Rift Valley and a paradise for birdwatchers. Check in at Soi Safari Lodge, pleasantly situated on the lake’s edge. In the afternoon, enjoy a traditional boat excursion on the lake to see hippos, crocodiles, and nesting water birds on volcanic islets. You’ll also visit Njemps Island, home to the semi-nomadic Njemps people, close relatives of the Maasai who practice both fishing and livestock herding.

Overnight: Soi Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Days 3: Baringo Encounters & Lake Bogoria

After breakfast, take a guided walk to a Turkana village, meeting this proud nomadic people known for their intricate jewelry, hairstyles, and deep cultural traditions. Continue to Lake Bogoria, a protected Ramsar site famed for its steaming hot springs, pink flamingos, and striking landscapes. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the lake and marvel at the geysers, zebras, antelopes, and birdlife thriving in this mineral-rich environment. Return to Soi Safari Lodge in the evening.

Overnight: Soi Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board:-Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Lake Baringo - Masai Mara

After an early breakfast, set out southward toward the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve, the kingdom of lions, elephants, and the Great Migration. Arrive at Talek Bush Camp in time for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided walk with a Maasai warrior to learn about medicinal plants, tracking techniques, and ancestral traditions.

Overnight: Talek Bush Camp or equivalent
Meal Plan: Full Board:-Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Day 5: Full Day Safari in the Masai Mara

Rise early for a full day of adventure across the open plains of the Masai Mara, home to Africa’s Big Five. Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Migration, a breathtaking movement of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles across the Mara River, where crocodiles and hippos await. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the reserve and continue exploring until late afternoon. Return to camp for dinner and overnight under the starlit African sky.

Overnight: Talek Bush Camp
Meal Plan: Full Board:-Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Return to your lodge/camp in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: Masai Mara - Nairobi - Departure

After an early morning breakfast, bid you farewell to the savannah before driving back to Nairobi through the scenic Rift Valley landscapes. Lunch en route or upon arrival in the city. End your safari with a special dinner at the famous Carnivore Restaurant, renowned for its authentic African barbecue and vibrant atmosphere (vegetarian options available). Transfer to the airport for your onward flight home. Safari Njema!

Meal Plan: Full Board:-Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Let's plan your safari

Included in the cost

• Private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
• Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide
• Accommodation and meals on full-board basis
• All park and reserve entry fees
• Listed activities: safaris, boat excursion, cultural visits, guided walks
• Bottled mineral water during safari
• Dinner at Carnivore Restaurant, Nairobi

Exclusion on the total cost

• International flights
• Kenya entry visa (approx. USD 40)
• Drinks, tips, personal expenses
• Optional activities not mentioned in the program

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