10 Days Best of Kenya Safari
10 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari; Game Viewing, Birding & Culture
The 10 Days Best of Kenya safari takes you on a typical wildlife safari experience across Kenya’s premier Parks and Reserves guided by Superfine Safaris Limited. The entire tour will begin from Nairobi and target places to explore include Tsavo East and Tsavo West National Parks, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park, and Masai Mara National Reserve. Your wildlife encounters will be enjoyed in the natural setting, thus guaranteeing you exceptionally authentic experiences.
The brief Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up by expert and transfer to the hotel in Nairobi
Day 2: Drive from Nairobi to Tsavo East
Day 3: Tsavo East to Tsavo West for the next Kenya vacation
Day 4: Leave Tsavo West for Amboseli
Day 5: Explore Amboseli and its wonders
Day 6: Depart from Amboseli for Lake Naivasha
Day 7: Explore Lake Naivasha & depart for Lake Nakuru
Day 8: Leave Lake Nakuru for Masai Mara – 6 hours
Day 9: Experience the wonders of Masai Mara –a full day game viewing
Day 10: Depart from Masai Mara for Nairobi city
The Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up by your expert and transfer to the hotel in Nairobi
Meet your safari guide, who will pick you up at the airport. Depart from the airport and within 35 minutes drive, you will be in Nairobi city. Arrive early and you will continue to the hotel to relax.
The accommodation options
- The Boma Hotel in Nairobi
- Nairobi Serena Hotel
Meals: Bed & Breakfast
Day 2: Drive from Nairobi to Tsavo East
After an early morning cup of tea/coffee, you will be picked up by a driver guide and hit the road to Tsavo East National Park. A comfortable private 4×4 safari vehicle will be used for your road trip. Access the Park along the Nairobi Highway and enjoy the breathtaking scenery en route.
Arrive in Tsavo East early to check in your lodge and also have lunch. Later in the afternoon, expect to proceed with a game drive. Today’s afternoon game drive will take you deep in the wilderness of Tsavo East to search for varied wildlife including zebras, lions, cape buffaloes, giraffes, and others.
After exploring the rugged terrains of Tsavo East and enjoying a mesmerizing wildlife encounters, you will get back to the lodge. Have a leisurely moment at the lodge or camp in or around Tsavo East National Park.
The accommodation options
- Budget: Voi Safari Lodge or Loyk Tsavo Camp
- Midrange: Ashnil Aruba or Ngutuni Lodge
- Luxury: Sarova Shamba Game Lodge or Taita Hills Safari Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3: Tsavo East to Tsavo West
It is time to connect to Tsavo West National Park which is part of the extensive Tsavo Conservation Area. As you exit the Tsavo East, you will have a short game drive to search for more wildlife and birds. Continue to Tsavo West where you will proceed with an afternoon game drive. Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife in the Tsavo West National Park in a 4WD vehicle.
The accommodation options
- Budget: Voyager Ziwani Tented Camp
- Midrange: Severin Safair Camp
- Luxury: Kilaguni Serena Lodge or Salt Lick Safari Lodge
Day 4: Leave Tsavo West for Amboseli
Leave the lodge early to enjoy a sun rise game drive through the Tsavo West National Park. The Tsavo West is most popular for wildlife encounters ranging from the buffaloes, wild dogs, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, rhinos, zebras, lions, hyenas, to jackals. Later, you will continue on a safe drive to Amboseli National Park.
The accommodation options
- Budget: Kibo Safari Camp
- Midrange: AA Lodge Amboseli
- Luxury: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 5: Explore Amboseli and its wonders
Amboseli is compact but is an amazing place to consider for game viewing. Today is a special day for you to spend while exploring the wonders in this lush park. Expect to see diverse wildlife including buffaloes, lions, gazelles, and wildebeests, etc. A full-day game drive in Amboseli will include a picnic lunch break and you will return to the lodge late in the afternoon.
The accommodation options
- Budget: Kibo Safari Camp
- Midrange: AA Lodge Amboseli
- Luxury: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 6: Depart from Amboseli for Lake Naivasha
Enjoy a delicious breakfast and after, you will meet the driver guide. It is time to leave Amboseli to visit Lake Naivasha. Connecting from Amboseli to Lake Naivasha will take about 6 hours and comes with breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley. Get to Lake Naivasha early and check in your lodge.
The accommodation options
- Lake Naivasha Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 7: Explore Lake Naivasha & depart for Lake Nakuru
Embark on the early morning boat ride on Lake Naivasha. The short boat ride excursion allows you to enjoy sights of numerous birds including the pelicans, pink flamingos, ostriches, and cormorants, etc. After the exciting moment on Lake Naivasha, you will be transferred to Lake Nakuru National Park. Lake Nakuru is another special spot for birding and game viewing.
The accommodation options;
- Budget: Lake Nakuru Lodge
- Midrange: Lake Nakuru Serena Lodge
- Luxury: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge or Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 8: Leave Lake Nakuru for Masai Mara – 6 hours
Wake up early to organize and then embark on the road trip to Masai Mara. You will be spending about 6 hours to reach Masai Mara. Arrive early and check in your accommodation option. You will relax a little, enjoy lunch, and then depart for a guided game drive in the afternoon.
The accommodation options
- Budget: Manyatta Camp or Mara Springs Safari Camp
- Midrange: AA Lodge Masai Mara or Ashnil Mara Camp
- Luxury: Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Marriott Masai Mara Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 9: Experience the wonders of Masai Mara –a full day game viewing
Embark on a guided game viewing tour with an expert. Before you depart the lodge, you will ensure that you have adequate bottled drinking water and a pack of lunch. A full day in Masai Mara brings you great encounters of the Big 5 and other wildlife. Drive back to relax at the safari camp or lodge.
The accommodation options
- Budget: Manyatta Camp or Mara Springs Safari Camp
- Midrange: AA Lodge Masai Mara or Ashnil Mara Camp
- Luxury: Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Marriott Masai Mara Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 10: Depart from Masai Mara for Nairobi city
After breakfast, meet the driver guide and have your luggage packed in the safari car. Set off from your safari lodge for an early morning game drive. No need to return to lodge, instead, you will proceed to Nairobi City.
End of safari
Inclusions
- Park entry fees.
- All tour activities.
- Meals plus accommodation in the itinerary
- Transportation in a car hire plus driver services.
- Park entry fees.
Exclusions
- Visas.
- Tipping.
- All expenses on passports.
- Beverages
- Insurance
- Airport flights, etc.