Kenya Wildlife Safari
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Tour Overview
Immerse yourself in the animal kingdom on this eight-day trip through Kenya. Veer off the beaten track to seek out elephants, hippos, leopards and lions against the impressive backdrop of the Great Rift Valley and Lake Naivasha. Then, staying in the world-famous Maasai Mara, deepen your understanding of Kenyan culture by experiencing tribal life in Loita Hills as you’re welcomed into the homes of the Maasai warriors and their proud village community. Take early morning game drives, optional hot air balloon rides and join a cooking class to learn how to make some traditional fare. Join this perspective-shifting journey of unforgettable moments and memorable wildlife encounters.
Trip Code: YGOK
Start
Nairobi
End
Nairobi
Destination
Kenya
Meals
7 breakfasts, 6 dinners
Transport
Overland vehicle, 4x4 safari vehicle
Accommodation
Camping (with facilities) (5 nights), Hotel (1 night), Camping (with basic facilities) (1 night)
Days
8
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 22
Min Age
15
Style
Basici
Physical
2i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Venture into the incredible Maasai Mara National Reserve for a full-day game drive in an open-top 4WD, looking for lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes and more.
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Cruise along Lake Naivasha on a boat ride with an experienced local guide. This lake is home to hundreds of protected hippos and you might also spot some giraffes, zebras and the many species of birds that call this lake home.
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An early morning game drive through Lake Nakuru National Park might be your best chance of seeing black and white rhinoceroses in the flesh.
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Spend the night in a Maasai village to learn about life from community elders, visit a widows’ community and maybe even learn to throw a spear.
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Take a cooking class in a small village and learn some Kenyan recipes, then share your creations at a camp dinner under the stars.
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
7 breakfasts, 6 dinners
Transport
Overland vehicle, 4x4 safari vehicle
Accommodation
Camping (with facilities) (5 nights), Hotel (1 night), Camping (with basic facilities) (1 night)
Included activities
- Lake Nakuru - Village Walk & Cooking Class
- Lake Nakuru - Overland Vehicle Safari
- Lake Naivasha - Boat trip
- Loita Hills - Cultural Talk & Maasai Village Visit
- Maasai Mara - 4WD Safari
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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