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Overview
Experience Kenya’s diverse wildlife on this 8-day classic safari covering Samburu, Ol Pejeta, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli National Park. Enjoy thrilling game drives, witness the Big Five, and explore Kenya’s scenic landscapes from the rugged north to the iconic plains of the Mara and Amboseli.
Price per person sharing (USD)
| Guests in the vehicle | Per person sharing |
|---|---|
| 2 guests | USD 3,401 |
| 4 guests | USD 2,780 |
| 6 guests | USD 2,573 |
| 8 guests | USD 2,469 |
Rates are per person sharing, based on the number of guests in the safari vehicle. Contact us for an exact quote for your group size and travel dates.
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Samburu National Reserve
You depart Nairobi and drive to Samburu. After checking in at Samburu Sarova Shaba Lodge and having lunch, you go on an afternoon game drive to explore the reserve. Dinner and the night are at Samburu Sarova Shaba Lodge.
Day 2: Samburu National Park – Ol Pejeta Conservancy
You go on an early morning game drive to explore the park, then check out and drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. After checking in at Sweetwaters Camp and having lunch, you go on an afternoon game drive to explore the conservancy. Dinner and the night are at Sweetwaters Camp.
Day 3: Ol Pejeta Conservancy – Lake Nakuru National Park
You have breakfast and departure for Lake Nakuru National Park, then enjoy a game drive en route. After checking in at Nakuru Maili Saba Camp and having lunch, you go on an afternoon game drive to explore the park. Dinner and the night are at Nakuru Maili Saba Camp.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park – Maasai Mara National Reserve
You check out and drive to Maasai Mara, then stop en route at Narok town for lunch. After checking in at Zebra Plains Camp and having lunch, you go on an afternoon game drive to explore the reserve. Dinner and the night are at Zebra Plains Camp.
Day 5: Full Day Exploring Maasai Mara Reserve
You go on an early morning game drive to explore the reserve, then have a picnic lunch in the reserve. Then you go on a full-day game drive to explore the reserve and see wildlife. Dinner and the night are at Zebra Plains Camp.
Day 6: Maasai Mara Reserve – Lake Naivasha
You go on an early morning game drive en route to Lake Naivasha. After checking in at Lake Naivasha Country Club and having lunch, you can add an optional boat ride and visit to Crescent Island. Dinner and the night are at Lake Naivasha Country Club.
Day 7: Lake Naivasha – Amboseli National Park
Early in the morning, you drive to Amboseli National Park. After check-in and lunch, you go on an afternoon game drive to explore the park. Dinner and the night are at Amboseli Sopa Lodge.
Day 8: Return to Nairobi
After breakfast and check-out, you drive back to Nairobi. You are dropped off at your hotel/pick-up location/airport.
Included
Included in Your Trip Cost
- Accommodation
- Meals as per itinerary
- National Park entrance fees
- Professional Tour guide
- Tour Van or Land cruiser
- Drinking water
Excluded
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Tips
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- International Flights
- Laundry
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Questions about 8 Days Classic Kenya Safari: Samburu, Ol Pejeta, Maasai Mara & Amboseli
Where does this safari start and finish?
Pick-ups and meetings are arranged in Nairobi. Tell us your hotel or arrival flight and we will confirm the exact meeting point and time.
Who will guide me?
Your safari is led by an experienced driver-guide who knows the parks and wildlife. Our consultants are also on WhatsApp at +254 794 588 242 if you have questions along the way.
Can I change the itinerary?
Yes. Every tour can be adjusted to your dates, budget, group size and interests. Send us your changes and we will confirm what is possible.
What is included in the price?
See the Included and Excluded lists above for this tour. We confirm everything in writing in your quote, so there are no surprises.
How do I book and pay?
Send an enquiry or message us on WhatsApp and a consultant will confirm availability and send your quote. Payments are made securely online through Pesapal, and we explain each step when you confirm.
What should I know about health and safety?
Please arrange travel insurance, speak to your doctor about vaccinations and malaria prevention, and read our safety and health guide before you travel.
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- Free, no-obligation quote, usually the same day
- Tailor-made itineraries for your dates & budget
- Private safari vehicle & expert local guides
- Meet & pick-up in Nairobi, support throughout your trip