5-Day Kenya Favorites: A Classic Safari Adventure
Begin: Nairobi
End: Nairobi
Highlights and Activities
Guided walking safari on Crescent Island among giraffes, zebras, and antelope- Boat safari on Lake Naivasha spotting hippos and birdlife
- Game drives in Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara National Reserves
- Birdwatching at Lake Nakuru’s pink-hued shores
- Big Five sightings and dramatic landscapes in the Masai Mara
- Comfortable lodges and tented camps in prime wildlife areas
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Highlights and Activities
- Guided walking safari on Crescent Island among giraffes, zebras, and antelope
- Boat safari on Lake Naivasha spotting hippos and birdlife
- Game drives in Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara National Reserves
- Birdwatching at Lake Nakuru’s pink-hued shores
- Big Five sightings and dramatic landscapes in the Masai Mara
- Comfortable lodges and tented camps in prime wildlife areas
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Itinerary
A thrilling escape through Kenya’s most iconic landscapes—begin with a lakeside walk among wildlife at Crescent Island, cruise Lake Naivasha’s calm waters, marvel at Lake Nakuru’s flamingo-filled shores, and experience the heart-pounding excitement of the Masai Mara. This adventure is perfect for travelers seeking stunning scenery, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable moments in just five days.
Highlights & Activities
- Guided walking safari on Crescent Island among giraffes, zebras, and antelope
- Boat safari on Lake Naivasha spotting hippos and birdlife
- Game drives in Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara National Reserves
- Birdwatching at Lake Nakuru’s pink-hued shores
- Big Five sightings and dramatic landscapes in the Masai Mara
- Comfortable lodges and tented camps in prime wildlife areas
Optional Add-Ons
- Maasai Village visit near the Masai Mara
- Hot air balloon safari with champagne breakfast in the Mara
Lake Naivasha – Crescent Island Walk & Boat Safari
Depart Nairobi for the beautiful Lake Naivasha. After lunch at your lodge, enjoy a walking safari on Crescent Island, where giraffes and zebras roam freely. Later, take a peaceful boat ride to see hippos and a variety of birds.
Lodge
Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Nestled along the shores of Lake Naivasha, Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge offers a serene retreat surrounded by lush gardens and abundant wildlife.
- Spacious cottages with private balconies
- On-site restaurant and bar with lake-view dining
- Swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Guided nature walks and birdwatching
Lake Nakuru – Flamingos & Game Viewing
Drive to Lake Nakuru, with a game drive en route through the Rift Valley’s scenic hills. After check-in and lunch, explore the park’s diverse terrain in search of rhinos, flamingos, and elusive leopards.
Lodge
Lake Nakuru Lodge
Situated inside Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru Lodge offers classic safari charm with panoramic views of the lake and surrounding wildlife.
- Comfortable rooms and suites with verandas overlooking the park
- Swimming pool with sun loungers and garden views
- Evening entertainment and cultural performances
- On-site restaurant and full-service bar
- Free Wi-Fi in common areas
Masai Mara – Into the Wild
Journey to the world-renowned Masai Mara. Arrive in time for lunch and an exciting afternoon game drive, where you may spot elephants, lions, and more across the endless savannah.
Lodge
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Zebra Plains Mara Camp is a boutique tented camp offering a personalized and intimate safari experience near the Masai Mara National Reserve.
- Dining area offering indoor and outdoor seating
- Custom game drives with experienced guides
- Stylish en-suite tents with private decks
- Bar and lounge with evening campfires
Masai Mara – Big Cats & Safari Thrills
Spend a full day exploring the Masai Mara’s rich wildlife habitats. Morning and afternoon game drives bring chances to see the Big Five and witness predator-prey action.
Lodge
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Zebra Plains Mara Camp is a boutique tented camp offering a personalized and intimate safari experience near the Masai Mara National Reserve.
- Dining area offering indoor and outdoor seating
- Custom game drives with experienced guides
- Stylish en-suite tents with private decks
- Bar and lounge with evening campfires
Return to Nairobi – Farewell to the Wild
Enjoy breakfast and a final game drive (time permitting) before beginning your drive back to Nairobi. Arrive by late afternoon with amazing memories in tow.
Inclusions
- Seamless transfers before and after your safari
- Comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms
- All scheduled safari activities as outlined
- Full-board meals with fresh, local ingredients
- Unlimited drinking water during the safari
- Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with experienced safari guide
- All park and activity fees included
Exclusions
- International airfare
- Drinks in restaurants and lodges
- Tips and gratuities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
Our safaris are all-inclusive, so you can focus on adventure! Every package includes handpicked accommodations, all meals per the itinerary, a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, unlimited game drives, a professional English-speaking guide, national park entrance fees, airport transfers, and bottled drinking water during game drives. We take care of everything—so you can simply enjoy Africa!
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