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8 Days Samburu-Lake Nakuru-Lake Bogoria-Lake Naivasha-Masai Mara Safari

5.0 (25)
Lake Naivasha, Kenya
69+ booked
Duration
8 Days
Group Size
Private
Vehicle
4x4 Jeep
Languages
English, Spanish

Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day safari adventure through some of East Africa's most stunning landscapes, including Samburu, Lake Nakuru, Lake Bogoria, Lake Naivasha, and the iconic Masai Mara. Experience the thrill of game drives in diverse national parks, where you can spot unique wildlife such as the Grevy’s zebra and the “Big Five.” Explore the breathtaking beauty of Lake Nakuru’s flamingos and the geothermal wonders of Lake Bogoria. Enjoy serene boat rides on Lake Naivasha and immerse yourself in the vibrant ecosystems of these remarkable destinations, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Tour Highlights

  • Unique Wildlife in Samburu: Spot rare species like the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, and the gerenuk.
  • Game Drives: Experience thrilling drives in Samburu, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara
  • Geothermal Wonders: Visit Lake Bogoria to see hot springs and unique features.
  • Boat Ride: Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Lake Naivasha, spotting hippos and birds
  • Flamingos of Lake Nakuru: See thousands of flamingos and other bird species at Lake Nakuru.
  • Big Five Encounters: Spot lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos across all parks.
  • Great Migration (Seasonal): Witness the spectacular wildebeest and zebra river crossings in the Masai Mara.
  • Cultural Experiences: Optional visits to local Maasai villages to learn about their traditions and lifestyle

Detailed Itinerary

Starts From Nairobi
Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve
Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from Nairobi, heading north to Samburu National Reserve. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch. After settling in, embark on an afternoon game drive to explore the unique wildlife of Samburu, including the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, and the gerenuk. Return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.
Day 2: Full Day in Samburu
Following breakfast, you’ll depart Samburu, filled with unforgettable memories. As you journey south to Lake Nakuru, marvel at the scenic vistas of the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, check in at your Accomodation, then set out to explore Lake Nakuru National Park. Famous for its stunning flocks of flamingos and diverse bird species, the park is also home to white and black rhinos. Enjoy a memorable game drive before returning to your accommodation for dinner and a restful night.
Day 3: Samburu to Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, depart Samburu and drive to Aberdares National Park, arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive in the Aberdares, known for its beautiful landscapes, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. Look out for elephants, buffalo, and the elusive bongo. In the evening, you may stay at a tree lodge, where you can watch wildlife visiting the waterhole. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Lake Bogoria
After breakfast, set off for Lake Bogoria, known for its striking geothermal features and scenic beauty. The short drive allows you to soak in the beauty of the landscapes that surround you. Upon arrival, enjoy the sight of hot springs and the majestic flamingos that inhabit the lake. Spend the day marveling at the unique wildlife and stunning landscapes before heading back to Nakuru for your overnight stay. The serenity of Lake Bogoria will linger in your heart as you reflect on the day's experiences.
Day 5: Lake Bogoria to Lake Naivasha
Today, you’ll head to the picturesque Lake Naivasha, famous for its tranquil waters and abundant wildlife. Enjoy a boat ride on the lake, where you might spot hippos basking and numerous bird species soaring above. You’ll also visit Crescent Island, a unique wildlife sanctuary where you can walk among giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. After a day filled with adventure, check in at your accommodation by the lake, where you can unwind and enjoy the serene environment.
Day 6: Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara
Your journey continues to the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. As you travel, enjoy the ever-changing scenery of the African landscape. Arriving in the Mara, you’ll check in at your comfortable lodge and then set out for an exciting afternoon game drive. The Mara is home to the "Big Five"—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—offering ample opportunities for incredible wildlife sightings. Return to your lodge for dinner, sharing stories of your thrilling encounters.
Day 7: Full Day in Masai Mara
Spend an entire day exploring the Masai Mara. Begin with an early morning game drive, when the animals are most active. Experience the thrill of tracking predators such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards. Return to the lodge for breakfast, then continue with morning and afternoon game drives, witnessing the incredible landscapes and wildlife of the Mara. If visiting during the Great Migration, witness the dramatic river crossings of wildebeest and zebras. Return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.
Day 8: Masai Mara to Nairobi
On your final day, enjoy a hearty breakfast at your lodge before preparing for departure. After check-out, begin your scenic drive back to Nairobi, where you can take in the beautiful landscapes one last time. As you travel, reflect on the incredible wildlife experiences and memorable moments from your journey. Upon arrival in Nairobi, your extraordinary safari adventure comes to a close, leaving you with a heart full of unforgettable experiences to cherish.
Tour Ends in Nairobi

What's included

Transportation in a Comfortable Safari Jeep
Accommodation (7 Nights)
All Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner)
Park Entry Fees
Bottled Water Throughout the Safari
Experienced Safari Guide/Driver
24/7 Support from Jossec Safaris' Team
Visa Fees for Kenya
Tips & Gratuities
Alcoholic Beverages
Personal Expenses & Souvenirs
Optional Activities
Cultural visit $25
Hot Air Balloon $450

Package Cost

Low Season (1st April to 30th June)
2 Pers 4 Pers 6 Pers
Budget $00 $00 $00
Economy $000 $000 $000
Midrange $000 $000 $000
Luxury $000 $000 $000

Per Person Sharing,Hot Air Balloon $450.

High Season (02 Jan-31 March & 01 Nov-22 Dec)
2 Pers 4 Pers 6 Pers
Budget $000 $000 $000
Economy $000 $000 $000
Midrange $000 $000 $000
Luxury $000 $000 $000

Per Person Sharing,Hot Air Balloon $450.

Peak Season (01 July-31 Oct & 23 Dec-01 Jan)
2 Pers 4 Pers 6 Pers
Budget $000 $000 $000
Economy $000 $000 $000
Midrange $000 $000 $000
Luxury $000 $000 $000

Per Person Sharing,Hot Air Balloon $450.

Accomodations

Budget

Masai Mara Rhino Tourist Camp, Mara Spring Camp, Mara Sidai


Lake Nakuru WCK Guest House, Jarika Country Lodge, Lanet Matfam Resort


Samburu Samburu Sopa Lodge, Sentrim Samburu Lodge


Lake Bogoria Tamarid Camp


Lake Naivasha Taphe Guest Resort

Economy

Masai Mara AA Mara Camp, Jambo Mara Mara Chui Camp


Lake Nakuru Lake Nakuru Flamingo Lodge


Samburu Samburu Sopa Lodge, Samburu Simba Lodge


Lake Bogoria Tamarid Camp


Lake Naivasha Kongoni lodge, Camp Carnelleys

Mid-Range

Masai Mara Mara Sopa Lodge, Base Camp Explorer, Mara Simba Camp


Lake Nakuru Lake Nakuru Lodge, Sentrim Elementaita lodge


Samburu Samburu Sopa Lodge, Samburu Simba Lodge, Sentrim Samburu Lodge


Lake Bogoria Bogoria Spa


Lake Naivasha Naivasha Sopa Lodge, Simba Lodge, Sawela Lodge, Crescent Camp

Luxury

Masai Mara Mara Serena Lodge, Mara Sarova Game Lodge, Sopa Mara, Ashnil Mara Camp, Keekorok Lodge, Spirit of Mara Lodge, Fig Tree Mara Camp


Lake Nakuru Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge, Flamingo Hill Camp


Samburu Ashnil Samburu Lodge, Sarova Shaba Game Lodge, Samburu Game Lodge


Lake Bogoria Bogoria Spa


Lake Naivasha Lake Naivasha Country Club, Enashipai Resort & Spa,Naivasha Sopa Lodge

From
$000