Kenya Big Five safari holiday| Tsavo, Amboseli, Masai Mara Safari.
This is a perfect Kenya safari for seniors, families, small groups and couples. Kenya wildlife safari, Kenya safari holiday, Kenya elephant walking safaris, Safaris to Masai Mara and Amboseli. Perfect Kenya honeymoon safari holiday.
This 8 days’ Kenya safari starts from Mombasa and ends in Nairobi. The safari holiday can also start from Nairobi and finish in either Nairobi or Mombasa. We cater for all your Kenya safari holiday preferences. The safari takes you through Tsavo East National Park, Taita Hills, Amboseli National Park, then onward to Lake Nakuru, the legendary Masai Mara and finally to Lake Naivasha before we transfer to Nairobi and a connecting flight from Nairobi to either back to Mombasa/Diani or to your next destination to Tanzania, Rwanda or Uganda or back home.
This Kenya cats’ safari offer you an opportunity of spotting cheetahs, lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos, the pink flamingos, zebras, wildebeest and much more game, wildlife and birdlife. Kenya is safari capital of the world and for good reason. There is wildlife viewing galore when you go on an extended safari to Kenya.
We offer you the luxury of choosing your own accommodations for this safari. We offer the safari holiday as a private safari holiday, you thus get to choose your arrival/departure date and departure city/airport.
DAY 1 MOMBASA TO TSAVO EAST
You’ll be met by your expert safari driver guide at your Mombasa KENYA Beach Hotel and depart early in the morning for Tsavo East part of Tsavo National Park. On arrival you will have a safari game drive in Tsavo East where you should have an opportunity of spotting lions, cheetahs, giraffes, kudus, elephants and plentiful of birds and other wildlife. Lunch will be had at a safari camp/safari lodge in Tsavo East.
After lunch at the safari lodge you will return to Tsavo East park for further game drives in the afternoon and evening. There are great chances of seeing red elephants and cheetahs- the fastest animal on earth. You’ll late return to the safari lodge for dinner, drinks at the campfire and overnight.
DAY 2 TSAVO EAST TO TAITA HILLS
We’ll have a very early start to the day with a morning game drive after breakfast. We continue having game drives through Tsavo East on our way to Taita Hills. Arrival to Taita Hills and check into your safari accommodation for lunch. After lunch we’ll go for safari game drives to spot a number of game including buffalos, leopards, lions, giraffes, zebras, impalas, hartebeests, dik diks, waterbucks, Thomson’s gazelles, lesser kudu, wildebeest and plenty of other wildlife and bird species.
After our extended safari game drive, you’ll return to your safari camp or safari lodge for dinner and overnight.
DAY 3 TAITA HILLS TO AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Start the day with a very early breakfast before heading out for a morning game drive after which it is time to depart from Taita Hills and head for the game rich, elephants’ country of Amboseli National Park. Arrival to Amboseli and check into your safari accommodation for lunch before heading out to the park for afternoon/evening safari game drives in search of the large herds of elephants that freely roam the Amboseli wild. Amboseli has a great front seat and splendid views of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro.
In addition to the large herds of Elephants that call Amboseli home, Amboseli is one of the finest safari destinations and wildlife rich game reserves in Kenya perhaps only second to the legendary Masai Mara game reserve. On a safari visit to Amboseli one is able to visit and interact with the local Maasai communities that live around the park to learn about their cultures, traditions, foods, customs, dances and way of life.
Aside from the large herds of Elephants in the Amboseli, one is spoilt for choice in seeing some many other animals and game including, rhinos, cheetahs, leopards, wild dogs, buffalos, giraffes, lions, zebras, dik diks, lesser kudus, mongoose and an enviable number of bird species some of them endemic to Amboseli National Park.
Later in the evening you’ll return to the safari lodge/safari camp for dinner and overnight.
A very rewarding safari day indeed!
DAY 4 AMBOSELI – LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK
A very early start to the day with an early breakfast before we return to the safari park tracks for a morning game drive and photo opps of the Kilimanjaro Mountains. We’ll thereafter depart from Amboseli and drive to Lake Nakuru. Arrival and check into your safari accommodation for lunch before we head to Lake Nakuru National Park for afternoon/evening game drives in search of the pink flamingos and other aquatic birds that are found on the shores of the Lake. There is plenty of opportunities of spotting the white rhinos and buffalos.
Later return to your safari accommodation for dinner and overnight.
DAY 5 LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK TO MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE
After breakfast leave your safari accommodation for an early game drive as we head towards the vast Masai Mara game reserve. We shall have a scenic drive along the Great Rift Valley. We hope to drive past the extinct mount Longonot volcano. Proceed to and check into your safari accommodation for the next 2 days during your stay in the Masai Mara.
After lunch, we shall immerse ourselves into game rich game drives in the splendid vast safari plains of the Masai Mara, for a chance to see large herds of giraffes, elephants, lions, gazelles, lions, buffalos, wildebeest during the great migration months, hartebeest, impalas, monkeys and a whole host of different bird species that call the Masai Mara home.
Dinner over campfire and overnight at your Masai Mara safari lodge/safari camp.
DAY 6 MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE.
Today is a full day of morning, afternoon and evening game drives in the legendary vast grasslands of the Masai Mara. To maximise our safari game drives’ time, you may take picnic lunch boxes for a picnic lunch at a beautiful spot in the Masai Mara. Game viewing galore before return to your safari accommodation for dinner and overnight.
DAY 7: MASAI MARA GAME RESERVE – LAKE NAIVASHA.
We are served a very early breakfast before we return to the Masai Mara safari game tracks for more servings of game viewing before we depart for Lake Naivasha. Arrival and check into your accommodation on the shores of Lake Naivasha.
After lunch, you will have a boat cruise on the lake where your cameras will feast on large numbers of hippos, and abundant aquatic birds, including the fish eagles, pelicans, kingfishers and lots of other birds on the lake and the shores of the lake.
Later in the evening, we’ll return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
DAY 8 LAKE NAIVASHA –NAIROBI.
All good things eventually come to an end. Today is the last day of our Kenya safari adventure through Tsavo East, Taita Hills, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara and finally Lake Naivasha. It is now finally time to head to Nairobi for your connecting flight back to Mombasa, or for you to continue your safari adventure with a safari holiday extension to Rwanda, Uganda Tanzania or to Zanzibar for a beach holiday vacation. It was a pleasure having you on safari with us and showing you the safari gems that make Kenya such a wonderful and popular and much sought after safari destination.
