Big Game Safari 8D/7N (Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Aberdare & Amboseli)
Big Game Safari 8D/7N (Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Aberdare & Amboseli)
$2258
Big Game Safari 8D/7N (Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Aberdare & Amboseli)
8 Days Starting and ending in Nairobi
Visiting: Amboseli, Aberdare Range, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Nairobi
Tour operator:
Tour code:
57497
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 16
Age range:
18-90
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Tour Overview
Spend 8 days in Kenya’s wilderness and view unique African species on game drives in Amboseli National Park, Aberdare or Mt Kenya National Park, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi–Amboseli, Kenya
Location: Amboseli
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Duration: 8 Days
Departure Time: 8:30
Day 2: Amboseli, Kenya
Location: Amboseli
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Amboseli National Park game drives and optional visit to Maasai village (B/L/D)
Day 3: Amboseli-Aberdare, Kenya
Location: Aberdare Range
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Travel to Mt Kenya National Park/Aberdare National Park (B/L/D)
Day 4: Aberdare-Lake Nakuru, Kenya
Location: Lake Nakuru
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park and afternoon game drive (B/L/D)
Day 5: Lake Nakuru-Masai Mara, Kenya
Location: Maasai Mara National Reserve
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive from Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara Game Reserve and game drive (B/L/D)
Day 6: Masai Mara, Kenya
Location: Maasai Mara National Reserve
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Discover the Masai Mara Game Reserve (B/L/D)
Day 7: Masai Mara, Kenya
Location: Maasai Mara National Reserve
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Discover the Masai Mara Game Reserve (B/L/D)
Day 8: Masai Mara-Nairobi, Kenya
Location: Nairobi
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Masai Mara Game Reserve game drive and transfer to Nairobi (B/L)
What's Included
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Accommodation
7 nights Accommodation Camping or lodge accommodation
1N Lake Nakuru
2N Amboseli
1N Aberdare
3N Masai Mara -
Transport
Nairobi Accommodation Pick-Up/Drop-Off
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Meals
7B / 8L / 7D
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Activities
Game viewing activities as stated in the safari description
Nature Walk in masai mara
Game drives and activities as per itinerary
Visit to the masai village -
Guides
English-speaking safari driver/ guide
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Extras
1 liter of water per day
National park entrance fees
Driver/guide allowance
Government taxes
Sleeping bags, mosquito nets or mats
What's Not Included
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Personal expenses
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Optional activities and upgrades
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Tips and gratuities
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Travel insurance
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Departure tax
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Other meals and drinks
Mode of Transport
Transportation includes pick-up and drop-off from your Nairobi accommodation, with scenic drives through the Athi Plains, lush coffee and tea plantations, and game reserves.
Accommodation
Enjoy 7 nights of comfortable camping or lodge accommodation, with options including Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Amboseli Sentrim tented lodge, Kibo tented lodge, and more. Experience the unique Tree Hotels in Aberdare and the scenic Lake Nakuru Lodge.
Check out our Q&As
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Are there any optional activities available during the tour?
Yes, there are optional activities and upgrades available, but they are not included in the tour package.
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What activities are included in the safari?
The safari includes game viewing activities as stated in the safari description. You will have multiple game drives in Amboseli National Park, Aberdare National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Masai Mara Game Reserve.
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Are there any restrictions for children on this tour?
Yes, children under the age of seven years are not allowed at the Tree Hotels in Aberdare.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour package includes 7 breakfasts, 8 lunches, and 7 dinners.
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What is the best time to visit Masai Mara for the Great Migration?
The Great Migration is witnessed every year between June and September when millions of wildebeests and zebras cross the Mara River from Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to Masai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya.
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What kind of transportation is included in the tour?
Transportation includes pick-up and drop-off from your Nairobi accommodation, with scenic drives through the Athi Plains, lush coffee and tea plantations, and game reserves.
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What wildlife can I expect to see during the safari?
You can expect to see a variety of wildlife including elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeests, flamingos, rhinos, giraffes, leopards, cheetahs, hippos, and many more. The Masai Mara is particularly famous for its large population of lions and the Great Migration of wildebeests and zebras.
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What should I know about luggage restrictions for the Tree Hotels?
Owing to the small limited sizes of the cabins at the Tree Hotels, only a small overnight bag is permitted. The rest of the luggage is left in the base hotels to be retrieved the following morning.
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Is there an opportunity to visit a Maasai village during the tour?
Yes, on Day 6, you will have the opportunity to visit a Maasai village to witness their singing and dancing, take a nature walk with a Maasai naturalist guide, and learn about their culture and traditions.
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What type of accommodation is provided during the safari?
The safari includes 7 nights of comfortable camping or lodge accommodation. Options include Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Amboseli Sentrim tented lodge, Kibo tented lodge, and more. You will also experience unique Tree Hotels in Aberdare and the scenic Lake Nakuru Lodge.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of bamba travel charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.