Scenic Kenya Safari
Scenic Kenya Safari
Scenic Kenya Safari
10 Days Starting and ending in Nairobi, Kenya
Visiting: Nairobi, Samburu Game Reserve, Nyahururu, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara
Tour operator:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 6
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on the Scenic Kenya Safari, an unforgettable journey through Kenya's most iconic landscapes and wildlife reserves. Begin in Nairobi, exploring its vibrant culture and wildlife sanctuaries, before heading north to the remote Samburu Game Reserve to encounter rare wildlife and experience tribal life. Marvel at the majestic Nyahururu Falls and enjoy a serene boat safari on Lake Naivasha. The adventure culminates in the world-renowned Masai Mara, where you'll witness the Great Migration and iconic wildlife on thrilling safaris. With comfortable accommodations, daily meals, and expert guides, this safari promises an immersive and luxurious experience in the heart of Africa.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi (Arrival) (B/-/-)
Location: Nairobi
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure or join an optional excursion if you have arrived early in Nairobi.
Overnight in Nairobi
Day 2: Nairobi – Samburu Game Reserve (B/L/D)
Location: Samburu Game Reserve
Accommodation Name: lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After an early morning meal, embark on a journey heading north, passing near Thika and continuing through breathtaking scenery adorned with rushing mountain streams and fields of tea and coffee. Beyond Nanyuki town, continue the northward journey until reaching the dusty outpost known as Isiolo, the last major stop on the expedition into the remote northern frontier district. From here, it's a relatively short hop to Samburu, where you arrive at the lodge in time for lunch. Following a delightful meal, set out on an afternoon game drive, returning to the lodge as the sun sets.
Overnight in Samburu Game Reserve area
Day 3: Samburu Gamereserve (B/L/D)
Location: Samburu Game Reserve
Accommodation Name: lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Begin your day with a morning safari, followed by a delicious breakfast. Spend the rest of the morning unwinding by the pool or terrace, enjoying the scenic view of the river. In the afternoon, embark on another wildlife adventure and return to the lodge as the sun sets after a satisfying lunch.
Overnight in Samburu Game Reserve area
Day 4: Samburu Gamereserve - Nyahururu Falls (B/L/D)
Location: Nyahururu
Accommodation Name: lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
In the morning after breakfast, depart from Samburu and continue your journey to south through Isiolo, traversing the northern foothills of Mount Kenya until reaching Nanyuki. Proceed northwest towards Nyahururu, situated near the equator and home to the impressive Nyahururu Falls, a 74-meter-high cascade on the Ewaso Nyiro river. Pause for a photo opportunity at the equator before heading to your hotel near the falls. Enjoy lunch and then embark on a guided walk through the hotel grounds, followed by a stroll to the falls and a visit to the Hippo Pools. Return to your lodge later in the afternoon.
Overnight in Nyahururu
Day 5: Nyahururu Falls – Lake Naivasha (B/L/D)
Location: Lake Nakuru
Accommodation Name: lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, enjoy an early morning meal and later head south towards your next destination, the stunning Lake Nakuru. Upon entering the national park, embark on a wildlife expedition, followed by a midday meal at a lodge. This park, renowned for its diverse bird species, provides an opportunity to witness flamingos during the appropriate season. Additionally, it serves as a habitat for Black and White rhinos and the endangered Rothschild Giraffe. After lunch, observe wildlife during your journey towards the park gate before proceeding to your overnight stay in Naivasha, arriving in the late afternoon. Following the necessary check-in procedures, embark on a one-hour boat excursion on Lake Naivasha.
Overnight in Lake Naivasha area
Day 6: Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara Game Reserve (B/L/D)
Location: Masai Mara
Accommodation Name: camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After enjoying an early morning meal, depart from Lake Naivasha and commence your journey to Masai Mara. Initially, ascend over the Mau Escarpment, then head south towards Narok, the entrance to Maasai Mara and the administrative center for this region of Maasailand. Traverse through Kenya's fertile \"breadbasket,\" adorned with extensive fields of wheat and barley, before arriving at Mara in time for lunch. After a leisurely lunch and a brief rest, engage in an afternoon safari, returning to the camp as the sun sets.
Overnight in Masai Mara area
Day 7: Masai Mara Game Reserve (B/L/D)
Location: Masai Mara
Accommodation Name: camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After enjoying your breakfast, engage in early morning and afternoon game drives in the renowned Masai Mara.
Overnight in Masai Mara area
Day 8: Masai Mara Game Reserve (B/L/D)
Location: Masai Mara
Accommodation Name: camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, experience another day of early morning and afternoon game drives to immerse yourself in the diverse wildlife.
Overnight in Masai Mara area
Day 9: Masai Mara Game Reserve – Nairobi (B/-/-)
Location: Nairobi
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, depart from Masai Mara, traversing the Rift Valley plains before arriving in Nairobi. Conclude the journey with a drop-off at the Nairobi Airport for your return flight back home.
Day 10: Masai Mara Game Reserve – Nairobi (B/-/-)
Location: Nairobi
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, depart from Masai Mara, traversing the Rift Valley plains before arriving in Nairobi. Conclude the journey with a drop-off at the Nairobi Airport for your return flight back home.
What's Included
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08 nights accommodation
08 nights accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed superior hotels/lodges or similar.
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Daily buffet breakfast
Enjoy a daily buffet breakfast during your stay.
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07 lunches
Savor 07 lunches as part of the tour package.
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07 dinners
Relish 07 dinners included in the tour.
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Meet and greet services
Meet and greet services at Nairobi Airport.
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All transportation
All transportation in air-conditioned 4x4 vehicles on a sharing basis.
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Filtered water
Filtered water will be provided in safari vehicles.
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All game drives
All game drives as per the itinerary in 4x4 vehicles on a sharing basis.
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English-speaking driver-guide
Services of an English-speaking driver-guide.
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Park entrance fees
All park entrance fees in Kenya.
What's Not Included
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Personal expenses
Items of a personal nature, tips, and gratuities.
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Visa fees
Visa fees, if applicable.
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Optional tours
Optional tours are not included.
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Unmentioned items
Items not mentioned as being included.
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Masai Mara Community and Bed Levy Fees
Potential Masai Mara Community and Bed Levy Fees of USD 80 per person
ight (To be confirmed at the time of final payment).
Mode of Transport
All transportation is provided in air-conditioned 4x4 vehicles on a sharing basis, including all game drives as per the itinerary, ensuring a comfortable and immersive safari experience.
Accommodation
Enjoy 08 nights of accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed superior hotels and lodges or similar, ensuring comfort and relaxation throughout your safari adventure.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of transportation is provided during the tour?
All transportation is provided in air-conditioned 4x4 vehicles on a sharing basis, including all game drives as per the itinerary, ensuring a comfortable and immersive safari experience.
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What kind of accommodation can I expect on this tour?
You will enjoy 08 nights of accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed superior hotels and lodges or similar, ensuring comfort and relaxation throughout your safari adventure.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour package includes daily buffet breakfast, 07 lunches, and 07 dinners.
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Is there a guide provided during the tour?
Yes, the services of an English-speaking driver-guide are included in the tour.
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Are park entrance fees included in the tour cost?
Yes, all park entrance fees in Kenya are included in the tour cost.
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What activities are included in the Samburu Game Reserve?
In the Samburu Game Reserve, you will enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, as well as time to relax by the pool or terrace with scenic views of the river.
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What can I expect during the visit to Nyahururu Falls?
At Nyahururu Falls, you will have a guided walk through the hotel grounds, a stroll to the falls, and a visit to the Hippo Pools.
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What activities are planned at Lake Naivasha?
At Lake Naivasha, you will embark on a one-hour boat excursion and have the opportunity to observe diverse bird species and wildlife.
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What will we do in the Masai Mara Game Reserve?
In the Masai Mara Game Reserve, you will engage in early morning and afternoon game drives to witness the diverse wildlife and possibly the Great Migration.
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Are there any additional fees not included in the tour package?
Yes, potential Masai Mara Community and Bed Levy Fees of USD 80 per person
ight may apply and will be confirmed at the time of final payment. Personal expenses, visa fees, and optional tours are also not included. -
Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Can I arrange flights via Indus Travels, too?
In some cases, yes. Indus Travels can provide flights from/to selected departure points in the USA. If you would like a quote inclusive of flights, please let us know and we'll be happy to check the details for you!
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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Low Deposit
Indus Travels requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of indus travels charges.
Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.