15 Days Kenya Safari (Amboseli, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara)
15 Days Kenya Safari starts and ends in Nairobi offering exceptional wildlife safaris to all travelers on safari in Kenya. This 15 Days Kenya Safari proceeds to Amboseli National Park, Samburu National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve and Lake Naivasha National Park.
on this 15 Days Safari in Kenya, you will be able to visit sweet waters game reserve and Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Samburu Game Reserve National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park and Masai Mara National Park. You will be able to do game drives and bird watching, camel safaris, boat cruises, cultural encounters and visit a chimpanzee sanctuary.
Detailed Itinerary of the 15 Days Kenya Safari
Day 1: Arrival into Nairobi
On arrival in Nairobi, you will be met and assisted. Transfer to Nairobi Hotel for an overnight dinner and sleepover.
Accommodation at Tamarind tree Hotel
Day 2: Explore the stunning Nairobi National Park and excursions
Early pick up at 7am by our driver tour guide from hotel, drive to Nairobi National Park, registration at the KWS gate and start the game drive. Spot the endangered black rhino, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, buffaloes, giraffes and diverse birdlife with over 400 species recorded.
Visit the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Sanctuary, after that you will be taken the Giraffe Centre at Karen, later you will check put and drive to carnivore restaurant for lunch then after lunch drop back to your pick point. At 4pm drive back to the pick-up hotel.
Accommodation at Tamarind tree Hotel
Day 3: Transfer to Amboseli National Park
Pick from your hotel by 7 am in the morning, drive South wards to Amboseli National Park through the Maasai countryside. Do game viewing en route to your lodge with the gigantic views of Africa’s highest peak- Mount Kilimanjaro in the back ground. Afternoon at leisure by the poolside & safari game viewing.
Accommodation at Kibo Safari Camp
Day 4: Amboseli National Park
Today you will have full day in Amboseli with game drives both in morning and in the afternoon- being the very best time to see animals while they are still active; especially the cats at hunt. If lucky, you might see a kill. The snow-capped peak of majestic Mt. Kilimanjaro dominates the scene here at Amboseli National Park.
Accommodation at Kibo Safari Camp
Day 5: Transfer from Amboseli to Mount Kenya
After breakfast, you will drive to Mount Kenya via Nairobi arriving evening at outspan hotel Nanyuki for overnight and dinner at outspan lodge.
Accommodation at Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club
Day 6: Explore Sweetwater’s
Today we explore exotic Sweetwater’s Sanctuary on two extensive game runs. Our camp also overlooks one of the busiest waterholes in the area and offers elephant, giraffe and myriad plains game.
This is Africa as Teddy Roosevelt saw it years ago when he led one of the first safaris to tour Africa in comfort and splendor.
Accommodation at Sweetwater’s Serena Tented Camp
Day 7: Transfer from Sweetwater’s to Samburu Game Reserve
Today we drive further northwards past the Equator to Samburu National Reserve, arriving at Samburu in time for lunch. The Samburu National Reserve is a place of dust-red plains, palm-fringed rivers, and endless skies, lie on the bounds of the vast and arid desert once named as the Northern Frontier District. The heat-scorched scrublands of the Samburu extend beyond the Lake Turkana and its jade-green waters.
Samburu is one of the Kenya’s few sanctuaries for the near extinction the blue-shanked Somali ostrich, Grevy zebra, and the rare Beisa Oryx. While on this safari, large herds of elephant roam the gaunt hills. You will have an afternoon game drive safari with dinner and overnight.
Accommodation at Samburu Sopa Lodge
Day 8: Full day Samburu Game Reserve
Today you will spend entire day in this majestic reserve. Do both Morning and afternoon safari game drives in Samburu. You will explore and take game drives across this savannah. In this reserve, animal sightings intensify as you approach the Uaso Ng’iro River. The Nile crocodiles wait patiently in the muddy waters as the reticulated giraffe or beisa Oryx wait for a calm time to come and drink. Lion prides patrol the clearings or sleeps lazily on tree shades.
Accommodation at Samburu Sopa Lodge
Day 9: Samburu to Ol Pejeta Game Sanctuary
Today you will have breakfast, transfer to Ol Pejeta private game sanctuary with en-route game viewing.
There is an optional walking safari or night game drives, which can be booked locally at the camp. Game viewing drives include visit to chimpanzee sanctuary. Ol Pejeta is one of Kenya’s private game reserves which allows an unforgettable optional pleasure of night game drives, guided bush walks, and both horse or camel riding.
Accommodation at Ol Pejeta Bush camp
Day 10: Ol Pejeta Conservancy to the Great Rift Valley at Lake Nakuru National Park
Today, you re-cross the Equator as you travel by road to Lake Nakuru National Park with a stop at Nyahururu falls arriving at Lake Nakuru in time for a sumptuous buffet lunch. This is a perfect location to explore one of the world’s leading ornithological displays for the pink flamingos plus rich concentration of wildlife such as the colobus monkey and a famed Rhinoceros Sanctuary. In the afternoon proceed on a safari game drive in this famous ornithological spectacle for flamingos.
Accommodation at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Day 11: Lake Nakuru to Bagoria
After early morning breakfast, depart lake Nakuru with a short game drive with packed lunch and proceed to Lake Bogoria- This is 3 hours’ drive to main gate Bogoria with a stop at the Equator towards the northern side; the water spins clockwise. After equator experience, proceed to Bogoria which is a shallow soda lake with a beautiful scenery and home of lot of flamingos and hot springs the geysers.
Accommodation at Lake Bogaria Spa Resort
Day 12: Lake Baringo to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, do a short game drive at the lake, check out and drive to Lake Naivasha.
Accommodation at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Day 13: Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara
Early morning breakfast after which you will leave Lake Naivasha for Masai Mara via Narok town- a famous Masai town proceeding to Masai Mara Park. You will arrive in time for lunch Check in at Mara Sopa lodge or Siana Springs tented Camp. Afternoon, do a game drive through the park in search of the Lion, Cheetah, Elephant, Buffalo and other members of the Big five plus other animals.
Accommodation at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Day 14: Full Day Game Drive in Masai Mara
Early morning game drive and return to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, spend full day in the park with packed lunch in search of its popular residents. The Masai Mara plains are full of wildebeest during migration season early July to end of September such as zebra, impala, topi, giraffe, Thomson’s gazelle are regularly seen, leopards, lions, hyenas, cheetah, jackal and bat-eared foxes. Hippos are abundant in the Mara River plus large Nile crocodiles lying in wait for a meal as the wildebeest cross on their annual quest to find new pastures.
Accommodation at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Day 15: Depart Masai Mara to Nairobi to end the safari
After breakfast, check out of the camp and drive to Nairobi with lunch en-route and you will be dropped off at your respective hotel or Airport for your flight out.
The price includes
- Accommodation on full board arrangement
- Park entry fees
- Transportation
- Game drives
- An English-speaking guide
- Boat cruise
- Taxes
- Cultural visits
- Conservation fees
- All meals
- Drinking water
The price excludes
- Visas
- Tips
- Alcoholic drinks
- Personal insurance
- Flights