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7 Days Kenya Big Five Safari

“Discover Kenya’s Wildlife Wonders from Ol Pejeta to Maasai Mara”

Experience an unforgettable 7 Days Kenya Big Five Safari through some of Kenya’s most famous wildlife destinations. This safari takes you from Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy exciting game drives as you search for lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos. You will also see beautiful landscapes, birdlife, and local communities along the way. With comfortable safari lodges and a professional guide, this Kenya safari offers a perfect balance of wildlife, nature, and relaxation. It is an ideal choice for travelers seeking an exciting and memorable African safari experience.

DAY BY DAY SUMMARY

Day 1: Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Day 2: Full-Day Ol Pejeta Wildlife Safari
Day 3: Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru National Park
Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara
Day 5: Full-Day Maasai Mara Big Five Safari
Day 6: Full-Day Maasai Mara Wildlife Experience
Day 7: Maasai Mara to Nairobi

TOUR INFO

$2351 per person

7 Days

Safari

Mid Range Safari

Itinerary Details

DAY-BY-DAY

Ol Pejeta Conservancy Kenya Big Five Safari
Day 1: Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Begin your 7 Days Kenya Big Five Safari with a scenic drive from Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. The journey takes you through beautiful Kenyan landscapes toward the foothills of Mount Kenya.

After arrival, enjoy lunch at your lodge before starting an afternoon game drive. Ol Pejeta is famous for its rhino conservation and rich wildlife. During the drive, look for elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, and giraffes. You may also spot rhinos in the conservancy. After the game drive, return to Sweetwaters Serena Camp for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

1 NIGHT
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Sweetwaters Camp at Ol Pejeta Conservancy Kenya
Ol Pejeta Conservancy Kenya Big Five Safari
Day 2: Full-Day Ol Pejeta Wildlife Safari

Spend a full day exploring Ol Pejeta Conservancy with morning and afternoon game drives. Start early when wildlife is most active and the weather is cool. Search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and both black and white rhinos. You can also enjoy the beautiful views of Mount Kenya.

After breakfast, continue exploring the conservancy and learn about its important wildlife conservation work. Return to the lodge for lunch and some relaxation. Later, enjoy another game drive before returning to Sweetwaters Serena Camp for dinner and overnight.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
Sweetwaters Camp at Ol Pejeta Conservancy Kenya
Lake Nakuru National Park Kenya safari and wildlife
Day 3: Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, leave Ol Pejeta and travel toward Lake Nakuru National Park. Enjoy the scenic journey through Kenya’s Great Rift Valley landscapes. Upon arrival, check in at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge and have lunch. In the afternoon, begin your game drive around Lake Nakuru.

The park is known for its rhinos, giraffes, lions, buffaloes, and rich birdlife. Depending on the season, you may also see flamingos around the lake. Enjoy the beautiful views and peaceful surroundings before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge Kenya safari accommodation
Maasai Mara National Reserve Kenya safari wildlife
Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara

After breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and continue to the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. The journey takes you through the scenic Great Rift Valley and rural Kenyan landscapes.

Arrive at Maasai Mara in time for lunch and check in at Mara Sopa Lodge. Later, enjoy your first afternoon game drive across the open savannah. Keep your camera ready as you search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and other wildlife. The Mara is one of Kenya’s best areas for wildlife viewing. Return to the lodge for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
Mara Sweet Acacia Lodge Maasai Mara Kenya
7 Days Kenya Big Five Safari with elephants in Amboseli
Day 5: Full-Day Maasai Mara Big Five Safari

Wake up early for a morning game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve. The cool morning hours offer excellent opportunities to see active wildlife. Search the open plains for lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. You may also see cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and many bird species. After the morning safari, return to the lodge for breakfast and relaxation. Enjoy lunch before continuing with an afternoon game drive. As the sun begins to set, return to Mara Sopa Lodge for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
Mara Sweet Acacia Lodge Maasai Mara Kenya
Maasai Mara National Reserve Kenya safari wildlife
Day 6: Full-Day Maasai Mara Wildlife Experience

Enjoy another full day of wildlife exploration in Maasai Mara. After breakfast, head into the reserve for a longer game drive across the beautiful savannah plains. Your guide will help you search for the Big Five and other animals that live in the Mara ecosystem.

You may also enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush, depending on the safari plan. In the afternoon, continue exploring different areas of the reserve. Watch the changing landscapes and wildlife activity before returning to Mara Sopa Lodge for dinner and your final overnight in the Mara.

1 NIGHT
Meals: All meals included
Mara Sweet Acacia Lodge Maasai Mara Kenya
Maasai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi safari journey
Day 7: Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Start your final day with an early morning game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve. This is your last opportunity to search for wildlife and enjoy the peaceful beauty of the African savannah. After the game drive, return to the lodge for breakfast and check out.

Begin your journey back to Nairobi, enjoying views of the Kenyan countryside and Great Rift Valley along the way. Depending on your travel schedule, enjoy lunch before your airport transfer. Your 7 Days Kenya Big Five Safari ends in Nairobi with unforgettable memories of Kenya’s wildlife and beautiful landscapes.

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Meals: Breakfast & lunch

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Our trips are unashamedly high-end but always deliver excellent value for money. Our guide price covers the majority of trip costs upfront, on a per person basis, including all transfers.

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Safari Frequently Asked Questions

The safari includes accommodation, meals as stated, private safari transport, a professional guide, game drives, park and conservancy fees, drinking water, and Nairobi airport transfers.

This safari visits Nairobi, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Yes. The safari is designed to give you excellent opportunities to see lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos. However, wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.

The safari starts in Nairobi, usually with pickup from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your Nairobi hotel.

The safari ends in Nairobi on Day 7. You can then continue to the airport, your hotel, or another destination.

The itinerary uses comfortable mid-range safari accommodation, including Sweetwaters Serena Camp, Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, and Mara Sopa Lodge.

Yes. This 7 Days Kenya Big Five Safari is suitable for first-time visitors because it combines popular wildlife destinations with comfortable accommodation and guided game drives.

Kenya can be visited throughout the year. The dry months are generally popular for wildlife viewing because animals are easier to spot around water sources.

Pack light and comfortable clothing, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, a camera, binoculars, and a light jacket for cool mornings and evenings.

Yes. The safari can be customized based on your travel dates, accommodation preference, activities, budget, and flight schedule.

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