5 Days Kenya Big Five Safari
5 Days
Kenya Big Five Safari
- Kenya
Experience the magic of Africa on this luxurious 5-Days Kenya Big Five Safari. Your journey begins in Nairobi, where a warm welcome awaits before settling into a charming hotel. Travel onward to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its black and white rhinos, flamingos, and Africa’s largest euphorbia forest. Continue to the world-renowned Masai Mara Game Reserve, a haven for the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and the elusive leopard—along with countless other wild species roaming the vast savannah.
Enjoy thrilling game drives, exquisite meals, and relaxing nights at top-tier lodges and camps. Optional activities like a breathtaking balloon safari or a visit to a traditional Masai village add a deeper cultural touch.
Your journey ends with a farewell lunch in Nairobi before your flight home. This is more than a safari—it’s a soul-stirring experience of nature, culture, and unforgettable memories in the heart of Africa.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Nairobi
Your unforgettable adventure begins as you arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Our friendly representative will be waiting to greet you and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel. Take the evening to unwind and soak in the first impressions of Kenya. You’ll be staying at the elegant Sarova Panafric Hotel, where comfort and hospitality set the tone for your safari. Overnight stay includes bed and breakfast.
Day 2
Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park
After a hearty breakfast, we hit the road to the stunning Lake Nakuru National Park. Upon arrival at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge, enjoy a delicious lunch before heading out on your first game drive. This picturesque park, known for its rhino sanctuary, flamingos, and euphorbia forest, offers spectacular wildlife viewing. Be on the lookout for lions, giraffes, buffalo, and more. Return for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay at the lodge.
Day 3
Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara Game Reserve
Following an early breakfast, journey through the Great Rift Valley to the legendary Masai Mara. After lunch at Ashnil Mara Camp, head out for an exciting afternoon safari. The Masai Mara teems with wildlife, including the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard—as well as wildebeest, gazelles, giraffes, and more. Enjoy the vast landscapes and settle in for a cozy evening at the camp.
Day 4
Full Day in the Masai Mara
Start your day with an early morning safari, catching animals at their most active. After breakfast, enjoy free time or opt for a Hot Air Balloon Safari or a visit to a Masai village for cultural immersion. After lunch, go on another game drive, exploring more of the Mara’s rich terrain and vibrant wildlife. Overnight at Ashnil Mara Camp with all meals included.
Day 5
Departure
After breakfast, check out and begin your return journey. You may choose to drive or take a short flight back to Nairobi (optional). If time permits, enjoy a farewell lunch at the famous Carnivore Restaurant before heading to the airport for your flight home—heart full, camera packed, and memories to last a lifetime.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
- 4 Nights’ accommodation on a full board basis
- All Park entrance fees.
- All meals as per itinerary
- Bottled drinking water
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi
- Exclusive unlimited of a customized 4X4 Land Cruiser with pop up roof to optimize wildlife viewing.
- Services of a knowledgeable, experienced safari driver guide.
- International flights
- Travel/Medical insurance
- Visa fees
- Balloon ride in Maasai Mara
- Maasai Cultural Village Visit
- Tips & Gratuities
- All drinks
- Meals not specified as included
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