8-Day Kenya Safari | Wildlife, Culture, Kilimanjaro Views

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On this 8-Day Kenya Safari Itinerary, be ready for the ideal African safari vacation. After experiencing Nairobi’s vibrant energy, spend a few days in Amboseli, which is nestled against the breathtaking background of Mount Kilimanjaro. Then go on an adventure in the thrilling Masai Mara. In both locations, go on morning and evening game drives to see herds of elephants, hippos, giraffes, and other animals. If you’ve been looking for a vacation with unrivaled wildlife viewing opportunities, this could be it!

  • Nairobi: Contemporary African Art & Culture, National Museum, Nairobi National Park
  • Amboseli: Spectacular Views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Big-Tusked Elephants
  • Masai Mara: Large Concentration of Wildlife, Maasai People, Balloon Safaris

8-Day Kenya Safari Highlights

  • Day 1 – 2: Nairobi
  • Day 2 – 5: Amboseli
  • Day 5 – 8: Masai Mara
  • Day 8: Nairobi and Departure

A Detailed 8-Day Kenya Safari Itinerary

Day 1 – 2: Nairobi

Spend some time around downtown! As East Africa’s largest metropolis, you can experience modern urban African life with colorful street markets, real African cuisine, and a thriving nightlife.

Meals: Dinner
Drive Time:
Drive to Amboseli (4-5 hrs)

Day 2 – 5: Amboseli

The name Amboseli comes from the Maasai term ’em-posel,’ which refers to the salty dust that accumulates on the seasonally flooded Amboseli “lake” when it rains.

Included Activities

Morning & Evening game drives

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive Time:
You will be transferred from your hotel to Amboseli airstrip
Flight to Masai Mara (2-3 hrs)
You will be transferred from Masai Mara airstrip to your hotel

Day 5 – 8: Masai Mara

Africa at its finest! The Masai Mara, with its iconic, endless African landscapes of golden grass dotted with picturesque acacia trees, will fulfill your dreams with its year-round wildlife viewing: cheetah, leopard, large pride of lions, elephants, giraffe, hyena, huge Nile crocodiles, frolicking hippos, and many other species.

Included Activities

Morning & Evening game drives

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive Time:
You will be transferred from your hotel to the Masai Mara airstrip
Flight to Nairobi (1 hr)
Transfer to the international airport

Day 8: Nairobi

Spend some time around downtown! As East Africa’s largest metropolis, you can experience modern urban African life with colorful street markets, real African cuisine, and a thriving nightlife.

Meals: Breakfast
Drive Time:
International Departure

End of the 8-Day Kenya Safari Itinerary 

Inclusions

  • Accommodation and meals, as specified in the itinerary
  • Activities and excursions, as specified in the itinerary
  • Transportation services, as specified in the itinerary
  • Your Trip Coordinator: a 24/7 point of contact supporting you during your trip
  • Carbon emissions offsetting for your trip

Inclusions

  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Visa and tourism fees
  • Travel, health, and cancellation insurance
  • International airfare
  • Entrance fees and meals, unless mentioned in the itinerary description

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