7 Day Discover Kenya
Here’s a suggested itinerary for a trip that includes 2 days in Naivasha, 2 days in Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, and 3 days in Maasai Mara, focusing on middle-budget accommodations and including flights where necessary:
Trip Highlights
- Maasai Mara
- Game Drives
Morning:
• 7:00 AM: Depart from Nairobi to Naivasha (by road, approximately 2-3 hours drive/ Flight 30 minutes)
• 10:00 AM: Arrival in Naivasha
• Activity: Visit Hell's Gate National Park for a biking or walking safari (optional boat ride on Lake Naivasha)
Afternoon:
• 1:00 PM: Lunch in Naivasha town or at your lodge/camp
• 3:00 PM: Check-in at your lodge/camp
• Activity: Relax at the lodge, enjoy optional activities like bird watching or nature walks
• Dinner: Dinner at the lodge/camp
Morning:
• 6:00 AM: Breakfast at the lodge/camp
• 7:00 AM: Depart for an early morning game drive or bird watching at nearby Lake Naivasha
• 10:00 AM: Return to the lodge/camp, relax
Afternoon:
• 12:00 PM: Lunch at the lodge/camp
• Activity: Visit Crescent Island for a walking safari among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes
• Optional: Visit Elsamere Conservation Center or take a boat ride on Lake Naivasha
• Dinner: Dinner at the lodge/camp
Morning:
• 6:00 AM: Breakfast at the lodge/camp
• 7:00 AM: Depart for Lewa Wildlife Conservancy (by road, approximately 4-5 hours drive/ flight 0100hrs)
Afternoon:
• 12:00 PM: Arrival at Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
• 1:00 PM: Lunch at your lodge/camp in Lewa
• 3:00 PM: Afternoon game drive or guided walk in Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
• 6:30 PM: Return to the lodge/camp
• Dinner: Dinner at the lodge/camp
Morning:
• 5:30 AM: Early morning wake-up call
• 6:00 AM: Morning game drive or bush walk in Lewa
• 10:00 AM: Return to lodge/camp for breakfast
Midday:
• 12:00 PM: Relax at the lodge/camp, optional activities such as visiting a local community project or visiting the Northern White Rhino enclosure
Afternoon:
• 3:00 PM: Afternoon game drive or nature walk in Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
• 6:30 PM: Return to the lodge/camp
• Dinner: Dinner at the lodge/camp
Morning:
• 5:30 AM: Early morning wake-up call
• 6:00 AM: Breakfast at the lodge/camp
• 7:00 AM: Depart for Nanyuki Airstrip (about 1 hour drive)
• 9:00 AM: Flight from Nanyuki to Keekorok Airstrip, Maasai Mara
Afternoon:
• 12:00 PM: Arrival at Keekorok Airstrip
• 1:00 PM: Lunch at your lodge/camp in Maasai Mara
• 3:00 PM: Afternoon game drive in Maasai Mara
• 6:30 PM: Return to the lodge/camp
• Dinner: Dinner at the lodge/camp
Morning:
• 5:30 AM: Early morning wake-up call
• 6:00 AM: Morning game drive in Maasai Mara
• 10:00 AM: Return to the lodge/camp for breakfast
Midday:
• 12:00 PM: Relax at the lodge/camp, optional activities such as visiting a Maasai village or guided nature walk
Afternoon:
• 3:00 PM: Afternoon game drive in a different area of Maasai Mara
• 6:30 PM: Return to the lodge/camp
• Dinner: Dinner at the lodge/camp
Morning:
• 5:30 AM: Early morning wake-up call ( Hot Balloon Flight)
• 6:00 AM: Final morning game drive in Maasai Mara
• 10:00 AM: Return to lodge/camp for breakfast and check-out
Midday:
• 12:00 PM: Transfer to Keekorok Airstrip
• 1:00 PM: Depart from Keekorok Airstrip to Nairobi Wilson Airport
• 2:00 PM: Arrival in Nairobi
The Trip Cost Includes
- Accommodation as specified in the itinerary
- Safari gamedrives for the tour in parks/conservancies
- A professional driver/guide
The Trip Cost Excludes
- International flight tickets and visa costs.
- Services not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Your travel and medical insurance.
- Hotel Expenses(In Safari, some packages do include hotel expenses)
- Tips, drinks, laundry, calls, and all such costs of a personal nature.
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees