7 days for a complete immersion in Kenya

On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, our team will welcome you and escort you to your hotel. At the end of the day, we invite you to a warm meeting with a local family who will share a traditional dinner with you, a great opportunity to exchange views on Kenyan culture and lifestyle. Then take advantage of this first evening to relax and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Nairobi.

On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, our team will welcome you and escort you to your hotel. Take advantage of this first evening to relax and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of Nairobi.

Start the day with a visit to the Nairobi National Museum, a fascinating immersion in Kenyan history and culture. After a lunch of local flavors, meet the giraffes at the Giraffe Centre and, if you feel like it, visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to learn more about the conservation of orphaned elephants. In the late afternoon, meet a local family for a chat over a cup of Kenyan tea, a great opportunity to learn more about the traditions and daily lives of the local people.

Start the day with a visit to the Nairobi National Museum, a fascinating immersion in Kenyan history and culture. After a tasty lunch, meet the giraffes at the Giraffe Centre and, if you feel like it, visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to learn more about the conservation of orphaned elephants.

We set off for the must-see Masai Mara National Reserve, a true paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. Covering more than 1,500 km², this reserve is one of the best places in the world to observe the "Big Five": lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo and rhinoceros. Along the way, you'll pass through spectacular landscapes of golden savannah and rolling hills.

On arrival, you'll settle into a charming lodge in the heart of nature, offering breathtaking views of the Masai Mara plains. In the afternoon, your first game drive in a 4x4 vehicle accompanied by our experienced guides. This is an opportunity to observe predators in action and admire herds of wildebeest, zebra and antelope. At sunset, return to the lodge for dinner under the stars and a night lulled by the sounds of the savannah.

We drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve, a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. Settle into a charming lodge before setting off on our first safari in the late afternoon. Look out for lions, elephants, buffalo and many other animals emblematic of Kenya.

Day 4: Full-day safari

A day dedicated to exploring the Masai Mara, with several safaris at different times of the day. At dawn, set off on a morning safari, a privileged moment to observe the animals in full activity before the heat sets in. You may be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of a cheetah hunting or a lion enjoying the cool morning air.

After lunch in the wilderness or at the lodge, the afternoon is devoted to cultural immersion with a visit to a Masai village. Discover their traditional way of life, their mud houses and their emblematic dance. You'll be able to chat with the locals and learn more about their ancestral customs.

At the end of the day, a final safari at sunset to admire the golden light over the vast plains and watch the animals prepare for the night. Return to the lodge for a convivial dinner and a final magical night in the heart of the savannah.

Explore the vast plains of the Masai Mara on an unforgettable safari. Watch the great migration (in season), admire the majestic predators and marvel at the wild beauty of this mythical place. You can also visit a Masai village for an authentic cultural experience.

Set course for Lake Naivasha, a jewel nestled in the Rift Valley. This freshwater lake, lined with acacia trees and surrounded by an abundance of wildlife, is a haven for nature lovers.

On arrival, embark on a cruise to encounter hippos and numerous bird species, including African fish eagles, cormorants and herons. The sight of these animals in their natural habitat is unforgettable.

Afterwards, take a guided walk on Crescent Island, a peninsula where wildlife roams freely. Here, you can walk alongside zebras, giraffes, gazelles and wildebeest in an enchanting setting. The absence of predators offers a unique approach to the animals, ideal for observing their behavior up close and enjoying exceptional moments in the heart of the savannah.

Then relax by the lake in a lodge offering panoramic views of the sparkling waters and surrounding mountains. Enjoy a dinner of local flavors before a peaceful night in the wilderness.

After a final morning safari, we set sail for Lake Naivasha. Embark on a peaceful cruise and get up close to the hippos and many species of birds that inhabit these waters. A walk on Crescent Island will allow you to observe zebras, giraffes and gazelles in an enchanting setting.

Early morning departure for Amboseli National Park, one of Kenya's most beautiful parks, renowned for its impressive herds of elephants and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. On the way, admire the changing landscapes of the Rift Valley before arriving in this unique reserve.

On arrival, check into a lodge offering panoramic views over the vast plains of Amboseli. After an exquisite lunch, set off on a safari into the heart of the park. Here, elephants roam freely, often with the snow-capped peak of Kilimanjaro in the background. As well as elephants, you'll see lions, cheetahs, giraffes and numerous antelopes in this semi-arid ecosystem.

In the late afternoon, return to the lodge for a moment of relaxation. Enjoy a spectacular sunset over Kilimanjaro before savoring dinner under the stars, accompanied by the enchanting sounds of the savannah.

Head for Amboseli National Park, famous for its spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy a safari to admire herds of elephants and other iconic species evolving in this unique landscape.

Enjoy a final morning game drive before heading back to Nairobi. Free time to browse the craft markets and pick up a few souvenirs before transferring to the airport for your return flight.

At Ways of Africa, we design unique trips to suit your desires and your budget. Contact us to customize your Kenyan adventure for an unforgettable experience!

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