10-Day Kenya Safari

Samburu National Reserve

Masai Mara Wildebeest Migration. Discovery Journeys

Samburu National Reserve Game drive. Discovery Journeys

10-Day Kenya Safari

Samburu National Reserve

Duration

10 days

Min Age

Tour Type

Kenya Wildlife Safaris

Trip Overview

Dive into Kenya’s top-rated wildlife destinations with this thrilling 10-day Kenya safari tour. Begin in Samburu National Reserve, home to rare and unique wildlife found nowhere else in the country. The Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffes, and gerenuk are some of the rare wildlife species you will see in the Samburu National Reserve. The reserve is a birders' haven with over 400 bird species including endemics to the region.

Continue your journey to the Aberdare Mountains, where exclusive, less-traveled paths offer intimate encounters with nature and incredible safari moments.

Discover Lake Nakuru, a jewel of the Great Rift Valley renowned for its vibrant flamingos and thriving populations of black and white rhinos. Then, immerse yourself in the open wilderness of the Masai Mara National Reserve. Experience endless game drives featuring the Big Cats, four of the Big Five, and, if timed right, the breathtaking wildebeest migration.

Proceed on the 10-day Kenya safari to Lake Naivasha for a boat cruise. End the incredible journey in the Amboseli National Park, the "Home of Giants," with its iconic elephants set against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. This safari is doable throughout the year. For the very best experiences, it is better to book it during the dry season from June to October and from December to March.

Perfect for photographers, families, and adventurous honeymooners, this 10-day Kenya safari tour is your gateway to diverse ecosystems and unforgettable memories. Book your Discovery Journeys adventure today and make your safari dreams a reality!

Safari Highlights

Day 1: Transfer to Samburu National Reserve
Day 2: Full-Day Exploration of Samburu
Day 3: Transfer to Aberdare Mountains National Park
Day 4: Explore & Transfer to Lake Nakuru
Day 5: Head to Masai Mara
Day 6: Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara
Day 7: Safari & Transfer to Lake Naivasha
Day 8: Transfer to Amboseli National Park
Day 9: Full-Day Exploration
Day 10: Departure

Full Tour Package

Day 1: Transfer to Samburu National Reserve (6 to 7 Hours drive)

Your driver guide will pick you up from your Nairobi Hotel in the morning for a transfer to Samburu National Reserve. The reserve is located in the Northern part of Nairobi and it is an exclusive safari destination with rare wildlife species including the Grevy’s zebra, oryx Biesa and others. There are many other incredible safari animals here including elephants, hippos and birds. You will arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and have a little rest. Later go for an evening game drive where you will see a number of wildlife in the reserve. Meals and Overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge

Day 2: Full Day Exploration of Samburu

Start this day with an early morning breakfast after which you will head for safari game drives in the vast Samburu ecosystem. You will fully explore the wildlife here seeing the notable savanna wildlife species. Have a lunch break and in the evening head out for more game drives and explorations. Meals and Overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge

Day 3: Transfer to Aberdare Mountains National Park

After breakfast, you will set off for Aberdare Mountains National Park. This is another exclusive wildlife safari destination in Kenya that offers intimate safari experiences. The mountainous national park is forested and is one of the best places in Kenya to see primates like baboons, forest elephants, and forest hogs among others. You will arrive at Aberdare National Park in time for lunch and spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the park. Later return to your lodge. Dinner & Overnight at The Ark

Day 4: Explore & Transfer to Lake Nakuru (3 to 4 hours drive)

You will have breakfast and go out to explore the Aberdare mountains. You will see a number of wildlife you missed seeing the previous day. You will then exit the park for a transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park. You will have en route stopovers at particular places of interest and later proceed arriving there in time for lunch. After lunch you will go for a safari where you will see the major wildlife in the park. Notable animals you will see here include giraffes, rhinos, hippos among others. Dinner & Overnight at Flamingo Hill Camp

Day 5: Head to Masai Mara (4 Hours drive)

After an early breakfast, you will go for a brief exploration in Lake Nakuru National park and then exit for a transfer to Masai Mara national reserve. This is the most anticipated part of the safari for the big cats, big five mammals and the wildebeest migration. You will arrive in Masai Mara in time for lunch and later go for a safari seeking to see a number of wildlife species. Enjoy the evening game drives and later return to your lodge. Dinner & Overnight at Mara Serena Lodge

Day 6: Full Day Safari in Masai Mara

You will spend this day exploring the Masai Mara featuring wildebeest migration safaris. You will see these and many more wildlife species in the reserve. In case you visit during the wildebeest migration season you will enjoy the River crossings that are very spectacular as the wildebeest cross from Serengeti National Park to Masai Mara. Enjoy the evening game drives and later head to your lodge. Dinner and Overnight at Mara Serena Lodge

Day 7: Safari & Transfer to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, you will go for a game drive and later exit the park and later transfer to Lake Naivasha. This beautiful rift valley lake is ideal for birding and has a number of birds including flamingos. You will arrive in time for lunch and later go for a boat cruise along the Lake. Dinner & Overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Day 8: Transfer to Amboseli National Park ( 5 hours drive)

You will have breakfast and leave Lake Naivasha for a transfer to Amboseli National park. This land of giants is the best place to see elephants and Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain. Arrive in the park in time for lunch and later go for safari game drives in the afternoon where you will see a number of wildlife species. You will then return to your lodge for Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Sopa Lodge

Day 9: Full-Day Exploration

After breakfast at your lodge, you will head out for a safari in Amboseli National park where you will see the major safari animals here. Notable animals to see here include elephants, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest among others. End the day with an evening game drive enjoying the African sunset. Dinner & Overnight at Amboseli Sopa Lodge

Day 10: Game Drive & Departure.

You will have breakfast and go for an early game drive. Later exit the park for a transfer to Nairobi arriving early for a drop-off at the Hotel or airport for departure depending on the schedule

End of Safari.