Kenya’s Great Rift Valley Explorer – 7 Days

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Kenya’s Great Rift Valley Explorer – 7 Days

Welcome to an unforgettable journey through one of the most breathtaking landscapes on Earth! The Great Rift Valley is a geological marvel that stretches from the Middle East down to Mozambique, and over the course of seven spectacular days, you will explore its diverse ecosystems, vibrant wildlife, and rich cultures. As Kimaka Safari, a leading tour operator in Tanzania, we are excited to offer you this expertly crafted itinerary that promises an adventure of a lifetime.

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Your adventure begins upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, where you will be greeted by our friendly guide. After a warm welcome, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Take the rest of the day to relax and acclimatize to the vibrant city. If time permits, embark on an optional evening visit to the Giraffe Centre, where you can feed and interact with the resident Rothschild giraffes.

Meals: Dinner included.
Accommodation: Nairobi Hotel.

Day 2: Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, depart Nairobi and head towards Lake Nakuru National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning scenery and wildlife. Upon arrival, enjoy a picnic lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru is famous for its flamingo populations and offers sighting opportunities of other wildlife, including rhinos, lions, and various bird species.

As the sun sets, you will drive to your lodge or tented camp and enjoy a delicious dinner under the stars, sharing stories about the wildlife you’ve encountered.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge or similar.

Day 3: Lake Nakuru National Park to Maasai Mara

Following an early breakfast, embark on a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park to catch a glimpse of any wildlife you may have missed. Afterward, you will journey to the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, renowned for its vast savannahs and incredible wildlife.

Upon arrival, check in at your camp and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, set off on a thrilling game drive where you will explore the diverse habitats that support an abundance of wildlife. With a little luck, you might witness the "Big Five": lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinoceros.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Accommodation: Maasai Mara Lodge or similar.

Day 4: Maasai Mara – Full Day Game Drive

Prepare for a full day of exploration in the Maasai Mara! After an early breakfast, you will head out for a morning game drive. The Mara is teeming with life, and you will have ample opportunities to spot a variety of animals roaming freely in their natural habitat.

Enjoy a picnic lunch amid the stunning landscapes of the reserve. In the afternoon, you may choose to visit a Maasai village to learn about the rich culture and traditions of the Maasai people. Here, you’ll have the chance to witness traditional dances and crafts, adding a cultural touch to your safari experience.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Accommodation: Maasai Mara Lodge or similar.

Day 5: Maasai Mara to Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, you will bid farewell to the Maasai Mara and travel to Amboseli National Park, famous for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large herds of elephants. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at your lodge before embarking on an afternoon game drive.

Amboseli is known for its diverse wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, hippos, and a plethora of bird species. The park’s breathtaking landscapes make for fantastic photo opportunities, especially with Kilimanjaro as your backdrop.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Accommodation: Amboseli Lodge or similar.

Day 6: Amboseli National Park – Full Day Game Drive

Wake up to the sound of nature and enjoy breakfast with a view of Mount Kilimanjaro. Today, you will explore Amboseli with a full day dedicated to game drives. The park’s unique ecosystems offer an array of wildlife, and your knowledgeable guide will help you spot and identify various species.

As the day winds down, enjoy a sundowner amidst the African landscape and reflect on the incredible memories you’ve made during your safari.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included.
Accommodation: Amboseli Lodge or similar.

Day 7: Departure from Nairobi

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to the stunning landscapes of Kenya. You will be transferred back to Nairobi, where you can explore the city, shop for souvenirs, or visit the Nairobi National Museum if time allows. After lunch, you will be taken to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.

This concludes your enchanting journey through the Great Rift Valley. We hope this experience has ignited your passion for wildlife and conservation!

Meals: Breakfast included.

What’s Included in Your Tour Package:

  • Airport transfers and transport in a comfortable safari vehicle
  • Accommodation as per the itinerary
  • Meals as specified (B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Park entrance fees
  • All game drives as per the itinerary
  • Bottled water during the tour

What’s Not Included:

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities and excursions
  • Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, tips)
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Visa fees

Book Your Safari with Kimaka Safari Today!

As a premier tour operator in Tanzania, we at Kimaka Safari are dedicated to providing unforgettable wildlife experiences. Our expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and commitment to responsible tourism ensure that your adventure is not only thrilling but also enriching.

For inquiries or to book your Kenya Safari itinerary, please contact us at:

  • Email: info@kimakasafari.com
  • Phone: +255762058847

Explore the wonders of the Great Rift Valley with Kimaka Safari. Let us help you create memories that will last a lifetime! We look forward to welcoming you on this amazing adventure!

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