Magical Kenya Safari

6 Nights/7 Days Safari – Nairobi City, Mount Kenya, Lake Elmenteita & Maasai Mara

Kenya’s diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife make t one of the most captivating safari destinations in the world. The Magical Kenya Safari epitomizes this allure, offering travelers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural splendor and rich cultural heritage of this East African gem. This article delves into the highlights and unique experiences of this 6-night/7-day safari adventure.

Itinerary Overview

Day 1 – Arrival in Nairobi

Your journey begins at the bustling Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where you will be greeted by a representative and transferred to the luxurious Nairobi Serena Hotel. This establishment is renowned for its world-class amenities, including the Maisha Health Club and Spa, ensuring a restful night before the adventure begins.

Day 2 – Drive to Mount Kenya/Ol Pejeta Wildlife Conservancy

After a hearty breakfast at Nairobi Serena Hotel, meet your dedicated Safari Driver Guide for a pre-safari briefing. The drive to the Central Highlands includes a stop at the Equator Point for a fascinating demonstration. Upon arrival at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, enjoy a leisurely afternoon and an evening game drive, followed by an overnight stay at Sweetwaters Serena Camp.

Day 3 – Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in this renowned conservancy, which is home to the “Big Five” and East Africa’s largest Black Rhino Sanctuary. Ol Pejeta also hosts Kenya’s only Chimpanzee Sanctuary and numerous endangered species, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts.

Day 4 – Ol Pejeta to Lake Elmenteita

Drive to Lake Elmenteita, with a stop at Nyahururu Falls, Kenya’s highest waterfall. Arrive at the exclusive Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp for an afternoon of leisure. The camp offers unique activities such as horse riding and archery, in addition to optional game drives in the Soysambu Wildlife Conservancy.

Day 5 – Lake Elmenteita to Maasai Mara

Enjoy breakfast at the camp before heading to the legendary Mara Serena Safari Lodge in the heart of the Masai Mara Game Reserve. The afternoon is yours to relax and explore the lodge’s facilities before an evening game drive.

Day 6 – Maasai Mara Game Reserve

A full day of game viewing awaits you in the Masai Mara. The diverse landscape, intersected by the Mara River, is teeming with wildlife. Celebrate your adventure with a special “Bush Breakfast” by the hippo pools, a memorable highlight of your safari.

Day 7 – Return to Nairobi

After a final morning game drive and breakfast, return to Nairobi for a farewell lunch at Café Maghreb in the Nairobi Serena Hotel before heading to the airport for your departure flight.

Package Inclusions and Exclusions

Inclusions

• Airport transfers and Meet and Greet services
• Accommodation at Nairobi Serena Hotel, Sweetwaters Serena Camp, Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp, and Mara Serena Safari Lodge
• Full board basis at safari camps and lodges
• Safari transport and game drives in a custom 4x4WD Land Cruiser
• Entrance fees for parks and conservancies
• Services of professional safari driver guides
• Complimentary farewell lunch

Exclusions

• International flights and visa fees
• Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, calls, tips, travel insurance)

Pricing

2023-2024 Pricing

• 2 pax: From US $2,796 to US $3,660 per person sharing
• 4 pax: From US $2,200 to US $3,084 per person sharing
• 6 pax: From US $2,028 to US $2,998 per person sharing
• Single room supplement: From US $204 to US $786

Conclusion

A Kenya safari is not just a vacation but an immersive experience that connects you with nature and the vibrant culture of the region. The Magical Kenya Safari is meticulously designed to offer an unforgettable journey through the country’s most iconic landscapes and wildlife habitats. Whether it’s the majestic sights of the Masai Mara or the serene beauty of Lake Elmenteita, this safari promises memories that will last a lifetime.

Embark on this magical journey and discover why Kenya is known as the “cradle of life.” The adventure of a lifetime awaits!