Samaya Holidays

KENYA 7 NIGHTS 8 DAYS


Kenya, located in East Africa, is renowned for its diverse landscapes that range from the savannahs of the Maasai Mara to the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kenya. This vibrant country is a wildlife lover's paradise, offering world-class safaris where visitors can witness the Great Migration and encounter the Big Five. Kenya's rich cultural heritage is celebrated through its many ethnic groups, each with unique traditions and languages, while the coastal city of Mombasa boasts beautiful beaches and a fascinating blend of African, Arabic, and European influences. The capital, Nairobi, is a bustling metropolis that serves as a gateway to the country's natural wonders and offers a dynamic mix of modernity and tradition. Whether exploring the stunning landscapes, engaging with local communities, or relaxing on pristine shores, Kenya promises an unforgettable adventure.

Highlights
Outline Itinerary
Day 1 : ARRIVAL IN NAIROBI
Day 2 : NAIROBI EXPLORATION
Day 3 : LAKE NAIVASHA AND HELL’S GATE NATIONAL PARK
Day 4 : LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK
Day 5 : TSAVO EAST NATIONAL PARK
Day 6 : TSAVO EAST TO TSAVO WEST NATIONAL PARK
Day 7 : TSAVO WEST AND TRAVEL TO MOMBASA
Day 8 : DEPARTURE FROM MOMBASA

Detailed Itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN NAIROBI
Upon your arrival at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be greeted by a representative and transferred to the hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore the local area. You might want to visit nearby attractions or simply unwind after the flight in preparation for the adventures ahead. Overnight stay at hotel.

DAY 2: NAIROBI EXPLORATION
After breakfast, the day start with a hearty breakfast before heading out to explore Nairobi. Your tour will include visits to key attractions such as the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, where you can learn about elephant conservation, and the Giraffe Centre, where you can get up close with Rothschild giraffes. You may also visit the Karen Blixen Museum, dedicated to the famous author of "Out of Africa," and the bustling Maasai Market, perfect for buying local handicrafts and souvenirs. Return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 3: LAKE NAIVASHA AND HELL’S GATE NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, depart Nairobi for Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Upon arrival, enjoy a boat ride on the lake, spotting hippos and a variety of bird species. In the afternoon, head to Hell’s Gate National Park, known for its dramatic scenery, including towering cliffs, gorges, and geothermal hot springs. You can explore the park by walking, cycling, or driving, and see wildlife such as zebras, buffaloes, and antelopes. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 4: LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, Travel to Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its abundant birdlife, particularly flamingos that line the shores of the lake. The park is also home to rhinos, lions, leopards, and large herds of buffaloes. Enjoy a game drive through the park, taking in the stunning views and diverse wildlife. After the safari, relax at the lodge and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Overnight stay at hotel.

DAY 5: TSAVO EAST NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, Depart early for Tsavo East National Park, one of Kenya’s oldest and largest national parks. Known for its red-dust landscapes and large elephant herds, the park offers a unique safari experience. Embark on game drives to spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, and other wildlife. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Lugard Falls and the Mudanda Rock, a natural dam that attracts animals. Overnight stay at hotel.

DAY 6: TSAVO EAST TO TSAVO WEST NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, continue the adventure to Tsavo West National Park. En route, you may spot wildlife crossing the plains between the parks. Tsavo West is known for its diverse landscapes, including volcanic hills, swamps, and natural springs. Visit the Mzima Springs, where you can view hippos and crocodiles from an underwater observation tank. Enjoy an afternoon game drive before retiring to the lodge.

DAY 7: TSAVO WEST AND TRAVEL TO MOMBASA
After breakfast, spend the morning on a final game drive in Tsavo West, taking in the stunning scenery and wildlife. Afterward, travel to the coastal city of Mombasa. Upon arrival, check into the hotel and relax. In the evening, you can explore Mombasa’s vibrant nightlife or enjoy a leisurely dinner at one of the city's many restaurants. Overnight stay at hotel.

DAY 8: DEPARTURE FROM MOMBASA
On the final day in Mombasa, start with a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, savouring a selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and local specialties. As your departure time approaches, ensure you gather all your belongings and check out of the accommodation. The representative will transfer to Airport, ensuring you arrive with enough time to navigate security and check-in procedures before the flight.

Inclusions
  •   Roundtrip Airfare
  •   Visa Services
  •   7 Night Hotel accommodation as mentioned or similar on breakfast basis.
  •   Ground transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  •   All services mentioned in the program
  •   5% Government Tourism Tax

Exclusions
  •   Any transport not mentioned in the itinerary
  •   Meals which are not mentioned in above itinerary
  •   Any other services not mentioned above
  •   Personal Expenses like Telephone, Fax, Internet, Laundry, etc.