Super Kenyan Safari 8D/7N (Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Sweetwaters & Samburu)
Super Kenyan Safari 8D/7N (Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Sweetwaters & Samburu)
$2581
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Super Kenyan Safari 8D/7N, exploring the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Kenya. This tour takes you through the iconic Masai Mara, the bird-rich Lake Nakuru, the remote Sweetwaters, and the rugged Samburu Game Reserve. Experience the thrill of game drives, spotting the Big Five, and witnessing the endangered black rhinos and over 400 bird species. Stay close to nature with camping or lodge accommodations, and enjoy all-inclusive meals and guided activities. This safari promises an immersive journey into the heart of Kenya's most protected and scenic areas. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi - Samburu Game Reserve, Kenya
Location: Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation Name: Larsens Tented Camp or Samburu Intrepids Camp
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Transfer from Nairobi to the Samburu Game Reserve (L/D)
In the morning, travel by road to Kenya’s northern frontier. Wild and rugged, Samburu Game Reserve is fiercely beautiful with its arid savannahs watered by the lovely Uaso Nyiro River. It is also one of Kenya’s most protected areas and home to species only found north of the Equator; from the Reticulated Giraffe to Grevy’s Zebras and Beisa Oryxes. Later, enjoy Larsens Tented Camp or Samburu Intrepids Camp, our luxurious hostelry set beneath a canopy of acacia trees along the banks of the river.
Budget Package: Overnight in the campsite.
Lodge Package: Overnight samburu lodge or Samburu sopa lodge or sentrim samburu lodge, ashnil samburu lodge, sarova shaba lodge
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Day 2: Samburu Game Reserve, Kenya
Location: Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation Name: Larsens Tented Camp or Samburu Intrepids Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Game drive at Samburu Game Reserve (B/L/D)
Day 3: Samburu Game Reserve– Sweetwaters Game Reserve, Kenya
Location: Sweetwaters Game Reserve
Accommodation Name: Sweetwaters Tented Camp or Porini Rhino Camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Ol Pejeta Ranch and Rhino Reserve, Chimanzee Sanctuary, and waterhole (B/L/D)
Day 4: Sweetwaters Game Reserve – Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
Location: Lake Nakuru National Park
Accommodation Name: Lake Nakuru Lodge or Nakuru Sopa Lodge or Flamingo Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park and game drive (B/L/D)
Day 5: Lake Nakuru National Park – Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya
Location: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation Name: Mara Sopa Lodge or Sentrim Mara Tented Lodge, Mara Enkorok Tented Lodge or Simba Oryx Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive to Great Rift Valley up to the Masai Mara National Reserve (B/L/D)
Days 6 - 7: Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya
Location: Masai Mara Game Reserve
Accommodation Name: Mara Sopa Lodge or Sentrim Mara Tented Lodge, Mara Enkorok Tented Lodge or Simba Oryx Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Discover Masai Mara Game Reserve (2B / 2L / 2D)
Days 6 - 7: Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya
Location: Masai Mara Game Reserve
Accommodation Name: Mara Sopa Lodge or Sentrim Mara Tented Lodge, Mara Enkorok Tented Lodge or Simba Oryx Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Discover Masai Mara Game Reserve (2B / 2L / 2D)
Day 8: Masai Mara Game Reserve - Nairobi, Kenya
Location: Nairobi
Meals Included: Breakfast
Check-out and transfer to Nairobi (B)
What's Included
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Accommodation
7 nights in camping or lodge accommodation
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Transport
All transfers and transport
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Meals
7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, and 7 dinners
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Activities
Game viewing activities as stated in the safari description
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Guides
English speaking driver/guide
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Extras
Park fees
What's Not Included
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Tips and gratitude
Tips and gratitude are not included
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Travel insurance
Travel insurance is not included
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Drinks
Drinks are not included
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Items of a Personal Nature
Items of a personal nature are not included
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Air fares, airport departure tax
Air fares and airport departure tax are not included
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Optional Maasai Mara Village Visit
Optional Maasai Mara Village Visit costs $30 USD
Mode of Transport
All transfers and transport are included, ensuring seamless travel between Nairobi, Samburu Game Reserve, Sweetwaters Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Masai Mara National Reserve.
Accommodation
Enjoy 7 nights in either camping or lodge accommodation, with options ranging from budget campsites to luxurious lodges such as Samburu Intrepids Camp, Sweetwaters Tented Camp, and Mara Sopa Lodge.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of wildlife can I expect to see in Samburu Game Reserve?
In Samburu Game Reserve, you can expect to see species that are unique to the region north of the Equator, such as the Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy’s Zebras, and Beisa Oryxes. Additionally, the reserve is home to elephants, lions, leopards, and cheetahs.
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What activities are included in the Sweetwaters Game Reserve visit?
At Sweetwaters Game Reserve, you will visit the Ol Pejeta Ranch and Rhino Reserve, the Chimpanzee Sanctuary operated by the Jane Goodall Institute, and a waterhole where you can observe elephants, giraffes, and various plains game.
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What makes Lake Nakuru National Park special for bird watchers?
Lake Nakuru National Park is renowned for its bird life, with over 400 bird species including White Pelicans, Plovers, Egrets, and Marabou Storks. The park is especially famous for its stunning colonies of Lesser and Greater Flamingos, which turn the lakeshores into a magnificent pink stretch. ...more ...less
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What is the significance of the Maasai Mara National Reserve?
The Maasai Mara National Reserve is part of the vast Serengeti plains and is famously known for the spectacular great wildebeest migration. It is also home to the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, and Rhino, as well as other large mammals like the Masai Giraffe, Buffalo, Eland, and various species of gazelles. ...more ...less
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Is there an opportunity to interact with the local Maasai people during the tour?
Yes, during your stay in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, you have the opportunity to visit a village of the Maasai people. You can witness their singing and dancing, which are part of their daily lives and sacred rituals, and get a glimpse into their homes and social structure.
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What types of accommodation are available during the tour?
The tour offers both budget and lodge accommodation options. Budget packages include overnight stays in campsites, while lodge packages offer stays in various lodges such as Samburu Lodge, Sweetwaters Tented Camp, Lake Nakuru Lodge, and Mara Sopa Lodge, among others.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, meals are included in the tour package. You will receive 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, and 7 dinners throughout the duration of the tour.
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What is the optional activity available in the Maasai Mara?
An optional activity available in the Maasai Mara is a visit to a Maasai village, which costs $30 USD. This visit allows you to experience the Maasai culture, including their singing, dancing, and social structure.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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Low Deposit
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of bamba travel charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Super Kenyan Safari 8D/7N (Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Sweetwaters & Samburu)
8 Days Starting in Nairobi, Kenya and ending in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Visiting: Samburu National Reserve, Sweetwaters Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Nairobi ...more ...less
Tour operator:
Tour code:
5865
Guide Type:
Fully Guided