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8-Day Safari Adventure in Kenya Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Nairobi
Morning
Arrive in Nairobi and transfer to your hotel. Start your day with a visit to the Kazuri Beads Factory. This factory is renowned for its beautiful handmade beads and pottery, providing employment opportunities for local women. It's a great way to understand the local culture and support the community.
Afternoon
After exploring the bead factory, head over to the Karen Blixen Museum. This museum, located in the former home of the famous author of 'Out of Africa,' offers a glimpse into her life and times. Enjoy lunch at Tamambo Karen Blixen, which is conveniently located nearby and offers delicious local cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, visit the Giraffe Centre where you can get up close with endangered Rothschild giraffes. For dinner, head to Carnivore, one of Nairobi's most famous restaurants known for its wide variety of meats roasted on traditional Maasai swords.
Bedtime
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Exploring Nairobi's Wildlife and History
Morning
Start your day with an early morning visit to Nairobi National Park, where you can enjoy a safari experience just outside the city. The park is home to a variety of wildlife including lions, giraffes, and rhinos.
Afternoon
After your safari, visit the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, an elephant orphanage that rescues and rehabilitates baby elephants. Have lunch at Nyama Mama, which offers a modern twist on traditional Kenyan dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring the vibrant culture at Bomas of Kenya, where you can watch traditional dances and learn about Kenya's diverse cultures. For dinner, dine at Talisman, known for its eclectic menu and beautiful garden setting.
Bedtime
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Return to Nairobi
Morning
Depart from Amboseli early in the morning and head back towards Nairobi. The journey will take several hours, so relax and enjoy the scenic drive.
Afternoon
Arrive in Nairobi around midday. Have lunch at Java House, known for its great coffee and diverse menu options.
Evening
Spend your final evening exploring any last-minute attractions or shopping for souvenirs before heading to About Thyme for a farewell dinner. This restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious international cuisine.
Bedtime
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Journey to Masai Mara
Morning
Depart from Nairobi early in the morning for your journey to Masai Mara. Upon arrival, check into your lodge or camp.
Afternoon
After settling in, embark on an afternoon game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve. The reserve is famous for its population of big cats and annual wildebeest migration.
Evening
Return to your lodge or camp for dinner under the stars. Enjoy an authentic bush dinner experience provided by your accommodation.
Bedtime
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Full Day Safari in Masai Mara
Morning
Start your day with an early morning game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve. The early hours are ideal for spotting predators like lions and leopards as they are most active during this time.
Afternoon
Return to your lodge or camp for lunch and some relaxation time before heading out again for another game drive in the afternoon.
Evening
Conclude your day with a sundowner experience while watching the sunset over the savannah. Enjoy dinner back at your lodge or camp.
Bedtime
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Exploring Lake Nakuru
Morning
Depart from Masai Mara early in the morning and head towards Lake Nakuru. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and freshen up. Start your exploration with a visit to Lake Nakuru National Park. This park is famous for its flamingo population and diverse wildlife including rhinos, lions, and leopards.
Afternoon
After a morning of wildlife viewing, enjoy lunch at your lodge or a picnic within the park. Continue your exploration by visiting the Elsamere Conservation Centre, which was once the home of Joy Adamson, author of 'Born Free.' The center is now dedicated to conservation efforts.
Evening
Return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation. Enjoy the serene environment and perhaps a night game drive offered by some lodges.
Bedtime
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From Lake Nakuru to Amboseli
Morning
Depart from Lake Nakuru early in the morning for Amboseli National Park. The journey will take several hours, so sit back and enjoy the scenic drive through Kenya's beautiful landscapes.
Afternoon
Arrive in Amboseli National Park around midday. Check into your lodge or camp and have lunch. After some rest, head out for an afternoon game drive in Amboseli National Park, known for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Evening
Return to your lodge or camp for dinner. Enjoy an evening under the stars with the majestic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Bedtime
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Full Day Safari in Amboseli
Morning
Start your day with an early morning game drive in Amboseli National Park. The early hours are perfect for capturing breathtaking photos of wildlife against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Afternoon
Return to your lodge or camp for lunch and some relaxation time before heading out again for another game drive in the afternoon. Explore different areas of the park to maximize your wildlife sightings.
Evening
Conclude your day with a sundowner experience while watching the sunset over Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy dinner back at your lodge or camp.
Bedtime
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