Unforgettable 9-Day Safari Across Kenya’s Iconic Parks

9 Days Kenya Safari Adventure

Embark on a breathtaking journey across Kenya's diverse landscapes with Jossec Safaris, exploring iconic wildlife havens and enjoying luxurious lodges. This 9-day safari is the perfect blend of adventure and comfort, designed for travelers seeking the ultimate African experience. From the rugged terrain of Samburu to the golden plains of Masai Mara, the flamingo-filled shores of Lake Nakuru, and the majestic elephants of Amboseli, this safari promises unforgettable wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and serene moments in the heart of nature. Let Jossec Safaris take care of all the details while you soak in the magic of Kenya’s wilderness.

Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

Your adventure begins as Jossec Safaris picks you up from your Nairobi hotel and briefs you on the exciting journey ahead. You'll travel north in a 4x4 safari jeep, passing through the scenic landscapes of Kenya’s central highlands. Arrive at Samburu National Reserve, known for its rare wildlife species such as Grevy's zebras, reticulated giraffes, and Somali ostriches. Enjoy an afternoon game drive to explore this unique reserve before heading to your lodge to relax. Accommodation: AA Samburu Lodge

Day 2: Explore Samburu National Reserve

Spend the day exploring Samburu’s arid wilderness with morning and afternoon game drives. Look out for the Samburu Special Five and catch glimpses of elephants cooling off by the Ewaso Ng’iro River. In between the drives, relax at your lodge, taking in panoramic views of the reserve. Accommodation: AA Samburu Lodge

Day 3: Samburu to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, bid farewell to Samburu and journey south toward Lake Nakuru. Famous for its stunning birdlife, including flamingos and pelicans, Lake Nakuru National Park is also home to rhinos, lions, and leopards. Arrive in time for a late afternoon game drive along the lake shores. Accommodation: Ziwa Bush Lodge

Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara

Following an early breakfast, depart for the world-renowned Masai Mara. En route, enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel through the Rift Valley. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive in this wildlife-rich reserve, where lions, cheetahs, and the Great Migration await. Accommodation: AA Mara Lodge

Day 5: Full Day in Masai Mara

Spend the day exploring the Masai Mara with thrilling game drives that bring you close to Africa’s Big Five and more. Opt for a hot air balloon safari at an additional cost of $450 for a bird’s-eye view of the savannah, followed by a champagne breakfast in the wild. In the evening, unwind at your lodge. Accommodation: AA Mara Lodge

Day 6: Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, take a scenic drive to Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a relaxing boat ride to spot hippos and birds or visit Crescent Island for a walking safari. Accommodation: Kongoni Bush Lodge

Day 7: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

Today, you'll journey to Amboseli National Park, famous for its herds of elephants and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arrive in the afternoon and embark on a game drive to discover Amboseli’s diverse wildlife. Accommodation: AA Amboseli Lodge

Day 8: Full Day in Amboseli National Park

Enjoy a full day of game drives in Amboseli, capturing views of elephants roaming beneath Mount Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped peak. Visit the park's swamps, which attract a variety of bird species and other wildlife. Relax at your lodge in the evening. Accommodation: AA Amboseli Lodge

Day 9: Amboseli to Nairobi

After breakfast, bid farewell to Amboseli as you make your way back to Nairobi. Reflect on your incredible safari experience as Jossec Safaris drops you off at your Nairobi hotel or airport, marking the end of your unforgettable adventure.

With prices varying based on the season and accommodation type, this safari package is tailored for double occupancy. Let Jossec Safaris craft an experience that’s truly one of a kind.

What's Included in the 9-Day Safari Package

• Transportation: 4x4 safari jeep with a professional driver-guide.
• Accommodation: Stays at AA Samburu Lodge, Ziwa Bush Lodge, AA Mara Lodge, Kongoni Bush Lodge, and AA Amboseli Lodge.
• Meals: Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the safari.
• Park Fees: Entry fees to all mentioned national parks and reserves.
• Game Drives: Extensive morning and afternoon game drives as per the itinerary.
• Water: Bottled water during game drives.
• Airport/Hotel Transfers: Pickup and drop-off in Nairobi.
• Guides: Services of knowledgeable, English-speaking safari guides.

Optional Add-Ons (At Extra Cost)

• Hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara ($450 per person).
• Boat ride on Lake Naivasha.
• Cultural visits to local Maasai or Samburu villages.

Let Jossec Safaris ensure every moment of your safari is unforgettable!

What's Not Included in the 9-Day Safari Package

• International Flights: Travel to and from Nairobi.
• Visa Fees: Kenya entry visa charges.
• Travel Insurance: Coverage for medical, travel delays, or emergencies.
• Drinks: Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages not included in the meals.
• Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, laundry, and any additional services.
• Tips and Gratuities: For guides, drivers, and lodge staff.
• Optional Activities: Costs for extras like the hot air balloon safari ($450) and boat rides on Lake Naivasha.
• Pre- or Post-Safari Accommodation: Nights in Nairobi before or after the safari.

Prices for the 9-Day Safari vary depending on the time of year and type of accommodation selected.

Low Season (April - June): Prices are lower, offering a more affordable safari experience. High Season (March, July - October, December): Expect higher rates due to increased demand and optimal wildlife viewing. Peak Season (November - February): The peak rates apply, as this is a popular time for safari tours. Prices are per person, based on two people sharing a room with double occupancy. Upgrades to higher-category accommodations are available at an additional cost. Please contact Jossec Safaris for a detailed quote and availability based on your preferred travel dates.