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Kenya – Private Safari

Lake NaivashaLake NakuruMasai MaraNairobiPrivate trip, tailored dates for just your party

Just your party, we tailor the dates and pace to you.

  • 5N/6D

    Duration

  • 4 cities

    Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Nairobi

  • 3★

    Hotels

Embark on an unforgettable 5 Nights / 6 Days private Kenya safari that showcases the country's most iconic wildlife destinations. Begin your journey at the tranquil waters of Lake Naivasha with a scenic boat ride and Crescent Island walking safari, continue to the famous Lake Nakuru National Park known for its rhinos and flamingos, and spend two exciting nights in the legendary Masai Mara enjoying thrilling game drives in search of the Big Five. Conclude your adventure with a relaxing stay in Nairobi, making this itinerary a perfect blend of wildlife, nature, and authentic African safari experiences.

Trip highlights

  • Lake Naivasha boat ride
  • Crescent Island walking safari
  • Lake Nakuru game drive (flamingos & rhino)
  • Masai Mara game drive
  • Masai Mara Full-Day Game Drive
  • Leisure

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1 · Lake NaivashaArrival in Nairobi – Transfer to Lake Naivasha | Boat Ride & Crescent Island Walk
    Lake Naivasha, day 1
    Upon arrival at Nairobi, you will be warmly welcomed and driven through the scenic Great Rift Valley to the peaceful shores of Lake Naivasha. After checking in, enjoy a relaxing boat ride across the freshwater lake, where you can spot hippos, African fish eagles, pelicans, and other water birds. Later, visit Crescent Island for a guided walking safari, offering a unique opportunity to walk alongside free-roaming giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and antelopes in their natural habitat. Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay in Lake Naivasha.
    • Private car
    • Panorama Park
    • Breakfast
  2. Day 2 · Lake NakuruFull-Day Excursion to Lake Nakuru National Park
    Lake Nakuru, day 2
    After an early breakfast, depart from Lake Naivasha for a full-day safari in Lake Nakuru National Park, one of Kenya's most famous wildlife reserves. The park is renowned for its alkaline lake, thousands of flamingos, and thriving populations of both black and white rhinos. During the game drive, keep an eye out for lions, leopards, buffaloes, Rothschild's giraffes, zebras, and numerous bird species. After an exciting day of wildlife viewing and photography, return to your lodge in Lake Naivasha for dinner and an overnight stay.
    • Private car
    • Panorama Park
    • Breakfast
  3. Day 3 · Masai MaraLake Naivasha to Masai Mara – Afternoon Game Drive
    Kenya › Masai Mara
    After breakfast, check out from your lodge and drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley towards the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Upon arrival, check in to your safari lodge or camp and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, head out for your first exciting game drive across the vast grasslands of the Mara. Keep your camera ready to spot lions, elephants, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, cheetahs, and other wildlife as they roam freely in their natural habitat. Return to your lodge by sunset for dinner and an overnight stay in Masai Mara.
    • Private car
    • Sentrim Mara
    • Breakfast
  4. Day 4 · Masai MaraFull-Day Safari in Masai Mara National Reserve
    Kenya › Masai Mara
    Wake up early for a full-day adventure in the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. Spend the day exploring its vast savannahs on exciting game drives, where you'll have the chance to spot the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and numerous bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the reserve before continuing your wildlife safari until sunset. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay in Masai Mara.
    • Private car
    • Sentrim Mara
    • Breakfast
  5. Day 5 · NairobiMasai Mara to Nairobi – Leisure & City Exploration
    Nairobi, day 5
    After breakfast, bid farewell to the Masai Mara and begin your scenic drive back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. You may choose to explore some of Nairobi's popular attractions, including the Karen Blixen Museum, the Giraffe Centre, or the vibrant Maasai Market for local crafts and souvenirs. Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay in Nairobi.
    • Private car
    • Concord Hotel
    • Breakfast
  6. Day 6 · NairobiDeparture from Nairobi
    Nairobi, day 6
    After breakfast, check out from your hotel and enjoy a comfortable transfer to Nairobi's international airport for your onward flight. As your memorable Kenya safari comes to an end, take home unforgettable memories of breathtaking landscapes, thrilling wildlife encounters, and the incredible beauty of the Great Rift Valley and Masai Mara.
    • Private car

Trip map

Where you'll stay

  • Panorama Park

    Panorama Park

    3★ · Lake Naivasha · Deluxe Room · Breakfast

    Check-in 14:00, check-out 11:00

  • Sentrim Mara

    Sentrim Mara

    3★ · Masai Mara · Standard Tent · Breakfast

    Check-in 14:00, check-out 11:00

  • Concord Hotel

    Concord Hotel

    3★ · Nairobi · Superior Room · Breakfast

    Check-in 14:00, check-out 11:00

Activities included

  • Lake Naivasha boat ride

    Lake Naivasha boat ride

    Lake Naivasha

  • Crescent Island walking safari

    Crescent Island walking safari

    Lake Naivasha

  • Lake Nakuru game drive (flamingos & rhino)

    Lake Nakuru game drive (flamingos & rhino)

    Lake Nakuru

  • Masai Mara game drive

    Masai Mara game drive

    Masai Mara

  • Masai Mara Full-Day Game Drive

    Masai Mara Full-Day Game Drive

    Masai Mara

  • Kenya › Nairobi

    Leisure

    Nairobi

What's included

Included

  • 5 Nights accommodation as per the itinerary.
  • Full Board meals during the safari (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).
  • Bed & Breakfast stay in Nairobi.
  • Private 4WD Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof for game viewing.
  • Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide.
  • Game drives as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Park entry fees for Lake Nakuru National Park and Masai Mara National Reserve.
  • Lake Naivasha boat ride and Crescent Island walking safari.
  • Airport arrival and departure transfers.
  • Meet and greet assistance on arrival.
  • All government taxes and applicable levies.
  • Complimentary drinking water during safari (2 bottles per person per day).

Not included

  • International/Domestic airfare and visa charges.
  • 5% GST and 2% TCS.
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, and shopping.
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Breakfast on the day of arrival in Nairobi.
  • Tips and gratuities for the driver-guide, lodge, and hotel staff.
  • Night game drives.
  • Conservancy and concession fees (where applicable).
  • Optional tours and activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Any additional park fees introduced without prior notice.
  • Any services not specifically listed under the inclusions.

Good to know

Safari safety and a yellow-fever certificate are the essentials.

Do’s in Kenya

  • Carry your yellow-fever vaccination certificate.
  • Keep a safe, quiet distance from wildlife and follow your guide.
  • Carry some cash and set up M-Pesa for easy local payments.
  • Tip your safari guide and camp staff. It's customary.
  • Pack neutral-coloured clothing, a hat and strong sunscreen.

Don’ts in Kenya

  • Don't get out of the vehicle on a game drive unless the guide says so.
  • Don't feed or crowd wild animals.
  • Don't photograph people or officials without asking first.
  • Don't drink tap water or walk with valuables after dark.

Visa

  • Kenya: ETA. eTA mandatory online; single-entry ~USD 51 · Indicative for Indian passport. Verify with embassy before travel.
Terms and conditions
  1. Valid government-issued ID proof is required for each guest at the time of booking and upon arrival. Please note, PAN card is not accepted as valid address proof.
  2. Visa assistance is available upon request; however, any associated fees are not included in the package.
  3. Only the meals specified in the itinerary are included; any additional dining expenses will be at your discretion.
  4. Personal expenses, as well as any mandatory hotel taxes or local levies, are to be settled directly at the destination.
  5. We kindly request guests to adhere to suggested departure timings to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
  6. As custodians of these pristine destinations, please help us maintain their beauty by refraining from littering and respecting the environment.
  7. Package rates are subject to change based on fluctuations in services or hotel availability; any resulting difference will be communicated and borne by the guest.
  8. Accommodation is confirmed based on availability; in rare cases of unavailability, alternate properties of equal luxury and standard will be arranged without compromising your comfort.
  9. Gantu reserves the right to amend the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather, political situations, or other factors, ensuring no reduction in the total duration or quality of services.
  10. Any damages to property or items during your stay will be billed at actual cost.
  11. We strongly recommend securing comprehensive travel insurance to protect your journey and peace of mind.
  12. Visuals and imagery used are for illustrative purposes and may not precisely represent the exact accommodations or experiences provided.

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