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7 Days of Wild Kenya Lakes & the Great Migration

7 Days of Wild Kenya Lakes & the Great Migration

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Highlights

Trip highlights

Days 1 - 5

Day 1: Arrival Upon arrival in Nairobi, you’ll be picked up from the airport and driven to the scenic Lake Naivasha, located at an altitude of 1,884 meters. Named after the Maasai word for “rough water,” the lake is known for its sudden storms, papyrus-lined shores, and rich biodiversity. Enjoy a boat ride on the freshwater lake, watching fish eagles and fishermen compete for their catch, and keep an eye out for the resident hippo families. Later, take a guided walk on Crescent Island to explore its peaceful landscapes and wildlife on foot. O/N Crescent Island Camp

Day 2: Lake Naivasha - Lake Nakuru N.P After an early breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, one of Kenya’s youngest but most iconic reserves. Arrive in time for lunch, then set out on an evening game drive. The lake is famous for its thousands—sometimes millions—of flamingos lining the shores, creating a stunning pink hue across the water. After the drive, head to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. O/N : Lake Nakuru lodge
Day 3: Full-Day Game Drive in Lake Nakuru Today, enjoy a full-day game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, home to diverse wildlife including the rare Rothschild giraffes and white rhinos. The park’s stunning scenery, centered around the picturesque lake, makes it ideal for birdwatching and nature walks, offering a perfect blend of wildlife and natural beauty. Lake Nakuru lodge

Day 4-5: Masai Mara Drive to the legendary Masai Mara, Kenya’s most famous reserve and a true symbol of untamed African wilderness. Known for its raw, untouched beauty, the Mara offers a chance to witness one of nature’s greatest spectacles—the Mara River crossing during the Great Migration. Spend the day on a thrilling game drive in search of the Big Five. Watch lions on the hunt, cheetahs chasing prey, elephants roaming freely, hyenas scavenging or hunting, and leopards lounging in trees. During migration season, the endless herds of wildebeest and zebras crossing the river provide a once-in-a-lifetime scene. Masai Mara never disappoints.O/N AA Masai Mara Lodge
Day 7: Departure day Conclude your trip with an adventurous city tour, exploring Nairobi’s lively streets, local markets, and iconic landmarks, as you grab your last minute souvenirs then head to the airport for your flight back home.

Days 6 - 7

Day 6: Masai Mara _ Nairobi On this day when done with your farewell breakfast you will embark on a drive to Nairobi the heart of kenya On the way make a stopover at the viewpoint to see the Great Rift Valley and its formation Accommodation Sarova Stanley Nairobi

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7 Days of Wild Kenya Lakes & the Great Migration