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Upgraded - Highlights of Kenya

8 days
Start and end in Nairobi
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Plan your adventure:
  • Safari
  • Wildlife
  • Group
  • Fully Guided
  • Christmas & New Year
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 12
Age range 16 to 85
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Highlights

  • Explore Nairobi, Kenya's vibrant capital
  • Watch wildlife from The Ark's viewing decks
  • Enjoy a Nyama Choma BBQ in Nakuru
  • Spot rhinos and flamingos at Lake Nakuru
  • Experience Maasai Mara's spectacular safaris

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Join trip in Nairobi
  2. Day 2 Drive into the Aberdare Mountains with commanding views of Mount Kenya. Overnight stay at The Ark lodge
  3. Day 3 Travel to Nakuru National Park via Thompson Falls.
  4. Day 4 Full day on safari at Nakuru National Park famous for its population of black rhinos
  5. Day 5 Travel to the world - famous Maasai Mara game reserve, afternoon game drives
  6. Day 6 Morning and afternoon game drives in the Maasai Mara in search of the big five
  7. Day 7 Third day of wildlife viewing in the Maasai Mara
  8. Day 8 Travel back to Nairobi where the trip ends
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Operated by

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Number of tours

527

Age Range

16 to 85 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

88%

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Customer Reviews

  • Barbara
    · April 14th, 2025
    Mastapha was absolutely the best guide. He looked after us all very well and went above and beyond to make sure we enjoyed the tour. Thank you Mastapha! Tashi’s was an excellent driver - very safe and careful. Thank you
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  • DUNJA
    · January 4th, 2025
    With such a AMAZING AND PERFECT GUIDE COULD NOT BE BETTER. But I would suggest to change itinerary little bit. In Goree Island not Sleeping , St luis one day and more days in Gambia.
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  • gloria
    · September 27th, 2024
    Our guide Heri was excellent. Kind, caring, well spoken
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Dates & Availability

8 days
Upgraded - Highlights of Kenya
From Nairobi to Nairobi

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 293944

  • Currency
    Sh
    Kenyan Shilling
    Kenya
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type G.

    Type G
    Kenya
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Kenya. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Kenya. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Kenya. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Kenya. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Kenya. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Kenya. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Kenya. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Recommended for Kenya. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
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