9 Days Kenya Classic Safari

9 Days Kenya classic safari tour: This 9 days Kenya classic safari tour is one of the most adventurous Kenya safari taking you to the most visited parks of Kenya including Samburu National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Masai Mara National Reserve. All these parks are true definition of stunning destinations in Kenya that will enable you to spot several wildlife species including mammals such as big 5 game (Rhinos, Elephants, Buffaloes, Lions, Giraffes) and other mammals including Cheetahs, leopards, impalas, wildebeests, gazelles and plenty of bird species among others. This 9 days Kenya Classic safari tour starts and ends in Nairobi Kenya lasting 9 days and 8 nights.

Highlights of 9 days Kenya classic safari tour

  • Day 1: Welcome to Kenya and hotel transfer
  • Day 2: Transfer to Samburu National Reserve
  • Day 3: Full day game drive in Samburu National Reserve 
  • Day 4: Game drive in Ol Pejeta and visit chimpanzee sanctuary
  • Day 5: Ol Pejeta Morning Game drive and transfer Lake Nakuru National Park
  • Day 6: Full day excursion in Lake Nakuru national park
  • Day 7: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Day 8: Full day game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Day 9: Drive from Maasai Mara to Nairobi for departures

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Welcome to Kenya and hotel transfer

Welcome to Kenya: Upon landing in Nairobi on day 1 of 9 days Kenya classic safari tour, you will be met and welcomed by our experienced safari guide/ driver who will drive you to your respective hotel for overnight.

Meal plan: Depends on arrival time

Day 2: Transfer to Samburu National Reserve

Drive to Samburu National Reserve: After breakfast on day 2 of 9 days Kenya classic safari tour, check out of the lodge and be ready for a drive from Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve famous for existence of Gravy’s zebra, giraffe, Oryx, gerenuk, Somalia Ostrich and many more. 

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3: Full day game drive in Samburu National Reserve 

Full day excursion in Samburu National Reserve: After breakfast on day 2 of 9 days Kenya classic safari tour, head out for a full day adventure in the wilderness of Samburu National Reserve to look out for different wildlife species including mammals, birds, butterflies and many more. You may as well enjoy a community tour with the locals in Samburu village.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4: Game drive in Ol Pejeta and visit chimpanzee sanctuary

Game drive and chimpanzee sanctuary: On day 4 of 9 days Kenya classic safari tour, have an early breakfast and head out for a game drive in Ol Pejeta to spot Black Rhinos and other wildlife. Later on in the afternoon, you visit the chimpanzee sanctuary to spend some time with the chimpanzees in their natural habitats.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 5: Ol Pejeta Morning Game drive and transfer Lake Nakuru National Park

Game drive and transfer to Lake Nakuru National park: After breakfast on day 5 of 9 days Kenya classic safari tour, head out on another fascinating game drive in Ol Pejeta to maximize sightings of different wildlife species after which you will enjoy your lunch and take on a drive via Kenya highlands as you head to Lake Nakuru National Park one of best parks to visit while on a Kenya safari.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 6: Full day excursion in Lake Nakuru national park

Full day game drive in Nakuru national park: After an early breakfast on day 6 of 9 days Kenya classic safari tour, meet your driver for a full day game drive in the wilderness of Lake Nakuru national park to spot plenty on mammals, birds, butterflies and many more.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 7: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve

Drive to Masai Mara National Reserve: After breakfast on day 7 on 9 days Kenya classic safari tour, meet your Kenya safari drive for a transfer from Lake Nakuru national park to Masai Mara National park one of the best savanna park in Kenya famous for the wildebeest migration as well as existence of plenty of wildlife species that are worth a an adventure.

Day 8: Full day game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve

Full day excursion in Masai Mara National park: After breakfast on day 8 of 9 days Kenya classic safari tour, meet your Kenya safari driver to head out for an entire day excursion on a stunning game drive with in Masai Mara as the best way to say bye to Kenya. You will start the day with morning game drive to spot early risers, nocturnal mammals and hunters. After morning game drive, return to the lodge for lunch after which you will enjoy a hotel meal at the lodge and embark on afternoon game drive and evening game drive with an option of evening cultural tour.

Day 9: Drive from Maasai Mara to Nairobi for departures

Departures: After breakfast on day 9 of 9 days Kenya classic safari tour, check out of the lodge ready for a drive back to Nairobi where you will either be dropped off at your hotel or direct at the airport to catch an evening flight back home/ to the next destination.

END OF SAFARI

Inclusive in this 9 days Kenya classic safari tour

  • Park entrance fees
  • A 4×4 safari vehicle
  • An English speaking guide
  • All accommodations and meals as per itinerary
  • All mentioned activities as per itinerary
  • Enough drinking water

Exclusive on 9 days Kenya classic safari tour

  • Optional activities
  • Additional accommodations
  • Laundry 
  • Insurance
  • Tips and gratuity
  • Other expenses of personal nature like Cigar, emails, alcohol, airtime etc.
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