Flock of flamingos in Lake Nakuru, Kenya

Essential Kenya: Safaris in Maasai Mara & Lake Nakuru

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Countries Visited

Kenya

Places Visited

Nairobi, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara

Suggested Duration

8 Days

Explore Kenya’s most famed national parks on this essential 8-day Kenya safari through the African wilderness. Beginning in the Maasai Mara, you will be exposed to unbelievable sightings of lion, leopard, elephant rhinoceros and buffalo – but will also be exposed to the fascinating Maasai culture. Moving through the Great Rift Valley, the tour features the sublime Lake Nakuru and its flamingo filled shores from game drives to perfect vantage points with sundowner cocktails. Driving back to Nairobi...

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Trip Highlights

  • Explore the Maasai Mara alongside the famous Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo
  • Be surrounded by thousands of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle in the Great Wildebeest Migration
  • Learn about the Masai Warriors on a tour of an authentic village in the Maasai Mara
  • Marvel at the flamingo-lined shores of the alkaline Lake Nakuru in the Great Rift Valley
  • Watch as an endangered white rhinoceros scratches its back on an acacia tree on the Nakuru floodplains

Starting Price

$6,400 per person (excluding international flights)

Your Zicasso trip is fully customizable, and this sample itinerary is a starting place for your travel plans. Actual costs are dynamic, and your selection of accommodations and activities, your season of travel, and other such variables will bring this budget guideline up or down. Throughout your planning experience with your Zicasso specialist, your itinerary is designed around your budget. You can book your trip when you are satisfied with every detail. Planning your trip with a Zicasso travel specialist is a free service.

What's Included

  • Accommodations
  • In-country transportation
  • Some or all activities and tours
  • Expert trip planning
  • 24x7 support during your trip

Your final trip cost will vary based on your selected accommodations, activities, meals, and other trip elements that you opt to include.

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