7-Day Kenya Sweet Waters & Masai Mara Safari

7-Day Kenya Sweet Waters & Masai Mara Safari in Kenya – Discover Lake Nakuru and Samburu National Reserve

Embark on a captivating 7-Day Kenya Sweet Waters & Masai Mara Safari with Trek Africa Expeditions, immersing yourself in the natural wonders of Kenya. This expedition unfolds a tapestry of experiences, from the untamed landscapes of Samburu National Reserve to the iconic Masai Mara, with highlights including Sweet Waters for its Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Lake Nakuru, a sanctuary for White and Black Rhinos.

Detailed Itinerary

Day One: Nairobi City to Sweet Waters Tented Camp

Your safari commences with a warm welcome from a Trek Africa Expeditions driver guide. Venture towards the heart of the Ol Pejeta Ranch and Rhino Sanctuary to reach the exquisite Sweet Waters Tented Camp. Set in a private ranch, this camp is a haven for diverse wildlife, featuring elephants, giraffes, and an abundance of nocturnal creatures. Enjoy lunch at the camp, and immerse yourself in the unique thrill of night games. Dinner and overnight accommodations await at Sweet Waters Tented Camp.

Day Two: Sweet Waters to Samburu National Reserve

After a delightful breakfast, journey north to the captivating Samburu National Reserve, situated along the Uaso Nyiro River in the Shaba Game Reserve. Indulge in a picturesque lunch at the lodge before embarking on an afternoon game viewing adventure. Samburu is celebrated for its rare animal species, including Somali Ostriches, Reticulated Giraffes, Beisa Oryx, Generuk, and Gravy’s Zebras. Return to the lodge for a tranquil evening, featuring dinner and overnight lodgings.

Day Three: Explore Samburu National Reserve

With the dawn, set out for an early morning quest for elusive hunting cats in Samburu National Reserve. After this exhilarating drive, return to the lodge for a sumptuous breakfast, followed by leisure time by the pool. The late afternoon invites another game drive, promising encounters with the reserve’s mesmerizing scenery and diverse wildlife. All meals and overnight accommodations are provided at the lodge.

Day Four: Samburu National Reserve to Lake Nakuru

Following an early breakfast, depart from Samburu National Reserve, traversing Isiolo and the northern foothills of Mount Kenya. Progressing southward through Nanyuki town, proceed west to Nyahururu Falls, also known as Thomson’s Falls. The journey continues towards Lake Nakuru, a haven for a million flamingos adorning its shores. An afternoon game drive along the lakeshore unveils the rich biodiversity. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at Lake Nakuru Lodge.

Day Five: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the lodge before departing for the flamingo-fringed Lake Nakuru. Head southward, passing through Maai Mahiu to ascend the Mau Escarpment. The route leads to the iconic Masai Mara, where lunch awaits at the lodge. Afternoon activities include relaxation, a possible pool dip, and an exhilarating game drive to seek the Big Five against the canvas of the Mara plains. Capture the beauty of the rolling plains during the golden hour for photography. Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge.

Day Six: Explore Masai Mara for a Full Day

An early morning game drive at dawn kicks off this day, offering unparalleled wildlife sightings. Return to the lodge for breakfast and leisure by the pool during the late morning. In the afternoon, re-immerse yourself in the wilderness for another round of game viewing. All meals and overnight accommodations will be provided at the camp.

Day Seven: Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi City

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a drive back to Nairobi City. Arrive in time for lunch at one of the city’s restaurants. In the evening, opt for an optional dinner at a restaurant. Depending on your flight details, you will be transferred to the airport for your journey back home.

Your remarkable 7-day safari concludes, leaving you with cherished memories of Kenya’s diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife.

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