Overview
Embark on an extraordinary 7-day journey from Nairobi to the legendary Mara. Immerse yourself in the wild wonders of Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Hell’s Gate, Maji Moto, and Masai Mara. Brace yourself for an adventure of unparalleled magnitude, where each moment unveils the raw beauty of Africa’s heart.
A Treat in the
WILDERNESS
Embark on an extraordinary 7-day journey from Nairobi to the legendary Mara. Immerse yourself in the wild wonders of Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Hell’s Gate, Maji Moto, and Masai Mara. Brace yourself for an adventure of unparalleled magnitude, where each moment unveils the raw beauty of Africa’s heart.
Day 1: Nairobi to Lake Nakuru
This early morning trip starts with a departure from Kenya’s capital. You might be a little sleepy so feel free to take a nap till we get to the spectacular parts of the road. Then you can catch the famous right valley view at View Point.
Upon arrival, Kenya Travel Safaris will secure accommodation for you before heading to a game drive and meeting the interesting animals that call this park home. You’ll be impressed with the bird population along the soda lake, cohabiting with the other animals.
You will visit the rhino sanctuary and catch sites like the baboon cliff.
Day 1: Nairobi To Lake Nakuru
This early morning trip starts with a departure from Kenya’s capital. You might be a little sleepy so feel free to take a nap till we get to the spectacular parts of the road. Then you can catch the famous right valley view at View Point.
Upon arrival, Kenya Travel Safaris will secure accommodation for you before heading to a game drive and meeting the interesting animals that call this park home. You’ll be impressed with the bird population along the soda lake, cohabiting with the other animals.
You will visit the rhino sanctuary and catch sites like the baboon cliff.
Day 2: Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha
The short transfer between Nakuru and Naivasha is barely noticeable. But you will tell by the shift in the ambiance as more birds welcome you. Lake Naivasha is for the adventurers, occasionally raging with storms like an untamable spirit.
You will go on a boat ride across the lake if the weather permits. You will also visit the nearby crescent island to see animals in the protected game sanctuary. Lake Naivasha promises even more interesting and colorful birds. Then after a hearty meal, you will retire in preparation for the next day.
Day 2: Lake Nakuru To Lake Naivasha
The short transfer between Nakuru and Naivasha is barely noticeable. But you will tell by the shift in the ambiance as more birds welcome you. Lake Naivasha is for the adventurers, occasionally raging with storms like an untamable spirit.
You will go on a boat ride across the lake if the weather permits. You will also visit the nearby crescent island to see animals in the protected game sanctuary. Lake Naivasha promises even more interesting and colorful birds. Then after a hearty meal, you will retire in preparation for the next day.
Day 3: Lake Naivasha
Be ready to take a walk on the wild side on the third day, for you will visit the neighboring Hell’s Gate National Park, the inspirational setting for the classic Disney animated film, ‘The Lion King.’
Don’t let the name scare you, as it refers to the geothermal activities within its enclosures. This excellent site spreads across the sky-scraping cliffs, rock towers, volcanoes, geothermal steam, and scrub. This day trip will introduce you to adventurous activities, including mountain biking, a natural spa, and rock climbing.
Day 3: Lake Naivasha
Be ready to take a walk on the wild side on the third day, for you will visit the neighboring Hell’s Gate National Park, the inspirational setting for the classic Disney animated film, ‘The Lion King.’
Don’t let the name scare you, as it refers to the geothermal activities within its enclosures. This excellent site spreads across the sky-scraping cliffs, rock towers, volcanoes, geothermal steam, and scrub. This day trip will introduce you to adventurous activities, including mountain biking, a natural spa, and rock climbing.
Day 4: Lake Naivasha to Maji Moto
Next, you will travel to one of Baringo’s hidden gems. This beautiful place hosts a series of small hot springs trickling from the ground on a seasonal river bed. Your first impression of the riverbed may be underwhelming, but we encourage you to keep going and stay positive.
You will get to play in the multiple hot springs that connect through thin corners and streams. A dip into these hot springs feels like a well-deserved bath. The waters are warm and welcoming.
Day 4: Lake Naivasha To Maji Moto
Next, you will travel to one of Baringo’s hidden gems. This beautiful place hosts a series of small hot springs trickling from the ground on a seasonal river bed. Your first impression of the riverbed may be underwhelming, but we encourage you to keep going and stay positive.
You will get to play in the multiple hot springs that connect through thin corners and streams. A dip into these hot springs feels like a well-deserved bath. The waters are warm and welcoming.
Day 5: Maji Moto to Masai Mara
And finally, you will travel from your spa sensation to the wildlife hub of Kenya. Masai Mara National Reserve has spectacularity to offer in wildlife and scenery.
Prepare to spend the next two days interacting with the beautiful animals that call this place home through road game drives under the care of a park ranger.
You can also gain new perspectives on the charming hot air balloon trip within the Mara at an added cost. Day 6 will be just as interactive as the precious, so keep your adventure cap on. And on day 7, your driver will transfer you back to Nairobi.
Day 5: Maji Moto To Masai Mara
And finally, you will travel from your spa sensation to the wildlife hub of Kenya. Masai Mara National Reserve has spectacularity to offer in wildlife and scenery.
Prepare to spend the next two days interacting with the beautiful animals that call this place home through road game drives under the care of a park ranger.
You can also gain new perspectives on the charming hot air balloon trip within the Mara at an added cost. Day 6 will be just as interactive as the precious, so keep your adventure cap on. And on day 7, your driver will transfer you back to Nairobi.