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July

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Africa

Kenya Safari — The Big Five

A scenic view of a giraffe standing in the golden grasslands of Kenya with Mount Kilimanjaro and its snow-capped peak in the background. The landscape is dotted with acacia trees under a clear blue sky, creating a tranquil and iconic African setting.
About the Trip

Embark on an 11-day Kenyan adventure exploring national parks, reserves and conservancies with expert guides. Witness the Big Five and diverse wildlife in their natural habitats. Experience iconic landscapes, captivating cultural encounters and thrilling animal sightings on this unforgettable journey into the heart of Kenya’s wilderness. 

An optional Amboseli post-tour is available July 11-14.

Highlights

  • Explore Kenya’s extraordinary national parks and reserves with expert naturalist guides, enriching your understanding of the region's biodiversity.
  • Participate in up to 12 safari game drives in 4x4 vehicles, offering opportunities to see the “Big Five” and other wildlife.
  • Visit conservation organizations dedicated to rescuing endangered species and preserving ecosystems and engage with local communities to learn about their vibrant traditions.
  • Retreat to luxurious lodges and tented camps and enjoy optional experiences like a hot-air balloon safari over the Maasai Mara (additional fee).
Itinerary
  • Day 1: En route from U.S.
  • Day 2: Arrive in Nairobi, Kenya
  • Day 3-4: Nairobi / Samburu National Reserve
  • Day 5-6: Samburu National Reserve / Lake Nakuru National Park
  • Day 7: Lake Nakuru National Park / Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Day 8-9: Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Day 10: Maasai National Reserve / Flight to Nairobi / Depart for U.S.
  • Day 11: En route / Arrive in U.S.
Date
July 2 – 12, 2025
Region
Africa
Hiker
Activity Level
Medium/High
Price
From $7,195 per person, plus airfare
Tour Operator
Orbridge, Inc.
Map
A map of Kenya highlighting key locations and travel routes for a safari tour. Notable destinations include Nairobi, Samburu National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Maasai Mara National Reserve, and an optional National Park post-tour area near the Tanzanian border. Airplane icons and lines represent travel connections, while green routes indicate ground travel between reserves. The map provides a clear overview of the safari circuit within Kenya.
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