How many days is the 8 Days Ultimate Kenya Safari?

The 8 Days Ultimate Kenya Safari is 8 days and 7 nights, operating year-round from Kenya.

How much does the 8 Days Ultimate Kenya Safari cost?

The 8 Days Ultimate Kenya Safari is priced on request depending on your group size, dates, and accommodation preferences. Contact Orika Africa Tours for a free tailor-made quote: hi@orikaafrica.com or +256 707 916 185.

What is included in the 8 Days Ultimate Kenya Safari?

The 8 Days Ultimate Kenya Safari in Kenya includes all accommodation, meals, park fees, private safari vehicle with an experienced guide-driver, and 24/7 support from Orika Africa Tours. Uganda's UTB-licensed Tour Operator & DMC. We welcome solo travellers, couples, families, and larger groups.

Is the 8 Days Ultimate Kenya Safari suitable for first-time safari visitors?

Yes. Orika Africa Tours designs every itinerary from scratch around your group's fitness, interests, and budget. The 8 Days Ultimate Kenya Safari is available as a private safari, no shared vehicles, no fixed groups, ever.

What is the best time to go on the 8 Days Ultimate Kenya Safari in Kenya?

The 8 Days Ultimate Kenya Safari in Kenya runs year-round. The dry seasons (June–August and December–February) offer the best conditions for game drives and trekking. Contact Orika Africa Tours for month-by-month advice.

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8 Days Ultimate Kenya Safari

The 8 Days Ultimate Kenya Safari opens at Ololo Lodge beside Nairobi National Park, then flies north to Samburu National Reserve and its exclusive Samburu Special Five (including the reticulated giraffe and Grevy's zebra), before landing in the Masai Mara for eco-powered game drives with Maasai guides and optional running safaris. An optional three-night beach extension at Kenya's south coast completes the picture.

Between the headline wildlife moments, the days deliver photographic hide sessions at Saruni Samburu, guided bush walks with Maasai trackers, Samburu cultural immersions, and solar-powered silent safari vehicles in the Mara. Every experience is designed to feel authentic rather than polished.

For more time in the field, the 11 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari adds Amboseli and Naboisho Conservancy to the route. The 9 Days Kenya Adventure Safari covers Ol Pejeta, the Mara, and Naboisho in nine days.

Trip Highlights

Nairobi's Ololo Lodge, set on the edge of Nairobi National Park
Explore Samburu National Reserve and its rare species (Beisa oryx, Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, Somali ostrich)
Guided bush walks, sundowners, and cultural hikes up Mt. Ololokwe
Wildlife encounters in the Masai Mara Reserve with solar-powered safari vehicles
Learn Maasai traditions: animal tracking, bush medicine, and nature-based skills
Optional extension: 3 days at Kenya's South Coast (Msambweni Beach House)

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and transfer to Ololo Lodge, set on the banks of the Mbagathi River bordering Nairobi National Park. A peaceful riverside evening eases you into the safari ahead.

Meals: Dinner Overnight: Ololo Lodge

Fly north to Samburu National Reserve and settle into Saruni Samburu. Three days of game drives reveal the Samburu Special Five: reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, Beisa oryx, gerenuk, and Somali ostrich. A photographic hide, cultural immersions, and an optional hike up Mount Ololokwe complete the experience.

Meals: Full board Overnight: Saruni Samburu

Fly south to the Masai Mara and stay at Rekero Camp. Solar-powered silent vehicles, guided Maasai bush walks, and game drives targeting the Big Five and seasonal Great Migration herds deliver three outstanding days. An optional 750m running safari adds an exhilarating extra dimension.

Meals: Full board Overnight: Rekero Camp

Fly to Wilson Airport and transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward international flight.

Meals: Half board

Fly to Kenya's South Coast and unwind at Msambweni Beach House, a boutique beachfront retreat. Snorkelling, dhow sailing, fresh seafood, and private candlelit dining by the ocean close the Kenya adventure in style.

Meals: Full board Overnight: Msambweni Beach House

After breakfast, transfer to Ukunda Airport and fly to Nairobi for your onward international flight.