Overview
Embark on a remarkable 7 Day Luxury Samburu, Nakuru & Mara Adventure — a handcrafted journey through Kenya’s most captivating wilderness regions. Created by Wildbud Safaris, this exclusive Kenya luxury safari tour package blends comfort, style, and authenticity in one unforgettable experience.
From the rugged charm of Samburu National Reserve, to the pink-hued shores of Lake Nakuru, and the legendary plains of the Masai Mara, this Kenya safari itinerary offers unmatched diversity and luxury.
Your adventure includes private flights, premium lodges, and expertly guided game drives — ensuring that every moment is both indulgent and inspiring.
Day 1: Nairobi – Arrival in the Capital of Safari
Welcome to Nairobi, the vibrant capital of Kenya and the gateway to your luxury safari adventure. Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, a Wildbud Safaris representative will meet and transfer you to your elegant city hotel.
Depending on your arrival time, explore optional Nairobi excursions such as:
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The Giraffe Centre – hand-feed the endangered Rothschild’s giraffes.
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Sheldrick Wildlife Trust – meet orphaned baby elephants.
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Karen Blixen Museum – step back into Kenya’s colonial heritage.
In the evening, enjoy a fine dining experience at Hemingways Nairobi or the iconic Carnivore Restaurant, setting the tone for a week of refined adventure.
Accommodation: Hemingways Nairobi / Giraffe Manor
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 2: Fly to Samburu – Immersion in Wild Splendor
After breakfast, board a scenic flight to Samburu National Reserve, located in Kenya’s semi-arid north. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by your private guide and transferred to your luxury lodge overlooking the Ewaso Nyiro River.
Spend the afternoon exploring Samburu, home to the “Samburu Special Five” — Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and gerenuk.
As the sun sets, relax with a sundowner by the riverbank and soak in the raw, untamed beauty of northern Kenya.
Your Kenya wildlife safari truly begins here.
Accommodation: Saruni Samburu / Elephant Bedroom Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3:
Explore Samburu - Encounter the Extraordinary
Awake to the sound of birds and venture into the wild for morning and afternoon game drives. With fewer visitors than other reserves, Samburu offers a serene, exclusive safari experience.
Spot elephants, lions, and leopards roaming freely across acacia-dotted landscapes. Between drives, relax at your lodge’s infinity pool or indulge in a spa treatment.
Your Wildbud Safaris guide ensures every detail is seamless, delivering a balance of adventure, comfort, and personalized service.
Accommodation: Saruni Samburu / Elephant Bedroom Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4:
Fly to Nakuru - Sanctuary of Flamingos
After breakfast, fly south to Lake Nakuru National Park, one of Kenya’s most iconic parks. Renowned for its vast flamingo populations and rhino sanctuary, Nakuru is a paradise for photographers and bird lovers alike.
Enjoy a game drive upon arrival, spotting white rhinos, buffalo, lions, and, if lucky, the elusive leopard. Stop by Baboon Cliff for panoramic lake views before heading to your lodge for a relaxed evening.
Accommodation: The Cliff Nakuru / Sarova Lion Hill Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5:
Fly to Masai Mara - Iconic Safari Destination
Take a short morning flight to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, the crown jewel of Kenya safaris. Upon landing, your driver-guide will take you on a game drive en route to your luxurious tented camp.
After lunch, set off for an afternoon Masai Mara safari. The Mara teems with wildlife — lions, elephants, cheetahs, and, during the Great Migration (July–October), millions of wildebeest crossing the Mara River.
End the day with a bush dinner under the African stars, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
Accommodation: Angama Mara / Sand River Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6:
Discover Masai Mara - Safari Spectacular
Spend the day on exhilarating game drives across the Masai Mara plains.
Opt for a hot air balloon safari at sunrise — one of the most magical experiences in Africa — followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush.
Visit a local Maasai village to immerse yourself in their traditions and culture. Return to camp for a final evening of fine dining and storytelling by the fire.
Your 7 day luxury safari in Kenya reaches its thrilling climax in this legendary wilderness.
Accommodation: Angama Mara / Sand River Camp
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7:
Fly back to Nairobi - Farewell to the Wild
- As your unforgettable safari adventure draws to a close, savor a final breakfast overlooking the Mara plains before bidding farewell to this wilderness paradise.
- Board a scenic flight back to Nairobi, where you’ll be transferred to the airport for your onward journey.
Included
- All Park Entry Fees
- Assistance at the airport
- All meals and activities as stated in the itinerary
- Professional English speaking safari guide/driver
- Game viewing in open roof safari van
- Airport pickups on arrival and transfer back on departure
- Round trip transport from Nairobi to the designated National Park
- Government taxes
- Bottled drinking water
- Extensive game drives
Excluded
Getting There
FAQs – 7 Day Luxury Samburu, Nakuru & Mara Adventure
1. What’s included in this Kenya luxury safari tour package?
All domestic flights, accommodation, park fees, and guided game drives are included.
2. What’s the Kenya safari cost for this itinerary?
The Kenya safari cost starts at approximately USD 6,500 per person, depending on travel season and lodge selection.
3. What’s the best time for Kenya safari tours?
The best time for Kenya safari experiences is June–October and December–March, when wildlife viewing is exceptional.
4. Can I customize this Kenya safari itinerary?
Absolutely! Wildbud Safaris specializes in tailor-made tours to suit your preferences.
5. Which destinations are covered?
This 7-day luxury safari in Kenya covers Samburu National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and the Masai Mara.
6. How do I book Kenya safari trips with Wildbud Safaris?
Simply reach out to our team or book Kenya safari online — we’ll handle all the details.