8 Days Kenya: Culture, Safari & Great Rift Escapes

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8 Days -7 Nights
Availability : October 2025 – March 2026
Nairobi
Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Nairobi National Park
Min Age : 12+
Max People : 28

8 Days Kenya: Culture, Safari & Great Rift Escapes

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  • 8 Days-7 Nights
  • Max People : 24
  • Wifi Available
  • October 2025 – March 2026
  • Min Age : 12+
  • Pickup: JKIA Airport Nairobi

This curated 8-day journey through Kenya is designed to inspire, immerse, and rejuvenate. Begin your adventure in vibrant Nairobi, where urban culture and art set the tone for what’s to come. From there, explore the Rift Valley’s iconic lakes and geothermal wonders before venturing into the savannahs teeming with wildlife.

You’ll glide across Lake Naivasha past hippos and birds, soak in natural hot springs in Hell’s Gate, and witness flamingos painting Lake Nakuru pink. Along the way, meet local artisans and participate in meaningful community experiences that bring Kenya’s diverse cultural heritage to life.

Ideal for travelers seeking a rich blend of nature, wellness, and cultural depth — all wrapped in a luxurious, small-group experience.

Departure & Return Location

John F.K. International Airport (Google Map)

Departure Time

3 Hours Before Flight Time

Bedroom

4 Bedrooms

Bathroom

6 Bathrooms

Price Includes

  • 7 nights accommodation in boutique lodges and luxury camps (by Signature Tier)
  • All meals from welcome dinner on Day 1 to breakfast on Day 8
  • All ground transport in private 4x4 vehicle with English-speaking guide
  • Park entry fees for Nairobi NP, Hell’s Gate, Lake Nakuru
  • Boat ride on Lake Naivasha
  • All meals as indicated in the itinerary

Price Excludes

  • International airfare
  • Kenya visa fees
  • Travel and health insurance
  • Tips for guides and staff
  • Optional balloon safari in Maasai Mara

Complementaries

  • Umbrella
  • Safiriya field journal
  • Custom Swahili kitenge tote bag
  • Maasai or Samburu tribe beaded bracelet souvenir
What to Expect

This immersive 8-day itinerary is crafted for those seeking both adventure and authenticity. Begin in Kenya’s capital with curated city experiences and meaningful cultural connections. Then journey into the Great Rift Valley to explore ancient landscapes, flamingo-filled lakes, and wildlife-packed parks.

Expect twice-daily excursions, luxurious accommodations in nature-inspired settings, and wellness-infused moments like geothermal spa visits. With expert local guides and enriching community experiences, this trip is ideal for culturally curious travelers who value comfort, conservation, and connection.

  • Watch flamingos swarm Lake Nakuru
  • Soak in a natural geothermal spa at Hell’s Gate
  • Glide by boat through hippo-inhabited Lake Naivasha
  • Engage with local artisans and cultural ambassadors
  • Experience Nairobi's art, food & storytelling scene
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Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Nairobi

Arrive in Kenya’s vibrant capital and transfer to your boutique hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner and safari briefing with your guide.
Overnight at Hemingways Nairobi or similar

Day 2Drive to Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast, drive north through dramatic landscapes to the Samburu region. Settle into your luxury lodge before an afternoon game drive.
Overnight at Saruni Samburu or similar

Day 3Full Day in Samburu

Explore the arid beauty of Samburu with morning and evening game drives. Search for the “Samburu Special Five” and visit a local Samburu community.
Overnight at Saruni Samburu or similar

Day 4Scenic Flight to Maasai Mara

Take a bush flight south to the Maasai Mara. Arrive in time for lunch and a sunset game drive.
Overnight at Mara Nyika Camp or similar

Day 5Safari in the Maasai Mara

Spend the day on exhilarating game drives across the Mara. Watch lions stalk prey and elephants graze the plains.
Overnight at Mara Nyika Camp or similar

Day 6Optional Balloon Ride & Cultural Visit

Enjoy an optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise, then visit a Maasai village or relax at camp.
Overnight at Mara Nyika Camp or similar

Day 7 Return to Nairobi & Departure

Fly back to Nairobi, where a day room and farewell lunch await before your international flight home.
End of safari

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FAQ

What is the best time of year for this itinerary?

The trip runs year-round, but the best wildlife and weather conditions are between June and October during the dry season. Birdwatching is best from November to March.

Is this trip suitable for children or families?

Yes, the minimum age is 10 years. The itinerary is educational and engaging for pre-teens and teens, with wildlife, cultural exchanges, and soft adventure options.

Are the entrance fees and excursions included?

Yes. All listed activities and park entry fees are included in the tour price. Optional activities like spa upgrades or biking can be added on request.

What is cancellation policy?

Cancellations made 60 days or more before departure will receive a full refund minus the non-refundable deposit. Between 31–59 days, 50% of the total trip cost will be retained. Within 30 days of departure, the full trip amount is non-refundable. We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance to protect against unexpected changes.

Can I extend the trip to include Diani, Lamu, or Amboseli?

Absolutely. We offer custom extensions to coastal or additional safari destinations — mention it when you enquire.

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