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Catalogue package 030

9-Day Aberdare, Samburu, Mount Kenya, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari

Kenya9 dayssafari

Journey overview

This nine-day Kenya safari is built around the country’s central and northern landscapes before finishing in the Masai Mara. The product name does not provide the exact order or Mount Kenya activity. This itinerary presents a logical road circuit; travellers should verify the operating sequence and whether the Mount Kenya stop is scenic, lodge-based or activity-led during quotation.

Safari Highlights

  • Aberdare highland forest
  • Two nights in Samburu
  • Mount Kenya region
  • Lake Nakuru
  • Three nights in Masai Mara

The route

  1. 01

    Nairobi

  2. 02

    Aberdare

  3. 03

    Samburu

  4. 04

    Mount Kenya Region

  5. 05

    Lake Nakuru

  6. 06

    Masai Mara

  7. 07

    Nairobi

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Nairobi to Aberdare

    Depart Nairobi and travel toward the Aberdare region. Check in and enjoy game viewing or lodge-based wildlife observation according to the operating plan.

  2. Day 2

    Aberdare to Samburu

    Leave the Aberdare region and travel north toward Samburu. Arrive and head out for an afternoon game drive where timing allows.

  3. Day 3

    Samburu — Full-Day Safari

    Spend a full day exploring Samburu for elephants, predators and northern Kenya specialist wildlife.

  4. Day 4

    Samburu to Mount Kenya Region

    Travel from Samburu toward the Mount Kenya region. Settle into the confirmed accommodation and enjoy the mountain setting. No climbing activity should be implied unless specifically included.

  5. Day 5

    Mount Kenya Region to Lake Nakuru

    Leave the Mount Kenya area and continue toward Lake Nakuru National Park. Enter the park for game viewing where timing permits.

  6. Day 6

    Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara

    Enjoy final Nakuru game viewing, then travel toward the Masai Mara. Arrive and take an afternoon drive where time allows.

  7. Day 7

    Masai Mara — Full-Day Safari

    Spend the day exploring the Mara’s plains and riverine areas for predators and plains wildlife.

  8. Day 8

    Masai Mara — Second Full Safari Day

    Use the additional day for a different part of the ecosystem, photography or patient wildlife observation.

  9. Day 9

    Masai Mara to Nairobi

    Enjoy the final morning in the Mara before travelling back to Nairobi.

Safari FAQs

Does this safari climb Mount Kenya?

The product name does not say. This itinerary treats Mount Kenya as a highland stop; travellers should verify any specific activity during quotation.

Why combine Aberdare and Mount Kenya?

They provide different highland experiences and break the journey between northern Kenya and the Rift Valley.

How much time is spent in Samburu?

This itinerary uses two nights.

How much time is spent in the Masai Mara?

This itinerary uses three nights.

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