8 Days Kenya Horizons Safari is a truly unique African adventure in some of Kenya’s most pristine safari destinations. Kenya is one of the best places in Africa for sighting the Big Five: lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant and rhino. Culturally, it is a fascinating mass of contradictions.
8 Days Kenya Horizons Safari Rates
| 2 Pax | 3 Pax | 4 Pax | 5 Pax | 6 Pax | |
| Jan 1 – Mar 31 | $2,105 | $1,852 | $1,725 | $1,649 | $1,599 |
| Apr 1 – Jun 30 | $1,997 | $1,744 | $1,617 | $1,541 | $1,491 |
| Jul 1 – Oct 31 | $2,229 | $1,976 | $1,849 | $1,773 | $1,723 |
| Nov 1 – Dec 31 | $2,165 | $1,912 | $1,785 | $1,709 | $1,659 |
– Price is for Non-Residents Per Person Sharing a Safari Land Cruiser and a Double/Twin En-Suite Room.
– Kids Between 3–12 Years Pay 75% of Adult Rate.
– Easter Supplement of $50 and Christmas/New Year Supplement of $128 Will Apply.
8 Days Kenya Horizons Safari Rates Include
- Transport in a 4X4 Safari Land Cruiser with a Pop-Roof
- Services of a Professional Tour Guide / Driver
- 8 Nights Accommodation as Per Program
- All Park Entry Fees as Per Program
- Sufficient Bottled Drinking Water
- Meals as Per Program
- All Taxes/VAT
8 Days Kenya Horizons Safari Rates Exclude
- Additional Accommodation & Meals Before and After Safari
- Government Imposed Increase of Taxes and/or Park Fees
- Personal Items and Services
- International Flights
- Tips & Gratuities
8 Days Kenya Horizons Safari Day By Day Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Samburu National Reserve
You’ll be collected from your Nairobi Residence or Airport at 0600hrs and leave for Samburu National Park. The scenic drive is via the Kenya highlands with views of tea, coffee and subsistence farmlands. Yo will arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game viewing drive.
Samburu National Reserve is one of East Africa’s popular destinations located on the banks of the Ewaso Ng’iro River. The area is gently low lying due to lava flow that resulted from volcanic activities. The climate here is hot and semi-arid. Acacia trees are dominant in the region while animals such as zebra, buffalo, lions, leopards, hyena, giraffe and others are in large numbers.
The Reserve is famous for rare species animals such as the Grevy Zebra, Somali Ostrich, Gerenuk and the Besia Oryx. Samburu National Reserve is also home of close to 900 Elephants, 450 bird species, large predators such as Lions, Leopards and Cheetahs. The famous Kamunyak lioness that adapted a baby Oryx is a resident of the reserve. Due to aridity conditions in the region, animals find water from oases within the park. Several lodges and camps in the reserve make it distinctive.
Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Samburu National Reserve
Day 2 will be dedicated to a full day game drive in the Samburu Game Reserve where you will search for the big five and view the vast unspoiled scenery. Expect sightings of dik-diks, gerenuks, East African lions, Tanzanian cheetahs, Cape buffalos and over 350 bird species.
A cultural visit to the pastoralist Samburu people can be arranged at an extra cost.
Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Samburu National Reserve – Ol Pejeta Conservancy
A cup of coffee or tea is served at 0645rs in the morning, after which the guide picks you up for a drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. You will arrive just in time for an early lunch there after embark for an afternoon game drive.
Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a 364sq km wildlife conservancy situated between the foothills of Mount Kenya and the Aberdares. The Conservancy has over 10000 large mammals and it is the only park where the big 5 and chimpanzees can be seen. It is also where the fastest growing population of rhino in Africa can be found. There are southern white rhino, about 80 endangered black rhino and in a special sanctuary there are two of the world’s last remaining northern white rhino.
Accommodation: Comfort Gardens Sweetwaters
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Ol Pejeta Conservancy – Aberdare National Park
After your early morning breakfast your driver/guide will pick you up and proceed to the Aberdare National park. You will arrive in time for lunch and later go for an afternoon game drive. Aberdare National Park has mountain ranges, which rise up to 4,300m high with rivers descending on scarps forming beautiful waterfalls. At its lowland, rainforest, moorland and bamboo forests are thick due to the high amount of rainfall experienced in the region.
The Solio sanctuary’s rare black and white rhinos, plenty bird species and overnight animal seeing will make trip memorable. You may see from your lodge’s deck Elephants, Rhinos, Leopard, Bushbucks, Bongos and Forest Hogs, drinking water from the near-by waterhole. More than 250 species of birds are evident in the park as well. Apart from enjoying walking through picnics, visitors also love seeing rivers, animals and birds.
Accommodation: Aberdare Country Club
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Aberdare National Park – Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast we will depart for Lake Nakuru National Park at 0700hrs arriving in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru National Park is a standpoint and a harbor for watching more than 400 species of birds in rift valley. As you visit the lake, game animals are in large numbers. Hippos, buffalos and many species of birds are unstoppable. Flamingos are prominently notable just like in Lake Naivasha.
Nakuru National Park is home to few remaining Rhinos in Kenya. Two Rhino species thrive in this park; the square-lipped or White Rhino preferring to graze in the short grass of the plains, and it’s more nervous browsing cousin, the Black Rhino, that tends to keep to the cover of thicker bush. The Park also offers great sightseeing of larger predators like the lions and Leopards.
Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Lake Nakuru National Park – Masai Mara National Reserve
Depart after breakfast and drive further along the floor of the Rift Valley to Masai Mara Game Reserve arriving at the Lodge/ camp in time for lunch. Check in at the lodge have lunch relax a bit. Afternoon game drive that introduces to this vast game filled reserve.
Masai Mara National Reserve is one of Kenya’s best and most outstanding wildlife sanctuary popularly known for The Big Five animals (Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Rhinos and Buffalo). The famous wildebeest migration also takes place at the Mara and is among the 7th wonder of the world. The park has the largest concentration of African lions, including the black-maned lion. Bird life is in plenty as wildlife at the Mara, which boasts over 400 different bird species.
Accommodation: Enkorok Mara
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7: Masai Mara National Reserve
Full day spent exploring the park in search of the big 5. Optional hot air balloon safari can be arranged at an extra cost of US$ 450 per person.
Accommodation: Enkorok Mara
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 9: Masai Mara National Reserve – Nairobi
Wake up to an early morning Game Drive before breakfast to enjoy watching wildlife in cool early morning. This increases chances of spotting the big cats such as lions, cheetahs and leopards while they are hunting. Return to camp for breakfast then drive back to Nairobi to Nairobi Airport for your next international flight back home or dropped at your Nairobi Residence. End of safari.
Meals: Breakfast