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Experience nature up close on our 9-day wildlife-focused Kenya road safari tours & trips, while staying at the best hotels, safari camps and lodges that are perfectly located for observing game.
All of our 9-day road safaris include road transport in 4×4 safari vehicle and are fully escorted by friendly, professional safari guides, accommodation in superb quality, well-located lodges/ camps on full board basis and daily game-drives. They also include park entrance fees and transfers from the airport in Nairobi or Mombasa.
Our 9-day safaris begin in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi or Mombasa and combine three, four or more safari destinations with an abundance and amazing variety of bird and animal life.
Top Kenya safari destinations include the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve – one of the largest parks of Kenya and home of the great wildebeest migration, Amboseli National park – popular park from where you can enjoy the beauty of majestic Mt. Kilimanjaro and Lake Nakuru – a shallow lake boasting of vast quantities of lesser flamingos.
Other destinations include Tsavo East & Tsavo West National Park, Samburu National Reserve, Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Meru National Park, Mount Kenya National Park, Aberdare National Park, Nairobi National Park and Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
Our expert driver guide will take you right to the action in open-top safari vehicles, in search of the Big Five – iconic Lion; elusive Leopard; gentle Elephant; hardy Rhino; and the powerful African Buffalo as well as an astounding diversity of other wildlife.
Watch the greatest show on earth – the Great Migration where more than 2 million animals (Wildebeest, Zebra, and Gazelle) migrate in a clockwise direction across the ecosystems of the Serengeti (Tanzania) and the Masai Mara (Kenya) in search for food and water.
During our 9 day-Kenya tours, safari activities may include day and night game drives, guided walking safaris, bird watching, cultural tour to Masai & Samburu villages, bush sundowner, bush meals and balloon safaris.
Book any of our 9-day tours with a group of friends, family or as a couple and enjoy the freedom to travel with your own private group, including the flexibility to choose your departure date and add on days at the end of the trip, should you wish to extend your stay.
9 Days 8 Nights Kenya Safari Holiday Tours
9 Days 8 Nights Kenya Safari – Tsavo West, Tsavo East, Amboseli, Lake Naivasha & Masai Mara (Driving) From Mombasa
One of our best African tours, this 9-day safari kicks off in Kenya’s Tsavo East then on to Tsavo West, Amboseli, Lake Naivasha and finally to the celebrated Masai Mara National Reserve. The tour begins from the coastal city of Mombasa and travels to Tsavo East National Park home to most of the larger mammals, vast herds of dust –red elephant, Rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard, pods of hippo and crocodile. Next, we drive to the nearby Tsavo West National Park, the largest park in Kenya and home to a variety of wildlife, such as eastern black rhinoceros, hippopotamus, Cape buffalo, elephant, leopard and lion. The journey continues to Amboseli National Park, known as one of the best places to get up-close to big herds of elephants, making for amazing photos with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background. The next safari destination is Lake Naivasha – a serene freshwater lake that is one of a series of lakes formed by the Great Rift Valley. This beautiful lake is home to exceptional numbers of water birds. Then finally visit the famous Masai Mara National Reserve, home to the big five and other animals.
9 Days 8 Nights Kenya Safari – Tsavo West, Aberdare, Samburu, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara (Driving) From Nairobi
Four incredible Kenya destinations await you on this 9-day road safari: Tsavo West, Aberdare, Samburu, Lake Nakuru and the Masai Mara. The tour first visits Tsavo West National Park home to all the members of the ‘Big 5’ as well as other animals like Cheetah, Giraffe, Hippo, Baboon, Gerenuk, Zebra, Crocodile and Oryx. From Tsavo West, the tour continues to Aberdare National Park, a scenic and tropical park that hosts the Big 5, as well as some rare forest-dwelling game like the shy bongo antelope, Colobus monkey, Golden Cat, Giant Forest Hog and Leopard. Besides big cats and African wild dogs, you’re likely to see some of the rare northern species such as Grevy’s zebra, Somali Ostrich, Reticulated Giraffe, the long-necked Gerenuk and the Beisa Oryx. Travel to Lake Nakuru National Park which hosts over 400 different bird species and also home to the black and white rhinos, hippos and baboons. Then it’s back on the road, as we make our way to our next game viewing destination in Kenya, the world-famous Masai Mara Game Reserve. Explore the reserve on morning and afternoon game drives in search of Africa’s Big Five and other wildlife.
9 Days 8 Nights Luxury Kenya Safari – Samburu, Northern Laikipia Plateau, Lake Naivasha & Masai Mara (Driving) From Nairobi
This well-paced 9-day luxury Kenya road safari tour allows you to explore four most revered of Kenya’s safari destinations; Samburu, Northern Laikipia Plateau, Lake Naivasha and the Masai Mara. The 4×4 journey starts with game viewing in Samburu National Reserve which offers outstanding game viewing, with frequent sightings of Grevy’s zebra, oryx, buffalo, strange-looking gerenuk and an array of interesting grazers. Then we drive to the next legendary safari destination located in Sabuk, a private conservancy in Northern Laikipia Plateau. Wildlife such as the Greater Kudu, lion, elephant, buffalo and the elusive African Wild dog are inhabitants of Sabuk. The journey continues to Lake Naivasha located on the Rift Valley floor. The shallow lake attracts an abundance of birds, with over 400 species recorded, as well as hippo, buffalo, zebra, eland, impala, waterbuck and other grazers. Enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Naivasha by taking a boat ride to the Crescent Island Game Sanctuary. The grand finale – Masai Mara National Reserve, one of the finest and most famous wildlife destinations in the world! The Masai Mara is home to plenty of wildlife such as Masai giraffe, baboon, hyena, topis, impala, wildebeest, elephants, buffalo, zebra, hippo, lions and cheetahs.
9 Days 8 Nights Kenya Safari – Aberdare, Samburu, Sweetwaters/ Ol Pejeta, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara (Driving) From Nairobi
This affordable 9-Day Kenya road wildlife safari takes you on the journey of a lifetime to the most popular travel regions in Kenya. First, visit Aberdare National Park, a scenic and tropical park home to the Big 5, as well as some rare forest-dwelling game like the shy bongo antelope. Continue with the journey north to Samburu National Reserve famed for abundance in rare northern specialist species such as the Grevy Zebra, Somali Ostrich, Reticulated Giraffe, Gerenuk and the Beisa Oryx. Next, we travel to Ol Pejeta Conservancy in the Laikipia region of Kenya home to the largest population of black rhino in East Africa, and conversely, the last two northern white rhinos in the world. Then descend into the Great Rift Valley to explore Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its spectacular bird life, frequent rhino sightings and tree-climbing lions. End with game viewing in one of the best game parks in the world – Masai Mara National Reserve. The Mara supports the highest density of game to be seen anywhere considering its size. The reserve is home to all the “Big Five” and cheetah, baboon, eland, ostrich, jackal amongst others.
9 Days 8 Nights Kenya Road Safari – Amboseli, Aberdare, Samburu, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara (Driving) From Nairobi
This 9-day 4×4 road safari opens with game drives in Amboseli National Park, one of the best places in Africa to view large herds of elephants & glorious views of Mt Kilimanjaro. The tour continues to Samburu National Reserve located alongside the Ewaso Nyiro River. Besides big cats & African wild dogs, you’re likely to see the rare northern species such as Grevy’s zebra, the Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, the long-necked gerenuk and the beisa oryx, Next, you drive to the Aberdare National Park, where you watch animals that frequently visit the lively waterhole beside the Ark Tree Lodge or the Treetops Hotel, from a series of viewing decks and areas at different levels. We then move on to Lake Nakuru National Park renowned as a birdwatchers' Paradise & an important sanctuary for both black and white rhinos. Then journey to the Masai Mara National Reserve – considered by many to be the finest wildlife safari destination in all of Africa. The reserve is home to all the “Big Five” and it is also possible to observe; baboon, eland, ostrich, bat-eared fox, jackal, and the rivers abound with hippos and crocodiles.
9 Days 8 Nights Kenya Road Safari – Sweetwaters/ Olpejeta, Samburu, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara (Driving) From Nairobi
This is a wonderful 9-day Kenya road safari that visits the lesser-known parks of Ol Pejeta, Samburu as well as the world renowned Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru. Your safari adventure starts in the amazing Ol Pejeta Wildlife Conservancy that boosts of a Chimpanzee Sanctuary as well as the big five animals. Next, we explore Samburu National Reserve, where you’ll have the chance to see rare animals such as the Samburu “Special 5,” they include the Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and the gerenuk – a long-necked antelope that feeds while standing on its hind feet. The tour continues through the beautiful Kenyan highlands to Lake Nakuru National Park, a treat for birdwatchers, with 400 species of birds and an important sanctuary for Rhino. This tour ends off in the Masai Mara National Reserve, one of the most celebrated wildlife reserves on earth. The “Mara,” as it is called by locals, is part of the Serengeti ecosystem and boasts a strong permanent population of game. Two of the best-known highlights of Masai Mara are the Great Migration and the sizeable big cat populations.
9 Days 8 Nights Kenya Safari – Tsavo West, Amboseli, Aberdare, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara (Driving) From Nairobi
On this exciting 9-day safari you will visit some of Kenya’s most popular parks and reserves to see Africa’s sought-after wildlife. The tour begins and ends in Nairobi and includes a visit to Tsavo West, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara. Begin with iconic Tsavo West National Park situated in Kenya’s south-west home to Africa’s big 5 – Lion, Rhino, Elephant, Leopard and Buffalo. Next, drive to the nearby Amboseli National Park, which hosts some of Kenya’s largest elephant herds. Leave Amboseli and travel back to Nairobi for lunch at an upscale restaurant before proceeding to the cooler Aberdare National Park and watch the animals that frequently visit the lively waterhole beside the lodge (Ark Tree Lodge or the Treetops Hotel). We then move on to Lake Nakuru National Park, known as an important wildlife sanctuary for some of Africa’s endangered species, especially black and white rhinos, and Rothschild Giraffes. The journey continues by road to the world-famous Masai Mara Game Reserve home to the richest concentration of wildlife, including the “Big Five”, zebras, antelope, gnus, Oribis, hyenas, giraffes, warthogs, gazelles, hartebeests, hippos, crocodiles and others.
9 Days 8 Nights Kenya Bush & Beach Safari – Amboseli, Tsavo East & Diani Beach Mombasa (Driving) from Nairobi
This 9-Day Kenya Beach & Bush Safari combines two of the most popular travel regions in Kenya – Amboseli and Tsavo East with some rest & relaxation in Diani Beach situated on the South Coast of Mombasa. Beginning in Nairobi and ending in Mombasa, the tour opens with game drives in Amboseli National Park, a relatively small reserve located at the border of Kenya and Tanzania. This scenic park is known as one of the best places to get up close to big herds of Elephants, making for amazing photos with Mt Kilimanjaro in the background. Leave Amboseli behind and head for Tsavo East National Park, Kenya’s largest Park and home to all of the Big Five, largest Elephant herds in the country, as well as large prides of Lions. Finish off your safari adventure with relaxing days in Diani, a popular beach on the southern coast of Kenya’s Indian Ocean. You will be spoilt for choice when you see what activities the hotel offers, noting that some may be at extra cost. These activities include swimming, snorkeling, deep sea fishing, scuba diving, tables tennis, water aerobics, windsurfing, pool tables etc.
9 Days 8 Nights David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Kenya Safari (2 Nights Nairobi – 2 Nights Umani Lodge Kibwezi – 2 Nights Ithumba Tsavo & 2 Nights Saa Nane Tsavo)
This is a private 8-night Kenya safari for 2 people traveling by private 4×4 vehicle including chartered flights to and from Tsavo National Park. The tour offers supporters of David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust a once in a lifetime safari with exclusive access to the Elephant Orphans and also introduces you to the incredible team that make the Trust’s work possible. The trip includes full-board accommodation at Hemingway’s Nairobi, Umani Springs Home in Kibwezi Forest, Ithumba Camp and Saa Nane House in Tsavo East National Park. Day-rooms are included at Hemingway’s Hotel on your final day back in Nairobi. All conservation and Park Entry fees are included; as are all meals throughout your stay. This opportunity includes the Nairobi Nursery, Umani Springs relocation Unit within the beautiful Kibwezi Forest, and Ithumba and Voi Relocation Units in Tsavo East National Park. This once in a lifetime opportunity will enable a lucky few to become immersed in David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust work, with the satisfaction of knowing while enjoying this unique experience your Safari will also contribute directly to David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust field efforts.
9 Days 8 Nights Kenya Safari & Beach Holiday - Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Mombasa (Road & Air Safari) From Nairobi
This 9-day Safari & Beach Holiday combines Kenya’s Lake Nakuru National Park, a treat for birdwatchers and a rhino sanctuary with the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve. Get the best of both worlds on this adventurous road and air safari package. Your trip begins with a 3 hour drive north-west of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park. Lake Nakuru is a bird & animal watcher’s haven. The park has over 400 bird species. These include flamingos, herons, pelicans, storks and the iconic African fish eagle. After a night in Lake Nakuru we get back on the road, and make our way to our next game viewing destination; the world-famous Masai Mara Game Reserve. We spend 3 nights in the Mara on morning and afternoon game drives in search of Africa’s Big Five along with a plethora of other wildlife. Safari transport is by off-road 4×4 vehicle ensuring a more comfortable journey and superior game-viewing. After your game viewing adventure in Masai Mara, we fly to Mombasa and spend next four days enjoying the sunshine and the warm Indian Ocean at a beach resort near Mombasa, on the coast of East Africa.