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Exploring Nairobi in 7 Days

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Day 1: Arrival and Settle In

Nairobi, Kenya

Arrival

Check into Hotel

Upon arrival in Nairobi, check into your hotel and relax after your journey.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Nairobi City

Nairobi, Kenya

8:00AM

Breakfast at Java House

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Java House, known for its great coffee and diverse menu.
$10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage

Experience the joy of seeing baby elephants being fed and playing at this renowned orphanage.
$7, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Carnivore Restaurant

Enjoy a unique dining experience with an assortment of game meat and other delicious options at Carnivore Restaurant.
$30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Nairobi National Park

Embark on a safari drive in the only national park within a capital city, with a chance to spot lions, giraffes, and rhinos.
$50, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Talisman Restaurant

Indulge in a delectable dinner at Talisman Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and fusion cuisine.
$40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Nairobi City

Nairobi, Kenya

8:00AM

Breakfast at ArtCaffe

Savor a delightful breakfast at ArtCaffe, known for its artisan coffee and freshly baked pastries.
$12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Karen Blixen Museum

Step into the world of Out of Africa at the former home of the famous Danish author, Karen Blixen.
$14, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tamambo Karen Blixen

Enjoy a delightful lunch at the serene Tamambo Karen Blixen Coffee Garden.
$25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Giraffe Centre

Get up close with endangered Rothschild's giraffes and enjoy feeding them at this conservation center.
$15, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Carnivore

Experience a feast of exotic meats and exceptional entertainment at The Carnivore restaurant.
$35, 2 hours
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Day 2: Maasai Mara National Reserve

Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your lodge before heading out for an exciting day in Maasai Mara.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Game Drive in Maasai Mara

Embark on a thrilling game drive in one of Africa's most famous wildlife reserves, known for its abundance of big cats and the Great Migration.
$100, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch in the Reserve

Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch surrounded by the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Maasai Mara.
$20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at the Lodge

Unwind and take in the breathtaking views at your lodge in Maasai Mara.
Varies, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Lodge

Enjoy a delicious dinner at the lodge while sharing stories of your wildlife encounters.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Maasai Mara National Reserve

Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

6:00AM

Hot Air Balloon Safari

Embark on an unforgettable hot air balloon safari over the plains of Maasai Mara, observing wildlife from a unique and breathtaking perspective.
$450, 3 hours

10:00AM

Visit Maasai Village

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Maasai people with a visit to a local village, where you can interact with community members and learn about their traditions.
$30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Lodge

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the lodge, savoring the flavors of Kenyan cuisine.
Varies, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Game Drive or Nature Walk

Choose between another exhilarating game drive or a guided nature walk to further explore the remarkable landscapes and wildlife of Maasai Mara.
$80, 3 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at the Lodge

Celebrate your last night in Maasai Mara with a special farewell dinner under the starlit sky.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Great Rift Valley and Lake Nakuru

Lake Nakuru, Kenya

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the lodge before beginning your journey to the Great Rift Valley and Lake Nakuru.
Varies, 1 hour

10:00AM

Scenic Drive to Lake Nakuru

Embark on a picturesque drive through the Great Rift Valley, taking in the stunning landscapes en route to Lake Nakuru.
Included, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lake Nakuru Lodge

Savor a delicious lunch at Lake Nakuru Lodge, overlooking the breathtaking Lake Nakuru.
Varies, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Lake Nakuru National Park

Embark on a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its flamingos, rhinos, and diverse birdlife.
$60, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lake Nakuru Lodge

Relish a delightful dinner at the lodge, recounting the day's wildlife sightings and experiences.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Great Rift Valley and Lake Nakuru

Lake Naivasha, Kenya

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at the lodge, soaking in the serene ambiance of Lake Nakuru.
Varies, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boat Safari on Lake Naivasha

Embark on a boat safari on the tranquil waters of Lake Naivasha, observing hippos, birds, and other wildlife.
$30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lake Naivasha Country Club

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Lake Naivasha Country Club, surrounded by the beauty of the lake and its environs.
Varies, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Crescent Island Game Sanctuary

Explore the idyllic Crescent Island Game Sanctuary on foot, where you can encounter giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests up close.
$25, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lake Naivasha Country Club

Savor a delicious dinner at the country club, reflecting on the day's adventures.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Departure from Nairobi

Lake Naivasha, Kenya

Departure

Check Out from Lake Naivasha Country Club

Bid farewell to the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha as you check out from the country club and depart for Nairobi.
Varies, 3 hours
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