Kenya Itinerary 8 Days

OVERVIEW

Experience an extraordinary 8 days tour of Kenya’s landscapes and cultural treasures. The adventure unfolds in Nairobi, a vibrant city where modernity harmoniously coexists with tradition. Traverse from the bustling streets to the serene shores of Lake Victoria, discovering the hidden gems of Rusinga and Mfangano Islands, where tranquility embraces you. Immerse yourself in the vibrant trade of Kisumu City, a dynamic hub pulsating with cultural vibrancy.

The journey crescendos as you venture into the legendary Maasai Mara, an iconic destination renowned for its wildlife safari experiences. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a personalized exploration, carefully crafted to unveil the diverse facets of Kenya’s beauty. Should this meticulously designed itinerary not align perfectly with your preferences, reach out to us. Customization is our forte, ensuring your Kenyan adventure becomes a bespoke and unforgettable experience. Let’s tailor this journey to reflect your unique desires and create memories that resonate with your individual spirit.

Highlights

  • Sail atop Lake Victoria
  • Cruise on Africa’s largest lake, enjoying breathtaking views.
  • See ancient rock art
  • Explore Mfangano Island and discover its rich history through rock art.
  • Bustling trade in Kisumu City
  • Witness the vibrant trade and culture of Kisumu.
  • Search for wildlife in Maasai Mara
  • Embark on thrilling game drives to spot diverse wildlife.

Itinerary

Your journey commences in the bustling metropolis of Nairobi, where the heartbeat of Kenyan culture reverberates through its vibrant streets. The city offers a unique blend of contemporary hustle and traditional charm, creating an atmosphere that is both invigorating and comforting. After your journey, take a moment to find respite and recharge, preparing yourself for the exhilarating adventures that await in the days to come.

Embark on a journey to the serene and hidden gem of Rusinga Island. Nestled amidst tranquil surroundings, this day promises a peaceful retreat into a world of undiscovered wonders. Unwind in the embrace of the island’s natural beauty and cultural richness, allowing your senses to be captivated by the unique allure of this unspoiled paradise.

Delve into the rich history of Mfangano Island, where ancient rock art serves as a testament to bygone eras. As you explore the island’s picturesque landscapes, you’ll connect with its deep-rooted heritage, witnessing the artistry of a culture etched in stone. This day beckons you to step back in time, experiencing the timeless beauty of Mfangano.

Embark on a captivating journey to Kisumu City, a bustling hub of trade and cultural vibrancy nestled on the shores of Lake Victoria. Immerse yourself in the city’s lively atmosphere, where tradition seamlessly meets modernity. Kisumu’s dynamic energy and unique charm set the stage for an enriching cultural exploration, offering a diverse tapestry of experiences.

Delve deeper into the heart of Kisumu City, peeling back layers to uncover its unique blend of traditions and contemporary life. Engage with the local culture, savor the flavors of vibrant markets, and observe the daily rhythm of this lively city. Each corner holds a story, and this day invites you to become an integral part of Kisumu’s vibrant narrative.

Embark on a breathtaking journey to the iconic Maasai Mara, renowned for its abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. This promises to be an awe-inspiring adventure as you get ready to be enchanted by the untamed wilderness that awaits in this natural haven. Prepare to witness the raw beauty of nature unfolding before your eyes.

Experience the pulse-quickening thrill of a game drive in Maasai Mara, where the drama of the wild comes to life. Spot diverse wildlife in their natural habitat, from majestic lions to graceful giraffes. This day guarantees unforgettable encounters with nature, etching into your memory the untamed beauty of Kenya.

Commence your final day with an early game drive, capturing the serene morning beauty of Maasai Mara. Bid a fond farewell to the majestic landscapes and wildlife, knowing that the memories forged during this journey will linger. Depart with a heart full of experiences, leaving a piece of your spirit in the untamed heart of Kenya.

As you conclude this 8 days tour of Kenya, reflect on the diverse landscapes, vibrant cultures, and untamed beauty that define Kenya. Your journey is more than a tour; it’s a personalized odyssey through a land of wonders. If this itinerary hasn’t perfectly suited your preferences, remember, our tours of Kenya are customizable – contact us, and let’s tailor the journey to your unique desires.

Accomodations

To combine luxury and affordability, we offer accommodations ranging from 4-star comfort to the world’s most exquisite hotels and resorts. When you inquire about the package that suits you best, we will share a list of related accommodations, and we are always open to your suggestions.

For our luxury packages, we provide a superb array of accommodations ranging from 4-star to 5-star hotels. Our selection includes renowned establishments such as NH Collection, Crowne Plaza, Hilton Garden Inn, Radisson Hotels, and other comparably luxurious yet affordable options

When booking our premium packages, you will enjoy stays in superior, deluxe rooms, or suites within carefully selected 5-star accommodations, such as Hyatt Regency, Marriott, Sofitel, and Hilton Hotels & Resorts. In addition to our promised excellent service, rest assured that your experience will embody the epitome of luxury.

Upgrade to VIP accommodations for an exclusive stay at handpicked, breathtaking venues at your destinations, including top-notch options such as: Four Seasons, Relais & Châteaux, The Oberoi Hotels and Resorts, and similar elite choices.

All prices are for a luxury private tour designed for two travelers, featuring premium services

  • Early Bird Special: Enjoy a 10% discount per person when booking four months before the tour.
  • Free Upgrades: Enjoy accommodation upgrades during your destination’s low seasons at no extra cost
  • Children under 6 years old: travel for free.
  • Kids under 12: receive a 50% discount.
  • Groups of 4 travelers: enjoy a 10% discount.
  • Groups of 6 or more: receive a 15% discount
  • Groups of ten or more: get a 20% discount.
  • Same family of 4 or more: receives an additional 5% off.

From $2,590.00/Person

ACCEPTED PAYMENT

The best time to visit Kenya is during the dry seasons, which typically occur from late June to October and from late December to March. These months offer ideal weather conditions for wildlife viewing, as the vegetation is less dense, making it easier to spot animals. The Great Migration in the Maasai Mara is a highlight from July to September when vast herds of wildebeest and zebras cross the plains. However, for those interested in birdwatching and lush landscapes, the rainy seasons from April to early June and November to mid-December can be rewarding

Yes, English is one of the official languages of Kenya, and it is widely spoken throughout the country. In addition to English, Kenya is known for its linguistic diversity, with Swahili being another official language. Swahili is commonly spoken by a large portion of the population and is often used as a lingua franca among people from different ethnic groups. While English is prevalent in urban areas, government, and business, you’ll find that Swahili is widely used in everyday communication and is a valuable language to know when interacting with locals, especially in more rural or community settings

Kenya is best known for its stunning wildlife and safaris, featuring iconic national parks and reserves such as the Maasai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo. The country is famous for hosting the Great Migration, a spectacular natural event where large herds of wildebeest and zebras move between Kenya and Tanzania. Additionally, Kenya is renowned for its diverse landscapes, including the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kenya, picturesque Rift Valley, and beautiful coastal areas with white sandy beaches. The Maasai people and their rich cultural heritage, as well as archaeological sites like the Great Rift Valley, add to Kenya’s cultural and historical significance. The country is also known for its vibrant cities like Nairobi and Mombasa, providing a blend of modern and traditional experiences.

Allow 7 days to explore Kenya’s wildlife wonders in iconic reserves like Maasai Mara, witness the grand migration, and immerse yourself in the vibrant capital, Nairobi. For those seeking additional adventure, consider adding 2 or 3 days to trek the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Kenya

Kenya is generally safe for tourists, but it’s crucial to stay informed and follow travel advisories, especially near the borders with Somalia and South Sudan. Exercise caution against petty crime in urban areas, secure valuables, and be vigilant in crowded places. By taking standard safety measures and staying aware of your surroundings, you can enjoy a safe and memorable visit to this diverse and beautiful country