10 Days in Kenya: Top 3 Recommendations
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of East Africa with our meticulously crafted tours of 10 days in Kenya, offering an immersive experience in the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of Kenya. Discover the diverse wonders of this enchanting country as we guide you through iconic destinations, wildlife sanctuaries, and vibrant local communities. Wondering how many days to spend in Kenya? Tailored to suit varying preferences, our recommended 10-day trips to Kenya spanning from 8 to 12 days strike a perfect balance between adventure and relaxation. Whether marveling at the majestic wildlife of the Maasai Mara, exploring the vibrant streets of Nairobi, or unwinding on the pristine beaches of the Indian Ocean coast, each day promises a unique and unforgettable encounter.
- Mark Bromley
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1. Kenya Wildlife Safari: 8 Days in Kenya
| Day 1 | Welcome meeting in Nairobi; optional Urban Adventure. |
| Day 2 | Drive to Lake Nakuru; village walk, cooking class, and dinner with locals. |
| Day 3 | Take a game drive across Lake Nakuru National Park; drive to Lake Naivasha for the night. |
| Day 4 | Free day at Lake Naivasha; optional activities like Hell's Gate or boat trip. |
| Day 5 | Drive to Loita Hills; visit Tepesua Village for a Maasai cultural experience. |
| Day 6 | Take a trip to Masai Mara; a 4x4 game drive in the wilderness. |
| Day 7 | Full-day game viewing in Masai Mara, option of a dawn balloon ride and a nature walk. |
| Day 8 | Return to Nairobi; free time or extend your stay. |
Embark on the captivating Kenya Wildlife Safari, an 8-day road trip that begins and concludes in Nairobi. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring landscapes and rich wildlife of Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru, and Lake Naivasha. Encounter the Big Five against the backdrop of the Great Rift Valley and delve into the Maasai culture in Loita Hills, experiencing their hospitality and traditions. The journey includes a village walk and cooking class, enhancing the cultural immersion. Enjoy a free day by Lake Naivasha, exploring optional activities like Hell's Gate National Park or a boat trip. The adventure continues through Maasai Mara, featuring 4x4 game drives and the option of a sunrise balloon ride. The tour concludes back in Nairobi, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Kenya's diverse wildlife and vibrant culture. See more.
2. Elewana Sky Safari Kenya: 10 Days in Kenya
| Day 1 | Welcome to Nairobi, transfer to Hemingways Nairobi, relax, or explore local sites. |
| Day 2 | Fly to Amboseli National Park, afternoon game drive, dinner, and overnight stay. |
| Day 3 | Morning game drive, bush breakfast, guided walk, or afternoon game drive. |
| Day 4 | Early game drive, breakfast, transfer to Amboseli Airstrip, and fly to Loisaba. |
| Day 5 | Morning bush walk, choice of activities, dinner under the stars at Loisaba. |
| Day 6 | Morning options, bush breakfast, relax or spa treatment, game drive, or star bed. |
| Day 7 | Take a flight to Masaai Mara, game drive in the afternoon, and spend the night at the camp. |
| Day 8 | A full day of wildlife viewing in Masai Mara, visit Masai Village, and dinner at the camp. |
| Day 9 | Early morning game drive, secluded bush breakfast, leisure time, final game drive. |
| Day 10 | Farewell breakfast, fly back to Nairobi, and transfer to the airport. |
Looking to explore Kenya in 10 days? Indulge in the ultimate luxury adventure with a 10-day Kenya itinerary that commences and concludes in Nairobi. Immerse yourself in opulence at Hemingways Nairobi before soaring to Amboseli National Park where you can enjoy a private safari with mesmerizing views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Explore the iconic Amboseli landscapes with shared game drives, guided bush walks, and scenic sundowners. Fly to Loisaba Conservancy for encounters with Samburu guides, bush activities, and a unique overnight stay under the stars. Continue to the magnificent Masai Mara for extensive game viewing, a visit to a Masai Village, and a memorable farewell dinner under the African sky. The journey concludes with a Sky Safari flight back to Nairobi, leaving you with indelible memories of Kenya's wildlife and landscapes. See more.
3. Masai Mara & Gorilla Adventure: 12 days in Kenya
| Day 1 | Arrive in Nairobi, welcome meeting in the evening. |
| Day 2 | Journey through the Great Rift Valley, wildlife safari drive, and camp in Kenya. |
| Day 3 | Continue wildlife safari drives in Masai Mara, optional balloon safari available. |
| Day 4 | Final wildlife safari drive in Masaai Mara before returning to Nairobi. |
| Day 5 | A trip to Kampala, Uganda, and relax before the next part of adventures. |
| Day 6 | Head to Fort Portal, explore the guest farm and listen to the sounds of nature. |
| Day 7 | Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park, enjoys a traditional lunch. |
| Day 8 | Wildlife safari drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, possible evening cruise. |
| Day 9 | Morning safari drive, optional Kazinga Channel cruise, scenic drive to Bwindi. |
| Day 10 | Scenic drive south. Overnight on the edge of Bwindi Impernetrable National Park. |
| Day 11 | Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, free time in the afternoon. |
| Day 12 | Cross the border to Rwanda, and visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial. End of tour. |
Join a thrilling 12-day Masai Mara & Gorilla Adventure that begins in Nairobi and concludes in Kigali, traversing the wildlife-rich landscapes of Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda. Explore Nairobi's diverse culture before venturing into the iconic Masai Mara for wildlife safaris, visits to a Masai village, and experiences with the "big five." Travel further into Uganda, where you will come across animals in Queen Elizabeth National Park and chimpanzees in Kibale National Park. The trip culminates in a captivating gorilla walk in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Finally, cross into Rwanda, delving into its history at the Kigali Genocide Memorial and savoring a local lunch. This guided small-group adventure unveils the wonders of East Africa, blending wildlife encounters with cultural experiences. See more.
Embarking on a 10-day itinerary in Kenya is a voyage into a realm where nature, culture, and adventure converge. From the timeless beauty of Maasai Mara to the captivating landscapes of the Great Rift Valley, each additional day unravels new layers of Kenya's splendor. Our meticulously curated itineraries of 10 days in Kenya or a customized trip to Kenya ensure an immersive exploration of diverse wonders, fostering a deep connection with this enchanting land. For more insights, read our guides on the best time to visit Kenya and how many days to spend in Kenya. Let our local experts guide you through an extended odyssey, discovering hidden gems, encountering vibrant wildlife, and delving into rich cultures.
