Taste of Kenya
Taste of Kenya – 6 Days / 5 Nights
Embark on an extraordinary 6-day safari through Kenya’s captivating landscapes of Nakuru, Kericho, and the legendary Masai Mara. Along the way, savour rich coffee and tea tastings, witness breathtaking wildlife, and immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Kenya’s most iconic destinations.
Throughout the tour, our professional guides will share fascinating insights into the flora, fauna, and traditions of these regions, ensuring you leave with a profound appreciation for the heart of Africa.
Join us on this captivating safari tour and let Sidai Trails create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. As prices vary by season and by hotel, please contact us for more info.
Asante sana!
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi to Nakuru
Depart Nairobi in the early morning and head towards Nakuru. En route, enjoy a farm-to-cup coffee experience, learning every step of the process and tasting freshly brewed Kenyan coffee. Continue to Nakuru for your overnight stay.
Day 2: Full Day in Nakuru
Discover the wonders of Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for flamingos, rhinos, lions, and diverse wildlife. A full-day game drive lets you experience the beauty of this unique ecosystem before returning to your lodge for the evening.
Day 3: Nakuru to Kericho
After breakfast, journey to Kericho, Kenya’s lush tea capital. Visit a tea plantation and factory, witness the plucking process, and enjoy a tea-tasting session. Spend the rest of the day exploring Kericho’s green rolling hills and tranquil charm. Overnight in Kericho.
Day 4: Kericho to Masai Mara
Head out for the drive to Masai Mara, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife reserves. Arrive by lunchtime and settle into your safari lodge. In the afternoon, begin your first game drive across the golden plains, spotting the Big Five and countless other species.
Day 5: Full Day Masai Mara
Wake up early for a sunrise safari when the animals are most active. Explore different regions of the Mara with morning and afternoon game drives, picnic in the savannah, and capture unforgettable moments with lions, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, and more. Optional visit to a Maasai village in the afternoon.
Day 6: Masai Mara to Nairobi
Enjoy one final sunrise drive before departing for Nairobi. On arrival, celebrate your Kenyan adventure with a farewell meal and cultural experience before transferring to your hotel or airport.
Tour Highlights
Coffee Journey
Discover Kenya’s coffee culture with a farm-to-cup experience just outside Nairobi. Learn the art and science behind crafting the perfect brew, and enjoy a tasting of freshly roasted coffee.
Lake Nakuru Safari
Witness the beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingos, rhinos, and diverse wildlife. Enjoy a full-day game drive in this stunning setting.
Tea Experience in Kericho
Visit Kenya’s lush tea estates, where rolling green hills stretch as far as the eye can see. Learn the traditions of tea production and savour a tea tasting session in the heart of Kericho.
Masai Mara Game Drives
Explore Africa’s most iconic reserve with sunrise and sunset safaris. Spot the Big Five, giraffes, cheetahs, and countless other species across the sweeping Mara plains.
Cultural Encounter (Optional)
Meet the Maasai people in their traditional villages, learning about their customs, heritage, and way of life through authentic cultural exchanges.
Emotions & Benefits – What You Will Feel
Awe and Wonder
Stand in silence as herds of elephants cross the plains or flamingos take flight over Lake Nakuru.
Connection
Engage with Kenya’s landscapes, wildlife, and people, creating bonds that last a lifetime.
Excitement
Every game drive brings fresh surprises, from lions on the hunt to giraffes grazing at sunrise.
Peace and Serenity
Evenings at your lodge, surrounded by the sounds of the wilderness, offer space to rest and reflect.
Join Our Adventures
This safari is more than a journey; it’s a taste of Kenya’s soul, from its rolling coffee and tea hills to its legendary wildlife plains. Whether you’re a couple, family, group of friends, or a solo traveller, this experience will leave you with cherished memories.