This 4-day safari offers a perfect blend of highland wilderness, classic savannah wildlife, and freshwater lake experiences. The journey begins in the misty Aberdare Mountains, where you stay in a unique tree hotel overlooking a floodlit waterhole—one of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife-viewing experiences.
You then proceed to Lake Nakuru National Park, a renowned rhino sanctuary and birding paradise, famous for its flamingos, Rothschild giraffes, and big cats. The adventure continues to Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake where you enjoy a scenic boat ride among hippos and prolific birdlife, with the option of a guided walking safari on Crescent Island.
This itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking diverse landscapes, excellent wildlife sightings, and a relaxed yet immersive Kenyan safari experience—all within a short and convenient distance from Nairobi.
Unique overnight stay at an Aberdare tree lodge
Night wildlife viewing from a floodlit waterhole
Game drives in Lake Nakuru National Park
Rhino, giraffe, and big cat sightings
Boat safari on Lake Naivasha
Optional Crescent Island walking safari
Comfortable, well-paced itinerary from Nairobi
Highlights: Tree Lodge Stay | Night Wildlife Viewing
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive through the scenic Kenyan highlands to Aberdare National Park. On arrival at Aberdare Country Club, you transfer to a smaller lodge shuttle that takes you to your iconic tree hotel.
Spend the afternoon relaxing at the lodge and watching wildlife from elevated balconies overlooking a floodlit waterhole and salt lick. Animals frequently spotted include elephants, buffalo, bushbucks, and occasionally leopards.
Overnight: The Ark / Treetops Lodge (or similar)
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Highlights: Rhino Tracking | Birdlife | Game Drive
After an early breakfast, descend to Aberdare Country Club to rejoin your safari vehicle and depart for Lake Nakuru National Park.
Arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive in one of Kenya’s most famous wildlife sanctuaries. Lake Nakuru is renowned for its rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, lions, leopards, waterbucks, and a wide variety of bird species, including flamingos (seasonal).
Overnight: Lake Nakuru Lodge / Sarova Lion Hill (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Highlights: Morning Game Drive | Boat Safari | Optional Walking Safari
Start the day with an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru, the best time to spot predators and rhinos.
Afterward, drive to Lake Naivasha, a peaceful freshwater lake surrounded by acacia forests and dramatic escarpments. After check-in and lunch, enjoy a scenic boat ride where you’ll see hippos, pelicans, fish eagles, and other birdlife.
For a more immersive experience, you may opt for a guided walking safari on Crescent Island, where you can walk freely among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes.
Overnight: Naivasha Sopa / Lake Naivasha Resort (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Highlights: Relaxed Morning | Scenic Drive Back
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your lodge. You may take a short nature walk around the hotel grounds before departing.
Drive back to Nairobi and drop off at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, arriving by early afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast
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