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  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park – Tortilis Camp

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park – Tortilis Camp

Your safari begins in Nairobi with a morning road transfer to Amboseli National Park, travelling through the changing landscapes of southern Kenya. On arrival, proceed to Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli, set within a private conservancy bordering the park. After lunch and time to settle in, enjoy your first afternoon game drive. Amboseli is renowned for its large elephant herds and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, weather permitting. Explore the open plains, seasonal swamps and acacia woodland in search of elephant, lion, buffalo, zebra, giraffe and other wildlife. Return to camp as the light softens over the mountain and enjoy dinner in the peaceful wilderness setting. Overnight at Tortilis Camp Amboseli. Meals and rest periods are arranged around the safari program. This keeps the journey comfortable while preserving valuable time in the wilderness. The result is a seamless luxury safari with thoughtful pacing throughout.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Amboseli National Park – Full Day Safari

Amboseli National Park – Full Day Safari

Rise early for a sunrise game drive when Amboseli is at its most atmospheric and wildlife is often particularly active. With Mount Kilimanjaro forming a magnificent backdrop, explore the park’s grasslands and wetlands, watching elephants move between feeding areas and water sources. Your guide will tailor the drive around current wildlife activity and your interests, with opportunities to encounter lion, cheetah, buffalo, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest and numerous bird species. Return to Tortilis Camp for breakfast and a relaxed midday break. Later, venture out again for an afternoon game drive, continuing deeper into the Amboseli ecosystem and its surrounding conservancy. As sunset approaches, return to camp for dinner and your final night surrounded by the sounds of the African bush. Overnight at Tortilis Camp. Wildlife viewing is always guided by current conditions. The result is a seamless luxury safari with thoughtful pacing throughout.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Fly Amboseli National Park to Masai Mara – Sand River Masai Mara

Fly Amboseli National Park to Masai Mara – Sand River Masai Mara

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled bush flight to the Masai Mara. Flying over Kenya’s changing landscapes saves valuable travel time and allows you to move comfortably between two of the country’s great safari regions. On arrival in the Mara, meet the camp team and transfer to Elewana Sand River Masai Mara, beautifully positioned along the Sand River within the Masai Mara ecosystem. Enjoy lunch and some time to settle in before your first afternoon game drive. Explore the reserve in search of the Big Five and the many other species that make the Mara famous. The open grasslands offer excellent opportunities for photography, especially as the afternoon light begins to soften. Return to camp after sunset for dinner and your first night beside the Sand River. The experience remains flexible. Wildlife viewing is always guided by current conditions. The focus remains on comfort, wildlife and unhurried discovery.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Masai Mara National Reserve – Full-Day Safari

Masai Mara National Reserve – Full-Day Safari

Today is dedicated entirely to the Masai Mara. After an early breakfast, set out with your private safari guide for an extended game-viewing adventure across the reserve. The Mara is celebrated for its exceptional concentration of wildlife, with opportunities to encounter lion, leopard, cheetah, elephant, buffalo, giraffe, zebra and many antelope species. Depending on the season and wildlife movements, you may explore different parts of the reserve and spend time near productive plains or riverine areas. A picnic breakfast or lunch can be arranged to maximise time in the field. In the afternoon, continue your exploration, following fresh tracks and watching the behaviour of resident wildlife. Return to Sand River Masai Mara in the evening for a relaxed dinner and another peaceful night in this iconic wilderness. Photography stops can be arranged whenever conditions allow. Meals and rest periods are arranged around the safari program.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Masai Mara National Reserve – Safari & Relaxation

Masai Mara National Reserve – Safari & Relaxation

Enjoy another rewarding day in the Masai Mara, with the flexibility to shape the experience around your interests. An early morning game drive offers the chance to witness predators becoming active and large herbivores beginning their day. Return to camp for breakfast and some leisure time, or continue with a longer drive and picnic breakfast in the reserve. Later, explore a different section of the Mara, where changing habitats can reveal new wildlife and photographic opportunities. Depending on the season, your guide may focus on areas associated with the Great Migration, although wildlife movements are naturally unpredictable. As the afternoon progresses, enjoy a final game drive beneath the warm Mara light before returning to Sand River. Dinner at camp brings a memorable close to your final full day in the reserve. Meals and rest periods are arranged around the safari program. This is your safari, so the pace can be adjusted.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
  • Luxury+ tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Masai Fly Mara to Loisaba Conservancy – Loisaba Tented Camp

Masai Fly Mara to Loisaba Conservancy – Loisaba Tented Camp

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight north to Loisaba Conservancy in Laikipia. The journey reveals a striking change of scenery as the Mara plains give way to the landscapes of northern Kenya. On arrival, transfer to Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp and settle into your accommodation overlooking the conservancy. After lunch, enjoy time to relax before an afternoon activity or game drive. Loisaba offers a more private and diverse conservancy experience, with expansive views, wildlife-rich plains and opportunities to appreciate Kenya beyond the classic national parks. Depending on the day’s program, activities may include a guided nature experience or a safari drive. Return to camp for dinner and enjoy the tranquillity of Laikipia beneath the evening sky. Overnight at Loisaba Tented Camp. Photography stops can be arranged whenever conditions allow. Meals and rest periods are arranged around the safari program.

Main Destination:
Loisaba Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Best Time To Go June to September (Wildlife), December to March (Birding)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Loisaba Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Loisaba Conservancy – Full Safari & Conservancy Experience

Loisaba Conservancy – Full Safari & Conservancy Experience

Spend the day discovering Loisaba Conservancy, where safari is shaped around the landscape, wildlife and conservation work of this remarkable Laikipia wilderness. Begin with an early activity, enjoying the cool morning hours before returning to camp for breakfast. Your guide may take you on a game drive in search of elephant, giraffe, zebra, wild dog, big cats and other species found across the conservancy. There is also time to experience the area beyond traditional game viewing, depending on the camp’s available activities and your preferences. After lunch and a period of relaxation, continue with an afternoon safari as the landscape changes colour in the golden light. Watch for wildlife gathering around water sources and open plains before returning to camp. Enjoy dinner and your final night at Loisaba Tented Camp. Enjoy every moment. This keeps the journey comfortable while preserving valuable time in the wilderness.

Main Destination:
Loisaba Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Loisaba Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Loisaba to Lewa Wildlife Conservancy – Lewa Safari Camp

Loisaba to Lewa Wildlife Conservancy – Lewa Safari Camp

After breakfast, depart Loisaba by road for Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. The drive provides an opportunity to experience the changing landscapes of northern Kenya at ground level, passing through the distinctive Laikipia scenery toward the Lewa ecosystem. On arrival, check in at Elewana Lewa Safari Camp and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive across the conservancy. Lewa is internationally recognised for its conservation work, particularly its protection of black and white rhino, and offers excellent opportunities to encounter these species alongside elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, giraffe, zebra and many antelope. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and time to relax. The combination of outstanding wildlife, conservation and beautiful views makes Lewa a distinctive chapter of this Elewana journey. Overnight at Lewa Safari Camp. Savor the final moments. Every moment is part of the journey.

Main Destination:
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Best Time To Visit July to September (Little rain)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Lewa Conservancy

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
HippoOccasional
HyenaRare
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Elewana Lewa Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Lewa Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 9

Lewa Wildlife Conservancy – Full-Day Safari

Lewa Wildlife Conservancy – Full-Day Safari

Wake early for a sunrise safari across Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. With your guide, explore the conservancy’s varied habitats while looking for rhino, elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, giraffe and other wildlife. Lewa’s open terrain can offer excellent visibility, while its conservation landscape provides an important setting for learning about Kenya’s wildlife protection efforts. Return to camp for breakfast and enjoy some time at leisure. After lunch, continue with an afternoon game drive, following wildlife activity as temperatures begin to cool. Depending on your interests, the day can also include opportunities to appreciate the conservancy’s scenery and birdlife. As evening approaches, return to Lewa Safari Camp for dinner. Enjoy your final night in Lewa surrounded by the peaceful sounds of the conservancy before continuing the journey toward Meru the following morning. Savor the final moments. Every moment is part of the journey.

Main Destination:
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Elewana Lewa Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Lewa Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 10

Lewa to Meru National Park – Elsa's Kopje

Lewa to Meru National Park – Elsa's Kopje

After breakfast, depart Lewa by road for Meru National Park, travelling through the landscapes of northern Kenya toward Elewana Elsa’s Kopje. On arrival, settle into this beautifully positioned lodge overlooking the park and enjoy lunch. After some time to relax, head out for your first afternoon game drive in Meru. The park offers a diverse environment of rivers, woodland, grassland and open plains, supporting elephant, buffalo, giraffe, zebra, antelope and a variety of predators and birdlife. Your guide will select the best areas according to recent sightings and conditions. As the afternoon light becomes softer, continue exploring before returning to Elsa’s Kopje. Enjoy dinner overlooking the wilderness and appreciate the peaceful atmosphere of Meru National Park. Overnight at Elsa’s Kopje. Photography stops can be arranged whenever conditions allow. This keeps the journey comfortable while preserving valuable time in the wilderness.

Main Destination:
Meru National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Little to no rainfall)
High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)
Best Weather June to September (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Meru NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
WildebeestVery Rare
Wild DogRare to None
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Elewana Elsa's Kopje Meru
  • Luxury lodge located inside Meru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 11

Meru National Park – Full Safari Day

Meru National Park – Full Safari Day

Today is your final full safari day and is dedicated to discovering Meru National Park. Set out early for a game drive while temperatures are cool and wildlife is active. Explore the park’s diverse habitats and river systems, looking for elephant, lion, leopard, buffalo, giraffe, zebra, antelope and abundant birdlife. Your guide can tailor the day to photography, wildlife sightings or simply enjoying the scenery at an unhurried pace. Return to Elsa’s Kopje for breakfast and time to relax during the warmer part of the day. In the afternoon, venture out once more for your final game drive, taking in the changing colours of the Meru landscape. Return to the lodge for dinner and your final evening in the bush. Overnight at Elsa’s Kopje, reflecting on the extraordinary variety of Kenya experienced during this exclusive Elewana circuit. Meals and rest periods are arranged around the safari program. This is your safari, so the pace can be adjusted.

Main Destination:
Meru National Park
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Elewana Elsa's Kopje Meru
  • Luxury lodge located inside Meru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 12

Meru National Park to Nairobi – Journey Ends

Meru National Park to Nairobi – Journey Ends

Enjoy a final breakfast at Elewana Elsa’s Kopje before transferring to the nearby airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. Take one last look across the Meru landscape as your safari journey draws to a close. The flight provides a convenient and comfortable conclusion to the circuit, avoiding a long road transfer and allowing you to spend more time enjoying your final morning. On arrival in Nairobi, your journey ends with a transfer to your preferred location, such as your hotel or the airport, according to your onward travel plans. This 12-day Elewana circuit has taken you from the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro and the elephant-rich plains of Amboseli, through the iconic Masai Mara, the wilderness of Loisaba and Lewa, and finally to Meru National Park. It is a journey designed to showcase Kenya’s diversity through distinctive Elewana properties. Photography stops can be arranged whenever conditions allow. The day remains flexible.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Activities:
  • No wildlife-viewing activities on this day
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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