Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
Your safari adventure begins in Nairobi, where you will be met by your professional safari guide and briefed before departing in a private luxury 4x4 safari jeep toward Amboseli National Park. The drive offers scenic views of the Kenyan countryside as you approach the park, famous for its vast open plains and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Upon arrival, you will enjoy an introductory game drive en route to your luxury lodge, spotting elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, and plains game. After check-in, relax and soak in the serene surroundings before dinner and an overnight stay at your luxury lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Amboseli National Park
Amboseli National Park
This full day is dedicated to exploring Amboseli National Park. After breakfast, set out on an extensive game drive across the park’s diverse habitats, including swamps fed by underground springs from Mount Kilimanjaro. Amboseli is renowned for its large elephant herds, excellent photographic opportunities, and rich birdlife. You may encounter lions, cheetahs, hyenas, zebras, and wildebeest as you traverse the open plains with the snow-capped peak of Kilimanjaro as a dramatic backdrop. Later, return to the lodge for relaxation, followed by another leisurely game viewing session within the park before dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Amboseli National Park – Lake Naivasha
Amboseli National Park – Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, depart Amboseli and journey northward toward the scenic Great Rift Valley, arriving at Lake Naivasha in the afternoon. This freshwater lake is surrounded by lush vegetation and is home to hippos, water birds, and grazing wildlife along the shores. After checking in at your lodge, you may opt to enjoy a boat safari on Lake Naivasha and a guided walk on Crescent Island, both available at an extra cost. These optional experiences offer close encounters with hippos, giraffes, zebras, and birdlife in a tranquil setting. Dinner and overnight at your lodge in Naivasha.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Lake Naivasha – Lake Nakuru National Park
Lake Naivasha – Lake Nakuru National Park
Following breakfast, depart Lake Naivasha and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, one of Kenya’s most celebrated parks for birdlife and rhino conservation. Upon arrival, enjoy a rewarding game drive as you explore the park’s acacia woodlands, open grasslands, and the alkaline lake itself. Lake Nakuru is home to both black and white rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, lions, leopards, and large numbers of flamingos depending on the season. After an afternoon of wildlife viewing, proceed to your luxury lodge for check-in, dinner, and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Nakuru National Park – Maasai Mara National Reserve
Lake Nakuru National Park – Maasai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and travel toward the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, passing through picturesque landscapes and rural settlements. Arrive in the Mara in time for an afternoon game drive en route to your luxury lodge. The Maasai Mara is renowned for its exceptional wildlife density and vast savannahs, offering chances to spot the Big Five and numerous plains animals. As the sun sets over the rolling plains, enjoy the dramatic scenery before settling in for dinner and an overnight stay at your luxury lodge or tented camp.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Spend a full day immersed in the wildlife wonders of the Maasai Mara. After breakfast, head out on an extensive game drive across the reserve, exploring different areas known for predator activity and large herbivore herds. Depending on the season, you may witness parts of the Great Wildebeest Migration or dramatic predator-prey interactions. Enjoy the flexibility and comfort of your private 4x4 safari jeep, allowing you to tailor the pace of the day to your interests. Later, return to your lodge for relaxation, followed by dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Maasai Mara – Nairobi
Maasai Mara – Nairobi
After breakfast, bid farewell to the Maasai Mara and begin your scenic drive back to Nairobi. Enjoy the changing landscapes along the way as you reflect on the unforgettable wildlife encounters and luxury safari experiences of the past week. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your 7-day Classic Highlights of Kenya luxury safari.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
