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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrive or Pick-up from Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Arrive or Pick-up from Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Drive time: 5–6 hours
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Masai Mara

You’ll be picked up early from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your Nairobi hotel by your professional safari guide. The journey heads west through the Great Rift Valley, with scenic viewpoints along the way. Arrive in the Masai Mara National Reserve in time for lunch, followed by your first afternoon game drive. This is often an exciting introduction, with chances to spot: Lions and cheetahs, Elephants and buffalo, Giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. As the sun sets over the savannah, you return to your lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay, listening to distant animal calls.

Accommodation Options
Mid-Range: Zebra Plains Mara Camp / Mara Sopa Lodge.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara Expedition Experience

Masai Mara Expedition Experience

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Masai Mara

A full day dedicated to exploring the Masai Mara — one of Africa’s greatest wildlife reserves. Options include: Early morning game drive (best for predators), Picnic lunch inside the park, an extended full-day game drive, or Morning and afternoon drives with a lodge break. Depending on the season (July–October), you may witness the Great Wildebeest Migration. Your guide will track wildlife movements, often finding: Lions on the hunt, Leopards resting in trees, Cheetahs on open plains. Optional experiences: Hot air balloon safari (extra cost), Maasai village visit for cultural insight.

Accommodation Options
Mid-Range: Zebra Plains Mara Camp / Mara Sopa Lodge.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer from Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

Transfer from Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

Drive time: 5 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, depart the Masai Mara and travel back into the Rift Valley region. Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for: Flamingos (seasonal), Black and white rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, Excellent birdlife. Enjoy an afternoon game drive around the lake and acacia woodland areas. This park offers a different safari atmosphere — compact, scenic, and wildlife-rich.

Accommodation Options
Mid-Range: Lake Nakuru Lodge / Flamingo Hill Tented Camp.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park
Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

From Lake Nakuru National park Drive to Amboseli National Park

From Lake Nakuru National park Drive to Amboseli National Park

Drive time: 6–7 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Amboseli

An early start as you journey south toward Amboseli National Park, located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arrive in the afternoon and head straight into the park for a game drive. Amboseli is known for: Massive elephant herds. Open plains with mountain backdrops. Excellent photography opportunities. If the skies are clear, you’ll see Kilimanjaro glowing at sunset — a true safari icon.

Accommodation Options
Mid-Range: Amboseli Sopa Lodge / Ol Tukai Lodge.

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
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Full time Experience in Amboseli National Park

Full time Experience in Amboseli National Park

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Amboseli

Spend a full day exploring Amboseli’s varied ecosystems: Swamps fed by Kilimanjaro’s melting snow. Open plains and Dry lake beds, expect close encounters with elephants, often just meters away. Your guide will plan morning and afternoon game drives, maximising wildlife sightings and photography. Between drives, relax at your lodge, enjoy views, or learn about elephant conservation in the region.

Accommodation Options
Mid-Range: Amboseli Sopa Lodge / Ol Tukai Lodge.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Drive from Amboseli National Park to Tsavo West National Park

Drive from Amboseli National Park to Tsavo West National Park

Drive time: ±4–5 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Tsavo West

After breakfast, depart for Tsavo West National Park, known for rugged landscapes, lava flows, and dramatic scenery. Highlights include: Mzima Springs, where hippos and crocodiles are viewed through underwater windows. Volcanic hills and rocky outcrops, Fewer vehicles, offering a wilder feel. Afternoon game drive en route to your lodge.

Accommodation Options
Mid-Range: Ngulia Safari Lodge.

Main Destination:
Tsavo East National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)
High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo East NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
LionOccasional
Show more
CheetahOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Black RhinoVery Rare
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Ngulia Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo West NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Transfer from Tsavo West to Tsavo East National Park

Transfer from Tsavo West to Tsavo East National Park

Drive time: 3–4 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Tsavo East

Continue east into Tsavo East National Park, famous for its vast red-dust plains and large elephant populations. Game drives focus on: Aruba Dam, River systems attract wildlife, and Open plains are ideal for spotting lions and cheetahs. This park offers classic “big wilderness” safari scenery.

Accommodation Options
Budget: Voi Wildlife Lodge
Mid-Range: Ashnil Aruba Lodge / Sentrim Tsavo East.

Main Destination:
Tsavo East National Park
Accommodation:
Ashnil Aruba Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo East NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Transfer from Tsavo East National Park to Nairobi City

Transfer from Tsavo East National Park to Nairobi City

Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy a final early morning game drive, then depart back to Nairobi for your travel back home, or continue onward to the Kenyan coast (e.g., Diani Beach or Watamu) for a safari-and-beach combo holiday. Enjoy a final early morning game drive before breakfast. Afterwards, depart: Back to Nairobi for international departure. Your guide will assist until drop-off, marking the end of your safari.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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