Kenya Bush Tracks Safaris

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$2,156 to $2,548 pp (USD)

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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 Tsavo West Journey; Scenic Landscapes, Lava Fields & Wild Encounters

Nairobi to Tsavo West Journey; Scenic Landscapes, Lava Fields & Wild Encounters

Begin your safari adventure with an early departure from Nairobi, heading south toward the rugged wilderness of Tsavo West National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive through changing landscapes as urban life fades into vast plains, volcanic terrain, and acacia-dotted savannahs. Upon arrival at Ngulia Safari Lodge, check in and enjoy a well-prepared lunch with its panoramic scenery views & nearby waterholes where plain's game and a variety of birds frequently gather. After lunch, take a short rest and soak in the serene surroundings before setting out for an afternoon game drive. Explore Tsavo West’s dramatic lava flows, rolling hills, and dense bush as you search for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and diverse birdlife. As the sun sets over the wilderness, return to the lodge to relive the day’s adventure, enjoy a delicious dinner, and settle in for an overnight stay, falling asleep to the distant sounds of the African wild an unforgettable introduction to your safari journey.

Main Destination:
Tsavo West 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 (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo West NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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Black RhinoOccasional
LionOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Ngulia Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo West NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Tsavo West to Amboseli; From Lava Landscapes to Scenic Elephants & Kilimanjaro Views Land

Tsavo West to Amboseli; From Lava Landscapes to Scenic Elephants & Kilimanjaro Views Land

After breakfast at Ngulia Safari Lodge, depart Tsavo West and journey toward the iconic plains of Amboseli National Park. The drive reveals striking contrasts from rugged volcanic landscapes to open savannahs framed by distant mountain views. Arrive at Sentrim Amboseli Lodge in time for check-in and a relaxed lunch, with stunning views stretching toward the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. After a short rest, head out for an afternoon game drive across Amboseli’s vast, dusted plains and seasonal swamps. This park is renowned for its large elephant herds, often seen roaming beneath Africa’s highest peak, alongside giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo, and predators such as lions and cheetahs. As the light softens and Kilimanjaro glows in the evening sky, return to the lodge to relive the day’s adventure. Enjoy dinner, unwind in the tranquil setting, and settle in for an overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of Amboseli’s wild landscape.

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
Accommodation:
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Full Day Amboseli Experience; Elephants, Open Plains & Kilimanjaro Backdrops

Full Day Amboseli Experience; Elephants, Open Plains & Kilimanjaro Backdrops

Spend the day immersed in the breathtaking Amboseli landscapes, waking early to catch the first light illuminating Mount Kilimanjaro. After breakfast, set out on a morning game drive across the plains and lush swamps fed by underground springs. Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds, offering exceptional opportunities for epic photography, with elephants silhouetted against Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped peak. Encounter giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, etc. and predators such as lions, while vibrant birdlife thrives around the wetlands. Pause for photographs in dramatic settings before returning to the lodge for lunch and a short rest, or opt for a picnic in the park for extended exploration. Continue in the afternoon, capturing golden-hour images as the landscape transforms under warm light. Later, return to the lodge to relive the day’s adventure over dinner and relax under star-filled skies an iconic Amboseli experience defined by wildlife, scenery, and extraordinary photography.

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

Day 4

Amboseli to Lake Naivasha; Journey to the Great Rift Valley, Lakeside Scenery & Walking Safari

Amboseli to Lake Naivasha; Journey to the Great Rift Valley, Lakeside Scenery & Walking Safari

After breakfast in Amboseli, depart for a scenic journey north toward the Great Rift Valley, traveling through changing landscapes of open plains, farmlands, and dramatic escarpments. Enjoy sweeping views as you descend into the Rift Valley, arriving at Lake Naivasha Resort in time for check-in and a relaxed lunch overlooking the lakeside gardens. After a short rest, set out for afternoon activities on and around the lake. Enjoy a boat safari across the calm waters, passing pods of hippos and abundant birdlife, before disembarking at Crescent Island for a guided walking safari among freely roaming giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and antelope. With no predators, the walk offers a unique, up-close wildlife experience and excellent photography opportunities. As the afternoon light softens, return to the resort to unwind, relive the day’s adventure, and enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in a peaceful lakeside setting an ideal contrast to the savannah adventures before.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara; Scenic Rift Valley Drive, Wildlife, Big Five & Iconic Plains Adventure

Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara; Scenic Rift Valley Drive, Wildlife, Big Five & Iconic Plains Adventure

After breakfast at Lake Naivasha Resort, depart northward for the iconic Masai Mara, enjoying a scenic drive through the rolling hills and dramatic escarpments of the Great Rift Valley. Along the way, admire sweeping landscapes and rural Kenyan scenery, a prelude to the wild Mara plains. Arrive at Sentrim Mara Lodge in time for check-in and a leisurely lunch, taking in views of the surrounding savannah. After a short rest, embark on your afternoon game drive, exploring the expansive Mara plains in search of the Big Five lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino alongside giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and abundant birdlife. Capture unforgettable wildlife photographs against the backdrop of golden savannahs and acacia-studded horizons. As the sun sets, return to the lodge to relive the day’s adventure, enjoy a delicious dinner, and settle in for an overnight stay, listening to the distant sounds of the African wilderness an immersive introduction to the Masai Mara.

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:
Sentrim Mara Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Full Day Masai Mara Exploration; Big Five, Scenic Plains & Wildlife Adventure

Full Day Masai Mara Exploration; Big Five, Scenic Plains & Wildlife Adventure

Spend a full day exploring the iconic Masai Mara, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. Begin early with breakfast, then head out on a morning game drive across the vast, golden plains. Track the Big Five lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino while observing giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and a variety of birdlife in their natural habitats. Capture epic photography moments as the morning light illuminates acacia-studded savannahs and rolling hills. Pause mid-morning for refreshments or a picnic amidst the wilderness before continuing your safari adventure. After lunch at the lodge, embark on an afternoon game drive, exploring hidden corners of the reserve and seeking out predator-prey interactions. As the sun sets, watch the plains glow in vibrant oranges and reds, then return to the lodge to relive the day’s adventure over sundowners and dinner. Spend the night surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild, creating unforgettable memories of the Mara.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Sentrim Mara Lodge
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Masai Mara to Nairobi; Scenic Rift Valley Journey & Safari Farewell

Masai Mara to Nairobi; Scenic Rift Valley Journey & Safari Farewell

On the final day of your this Safari, enjoy an early breakfast at Sentrim Mara Lodge before checking out and beginning your scenic Journey back to Nairobi. As you leave the Masai Mara National Reserve, there is an optional visit to a traditional Masai village, where you can meet local community members, learn about their customs, witness traditional dances, and gain insight into the Maasai way of life. Continue your journey traversing the rolling hills and dramatic escarpments of the Great Rift Valley, taking in the landscapes one last time. Along the way, make stopovers for refreshments or souvenir and curios shopping, picking up handcrafted jewelry, wood carvings, and other mementos of your adventure. Capture final photographs of the countryside and reflect on your safari memories. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon for a drop-off at a hotel or Airport, concluding your journey with lasting memories of Kenya’s wildlife, landscapes, and culture.

Main Destination:
Nairobi Airport (Nairobi)
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)

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  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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