Peak Season Africa Safaris

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$2,800 to $3,584 pp (USD)

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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

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

We will pick you up from your hotel and drive through the Great Rift Valley to Masai Mara National Park. You will stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint along the way to take photos of the escarpment. The Masai Mara is part of the vast Serengeti plains, famously known for the Great Wildebeest Migration, and is home to the Big Five: lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, and rhino. You will have an introductory game drive on this day, which prepares you for the full-day game drive tomorrow.

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:
Enkorok Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you will embark on a full-day game drive with a packed lunch in hand. On the plains are large herds of herbivores grazing, and cheetahs and leopards lurking in their preferred hiding spots. The wildlife experience continues!

The Masai Mara is the heart of Kenyan tourism, with large species of mammals, amphibians, and reptiles, and over 400 bird species recorded in the reserve. Nowhere in Africa is wildlife more abundant, and for this reason visitors rarely miss seeing the Big Five. Your picnic lunch will be at the Mara River migration point.

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

Day 3

Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

After an early morning game drive in the Masai Mara, you will return to the camp for breakfast and then depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. The park is known for leopards, which are frequently sighted, the two types of rhino (black and white), and its many bird species, including thousands of flamingos.

Because of the long distance from the Masai Mara, you will arrive late and tired. We will drive you to the hotel, where you will freshen up, have dinner, and prepare for an early morning game drive the next day.

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

Lake Nakuru National Park - Amboseli National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park - Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, you will depart for Amboseli National Park with a picnic lunch in hand. You will arrive at Amboseli National Park in the late evening, and go on a game drive if time allows.

Amboseli is famous for its scenery, especially its backdrop of the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro, which dominates the landscape, and its open plains.

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

Day 5

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

Today you will enjoy a full-day game drive in the historic Amboseli National Park. Amboseli is a 360 sq. km park known for its large elephant herds, views of Mount Kilimanjaro, and nearby Maasai villages, Amboseli is also famous for photography tours, which offer excellent photographic opportunities of Mount Kilimanjaro and local wildlife. Capturing the snow-capped Kibo peak with herds of elephants in the foreground is a classic African safari image.

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

Day 6

Amboseli National Park - Diani Beach

Amboseli National Park - Diani Beach

Amboseli is famous for hosting some of the biggest tuskers (elephants) in the world. You will enjoy an early morning game drive in search of animals hunting and feeding; this is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for any tourist visiting the park. You will return to the lodge to freshen up and have breakfast before departing for Mombasa by train. In Mombasa, our driver will pick you up and transfer you to Diani Beach.

You will arrive in Diani Beach late in the evening and check into your sea view room.

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

Day 7-8

Diani Beach

Diani Beach

At the beach resort, accommodation is on a half-board basis. Most of your time will be spent relaxing on the beach. Diani Sea Resort & Spa is a beachfront hotel. You will be sleeping and waking up by the beach, so you will only need limited transportation to visit places like Chale Island.

Enjoy a fun-filled holiday with unending views of the ocean on one of Africa’s finest beaches. This is the perfect escape for honeymoons and family downtime, and a great way to round off an East African safari. The resorts in Diani Beach offer a wide range of activities. You can go windsurfing in the bay or try kitesurfing if you enjoy adventure.

During your beach holiday, you can go snorkeling (at your own cost) in the nearby Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park and Reserve and explore the marine life below the sea.

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

Day 9

Diani Beach - Nairobi

Diani Beach - Nairobi

You will enjoy a delicious tropical-inspired breakfast, then relax at the beach. Later, you will board the first-class afternoon train to Nairobi for your journey back home.

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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