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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi to Maasai Mara
Nairobi to Maasai Mara
Upon arrival in Kenya, you will be met by our company staff and professional safari guide for an 8:00 a.m. pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Your private luxury safari begins in a 4x4 custom-fitted safari Jeep, ideal for comfort and wildlife viewing. En route to the Maasai Mara, enjoy a scenic stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for photos and breathtaking views.
Continue to the reserve, arriving in time for lunch and check-in at Sopa Maasai Mara Lodge. The lodge offers a tranquil, elegant ambience with panoramic savannah views, landscaped grounds, spacious rooms, a swimming pool, and warm Maasai-inspired hospitality. Later, depart before 3:30 p.m. for an exciting afternoon game drive in search of the Mara’s iconic wildlife. Return to the lodge for a delicious dinner and overnight stay at Sopa Lodge, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full-Day Game Viewing Experience in Maasai Mara
Full-Day Game Viewing Experience in Maasai Mara
Wake up at 7:00 a.m., freshen up, and prepare for an exciting day ahead before enjoying a hearty breakfast at the lodge restaurant. After breakfast, meet your professional guide at the lobby at the agreed time and depart at 8:00 a.m. in your private 4x4 safari Jeep for a full-day game drive, running until about 4:00 p.m., or as per your preferred schedule.
This day is dedicated to Big Five wildlife viewing, exploring the vast plains of the Maasai Mara with excellent chances to spot lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos, along with abundant plains game and birdlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch near the Mara River, a prime wildlife area and a scenic highlight of the reserve.
Return to Sopa Maasai Mara Lodge around 4:00 p.m., in time to relax and enjoy a sundowner. Perfectly positioned on top of a hill, the lodge offers sweeping views and some of the most spectacular sunsets in the Mara, providing a peaceful and memorable end to the day.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park
Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park
Wake up early and enjoy breakfast at Sopa Maasai Mara Lodge. At 8:00 am, depart Maasai Mara for Lake Nakuru National Park, driving through the scenic Great Rift Valley.
Lake Nakuru National Park is well known for its rich wildlife and birdlife and has been the largest rhino sanctuary in Kenya since 1984. Highlights of the park include:
Flamingos (seasonal)
White and black rhinos
Rothschild giraffes
Buffalo, lions, and leopards
Arrive at Lake Nakuru Sarova Lodge at around 12:00 pm. Check in, enjoy lunch, and take time to relax at the lodge. Later in the afternoon, head out for game drive in the park until late.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay, and later get ready for the next day’s adventure at Hell’s Gate National Park and Lake Naivasha.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Lake Nakuru National Park To Hells gate
Lake Nakuru National Park To Hells gate
Wake up and enjoy breakfast at Lake Nakuru Sarova Lion Hill Lodge
Depart at 8:00 am for Lake Naivasha
Arrive at around 10:00 am
Enjoy an amazing boat ride on Lake Naivasha, cruising across the calm waters while spotting:
The iconic African fish eagle
Hippos along the lake shores
Numerous other bird species that make the lake a haven for bird lovers
Transfer to Lake Naivasha Eseriani Hotel
Check in and have lunch at the Hotel
At 2:30 pm, proceed to Hell’s Gate National Park for:
A game drive, or
An optional bike riding activity
Hell’s Gate National Park is famous for its spectacular scenery, including towering cliffs, volcanic rock formations, geothermal steam vents, and deep gorges. It is one of the few parks in Kenya where you can walk or cycle among wildlife, such as zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and antelopes.
Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay at Naivasha Eseriani hotel, as you prepare for your Amboseli adventure the following morning.
- Main Destination:
- Hell’S Gate National Park
- Accommodation:
- Eseriani Resort
Wildlife in Hell’s Gate NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Naivasha to Amboseli National Park (Mt Kilimanjaro)
Naivasha to Amboseli National Park (Mt Kilimanjaro)
Wake up early and depart Lake Naivasha in the morning for Amboseli National Park, a scenic journey of approximately 5 hours
Amboseli is one of Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations, world-famous for:
Its large herds of majestic elephants, often seen up close
Breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, providing a stunning photographic backdrop
Rich birdlife supported by seasonal swamps and Lake Amboseli
Arrive in Amboseli at around 12:00 pm
Check in at the lodge and enjoy lunch, followed by a short rest
Later in the afternoon, proceed for an afternoon game drive, where you will have the chance to:
Witness the famous Amboseli elephants roaming freely across the plains
With a bit of luck, enjoy clear views of the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro
Amboseli is also a paradise for bird lovers, home to numerous bird species, including:
Flamingos (seasonal) around Lake Amboseli
Pelicans, herons, kingfishers, and many other water and savannah birds.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Amboseli
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Game Drive at Amboseli National Park
Game Drive at Amboseli National Park
Wake up early and enjoy breakfast at the lodge
Depart for a full-day game drive in Amboseli National Park, giving you the opportunity to traverse the entire park and fully experience its diverse landscapes
Spend the day exploring Amboseli’s open plains, swamps, and Lake Amboseli area, with excellent chances to spot:
Large herds of majestic elephants
Lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, and wildebeests
A wide variety of bird species, especially around the swamps and lake areas
Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the park, surrounded by nature and stunning views of the landscape, with Mount Kilimanjaro often providing a spectacular backdrop
Continue with wildlife viewing in the early afternoon
Return to the lodge at around 3:00 pm to relax and unwind, as you prepare for the journey’s end and reflect on the unforgettable safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Amboseli
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Amboseli to Tsavo west national Park
Amboseli to Tsavo west national Park
After breakfast, depart Amboseli at 7:30 am and head to Tsavo East through the Chyulu Gate. Along the way, enjoy views of the Shetani Lava Flow and the vast landscapes that make this region unique. In Tsavo, look out for the famous red elephants, diverse birdlife, and visit highlights like Mzima Springs and the rhino sanctuary. Arrive for lunch at the lodge, followed by an afternoon game drive. Later, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Tsavo West National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ngulia Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tsavo West NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Tsavo West to Tsavo East
Tsavo West to Tsavo East
After breakfast, depart Tsavo West at 7:30 am with a morning game drive as you exit through the Tsavo River gate. Enjoy wildlife sightings along the way and continue your journey toward Tsavo East, exiting the park at around 10:30 am. Arrive at Voi Wildlife Lodge for check‑in and lunch. At 3:00 pm, head out for an afternoon game drive in Tsavo East. Later, return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Tsavo East National Park
- Accommodation:
- Voi Wildlife Lodge
Wildlife in Tsavo East NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Tsavo East to Salt lick
Tsavo East to Salt lick
After breakfast, depart Tsavo East and enjoy a game drive as you head toward Taita Hills. Exit the park and continue your journey to Salt Lick Lodge, known for its unique elevated rooms overlooking active waterholes. Arrive in time for check‑in and lunch. Later in the afternoon, head out for a game drive in the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, with great chances to view wildlife right from the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary
- Accommodation:
- Salt Lick Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Salt Lick to Nairobi/Mombasa
Salt Lick to Nairobi/Mombasa
After breakfast and a morning game drive in the Taita Hills Sanctuary, begin your journey back to Nairobi or Mombasa, marking the final day of your safari. Enjoy the changing landscapes along the way as you reflect on the unforgettable wildlife moments and diverse parks you’ve explored. This concludes your classic Kenya safari, thank you for traveling with us, and we hope to welcome you again for another adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
