Leopard Paw Safaris

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$1,170 to $1,501 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

From City Lights through Scenic Views to Safari Sights

From City Lights through Scenic Views to Safari Sights

Start your journey early in the morning from the airport or hotel. Upon arrival in Amboseli National Park, check in to your camp and take some time to relax before embarking on your first exciting game drive. Famous for its sweeping plains and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli offers some of Kenya’s most rewarding wildlife encounters.
Venture into the park in search of its renowned elephant herds, as well as lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeest, and an abundance of bird species that thrive within this unique ecosystem. Explore the park’s diverse habitats, including open grasslands and lush wetlands fed by underground springs. As the day draws to a close, witness the stunning colours of an African sunset spreading across the landscape, providing a memorable introduction to the beauty and wildlife of Amboseli.

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:
Manjaro Tented Camp
  • Budget tented camp bordering Amboseli NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Amboseli Unveiled; Wildlife, Landscapes & Wonder

Amboseli Unveiled; Wildlife, Landscapes & Wonder

Wake up to the wild rhythm of Amboseli as the savannah comes alive beneath the towering peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. After an early breakfast, start exploring the park’s vast open plains and acacia-dotted landscapes while enjoying spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak. Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds, offering excellent opportunities to observe these magnificent animals in their natural habitat. Throughout the day, keep an eye out for cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras and a variety of bird species that inhabit the park.
Enjoy lunch amid the wilderness before continuing your safari adventure across the park’s diverse ecosystems. As the afternoon progresses, the changing light creates stunning scenery and excellent photography opportunities. With every turn revealing new wildlife encounters and breathtaking landscapes, this unforgettable safari experience showcases the very best of Amboseli before returning to your lodge or camp in the evening.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Manjaro Tented Camp
  • Budget tented camp bordering Amboseli NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Journey to Lake Nakuru's Wildlife Haven; Rhino Encounters & Flamingo Shores

Journey to Lake Nakuru's Wildlife Haven; Rhino Encounters & Flamingo Shores

After breakfast, depart Amboseli and begin your journey toward Lake Nakuru National Park, traveling through the spectacular landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Along the way, enjoy views of rolling hills, rural settlements, and scenic escarpments that showcase the beauty of Kenya’s countryside. Arrive at your hotel in time for lunch and a short rest before heading out for an afternoon game drive in one of the country’s most renowned wildlife sanctuaries. Lake Nakuru is famous for its thriving populations of black and white rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and a remarkable variety of birdlife. Explore the park’s diverse habitats, from acacia woodlands to the lakeshore, where flamingos and other water birds can often be seen. With its beautiful scenery and abundant wildlife, the park offers excellent opportunities for photography and game viewing. As the day draws to a close, return to your hotel and relax while reflecting on another memorable day of safari adventure.

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:
Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Across the Great Rift Valley to the Legendary Maasai Mara

Across the Great Rift Valley to the Legendary Maasai Mara

After breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and journey toward the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s most celebrated wildlife destination. Travel through scenic countryside and traditional settlements before arriving at your camp in time for lunch. Following check-in and some relaxation, set out on an afternoon game drive across the reserve’s vast savannahs, renowned for their incredible wildlife density and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the rolling plains in search of the Big Five along with giraffes, zebras and numerous other species that thrive within this remarkable ecosystem. During the migration season, you may have the opportunity to witness large herds of wildebeest and zebras moving across the plains. As the day unfolds, enjoy spectacular scenery, endless grasslands, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Return to your camp in the evening as the golden African sunset casts its warm glow across the Mara, bringing a memorable day of safari adventure to a close.

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

Day 5

Into Africa's Greatest Wildlife Arena; Ultimate Adventure

Into Africa's Greatest Wildlife Arena; Ultimate Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable safari into the world-renowned Maasai Mara, where vast golden savannahs extend endlessly and wildlife thrives in every direction. Spend the day immersed in one of Africa’s most celebrated reserves, home to the Big Five and an extraordinary variety of animal species. Track prides of lions resting in the shade, herds of elephants moving across the plains, and graceful giraffes feeding on acacia trees. Depending on the season, you may also witness the spectacular wildebeest migration as thousands of animals traverse the open grasslands. Enjoy exciting game drives across diverse landscapes, from wide open plains to riverine corridors teeming with birdlife and hidden predators. Break for a scenic picnic lunch in the bush before continuing your exploration deeper into the reserve. As evening approaches, the Maasai Mara is bathed in warm golden light, creating a stunning backdrop for unforgettable wildlife encounters and a truly magical safari experience.

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

Day 6

Farewell to the Maasai Mara~Nairobi

Farewell to the Maasai Mara~Nairobi

Your safari concludes with a peaceful departure from the legendary Maasai Mara, giving you one last opportunity to admire its vast golden plains and open savannahs. Enjoy a relaxed drive out of the reserve, with possible final wildlife sightings along the way as you gradually leave the wilderness behind. The journey continues through scenic countryside and the beautiful Great Rift Valley, offering ideal moments for photography and reflection on your unforgettable safari experiences. As the landscapes transition from wild savannah to rural towns, proceed toward Nairobi or your designated drop-off point. This marks the end of a remarkable adventure filled with Big Five encounters, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable memories across Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations.

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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