Apex Felidae Expeditions

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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

Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve

Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or pick-up from your Nairobi hotel, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and briefed on your exciting safari adventure. Depart Nairobi and journey towards the world-famous Maasai Mara, travelling through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley with a stop at a scenic viewpoint to admire its spectacular landscapes and capture memorable photographs.

Continue through Narok Town and into the vast plains of the Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife destinations. Arrive at your camp or lodge in time for a delicious lunch and some relaxation before setting out on your first thrilling afternoon game drive. Explore the reserve in search of the Big Five and an abundance of other wildlife across the endless savannah. As the sun sets over the Mara, return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay surrounded by the beauty and sounds of the African wilderness.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and 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:
Olkinyei Mara Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full-Day Game Drive at Maasai Mara National Reserve – Big Five & Migration Experience

Full-Day Game Drive at Maasai Mara National Reserve – Big Five & Migration Experience

Begin your day with an early morning game drive in the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve, when wildlife is most active. This is the best time to spot the Big Five and other animals across the vast savannah. During the migration season (July to October), you may also witness the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration, with thousands of animals moving across the plains in dramatic scenes.
After a midday break, continue with an afternoon game drive exploring different areas of the reserve for more wildlife encounters. You may also opt for a sunrise hot air Balloon safari or cultural visit to a Maasai village (at an extra cost). Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on a day filled with incredible safari experiences.

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

Day 3

Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha

Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha

After an early breakfast, depart from the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve and begin a scenic 5–6-hour journey through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley. En route, enjoy a refreshing stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint, where you can take in sweeping panoramic views and capture memorable photos of this remarkable landscape.
Continue to Lake Naivasha, arriving in time for lunch and check-in at your lodge. In the afternoon, unwind with a tranquil boat ride across the lake, spotting hippos and birdlife, followed by a guided walking safari at Crescent Island, where you can walk among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Rift Valley.

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

Day 4

Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

After an early breakfast, check out and set off toward the legendary Amboseli National Park, a captivating journey that takes you through Kenya’s ever-changing landscapes — from the fertile highlands around Naivasha to the vast savannah plains of southern Kenya. Along the route, enjoy a scenic stop for refreshments and photos as you descend toward the Amboseli region, famous for its postcard-perfect views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Arrive at your lodge in time for a well-deserved lunch and relaxation. In the late afternoon, venture into the park for your first thrilling game drive, where you may encounter large elephant herds, graceful giraffes, and predators prowling the open plains — all set against the majestic snow-capped backdrop of Kilimanjaro. Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of the African wilderness.

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

Amboseli – Diani Beach (via Emali Train Station & Mombasa)

Amboseli – Diani Beach (via Emali Train Station & Mombasa)

After breakfast, check out of your lodge and transfer to Emali Railway Station for your first class train journey to Mombasa. Relax in comfort as you travel through Kenya's diverse landscapes, enjoying spacious seating and scenic views along the way.

Upon arrival at Mombasa Terminus, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you by road to your beachfront hotel in the world-famous Diani Beach. Check in and spend the rest of the day unwinding at your leisure, soaking up the tranquil coastal atmosphere, pristine white sandy beaches, and the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Dinner and an overnight stay await at your beach resort.

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 6

Diani Beach Relaxation

Diani Beach Relaxation

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Diani Beach with a full-day exploration. You will begin with a leisurely morning beach stroll, followed by a visit to the Colobus Conservation to encounter the vibrant Colobus monkeys. You'll enjoy a seafood feast for lunch at a beachfront restaurant. The afternoon offers options for water sports or a relaxing spa experience. You will explore local shops for souvenirs. As the sun sets, you will embark on a romantic dhow cruise, soaking in the coastal sunset. You will conclude the day with a memorable beachside dinner, savouring the flavours of Diani. This itinerary provides a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences along the stunning shores of Diani Beach.

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

Departure from Diani Beach

Departure from Diani Beach

Enjoy a relaxed morning at your leisure, taking in the last moments of Diani’s white sandy beaches and turquoise waters. Around noon, our driver will pick you up from your hotel for a comfortable transfer to Mombasa International Airport (or another preferred drop-off location).

This marks the end of your unforgettable Bush & Beach Safari, a journey filled with incredible wildlife encounters and coastal serenity. Should you wish to extend your stay in Diani, we’ll be happy to assist in arranging additional nights at an extra cost.

Main Destination:
Moi International Airport (Mombasa)
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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