Apex Felidae Expeditions

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$3,387 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

Arrival in Nairobi & Journey to the Legendary Masai Mara

Arrival in Nairobi & Journey to the Legendary Masai Mara

Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative for a short briefing before departing for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley with a stop at the viewpoint for breath-taking photographs before continuing to the reserve. Arrive at your comfortable safari lodge or tented camp in time for lunch and relaxation. Later in the afternoon, head out for your first exciting game drive, where you'll have the opportunity to spot the Big Five and many other wildlife species. Return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

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:
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

Full-Day Big Five Safari Adventure in Masai Mara

Full-Day Big Five Safari Adventure in Masai Mara

After an early breakfast, depart with packed picnic lunches for a full-day game drive across the vast plains of the Masai Mara. Search for lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, rhinos, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and countless other animals in their natural habitat. If travelling between July and October, you may witness the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration as millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the famous Mara River in one of the world's greatest wildlife spectacles. Enjoy your picnic lunch inside the reserve before continuing your safari. You opt for an optional Hot air balloon and Masai village visit (at an extra cost). Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.

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 to Lake Nakuru

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, depart the Masai Mara and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time for lunch at your lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive through this beautiful park, renowned for its endangered black and white rhinos, Rothschild's giraffes, buffaloes, waterbucks, and diverse birdlife. Depending on the season and water levels, you may also see flocks of flamingos along the lake's shores. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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:
Ziwa Bush Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Boat Safari & Crescent Island Experience at Lake Naivasha

Boat Safari & Crescent Island Experience at Lake Naivasha

Following breakfast, travel to the beautiful Lake Naivasha. Upon arrival, enjoy a relaxing boat ride across the freshwater lake, where you'll encounter hippos and an impressive variety of bird species. Continue with a guided walking safari at Crescent Island, offering the unique opportunity to walk among giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, gazelles, and impalas in a peaceful environment. Spend the evening at your lodge overlooking the tranquil surroundings before dinner and overnight.

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 5

Journey to Amboseli National Park

Journey to Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, depart Lake Naivasha and journey south to Amboseli National Park, arriving in time for lunch at your lodge. In the afternoon, head out for an unforgettable game drive across this iconic park, celebrated for its vast elephant herds and, on clear days, its breath-taking views of Mount Kilimanjaro rising dramatically in the distance. As you explore the park’s open plains, swamps, and acacia woodlands, keep your camera ready for sightings of lions, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, hyenas, and an impressive variety of birdlife. Later, return to your lodge to relax, enjoy dinner, and spend the night surrounded by the beauty 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:
Penety Amboseli Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Full-Day Amboseli Wildlife Experience

Full-Day Amboseli Wildlife Experience

After breakfast, set out for a full day of exploration in Amboseli National Park with exciting game drives across its open plains and swampy wetlands. The park is one of the best places in Africa to photograph large herds of elephants moving gracefully against the breath-taking backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, weather permitting. Keep your camera ready as you search for lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, wildebeests, hyenas, and a rich variety of birdlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park while taking in the spectacular scenery, then continue your safari adventure through the afternoon. Return to your lodge in the late afternoon for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Penety Amboseli Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Scenic Train Journey to Mombasa & Transfer to Diani Beach

Scenic Train Journey to Mombasa & Transfer to Diani Beach

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Emali SGR Station to board the first-class Madaraka Express train to Mombasa, enjoying a smooth, relaxing, and scenic journey through Kenya’s beautiful countryside. Upon arrival at Mombasa Terminus, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your beach resort in the stunning Diani Beach. After check-in, spend the rest of the afternoon unwinding on the beach, swimming in the warm Indian Ocean, or enjoying the resort’s facilities and tropical coastal atmosphere. Dinner and overnight 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 8-9

Sun, Sand & Serenity in Diani Beach

Sun, Sand & Serenity in Diani Beach

Enjoy two full days at leisure in the beautiful coastal paradise of Diani Beach. After breakfast, spend your time relaxing on the award-winning white sandy beaches, swimming in the warm turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, or unwinding by the pool at your resort. For those seeking more adventure, optional activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, glass-bottom boat rides, kite surfing, and spa treatments can be arranged at an additional cost. You may also explore the coastline, enjoy the tropical atmosphere, or visit local souvenir shops to purchase authentic Kenyan handicrafts such as Maasai beadwork, wooden carvings, Kikoy fabrics, handmade jewelry, woven baskets, paintings, and other locally made gifts. Dinner and overnight at the 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 10

Return to Nairobi & Departure

Return to Nairobi & Departure

After breakfast, check out of your resort and transfer to Mombasa Terminus to board the first-class Madaraka Express train back to Nairobi. Upon arrival at Nairobi Terminus, our representative will be waiting to transfer you either to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for your onward travel or to your Nairobi hotel, marking the end of your memorable Kenya safari and beach adventure.

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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