Golden Eagle Tours

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$2,274 to $2,698 pp (USD)

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  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Lake Nakuru Safari | Explore Kenya's Rhino Sanctuary in the Great Rift Valley

Lake Nakuru Safari | Explore Kenya's Rhino Sanctuary in the Great Rift Valley

Distance: ~160 Km: Drive time: 2-3 hours

Meet Endangered Rhinos, Stroll Through Acacia Woodlands & Begin Your African Adventure

Leave Nairobi behind as the landscape unfolds into the spectacular Great Rift Valley, where panoramic viewpoints signal the beginning of your safari. Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park for an afternoon game drive through acacia forests, open grasslands, and lakeshore habitats.

Search for endangered black and white rhinos, Rothschild's giraffes, waterbucks, playful baboons, and, during certain seasons, vibrant flocks of flamingos. As evening approaches, check into Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort, a stylish retreat known for its spacious rooms and relaxing atmosphere, the perfect place to refresh with a hot shower before enjoying a hearty buffet dinner featuring local and international favourites.

Rest well; tomorrow you'll journey into Kenya's most famous wildlife reserve.

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:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara Safari | Into Kenya's Legendary Great Wildebeest Migration & Big Cat Country

Masai Mara Safari | Into Kenya's Legendary Great Wildebeest Migration & Big Cat Country

Distance: ~240 Km : Drive time: ~5-6 hours (with strategic stopovers)

Cross the Endless Savannah Where Lions, Cheetahs & the Great Migration Roam

After breakfast, travel through the Maasai heartland toward the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. The open plains seem to stretch forever, dotted with umbrella acacias and grazing wildlife. Your afternoon game drive introduces you to one of Africa's richest ecosystems, where lions rest beneath scattered trees, cheetahs scan the grasslands, and, during the migration season, immense herds of wildebeest and zebras transform the landscape.

As dusk settles, arrive at Miti Mingi Eco Camp, where permanent safari tents, warm hospitality, and the crackle of a campfire create an authentic bush experience. Share stories over a freshly prepared dinner before looking up at one of Africa's most spectacular night skies.

Tomorrow promises a full day immersed in this extraordinary 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:
Miti Mingi Eco Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Full-Day Masai Mara Game Drive | Discover Africa's Greatest Wildlife Spectacle

Full-Day Masai Mara Game Drive | Discover Africa's Greatest Wildlife Spectacle

Follow Predator Trails, Picnic Beside the Mara & Experience the Rhythm of the Wild

Early mornings are among the best times to find wildlife before the African sun warms the plains. Set out with your guide and enjoy a full day exploring the Masai Mara with a picnic lunch in the bush. Every drive is different, one moment you may be watching a pride of lions, the next observing hippos along the Mara River or witnessing dramatic river crossings during the Great Migration.

Between sightings, pause to absorb the silence of the vast savannah and the distant calls of birds drifting across the grasslands. Return to Miti Mingi Eco Camp, where a warm meal and another peaceful evening await. As the sounds of the African bush echo beyond your tent, drift off knowing tomorrow brings new landscapes and the towering skyline of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Miti Mingi Eco Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Masai Mara to Nairobi | Scenic Safari Drive & Relaxing City Stopover

Masai Mara to Nairobi | Scenic Safari Drive & Relaxing City Stopover

Distance: ~240 Km : Drive time: ~5-6 hours (with scenic stopovers)

Enjoy a Final Sunrise Safari Before Recharging for Amboseli's Elephant Kingdom

Rise early for one last game drive as the Masai Mara awakens. Dawn is one of the most rewarding times to explore, when predators are still active and the golden light creates unforgettable photography. After breakfast, journey back to Nairobi, passing rolling hills and vibrant roadside towns that offer a glimpse into everyday Kenyan life.

By late afternoon, arrive at Decasa Hotel Nairobi, a comfortable city hotel ideally located for a restful overnight stay. Freshen up with a hot shower, recharge your camera, and enjoy a satisfying dinner featuring Kenyan and international cuisine before a peaceful night's sleep. As one adventure ends, another begins... tomorrow you'll travel beneath the shadow of Africa's highest mountain in search of Kenya's famous giant tuskers.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
Decasa Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Amboseli National Park Safari | Giant Elephants Beneath Mount Kilimanjaro

Amboseli National Park Safari | Giant Elephants Beneath Mount Kilimanjaro

Distance: ~240 Km : Drive time: ~4-5 hours

Discover Iconic Elephant Herds, Shimmering Wetlands & Africa's Most Famous Mountain View

Travel south to Amboseli National Park, where wide-open plains, seasonal marshes, and permanent wetlands support remarkable wildlife year-round. Towering above it all is Mount Kilimanjaro, whose snow-capped summit creates one of Africa's most iconic safari backdrops when the clouds part.

Your afternoon game drive focuses on Amboseli's world-famous elephant families, many with magnificent ivory tusks, while crowned cranes, pelicans, buffaloes, and countless other species thrive around the swamps. Later, settle into Nyati Safari Camp, a peaceful bush retreat where comfortable tents, warm hospitality, and a freshly prepared dinner await.

As the stars brighten above the quiet plains and distant wildlife calls drift through the night, you'll understand why Amboseli captures the hearts of so many travellers.

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:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Amboseli to Mombasa by Scenic SGR Train | From the Savannah to Kenya's Tropical Coast

Amboseli to Mombasa by Scenic SGR Train | From the Savannah to Kenya's Tropical Coast

Distance: ~450 Km : Time taken: ~6 hours, including hotel transfer

Watch Kenya's Landscapes Transform from Wild Plains to Palm-Fringed Beaches

Enjoy one final early morning game drive, when the cool air offers another excellent chance to observe wildlife beginning its day. After breakfast, transfer to Emali Station and board the comfortable Madaraka Express. Settle into your reserved seat, sip freshly brewed Kenyan coffee, and watch through the large panoramic windows as Tsavo's vast wilderness slowly gives way to rolling hills, coconut palms, and the sparkling coastline.

Wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, zebras, and antelope are sometimes visible from the train, making the journey an experience in itself. On arrival in Mombasa, transfer to The Reef Hotel, a beachfront resort nestled among swaying palms on Bamburi Beach.

Enjoy a delicious dinner before falling asleep to the soothing sound of the Indian Ocean... tomorrow is yours to savour Kenya's beautiful coast.

Main Destination:
Mombasa (City)
Accommodation:
The Reef Hotel Mombasa
  • Mid-range hotel located in Mombasa (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Mombasa Beach Holiday | Relax on Bamburi Beach & Discover Kenya's Swahili Coast

Mombasa Beach Holiday | Relax on Bamburi Beach & Discover Kenya's Swahili Coast

Slow Down, Feel the Ocean Breeze & Experience the Tropical Side of Kenya

Wake to the gentle sound of the Indian Ocean and enjoy a leisurely breakfast overlooking the tropical gardens. Today is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Wander barefoot along Bamburi Beach, cool off in the turquoise waters, unwind beside the swimming pool, or simply relax beneath the shade of a palm tree with a refreshing coconut in hand.

If you'd like to explore, an optional visit to Haller Park offers close encounters with giraffes, giant tortoises, hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of coastal birdlife. Back at The Reef Hotel, savour a delicious Swahili-inspired dinner featuring fresh seafood and local flavours as the sun melts into the horizon.

As the warm ocean breeze carries the sound of gentle waves, take a moment to reflect on the extraordinary journey you've experienced across Kenya.

Main Destination:
Bamburi Beach (Mombasa Beaches)
Accommodation:
The Reef Hotel Mombasa
  • Mid-range hotel located in Mombasa (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Mombasa to Nairobi by Madaraka Express | A Scenic Farewell to Kenya

Mombasa to Nairobi by Madaraka Express | A Scenic Farewell to Kenya

Distance: ~472 Km : Time taken: ~6 hours

Take Home More Than Photographs—Leave with Memories That Will Last a Lifetime

After a relaxed breakfast, transfer to the Mombasa Terminus and board the Madaraka Express for your comfortable journey back to Nairobi. Sit back and enjoy one last look at Kenya's ever-changing landscapes as the train carries you from the palm-lined coast across the vast plains toward the capital. It's the perfect time to revisit your favourite safari moments, exchange stories with fellow travellers, and browse through the photographs that now tell your own African adventure.

On arrival at Nairobi's Syokimau Terminus, you'll be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your preferred Nairobi drop-off point.

Eight days ago, Kenya was a dream on your bucket list. Today, you'll leave with unforgettable encounters, new friendships, remarkable photographs, and memories of wild landscapes that will stay with you long after you've returned 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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