9-Day Scheduled Kenya Scenic Safari

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

Nairobi

Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to Emara Ole Sereni Hotel. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure, with optional Nairobi excursions available for guests arriving early. Ideally located between Nairobi National Park and the city's business district, the hotel offers a unique blend of urban luxury and wildlife views. Relax in a stylish Superior Room featuring modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, Smart TV, premium bathroom amenities, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking either the park or the city. Overnight at Emara Ole Sereni Hotel on a bed and breakfast basis.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

Emara Hotel Ole Sereni

• Luxury hotel located in Nairobi (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Nairobi - Samburu Game Reserve

After an early breakfast, depart Nairobi and travel north through Kenya's scenic central highlands, passing Thika, fertile tea and coffee plantations, rolling farmlands, and the foothills of Mount Kenya. Continue through Nanyuki before reaching Isiolo, the gateway to Kenya's remote northern frontier. From here, proceed to Samburu National Reserve, arriving at Samburu Simba Lodge in time for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive in this unique wilderness, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and rare wildlife, including the Samburu Special Five: the Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and gerenuk. Return to the lodge at sunset for dinner and an overnight stay. Samburu Simba Lodge, overlooking the Ewaso Nyiro River and Buffalo Springs, offers comfortable rooms, swimming pools, and spectacular views of the surrounding plains, where elephants and other wildlife are frequently seen.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to September and January to February

High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)

Best Weather June and December (Cool and fresh after rain)

Wildlife in Samburu NR

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

ZebraCommon

LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

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HippoOccasional

HyenaOccasional

CheetahRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Samburu Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Samburu Game Reserve

Start the day with an early morning game drive, when wildlife is most active, offering excellent opportunities to spot elephants, lions, leopards, Grevy's zebras, reticulated giraffes, Beisa oryx, gerenuks, and a variety of birdlife. Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast before spending the rest of the morning at leisure, relaxing by the swimming pool or on the terrace overlooking the Ewaso Nyiro River. After lunch, set out on another exciting afternoon game drive through Samburu National Reserve, returning to the lodge at sunset. Dinner and overnight stay at Samburu Simba Lodge in a Standard Room on a full board basis.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Accommodation:

Samburu Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Samburu Game Reserve – Nyahururu

After breakfast, depart Samburu National Reserve and journey south through Isiolo, passing the northern foothills of Mount Kenya and the town of Nanyuki. Continue to Nyahururu, a picturesque town near the Equator and home to the spectacular 74-meter Thompson Falls on the Ewaso Nyiro River. Stop at the Equator for memorable photographs before arriving at The Panari Resort Nyahururu in time for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided nature walk through the resort's beautiful grounds, followed by a visit to Thompson Falls and the nearby Hippo Pools, where you may spot hippos and a variety of birdlife. Return to the resort in the late afternoon to relax and enjoy its tranquil forest setting. Dinner and overnight stay at The Panari Resort Nyahururu in a Standard Room on a full board basis. Nestled within 20 acres of indigenous forest overlooking Thompson Falls Gorge and Marmanet Forest.

Main Destination:

Nyahururu (Town)

Accommodation:

The Panari Resort

• Mid-range hotel located in Nyahururu (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nyahururu Falls – Naivasha

After an early breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, one of Kenya’s most scenic wildlife destinations. Enjoy a game drive through the park, renowned for its abundant birdlife, including flamingos (seasonal), pelicans, and other water birds. The park is also home to endangered Rothschild’s giraffes, black and white rhinos, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and a variety of other wildlife. After lunch at the lodge, continue with a game drive as you exit the park before proceeding to Lake Naivasha, arriving in the afternoon. After check-in, enjoy a relaxing one-hour boat ride on Lake Naivasha, where you can spot hippos, fish eagles, pelicans, and other bird species. Dinner and overnight stay at Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge in a Standard Room on a full board basis. Set in a peaceful natural environment, the lodge offers comfortable accommodation, scenic views, and a relaxing atmosphere surrounded by the beauty of Kenya’s Great Rift Valley.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Naivasha - Masai Mara Game Reserve

After an early breakfast, depart Lake Naivasha and begin your journey to the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Ascend the scenic Mau Escarpment before travelling south through Narok, the gateway to the Maasai Mara and the heart of Maasailand. Enjoy views of Kenya’s fertile agricultural lands, with vast fields of wheat and barley stretching across the countryside. Arrive at the Mara in time for lunch, followed by some time to relax before embarking on an exciting afternoon game drive. Explore the vast savannah in search of the Big Five, including lions, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos, along with other wildlife species. Return to Mara Simba Lodge as the sun sets for dinner and an overnight stay in a Standard Room on a full board basis. Located along the Talek River, the lodge offers comfortable accommodation, a peaceful natural setting, and a relaxing atmosphere surrounded by the beauty 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

Show more

BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Mara Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara Game Reserve

Enjoy a full day of thrilling wildlife experiences in the Maasai Mara with early morning and afternoon game drives. The morning safari offers excellent opportunities to witness predators and other wildlife as they become active, while the afternoon drive provides more chances to explore the reserve’s breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife. An optional hot air balloon safari can be pre-booked at an additional cost, offering a unique aerial view of the Mara plains at sunrise. Dinner and overnight stay at Mara Simba Lodge in a Standard Room on a full board basis.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara Game Reserve - Nairobi

After breakfast, depart the Maasai Mara and travel back to Nairobi, passing through the scenic Maasai countryside with its rolling wheat and barley farms. Continue to Narok, the gateway town of Maasailand, before crossing the vast Great Rift Valley plains and ascending the escarpment via the historic road constructed during World War II. Arrive in Nairobi around midday, where you will be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Panari Hotel, or Emara Ole Sereni Hotel for your onward travel arrangements.

This marks the end of your safari services.

This scheduled safari can also be arranged as a private departure with an exclusive vehicle on any preferred travel date.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.