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

Nairobi to Amboseli – Into the Land of Giants

Nairobi to Amboseli – Into the Land of Giants

Your Kenyan adventure begins with an early morning departure from Nairobi as you journey south toward the spectacular Amboseli National Park. Enjoy the changing scenery of Kenya's countryside before arriving in the Amboseli region in time for lunch.

After a short rest, embark on an exciting afternoon game drive across Amboseli's open plains and seasonal wetlands. Famous for its enormous elephant herds and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the park offers opportunities to encounter lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, and abundant birdlife.

As the golden African sun begins to set behind the savannah, return to your lodge for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.

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

Day 2

Full-Day Amboseli – Elephants Beneath Mount Kilimanjaro

Full-Day Amboseli – Elephants Beneath Mount Kilimanjaro

Rise early for a spectacular full-day safari in Amboseli National Park, when the cool morning air and soft light create exceptional wildlife-viewing and photography opportunities.

Explore the park's diverse landscapes on extensive game drives, searching for its famous elephant families as they roam beneath the majestic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Keep your eyes open for lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, hippos, and numerous bird species.

Enjoy a packed picnic lunch inside the park at a scenic location before continuing your safari adventure through the afternoon. As the day comes to an end, return to your lodge for dinner and your second overnight stay in Amboseli.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Kibo Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Amboseli to Lake Naivasha – From Savannah to Lakeside Serenity

Amboseli to Lake Naivasha – From Savannah to Lakeside Serenity

After breakfast, depart Amboseli and journey through Kenya's scenic countryside toward the beautiful Great Rift Valley and the tranquil shores of Lake Naivasha.

Enjoy lunch before experiencing a relaxing boat safari on Lake Naivasha, gliding across the calm waters alongside hippos and an impressive variety of birdlife, including the majestic African fish eagle.

Continue to Crescent Island Sanctuary for an unforgettable guided walking safari, where you'll have the rare opportunity to walk among free-roaming giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, gazelles, and impalas in a peaceful natural environment.

After this unique wildlife experience, return to your lakeside lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara – Into Kenya's Legendary Wilderness

Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara – Into Kenya's Legendary Wilderness

After breakfast, leave the peaceful shores of Lake Naivasha and travel through the spectacular Great Rift Valley toward the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve.

Enjoy lunch en route before arriving at your lodge or camp. After settling in, head out for an exhilarating afternoon game drive across the Mara's endless golden plains.

Your experienced safari guide will lead you in search of lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, cheetahs, and other incredible wildlife. Watch as the African sunset transforms the savannah into a breath-taking sea of gold before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Full-Day Masai Mara – The Ultimate Big Five Adventure

Full-Day Masai Mara – The Ultimate Big Five Adventure

Wake up to the magic of the African wilderness and enjoy a full-day exploration of the magnificent Masai Mara National Reserve. Set out on morning and afternoon game drives across its vast rolling plains, riverine forests, and wildlife-rich savannahs.

Search for the legendary Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—alongside cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, zebras, hyenas, wildebeests, and many antelope species. Enjoy a packed picnic lunch in a scenic spot inside the reserve, surrounded by nature, before continuing your adventure until sunset.

Between July and October, witness the breath-taking Great Wildebeest Migration as millions of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles cross the Mara ecosystem.

Optional activities (at an extra cost) include an early-morning hot-air balloon safari with a champagne bush breakfast or a visit to a traditional Maasai village to experience local culture.

Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay in the Mara.

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

Day 6

Masai Mara to Nairobi – A Scenic Farewell to Kenya

Masai Mara to Nairobi – A Scenic Farewell to Kenya

After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in the magnificent Masai Mara before beginning your journey back to Nairobi.

Travel through Kenya's scenic countryside and the breathtaking Great Rift Valley, enjoying the changing landscapes along the way. Stop for lunch en route before continuing toward Nairobi.

Arrive in the afternoon or early evening and transfer to your hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, depending on your onward travel arrangements.

Your unforgettable 6-Day Classic Kenya Golden Loop Safari comes to an end, leaving you with cherished memories of magnificent elephants, breath-taking mountain views, tranquil lakes, endless savannahs, and extraordinary wildlife encounters.

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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