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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 the iconic Amboseli National Park

Nairobi to the iconic Amboseli National Park

- Start the Trip with a meet up with our driver guide at the Airport or a Nairobi Hotel. (We can assist to reserve this)

0730hrs – Depart Nairobi and enjoy a scenic drive to Amboseli via Mombasa Road.

1300hrs – Arrive in Amboseli, check‑in and lunch at the lodge

1530hrs – Our guide will take you for an afternoon guided game drive with Kilimanjaro backdrop.

1830hrs – Later return to lodge for dinner & overnight. (Bonfire available)

Highlights of the afternoon game drive;

- Elephant Herds: Amboseli is famous for large family groups often crossing the plains with Kilimanjaro in the background.

- Big Cats: Lions and cheetahs are more active in the cooler late‑afternoon hours.

- Plains Game: Zebras, wildebeest, giraffes & gazelles grazing as the sun softens.

- Birdlife: Crowned cranes, secretary birds & raptors circling before dusk.

- Mt. Kilimanjaro Views: Granting iconic photo opportunities.

- Swamps & Marshes: Hippos, buffalo and elephants cooling off in the water.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Exploring Amboseli National Park

Exploring Amboseli National Park

Begin the Day with an early morning breakfast and leave the lodge with packed lunch to allow more time for a full day game drive.

0600hrs - 0630hrs. - Early Morning breakfast at the lodge. One of the most rewarding experiences, because the park is at its most alive before the heat sets in. Predators hunting or returning from a night’s patrol.

0630hrs - 1330hrs. - Leave the lodge with packed lunch for a full day of exploration. Views for herds moving from the swamps to the plains, often bathed in soft morning light. Over 400 species, with fish eagles, pelicans and cranes most visible in the cool hours. Zebras, wildebeest & giraffes grazing freely before retreating to shade.

1330hrs - Enjoy a picnic packed lunch

1430hrs - Optional visit to a Maasai Village to experience their interesting way of life. (no extra cost)

Continued game drive with a later return to the lodge for dinner, optional bonfire and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Amboseli to Lake Naivasha

Amboseli to Lake Naivasha

Start the day with an early morning breakfast followed by a 5 -6 hrs scenic drive to the great rift valley,

0600hrs - 0630hrs - Early morning breakfast at the lodge

0700hrs - Check out from the hotel for a scenic drive to Naivasha. With a stop over at the Rift Valley View point for magical view of the rift valley escarpments.

1230hrs - 1300hrs - Arrival at Lake Naivasha Burch Resort, Check in & lunch.

1400hrs - Leave the hotel for a boat ride at Lake Naivasha combined with a walking safari at Crescent island. Chance to spot hippos & fish eagles, then step onto Crescent Island for a guided walk among giraffes, zebras & antelopes in a predator‑free sanctuary.

Later return to the lodge for dinner & overnight stay. (Bonfire available).

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle), Walking safaris (with an armed guide) & Boat trip
Accommodation:
Burch Resort
  • Budget resort located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Hell's Gate National Park & Lake Nakuru National Park

Hell's Gate National Park & Lake Nakuru National Park

07:00 – Breakfast at the resort. Check out and leave for Hell's gate national park.

08:00 – Cycle or walk past towering cliffs, dramatic gorges & geothermal vents at Hell’s Gate, spotting zebras, gazelles & soaring raptors in this rugged Rift Valley adventure. (Optional Cycling included)

11:30 – Depart Naivasha for a 3 hrs drive to Nakuru.

14:30 – Arrive in Nakuru, check‑in & lunch at the lodge

15:30 – Afternoon guided game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park (rhinos, flamingos, leopards). Golden‑hour scenery as rhinos graze in the open, flamingos colour the lakeshore & lions stir from the shade while zebras, giraffes & buffaloes move toward water points. The shimmering soda lake framed by wooded hills creates a dramatic backdrop, blending vibrant wildlife encounters with breathtaking Rift Valley views.

Return to the lodge for Dinner & Overnight. The lodge has sweeping panoramic views of the lake & the surrounding Savannah. Views of the wildlife & flamingos from the lodge terraces.

Main Destination:
Hell’S Gate National Park
Best Time To Visit June to February (Little rain)
High Season The park is rarely busy
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Hell’s Gate NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
LeopardVery Rare
CheetahVery Rare
HyenaRare
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LionNone
HippoNone
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle), Walking safaris (with an armed guide) & Cycling safaris
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

0700 hrs – Enjoy breakfast at the lodge before departing for the Masai Mara.
- The drive takes you through the scenic Rift Valley highlands, with sweeping views of fertile farmlands, dramatic escarpments and traditional Maasai homesteads along the way.

1300 hrs – Arrive at your Mara lodge or camp. After check‑in, savour lunch while overlooking the vast savannah stretching endlessly before you.

1430–1730 hrs – Embark on an afternoon game drive across the iconic Mara plains.
- Spot elephants moving in stately herds, giraffes silhouetted against the horizon and lion prides stirring as the day cools. The golden light of dusk bathes the landscape, creating perfect conditions for photography.

1830 hrs – Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp. As night falls, the wilderness comes alive with the chorus of crickets, the distant calls of hyenas and the timeless rhythm of Africa under the stars.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Mara Chui Resort
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Exploring the Great Masai Mara

Exploring the Great Masai Mara

0600 hrs – Early morning game drive, prime time to catch predators. Lions on the hunt, hyenas retreating.

0830 hrs – Return for breakfast, then prepare for a full‑day adventure.

1000–1300 hrs – Extended drive through the reserve. Pause at the Mara River with hippos and crocodiles, traverse plains alive with elephants, cheetahs, and seasonal wildebeest crossings. Bird life flourishes, from secretary birds to crowned cranes.

1300–1400 hrs – Picnic lunch in the wild.

1400–1500 hrs – Continue tracking wildlife across varied habitats.

1500–1700 hrs – Optional Maasai village visit for cultural immersion, dances, stories and traditions.

1700 hrs – Return to lodge for relaxation, a swim or sundowner overlooking the Savannah.

1800–1930 hrs – Dinner and overnight stay, with the night echoing to the calls of the wilderness.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Mara Chui Resort
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Masai Mara to Nairobi

Masai Mara to Nairobi

0700–0830 hrs – Savour a leisurely breakfast at the lodge, soaking in the final sights and sounds of the Mara before departure.

0830 hrs – Set out for Nairobi, winding through the Rift Valley’s dramatic escarpments, passing Maasai villages and lively roadside towns along the way.

1330–1500 hrs – Arrive in Nairobi for drop‑off at your hotel or airport, concluding the safari with enduring memories of lakes, rhinos, flamingos and encounters with the Big Five.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Activities:
Game drives (Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
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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