$3,398 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi
Nairobi
Your safari adventure begins today. We are thrilled to welcome you, introduce you to your dedicated guide, and set off on this journey together. Kenya’s dynamic capital serves as your vibrant cultural gateway to the wild, offering a rich local culture and wildlife-themed attractions to spark your excitement for the days ahead. Upon arrival, you will settle into the upscale Ole Sereni Hotel, which is perfectly positioned between the main airport and Nairobi National Park. This hotel features contemporary, ultra-comfortable rooms, fine facilities, a swimming pool, and an exceptional terrace where you can enjoy your very first views of Kenyan wildlife gracing the edge of the park.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
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- Accommodation:
- Ole-Sereni Hotel
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Day 2
Amboseli National Park
Amboseli National Park
Today you will leave the city behind and travel south toward Amboseli National Park. While Amboseli is relatively compact compared to other major Kenyan reserves, it packs immense beauty into its borders, dominated by the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro towering over the plains. You will arrive at AA Lodge Amboseli just in time for a warm welcome, lunch, and a chance to refresh. In the late afternoon, you will head out for an evening game drive to spot the park's famous big-tusked elephants, lions, cheetahs, and vast herds of plains game framed against Africa’s highest mountain before returning to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Amboseli
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
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Day 3
Amboseli National Park
Amboseli National Park
You will start your morning with an early breakfast before heading out into the park for a comprehensive, full-day exploration. The crisp morning light offers your best chance for clear, cloudless views of Mount Kilimanjaro and provides an optimal window to witness active wildlife. Throughout the day, you will delve deeper into Amboseli's unique wetlands and savannahs to track predators, giraffes, buffaloes, and some of the park’s 420 recorded bird species, returning to AA Lodge Amboseli for all your meals and overnight accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Amboseli
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Great Rift Valley, Hell's Gate Exploration & Lake Nakuru
Great Rift Valley, Hell's Gate Exploration & Lake Nakuru
Following breakfast, you will check out of the lodge to begin a visually stunning travel day across the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley toward Nakuru. Weather and time permitting, you will have the opportunity to pause and explore the striking scenery of Hell’s Gate National Park along the way. Because Hell’s Gate is largely predator-free, you can step out of the vehicle to stretch your legs and safely hike through the beautiful gorge scenery. Afterward, you will proceed toward Nakuru, arriving at Ziwa Bush Lodge, located just outside the national park, in time for lunch. Spend the afternoon at leisure, relaxing and rejuvenating by the lodge's peaceful grounds before heading out for a thrilling evening game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. You will then return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
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Ziwa Bush Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
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Day 5
Onward to the Iconic Masai Mara
Onward to the Iconic Masai Mara
Today you will wake up early for breakfast and check out of your lodge to proceed directly to the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. As a premier wildlife haven celebrated for its incredible animal densities, the Mara promises an unforgettable experience, though the drive there is famously long and bumpy as a classic African safari rite of passage. You will arrive in time for lunch at AA Safari Lodge Masai Mara, which sits outside the reserve, allowing you to settle in and unwind by the camp. Later in the afternoon, you will head out into the reserve for an evening game drive as the savannah cools down and the resident predators begin to stir, returning to the lodge afterward for dinner and your overnight accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Mara
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Full-Day Wildlife Tracking in the Masai Mara
Full-Day Wildlife Tracking in the Masai Mara
Following an early morning breakfast, you will set out with a packed picnic lunch for an uninterrupted, full-day safari expedition deep into the reserve. Spending the entire day in the field gives your guide the freedom and flexibility to track wide-ranging wildlife without the need to turn back for lunch. You will spend these hours tracking elusive leopards, locating active lion prides, and observing the sweeping herds of wildebeest, whose presence is highly dependent on the season. As the sun sets over the plains, you will journey back to AA Safari Lodge Masai Mara to enjoy a relaxing dinner and your final overnight stay in the wild.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- Aa Lodge Mara
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Optional Cultural Visit & Return to Nairobi
Optional Cultural Visit & Return to Nairobi
Marking the final day of your journey, you will enjoy breakfast and check out of the lodge. Before departing the region, you have the option to arrange a morning visit to a traditional Masai village at an extra cost to learn about local culture, customs, and daily life, which can be easily coordinated by letting your driver-guide know beforehand. Afterward, you will begin the drive back to Nairobi. Upon arrival in the capital, your guide will drop you off at the airport, your stay hotel, or any other designated place of your choosing, bringing your unforgettable Kenyan safari to a close.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Activities:
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
