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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 – Drive to Amboseli National Park

Nairobi – Drive to Amboseli National Park

Upon arrival in Nairobi, you’ll be met by your driver-guide and begin your journey south to the scenic plains of Amboseli National Park. The drive offers a changing landscape and glimpses of rural Kenya. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or tented camp, followed by an afternoon game drive. Amboseli is famous for its large herds of elephants and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, which towers over the horizon. As the sun sets, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
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

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the lodge as the sun rises over the majestic landscape of Amboseli. After breakfast, set off on a mid-morning game drive across the open plains, where you'll have the chance to spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. With Mount Kilimanjaro providing a stunning backdrop, the park offers ideal conditions for photography and wildlife viewing. Return to the lodge for lunch and enjoy some leisure time. In the afternoon, head out for another game drive to further explore Amboseli’s rich ecosystem, known for its diverse birdlife, dramatic scenery, and large herds of elephants. As the day winds down, return to your lodge to relax and enjoy dinner under the stars.

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:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Amboseli – Drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Amboseli – Drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After an early breakfast, check out and depart for the beautiful Laikipia region, heading to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Enjoy scenic views along the way as you pass through Nairobi and into central Kenya. Arrive in the afternoon for a late lunch and check-in. Later, embark on a game drive in this unique conservancy, home to the Big Five, chimpanzees, and the last two northern white rhinos. The sanctuary combines traditional safari with conservation efforts, making it a rewarding and educational experience.

Main Destination:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Best Time To Visit June to September (Dry season)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
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HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
HippoOccasional
Accommodation:
Maisha Sweetwaters Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Ol Pejeta – Drive to Lake Naivasha

Ol Pejeta – Drive to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, depart Ol Pejeta and travel southwest to the serene shores of Lake Naivasha, located in the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, check in and enjoy a relaxing afternoon. You can opt for a boat ride across the lake to see hippos and aquatic birds, or visit Crescent Island, where you can walk among zebras, giraffes, and antelopes in a predator-free environment. The evening is at leisure.

Main Destination:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Lake Naivasha – Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Naivasha – Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, depart for nearby Lake Nakuru National Park, a haven for bird lovers and home to black and white rhinos. Arrive mid-morning and enjoy a game drive en route to your lodge. After lunch, explore the park further in the afternoon. Aside from the flocks of flamingos (seasonal), look out for lions, leopards, buffaloes, and the elusive Rothschild giraffe. The park’s unique ecology around the soda lake offers wonderful photographic opportunities.

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
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Lake Nakuru – Drive to Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru – Drive to Masai Mara National Reserve

Enjoy breakfast before setting off for the world-renowned Masai Mara, Kenya’s premier safari destination. The drive takes you through the highlands and down into the sweeping savannahs of the Mara. Arrive in time for lunch and check-in. In the afternoon, set out for a game drive to explore the park’s open plains, home to lions, elephants, buffaloes, and many more species. Return to camp at dusk for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Masai Mara Game Reserve

Masai Mara Game Reserve

Today you’ll enjoy a full day of exploration in the Masai Mara. You may opt for a full-day game drive with picnic lunch in the bush or two separate game drives in the morning and afternoon. Track the Big Five and marvel at the natural drama of predator and prey in action. Wildlife is abundant here year-round, and if traveling during the migration season (July–October), you may witness thousands of wildebeest crossing the Mara River. Optional activities include a hot air balloon safari at sunrise.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Masai Mara – Return to Nairobi – Departure

Masai Mara – Return to Nairobi – Departure

Enjoy breakfast, then check out and begin your drive back to Nairobi. The journey takes you through the scenic Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, you can opt for lunch at extra cost at a Nairobi restaurant before being transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your outbound flight, marking the end of a truly unforgettable safari.

Main Destination:
Nairobi Airport (Nairobi)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

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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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