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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival in Nairobi
Arrival in Nairobi
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you'll be warmly greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel in Nairobi. Depending on your arrival time, you can choose to relax at the hotel or explore some of Nairobi’s nearby attractions at your leisure.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- Nairobi Serena Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Nairobi to Samburu
Nairobi to Samburu
After an early breakfast, you’ll depart for Samburu National Reserve. The journey from Nairobi to Samburu is a scenic adventure in itself, offering a diverse and ever-changing landscape. As you leave the city, you pass through the lush Central Highlands, with views of rolling hills, tea and coffee plantations, and fertile farmlands. Upon arrival, you’ll check in at your lodge followed by an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight will be in the heart of Samburu.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Ashnil Surana Buffalo Springs Camp
Wildlife in Samburu NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Samburu National park
Samburu National park
Your day begins with an early morning game drive, the best time to witness predators like lions and leopards as they hunt in the cool hours before the heat sets in. As the sun rises over the rugged hills and doum palm-dotted plains, you'll explore the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, a vital water source that draws a wide variety of wildlife. This region is home to the famous Samburu Special Five: Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and the long-necked gerenuk, species found almost exclusively in northern Kenya. After a mid-morning break for breakfast, continue with a relaxed drive through Samburu’s dramatic scenery, watching for elephants, cheetahs, and an impressive array of birdlife. In the afternoon, visit a nearby Samburu village for a cultural encounter where you’ll learn about traditional customs, dress, and daily life. End your day by the river, soaking in the peace and natural beauty that make Samburu unforgettable.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Ashnil Surana Buffalo Springs Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Samburu to Nanyuki
Samburu to Nanyuki
After an early breakfast in Samburu, then depart for Nanyuki, enjoying scenic views along the way, including glimpses of Mount Kenya. Upon arrival, spend the afternoon at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, where you’ll see the last two northern white rhinos, visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, and enjoy a game drive with chances to spot lions, elephants, and more. After the tour, check in at your lodge in Nanyuki for dinner and a relaxing evening.
- Main Destination:
- Nanyuki (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Sweetwaters Serena Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Nanyuki to Nyahururu
Nanyuki to Nyahururu
After breakfast in Nanyuki, drive about 2 to hours to Nyahururu, enjoying scenic views of the Central Highlands along the way, including a possible stop at Thomson's Falls for photos and a short walk. Arrive by late morning or around noon, check into your lodge, then spend the afternoon exploring the surrounding area or relaxing. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6
Nyahururu to Maasai Mara
Nyahururu to Maasai Mara
After breakfast in Nyahururu, drive about 5 hours to the Maasai Mara, passing through scenic landscapes and enjoying views of the Great Rift Valley along the way. Arrive by late afternoon, check into your lodge, then head out for an afternoon game drive to begin spotting wildlife on the vast savannah. Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Ashnil Mara Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Maasai Mara
Maasai Mara
Start your day early with a sunrise game drive in the Maasai Mara, when animals are most active and predators are on the hunt. Enjoy breakfast in the bush surrounded by stunning savannah views. Spend the rest of the morning exploring the vast plains, spotting the Big Five and other wildlife like cheetahs, zebras, and wildebeests. Return to your lodge for lunch and some rest during the hottest part of the day. In the late afternoon, set out for another game drive to catch the spectacular sunset over the Mara and observe animals as they become active again. Optional activities include visiting a Maasai village to learn about local culture or taking a hot air balloon safari for a breathtaking aerial view. End the day with dinner and overnight at your lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Ashnil Mara Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Maasai Mara to Elementaita
Maasai Mara to Elementaita
Enjoy breakfast at your Maasai Mara lodge before leaving Maasai Mara and enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, arriving at the peaceful Lake Elementaita. Upon arrival, settle into your lodge or camp nestled near the lake, where the tranquil environment and rich birdlife provide a perfect retreat. Spend the afternoon exploring the shores of Lake Elementaita, famous for its flamingos and diverse water birds, or embark on a guided game drive through the surrounding woodlands and wetlands to spot giraffes, buffalo, and antelope. As the day comes to a close, relax with a delicious dinner while taking in the serene views and calming sounds of nature.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Elementaita
- Accommodation:
- Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Elmentaita to Amboseli
Elmentaita to Amboseli
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your lodge by the tranquil shores of Lake Elementaita before embarking on a scenic drive towards Amboseli National Park. Upon arrival, check into your lodge or camp, where you can relax while enjoying stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance. Spend the afternoon on an exciting game drive, encountering large herds of elephants, lions, cheetahs, and other wildlife against the breathtaking backdrop of the snow-capped mountain. Explore the diverse landscapes of Amboseli, from open savannahs to swamps, and appreciate the unique ecosystem that supports this rich wildlife. As the day winds down, enjoy a delicious dinner at your accommodation, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 10
Amboseli National park
Amboseli National park
A full-day tour in Amboseli National Park begins with an early morning game drive, the ideal time to spot predators and large herds of elephants with clear views of Mount Kilimanjaro. After a few hours of wildlife viewing, you return to your lodge for breakfast and a short rest. Mid-morning, the tour continues with a visit to Observation Hill, offering panoramic views of the park’s plains and swamps where hippos, buffalo, and diverse bird species can be seen. Afterward, you return to the lodge for lunch and some relaxation. In the late afternoon, another game drive takes you to different parts of the park to observe more wildlife as animals become active again. The day ends with a scenic stop for sunset photography, capturing Amboseli’s landscapes bathed in golden light, before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11
Amboseli to Tsavo West
Amboseli to Tsavo West
Begin your journey with a hearty breakfast at your lodge in Amboseli before setting off towards Tsavo West National Park. As you travel, enjoy breathtaking scenic views of the expansive plains, rugged hills, and Mount Kilimanjaro standing majestically in the distance. Arriving at Tsavo West, check into your lodge nestled within the wild beauty of the park. Spend your first afternoon exploring the park’s diverse landscapes on a game drive, where you can encounter large herds of elephants, elusive big cats, and unique birdlife. In the evening, unwind with a delicious dinner surrounded by the sounds of the wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Tsavo West National Park
- Accommodation:
- Salt Lick Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Tsavo West NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 12
Tsavo West National Park
Tsavo West National Park
Begin your full-day game drive in Tsavo West National Park with a hearty breakfast at your lodge to fuel up for an exciting day ahead. Explore the park’s vast landscapes, from open savannahs to dense woodlands, searching for majestic wildlife such as elephants, lions, leopards, and the famous red-dust-coated Tsavo buffalos. Visit the crystal-clear Mzima Springs to observe hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. At midday, take a relaxing lunch break at a picnic spot or your lodge, soaking in panoramic views of the rugged terrain. After lunch, explore the striking Shetani Lava Flows and scenic vantage points in the Chyulu Hills, spotting more wildlife including diverse bird species. As the day ends, enjoy the warm glow of the setting sun illuminating the wilderness before returning to your lodge, enriched by unforgettable encounters and stunning scenery.
- Main Destination:
- Tsavo West National Park
- Accommodation:
- Salt Lick Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 13
Tsavo West to Diani
Tsavo West to Diani
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your lodge in Tsavo West before embarking on a scenic road transfer to Voi Railway Station. Along the way, soak in the beautiful landscapes of the Tsavo region, with views of rolling hills, acacia trees, and glimpses of wildlife in the distance. From Voi, board the comfortable SGR train heading towards Mombasa, traveling through lush coastal plains and vibrant local communities, offering a relaxing and picturesque journey. Upon arrival at Mombasa Terminus, transfer by road to the stunning shores of Diani Beach. Check in into your lodge and spend your first day unwinding on the pristine white sands, swimming in the turquoise Indian Ocean, or exploring the nearby coral reefs through snorkeling or diving.
- Main Destination:
- Diani Beach
- Accommodation:
- Diani Sea Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 14
Relaxation at Diani Beach
Relaxation at Diani Beach
Start your morning with a delicious breakfast at your beachside lodge, taking in the serene coastal atmosphere and the soothing sounds of the ocean. Spend the day at your own pace, relax by the pool, enjoy a spa treatment, or simply unwind with a good book under the shade of palm trees. In the late afternoon, if you feel like heading out, take a leisurely walk to Diani Beach to enjoy the soft white sands and warm, turquoise waters. Whether you choose to dip in the sea or just soak in the views, it’s the perfect way to end a tranquil day. As evening sets in, savor fresh seafood at your lodge, complemented by a gentle ocean breeze and a stunning coastal sunset.
- Main Destination:
- Diani Beach
- Accommodation:
- Diani Sea Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 15
Kisite Mpunguti Marine National Park
Kisite Mpunguti Marine National Park
After a hearty breakfast, embark on a boat excursion to Kisite Mpunguti Marine National Park, where you can snorkel among vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish, dolphins, and even turtles. The crystal-clear waters provide excellent visibility, making it an unforgettable underwater adventure. Return to your lodge for a leisurely lunch before spending the afternoon exploring Diani’s local markets or unwinding with a beach massage. As the day winds down, take a peaceful stroll along the shoreline, savoring the calm atmosphere and the soft colors of the sunset.
- Main Destination:
- Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park (Beach)
- Accommodation:
- Diani Sea Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 16
Diani to Nairobi
Diani to Nairobi
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your lodge in Diani, enjoying the serene ocean views and gentle sea breeze as you prepare for your journey. After breakfast, travel by road from Diani to the Mombasa Terminus, taking in the vibrant coastal scenery, bustling towns, and the unique experience of the Likoni ferry crossing. At Mombasa Terminus, board the SGR train heading north towards Nairobi. Relax aboard the modern train as it glides through Kenya’s diverse landscapes, passing through coastal plains, fertile farmlands, and rolling hills. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of small villages, agricultural fields, and the gradual transition from the tropical coast to Kenya’s central highlands. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be transferred from the station directly to your hotel, completing your journey comfortably and seamlessly, ready to explore or unwind in the capital city.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- Nairobi Serena Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 17
End of Tour
End of Tour
On your final day, start with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, savoring the last moments of your stay. After breakfast, take some time to relax or enjoy any last-minute activities such as a short walk around the hotel grounds or a quick visit to nearby shops for souvenirs. When you’re ready, check out from your hotel and ensure all your belongings are packed. Depending on your departure schedule, a transfer will be arranged to take you to the airport or your next destination. Reflect on the wonderful experiences you’ve had throughout your trip as you embark on your onward journey, carrying fond memories and stories from your adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
