10-Day Kenyan Safari Mosaic Flamingos, Big Cats & Culture

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi Arrival

Welcome to Kenya! Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you’ll be greeted by Journey Quest Safaris with our signature warm welcome—refreshing bubbly, cool scented towels, and a special gift: an authentic safari hat and a beautifully crafted canvas pouch filled with essential safari items.
You’ll then be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Overnight at your hotel.

Ole Sereni Hotel: BB.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

Emara Hotel Ole Sereni

• Luxury hotel located in Nairobi (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Nairobi City Tour

After breakfast, you’ll head to the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage (subject to availability). This remarkable center has played a key role in Kenya’s conservation efforts. From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, you’ll have the rare opportunity to observe rescued baby elephants during their daily mud bath and feeding session. Each elephant is cared for by a dedicated keeper who acts as a surrogate parent, nurturing them until they are ready to be reintroduced into the wild.
Next, you’ll visit the Giraffe Centre, a sanctuary dedicated to protecting the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe. Here, you’ll enjoy an up-close encounter with these graceful creatures—climbing to a raised platform where you can stand eye-to-eye and feed them by hand. After a memorable morning, proceed to the charming Karen Blixen Coffee Garden (or a similar venue) for lunch, then return to your hotel for a well-deserved afternoon of relaxation.
Ole Sereni Hotel: BB.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

Emara Hotel Ole Sereni

• Luxury hotel located in Nairobi (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Amboseli National Park

After an early breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring the spectacular landscapes of Amboseli National Park, one of Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations, famous for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Morning and afternoon game drives offer excellent opportunities to spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and a rich variety of birdlife across the open plains and swamps.

You will enjoy lunch and relaxation at Ol Tukai Lodge, a luxury safari lodge set at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro with panoramic views of the park’s wildlife-rich plains.

In the evening, proceed for another game drive as the sun sets over the Amboseli plains, creating perfect photography moments with the snow-capped peak of Kilimanjaro in the background. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Ol Tukai Lodge: Full Board.

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

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ol Tukai Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, depart Amboseli and journey through the scenic Great Rift Valley towards Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by acacia woodlands and abundant wildlife. Upon arrival, enjoy a relaxing afternoon exploring the lake region, famous for its rich birdlife, hippos, and tranquil atmosphere.

You may take an optional boat ride on Lake Naivasha for close-up views of hippos and water birds, followed by a guided walking safari at Crescent Island Sanctuary, where you can walk among giraffes, zebras, impalas, and wildebeests in a peaceful natural setting.

The lakeside resort set within expansive acacia gardens where resident giraffes, waterbucks, and monkeys often roam freely around the property. The resort offers spacious cottages, a swimming pool, excellent dining, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the resort as you unwind in the serene environment of Lake Naivasha.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

• Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Nakuru National Park

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before meeting your driver-guide in the lobby. Your journey takes you through the scenic Great Rift Valley, offering stunning views of Mt. Longonot and Lake Naivasha along the way. You'll arrive in time for lunch at your lodge.
In the afternoon, head out for a game drive through this picturesque and tranquil park—an ideal place to relax and reconnect with nature. The park’s stunning landscapes include lush forests, acacia woodlands, and panoramic viewpoints like Baboon Cliff, Lion Hill, and the Mau Escarpment.
Lake Nakuru is one of Kenya’s top wildlife destinations, home to a variety of animals including prides of lions, Cape buffalo, waterbucks, warthogs, impalas, Burchell’s zebras, Rothschild’s giraffes, and the elusive leopard. The park is especially renowned for its thriving populations of both black and white rhinos. Enjoy dinner and overnight at our Lodge. Dinner and overnight. Sarova Lion Hill: LDBB.

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

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara Game Reserve

After a hearty breakfast, you’ll journey to the legendary Masai Mara, one of the last regions in Kenya where wildlife still thrives in remarkable abundance, just as it did a century ago. Enjoy a game drive en route to your camp, arriving in time for lunch and a bit of relaxation.
Later in the afternoon, set out on another exciting game drive across the expansive plains of the Mara, home to the renowned Big Five—lion, Cape buffalo, savanna elephant, black rhino, and the elusive leopard. The reserve also hosts a wide variety of other species, including impalas, Masai giraffes, waterbucks, warthogs, topis, wildebeests, and both Thompson’s and Grant’s gazelles. Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay amid the magic of the African wilderness.
Sarova Mara LDBB.

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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Mara Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara Game Reserve

Today, you have the option of enjoying two extended game drives—morning and afternoon—or setting out with packed lunch boxes for a full-day game viewing adventure across the Masai Mara. Keep your eyes open for the famous Big Five: lion, African elephant, Cape buffalo, leopard, and black rhino. With a bit of luck, you might even witness the dramatic chase of a leopard or cheetah on the hunt.
During your stay, you’ll also visit a traditional Maasai Manyatta, tucked away off the beaten path. Engage with this world-renowned community, who continue to live much as they have for centuries. Discover their customs, traditions, and way of life through meaningful interactions. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and a restful overnight stay.
Sarova Mara: LDBB.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara Game Reserve

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive in the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, home to the Big Five and a wide variety of wildlife including lions, elephants, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests. Explore the vast savannah plains while enjoying breathtaking scenery and excellent photography opportunities.

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

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Nairobi

This morning, enjoy a relaxed breakfast before checking out. It’s hard to believe, but your unforgettable time in the bush has come to an end. You’ll bid a warm farewell to your gracious lodge manager and their team, carrying with you more than just luggage—cherished memories and photographs that capture the magic of your safari adventure.
On arrival in Nairobi, you'll head to the famous Carnivore Restaurant for a unique and hearty lunch experience. Later, you’ll be transferred to Ole Sereni Hotel to relax and unwind at your leisure.
Ole Sereni: Full Board.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

Emara Hotel Ole Sereni

• Luxury hotel located in Nairobi (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Departure

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning at the Ole Sereni hotel depending on your flight schedule. You will then be transferred to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your memorable safari experience. Depart with unforgettable memories of breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife encounters, and warm East African hospitality.

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.