Nyumbu Beyond Journeys

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Nairobi to Maasai Mara

Nairobi to Maasai Mara

Your safari begins with a morning pick-up in Nairobi and transfer to the Masai Mara. From above, the Great Rift Valley stretches in dramatic ridges before the Mara’s endless plains unfold below. At Lerai Mara Camp, you’ll be welcomed with refreshing drinks and settle into your luxury tented suite. In the afternoon, set out on your first game drive, where lions, cheetahs, and leopards reign supreme. As the sun sets, enjoy sundowner cocktails on the savannah before returning to camp for a gourmet dinner under canvas.

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
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Lerai Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Maasai Mara

Maasai Mara

Rise early for a morning game drive, the best time to see predators on the move. In season (July–October), you may witness the Great Migration river crossings — a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle. Afterward, indulge in a champagne bush breakfast beneath an acacia tree. Return to camp for relaxation or a guided nature walk. Later, visit a Maasai village to share in dance, storytelling, and beadwork traditions. End your day with a lantern-lit riverside dinner, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Lerai Safari Camp
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru

Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, drive through the Rift Valley’s scenic landscapes to Lake Nakuru National Park. After checking in at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge, set off on an afternoon game drive. Nakuru is famous for its rhino population, Rothschild giraffes, tree-climbing lions, and thousands of flamingos shimmering along the lake’s shores. As evening falls, enjoy dinner overlooking the lake before retreating to your lodge cottage.

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
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru to Aberdare

Lake Nakuru to Aberdare

Start your day with a morning game drive in Nakuru before continuing to the Aberdare Highlands, where lush forests and rolling hills replace the open plains. Check in at the charming Aberdare Country Club, a colonial-style retreat with sweeping views of Mount Kenya. The afternoon is yours to relax — play golf, go horse riding, or simply unwind in the crisp mountain air. In the evening, gather around a warm fire for a cozy dinner before retiring to your cottage.

Main Destination:
Aberdare National Park
Best Time To Visit June to September and December to February (Driest months)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Aberdare NP

ElephantCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraOccasional
HyenaOccasional
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LionNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Aberdare Country Club
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Aberdare NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Aberdare to Samburu

Aberdare to Samburu

After an early breakfast, journey north across changing landscapes into the rugged wilderness of Samburu National Reserve. Arrive at Soroi Samburu Camp, a luxury retreat perched above the Ewaso Nyiro River. After lunch and some leisure, embark on an afternoon game drive in search of Samburu’s famous “Special Five”: Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, beisa oryx, and gerenuk. As the sun sets, toast the desert horizon with sundowner cocktails, before returning for a riverside dinner.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to September and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June and December (Cool and fresh after rain)

Wildlife in Samburu NR

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
ZebraCommon
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
Show more
HippoOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Soroi Samburu Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Samburu

Samburu

Spend a full day exploring Samburu’s striking landscapes. After breakfast, set out on a full-day safari, complete with a picnic lunch by the river. Watch herds of elephants cooling in the water, leopards resting on rocky outcrops, and lions patrolling the plains. Later, choose to visit a Samburu village, where you’ll gain insight into the traditions and resilience of this semi-nomadic people. Return to camp for a farewell bush dinner under the stars, with storytelling around the fire.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Soroi Samburu Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Samburu to Nairobi

Samburu to Nairobi

Enjoy one last early morning game drive in Samburu before returning to camp for breakfast. A scenic road trip brings you back to Nairobi, where you’ll be dropped at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward journey. Carry with you memories of Kenya’s diverse landscapes, rare wildlife, and immersive cultural encounters.

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