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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival, Karibu Kenya
Arrival, Karibu Kenya
Once you arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), a private transfer will take you straight to your luxury hotel, where you can settle in and get comfortable.
Later in the afternoon, you’ll visit the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to meet rescued elephants and rhinos. It’s a touching experience that brings you up close to Kenya’s conservation efforts.
Afterwards you’ll head to Carnivore for a hearty dinner featuring Kenya’s most iconic delicacies. The highlight? Nyama choma Swahili for “roasted meat” served sizzling straight from the grill. For our vegan guests, there are delicious plant-based options available too, so everyone gets to enjoy a true taste of Nairobi.
You’ll then return to your hotel to relax and recharge for the adventures ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- Fairmont The Norfolk
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Arrival at Masai Mara National Reserve
Arrival at Masai Mara National Reserve
In the morning, transfer to Wilson Airport for your flight to Masai Mara. Upon arrival, a private driver will escort you to your luxury lodge, where you’ll freshen up and enjoy a delicious lunch. Later, set off on an afternoon game drive, tracking the Big Five and witnessing wildlife roaming freely across the vast plains.
Included in the game drive:
a. Visit the Mara River to see crocodiles and hippos in their natural habitat.
b During migration season (July - October), witness over 1.3 million wildebeest, 500,000 gazelles, and 200,000 zebras cross the Mara River, a breathtaking spectacle known as the "World’s Eighth Wonder."
Return to your lodge for a delightful dinner and a peaceful night under the stars.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
See, Feel & Experience Masai Mara
See, Feel & Experience Masai Mara
Begin your day with an early morning game drive, when the Mara is alive with activity. Spot predators on the hunt and herds stirring, as the rising sun illuminates the landscape.
Masai Mara is a birder’s paradise, home to over 450 species, from the dazzling Lilac-breasted Roller to the soaring Martial Eagle. Along the plains, watch for Secretary Birds, Crowned Cranes, and vibrant migratory flocks, painting the sky with movement.
After a relaxed lunch at your lodge, set out on another game drive, stretching into the evening. As dusk falls, witness the Mara’s transition hyenas prowl, leopards emerge, and nocturnal birds begin their calls.
Return to your lodge under the starlit sky, reflecting on a day rich in avian beauty and thrilling wildlife encounters.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Elevate your Safari Experience
Elevate your Safari Experience
Begin your morning with a hot air balloon safari over the Masai Mara, spotting elephants, giraffes, antelope, and flocks of birds from above. Upon landing, enjoy a bush breakfast surrounded by the sounds of the wild. Continue with a morning game drive, observing wildlife at its most active and marveling at birdlife from Martial Eagles to Lilac-breasted Rollers.
Later, visit a Maasai village for an immersive cultural experience with traditional dances, nomadic practices, and beadwork. After a relaxing afternoon at your lodge, set off on an evening game drive as nocturnal birds awaken, adding to the mystique of sunset.
Conclude the day with a magical bush dinner under the stars, embraced by the wilderness and nature’s rhythm.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Arrival at Lake Nakuru National Park
Arrival at Lake Nakuru National Park
Begin your morning with a leisurely breakfast at your Masai Mara lodge before checking out and heading to the airstrip for your flight to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport. On arrival, enjoy a relaxed lunch at the Weston Hotel, watching planes and helicopters take off as you dine.
Your private vehicle will then transfer you to your luxury lodge in Lake Nakuru National Park, a paradise for bird lovers with over 450 species. In the late afternoon, embark on a scenic game drive to witness flamingos painting the lake pink, alongside pelicans, fish eagles, cranes, kingfishers, hamerkops, and elusive Verreaux’s Eagles. As the sun sets, savor an early dinner while admiring the silhouette of Sleeping Warrior beyond the lake.
End the day by retreating to your lodge, unwinding in comfort and preparing for the adventures ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
-
The Cliff Camp
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6-7
Discover the Bird and Wildlife Haven of Lake Nakuru National Park
Discover the Bird and Wildlife Haven of Lake Nakuru National Park
Spend two days immersed in Lake Nakuru’s breathtaking biodiversity, renowned for its rich birdlife and diverse wildlife. Begin with morning game drives, where the park’s famed flocks of flamingos paint the lake pink, alongside African Fish Eagles, Great White Pelicans, Grey-crowned Cranes, and Malachite Kingfishers.
In the afternoons, continue your exploration of over 450 bird species, spotting Verreaux’s Eagles soaring above, Hamerkops wading near the shore, and Secretary Birds striding across the plains. As the day transitions into evening, watch rhinos, buffaloes, and giraffes roam gracefully against the backdrop of the lake’s shimmering waters.
This immersive experience allows ample time to appreciate both the avian and terrestrial wonders of Lake Nakuru, ensuring a truly enriching adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Cliff Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8-10
Bird and Wildlife Adventure at Soysambu Conservancy & Hell's Gate
Bird and Wildlife Adventure at Soysambu Conservancy & Hell's Gate
Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of Hell’s Gate National Park and Soysambu Conservancy, two spectacular landscapes teeming with birdlife and wildlife.
At Hell’s Gate, explore dramatic cliffs and geothermal formations near Lake Naivasha, home to African Fish Eagles, Grey-crested Helmet Shrike, and Verreaux’s Eagles soaring above. Watch giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes roam freely in this open terrain.
In Soysambu Conservancy, discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Elementaita, a sanctuary for thousands of flamingos, Great White Pelicans, and Crowned Cranes. Embark on morning and evening game drives, offering incredible opportunities to observe both avian species and large mammals such as eland, leopards, and warthogs in their natural habitat.
These days promise an unforgettable fusion of landscapes, wildlife encounters, and birdwatching, delivering a truly immersive Kenyan safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Hell’S Gate National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Elmenteita Serena Camp
Wildlife in Hell’s Gate NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 11-13
Discover the Bird and Wildlife Wonders of Aberdare National Park
Discover the Bird and Wildlife Wonders of Aberdare National Park
Upon arrival at your luxury lodge, settle into the serene landscapes of Aberdare National Reserve, known for its lush forests, misty peaks, and diverse wildlife.
Embark on guided bird watching excursions, where you’ll encounter over 290 bird species, including the striking Hartlaub’s Turaco, endangered Aberdare Cisticola, and majestic African Crowned Eagle. The thick forest canopy is alive with the calls of Bar-tailed Trogons, Montane Nightjars, and Malachite Sunbirds, making Aberdare a haven for avid birders.
Beyond the avian wonders, explore the reserve’s diverse wildlife, where elephants, leopards, and black rhinos roam freely. Watch for forest-dwelling bongos, Colobus monkeys, and nocturnal creatures that emerge near lodge-based watering holes.
Enjoy scenic hikes, cascading waterfalls, and relaxing moments in your lodge, immersing yourself in the beauty of Aberdare’s untouched wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Aberdare National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Ark Lodge
Wildlife in Aberdare NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 14
Return to Nairobi - A day of Relaxation and Wildlife encounters
Return to Nairobi - A day of Relaxation and Wildlife encounters
Enjoy a leisurely morning before your flight back to Nairobi, reflecting on the incredible experiences from your journey. Upon arrival, check into your luxury hotel, where you’ll freshen up, unwind, and enjoy a delicious lunch.
In the afternoon, visit the Nairobi Animal Orphanage, a sanctuary for rescued wildlife and diverse bird species. Here, you’ll encounter orphaned lions, cheetahs, and primates, alongside vibrant birdlife such as African Fish Eagles, Marabou Storks, and Crowned Cranes. Gain insights into rehabilitation efforts aimed at protecting Kenya’s endangered species.
As the evening sets in, return to your hotel for relaxation, preparing for tomorrow’s departure and the final chapter of your adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi National Park
- Accommodation:
- Fairmont The Norfolk
Wildlife in Nairobi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 15
Depature from Nairobi - The Perfect Fairwell
Depature from Nairobi - The Perfect Fairwell
After breakfast and check-out, transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Wilson Airport, Nairobi. Upon arrival, enjoy a luxury day hotel stay, where you can check in, have lunch, and unwind before departure.
Optional Afternoon Activities :
Maasai Market: Browse handcrafted souvenirs, beadwork, and textiles (KES cash recommended; prices negotiable). International freight services are available for bulk purchases.
Please Note: If you’ve arranged freight services, stop by the station to drop off luggage before freshening up at your hotel.
At the designated departure time, check out and transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for your onward flight.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
