12-Day Explore the Best of Kenya Safari

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

Nairobi - Masai Mara

On arrival you will be driven by our tour guide to the Masai Mara, arriving in time for lunch and check in at the camp. Later you will go on an afternoon game drive through the park in search of lion, cheetah, elephant, and buffalo. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and 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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Enkorok Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara

After an early morning game drive, you’ll return to the lodge for breakfast. After breakfast, you will go on a full-day game drive with a packed lunch in hand. You’ll search for popular residents along the Mara River, including zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, hippo, and the dangerous crocodiles. Meals and your overnight stay will be at the camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Enkorok Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara

Today you have the opportunity to go on a hot air balloon ride (cost not included). This ride takes you into the skies for the ultimate Masai Mara wildlife adventure. You’ll soar over game herds to the inner reaches of the park. Your ascent will take place in the early morning when the winds are calmest. Make sure to watch as the professional crew fills the balloon with hot air and the big, colorful bag slowly begins to bulge and take shape. You’ll then board the traditional wicker gondola basket while the expert pilot makes final adjustments.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Enkorok Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara - Lake Nakuru

After an early morning breakfast, you’ll leave the Masai Mara for Lake Nakuru, arriving in time for lunch and check in at the lodge. Later you’ll go on a afternoon game drive to see one of the best ornithological spots in the park. Flamingos and the world famous white and black rhinos can be found here. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

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

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ziwa Bush Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Nakuru NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha

After an early morning breakfast, you’ll enjoy a game drive as you leave Nakuru en route to Lake Naivasha. You’ll arrive in time for lunch and check-in at the hotel. In the afternoon you have the option of going on a boat ride. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Resort

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Crater Lake

Today you’ll eat breakfast at 7:00am so you can be picked up by our driver-guide at 8:00am. The road to the Green Crater Lake takes you out of Naivasha along a rough and bumpy road. You’ll pass by huge greenhouses where roses and other flowers are grown for the export market. You will arrive at the lake (which was formed by a volcanic eruption) at approximately 9:30am to begin your morning game walk.

This walk makes it possible for you to get up close to giraffe and many varieties of antelope. It’s a great opportunity for photos! The guides will answer questions about the animals, birdlife, etc. and point out the rocks formed due to volcanic activity. At 12:00pm you will leave for lunch at Carnelley’s Camp. In the afternoon you can enjoy some optional activities like cycling or boating.

Main Destination:

Sonachi Green Crater Lake

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Resort

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

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Naivasha - Amboseli

You will have an early breakfast and then go on a game drive en route to Amboseli National Park. You’ll arrive in time for lunch and check in at the Kibo Safari Camp. Later you’ll go on a game drive within the park, which lies at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the Kibo Safari Camp.

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:

Kibo Safari Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Amboseli

Today you’ll go on an early morning game drive before returning to the camp in time for breakfast. After breakfast, you’ll head back into the park with a packed lunch in hand in search of zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, hippo, and more. Incredible views of Mt Kilimanjaro will be visible the whole time. Later you’ll return to your camp for dinner and your overnight stay at the Kibo Safari Camp.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Kibo Safari Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Amboseli - Tsavo West

You will go on an early morning game drive before returning to the lodge for breakfast. Afterwards you’ll leave Amboseli for Tsavo West. You’ll arrive at the Ngulia Safari Lodge in time for check in and lunch. In the afternoon, you’ll visit the rhino sanctuary. Maybe on your way back you’ll be lucky enough to see a leopard. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Tsavo West National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)

High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)

Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo West NP

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

ZebraCommon

WildebeestCommon

HippoCommon

LionOccasional

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BuffaloOccasional

HyenaOccasional

Black RhinoRare

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

White RhinoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ngulia Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo West NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tsavo West - Tsavo East

After breakfast you will be driven to Tsavo East National Park, which is known for its large numbers of elephants and lions. You’ll arrive in time for check-in and lunch at the Voi Safari Lodge. In the afternoon, you’ll go on a game drive in the park before returning to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Tsavo East National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)

High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)

Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tsavo East NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

Show more

BuffaloOccasional

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

WildebeestRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Voi Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo East NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tsavo East

After an early morning game drive, you’ll return to the lodge for breakfast. You’ll then spend a full day in the park with a packed lunch in hand searching for animals such as zebra, wildebeest, giraffe, and hippo. You’ll also pay a visit to the Via Aruba Dam. Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the Voi Safari Lodge.

Main Destination:

Tsavo East National Park

Accommodation:

Voi Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Tsavo East NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Tsavo East - Nairobi

After an early morning breakfast at your lodge, you’ll check out and be driven to Nairobi to catch your flight home or to your next destination.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

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