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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Nairobi

Nairobi

Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), one of our consultants will greet you and provide an introduction and briefing on your upcoming safari. You will then be transferred to the hotel for check-in and relaxation. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure, allowing you to relax and prepare for the start of your safari the following day.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
Tamarind Tree Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located near Nairobi (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Nairobi - Samburu National Reserve

Nairobi - Samburu National Reserve

Wake up early to prepare for the day and have breakfast. Afterward, we’ll transfer to Samburu National Park, which will take approximately 5-6 hours. Upon arrival, check-in, have lunch, and enjoy a short relaxation period. Later in the afternoon, embark on a game drive until evening, exploring the park's wildlife. Return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

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
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HippoOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Samburu Simba Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Samburu National Reserve

Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast, you will embark on a full-day game viewing adventure in Samburu National Park. The morning game drives will take you in search of some of Africa's “Big Five” and other wildlife that inhabit this park. Return to the lodge for lunch, followed by a short relaxation period. In the afternoon, you’ll go on another game drive before retiring to the lodge for a shower, relaxation, and dinner.

Alternatively, you can carry packed lunches with you and have a full-day game drive, returning to the lodge in the evening for a shower, relaxation, and dinner.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Samburu Simba Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Samburu National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

Samburu National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru with a game drive en route. Upon arrival, check-in and have lunch. After a short relaxation period, you’ll go on an afternoon/evening game drive. This drive will provide you with the experience of seeing diverse bird species against the backdrop of the escarpment and picturesque ridges, creating a beautiful and memorable scene.

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
WildebeestVery Rare
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

Wake up early in the morning, prepare for the day, and have breakfast. You’ll then start your journey to Masai Mara National Reserve. Upon arrival, check-in, have lunch, and enjoy a short relaxation period before embarking on an afternoon game drive.

The highlight of the day will be the sunset over the African horizon, which you will experience during your Masai Mara sundowner. This will round off your afternoon game drive.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Basecamp Masai Mara
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

Today you will have the opportunity to explore the marvelous Masai Mara Reserve and uncover its magical wildlife—including the “Big Five.” You'll enjoy a full-day game viewing experience with packed lunch boxes in Kenya's finest wildlife reserve.

You may choose to start with an early morning game drive, searching for the big cats making a kill, before returning to the camp to freshen up and have breakfast. The midmorning can be spent at your leisure, swimming, reading a book, or relaxing. After lunch, proceed for another afternoon game drive in search of more wildlife.

For an additional cost, you can complement your safari with an optional hot air balloon experience early in the morning. Afterward, continue with game drives until the evening, combing the reserve in search of wildlife. You also have the option to visit the Maasai Mara Cultural Village to learn more about the local people’s culture and traditions.

Return to the camp for a shower, relaxation, and dinner.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Basecamp Masai Mara
  • Mid-range tented bush camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

This will be the final day of your safari adventure. After waking up, preparing for the day, and having breakfast, you will depart for Nairobi. Our representative will meet you at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to bid you farewell, where you will then connect with your flight home.

An optional flight from the Masai Mara to Nairobi can be arranged at an extra cost.

Kindly note that today’s itinerary is dependent on your flight schedule.

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