Nairobi to Samburu
Upon arrival, our representative will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to your destination (the airport pick-up and drop-off on the last day are covered in the tour package). Once you arrive in Samburu, you'll be greeted by your guide and transferred to your lodge or tented camp in the heart of the Samburu National Reserve. After settling in and enjoying a delicious lunch, embark on your first game drive in the reserve.
Samburu is renowned for its unique wildlife such as the reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, and Somali ostrich, providing ample opportunities for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Return to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation under the starry African sky.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Explore Samburu
Begin your day with an early morning game drive when the animals are most active. Marvel at the sight of elephants bathing in the Ewaso Nyiro River and keep an eye out for elusive predators like lions and leopards. After breakfast back at the lodge, you have the option to visit a Samburu village to learn about the local culture and traditions. In the afternoon, enjoy another game drive or relax at your accommodation and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Samburu to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, bid farewell to Samburu as you depart for Lake Naivasha, known for its picturesque landscapes and abundant birdlife. Upon arrival, check into your lodge or camp situated along the shores of the lake. After lunch, take a boat ride to Crescent Island, where you can walk among herds of wildebeests, giraffes, and zebras. Return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its flamingos, rhinos, and picturesque landscapes. Upon arrival, check into your lodge or camp overlooking the lake and enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, set out on a game drive through the park, where you may encounter not only flamingos but also lions, leopards, and buffalos. As the day draws to a close, return to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ziwa Bush Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara
After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, renowned for its vast savannahs, abundant wildlife, and spectacular annual migration. Upon arrival, check into your tented camp or lodge located in the heart of the reserve. After lunch, embark on your first game drive in the Mara, where you may witness the iconic Big Five and other predators in their natural habitat. As the sun sets, return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Mara Maisha Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Explore Mara
Embark on an early morning safari adventure as the rising sun bathes the plains in golden hues. Explore the vast expanse of the Mara, encountering herds of elephants, dazzling zebras, and elusive leopards. Return to your lodge for a delectable breakfast, and spend the rest of the day at leisure, perhaps lounging by the pool or enjoying a rejuvenating spa treatment.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Mara Maisha Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
More Exploration in Mara
Rise early for a memorable hot-air balloon safari over the Masai Mara (optional activity). Drift silently above the savannah as the sun rises, providing breathtaking views of the landscape and its inhabitants below. Upon returning to solid ground, enjoy a bush breakfast before embarking on a full day of game drives in search of the Mara's resident wildlife. With the expertise of your guide, witness the drama of the African wilderness unfold before your eyes. In the evening, relax around the campfire and share stories of your day's adventures before retiring to your luxurious accommodation.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Mara Maisha Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Masai Mara to Nairobi and Departure
Savor your final day in the Masai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives, exploring different regions of the reserve, and maximizing your chances of wildlife sightings. Marvel at the sight of vast herds of wildebeests, zebras, and antelopes grazing on the plains while keeping a lookout for lions, cheetahs, and elusive leopards. After a memorable day of safari adventures, travel back to Nairobi, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Kenya's most iconic wilderness destinations.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: