Blends of Africa Adventures

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$12,213 to $16,661 pp (USD)

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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

A Bustling Blend of Nairobi City Tour

A Bustling Blend of Nairobi City Tour

Upon your early morning arrival at the airport, your driver will meet and greet, then greet you and transfer you to the Argyle Grand Hotel, just a short drive from the airport.

Embark on a variety of optional excursions to explore Nairobi’s highlights. Visit the Karen Blixen Museum, the former home of the legendary author of Out of Africa, where you’ll learn about her fascinating life and Kenya's colonial history.
Alternatively, head to the Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, where you’ll witness the heartwarming conservation efforts to care for orphaned elephants. If you’re moved by their efforts, you can also adopt an elephant to help support their rehabilitation.

Later in the afternoon, venture into Nairobi National Park, a unique wildlife reserve where you can spot a variety of animals, including lions, giraffes, zebras and rhinos, all against the backdrop of Nairobi's skyline.

Dinner and overnight stay at Argyle Grand Hotel.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
Argyle Grand Hotel Nairobi Airport
  • Luxury hotel located in Nairobi (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2-3

Solio Ranch-Into The Realm of Rhinos

Solio Ranch-Into The Realm of Rhinos

After breakfast, you’ll board a flight to Nanyuki Airstrip, Laikipia, where you’ll be met and transferred in a 4×4 safari jeep to Solio Lodge. Located within one of Kenya's first private rhino conservancies, Solio is renowned for its successful breeding program for critically endangered rhinos. This is an exceptional place to observe these magnificent creatures up close, alongside a diverse array of wildlife.

Solio also offers thrilling safari activities. Enjoy game drives through the reserve, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras and more. You can also venture on a safari walk, or try horse riding or mountain biking for a unique experience (choose between one of the alternatives).

Optional (not costed) : For a day trip, explore Aberdare National Park, known for its stunning waterfalls, dense bamboo forests and wildlife, including the elusive bongo antelope, black-and-white colobus monkeys, and golden cats. Birdwatchers will delight in the over 250 bird species.

Main Destination:
Laikipia Plateau
Best Time To Visit July to September (Little rain)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Laikipia Plateau

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
ZebraAbundant
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BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
CheetahOccasional
Accommodation:
Solio Lodge
  • Luxury+ lodge located inside Solio Ranch (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4-6

Of Samburu Golden Sunsets and The Rare Five

Of Samburu Golden Sunsets and The Rare Five

Start with a flight to Samburu National Reserve, an area rich in wildlife and culture. After arriving, embark on your first game drive to spot the Samburu Special 5 Grevy's zebra, gerenuk, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx and Somali ostrich. These rare species, endemic to the region, make for an exciting safari experience.

For a unique adventure, try camel trekking guided by the Samburu people. This traditional mode of transport offers a different perspective of the landscape, allowing you to take in the sights, sounds and scents of the bush in a quiet, intimate way.

During your stay, enjoy activities deep in Samburu National Park, where you’ll sleep under the stars and visit local markets to shop for Samburu crafts. For photography enthusiasts, guided safari walks provide the perfect opportunity learning about the flora and fauna of the region.

Each evening, relax with a delicious dinner whether you’re stargazing, camel trekking or capturing wildlife moments.

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:
Sasaab Camp
  • Luxury+ tented camp located just outside Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7-9

Timeless Safari In the Legendary Masai Mara Game Reserve

Timeless Safari In the Legendary Masai Mara Game Reserve

Fly to Masai Mara, where you'll be welcomed and transferred to your luxurious tented suite. After lunch with stunning views, embark on your first game drive, spotting elephants, lions and other iconic wildlife. As the day ends, enjoy a gourmet dinner under the stars

On day two, rise early for a magical hot air balloon ride at sunrise, drifting over the vast plains as wildlife roams beneath you. After landing, enjoy a champagne breakfast in the bush. In the afternoon, head out on another game drive to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration (July–September) or track the big cats. Return for a delicious dinner and unwind by the campfire.

Day three-a full day of safari adventure with morning and afternoon drives to track rhinos, wild dogs and other elusive creatures. You can also opt for a scenic bush picnic or a guided walk with a Maasai guide to learn more about the landscape. In the evening, enjoy the sun sets over the Mara before returning to camp for dinner and overnight stay.

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:
Olare Mara Kempinski Masai Mara Camp
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 10

A Bittersweet Farewell to Magical Kenya

A Bittersweet Farewell to Magical Kenya

Start your final day with a leisurely breakfast at Olare Mara Kempinski, taking in the stunning views of the Masai Mara one last time. Afterward, enjoy your last game drive, soaking in the wildlife and landscapes that have made your stay so memorable. Following the drive, you'll be driven to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi.

Upon arrival at Wilson Airport, you'll be transferred to your next destination, marking the end of your unforgettable safari through Kenya.

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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