Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours. You'll depart Nairobi, passing through scenic landscapes including the Great Rift Valley. As you approach the Mara, you'll pass through towns like Narok, where you can stop for refreshments and supplies. The final stretch involves traveling on a rougher, unpaved road into the reserve, offering views of the Maasai grasslands and occasional wildlife sightings. This transfer provides a mix of adventure and beautiful scenery, ideal for those eager to experience Kenya's countryside on the way to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve.
Upon arrival, check in for lunch and relax before starting your afternoon drive. As the sun sets, drive back to the lodge or camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Wild Safari You Will Never Forget
Wild Safari You Will Never Forget
You’ll start an early morning drive to catch the wildlife at its most active. As the sun rises over the savannah, after breakfast from your hotel, you’ll embark on a thrilling game drive through the reserve, where the vast plains are home to an abundance of animals. Your guide will take you to prime spots where you can witness the iconic Big Five - lions, elephants, leopards, buffalos, and rhinos - along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species.
Depending on the season, you may also witness the spectacular great migration, with wildebeests and zebras crossing the Mara River. The first game drive will offer not just incredible wildlife sightings, but also stunning views of the landscape, from rolling grasslands to acacia-dotted hills. Find your best time in the afternoon and go for lunch. By the end of the day, you'll return to your camp or lodge, filled with memories of a day spent in one of the world's most renowned wildlife destinations.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Transfer to Lake Nakuru
Transfer to Lake Nakuru
The road transfer from the Masai Mara National Reserve to Lake Nakuru National Park takes 6 to 7 hours. After an early morning departure from your lodge in the Mara, you’ll travel south. The journey offers stunning views of the Great Rift Valley. A quick stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint provides a chance for photos and panoramic views. After a lunch break in Njoro or a nearby town, you’ll reach Lake Nakuru National Park by the afternoon. Upon arrival, you can either check in at your lodge or enjoy a short game drive before settling in for dinner and an overnight stay in this birdlife-rich park.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Wild Encounters in Amboseli National Park
Wild Encounters in Amboseli National Park
The road transfer from Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park takes around 6 to 7 hours. Enjoy expansive views of the savannah and, if lucky, the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance. A brief photo stop near Kimana Gate offers iconic views of the mountain before entering Amboseli National Park in the afternoon. Upon arrival, you can check in at your lodge, embark on a short afternoon game drive, and enjoy the park’s famous wildlife, including elephants, before settling in for dinner and an overnight stay in this remarkable safari destination.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
The Soul of Africa - View the Tallest Mountain in East Africa
The Soul of Africa - View the Tallest Mountain in East Africa
A full game drive in Amboseli National Park offers an immersive safari experience, where you'll encounter breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Amboseli is renowned for its large herds of elephants, often seen roaming near the famous Kimana Swamp, along with giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and antelopes. If you're lucky, you might spot lions, cheetahs, or leopards, as the park’s open plains make for excellent predator sightings.
The park’s birdlife is also rich, with over 400 species, including flamingo and other waterfowl. At midday, you may stop for a break at one of the viewing points, taking in the stunning views of Kilimanjaro before continuing the drive through different habitats. In the late afternoon, the golden light offers fantastic photo opportunities, and the animals become more active as temperatures cool. Breakfast, lunch and dinner will be provided at the time of your choice.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Transfer to Diani Beach via Train
Transfer to Diani Beach via Train
After breakfast at your lodge, you will check out. You'll be transferred to Emali train station for your luxurious ride to Mombasa (we will book a first-class seat for your transfer). Upon arrival at Mombasa train station, you'll be met and greeted by our professional crew, who will transfer you to Diani beach. On arrival, you will check in.
- The train departs from Emali at 9:10 am and arrives at 2 pm.
- The transfer to Diani beach is approximately 2 hours.
- Main Destination:
- Diani Beach
- Accommodation:
- Diani Sea Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Diani Beach Exploration
Diani Beach Exploration
You will have breakfast at the lodge and then spend the rest of the day on the beach.
Optional activities include a boat ride, camel riding and ocean diving. You will break for lunch at your convenience. Explore Diani beach for the rest of the afternoon. You'll return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Diani Beach
- Accommodation:
- Diani Sea Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Transfer to Nairobi
Transfer to Nairobi
After breakfast at the lodge, you'll be picked up by a taxi and transferred to Mombasa Terminus. You will depart for Nairobi, traveling through picturesque landscapes of savannah, rolling hills, and the scenic Taita Hills. During the journey, you’ll pass through quaint villages and towns, with views of wildlife and the rich Kenyan countryside.
Upon arrival at Nairobi SGR Terminus, you'll be picked up and dropped off at the airport or hotel, marking the end of your tour.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
