Voyage to the Magical Africa

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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 - Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by your expert guide and depart Nairobi for the Masai Mara. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, making a brief stop at the viewpoint for panoramic photos of this natural wonder. Continue your journey, arriving in the Masai Mara in time for lunch at Mara Sopa Lodge. This vast reserve is renowned for the great wildebeest migration and is home to the Big Five—lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, and rhino. After lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive to track wildlife. Your day concludes with dinner and an overnight stay at Mara Sopa 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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve Full-Day Game Drive

Masai Mara National Reserve Full-Day Game Drive

After breakfast, you’ll depart with picnic lunch boxes for a full day of wildlife viewing in the Masai Mara National Reserve. A safari here is a highlight of any Kenyan holiday, offering breathtaking vistas, abundant wildlife including the Big Five, and a rich cultural heritage. The Mara is famous for the Great Migration between July and October, when millions of zebras and wildebeest cross the plains, followed by a host of predators like lions and leopards. Your expert guide will ensure you capture the best photographic moments while sharing fascinating insights into the local Maasai culture. Your day ends with a delicious dinner and an overnight stay at Mara Sopa Lodge.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara -Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara -Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast at the camp, you’ll embark on a cultural adventure with a visit to a Maasai village, where you’ll learn about the traditions and way of life of the local Maasai people. Later, you’ll depart the Masai Mara for Nakuru, with scenic views of Mt. Longonot and Lake Naivasha from afar along the way. Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at Lake Nakuru Lodge. In the afternoon, head out for an exciting game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, home to flamingos, rhinos, and other incredible wildlife. Your day concludes with a delightful dinner and an overnight stay 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
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Naivasha

Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, depart for Lake Naivasha, a scenic one-hour drive. Upon arrival, you’ll visit Chui Lodge, nestled within the private 18,000-acre Oserengoni Wildlife Sanctuary, hidden in an indigenous forest. The lodge is Naivasha’s best-kept secret, featuring 8 luxury cottages with en-suite bathrooms, each offering stunning views of the Mau Mountain Range and the sanctuary. The cottages are furnished with four-poster king-size beds, log fires, and handcrafted furniture. The lodge's dining room, lounge, and bar feature intricate African carvings, while a short walk through the gardens leads to a beautiful pool with views across the wildlife waterhole. The chefs use organic produce from the lodge’s own farm to prepare exceptional meals. Your stay promises an unforgettable experience in the wild, with dinner and overnight accommodation at Chui Lodge.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Chui Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Naivasha (Chui lodge)

Lake Naivasha (Chui lodge)

After breakfast, enjoy a full day at Chui Lodge in the Oserengoni Wildlife Sanctuary. Begin with a guided morning game drive, spotting wildlife like zebras, giraffes, and buffalo, with stunning views of the Mau Mountain Range. After lunch, relax at the lodge, take a swim in the pool, or explore the tropical gardens. For those seeking more adventure, a boat ride on Lake Naivasha is available at an additional cost, offering views of hippos and birds. In the afternoon, choose between another game drive or a cultural experience, such as visiting a nearby village. The day ends with a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay at the lodge, surrounded by nature’s beauty.

Main Destination:
Oserengoni Wildlife Sanctuary
Accommodation:
Chui Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located near Naivasha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park

Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, depart for Amboseli National Park, famous for its breathtaking views, with the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro dominating the landscape. The park’s open plains are home to a wide variety of wildlife, including large elephant herds, lions, cheetahs, and numerous bird species. As you drive towards the park, enjoy the scenic views and keep an eye out for wildlife along the way. You’ll arrive in the late evening, where a delicious dinner awaits at Amboseli Sopa Lodge. Afterward, settle in for an overnight stay at the lodge, offering stunning views of the park and Mount Kilimanjaro, providing the perfect environment to unwind after your journey.

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
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Amboseli National Park Full-Day Game Drive

Amboseli National Park Full-Day Game Drive

After breakfast at the camp, get ready for a true African experience in Amboseli National Park. Set off early to catch the magnificent view of Mount Kilimanjaro before the clouds gather over its summit. Enjoy an extensive game drive, spotting wildlife such as wildebeest, giraffes, elephants, and more. Amboseli offers some of the best opportunities for wildlife photography with its open plains and stunning backdrop. You’ll spend the day exploring the park, with a packed lunch to enjoy amidst the wild. In the evening, return to Amboseli Sopa Lodge for a delicious dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the beauty of the park and Mount Kilimanjaro.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Amboseli National Park - Nairobi

Amboseli National Park - Nairobi

After breakfast, check out from the lodge and, if the weather permits, enjoy a final breathtaking view of Mount Kilimanjaro. Later, depart Amboseli National Park and head back to Nairobi, arriving in the late afternoon. Upon arrival, you’ll be dropped off at the airport for your onward journey.

Bid farewell to your guide, taking with you unforgettable memories of your African adventure, and with a promise to join us again for another remarkable experience!

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

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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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