$3,109 to $3,937 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival and Transfer to Samburu
Arrival and Transfer to Samburu
On Day 1, you will arrive in Nairobi, where you'll meet your guide. From there, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Samburu National Reserve, known for its unique wildlife and rugged landscapes. The drive will take you through Kenya's beautiful countryside, and upon arrival in Samburu, you'll check into your lodge. After settling in, you’ll have some time to relax before enjoying dinner and a peaceful night’s rest, preparing for the exciting days ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Samburu NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Samburu Game Drive
Samburu Game Drive
The next morning, you’ll set off early for a game drive in Samburu, one of Kenya's most distinctive reserves. This area is home to the "Samburu Special Five" – the Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and beisa oryx – species not often found in other parts of the country. After the thrilling early morning game drive, you’ll return to the lodge for breakfast. The afternoon will offer you some free time to relax, and you may also have the option to visit a nearby Samburu village to learn about the local culture. In the evening, you’ll go on another game drive before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Samburu to Lake Nakuru
Samburu to Lake Nakuru
After breakfast on Day 3, you’ll leave Samburu and travel to Lake Nakuru National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Upon arrival, you’ll check into your accommodation and head out for an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru is famous for its large flocks of flamingos and other bird species, as well as its populations of rhinos and buffalo. You’ll also have the chance to explore the park’s beautiful wetlands, acacia forests, and rocky escarpments. After a full day of exploration, you’ll return to the lodge for dinner and a relaxing night.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Nakuru to Maasai Mara
Nakuru to Maasai Mara
On Day 4, you’ll begin the journey to the Maasai Mara, one of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world. The drive will take you through the Great Rift Valley, offering scenic views along the way. Once you arrive in the Maasai Mara, you’ll check into your lodge or camp and enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, you’ll head out for an exciting game drive in the Mara’s vast plains, where you may spot lions, cheetahs, elephants, and a variety of other animals. Return to your lodge for dinner and a restful night under the African sky.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Maasai Mara Game Drives
Maasai Mara Game Drives
This day will be a full day dedicated to exploring the Maasai Mara. You’ll start with an early morning game drive to catch the animals at their most active. The Maasai Mara is famous for its incredible wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino), and you’ll have plenty of opportunities to see these magnificent creatures up close. Depending on the time of year, you may also witness the Great Migration, where thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River. After a day full of adventure, you’ll return to the lodge for dinner and rest.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha
Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha
On Day 6, you’ll drive to Lake Naivasha, a serene and picturesque destination known for its rich birdlife and lush landscapes. Upon arrival, you’ll check into your lodge and enjoy lunch overlooking the lake. The afternoon offers a relaxing boat ride (at an additional cost) on the lake, where you’ll have the chance to see hippos, birds, and possibly even giraffes on the shore. You may also visit Crescent Island (at an additional cost), a sanctuary for both wildlife and birds. After a peaceful day, you’ll return to your lodge for dinner and enjoy a tranquil evening.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Naivasha to Amboseli
Naivasha to Amboseli
After breakfast on Day 7, you’ll journey to Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Upon arrival, you’ll check into your lodge and head out for your first game drive in the park. The landscape of Amboseli, with its vast, flat plains and the towering Kilimanjaro in the background, provides a dramatic setting for wildlife sightings. The park is home to elephants, cheetahs, lions, and a variety of bird species. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Amboseli NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 8
Amboseli Game Drive
Amboseli Game Drive
This day will be another exciting day in Amboseli, where you’ll have an early morning game drive to witness the wildlife in action as the sun rises over the plains. The elephants of Amboseli are particularly famous, and you'll have ample opportunities to see them up close, along with other animals like zebras, giraffes, and buffaloes. The breathtaking backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, often capped with snow, will make for some unforgettable photos. After an exhilarating day of wildlife viewing, you’ll head back to your lodge for a restful evening.
- Main Destination:
- Amboseli National Park
- Accommodation:
- Amboseli Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Departure to Nairobi
Departure to Nairobi
On the final day of your safari, you’ll have breakfast and enjoy a last morning game drive in Amboseli, taking in the final glimpses of the incredible wildlife and landscapes. Afterward, you’ll return to Nairobi for your flight home or onward travel, carrying with you memories of a truly unforgettable African adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
