10-Day Wonders of Kenya Safari Tour

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Nairobi

Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi.
You will be met by your safari guide or driver who will assist you with your transfer to your hotel.
Depending on your arrival time, you can rest after your long journey. If you're not too tired, you can explore Nairobi.
If time allows visit the elephant orphanage, where you can see rescued baby elephants and learn about conservation efforts.
Giraffe Centre: Meet endangered Rothschild giraffes, and enjoy feeding them.
Karen Blixen Museum: Explore the former home of the author of "Out of Africa."
Overnight, Stay in a comfortable hotel in Nairobi, ready to start your safari adventure the next day.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

After 40 Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Nairobi to Masai Mara

After breakfast, your safari begins! You’ll be driven from Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve. The journey takes about 5-6 hours.
During the drive, you'll pass through the Great Rift Valley, enjoying scenic views of vast landscapes and the rolling hills as you head southwest.
Upon arrival in Masai Mara, you'll check in at your lodge.
Enjoy a welcome lunch at the lodge, with views of the beautiful Mara landscape.
After lunch, head out for your first game drive in Masai Mara.
The Masai Mara is famous for its Big Five as well as its rich diversity of wildlife.
Depending on the time of year, you may also witness the Great Migration of wildebeests and zebras (typically from July to October), where thousands of animals cross the Mara River.
Return to your lodge to freshen up and enjoy dinner.
End your first day in the Mara by watching the sunset over the savannah, perhaps with a drink at the lodge, while reflecting on the thrilling wildlife encounters.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full Day in Masai Mara

Start your day with a pre-dawn wake-up and an early morning game drive.
This is one of the best times to see wildlife, as animals are more active during the cooler hours of the day.
You'll have the chance to spot lions, leopards, cheetahs, and elephants as they move across the savannah in search of food.
After your early game drive, you’ll stop for a breakfast in the bush, often prepared by your lodge staff and served at a scenic spot in the park. Enjoy fresh food while being surrounded by nature and wildlife.
In the afternoon, you can embark on another game drive or explore the park further. Your guide will take you to different areas of the Mara, depending on where wildlife sightings are reported. This is after lunch.
Visit a Maasai Village(optional) Learn about the fascinating culture, traditions, and lifestyle of the Maasai people.
Return to the lodge for a delicious dinner in the evening.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full Day in Masai Mara

Start your day with another early morning game drive, leaving the lodge before sunrise.
The early hours are ideal for spotting wildlife, as many predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs are out hunting.
You might also spot the iconic African sunrise over the Mara's vast savannah, providing excellent photo opportunities.
After your morning drive, enjoy a breakfast in the wild.
After breakfast. You might want to rest or take in the view from your lodge as you reflect on the morning's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at the lodge, where you can rest and recharge before your afternoon activities.
After lunch, head out for another afternoon game drive, exploring different parts of Masai Mara.
Hot Air Balloon Safari(optional) For a special experience, take an early morning hot air balloon ride over the Masai Mara for an aerial view of the park’s wildlife and landscapes.
Return to the lodge for dinner and a comfortable night under the stars, preparing for your next adventure.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru

Start your day with a short morning game drive in Masai Mara, giving you one last chance to spot wildlife like lions, cheetahs, and giraffes in the early hours of the day.
After the game drive, return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast, giving you time to relax and pack up. Depart for Lake Nakuru National Park (approximately 4-5 hours drive).
Along the way, you’ll travel through the Great Rift Valley, taking in the dramatic landscapes and scenic views of this geological wonder.
Upon arrival, check in to your lodge near Lake Nakuru and have lunch.
You'll have a brief rest before your afternoon activities.
Head out for an afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park.
Known for its flamingos. Lake Nakuru is also home to white and black rhinos, waterbucks, and a variety of bird species.
After the game drive, return to your lodge for a delicious dinner, where you can reflect on the day's experiences and prepare for the next leg of your adventure.

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

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

Show more

LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

Start the day with a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park.
Return to your lodge for a hearty breakfast. After breakfast, depart for Lake Naivasha (approximately 1.5 to 2 hours drive).
On the way, enjoy the scenic Great Rift Valley views as you continue your journey to this serene freshwater lake.
Upon arrival at Lake Naivasha, check in to your lodge.
After settling in, enjoy a relaxing lunch with views of the lake.
After lunch, take a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, a peaceful experience where you can see hippos lounging in the water and an array of bird species.
The boat ride will also take you to Crescent Island, where you can enjoy a walking safari among giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests.
Return to your lodge in the late afternoon, and relax by the lake.
You can unwind on your lodge veranda with a drink, enjoying the sunset over the lake, which often provides an unforgettable view.
Enjoy a delicious dinner at your lodge and relax for the evening.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

After an early breakfast at your lodge, embark on a scenic drive to Amboseli National Park (approximately 5-6 hours drive). Along the way, you'll pass through diverse landscapes, from farmlands to savannah plains, eventually arriving at Amboseli, where the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro looms in the distance.
Upon arrival at Amboseli National Park, check in to your lodge.
Enjoy a delicious lunch with the stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro as the backdrop. The park is renowned for its expansive savannah and abundant wildlife, particularly its large elephant herds.
After lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive in Amboseli National Park.
One of the park’s most iconic features is its breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, providing a perfect backdrop for wildlife photography.
After your game drive, return to your lodge in the evening.
Enjoy a delicious dinner at your lodge and unwind after a day of travel and wildlife viewing.
Rest up for the following day's adventure in the park.

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

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Amboseli Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full Day in Amboseli National Park

Begin the day early with a morning game drive in Amboseli National Park as animals are more active during the cooler hours of the day.
Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds, and you’ll likely see them roaming across the park.
After morning game drive, enjoy breakfast in the bush.
After breakfast, head back to your lodge o for a short rest.
Enjoy a hearty lunch at your lodge, taking in the stunning views of Amboseli.
After lunch, venture out for another game drive in the park to explore different areas of Amboseli.
your guide will take you to areas with more elephant sightings and predators.
In the late afternoon, the light is perfect for photography, so be sure to capture the wildlife with Mount Kilimanjaro as a dramatic backdrop.
After your game drive, relax and enjoy a sundowner while you take in the stunning views of Amboseli’s open plains with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance.
Dinner and Overnight:
Return to your lodge for a delicious dinner.

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)

Amboseli to Nairobi

Start your final morning in Amboseli National Park with an early morning game drive to capture the wildlife before departing.
Return to your lodge for a relaxing breakfast, followed by time to pack up and prepare for your journey back to Nairobi.
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Kenyan countryside, passing through rural areas, small towns, and beautiful landscapes.
Your guide will make stops along the way for photo opportunities and to stretch your legs.
Depending on your arrival time in Nairobi, you may stop for lunch along the way or head straight to the city.
Upon arrival in Nairobi, you'll be transferred to your hotel for your onward journey.
If you have extra time, you can explore a bit more of Nairobi, visit any remaining attractions, or relax at your hotel.
If you're staying overnight in Nairobi before departing, enjoy a final dinner at one of Nairobi’s excellent restaurants or your hotel.
Overnight in Nairobi.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

After 40 Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Departure from Nairobi

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel, reflecting on the amazing experiences of the past nine days.
Enjoy lunch at your hotel savoring one final meal in Nairobi before your flight.
Depending on the time of your departure, you'll be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your international flight home or to your next destination.
Your guide will assist you with check-out and transport to the airport, ensuring a smooth departure.
End of Safari:.

Main Destination:

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.