This 9-day journey offers a complete exploration of Kenya’s most iconic destinations, blending wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes, and cultural experiences. The safari begins in the capital city of Nairobi and continues through renowned parks such as Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park, and the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve. Each destination is carefully selected to provide a rich and memorable safari experience.
Operating days: everyday
Departure time: 0830 hours
Duration: 9 days
Departure point: Nairobi accommodation pick-up
Arrival point: Nairobi accommodation drop- off
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Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be met and assisted before being transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is reserved for relaxation after your journey, though depending on arrival time you may choose to explore selected attractions within the city such as wildlife conservation centers or simply enjoy the comfort of your hotel as you prepare for the adventure ahead.
Meal: Dinner
Accommodation: Hemingways Nairobi or similar
After breakfast, you will depart for Amboseli National Park, traveling through scenic countryside landscapes. Upon arrival, you will proceed to your lodge and later enjoy an afternoon game drive where you will begin to experience Amboseli’s famous wildlife and open plains, often with views of Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance.
Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge or similar
This day is dedicated entirely to exploring Amboseli. You will spend the day on extended game drives across the park, experiencing its rich wildlife population and wide savannah scenery. Elephants are commonly seen in large herds, and the park offers excellent opportunities for photography and wildlife observation throughout the day.
Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge or similar
After breakfast, you will depart Amboseli and journey toward the Great Rift Valley, arriving at Lake Naivasha. Upon arrival, you will check in at your lodge and enjoy a relaxed afternoon. You may choose to take optional activities such as a boat excursion on the lake or a peaceful walking experience around the island environment while enjoying views of hippos and birdlife.
Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Enashipai Resort & Spa or similar
You will continue your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time for lunch at your lodge. Later in the afternoon, you will head out for a game drive in a park known for its rich birdlife and rhino conservation, offering a rewarding wildlife experience in a unique ecological setting.
Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Enashipai Resort & Spa or similar
After breakfast, you will travel to the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, arriving in the afternoon. After checking into your camp or lodge, you will proceed for an introductory game drive across the vast plains of the Mara, where wildlife is abundant and the landscape stretches endlessly into the horizon.
Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Angama Mara (Luxury Tent) or similar
This day is fully dedicated to exploring the Maasai Mara ecosystem. You will spend long hours on safari experiencing the diversity of wildlife that inhabits the reserve, including predators and large herbivores. The open savannah provides continuous opportunities for game viewing throughout the day.
Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Angama Mara (Luxury Tent) or similar
You will begin the day with an early morning game drive when wildlife activity is at its peak, followed by a relaxed day at your lodge or optional activities depending on your interest. This day allows you to absorb the beauty of the Mara at a slower pace while still enjoying its natural surroundings.
Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Angama Mara (Luxury Tent) or similar
After breakfast, you will depart Maasai Mara and travel back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your safari experience in Kenya.
