Itinerary
- Day 1
Nairobi
Your safari begins when you land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and head to your hotel in Nairobi. The rest of the day is yours to unwind after traveling or walk around the city if you're feeling energized.
- Start point
- Nairobi, Kenya (Jommo Kenyatta Airport)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tamarind Tree Hotel Nairobi,)
Optional Activities
- Explore Nairobi city at leisure
- Day 2
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, you'll drive to Amboseli National Park, which takes about 4.5 hours. Mount Kilimanjaro sits in the background the whole way. You'll reach your lodge in time for lunch, then head out that afternoon to see large elephant herds before dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (AA Lodge Amboseli)
Included Activities
- Afternoon game drive in Amboseli National Park
- Park entry fee for Amboseli National Park
Landmarks Mount Kilimanjaro Amboseli National Park - Day 3
Amboseli National Park
This day is all about Amboseli. You'll go out for a morning game drive and then again in the afternoon, looking for lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and zebras. The park also has over 400 bird species, so bring binoculars if you're into birdwatching.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (AA Lodge Amboseli)
Included Activities
- Morning game drive in Amboseli National Park
- Afternoon game drive in Amboseli National Park
Optional Activities
- Visit to local Maasai village ($60 per person)
Landmarks Amboseli National Park - Day 4
Amboseli to Lake Naivasha
The drive to Lake Naivasha takes about 5 hours. After you check in and have lunch at your lodge, you'll get on a boat in the afternoon to watch hippos and see what birds are around. Dinner and the night happen back at your lodge.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge)
Included Activities
- Boat safari on Lake Naivasha
- Park entry fee for Lake Naivasha
Optional Activities
- Guided nature walk on Crescent Island
Landmarks Lake Naivasha Crescent Island - Day 5
Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park
From Naivasha, it's a short 1.5-hour drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for flamingos and rhinos. You'll have lunch at the lodge, then go out for an afternoon game drive where you might spot rhinos, leopards, and those famous tree-climbing lions.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Lake Nakuru Lodge)
Included Activities
- Afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park
- Park entry fee for Lake Nakuru National Park
Landmarks Lake Nakuru National Park - Day 6
Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve
You'll drive 5 hours to reach Masai Mara, checking in for lunch when you arrive. The afternoon brings a game drive where you'll start hunting for the Big Five and whatever else shows up on the savanna.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Mara Sopa Lodge)
Included Activities
- Afternoon game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve
- Park entry fee for Masai Mara National Reserve
Landmarks Masai Mara National Reserve - Day 7
Masai Mara National Reserve
Today you're out tracking the Great Migration (if it's the right season). You'll do game drives throughout the reserve, looking for predators and working on spotting the Big Five as you move around.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Mara Sopa Lodge)
Included Activities
- Game drives in Masai Mara National Reserve
Optional Activities
- Hot air balloon safari ($550 per person)
Landmarks Masai Mara National Reserve - Day 8
Masai Mara National Reserve
Another full day in Masai Mara with more game drives to track the Great Migration and find predators. The Big Five search continues as you explore different areas of the reserve.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Mara Sopa Lodge)
Included Activities
- Game drives in Masai Mara National Reserve
Optional Activities
- Hot air balloon safari ($550 per person)
Landmarks Masai Mara National Reserve - Day 9
Masai Mara to Nairobi
You'll have a morning game drive before making the 5-hour journey back to Nairobi. Once you reach your hotel, the evening is relaxed and you can just take it easy.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tamarind Tree Hotel Nairobi,)
Included Activities
- Morning game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve
Optional Activities
- Farewell dinner at Carnivore Restaurant
Landmarks Masai Mara National Reserve - Day 10
Nairobi
Your final day is laid back in Nairobi before heading to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight home, wrapping up your Kenya safari.
- End point
- Nairobi, Kenya (Jommo Kenyatta Airport)
Optional Activities
- Leisure activities in Nairobi
