Classic Kenya Safari
Journey Highlight:
- Experience the cool highlands and dense forests of Aberdare, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts
- Explore the rugged beauty of Samburu, home to unique species like the Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe.
- Witness the Big Five and visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary in one of Kenya’s premier wildlife conservancies.
- Enjoy a tranquil boat ride and a walking safari in the peaceful surroundings of Lake Naivasha.
- Marvel at the spectacular flamingos and search for rhinos in this iconic Rift Valley lake.
Day 1: Nairobi to Aberdare National Park
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to the cool highlands of Aberdare National Park. After a refreshing picnic, embark on an afternoon game drive at Solio Ranch, renowned for its conservation efforts in protecting the black rhino. The landscape here is nothing short of magical, with mist-covered mountains and dense forests teeming with wildlife. Learn more about Aberdare National Park.
Accommodations: lodge / Camp [full board]
Details : Aberdare National Park.
Day 2-3: Into the Wilds of Samburu Game Reserve
Head north to the rugged and remote Samburu Game Reserve, where adventure awaits. Spend your days on exciting game drives, spotting rare species like the Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe. The reserve’s arid beauty and the Ewaso Ng’iro River attract an incredible variety of wildlife, making each drive a new discovery. Experience the magic of Samburu Game Reserve.
Accommodations: Lodge / Camp [full board]
Details: Samburu National Reserve
Day 4: Big Five Safari at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Your next stop is the famous Ol Pejeta Conservancy, home to the Big Five. Spend your day exploring the conservancy, visiting the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, and enjoying the sights and sounds of this remarkable wildlife haven. Dive into the wonders of Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
Accommodations: Lodge / Camp [full board]
Meal Plan : Full Board
Day 5-6: Serenity at Lake Naivasha and Crescent Island
Journey to the peaceful shores of Lake Naivasha, where you’ll embark on a relaxing boat ride to Crescent Island. Here, you can walk among grazing animals in a truly unique setting, surrounded by the lake’s calm waters. Later, visit Lake Nakuru, famous for its vibrant flamingo population and diverse wildlife, including the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Discover the beauty of Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru.
Accommodations: Lodge / Camp [full board]
Details: Crescent Island
Day 7-8: Majestic Maasai Mara – A World of Wonders
Your journey reaches its peak with two full days in the world-renowned Masai Mara Game Reserve. The Mara is a wildlife lover’s paradise, offering the chance to witness the Great Migration and spot the Big Cats in action. Each game drive reveals a new side of this incredible landscape, from vast savannahs teeming with life to the dramatic Mara River crossings. You can also visit a traditional Maasai village to immerse yourself in the local culture, or even take a once-in-a-lifetime hot air balloon ride over the plains. Explore the wonders of the Maasai Mara Game Reserve.
Accomodations: Lodge / Camp [full board]
Details : Maasai Mara Game Reserve
Day 9: Farewell to the Wild
On your final day, savor an early morning game drive as the sun rises over the Mara, casting golden light on the landscape. This is your last chance to capture the beauty of the African wilderness before you begin your journey back to Nairobi. After breakfast, you’ll say goodbye to the Mara and head back to Nairobi, filled with memories of your incredible safari adventure.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Details: Maasai Mara Game Reserve
What’s Included?
- Accommodation and meals as stipulated in the itinerary.
- Transport in a chauffeur-driven Land cruiser with a pop-up roof for easy game viewing & photography.
- Services of an English-speaking driver-guide.
- Game viewing drives and park entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
- All Government taxes and levies.
- Mineral water during drives only.
- All meet and greet services.
- All arrival and departure transfers.
- 24-hour stand-by contact number.
What’s Excluded?
- Visa fees and travel insurance.
- All items of personal nature e.g., telephone call bills, fax/email bills, etc.
- Tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, camp staff, and driver-guide (s)
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
- Any local or international flight and departure taxes.
- Laundry services.
- Holiday supplement over Easter, Christmas, and New Year.
- Any other item(s) not included in our itinerary.
