Trip Overview
Locations:
Nairobi City| Masai Mara National Reserve | Lake Nakuru National Park | Amboseli National Park | Tsavo West National Park | Taita hills Sanctuary– Saltlick | Mombasa or Nairobi.
Trip Overview
Starting in Nairobi and terminating at the shores of the delightful Indian Ocean, this is a comprehensive safari that visits four extremely diverse wilderness and wildlife areas. From the lakes of the Great Rift Valley, lake Nakuru National Park and open plains of the Mara, Amboseli national park, World famous for the majestic views of the Mt. Kilimanjaro which forms the back drop of Amboseli National Park being referred to as the world’s free standing mountain and the highest in Africa. Amboseli National Park is home to massive herds of elephants and you’ll experience exhilarating game drives along the swamps and get up close and personal with these gentle giants.
Going down to the undulating hills of Tsavo, this is a great start to a safari and beach holiday.
Highlights to your trip experience:
- The big five search (elephant, lion, leopard, cape buffalo and rhino.
- The annual wildebeest migration in masai mara July to October.
- Hot air balloon ride over the plains of masai mara and a babbly champagne breakfast – optional.
- Mount Kilimanjaro and the famous Amboseli National Park with its huge herds of elephants.
- Tsavo west National Park known for its beautiful sceneries with its huge elephant population.
- WW1 battlefield sites and ww1 museum at Taita Hills Lodge.
- Saltlick lodge with the water hole that attracts wild animals allowing overnight game viewing.
Optional activities:
- Hot air Balloon safari in maasai mara with a babbly champagne bush breakfast.
- Visit a local maasai village – for authentic intercultural interactions.
Recommended Day trips
- David Sheldrick’s wildlife trust famous for the orphaned baby elephants.
- Giraffe center known for the conservation of the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe.
- Lunch/Dinner at the Carnivore Restaurant
- Nairobi city tour.
Group size
Minimum 2 Travelers maximum 12 Travelers
Departure details
Daily subject to availability
Itinerary details
Day 1. Nairobi City, Kenya
Karibu Kenya – welcome to Kenya. On Arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta international Airport Nairobi, travelers will be met by a representative of untouched wilderness trips and transfer to Sarova Panafric hotel for check in.
Dinner and overnight stay at Sarova Panafric Hotel. BB.
Day 2. Masai mara National Reserve, Kenya
After breakfast and trip orientation briefing, the trip departs for Maasai Mara National Reserve with a brief stopover at the Great rift Valley view point for a photo stop. Proceed to Maasai Mara National Reserve arriving in time for check in and Lunch will be served at the Carnivore Restaurant. After lunch enjoy a short siesta before embarking for an afternoon game drive returning to the camp as the sun sets.
Dinner and overnight stay at Sarova Mara Camp. FB.
Day 3. Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
Guests depart after breakfast with picnic lunches for a full day game drive to explore the magic of the rolling plains of the Masai Mara National reserve famous for the annual wildebeest migration that made it to be graded as one of the “seven natural wonders of Africa” it is native to the Mara River in Kenya. The masai Mara is home to the big five (lion, elephant, leopard, Buffalo and the rhino) plus plenty of other plains game not to mention of the over 400 different birds species found there.
Dinner and overnight stay at Sarova Mara Game Camp or Similar. FB.
Day 4. Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
This morning after breakfast the tour departs for Lake Nakuru National Park travelling along the rift valley’s western rim down the escarpment arriving for check in and lunch at Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge. After lunch, proceed for an evening game drive till sunset.
Dinner and overnight stay at Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge. FB.
Day 5. Amboseli National Park, Kenya
Departure for Amboseli national park follows after an breakfast with a stopover at Lake Naivasha for one hour boat ride. There after proceed to Nairobi for lunch at Hilton Garden Inn. Travelers proceed to Amboseli national park after lunch arriving late in the evening.
Dinner and overnight stay at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge. FB.
Day 6. Amboseli National Park, Kenya
Morning tea and coffee is served and thereafter travelers depart for an early morning game drive returning for breakfast and there after proceed for a mid morning game drive returning for lunch. After lunch relax by the pool before proceeding for an evening game drive returning by sun set.
Dinner and overnight stay at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge. FB.
Amboseli is famous for its swamps and the big herds of elephants together with the majestic views of Mt Kilimanjaro the highest mountain in Africa (19341 ft) and the world’s free standing mountain that form the backdrop of Amboseli national park. There is plenty of game ranging from wildebeest, zebras, gazelle, hippo, lion and cheetah and the bird life is prolific with over 360 different species.
Day 7. Tsavo West National Park, Kenya
Early morning game and thereafter breakfast check out and depart for Tsavo west National Park arriving in time for lunch. Tsavo West National Park is famous for its beautiful scenery and landscapes including Mt Kilimanjaro that can be seen from a distance. Also a must to visit is the mzima springs where hippos, crocodile and fish can be seen from the glass built bunker under crystal clear water filtered from chyulu hills gashing below lava. Other places to visit is the shetani lava flows, the roaring rocks not to forget the five sister hills. Tsavo is also known for its large population of the elephants, endangered wildlife that include the black rhino, the hunting dogs, hunters heartbeeste and over 500 different birds species.
After lunch and probably siesta depart for an afternoon game drive returning to your lodge or camp as the sun sets.
Dinner and overnight stay at Kilanguni Serena Safari Lodge. FB
Day 8. Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary – Saltlick, Kenya
After breakfast, check out and depart for Taita Hills wildlife Sanctuary with a game drive en-route arriving taita hills lodge for lunch and there after proceed to Saltlick Lodge for check in. after a short rest and siesta, proceed for an afternoon game drive returning to your lodge by sun set.
Dinner and overnight stay at Saltlick Lodge. FB.
Day 9. Mombasa, Kenya
After an early breakfast, check out and depart by road to Mombasa arriving at your beach hotel for a late lunch.
Price Includes
- Accommodations and meals as specified in the itinerary.
- Arrival and departure Airport transfers to and from hotels as specified in your itinerary.
- All applicable Game Park entrance and conservation fees.
- Excursions and game viewing drives, sightseeing as indicated in the itinerary.
- Services of a professional Private English speaking driver guide.
- Guaranteed window seats with pop up roof for easy game viewing and easy photography.
- Water for road trips.
- Membership in Flying Doctors Society – (Emergency air rescue).
- Internet access where applicable.
Price Excludes
- International airfare & flight tickets.
- Excess baggage fee.
- Kenya Visa Fee.
- Personal expenses such travel insurance, communication charges that include emails, faxes and phone calls.
- Alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages during meals.
- Laundry charges.
- Optional activities provided by hotels/lodges/camps.
- Optional Hot Air Ballooning (cost per person about 450 US Dollars).
- Tips and gratuities to hotel/camp/lodge staff and driver guide.
- All statutory increase beyond our control.
Rates
| HIGH SEASON | LOW SEASON | MID SEASON | |
| PER PERSON SHARING
SRS |
USD. 4376
USD. 759 |
USD.3605
USD. 315 |
USD.4103
USD. 491.5 |
High Season: 01st July 2025 – 31st October 2025, 23rd December 2025 – 02nd January 2026.
Low season: 01st April 2025 – 30th June 2025.
Mid season: 03rd January 2025 – 31st March 2025, 01st November 2025 – 22nd December 2025
SRS: Single Room Supplement
Best months to go: June to October & December to March. For our Private Trips, choose your own group or travelers known to you and your preferred travel dates. Prices are per person and not guaranteed until services are confirmed. Contact us for availability, requests, or to book your trip!
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TRANSPORT
All arrival, departure transfers and game drive as specified in the itinerary by our safari custom converted Toyota Landcruiser 4×4.
Possible connection to: Diani beach.
WEATHER
December to March is East Africa’s “summer” with daytime temperatures from 80°F-90°F and evenings from 50°F to 60°F. June, July, and August are the coolest months, with lows around 40°F and highs of 70°F-80°F. September, October, and November are warmer, with lows around 65°F and highs of 75°F-85°F. Scattered rains occur in November and early December, which help to lay the dust.
DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY
Please Note
We make every attempt to follow this itinerary. Certain conditions (political, climatic, cultural, environmental, or wildlife migration) may require changes. We reserve the right to alter any itinerary at any time, if necessary. We will notify participants of changes as far in advance as possible