Safari Overview:
Embark on a great Kenya holiday safari and experience the best of the country's national parks including Amboseli National Park, Samburu National Reserve, and Maasai Mara National Reserve. Starting from the bustling city of Nairobi, soak in the sights and sounds of the vibrant capital before setting off on your adventure. The safari takes you to Amboseli National Park, where on a clear day, the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro provides a breathtaking backdrop for your game drives. Keep an eye out for the old tusker elephants, who are sure to provide some fantastic photo opportunities.
Next, venture to the secluded Samburu National Reserve and encounter the unique Samburu Special Five as they graze along the Ewaso Nyiro river and Buffalo springs. For a cultural experience, visit a Maasai homestead and learn about their traditional way of life. Enjoy game drives through the untamed plains of Samburu, taking in the stunning scenery and wildlife.
Finally, head to Maasai Mara, where you'll search for the Big Five and other animals on the picturesque landscapes of the reserve. If you're travelling between June and October, you might witness the awe-inspiring Great Wildebeest Migration, including the famous crossing at the Mara River. Take in the sunsets, and watch as predators begin their hunt for prey, creating unforgettable moments to cherish forever.
Day 1: Amboseli National Park - Wildlife Sanctuary
After enjoying a delicious breakfast in the comfort of your hotel, get ready to embark on an exciting adventure in Amboseli National Park. Your experienced safari guide will meet you and provide you with a briefing about the day's activities. Amboseli National Park is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife. With its vast array of flora and fauna, it promises to be an unforgettable experience. The backdrop of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro is a sight to behold, especially during the early morning hours and in the evenings, weather permitting. During your guided safari game drive, keep an eye out for the unique wildlife that calls Amboseli National Park home. You may spot giraffes munching on the acacia trees, elephants ambling across the swampy grounds, or flamingos delicately pecking at the mushy lakes. These are just a few of the many moments that showcase the richness of the wildlife experience in Amboseli National Park.
Day 2: Amboseli National Park - Sightseeing below Mount Kilimanjaro.
Mount Kilimanjaro is an awe-inspiring natural wonder that towers over the Amboseli National Park. You can see the mountain from various viewpoints, along with the stunning scenery below. Enjoy an exciting game viewing experience by riding in an open-roof 4x4 vehicle. During the ride, you can observe the animals in their natural habitat, including herds of elephants led by their matriarchs to watering holes and hyenas scurrying around the plains in search of food scraps. There are plenty of opportunities to spot wildlife in Amboseli.
Day 3: Samburu National Reserve - African safari in Northern Kenya
We leave Amboseli National Pak behind and continue on our African Safari to Samburu National Park, located in Northern Kenya. In this remote secluded part of Kenya, enjoy wildlife viewing and unwind taking a break from the daily routines. Upon your arrival, you can choose to relax and enjoy your camps facilities or head on to a tour where yo may spot some of Kenya's iconic wildlife like leopards and Cheetahs.
Day 4: Samburu National Reserve - Discover the Special Five
The morning sun peeks over the horizon, casting a warm glow on the landscape as birds chirp their cheerful melodies, signaling the start of a new day in Samburu. A delicious breakfast awaits, fueling you for an adventure into the wild with a skilled safari guide in a sturdy 4x4 vehicle. As you set off, you'll traverse through dry river beds, climb hills, and explore lush landscapes, all while keeping your eyes peeled for Samburu's famous Special Five. These unique animals - Beisa Oryx, Reticulated Giraffe, Somali Ostrich, Gerenuk, and Grevy's Zebra - are exclusive to Samburu and a true marvel to witness in their natural habitat.
Day 8: Maasai Mara National Reserve - Last day of adventure.
After breakfast, we will pack or belongings and embark on one last adventure game drive en-route to the Airstrip. You will have one last opportunity to witness the breathtaking wilderness that surrounds it. Early in the morning, before the sun rises, you will embark on a game drive in search of lions, cheetahs, and leopards hunting. With vast open plains and towering forests, the diverse environments offer a range of intriguing species to see.
Rates Include
Park entrance fee
Accommodation and all meals while on safari.
Shared game drives in 4×4 safari vehicle with qualified guide.
Intercamp transfers
Maasai village visit
Conservancy fees
Scheduled activities
Scheduled flights
Rates Exclude
International flights
Airport taxes
All meals and drinks not specified
Tips and gratuities
Items of a personal nature