Highlights of Kenya

What makes this journey.

• Explore three of Kenya's premier safari destinations: Amboseli National Park, Laikipia and Maasai Mara National Reserve.
• Marvel at Amboseli's iconic elephant herds against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
• Enjoy exceptional wildlife viewing, including the Big Five and a variety of predators and plains game.
• Experience exclusive safari activities in Laikipia, such as guided walks, night drives, and conservation experiences.
• Search for rare species including Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, and African wild dog.
• Explore the vast plains of the Maasai Mara, renowned for its abundant wildlife and big cat sightings.
• Optional hot-air balloon safari over the Maasai Mara at sunrise.
• Visit the famous Mara River and, season permitting, witness the Great Migration crossings.
• Enjoy seamless travel between destinations with scheduled safari flights.
• Experience Kenya's diverse landscapes, from Kilimanjaro views and private conservancies to the sweeping savannahs of the Maasai Mara.

1. Day 1

   Welcome to Nairobi

   Arrival

   Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be met by our airport representative and assisted with Immigration & Customs and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax after your international flight. Depending on your arrival time, optional activities may include visiting the Giraffe Centre or enjoying dinner at one of the city's renowned restaurants. Overnight in Nairobi.

   Where you stay Tamarind Tree Hotel
2. Day 2

   Fly to Amboseli

   After breakfast, depart for Amboseli National Park, arriving in time for lunch at your lodge or camp. This afternoon, head out on your first game drive across Amboseli's open plains and seasonal wetlands. The park is famous for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

   Where you stay Tortilis Camp-Amboseli
3. Day 3

   Full day in Amboseli

   Enjoy an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active, returning to camp for breakfast. Spend the middle of the day at leisure, taking in the views and enjoying the lodge facilities. In the late afternoon, venture out on another game drive in search of elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of birdlife. Overnight in Amboseli.

   Where you stay Tortilis Camp-Amboseli
4. Day 4

   Full day in Amboseli

   Today offers a full day to further explore Amboseli's diverse habitats. Morning and afternoon game drives provide excellent opportunities for photography and wildlife viewing, while an optional visit to a local Maasai community can offer insight into the region's rich cultural heritage. Return to camp for your final overnight stay in Amboseli

   Where you stay Tortilis Camp-Amboseli
5. Day 5

   Fly from Amboseli to Laikipia

   Following breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your journey to Laikipia. Upon arrival, settle into your lodge or camp and enjoy lunch before heading out for an afternoon safari activity. Laikipia's private conservancies offer a more exclusive safari experience, with fewer vehicles and access to unique activities not permitted in national parks. Overnight in Lewa

   Where you stay Lewa Safari Camp
6. Day 6

   Full Day in Lewa

   Spend the day exploring the conservancy through a combination of game drives and other available activities. Depending on your chosen property, opportunities may include guided walking safaris, horseback riding, camel trekking, or night drives. Wildlife sightings may include Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, elephant, lion, leopard, and African wild dog. Overnight in Lewa

   Where you stay Lewa Safari Camp
7. Day 7

   Full Day in Lewa

   A further full day in Laikipia allows for a deeper appreciation of the region's landscapes and conservation efforts. Enjoy morning and afternoon safari activities, visit conservation projects, or simply relax and take in the tranquility of the surrounding wilderness. Overnight in Lewa

   Where you stay Lewa Safari Camp
8. Day 8

   Fly from Lewa to Maasai Mara

   This morning, transfer to the airstrip for your flight to the renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. After arriving and enjoying lunch at camp, set out on an afternoon game drive across the Mara's vast grasslands. The reserve is home to an abundance of wildlife, including large populations of big cats and plains game. Overnight in the Maasai Mara.

   Where you stay Elephant Pepper Camp
9. Day 9

   Full Day in Maasai Mara

   Begin the day with an early morning game drive, taking advantage of the cooler temperatures and increased wildlife activity. Return to camp for breakfast and some relaxation before an afternoon safari. Guests may also choose to book an optional hot-air balloon safari for a unique aerial perspective of the Mara. Overnight in the Maasai Mara.

   Where you stay Elephant Pepper Camp
10. Day 10

    Full Day in Maasai Mara

    Enjoy a final full day exploring the Maasai Mara. Search for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and other iconic African wildlife while traversing different areas of the reserve. Depending on the season, there may be opportunities to visit the Mara River and witness the dramatic wildlife movements associated with the Great Migration. Overnight in the Maasai Mara.

    Where you stay Elephant Pepper Camp
11. Day 11

    Depart

    Departure

    After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scheduled flight back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, connect with your international departure flight or enjoy a day room and lunch depending on your onward travel arrangements. This marks the end of your Kenyan safari experience.