Kenya Luxury Safari
10-Days Kenya Luxury Safari /Olpejeta/Samburu/Lake Nakuru/Masai mara
$2310-3640 USD
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Safari summary
Start with a drive through central Kenya to the lower slopes of Mt Kenya and foothills of Aberdares. Proceed further north across the equator to the rugged landscapes of Samburu National Reserve, home to rarely found species, then down to the floor of the Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park, on to Masai Mara Reserve, where you will have the best opportunity of spotting the “Big Five”, Lake Naivasha and crown your tour in Amboseli national park on the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Game drives | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
Countries | ||
Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Hot air balloons
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi / Olpejeta
Samburu
Depart Nairobi and proceed north, driving through lush tea and coffee estates to Ol Pejeta Conservancy and its sumptuous ranch were once the private domain of famed multi-millionaire, Adnan Kashoggi. Visit the Chimpanzee Sanctuary, a charming haven established by the Jane Goodall Institute to provide sanctuary to orphaned chimps, and the specially protected and fenced refuge of black rhino with its stunning forty specimens.
Sweetwaters Tented Camp
Day 2: Olpejeta/Samburu
Buffalo Springs | Samburu
After breakfast depart for samburu game reserve, Wild and rugged, Samburu is fiercely beautiful with its arid savannahs watered by the lovely Uaso Nyiro River. Samburu is renowned for its rare species of fauna known as the ‘Samburu five’. These five particular animals are usually only found north of the equator the long necked gerenuk a remarkable-antelope which spends much of its time on its hind legs searching for succulent leaves.
Ashnil Samburu Camp
Day 3: Samburu
Today we start our day in the bush by scanning the river from our tent’s veranda with a cup of steaming coffee in hand. Before the dew is off the grass, we’re off in pursuit of the elephants, lions, leopards, and cheetahs that thrive in the reserve’s grasslands and acacia woodlands. Return to the camp for lunch, and then proceed to look for these animals on an afternoon Game Drive. A variety of other animals can also be found.
Ashnil Samburu Camp
Day 4: Samburu / Lake Nakuru
Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru National Park to arrive for lunch and afternoon game viewing. This park was home to millions of Flamingoes (greater and lesser), the fish eating pelicans as well as over 450 other species of birds. It is also a good location for game viewing of the white rhino, the lion, the waterbuck, leopard, the endangered Rothschild Giraffe, antelopes among other 56 different species of mammals. Proceed to hotel for lunch and later on afternoon game viewing game drive.
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Day 5: Lake Nakuru / Masai mara
Masai Mara
After breakfast drive to Masai mara via Narok town, drive across the plains to the camp or lodge. Check in at the lodge or camp for lunch. The meals are buffet, enjoyed either in the dining or under the shade of indigenous trees, have a few minutes relaxing and enjoying the surrounding before you depart for an afternoon game drives in search of the Big 5 among other Wild game. Masai mara is named after the traditional inhabitants (Masai) and the Mara River.
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Day 6 : Masai mara
Masai Mara
After breakfast, full day game viewing in Masai Mara Game Reserve which offers wonderful scenery and plenty of game. It is perhaps the only region left in Kenya where a visitor may see animals in the same super abundance as existed a century ago. Explore this part of the Northern Serengeti Ecosystem where the great wildebeest migration takes place. The plain is literally covered with these animals. Grunts and other animal sounds are heard, and territorial fights are commonplace.
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Day 7: Masai mara
Masai Mara
After breakfast, full day game viewing in Masai Mara Game Reserve which offers wonderful scenery and plenty of game. It is perhaps the only region left in Kenya where a visitor may see animals in the same super abundance as existed a century ago. Explore this part of the Northern Serengeti Ecosystem where the great wildebeest migration takes place. The plain is literally covered with these animals. Grunts and other animal sounds are heard, and territorial fights are commonplace.
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Day 8: Masai mara / Lake Naivasha
Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, check out and drive to the Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley to arrive for lunch and afternoon optional activities and adventure. Visit to Hells gate national park famous for its geothermal station, Gorges and spectacular sceneries (cliffs, volcanoes). The park is characterized by diverse topography and geological scenery. Hells gate national park is home to a profusion of plain game and bird life. Walking is permitted making it ideal for biking, hiking and rock climbing.
Enashipai Resort & Spa
Day 9: Lake Naivasha / Amboseli
Amboseli
After breakfast, check out and drive to Amboseli national park; via Nairobi. Amboseli National Park is Kenya’s first established game park in the word ‘Amboseli’ is the Masai word for “salt dust”. It is situated on the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro very close to the Tanzanian border. With the majestic backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro, spectacular displays of wildlife (lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, cheetah, and buffalo) and various plains’ game, postcard perfect pictures are almost always guaranteed.
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Day 10: Amboseli / Nairobi
We leave early morning for game drive, when Mt. Kilimanjaro usually appears from its mantle of clouds, morning and afternoon game viewing in Amboseli, the game Proceeds to the area of Lake Amboseli, which is a wide salt pan, consisting of permanent swamps. The tour retuns to Nairobi arriving late afternoon, drop off at your hotel or transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
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