Tour Overview
Day 01
Arrival in Nairobi
Arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport aboard an afternoon flight. Met by your safari manager, assisted to your private vehicle and transferred to your city hotel. Overnight stay at Radisson Blu Nairobi Arboretum or Nairobi Serena Hotel / similar. Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast Basis.
Day 2
Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
Early breakfast at the hotel. Pick up from your Nairobi hotel by your safari manager, briefed and transferred to Wilson airport for the 0730 hrs scheduled flight to Amboseli National Park. Met in Amboseli after a 45 minutes flight and embark on a morning game drive, before checking into your lodge / tented camp. Short siesta before enjoying an afternoon game drive in the park. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge or Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli. Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Day 03
Amboseli
Full Day in Amboseli with game drives at 0630 hrs and 1600 hrs respectively. Amboseli National Park, at the foot of Africa’s highest mountain, Kilimanjaro, is one of Kenya’s most popular national parks. It lies 150 miles south-east of Nairobi, very close to the Tanzania border. The snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro rising above the clouds dominates every aspect of Amboseli. Another highlight of this park is the possibility to see some of the biggest free ranging herds of African Elephants. Overnight stay at Amboseli Serena Lodge or Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 4
Amboseli - Nairobi - Samburu National Reserve
Early breakfast and then transfer to the Airstrip for the 0830hrs flight to Nairobi. On arrival, connect onto the 0915hrs flight and fly over the lush Kikuyu farmlands, the coffee plantations and the cool Kenyan highlands to arrive at the Samburu airstrip. Met and transferred to your tented camp in time for lunch. At 1600hrs, enjoy an afternoon game drive within the park to introduce you to the game in the area. Dinner and overnight at Ashnil Samburu Camp or Elephant Bedroom Camp. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 05
Samburu
Full day in the reserve with game drives at 0630hrs and 1600hrs respectively. Samburu is famous for its rare mammals that only survive north of the equator. These are the Gerenuk, Reticulated Giraffe, Beisa Oryx, Grevy’s Zebra together with the Somali Ostrich among many other sightings like Elephants, Lion, Leopard and Crocodiles. All meals and overnight at your Ashnil Samburu Camp or Elephant Bedroom Camp. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 06
Samburu – Masai Mara National Reserve
Breakfast and then transfer to the airstrip for the 0915hrs flight to Masai Mara which takes about 60 Minutes. Met on arrival at the local airstrip and enjoy a game drive enroute to the camp, where you arrive in time for check in and lunch. Short siesta and at 1600hrs, enjoy an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Sand River Masai Mara by Elewana. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 7
Masai Mara
Full day in the reserve with both morning and afternoon game drives at 0630hrs and 1600hrs respectively. The Mara is the northern extension of the Serengeti and its rolling plains are home to hundreds of plains game together with predators that feed on them. It is also the theatre of the Wildebeest migration from the month of July to October. During this season, over 1.2 million wildebeests migrate from the Serengeti to Masai Mara. Epic River crossings and predator – prey action become the order of the day adding a thrill to your game viewing experience. Dinner and overnight at Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Sand River Masai Mara by Elewana. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CAN ADD ONE OR TWO MORE NIGHTS IN MASAI MARA TO THIS ITINERARY ON REQUEST.
Day 8
Masai Mara – Nairobi
Early morning game drive followed by breakfast. At 0930 hrs, transfer to the local Airstrip for the 1100hrs flight to Wilson Airport. Met on arrival and transfer to the famous Carnivore restaurant for lunch followed by drop off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your evening departure flight.