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Itinerary Details

Day 1 – 2

International Arrival

You will be transferred from Nairobi airport to your hotel in a private vehicle

1 Night

Nairobi

Spend some downtime! As the largest city of East Africa, you can experience contemporary urban African life in Nairobi with colorful street markets, authentic African cuisine, and a buzzing nightlife. Discover the National Museum or explore Kenya’s historic roots with a visit to the Karen Blixen Museum. Feed giraffes in the Giraffe Center or get very close to baby elephants and cheetah in the David Sheldrick Center and animal orphanage. On Nairobi’s doorstep, enjoy afternoon walks and spectacular sundowners in the Ngong Hills, or head to Nairobi National Park for the the only place in the world to witness wild lions against the backdrop of skyscrapers.

Hotel options

House of Waine – Opt 1
Room Standard Room
Meals Breakfast
Style Guest house
Giraffe Manor – Opt 2
Room Superior Room
Meals Full Board
Style Boutique
Day 2 – 5

You will be transferred from your hotel to Nairobi airport in a private vehicle

Flight to Samburu (1-2 hrs)

You will be transferred from Samburu airstrip to your hotel

3 Nights

Samburu

A place of endless skies, dust-red plains and palm-fringed rivers! Samburu National Reserve lies on the fringes of the vast, arid desert, once known as the Northern Frontier District. It’s a great place to witness large herds of elephant, who roam the hills during the day before returning to bathe on the riverbanks in the evening. Samburu National Reserve also provides one of the few sanctuaries in Kenya for the rare northern specialist species such as the endangered Grevy’s Zebra, Somali Ostrich, Reticulated Giraffe, Gerenuk and the Beisa Oryx. Enjoy wonderful game drives and, outside the national reserve, walking safaris and visits to remote villages of the Samburu people.

Included activities

Saruni Samburu: Morning, Evening & Night game drives, guided bush walks, sundowner, picnic excursions and one complimentary back and neck massage (30min) per room per stay

Shared game drives, night game drives, guided bush walks, bush meals, one complimentary back and neck massage per room (30) mins, transfers to cultural visits, sundowner & picnic excursions.

Sasaab Lodge: Morning & Evening game drives, Guided bush walks, Camel walks and Fly camping

Answer the call of the Samburu wilderness as you enjoy the many outdoor activities offered by the Sasaab Lodge. Head out with your experienced naturalist guide on game drives to spot the Samburu Special Five that includes the Grevy’s zebra, Gerenuk antelope, Beisa oryx, reticulated giraffe and Somali ostrich. Set off in the morning on a birdwatching tour and later enjoy guided walks through the bush. Climb aboard camels to explore the Northern Frontier wilderness. Sign up for fly-camping during which you get to spend a night or two under the vast African sky. (Private Activity; Daily; Activities can be planned according to the convenience of guests).

Hotel options

Saruni Samburu – Opt 1
Room Luxury Tent
Meals Full Board plus Activities
Style Lodge
Sasaab Lodge – Opt 2
Room Suites
Meals Full Board plus Activities
Style Lodge
Day 5 – 8

You will be transferred from your hotel to Samburu airstrip

Flight to Masai Mara (1-2 hrs)

You will be transferred from Masai Mara airstrip to your hotel

3 Nights

Masai Mara

Classic Africa! The Masai Mara will fulfill your dreams with its iconic, endless African landscapes of golden grass dotted with picturesque acacia trees that is home to year-round wildlife viewing: cheetah, leopard, large prides of lions, elephants, giraffe, hyena, huge Nile crocodiles, frolicking hippos and many other species. From mid July to October, enjoy the annual migration as two million wildebeests and zebras seek better pastures. Witness dramatic crossings over the crocodile-infested Mara river for one of the most spectacular wildlife experiences on earth.

Included activities

Angama Mara: Morning & Evening game drives and Guided walking safaris

Treasure action-packed days at Angama Mara, perched on a lush escarpment overlooking Masai Mara. Head out to the Mara Triangle for safaris and birding activities, observing the African big five in their natural habitat – on the Mara’s plains teeming with wildlife. Accompanied by Maasai naturalists, explore the surroundings of the Great Rift Valley on foot. Take a break and enjoy Kenyan coffee and local specialties during your lunch picnic. Here, picturesque kopjes offer many a unique, romantic ‘Out of Africa’ movie moment. End your day savoring private gourmet dinners or campfire barbecue meals in the bush!

Naboisho Camp: Morning, Evening & Night game drives

  Enjoy wonderfully diverse game drives in the Masai Mara and the bordering exclusive Naboisho Conservancy. The best time for this is in the early morning when the animals are particularly active and in the late afternoon when the sun paints incredible colors on the horizon. You also have the opportunity for exciting night drives to observe rarely spotted nocturnal wildlife.

Hotel options

Naboisho Camp – Opt 1
Room Luxury Tent
Meals Full Board plus Activities
Style Camp
Angama Mara – Opt 2
Room Tented Suite
Meals Full Board plus Activities
Style Lodge
Day 8 – 12

You will be transferred from your hotel to Masai Mara airstrip

Flight to Kenyan Coast (2 hrs)

You will be transferred from Kenyan Coast airport to your hotel in a private vehicle

4 Nights

Kenyan Coast

Want to relax? The Kenyan Coast, with its capital Mombasa, is an inviting beach paradise, boasts brilliant white sands and turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Many are tucked away from the tourist crowds and beach boys, and some are described as the most beautiful beaches in the world. Rocky outcrops, low cliffs and patchy coral on sandy bays are there for you to explore! Beaches include Diani Beach, Gallu Beach, Tiwi Beach, Msambweni (with its long reefs), and Malindi. Enjoy surfing, snorkelling, deep-sea fishing and other water sports, as well as sunset dhow trips, birdwatching and guided forest walks!

Included activities

Explore South Coast on your own

Embark on an exciting self-guided exploration of this beautiful stretch known as the South Coast. Take your pick of islands, beaches, and water sports as you set off at a convenient time from your hotel. Embark on an extensive exploration of Mombasa Island for glimpses into its colonial past and a sensory feast at the local market. Stop by the UNESCO World Heritage site of Fort Jesus dating back to the 16th century. Stroll around Haller Park, a free-roaming animal sanctuary before heading over to the giant aluminum Mombasa Tusks on Moi Avenue. You could also try your hand at deep-sea fishing for black marlin as you set off from the coastal village of Watamu. Or, you could hop into an Arabian-style dhow or traditional sailboat and head to Wasini Island stopping en route for snorkeling or diving as well as dolphin and whale watching. Alternatively, you could make your way to the pristine Diani Beach for a spot of kayaking, kite surfing, jet skiing, and windsurfing, followed by lounging in the sun. Wind up your day of fun with a relaxing sunset cruise followed by a seafood dinner on board before you head back to your hotel. (Please note that these are self exploration activities; Transfers are not included. Activity costs and entrance fees will be on guest account).

Hotel options

Almanara Boutique Hotel – Opt 1
Room Deluxe Ocean Room
Meals Full Board & Drinks
Style Boutique
Alfajiri Villas – Opt 2
Room Beach Villa
Meals Full Board & Drinks
Style Boutique
Day 12 – 12

You will be transferred from your hotel to Kenyan Coast airport in a private vehicle

Flight to Nairobi (1 hr)

Transfer to international airport

Nairobi

Spend some downtime! As the largest city of East Africa, you can experience contemporary urban African life in Nairobi with colorful street markets, authentic African cuisine, and a buzzing nightlife. Discover the National Museum or explore Kenya’s historic roots with a visit to the Karen Blixen Museum. Feed giraffes in the Giraffe Center or get very close to baby elephants and cheetah in the David Sheldrick Center and animal orphanage. On Nairobi’s doorstep, enjoy afternoon walks and spectacular sundowners in the Ngong Hills, or head to Nairobi National Park for the the only place in the world to witness wild lions against the backdrop of skyscrapers.

International Departure

Discover Kenya’s most iconic landscapes from the air and overland. Enjoy thrilling game drives in private conservancies and Big Five safaris in the vast Masai Mara, and witness giant hordes of pachys in Samburu on this luxury Kenya vacation.

Price & Inclusions

Option 1

From $10,390 USD / person

Option 2

From $16,690 USD / person

Prices are in USD and exclude international flights. This trip price is based on low season rates for accommodation and other applicable services, and may change depending on availability, currency fluctuations and number of people traveling together. For high season prices, please contact us with your exact travel dates and preferences.

Price Includes
  • Accommodation and meals, as specified in the itinerary
  • Activities and excursions, as specified in the itinerary
  • Transportation services, as specified in the itinerary
  • Your Trip Coordination Team: Dedicated support throughout your journey, with a primary, personal point of contact. Plus, in case of emergencies while you’re traveling, our trip coordination team are available 24/7 by phone
Not Included
  • Entrance fees and meals, unless mentioned in the itinerary description
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Visa and tourism fees
  • Travel, health, and cancellation insurance
  • International airfare

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