09 Days Great Private Adventure
Price
$2485/person
Tour Type
Private / Group
Region
East Africa
Safari Highlights
The Big Five: Track Lions, Leopards, Elephants, Buffaloes, and Rhinos across four distinct parks.
Mount Kilimanjaro: Enjoy spectacular views of Africa's highest peak in Amboseli.
Red Elephants of Tsavo: Witness the legendary "red" elephants dusting themselves in Tsavo East.
Private Service: Travel in a dedicated 4x4 Land Cruiser with your own expert guide—no sharing with strangers.
Great Migration: Visit the Masai Mara, the stage for the world’s greatest wildlife show (seasonal).
Detailed Itinerary
Arrival in Nairobi
Location: Nairobi Accommodation: Nairobi Hotel
You will be met upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and transferred to your hotel in the city center. Relax after your flight and enjoy a briefing with your driver-guide about the journey ahead. Depending on your arrival time, you may opt for a city tour or a visit to the Elephant Orphanage.
Meals: Dinner
Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park
Location: Lake Nakuru Accommodation: Mid-Range Lodge (e.g., Lake Nakuru Lodge)
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive down the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Our destination is Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its millions of pink flamingos and its sanctuary for both Black and White Rhinos. After checking into your lodge and enjoying lunch, we head out for an afternoon game drive around the lake and the Baboon Cliff.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara Game Reserve
Location: Masai Mara Accommodation: Mid-Range Lodge (e.g., Mara Sopa or Basecamp)
After breakfast, we drive south through the Rift Valley to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. The Mara is known for its vast savannahs and high concentration of wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for lions, cheetahs, and the massive herds of wildebeest and zebras.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
& 5: Full Days in Masai Mara
Location: Masai Mara Accommodation: Mid-Range Lodge
We dedicate two full days to exploring the Masai Mara.
Game Drives: Venture deep into the reserve during the day when predators are most active.
The Migration: Between July and October, witness the dramatic river crossings of the Great Migration.
Optional Activities: You may choose to take a sunrise Hot Air Balloon ride (extra cost) or visit a local Maasai village to learn about their culture.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Both days)
Masai Mara to Amboseli National Park
Location: Amboseli Accommodation: Mid-Range Lodge (e.g., Kibo Safari Camp)
After breakfast, we enjoy a final game drive in the Mara before driving to Nairobi for lunch. We then drive southeast towards the Tanzanian border to Amboseli National Park. Arrive in the late afternoon. If the weather is clear, you will be greeted by the magnificent sight of Mount Kilimanjaro looming over the park.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Full Day in Amboseli National Park
Location: Amboseli Accommodation: Mid-Range Lodge
We spend the entire day in Amboseli, famous for its large herds of elephants that roam freely against the backdrop of Kilimanjaro. We visit the swamps where hippos wallow and the open plains where cheetahs hunt. We will also visit a local Maasai community to learn about their way of life and enjoy a traditional dance.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Amboseli to Tsavo West National Park
Location: Tsavo West Accommodation: Mid-Range Lodge (e.g., Ngulia Safari Lodge)
After breakfast, we drive into Tsavo West National Park. This park is rugged and hilly, offering a different landscape from the plains. We visit the Mzima Springs, a series of natural crystal-clear pools where hippos and crocodiles can be viewed from an underwater glass chamber. We also explore the Shetani Lava Flow, a vast expanse of black lava rock.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Tsavo West to Nairobi (or Mombasa)
Location: Tsavo West to Nairobi
Enjoy a final morning game drive in Tsavo West. After breakfast, we drive back to Nairobi, stopping in the town of Athi River or Voi for lunch. Arrive in Nairobi in the early afternoon for drop-off at your hotel or the airport. Note: If you are heading to the beach (Mombasa/Diani), we can drop you off at your beach hotel instead of returning to Nairobi.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
TOTAL PACKAGE COST: USD. 3045 PER PERSON – 2 PAX (HIGH SEASON)
TOTAL PACKAGE COST: USD. 2485 PER PERSON – 2 PAX (LOW SEASON)
Proposed Accommodations
- Samburu – Samburu Sopa Lodge
- Lake Nakuru – Lake Nakuru Lodge
- Baringo – Sandai Resort
- Masai Mara – Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
- Amboseli – AA Lodge Amboseli
Included
Transport: Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof.
Accommodation: 8 nights in mid-range lodge accommodation.
Meals: Full board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) while on safari.
Park Fees: All entry fees for Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo West.
Services: Professional English-speaking driver-guide.
Water: 1.5 liters of drinking water per person per day.
Excluded
International Flights: Airfare to/from Kenya.
Visa Fees: Kenya Visa ($50 USD).
Travel Insurance: Mandatory.
Tips: Gratuities for driver-guide and lodge staff.
Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, laundry, drinks (alcohol/soda).
Optional Activities: Hot air balloon safari, Maasai village visit, boat rides.
Safari Experience
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