Trip Info
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pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle & pop-up roof minivan
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game drives
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2-20
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To be provided during the trip
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To be provided during the trip
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English, French, Arabic, Spanish
Overview
This 9-day safari is a journey into the very soul of Kenya—where luxury meets untamed beauty in the most spectacular way. From the majestic plains of Amboseli National Park, framed by the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro, to the shimmering shores of Lake Nakuru National Park, alive with vibrant birdlife, every destination unveils a new layer of wonder.
The adventure culminates in the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve, where breathtaking wildlife encounters and endless golden savannahs create moments you’ll never forget.
Seamlessly blending indulgent comfort with raw natural beauty, this safari is more than a journey—it’s an immersive experience where every detail, every view, and every encounter celebrates the extraordinary magic of Kenya.
Highlights
- Luxury tour: This luxury tour uses lodges and hotels.
- Private tour: This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
- Can start any day: If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
- Can be customized: You can request changes to this tour.
- Suitable for solo travelers: Solo travelers can book this private tour.
- Minimum age of 2 years: The minimum age for this tour is 2 years.
Itinerary
Your adventure begins with a morning departure from Nairobi at around 8:00 a.m., setting off toward the wild beauty of Tsavo West National Park. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge before heading out on an exciting afternoon game drive.
Renowned for its dramatic landscapes, Tsavo West offers more than just wildlife. Discover the famous Mzima Springs, where crystal-clear waters gush from underground streams, creating a lush oasis in the middle of the savannah.
As you explore, encounter the park’s iconic red-dust elephants, along with lions, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of antelope species roaming freely across the rugged terrain.
As evening falls, return to the lodge for dinner and unwind with an overnight stay surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness.
Main Destination: Tsavo West National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February (Best for general wildlife viewing; little rainfall)
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)
Accommodation: Salt Lick Safari Lodge
- Luxury lodge located inside Taita Hills WS
Meals & Drinks:
- Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, set out for an unforgettable full-day game drive through Tsavo West National Park, complete with a scenic picnic lunch in the wild.
One of today’s highlights is Roaring Rocks, named for the thunderous calls of lions that echo through the area. From the top, take in sweeping panoramic views of the vast Tsavo landscape. Similar breathtaking scenery awaits at Poacher's Lookout, offering a unique vantage point over the park.
You’ll also explore the striking Chaimu Crater, a relatively young volcanic formation with dramatic black terrain—perfect for spotting the agile klipspringer among the rocks. In the park’s southwestern corner lies Lake Jipe, a serene water body shared between Kenya and Tanzania, rich in birdlife and natural beauty.
After a day of exploration and discovery, return to the lodge for dinner and relax with an overnight stay in the heart of the wilderness.
Main Destination: Tsavo West National Park
Accommodation: Salt Lick Safari Lodge
- Luxury lodge located inside Taita Hills WS
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Begin your day with an early morning game drive, followed by a delicious breakfast before setting off toward the iconic Amboseli National Park. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge, enjoy lunch, and prepare for an exciting afternoon game drive.
Amboseli, located south of Nairobi, is famed for its striking contrasts—vast dry lake beds and open grasslands dotted with acacia woodland. In the southern reaches, lush swamps like Ol Okenya, Ol Tukai, and Enkongo Narok create a vibrant oasis, attracting abundant wildlife and framed by yellow-barked acacias and graceful palm trees.
As the day winds down, return to the lodge for dinner and relax with an overnight stay, surrounded by the beauty of this remarkable landscape.
Main Destination: Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)
Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge
- Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Rise early to catch breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro before clouds gather around its majestic summit. In Amboseli National Park, this is the perfect time to witness unforgettable scenes—especially the park’s famous elephants as they feed, roam, and bathe in the shimmering swamps.
After breakfast, you may opt for a cultural visit to a traditional Maasai village. Here, you’ll experience vibrant singing and dancing, integral to their daily life and sacred traditions, while gaining a meaningful glimpse into their homes and unique way of life.
As the day comes to a close, return to the lodge for dinner and unwind with an overnight stay, surrounded by the timeless beauty of Amboseli.
Main Destination: Amboseli National Park
Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge
- Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Set off in the early morning toward the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha, the highest and one of the most picturesque lakes in the Great Rift Valley. Sitting at 1,910 meters, its fresh waters are fringed with lush papyrus reeds—home to kingfishers, herons, and over 400 recorded bird species, making it a paradise for bird lovers.
This tranquil escape is also a favorite retreat for residents of Nairobi, offering a peaceful blend of nature and leisure. While the cool waters keep crocodiles away, hippos can often be spotted along the shoreline, adding to the lake’s charm. Nearby vineyards even hint at Kenya’s growing wine culture.
As evening falls, unwind at your resort with dinner and a relaxing overnight stay in this calm and scenic haven.
Main Destination: Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
- Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Journey across the equator into the heart of the Great Rift Valley to the renowned Lake Nakuru National Park, a destination celebrated worldwide for its breathtaking beauty and rich wildlife.
Famous for its shimmering alkaline lake, Nakuru is home to spectacular flocks of flamingos that often gather in the millions, painting the shoreline in vibrant shades of pink—one of nature’s most unforgettable sights. The park is also a vital rhino sanctuary, protecting both black and white rhinos alongside a variety of other wildlife.
Arrive in time for lunch before heading out on an afternoon game drive, where every turn reveals stunning landscapes and incredible wildlife encounters. As the day ends, return to the lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.
Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park
Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)
Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
- Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Start your day with an early morning game drive before journeying onward to the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve. One of the last places on Earth where wildlife still roams in vast, untouched numbers, the Mara offers a truly authentic safari experience.
As part of the greater Serengeti ecosystem, it plays host to the dramatic seasonal movement of wildebeest, zebras, and their predators—one of nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles.
Arrive in time for lunch, then head out for an exciting afternoon game drive across the sweeping savannahs. As evening falls, return to the lodge for dinner and unwind with an overnight stay in the heart of the wild.
Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)
Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive in the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve, with a scenic picnic lunch enjoyed in the heart of the wild.
Renowned for its striking black-maned lions and abundant wildlife, the Mara offers one of the best chances to spot the Big Five in a single day. You may even witness cheetahs resting in the shade of safari vehicles—or climbing atop them for a better view of the plains!
For bird lovers, the reserve is a true paradise, with nearly 500 species recorded, including majestic eagles, graceful storks, powerful vultures, and the impressive kori bustard—the heaviest flying bird in the world.
You can also enhance your day with optional experiences, such as a visit to a Maasai village for a cultural encounter, or a breathtaking hot air balloon safari (available at an extra cost).
As the day draws to a close, return to your lodge or campsite for dinner and relax with an overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Begin your final day with an early sunrise game drive in the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, capturing your last magical moments in the wild as the savannah awakens. Return to camp for breakfast before checking out.
You’ll then journey back to Nairobi, enjoying a scenic drive with a picnic lunch along the way. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your city hotel or at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward travel.
With unforgettable memories of Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes and wildlife, your safari comes to a remarkable close.
Main Destination: Nairobi (City)
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
- All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
Cost Excludes
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
FAQ
This safari covers some of Kenya’s most iconic and diverse parks, including Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha, Tsavo West National Park, and the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve.
This experience features premium lodges and camps, personalized service, comfortable transport, and thoughtfully curated activities—ensuring you enjoy Kenya’s wilderness without compromising on comfort and style.
You’ll encounter a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants in Amboseli, rhinos in Lake Nakuru, hippos in Lake Naivasha, and the Big Five in the Masai Mara, along with countless bird species across all destinations.
Yes, guests can enjoy optional premium experiences such as hot air balloon safaris over the Masai Mara, boat rides on Lake Naivasha, guided bush walks, and cultural visits to Maasai villages (at an extra cost).
The safari is enjoyable year-round, but the best wildlife viewing is during the dry seasons (June–October and January–February). For a chance to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, plan your visit between July and October.
Absolutely. This luxury safari is ideal for couples, honeymooners, and families seeking a high-end, immersive experience with a perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable scenery.








