Overview
A 14-day journey through Kenya’s best-known parks and reserves: Samburu, the Aberdares, Lake Nakuru, the Maasai Mara, Lake Naivasha, Amboseli, and Tsavo West and East. With full days in the Mara, Amboseli and both Tsavo parks, it is a thorough introduction to the country’s wildlife and landscapes. The day-by-day itinerary, inclusions and rates are set out below.
Activities
- Game Drive
Itinerary at a Glance
Day 1: Nairobi - Samburu
- Depart Nairobi and drive to Samburu.
- Check-in at Samburu Ashnil Camp and enjoy lunch.
- Afternoon game drive to explore the reserve.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Samburu Ashnil Camp.
Day 2: Exploring Samburu National Park
- Early morning game drive to search for wildlife.
- Leisure time at the lodge.
- Afternoon game drive to explore the reserve.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
Day 3: Samburu National Reserve - Aberdare National Park
- Check-out and drive to Aberdare National Park.
- Check-in at The Aberdare Country Club and enjoy lunch.
- Transfer to Treetops Lodge for a unique wildlife experience.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Treetops Lodge.
Day 4: Aberdare - Lake Nakuru National Park
- Breakfast and departure for Lake Nakuru National Park.
- Check-in and enjoy lunch.
- Afternoon game drive to explore the park.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Lake Nakuru Lodge.
Day 5: Lake Nakuru National Park - Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Check-out and drive to Maasai Mara.
- Check-in at Ashnil Camp and enjoy lunch.
- Afternoon game drive to explore the reserve.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Ashnil Camp.
Day 6: Full Day Exploring Maasai Mara Reserve
- Full-day game drive to explore the Maasai Mara, known for its diverse wildlife.
- Picnic lunch by the Mara River.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
Day 7: Maasai Mara Reserve - Lake Naivasha
- Early morning game drive en route to Lake Naivasha.
- Check-in at Lake Naivasha Country Club and enjoy lunch.
- Optional boat ride and visit to Crescent Island.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Lake Naivasha Country Club.
Day 8: Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park
- Early morning drive to Amboseli National Park.
- Check-in and enjoy lunch.
- Afternoon game drive to explore the park.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Amboseli Sentrim Camp.
Day 9: Full Day Exploring Amboseli National Park
- Early morning game drive to witness wildlife.
- Optional visit to a Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions.
- Explore the park to see elephants and other wildlife.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
Day 10: Amboseli National Park - Tsavo West National Park
- Breakfast and check-out.
- Drive to Tsavo West National Park.
- Enjoy game drives en route to the lodge.
- Check-in and enjoy lunch.
- Afternoon game drive to explore the park.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Severin Safari Camp.
Day 11: Full Day Exploring Tsavo West
- Full-day game drive to explore the park and visit attractions like Mzima Springs and Shetani Lava Flow.
- Picnic lunch and game viewing until sunset.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
Day 12: Tsavo West National Park - Tsavo East National Park
- Breakfast and check-out.
- Drive to Tsavo East National Park.
- Enjoy game drives en route to the lodge.
- Check-in and enjoy lunch.
- Afternoon game drive to explore the park.
- Dinner and overnight stay at Ashnil Aruba.
Day 13: Full Day Exploring Tsavo East
- Morning game drive to see various animal species.
- Lunch and relaxation at the lodge.
- Afternoon game drive and sundowner.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
Day 14: Return to Nairobi
- Breakfast and check-out.
- Drive back to Nairobi via road transport/SGR.
- Drop-off at your hotel/pick-up location/airport.
Nairobi, Kenya
What's included?
Included in Your Trip Cost
- Accommodation
- Meals as per itinerary
- National Park entrance fees
- Professional Tour guide
- Tour Van or Land cruiser
- Drinking water
Not Included in Your Trip Cost
- International Flights
- Tips
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Laundry
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