Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where you’ll be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel in Nairobi. Spend the day relaxing or exploring the capital’s culture and cuisine.
Accommodation: Somerset Westview Nairobi
Day 2: Nairobi to Lake Naivasha
Drive through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha. Enjoy a boat ride spotting hippos and waterbirds, followed by a guided walking safari on Crescent Island among giraffes and zebras.
Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
Day 3: Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara
Travel to Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving in time for lunch. Enjoy your first afternoon game drive, spotting elephants, lions, zebras, and more as the sun sets over the plains.
Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Day 4: Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara
Head out early for a morning game drive, followed by more wildlife viewing after breakfast. You can opt for a hot air balloon safari for an unforgettable view.
Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Day 5: Another Day in Masai Mara
Spend another full day exploring Masai Mara. Visit the Mara River to see hippos and crocodiles and, if in season, the Great Migration. Optional visit to a local Maasai village.
Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Day 6: Masai Mara to Serengeti (Tanzania)
Cross the border into Tanzania via Isebania and enjoy a game drive through Central Serengeti, home to abundant predators like lions and cheetahs.
Accommodation: Nyota Luxury Camp
Day 7: Full-Day Safari in Serengeti
Explore the Central Serengeti with full-day game drives, tracking big cats, elephants, and possibly the Great Migration herds. Picnic lunch in the bush.
Accommodation: Nyota Luxury Camp
Day 8: More Wildlife in Serengeti
Another full day to witness the dynamic wildlife and stunning scenery of Serengeti. Spot giraffes, zebras, and predators in action.
Accommodation: Nyota Luxury Camp
Day 9: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Drive to the Ngorongoro Crater and descend into the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera for incredible game viewing, including rare black rhinos.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
Day 10: Ngorongoro to Amboseli (Kenya)
Cross back into Kenya via the Namanga border. Arrive at Amboseli National Park in time for an afternoon game drive with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background.
Accommodation: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Day 11: Full-Day in Amboseli
Explore the vast plains of Amboseli. Watch large elephant herds and other wildlife roam with dramatic Kilimanjaro views as your backdrop.
Accommodation: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Day 12: Amboseli to Nairobi / Departure
Enjoy a final morning safari before driving back to Nairobi for your flight home. A perfect ending to an unforgettable African journey.