Day 1: Welcome to Kenya – Journey to Lake Nakuru
Your safari begins with a warm welcome at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi) or your city hotel. Drive through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingos, rhinos, and scenic escarpments. Enjoy lunch at The Cliff, your luxury tented lodge perched above the lake.Afternoon Game Drive: Spot flamingos, rhinos, lions, and more in this UNESCO-listed sanctuary.
Accommodation: The Cliff – Lake Nakuru
Day 2: Into the Masai Mara – The Heart of Kenya’s Wild
Depart after breakfast for the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving at Kilima Camp in time for lunch.Afternoon Game Drive: Track lions, elephants, and possibly leopards during golden-hour game viewing.
Accommodation: Kilima Camp – Masai Mara
Day 3: Full Day in the Masai Mara – Safari & Culture
Enjoy a sunrise game drive, followed by a bush breakfast. Later, visit a traditional Maasai village for an authentic cultural experience.Evening Sundowner: Watch the sun set over the savannah, then dine under the stars.
Accommodation: Kilima Camp – Masai Mara
Day 4: Cross into Tanzania – To Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, cross the border into Tanzania. Enjoy a scenic drive to the iconic Serengeti, stopping for a local lunch en route. Arrive at Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge in the late afternoon.Evening at Leisure: Watch wildlife from your lodge deck as the sun sets.
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Day 5: Full Day Game Drive – Serengeti Plains
Spend the day exploring the Serengeti, from roaming wildebeest and zebra herds to lions on the hunt. Visit kopjes (rocky outcrops) for predator sightings.Optional: Balloon Safari (at extra cost)
Accommodation: Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge
Day 6: Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater
Travel to Ngorongoro Crater, enjoying lunch with panoramic views at the rim. Descend into the caldera for an afternoon game drive in Africa’s “Garden of Eden.”Wildlife: Rhinos, lions, elephants, and more in a breathtaking setting.
Accommodation: Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge
Day 7: Onward to Tarangire National Park
Drive to Tarangire, famous for its baobab trees and elephant herds. Check in at Mbali Mbali Tarangire River Camp, followed by an afternoon game drive.Highlight: Spot wildlife gathering around the Tarangire River.
Accommodation: Mbali Mbali Tarangire River Camp
Day 8: Back to Kenya – Amboseli National Park
Cross back into Kenya and head to Amboseli, arriving at Elewana Tortilis Camp. Relax with lunch and a game drive in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.Photography Tip: Best views of Kilimanjaro are from Amboseli.
Accommodation: Elewana Tortilis Camp – Amboseli
Day 9: Amboseli Safari & Maasai Culture
Start with a sunrise game drive, then visit a Maasai village in the afternoon. End your day with a classic African sundowner and storytelling by the fire.Accommodation: Elewana Tortilis Camp – Amboseli
Day 10: Tsavo West National Park – Springs & Lava Fields
Travel to Tsavo West, arriving at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge. In the afternoon, visit Mzima Springs and explore the Shetani Lava Flow.Wildlife: Hippos, crocodiles, and birdlife in crystal-clear springs.
Accommodation: Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Day 11: Into Tsavo East – Kenya’s Elephant Country
Drive to Tsavo East National Park, home to red-dust-covered elephants and open landscapes. Enjoy a game drive and visit the Galana River.Accommodation: Satao Camp – Tsavo East
Days 12–14: Diani Beach – Coastline Paradise
Depart Tsavo for Diani Beach, where Swahili Beach Resort awaits with turquoise waters, white sands, and swaying palms.
Optional Activities:
- Snorkeling or diving
- Sunset dhow cruise
- Spa treatments
Accommodation: Swahili Beach Resort – Diani
Day 15: Farewell to Africa
Enjoy a final stroll on the beach or a dip in the ocean before your departure transfer. Your journey ends with unforgettable memories of Africa’s wildlife, landscapes, and cultures.