Day 1: Nairobi – Samburu National Reserve
Your driver will pick you up from your Nairobi hotel. Enjoy a scenic drive through Kenya’s central highlands, passing coffee and tea farms. Arrive at Samburu in time for lunch. In the afternoon, go on your first game drive to spot rare animals like Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, and Beisa oryx.
Accommodation: Ashnil Samburu Camp
Day 2: Full Day in Samburu
Spend the day exploring Samburu. You’ll see northern Kenya’s unique animals and big cats like lions and leopards. Bird lovers will enjoy the wide variety of species here. Morning and afternoon game drives included.
Accommodation: Ashnil Samburu Camp
Day 3: Samburu – Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, depart Samburu and head to Lake Nakuru. Stop briefly at Thomson Falls along the way. Lake Nakuru is famous for flamingos, rhinos, and the rare Rothschild’s giraffe. Arrive for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive.
Accommodation: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Maasai Mara
After breakfast, drive to the Maasai Mara with scenic views of other Rift Valley lakes on the way. Arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive to start exploring this world-famous reserve.
Accommodation: Ashnil Mara Camp
Day 5: Full Day in Maasai Mara
Enjoy a full day of game drives. See lions, elephants, cheetahs, zebras, and more. Visit the Mara River, especially exciting during the Great Migration (July–October). Optional extras include a hot air balloon ride or a visit to a Maasai village.
Accommodation: Ashnil Mara Camp
Day 6: Maasai Mara – Nairobi
After a relaxing morning and breakfast, begin your drive back to Nairobi. Enjoy lunch en route in Narok town. You’ll be dropped at the airport or your hotel for your onward journey.
End of Safari – Safe travels!