Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Ravina Tours representative will welcome you and transfer you to Eka Hotel for an overnight stay. Take this time to relax and get ready for the exciting journey ahead.
Accommodation: Eka Hotel
Day 2: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve
Depart Nairobi at 7:00 AM for a scenic drive north to Samburu National Reserve. Along the way, enjoy views of Mt. Kenya and cross the equator into Kenya’s semi-arid region. Upon arrival at Ashnil Samburu Camp, enjoy lunch and later set out for an afternoon game drive. Expect your first sightings of elephants, leopards, and possibly some of Samburu’s unique species.
Accommodation: Ashnil Samburu Camp
Day 3: Full Day in Samburu – The “Special Five”
Spend the entire day exploring Samburu, home to rare species found nowhere else in Kenya: the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and gerenuk. Alongside these, look out for elephants, lions, leopards, and crocodiles by the Ewaso Nyiro River. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild and return to camp for dinner and rest.
Accommodation: Ashnil Samburu Camp
Day 4: Samburu to Lake Nakuru National Park
After an early breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingos and rhinos. Arrive at Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge, enjoy lunch, and then head out on a game drive. Look for white and black rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, and over 400 bird species.
Accommodation: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve
Start the day with a final game drive in Nakuru, then drive to the Masai Mara, Kenya’s most iconic park. Arrive at Zebra Plains Mara Camp in time for lunch and rest. In the afternoon, go on a game drive and enjoy the savannah as the sun sets.
Accommodation: Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Day 6: Full-Day Masai Mara Safari + Nature Walk
Today is all about the Big Five. Spend a full day exploring the vast plains of the Masai Mara with a packed picnic lunch. You may spot lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffaloes—plus cheetahs and wildebeest herds. In the evening, return to camp for a guided bush nature walk to learn more about local plants, animals, and tracks.
Accommodation: Zebra Plains Mara Camp
Day 7: Masai Mara to Nairobi & Departure
After breakfast, visit a nearby Maasai village to learn about their culture and buy handmade souvenirs. Then enjoy a scenic drive back to Nairobi, with a lunch stop in Narok town. Arrive around 4:00 PM and transfer to either your hotel or the airport for your flight home.
