Short Itinerary

Notes

• In Naivasha, Boat ride to Crescent Island and Walking tour in Crescent Island are included. Other activities like bike tour, hiking, horse ride can be opted as add-ons by paying additional.
  
  - If the accommodation chosen is at Samburu, game drives will be done in Samburu and if accommodation chosen is at Buffalo Springs or Shaba National Reserve, game drives will be done at Buffalo Springs+Shaba National Reserve.

Choose Date

Safari tour prices vary depending on the starting date, your group size, and the choice of stay.

Ensuite Accommodation Packages

Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your tour, starting on April 29, 2026, in a group of two adults . Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

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• Stay at Sarova Shaba Game Lodge, Shaba Game Reserve from April 29, 2026 to May 01, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Sweet Waters Serena Camp - Waterhole View Tent, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from May 01, 2026 to May 02, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Buraha Zenoni Hotel - Deluxe Room, Lake Nakuru (Outside the Park) from May 02, 2026 to May 03, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Simba + Oryx Nature Camp, Masai Mara (Outside the Park) from May 03, 2026 to May 07, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Avian Court Hotel - Standard Room, Lake Naivasha from May 07, 2026 to May 08, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Amboseli Discovery Camp, Amboseli (Outside the Park) from May 08, 2026 to May 10, 2026 [Full Board]

• Safari with Safari Van
  • Adult: ($3,490) $3,027 per person (13% discount)
• Safari with Land Cruiser
  • Adult: ($3,893) $3,393 per person (13% discount)

• Stay at Ashnil Samburu Camp, Buffalo Springs from April 29, 2026 to May 01, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Sweet Waters Serena Camp - Waterhole View Tent, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from May 01, 2026 to May 02, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, Lake Nakuru (Within the Park) from May 02, 2026 to May 03, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Zebra River Camp - River Facing Tents, Masai Mara (Bordering the Park) from May 03, 2026 to May 07, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge, Lake Naivasha from May 07, 2026 to May 08, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, Amboseli (Within the Park) from May 08, 2026 to May 10, 2026 [Full Board]

• Safari with Safari Van
  • Adult: ($4,518) $3,851 per person (15% discount)
• Safari with Land Cruiser
  • Adult: ($4,921) $4,217 per person (14% discount)

• Stay at Larsens Camp - Luxury Tent, Samburu from April 29, 2026 to May 01, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Ol Pejeta Safari Cottages, Ol Pejeta (Outside the Park) from May 01, 2026 to May 02, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Sarova Woodlands - Woodlands Executive Suite, Lake Nakuru (Outside the Park) from May 02, 2026 to May 03, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Naibor Camps - Main Naibor, Masai Mara (Within the Park) from May 03, 2026 to May 07, 2026 [Full Board]
• Stay at Chui Lodge - Deluxe Room, Lake Naivasha from May 07, 2026 to May 08, 2026 [All Inclusive]
• Stay at Elephant Gorge Camp - Standard Room, Amboseli (Outside the Park) from May 08, 2026 to May 10, 2026 [Full Board]

• Safari with Safari Van
  • Adult: ($9,349) $7,730 per person (17% discount)
• Safari with Land Cruiser
  • Adult: ($9,752) $8,096 per person (17% discount)

A detailed list of inclusions is shared below. We have many more accommodations and addon tours to offer. Please share with us your requirements by clicking on the "Request Quote" button below, and our reservations team will get in touch with you.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Nairobi to Samburu

Your tour starts with pick up at 7:00 AM from your Nairobi hotel or Airport and drive to Samburu. This drive will take about 6 to 7 hours with diverse views ranging from the raw country side, the central highlands of Kenya, the equator line and views of Mt Kenya. Arrive in Samburu by lunch time and check into your lodge/camp, have a hot lunch and then depart for an afternoon game drive. After the game drive, we head back to lodge/camp to reach by around 5:30 or 6:00 PM, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared Dinner. Overnight at your lodge.

Note: Samburu eco system consists of 3 national reserves. Samburu National reserve, Buffalo springs National reserve, Shaba National reserve. Entry fees is common for Buffalo springs and Shaba but it is different for Samburu. If your accommodation is in Samburu, your game drives are included in Samburu. If you are accommodation is in Buffalo springs or Shaba, your game drives are included in Buffalo springs + Shaba. In case, your accommodation is in Buffalo springs or Shaba and if you wish to enter Samburu reserve, park fees of USD 80 per adult and USD 45 per child applies.

Day 2 - Samburu

We depart at 6:30 AM after breakfast on an early morning game drive (This is the best time to see the animals and a good chance to witness a hunt/kill). Later around 10:30 AM, return to accommodation for a break and relax for a bit and after lunch, depart on an afternoon game drivea round 3:00 PM till around 6:00 PM. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3 – Samburu to Ol Pejeta

Wake up early in the morning and proceed for game drives around 6:15 AM. Continue with game drives till around 9:00 AM and then head back to camp for breakfast. After breakfast, check out from camp and proceed to Ol Pejeta which is about 2 to 2.5 hours drive passing through scenic landscapes of central Kenya. Arrive at Ol Pejeta Conservancy shortly before noon and check into your lodge or camp, have hot lunch and then depart for an afternoon game drive. Ol Pejeta is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including the Big Five. You can focus on spotting elephants, rhinos, and buffaloes while enjoying the varied landscapes. After the game drive, we head back to lodge/camp, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared Dinner. Overnight at your lodge.

Day 4 – Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru

Wake up early in the morning and proceed for game drives around 6:15 AM. Continue with game drives till around 9:00 AM and then head back to camp for breakfast. After breakfast, check out from camp and depart to Lake Nakuru National Park with packed lunch which is about 3.5 hours drive from Ol Pejeta. Upon reaching Nakuru lodge check in, have dinner and relax for the day.

Day 5 - Nakuru to Masai Mara

Start your day early with morning game drives by 6.30 am followed by breakfast, check out and transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve. This drive usually takes around 5-6 hours. Upon reaching Masai Mara check in, have dinner and relax for the day.

Day 6, Day 7, Day 8 - Masai Mara

Today's itinerary is flexible and you can discuss with your guide on the previous evening and plan for today's schedule. You can either have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full day game drives around 9:00 AM with packed lunch and return back to lodge late afternoon around 6:00 PM. Or you can depart at 6:00 AM on an early morning game drive (This is the best time to see the animals and a good chance to witness hunt/kill). Later return to accommodation for breakfast and relax for a bit and depart on an afternoon game drive with packed lunch. you will stop at a picnic spot for having packed lunch and later depart on a game drive till the park is closed. Around 6:00 PM return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 9 - Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast checkout and Depart to Lake Naivasha which is about 5 hours drive. Check-in to your camp/lodge and then proceed for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 10- Lake Naivasha to Amboseli

After breakfast, Start your day with a Boat Ride to Crescent Island where you will be doing a nature walk next to zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, waterbucks, antelopes and many types of birds. Return back to your camp/lodge in Naivasha and check out. Start your drive to Amboseli which is about 5.5 to 6 hours drive from Naivasha , with en route lunch. you can check into your accommodation and enjoy dinner at your lodge or camp and unwind after the drive.

Day 11 - Amboseli

After breakfast, depart for morning game drives around 7:00 AM and continue till about 10:30 AM. Return back to camp to relax and have lunch and then in the afternoon around 3:00 PM proceed for afternoon game drives for 3 hours and return to camp before 6:30 PM.
Note: Since Amboseli is relatively hot, game drives around noon are not usually recommended but can be arranged if you are interested.

Day 12 - Amboseli to Nairobi

Wake up early in the morning and proceed to Amboseli for game drives around 6:15 AM. Continue with game drives till around 9:00 AM and then head back to camp for breakfast. After breakfast, check out from camp and proceed to Nairobi to reach by around 3:00 PM.""

Maps

Pre & Post Tour Hotels

Nairobi is the base for safari tours in Kenya. If you need accommodation in Nairobi before/after your safari tour, you can check some popular hotel prices on bed and breakfast basis below (Prices are per person).

Single room:

• 67 Airport Hotel - Superior Deluxe Room - USD 71 per person
• ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands - USD 115 per person
• The Boma Nairobi - Superior Room - USD 144 per person
• Movenpick Hotel - Superior Room - USD 168 per person
• Fairmont the Norfolk - Fairmont Room - USD 299 per person

Double sharing room:

• 67 Airport Hotel - Superior Deluxe Room - USD 43 per person
• ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands - USD 69 per person
• The Boma Nairobi - Superior Room - USD 84 per person
• Movenpick Hotel - Superior Room - USD 95 per person
• Fairmont the Norfolk - Fairmont Room - USD 175 per person

Triple sharing room:

• 67 Airport Hotel - Superior Deluxe Room - USD 32 per person
• ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands - USD 69 per person
• The Boma Nairobi - Superior Room - USD 72 per person
• Movenpick Hotel - Superior Room - USD 79 per person
• Fairmont the Norfolk - Deluxe Room - USD 143 per person

All of the above prices are on per person per night on bed and breakfast basis. More hotel options can be shared upon request.

Transfers

This tour starts from Nairobi. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the nearest international airport and Wilson Airport (WIL) is the nearest domestic airport.

Airport Pickup/Drop
Pickup or drop off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on the day of safari: No extra charge
Pickup or drop off at Wilson Airport on the day of safari: No extra charge

Airport to Hotel transfers
Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nairobi hotel or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle
Transfer from Wilson Airport to Nairobi hotel or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle

Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Wilson Airport or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle

Meals

Transfer Times

Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.

Inclusions

• Meals as per itinerary.

• 4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van.

• Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).

• Park Fees (for Non-Residents).

• All Taxes and VAT.

• Daily game drives while on Safari.

• A professional English speaking driver/ guide.

Exclusions

• International flights.

• Tips (Tipping guidelines).

• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).

• Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.

• Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

• Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).

• Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).

Payment Policy

Deposit Payment
- Deposit is 50% of the total booking amount.
- Deposit can be paid either via a bank transfer or an online card payment.
- A 5% fee is applicable on all card payments (payment gateway charges). This is non-refundable.
- We offer bank accounts in 10 different currencies for bank transfers.
- Once you make the deposit payment you will receive a booking confirmation.

Balance Payment
- Balance can be paid via bank transfer, online card payment or with cash
- Bank payment can be done 15 days prior to the tour date (recommended 30 days prior)
- Card payment can be done 1 day prior to the tour date (recommended 7 days prior)
- A 5% fee is applicable on all card payments (payment gateway charges). This is non-refundable.
- Cash can be paid on arrival (US Dollars printed in or after the year 2009)

Addons

Add-on tours in Samburu
Samburu Village Visit (1 hour): USD 25 per person

Add-on tours in Ol Pejeta
Lion Tracking (2 hours): USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Meet the Northern White Rhinos: USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Guided Bush Walk (2 hours): USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Guided Bird Walk (2 hours): USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Dog Tracking: USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Night Game Drives (2 hours): USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Northern White Rhinos Visit/Riding with Rhinos: USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child

Add-on tours in Lake Nakuru
Boat Ride (upto 3 hours): USD 110 per adult/USD 60 per child

Add-on tours in Masai Mara
Hot Air Balloon Ride (1 hour): USD 485 per person for adult/USD 335 per child
Masai Village Visit (1 hour): USD 25 per person
Sundowner: USD 35-60 per person depending on hotel

Add-on tours in Hell's Gate National Park, Naivasha
Hell's Gate National Park fees: USD 30 per adult/USD 20 per child
Biking tour in Hell's Gate National Park: USD 30 per adults/USD 30 per child
Walking tour in Hell's Gate National Park: USD 25 upto 4 pax

Add-on tours in Sanctuary Farm, Naivasha
Horse Riding (for 1 hour): USD 50 per adult/USD 45 per child
Horse Riding (for 2 hours): USD 80 per adults/USD 75 per child

Add-on tours in Mt. Longonot National Park, Naivasha
Mt. Longonot Hike (upto 5 hours): USD 40 per adult/USD 30 per child

Add-on tours in Amboseli
Hot Air Balloon Ride (1 hour): USD 450 per person for adult/USD 350 per child
Masai Village Visit (1 hour): USD 25 per person

Please note that children's rates are applicable to specific age groups. For details on child policies for each activity, please contact us directly.