Naivasha, Masai Mara, Amboseli & Tsavo Safari

13 Days
12 Nights
From $

Overview

Embark on a captivating 13-day, 12-night safari adventure through Kenya, culminating in the idyllic shores of Diani Beach. Begin your journey with thrilling game drives in iconic national parks like Maasai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo, encountering Africa’s renowned wildlife up close. Traverse diverse landscapes, from vast savannahs to lush forests, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of local tribes. Witness breathtaking sunsets over the savannah plains and indulge in luxury accommodations nestled amidst nature. Conclude your safari with serene relaxation on the pristine beaches of Diani, where turquoise waters and swaying palms await, providing the perfect finale to an unforgettable Kenyan adventure.

Day 1:
Nairobi

  • Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your Nairobi hotel, where you will check in at Villa Rosa Kempinski Nairobi, and have some time to freshen up and relax.
  • In the late afternoon, embark on a city tour, starting with a visit to the enchanting Giraffe Centre, where you can get up close and personal with the majestic Rothschild giraffes.
  • Next, explore the Karen Blixen Museum, which was once the home of the famous author of “Out of Africa,” and learn about her life in Kenya.
  • You will also head out for a drive going through major landmarks like the Nairobi National Museum, Parliament Buildings, and Kenyatta International Conference Centre.
  • Conclude the day with a visit to the Maasai Market known for its variety of traditional African crafts, jewelry, clothing, and more.
  • In the evening return to your hotel for bed and breakfast.

Day 2:
Nairobi to Mara

  • On this day you will be picked up from Nairobi to Masai Mara.
  • En Route enjoy the scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley and its viewpoints. You can stop for some photos.
  • In the afternoon you will arrive in Masai Mara and check into Sarova Mara Camp where you will have lunch and freshen up.
  • After freshening up embark on a game drive to explore the wildlife-rich reserve. Masai Mara is renowned for its abundance of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros).
  • On this day you will get a chance to visit a local Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions.
  • In the evening return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 3:
Full Day in Masai Mara

  • On this day rise up early for a sunrise game drive when animals are most active. This is a great time for experiencing the wildlife in the beautiful morning light.
  • After the game drive return to your camp/lodge for a hearty breakfast.
  • In the afternoon head out for another game drive in a different area of the reserve to spot more wildlife.
  • Sightings to expect lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos, rhinoceros (The Big Five), the Great Migration, cheetahs, giraffes, hyenas, gazelles, antelopes, diverse birdlife, hippos, crocodiles, African wild dogs, and abundant wildebeests and zebras.
  • In the evening return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.

Day 4:
Masai Mara to Naivasha

  • After breakfast check out of your hotel and transfer to Lake Naivasha
  • Upon arrival check into Enashipai Resort and Spa and head out for a serene boat safari on Lake Naivasha, surrounded by lush vegetation. 
  • Encounter a variety of birdlife, including fish eagles and pelicans, while enjoying the breathtaking views of the lake.
  • You will also get a chance to visit Crescent Island, a unique sanctuary in the middle of the lake. 
  • Take a guided walking safari among giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests, getting up close to the wildlife without the barrier of a vehicle.
  • In the evening head head back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 5:
Naivasha to Amboselli

  • After breakfast check out of your hotel and transfer to Amboseli National Park.
  • Upon arrival you will check in at Oltukai Lodge Amboselli and have lunch.
  • After lunch head out for an afternoon game drive in Amboseli with views of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Sightings to expect include: Herds of elephants, wildebeests, and incredible views of Kilimanjaro
  • After the game drive head back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 6:
Full day in Amboseli

  • Embark on an early morning game drive to witness the awe-inspiring sight of Mount Kilimanjaro as the rising sun bathes the landscape in golden hues.
  • Encounter iconic wildlife such as elephants, lions, and giraffes against the stunning backdrop of Africa’s highest peak.
  • After the game drive head back to the hotel for breakfast and enjoy the hotels facilities before lunch.
  • In the evening explore different areas of the park  keeping an eye out for the variety of bird species and other wildlife that call Amboseli home. 
  • After the game drive head back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 7:
Amboselli to Tsavo West

  • fter breakfast check out of your tsavo east hotel and head to head to Tsavo West National Park
  • Upon arrival check into Kilaguni Serena.
  • In the afternoon head out for a game drive in Tsavo West
  • Discover the wonders of Tsavo West National Park witness breathtaking landscapes, from the Mzima Springs to the volcanic Chyulu Hills.
  • During the game drive encounter diverse wildlife including elephants, leopards, and rhinos.
  • In the evening head back to the hotel  for dinner, leisure and Overnight

Day 8:
Tsavo West to Tsavo East

  • On this day you will be picked up from Nairobi commence your journey to Tsavo East National Park
  • Upon arrival have lunch and check into Salt lick lodge.
  • In the afternoon head out for a  game drive to explore the park
  • Sightings to expect during your game drive include: Elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, and various bird species
  • In the evening head back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 9:
Tsavo East to Diani

  • After breakfast check out of your hotel towards Diani to arrive in the afternoon.
  • Upon arrival check into your hotel, freshen up and have lunch.
  • After lunch take a leisurely stroll along the pristine Diani Beach, known for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters.
  • In the evening head back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 10-12:
Full day in Diani

  • After a delightful breakfast, embark on a thrilling day of adventure. 
  • On this day you will also have a chance to engage in water sports and activities like snorkeling, diving, or a scenic glass boat tour to explore the vibrant marine life of the Indian Ocean.
  • In the afternoon head back to the hotel for lunch or alternatively eat at a local restaurant.
  • As the sun begins to set, head back to the beach to rejuvenate mind and body where you can relish the breathtaking colors of the sky blending with the ocean.
  • In the evening head back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 13:
Diani to Nairobi

  • After breakfast check out of your hotel and head to Ukunda airstrip where you will board your flight to Nairobi

Included

  • All Park Entry Fees
  • Assistance at the airport
  • All meals and activities as stated in the itinerary
  • Professional English speaking safari guide/driver
  • Game viewing in open roof safari van
  • Airport pickups on arrival and transfer back on departure
  • Round trip transport from Nairobi to the designated National Park
  • Government taxes
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Extensive game drives

Excluded

  • International flights(From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

High Season: January to March & June

Per Person Budget Comfort Luxury Luxury +
1 $3,792 $4,491 $4,732 $9,007
2 $2,392 $2,858 $3,019 $5,868
3 $2,061 $2,550 $2,719 $5,711
4 $1,849 $2,314 $2,475 $5,325
5 $1,771 $2,260 $2,429 $5,422
6 $1,668 $2,133 $2,294 $5,144
9 Days 8 Nights Masai Mara, Nakuru, Amboseli, Tsavo East & West

Low Season: April & May

Per Person Budget Comfort Luxury Luxury +
1 $4,566 $5,704 $6,377 $11,276
2 $3,042 $3,801 $4,249 $7,515
3 $2,723 $3,520 $3,991 $7,420
4 $2,498 $3,257 $3,706 $6,972
5 $2,433 $3,230 $3,701 $7,131
6 $2,317 $3,076 $3,525 $6,791
9 Days 8 Nights Masai Mara, Nakuru, Amboseli, Tsavo East & West

Peak Season: July to October & 20th December to 3rd January

Per Person Budget Comfort Luxury Luxury +
1 $4,566 $5,704 $6,377 $11,276
2 $3,042 $3,801 $4,249 $7,515
3 $2,723 $3,520 $3,991 $7,420
4 $2,498 $3,257 $3,706 $6,972
5 $2,433 $3,230 $3,701 $7,131
6 $2,317 $3,076 $3,525 $6,791
9 Days 8 Nights Masai Mara, Nakuru, Amboseli, Tsavo East & West

Shoulder season: November to 19th December

Per Person Budget Comfort Luxury Luxury +
1 $4,195 $4,893 $5,066 $9,948
2 $2,795 $3,260 $3,375 $6,630
3 $2,464 $2,953 $3,073 $6,491
4 $2,251 $2,717 $2,832 $6,086
5 $2,174 $2,663 $2,784 $6,201
6 $2,070 $2,536 $2,651 $5,905
9 Days 8 Nights Masai Mara, Nakuru, Amboseli, Tsavo East & West

Getting There

This tour starts and ends in Wilson Airport Nairobi, Kenyan Capital city.

We have local daily flights available on several airlines, you will get to Masai mara in just 50 minutes.

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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