This is an exciting 12 Days best of Kenya Adventure private safari into the best sanctuaries in the country as highlighted above. This safari starts upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta international Airport. You will be able to see plenty of wildlife varying from Kenya’s big five; the lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and the leopard amongst a host of other different animal species. You will travel in a private safari 4by4 Jeep or 4by4 Min-Van and stay in luxury Hotel, lodge and tented camps

Day 1: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport-Nairobi City:

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met by our tour manager and Driver/guide who will warmly welcome you; brief you on your safari then thereafter transfer you to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay at Emara Ole Sereni Hotel.

• Main destination: Nairobi (Kenya)
• Accommodation: Emara Ole Sereni. Luxury hotel located near Nairobi National Park.
• Meals & drinks: Dinner (Breakfast & Lunch not included) Drinks not included

Day 2: Relaxation in Nairobi and City Excursion

After breakfast at your hotel, you may opt for a relaxation at your Hotel or depart for a short city excursion. Visiting the Nairobi Animal Orphanage, David Sheldrick Baby Elephant orphanage and finally to giraffe centre. After the excursion, return to your hotel for rest and overnight at Emara Ole Sereni Hotel.

• Main destination: Nairobi (Kenya)
• Accommodation: Emara Ole Sereni. Luxury hotel located near Nairobi National Park.
• Meals & drinks: Dinner (Breakfast & Lunch not included) Drinks not included

Day 3: Nairobi City-Amboseli National Park:

After morning breakfast at your hotel, you will check out and depart to Amboseli National Park. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge in Amboseli. After lunch, proceed you will have your first game viewing drive with possibility of seeing game some of the big five. The park is famous for being the best place in Africa to get close to free-ranging African elephants and other wildlife species. The ecosystem is mainly savannah grassland spread across the Kenya-Tanzania border. Other attractions of the park include opportunities to meet the Masaai and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak and free-standing Mountain in the world. Even though the majestic Kilimanjaro is located in Tanzania, the best view of it is in Amboseli National Park, strategically located at the foot of the mountain. From the prehistoric site of Observation Hill, the sunset over Mount Kilimanjaro is magnificent. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay at Ol Tukai Lodge.

• Main destination:  Amboseli National Reserve (Kenya)
• Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge. Luxury Lodge located inside Samburu NR
• Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drive (Other drinks not included)

Day 4: Amboseli National Park-Lake Naivasha:

Early morning game drive Amboseli National Park then breakfast at your lodge, you will check out and be driven to Lake Naivasha arriving in time for boat ride. Also opt to visit Hell’s Gate is a small, beautiful park where exploration on foot is permitted. We’ll have close encounters with giraffes, gazelles, impalas, zebras, elands, hartebeests among others. Finally we explore the volcanic forms in the gorges; hot water springs and geysers.Lunch will be served at your lodge then evening dinner and overnight stay at Sawela Lodge.

• Main destination: Lake Naivasha (Kenya)
• Accommodation: Sawela Lodge. Luxury Lodge located near Lake Naivasha.
• Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drive (Other drinks not included)

Day 5: Lake Naivasha-Maasai Mara National Reserve:

After enjoying breakfast at the camp, you will depart Naivasha for the Famous Maasai Mara Game Reserve driving on the floor of the Great Rift Valley. You will arrive in time for lunch at your camp and then proceed for an afternoon game viewing drive till dusk. The Maasai Mara National Reserve, now the New 7th wonder of the world and 4th most preferred tourist destination in the world is a home to wildlife in such abundance and variety that it is difficult to imagine. The most spectacular event of the natural world takes place here; The annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture while being followed on their heels by the predators of the savanna; lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vulture. It hosts over 450 species of animals which include lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffe, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, buffalo, leopard, many kinds of antelopes and elephants. Evening dinner and overnight at Ilkeliani Camp.

• Main destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
• Accommodation: Ilkeliani Camp. Luxury Tented Bush Camp located just outside Maasai Mara NR
• Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drive (Other drinks not included

Day 6: Maasai Mara National Park-Full Day Game Drive:

You will spend a day game viewing, which includes going up to the Mara River where the migration of wildebeests and zebras takes place annually from Serengeti, popularly known as the Great Annual Migration. You will have a picnic lunch and proceed with the game viewing drives till dusk where you will have a rest at Manyatta camp. You can also visit to the Maasai Villages in the afternoon if you wish to. In November 2006 the Maasai Mara was named as the New 7th wonder of the world because of what experts termed as “the uniqueness of the area and the preservation it provides to so many species living in harmony”. It is understandable because this annual migration is the greatest wildlife spectacle on earth. Optional Hot Air Balloon Flight You can opt to carry out your game viewing activity on an adventurous balloon flight over the spectacular Mara at an extra cost. This package includes a bush breakfast in the wild! Enjoy wildlife dinner and overnight at Ilkeliani Camp

• Main destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve (Kenya)
• Accommodation: Ilkeliani Camp. Luxury Tented Bush Camp located just outside Maasai Mara NR
• Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drive (Other drinks not included

Day 7: Maasai Mara National Reserve-Lake Nakuru National Park

Early morning game drives in the park to witness the early risers before you return to the lodge for breakfast. After morning breakfast at the lodge, check out and have short game viewing drive for a chance to spot more wild species thereafter depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. Lunch shall be served upon arrival at Lake Nakuru Sarova Hill Tented Camp or Lake Nakuru Sarova Lion Hill Lodge. In the afternoon, you will have your first game viewing drive at the Pink Lake referred so for it’s thousands of pink flamingos and other bird-life-it’s a Bird watchers paradise. It has a surprisingly number of animals; all the “big five” except the elephant can be seen here. Thereafter you will check in for dinner and overnight stay at Lake Nakuru Sarova Lion Hill Lodge

• Main destination: Lake Nakuru National Park (Kenya)
• Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sarova Lion Hill Lodge. Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru N Park
• Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drive (Other drinks not included

Day 8: Lake Nakuru National Park – Lake Bogoria National Park

After morning breakfast at your hotel, you will check out and depart to Lake Bogoria National Reserve. Arrive in good time at Lake Bogoria and have a short Nature walk at the shores of the Lake. The lake is alkaline, feeding blue-green algae which in turn feed flamingoes. At times the number of flamingoes feeding in the lake may be as high as two million. Raptors such as tawny eagles prey on the flamingoes. In total, 135 species of bird have been recorded. They include little grebe, pratincole, swift, little bee-eater, cape wigeon, yellow-billed stork, African spoonbill, augur buzzard, gabar goshawk, water dikkop, great tit, starling, hornbill and crombec. The reserve has a herd of the relatively uncommon Greater Kudu. Other large mammals include buffalo, zebra, cheetah, baboon, warthog, caracal, spotted hyena, impala and dik dik. Evening dinner and overnight at Lake Bogoria Spa Resort.

• Main destination: Lake Bogoria National Reserve (Kenya)
• Accommodation: Lake Bogoria Spa Resort. Luxury Lodge located outside Lake Bogoria National Reserve .
• Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drive (Other drinks not included)

Day 9: Lake Bogoria National Reserve-Samburu National Reserve

Enjoy a morning breakfast at the resort, explore the lake Bogoria, this is a highly concentrated lake with flamingoes and you will be able to see the hot springs. After exploring this lake in the midmornings, you will depart and drive to Kenya’s northern frontier. Wild and rugged, Samburu is fiercely beautiful with its arid savannahs watered by the lovely Uaso Nyiro River. It is also one of Kenya’s most protected areas and home to species only found north of the equator, from the reticulated giraffe to Grevy’s zebras and Beisa Oryxes. We also enjoy game drives then dinner and overnight at Elephant Bedroom Camp.

• Main destination: Samburu National Reserve (Kenya)
• Accommodation: Elephant Bedroom Camp. Luxury Tented Camp located inside Samburu N Reserve.
• Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drive (Other drinks not included)

Day 10 & 11: Samburu National Reserve-Full Day Game Drives:

Breakfast then full day game drives exploring this amazing game reserve, it gives you the refreshment of your mind as the park is not populated and not many people visits here, we have concentration of the Its home to the big five, Elephant, Lion, Rhino, Leopard, Buffalo, Gerenuk, Reticulated Giraffe, Somali Ostrich, Gravy Zebra, Besia Oryx, Endangered Wild Dog as well as Pun cake Tortoise – also endangered. There are over 450 species of birds identified and aquatic species in the Waso Nyiro River including, vultures, kingfishers, marabous, bateleurs, guinea fowl, Somali ostriches and others. The whole day will be spent exploring the park for full day game drives. Dinner and overnight at Sasaab Samburu Luxury Tented Camp.

• Main destination: Samburu National Reserve (Kenya)
• Accommodation: Sasaab Samburu. Luxury+ Tented Camp located just outside Samburu N Reserve.
• Meals & drinks: All meals included. Drinking water during game drive (Other drinks not included)

Day 12: Sambvuru National Reserve-Nairobi City:

Early morning game drive then depart Samburu National Reserve after breakfast driving back to Nairobi to arrive in the early afternoon hours for optional lunch at Carnivore Restaurant or straightaway drop off at the airport in time for onward regional / international flight connection.

• Main destination: Nairobi City (Kenya)
• Accommodation: No Accommodation. End of the safari
• Meals & drinks: Breakfast and Lunch only. Drinking water during game drives (Other drinks not included)

Included

• Park fees (For non-residents)
• All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
• All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
• A professional driver/guide
• All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
• All Taxes/VAT
• Roundtrip airport transfer
• Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
• Drinking water (On all days)

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