Tour Overview
This 7-day Kenya safari combines exclusive charm with breathtaking wildlife and unforgettable landscapes. Begin your journey with a unique stay at Nairobi’s Giraffe Manor, where you can share breakfast with endangered Rothschild giraffes. Then, venture into the world-famous Maasai Mara for thrilling Big Five game drives and sweeping savannah views. Next, head to Amboseli National Park, renowned for its elephant herds and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Finally, explore the rugged terrain of Tsavo West, a land of lava flows, natural springs and abundant wildlife. This itinerary offers the perfect blend of luxury, adventure and diverse scenery, ideal for travelers seeking a well-rounded Kenyan safari.
Destinations
Destinations:
Giraffe Manor, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park and Tsavo West National Park
Transport:
4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
Accommodation:
Mid-range or Luxury Lodges/Tented Camps
Best For: Wildlife lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers
Day by Day
Nairobi - Giraffe Manor
Your safari begins in style with a stay at the iconic Giraffe Manor. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you’ll be transferred to this exclusive boutique hotel, where you’ll have the rare opportunity to interact with resident giraffes as they poke their heads through the windows during breakfast or afternoon tea. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or exploring nearby attractions like the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage or the Giraffe Centre. Enjoy a gourmet dinner and overnight stay in one of Nairobi’s most charming and unique properties.
Nairobi - Maasai Mara
After breakfast, depart Nairobi for the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy a scenic drive or a short flight (optional) over the Great Rift Valley. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or luxury tented camp, followed by an afternoon game drive. The Mara is home to the Big Five, cheetahs, hyenas and vast herds of wildebeest and zebras, especially during the Great Migration season. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay under the stars.
Full Day in Maasai Mara
Today is dedicated to exploring the vast landscapes of the Maasai Mara. Begin with an early morning game drive, when wildlife is most active. After breakfast, enjoy leisure time at camp or opt for a balloon safari for a bird’s-eye view of the plains (optional). In the afternoon, head out for another game drive, with a possible visit to a local Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions. End the day with a sundowner and a delicious dinner at camp.
Maasai Mara - Amboseli
After breakfast, depart the Mara and head south to Amboseli National Park, either by road with a scenic stopover or by flight via Nairobi (depending on your chosen mode of travel). Arrive at your Amboseli lodge in time for lunch. In the afternoon, set out for a game drive with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro forming a stunning backdrop. Spot large herds of elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, and perhaps even lions. Return for dinner and overnight at your lodge, with panoramic views of Africa’s tallest peak.
Full Day in Amboseli
Start your day with a sunrise game drive for incredible photo opportunities of wildlife against the mountain. After breakfast, explore Amboseli’s wetlands, acacia woodlands and open plains. Visit Observation Hill for sweeping views of the park’s landscape and catch sightings of hippos and waterbirds. Spend the afternoon at leisure, followed by an evening game drive or cultural visit. Return for a relaxed dinner and overnight stay.
Amboseli - Tsavo West
After breakfast, journey to Tsavo West National Park, a land of dramatic scenery and rich biodiversity. En route, enjoy game spotting as the terrain shifts from savannah to rugged volcanic hills. Arrive for lunch at your lodge, then visit the breathtaking Mzima Springs in the afternoon, where you can view hippos and fish through an underwater observatory. Continue with a game drive through the Shetani Lava Flows and the Rhino Sanctuary. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Morning Game Drive & Departure
Enjoy a final early morning game drive in Tsavo West, soaking in the last moments of your safari. After breakfast, check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi, or proceed to Mombasa if continuing to the coast. Your 7-day safari concludes with unforgettable memories of Kenya’s wildlife, landscapes, and hospitality.
Accommodations
Inclusions
- Accommodation
- Transport
- Park Entry Fees
- Game Drives
- Bottled Drinking Water
- Government Taxes and Levies
Exclusions
- International Flights
- Visa Fees
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Tips and Gratuities
- Optional Activities
- Extra Meals or Accommodation
