Day 1

On arrival you will be met by our representative and be transferred to the hotel. You will then relax and refresh. In the afternoon you will embark on a city tour and be back to the hotel at 1800hrs for dinner and overnight.

Day 2

After breakfast your driver/guide will give a brief on your safari. Check out from the hotel and proceed to Mt.Kenya Region.The Mountain is the second largest in Africa.Here you will see wild animals and a wide range of unusual vegetation. You will arrive in time for lunch and check in. Relaxation and evening game drive. Dinner and overnight stay at the Camp.

Day 3

Check out after breakfast and proceed to Samburu National Reserve on the north of the Ewaso Nyiro River. The region is home to the rare Grevy zebra with large furry ears, gerenuk antelope standing on the hind legs to feed, Somali ostriches with their distinctive blue legs and the shy Beisa Oryx. You will arrive in time for lunch and check in. Dinner and overnight stay at the Lodge/camp.

Day 4

Early morning game drive. Back to the lodge for breakfast. Spend the afternoon at your own leisure. Lunch at the lodge. Embark on an evening game drive and back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5

After breakfast, check out of the lodge and head due south through the expansive Laikipia Plateau and descend the escarpment to the floor of the Great Rift Valley. Your next destination is the Lake Nakuru National Park, one of the most significant habitats of the region. The park takes its name after its most fascinating feature, Lake Nakuru. This is one of the most important habitats in the region, and an ornithologist’s paradise with over 450 species of bird life on record, the most famous of which is the pink flamingo. The park also boasts abundant wildlife and is a Sanctuary for the endangered white and black rhinos. This is also an important habitat for primates. You will arrive in time for lunch and check in. Embark on a late afternoon game drive in search for the lion, cheetah, leopard, giraffe, buffalo, zebra, Grant’s and Thompson’s gazelle, and view the myriad of bird life especially along the waterfront. Dinner and overnight stay

Day 6

Early morning game drive. Check out after breakfast and head due southeast of the world renowned Masai Mara Game Reserve. It is the northern extension of the equally famous Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. The Reserve is widely acclaimed as the best location in Africa to view big game all year round. The landscape is mostly expansive golden savannah with riverine gallery forest, permanent marshes and dense shrubland. The Mara is the stage of one of the world’s greatest phenomenon, the Great Migration, when millions of wildebeest, zebra, eland and gazelle move north from the Serengeti, across the Mara River, many falling prey to crocodile and opportunistic lions. Like clockwork, the migration takes off in July and continues through to October, annually – a once in a lifetime experience for travelers to the Masai Mara. Arrive in time for lunch and check in.

After lunch and relaxation, embark on a late afternoon game drive in the vast Mara in search of the ‘Big Five’ i.e. the lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, hippo. Other species include the giraffe, zebra, Thompson’s and Grant’s gazelle, cheetah, kongoni, wildebeest, eland and many others. The Reserve also boasts over 400 species of birdlife. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.

Day 7

Arise at the crack of dawn for an early morning game drive. A highly recommended option is to take a balloon safari. There is nothing more awe inspiring then to rise up silently into African skies and float gently over the Mara while watching the golden red sun rise over the horizon and dusk turn to dawn. As the plains turn to life, you will see below thousands of animals come out in search of food. After the balloon safari, you will be treated to a sumptuous champagne breakfast out in the wilds. A game drive will be taken after breakfast.

Lunch will be taken back at the camp.

Other optional activities include:

• Walk within the vicinity of the camp with a naturalist.
• Trek within the Mara with a Masai guide
• Balloon safari
• Cultural visit to a Masai Village

After relaxation, embark on a late afternoon game drive in the Reserve and back to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 8

Check out of your camp after breakfast. Start your journey to Nairobi at 9:30 am. This is a six hours drive with an optional lunch en-route. You are expected in Nairobi in the evening and check in at the hotel for refreshment and relaxation. You have an option of taking dinner at the Carnivore restaurant where you can enjoy sizzling game meat. Back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 9

After Breakfast, you board your tour vehicle, drive south to the Amboseli National park on the border of Kenya and Tanzania. This is three hours drive through the Athi and Kapiti plains. You are expected to arrive 12:30 pm in time for lunch. Check in at lodge/camp. After lunch you will embark on a two hours game-drive. Amboseli is famous for its’ large herds of elephants. Other animals likely to be seen are Lion, Cheetah, Buffalo and the Giraffe.

Day 10

Check out of the lodge/camp after breakfast. Embark on a game-drive en-route to the Tsavo West National Park where you are expected to arrive in time for lunch. Embark on an afternoon game-drive after lunch. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 11 

After breakfast check out of the lodge. Drive out of the park with a game-drive en-route. Drive further south to the coastal town of Mombasa. Check in at a 5 star beach hotel on the North Coast of Mombasa.Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 12 –Day 14

After a sumptuous breakfast, embark on an excursion on the island. Places to visit include: Fort Jesus, Old Town and the Old Port, Return to your hotel and spend the afternoon at your leisure either on the beach or swimming in swimming pools within the hotel.

Spend the days in total relaxation

Day 15

0800 hrs After breakfast, depart from the hotel and head due north to the coastal resort town of Malindi. Visit the following attractions:

• Hell’s Kitchen: Kenya’s very own version of the Grand Canyon
• Vasco da Gama’s Pillar erected by the Portuguese explorer during his call at Malindi
• The Malindi Falconry: See various species of birds and snakes to be found in the area.
• Arabuko Sokoke: this is one of the last remaining ancient forests to be found along the coast.
• Gede: The ruins of an ancient Swahili settlement.

After a late lunch in one of the many restaurants in this town which has heavy Italian influence,

Return to your hotel where you will spend the evening at your leisure.

Day 16

Spend the day at your leisure

Day 17

After breakfast, check out of the hotel and proceed back to Nairobi stopping at Mtito Andei enroute for lunch. Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon and check in at one of Nairobi’s Hotels for your final night.

Your last day will be spent at your leisure with last minute shopping for souvenirs

At 6:00 pm transfer to the Carnivore Restaurant for your farewell dinner. The Carnivore Restaurant is world renowned for their sumptuous barbecue dinners with samplings of game meat. Eat till you drop!

After dinner transfer to the airport for your homebound flight.

KWAHERI!!   GOOD BYE!!