This itinerary offers the ultimate immersion into Kenya distinct wilderness regions, flawlessly paired with a tropical beach finale. Your journey begins with a restful night in the capital before tracing a seamless overland route through the arid north of Samburu, the premier rhino sanctuary of Lake Nakuru, and the endless, predator-dense plains of the Masai Mara. After a tranquil lakeside pause in Naivasha and elephant tracking beneath Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, you will fly directly to the award-winning white sands of Diani Beach for three full days of pure coastal relaxation.
Touch down at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Your dedicated private safari guide will warmly welcome you and provide a smooth transfer to your Nairobi hotel. Settle in, rest, and shake off the jet lag to ensure you are completely refreshed for the grand overland safari beginning tomorrow morning.
Meals: Bed
Leave the capital after an early breakfast, traveling north through central Kenya's rich agricultural highlands. Cross the equator and watch the landscape shift into the rugged, beautiful semi-arid terrain of the northern frontier. Arrive at Samburu National Reserve for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive along the life-giving Ewaso Nyiro River to spot massive elephant herds.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Spend the day exploring Samburu with morning and late afternoon game drives. Track the Special Five and watch for predators along the Ewaso Nyiro River. Optional activities include a cultural visit to a traditional Samburu village to learn about their nomadic lifestyle.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart Samburu after breakfast and descend into the Great Rift Valley, passing through Nyahururu with a brief stop at Thompson’s Falls. Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park in time for lunch. Spend the afternoon exploring the acacia forests and lake bed, which offer some of Kenya's best chances to view highly protected black and white rhinos up close.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Travel through the scenic floor of the Great Rift Valley, driving past the extinct volcano of Mount Longonot as you head toward the world famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive at your camp for a late lunch and brief relaxation. Set out on an introductory afternoon game drive across the sweeping rolling plains, welcoming you to the ultimate predator capital of East Africa.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Spend a full day exploring the Masai Mara Reserve. With a flexible schedule, you can choose a full day drive with picnic lunch boxes or split your day into morning and afternoon drives. Track the Big Five and visit the Mara River to see hippos and crocodiles.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Another full day exploring the Masai Mara Reserve. With a flexible schedule, you can choose a full day drive with picnic lunch boxes or split your day into morning and afternoon drives. Track the Big Five and visit the Mara River to see hippos and crocodiles.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After a hearty breakfast, depart the reserve and drive to Lake Naivasha, arriving in time for lunch and check-in at your resort. Afterwards, proceed for an evening hippo boat ride and Crescent Island tour.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart Lake Naivasha early and drive south via Nairobi, traversing the expansive Athi plains. Arrive in Amboseli National Park for lunch. Afterwards, head out for an afternoon game drive keeping an eye out on the famous Mount Kilimanjaro.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a full day inside the Park with packed lunch boxes or go for an early morning game drive then back at the hotel for lunch. Later in the evening, proceed for a game drive and later back at the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast then transferred to Emali Train Terminus for your 1st Class train to Mombasa where on arrival you will be picked and transferred to hotel in Diani. Spend the day in Diani with own activities.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Spend a full day at leisure with own activities from kite surfing, horse and camel rides.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch/Dinner
You can opt to continue relaxing at the hotel or go for an excursion at Kisite Mpunguti Marina Park where you get to dive with dolphins in crystal clear waters, enjoy sumptuous Swahili food at own cost.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch/Dinner
Early Breakfast then transferred to Mombasa International Airport for your flight back home. You can also opt to fly back to Nairobi to connect with your flight or return to Nairobi via 1st class train where on arrival you will be picked and transferred to JKIA.
Meals: Breakfast
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