Sweeping across a magnificent loop of protected sanctuaries, this definitive overland circuit links the country's most iconic landscapes into one seamless journey. Travelers venture from the swampy, elephant dense plains of Amboseli straight to the tranquil freshwater basin of Lake Naivasha for a unique walking safari. The adventure continues through the legendary, big cat rich grasslands of the Masai Mara, moves north into the highly secured rhino haven of Lake Nakuru, and finishes along the cool, forested equatorial slopes of Mount Kenya.
Pick up from Nairobi Hotel or JKIA and drive south to Amboseli National Park. Arrive in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. Watch the sunset over the plains before dinner at your lodge.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast then spend the day exploring the Park with morning and afternoon game drives or full day game drive with packed lunch boxes. Visit Observation Hill for a bird's eye view of the swamps and plains. Track lions, cheetahs, and the Park's legendary elephants.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive north past Nairobi and descend into the dramatic Great Rift Valley to reach the peaceful freshwater shores of Lake Naivasha. After lunch, board a boat to glide past pods of wallowing hippos. Step ashore onto Crescent Island for a unique guided walking safari to walk safely alongside giraffe, zebra, and antelope.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Journey across the floor of the Rift Valley through Narok town to enter the most famous game reserve in Kenya. Arrive for lunch at your safari camp before heading out on a late afternoon game drive. The golden grasslands host an unparalleled concentration of wildlife, offering your first chance to spot big cats.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a full day inside the Reserve with packed lunch boxes or go for an early morning game drive then back at the camp for lunch. Later in the evening, proceed for a game drive and later back at the camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart the Mara after an early breakfast and travel north toward Lake Nakuru. This premium park is highly secured to protect vital populations of both black and white rhinoceros. Arrive for lunch and in the afternoon, explore the acacia woodlands and the lake shores to spot Rothschild giraffe, waterbuck, and elusive leopards.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive through the cool central highlands, crossing the equator to reach the forested foothills of Mount Kenya. Check into your lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the animal orphanage and encounter orphaned wildlife and later return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy a peaceful morning viewing the high peaks of the mountain before starting the return drive to the capital city. Pass through vibrant agricultural regions abundant with pineapple, coffee, and tea plantations. Arrive in Nairobi by afternoon for your onward travel arrangements or international airport transfers.
Meals: Breakfast
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