Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Welcome to Kenya’s Wild Heart

   • Arrive in Nairobi and transfer to Swiss Lenana Mount Hotel for check-in and briefing.
   • Visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to see rescued baby elephants and the Giraffe Centre to feed endangered Rothschild giraffes.
   • Enjoy cultural performances at Bomas of Kenya to experience traditional music and dances.

   Meals: Lunch, Dinner

   Accommodation: Swiss Lenana Mount Hotel

2. Day 2: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

   • Travel through scenic central Kenya landscapes to Samburu National Reserve.
   • Enjoy an afternoon game drive to spot unique northern species such as Grevy’s zebras, Somali ostriches, and reticulated giraffes.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

   Accommodation: Samburu Sopa Lodge

3. Day 3: Full Day in Samburu – Untamed North

   • Morning and evening game drives to encounter elephants, lions, and oryx.
   • Relax at the lodge during midday or enjoy views along the Ewaso Nyiro River.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

   Accommodation: Samburu Sopa Lodge

4. Day 4: Samburu to Lake Nakuru National Park

   • Drive via Thomson Falls to Lake Nakuru National Park.
   • Afternoon game drive to spot flamingos, rhinos, leopards, and vibrant birdlife along the lake.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

   Accommodation: Flamingo Hill Camp

5. Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

   • Begin the day with a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru before travelling to Masai Mara.
   • Arrive in time for an optional evening game drive through the golden plains.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

   Accommodation: Mara Sopa Lodge

6. Day 6: Full Day in Masai Mara – Migration Drama

   • Experience a full day of game drives in the Masai Mara, home to the Big Five.
   • Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration if visiting between July and October.
   • Visit a Masai village to learn about their culture and traditions.
   • Optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise available.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

   Accommodation: Mara Sopa Lodge

7. Day 7: Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha

   • Drive to Lake Naivasha for a relaxing day by the freshwater lake.
   • Take a boat ride to spot hippos and water birds, and enjoy a walk on Crescent Island among zebras and giraffes.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

   Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

8. Day 8: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

   • Visit Hell’s Gate National Park in the morning for a cycling or walking safari among cliffs and geothermal features.
   • Continue to Amboseli National Park with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

   Accommodation: Kibo Safari Camp or Amboseli Sopa Lodge

9. Day 9: Full Day in Amboseli – Kilimanjaro’s Watch

   • Enjoy a sunrise game drive to see elephants, lions, and cheetahs against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
   • Picnic lunch at Observation Hill with sweeping park views.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

   Accommodation: Kibo Safari Camp or Amboseli Sopa Lodge

10. Day 10: Amboseli to Nairobi – Farewell Kenya

    • Take a final early morning game drive before returning to Nairobi.
    • Transfer to your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for departure.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch