Best of Kenya

The suggested itinerary below is based on our experience and is meant to help you create your dream African adventure in consultation with us. We pride in creating custom packages for each group or individual.

Best of Kenya (12 nights & 13 days): Tsavo - Amboseli - Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara

Day 1 – Land in Nairobi and overnight at a hotel in Nairobi of your choice. We advise you on options as per your budget.

Day 2 - Drive from Nairobi to Man Eaters for overnight stay. Check out the famous Train station which was the cornerstone of the all time classic movie – Ghost and the Darkness.

Maneaters Lodge - http://www.maneaterslodge.com/

Movie Ghost and the Darkness - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116409/

Day 3 – Check out from Man Eaters Lodge after breakfast and drive to Voi gate of Tsavo East with a small game drive en-route before checking in at Sentrim Camp at Tsavo. After Lunch go for an afternoon game drive, coming back for dinner.

Sentrim - https://www.sentrimtsavo.com/

Tsavo National Park - https://wikitravel.org/en/Tsavo_East_National_Park

Day 4 – Early morning game drive, coming back for lunch at Sentrim, followed by afternoon game drive. In the game drive you will see the world famous “red elephants” of Tsavo along with other exotic animals like Grants Gazelle and Giraffe Gazelle.

Day 5 - Leave Tsavo East for Amboseli through Tsavo West with game drive en-route and picnic lunch, arriving at Kibo Camp in Amboseli. Kibo Camp is located at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in the African continent.

Kibo Camp - https://kibosafaricamp.com/

Mt. Kilimanjaro - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Kilimanjaro

https://wikitravel.org/en/Tsavo_West_National_Park

Day 6 – Wake up in Kibo camp and bring in the beauty of Kilimanjaro from your front porch while sipping fresh coffee. After breakfast leave for morning game drive to check out the famous tuskers of Ambo. Come back to the camp for hot lunch, rest or take a dip in the beautiful swimming pool. Leave for an afternoon game drive to bring in the sunset inside Ambo, heading back to Kibo for dinner. You might get lucky and watch the Masai dance around the bonfire.

Amboseli Park -https://wikitravel.org/en/Amboseli_National_Park

Day 7 - Leave Kibo for Lake Nakuru National Park, stopping at Lake Naivasha for boat drive and continue to Lake Nakuru National Park Lodge inside the Park. On the Way you will drive through the breath taking Great African Rift Valley.

Great Rift valley - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Rift_Valley

Nakuru Park - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Nakuru#Lake_Nakuru_National_Park

Day 8 – After breakfast leave for morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, the only park where you have an opportunity to see black and white rhinos. Enjoy bush lunch inside the Park before leaving for your final magical destination – MASAI MARA, arriving at Mara Duma Bush Camp at around 7 PM. 

Day 9 – Morning game drive coming back to Mara Duma for hot lunch and heading back in the afternoon, returning around sunset for dinner around a bonfire. Track down lions, cheetahs, leopards (if you are lucky), giraffes, elephants, rhinos (if you are lucky), over 500 species of birds, etc. with the help of seasoned Masai guides.

https://wikitravel.org/en/Maasai_Mara_National_Reserve

https://www.maasaimara.com/entries/great-wildebeest-migration-maasai-mara

Day 10 – Morning game drive coming back to Mara Duma for hot lunch and heading back for game drive in the afternoon, returning around sunset for dinner. Today check out the amazing Mara river, Double Cross, etc.

Day 11 - Full day game drive in Masai Mara, with bush breakfast on the banks of Sand River, packed lunch at Look-Out Point, overlooking Tanzania. returning around sunset for sundowner followed by African night with Masai warriors around the bonfire. Today enjoy Sand River, the border of Kenya & Tanzania, separating Masai Mara from Serengeti.

Day 12 - Morning game drive coming back to Mara Duma for hot lunch and heading back in the afternoon, returning around sunset for sundowner followed by African night with Masai warriors around the bonfire.

Day 13 – Time to say goodbye! After early morning breakfast head back to Nairobi, arriving at Nairobi airport. You have the option of driving back or flying back.

Tsavo - Amboseli - Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara

Include : vehicle, driver, gas, Masai guide, food, non-alcoholic drinks, activities, and stay.

Exclude : Depending on the parks you plan to visit, we will share the park entry fees, to help you with the travel budget. You can either pay it to us and we can take care of the payment to Kenya Wildlife service (KWS) to expedite your entry into the park or you can pay it yourself while entering the park.

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