Location
Duration
| DESTINATION | KENYA (Mara, Nakuru, Amboseli & Tsavo) |
| TRAVEL VALID | 2026 |
| DURATION | 7 NIGHTS / 8 DAYS |
| TRIP THEME | Bush Safari |
| PROGRAM CODE | SOA010 |
Experience the very best of Kenya’s wildlife and landscapes on this 9-day safari that combines four of the country’s most iconic destinations. From the dramatic scenery of Tsavo West, with its volcanic landscapes, rhino sanctuary, and abundant wildlife, to the elephant-filled plains of Amboseli set against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, each destination offers something unique. Continue to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its thriving rhino population and scenic lake ecosystem, before heading to the world-famous Masai Mara, home to the Big Five and some of Africa’s most spectacular game viewing. Traveling in your own private 4×4 safari jeep and staying in carefully selected lodges throughout the trip, you’ll enjoy excellent wildlife viewing, breathtaking scenery, and the flexibility that comes with a privately guided safari. This itinerary is ideal for travelers looking to experience Kenya’s most celebrated parks in one well-rounded and rewarding safari.
*Cost in USD
Itinerary At a Glance
- 1 Night; Nairobi
- 2 Nights; Tsavo West national park
- 2 Nights; Amboseli National Park
- 1 Night; Lake Nakuru national park
- 2 Nights; Masai Mara national reserve
VEHICLE: Exclusive use of 4 x 4 Safari jeep for Safari and all game drives.
Meet and greet on arrival at JKIA ,receive a short briefing about your safari which gives you a clear idea of the places you will visit as well as accommodation arrangements.
After the briefing you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in
Overnight at Weston Hotel / Similar
Meals: Bed and Breakfast
After Early breakfast drive to Tsavo West National park arriving in time for lunch at lodge.
After settling you will proceed for an evening game drive.
Animal lovers enjoy the chance to see highly endangered black rhinos at the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary, and a list of other animals in the park including large herds of elephants, common waterbuck, eland, buffalo, gerenuk, fringe-eared oryx, impala, and Maasai giraffe among others.
Overnight at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge/Similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Today you will have the entire day at this expansive park with unlimited game drives
Located in South East side of Kenya, Tsavo West National Park stretches for over 9000 square kilometers and is one of Kenya’s most impressive parks. Tsavo West’s spectacular natural scenery includes volcanic cones, swamps, rocky outcrops and lava flows, mountains, river forests, plains, lakes, natural springs, and wooded grassland. The other-worldly, black, layering Shetani Lava Flows, named after the devil, spreads over the savannah. Other incredible natural attractions include the awe-inspiring Chaimu Crater; the Roaring Rocks, offering panoramic views; and the gorgeous Mzima Springs, the main source of water for the Tsavo River.
Overnight at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge / Similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast drive to a nearby Amboseli National park arriving in time for lunch at lodge.
After settling you will proceed for an evening game drive.
Located in the southern reaches of Kenya, the Amboseli National Park is renowned for its excellent variety of wildlife such as Maasai giraffe, Elephant, lion and cheetah and not surprisingly it is one of Kenya's most popular parks. The landscape of Amboseli is at the foot hills of the majestic snow-caped Mount Kilimanjaro, as well as open plains, acacia woodland, swamps and the massif of Ol Doinyo Orok. The birding is excellent, especially closer to the lakes and swamps.
Overnight at Amboseli Penety Lodge/ Similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Full day at Amboseli National park with Morning and Evening game drives.
All meals at the lodge.
Amboseli is famous for being one of the best place in Africa to get close to large herds of elephants among other wildlife species. Other attractions include opportunities to meet the Maasai people and soak up spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
Dinner and Overnight at Amboseli Penety Lodge/ Similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After Early breakfast drive to Lake Nakuru National Park with Lunch box
Enjoy evening game drive at your hotel
Dinner and Overnight at Egret Savannah Camp/ Similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, you will check out and depart to the Mara National Game Reserve, home to the big five and numerous plains games. If you visit between July and October, you will have an opportunity to spot the annual wildebeest migration. On this day, your lunch will be at Mara Sarova Game Lodge. After lunch, continue with your afternoon game drive in the Mara.
Dinner and Overnight at Mara Sopa lodge/Simila
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy a full-day game drive upto Mara River and Tz Border .Lunch box provided
Masai Mara is a magnificent landscape of open plains bisected by the Mara River and its tributaries, and punctuated by marshes and forests. Certainly, the most frequented game reserve in Kenya, this 650 sq. kilometre reserve supports the highest density of game to be seen anywhere. During the seasonal migrations, Masai Mara is home to up to a million wildebeest and an equally impressive number of zebras that move into the area from neighboring Serengeti National Park, in Tanzania. The reserve is home to all the “big five” and it is also possible to observe; baboon, eland, ostrich, bat-eared fox, jackal, and cheetah. The rivers abound with hippos and crocodiles. In the evening, return to the lodge for dinner.
Optional activities:
- Masai village visit
- Hot air balloon
Dinner and Overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge/ Similar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast depart and drive back to Nairobi.
Lunch at Carnivore restaurant
Transfer to the Airport for your departure flight.
Trip Inclusions
- Accommodation and meals as specified in the itinerary
- Park entrance fees to all parks and reserves featured in the itinerary
- Transportation in a chauffeur driven six seater SUV land cruiser with pop-up roof for easy game viewing & photography
- Services of an English speaking (ESDG) driver guide, game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
- All arrival and departure transfers
- 02 bottles of 500ml of mineral water per person per day.
- All Government taxes and levies
- 24 hours stand-by contact number.
- Guaranteed window seat in each vehicle.
- Two-way long range high frequency radio communication in each vehicle.
Trip Exclusions
- International flights
- Tips for the driver and porterage
- Visas
- Tips for the driver and assistant
- All items of personal nature e.g. telephone call bills, fax/email bills etc, Any other item(s) not included in our itinerary.
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1. Bookings /reservations policy
All bookings/reservations are made through Email for the purposes of referencing.
All booking vouchers are sent via email tour client for their reference
All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 3-4 business days.
All confirmed bookings should be confirmed with a 50% deposit to secure reservations.
The balance is paid 7 days before travel to allow us to clear with our suppliers on time.
Late reservations and modifications will attract a fee to secure reservations imposed on us by our suppliers.
2. Travelers name
All travelers/visitors are responsible to ensure their names match their passport/Id card names.
3. Inclusions/Exclusions
All inclusions on the tour package cover’s hotel service charges, Meal plan, transport(air/rail), entry & park fees, sightseeing, game drives as shown on each of the itinerary.
The Shades of Africa Travel ltd reserves the right to modify the tour arrangements for smooth operation of the tour.
The tour package doesn’t include items of personal nature, tips, gratuities.
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All airfares or Train tickets are offered as a portion of our tour prices. These fares are subject to change without notice and on certain peak periods may not be available.
Air ticket cancellation subject airlines/Trian penalties and handing fee
All tickets for children are subject to Airline/train rules and regulations.
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Child above 12yrs of age sharing with 2 adults will be charged 50% of adult rate.
Children on own room sharing pay 75% of adult rate.
The company provides child seats on our fleet of vehicles on request.
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All our tour packages have included transport which is done by our fleet of vehicles
All our fleets have professional drivers/tour guides
All our fleets are fully insured incase any misfortunes
All our fleets are fully registered with the regulatory bodies.
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Price may vary with regards to the seasons/destination
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