Day 1

Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 1 – Arrival & First Game Drive

Your safari begins today! Upon arrival in Nairobi, our friendly team will welcome you at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for a quick safari briefing before you set off toward the world-famous Masai Mara. This reserve is home to lions, elephants, giraffes, wildebeests, buffaloes, zebras, and over 500 bird species — plus a chance to spot elusive leopards, cheetahs, and even black rhinos.

Activities – Day 1
0700Hrs–0800Hrs

  • Meet & greet at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

  • Safari briefing

0800Hrs–1300Hrs

  • Road transfer to Alama Camp Mara (bordering the Masai Mara National Reserve, unfenced)

1300Hrs–1400Hrs

  • Check-in & lunch – Alama Camp Mara

1400Hrs–1800Hrs

  • Afternoon/Evening Game Drive – Masai Mara National Reserve

    • Possible sightings: elephants, buffaloes, zebras, rhinos, wildebeests, lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, and a variety of birds

1800Hrs–2000Hrs

  • Rest & relaxation – Alama Camp Mara

  • Campfire under the African sky

2000Hrs–2200Hrs

  • Dinner – Alama Camp Mara

2200Hrs

  • Overnight stay – Alama Camp Mara

Meal Plan – Day 1

  • Lunch & Dinner

  • Drinking water

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 2 – Balloon Safari & Full-Day Exploration

Rise early for an unforgettable day in the Mara. Enjoy the option of a hot-air balloon safari at sunrise, floating silently above the plains as wildlife roams below. After landing, savor a bush breakfast in the wild. Spend the rest of the day exploring different areas of the reserve, visiting the Mara River, and tracking predators and other iconic species.

Activities – Day 2
0530Hrs–0600Hrs

  • Wake-up call & preparations – Alama Camp Mara

0600Hrs–1000Hrs

  • Early Morning Game Drive – Masai Mara National Reserve

  • Optional hot-air balloon safari

  • Bush breakfast in the reserve

    • Possible sightings: wildebeests, zebras, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, lions, leopards, and abundant birdlife

1000Hrs–1300Hrs

  • Mid-morning game drive – Masai Mara National Reserve

    • Possible sightings: elands, waterbucks, and other plains game

1400Hrs–1600Hrs

  • Afternoon Game Drive – Masai Mara National Reserve

    • Visit Mara River (hippos & crocodiles)

    • Spot ostriches, giraffes, wildebeests, and rhinos

1600Hrs–1800Hrs

  • Evening Game Drive – Masai Mara National Reserve

    • Predator tracking (lions, leopards, cheetahs)

    • Hyena spotting & bird watching

1800Hrs–2000Hrs

  • Rest & relaxation – Alama Camp Mara

  • Spa & massage option

  • Campfire

2000Hrs–2200Hrs

  • Dinner – Alama Camp Mara

2200Hrs

  • Overnight stay – Alama Camp Mara

Meal Plan – Day 2

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Drinking water

Day 3

Lake Nakuru National Park

Day 3 – Flamingos, Rhinos & Scenic Views

Depart the Mara after breakfast, stopping at a Maasai village for a cultural visit. Continue to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingos and thriving rhino populations. The park’s acacia woodlands, scenic viewpoints, and varied wildlife make for a rewarding afternoon game drive.

Activities – Day 3
0700Hrs–0800Hrs

  • Wake-up call & preparations – Alama Camp Mara

  • Breakfast & check-out

0800Hrs–0930Hrs

  • Visit Maasai village – Masai Mara National Reserve

0930Hrs–1300Hrs

  • Road transfer to Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge – Lake Nakuru National Park

1300Hrs–1400Hrs

  • Check-in & lunch – Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

1400Hrs–1800Hrs

  • Afternoon/Evening Game Drive – Lake Nakuru National Park

    • Possible sightings: flamingos, black & white rhinos, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, impalas, warthogs, pelicans, waterbucks, baboons, hyenas, and diverse birdlife

1800Hrs–2000Hrs

  • Rest & relaxation – Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

2000Hrs–2200Hrs

  • Dinner – Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

2200Hrs

  • Overnight stay – Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

Meal Plan – Day 3

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Drinking water

Day 4

Lake Naivasha

Day 4 – Freshwater Wildlife & Scenic Shores

After a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru, head to Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake known for hippos, birdlife, and scenic boat rides.

Activities – Day 4
0700Hrs–0800Hrs

  • Wake-up call & preparations – Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

  • Breakfast & check-out

0800Hrs–1100Hrs

  • Morning Game Drive – Lake Nakuru National Park

    • Possible sightings: impalas, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, warthogs, pelicans, rhinos, and various birds

1100Hrs–1300Hrs

  • Road transfer to Eseriani Resort – Naivasha

1300Hrs–1400Hrs

  • Check-in & lunch – Eseriani Resort

1400Hrs–1800Hrs

  • Afternoon/Evening Game Drive – Naivasha

    • Possible sightings: flamingos, hippos, pelicans, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, waterbucks

1800Hrs–2000Hrs

  • Rest & relaxation – Eseriani Resort

2000Hrs–2200Hrs

  • Dinner – Eseriani Resort

2200Hrs

  • Overnight stay – Eseriani Resort

Meal Plan – Day 4

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5

Amboseli National Park

Day 5 – Kilimanjaro’s Elephants

Travel south to Amboseli National Park, famed for its large-tusked elephants and spectacular backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro.

Activities – Day 5
0700Hrs–0800Hrs

  • Wake-up call & preparations – Eseriani Resort

  • Breakfast & check-out

0800Hrs–1100Hrs

  • Morning Game Drive – Hell’s Gate National Park

    • Possible sightings: rhinos, lions, leopards, buffaloes, zebras, warthogs, flamingos, impalas

1100Hrs–1700Hrs

  • Road transfer to Ol Tukai Lodge – Amboseli National Park

  • Enroute lunch in Nairobi

1700Hrs–1800Hrs

  • Check-in – Ol Tukai Lodge

1800Hrs–2000Hrs

  • Rest & relaxation – Ol Tukai Lodge

2000Hrs–2200Hrs

  • Dinner – Ol Tukai Lodge

2200Hrs

  • Overnight stay – Ol Tukai Lodge

Meal Plan – Day 5

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Drinking water

Day 6

Amboseli National Park

Day 6 – Bush Breakfast & Big Cat Tracking

Enjoy a sunrise game drive with Kilimanjaro as your backdrop, followed by a bush breakfast in the wild. In the afternoon, track predators and enjoy sunset photography.

Activities – Day 6
0530Hrs–0600Hrs

  • Wake-up call & preparations – Ol Tukai Lodge

0600Hrs–1000Hrs

  • Early Morning Game Drive – Amboseli National Park

    • Possible sightings: elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and birds

  • Bush breakfast – Amboseli National Park

1100Hrs–1300Hrs

  • Mid-morning game drive – Amboseli National Park

    • Possible sightings: wildebeests, warthogs, giraffes, jackals, hippos, crocodiles, baboons

1400Hrs–1600Hrs

  • Rest & relaxation – Ol Tukai Lodge

1600Hrs–1800Hrs

  • Evening Game Drive – Amboseli National Park

    • Possible sightings: leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, African fish eagles, lions

    • Sunset photography

1800Hrs–2000Hrs

  • Spa & massage or campfire – Ol Tukai Lodge

2000Hrs–2200Hrs

  • Dinner – Ol Tukai Lodge

2200Hrs

  • Overnight stay – Ol Tukai Lodge

Meal Plan – Day 6

  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Drinking water

Day 7

Nairobi

Day 7 – Farewell to the Wild

Enjoy one last game drive in Amboseli before returning to Nairobi, bringing your Kenyan adventure to a close.

Activities – Day 7
0700Hrs–0800Hrs

  • Wake-up call & preparations – Ol Tukai Lodge

  • Breakfast & check-out

0800Hrs–1100Hrs

  • Morning Game Drive – Amboseli National Park

    • Possible sightings: lions, leopards, elephants, wildebeests, zebras, jackals, buffaloes, pelicans, dik-diks, giraffes

    • Sunrise photography of Mt. Kilimanjaro

1100Hrs–1700Hrs

  • Road transfer to Nairobi

  • Enroute lunch

1700Hrs

  • End of tour – Nairobi

Meal Plan – Day 7

  • Breakfast & Lunch

  • Drinking water