Day 1
Day 1 – Masai Mara National Reserve
Your safari adventure begins! We’re excited to welcome you, introduce you to your expert guide, and take you into one of Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations.
The Masai Mara is a wildlife wonderland. Lions, hyenas, elephants, giraffes, wildebeests, buffaloes, zebras, and impalas roam freely here, alongside over 500 bird species. You may even spot leopards, cheetahs, and elusive black rhinos in the Mara Triangle. The sweeping savannahs dotted with flat-topped acacia trees create the perfect African backdrop.
Highlight Experience – Cheetah Tracking
Track the world’s fastest land animal on foot. Your guide will locate them using radio technology, but you may need to walk briskly over uneven terrain to get close. The moment you lock eyes with a cheetah in the wild will be unforgettable.
Accommodation: Alama Camp Mara – Bordering Masai Mara National Reserve without fences
Day 2
Day 2 – Masai Mara National Reserve
Your second day in the Mara begins in the magical early morning light. Wrapped in a warm blanket, set out for a sunrise game drive as the animals stir from their nighttime activity.
Signature Experience – Hot Air Balloon Safari & Bush Breakfast
Rise silently above the savannah in a hot-air balloon for breathtaking aerial views of the Mara’s wildlife and landscapes. Land to a lavish bush breakfast in a carefully chosen safe and scenic spot.
The day continues with game drives into the afternoon and evening, each offering unique opportunities for wildlife encounters—from elephant herds to big cats on the hunt.
Sample Wildlife Sightings: Lions, leopards, wildebeests, giraffes, zebras, rhinos, ostriches, hippos, crocodiles, and an abundance of birdlife.
Accommodation: Alama Camp Mara – Bordering Masai Mara National Reserve without fences
Day 3
Day 3 – Lake Nakuru National Park
Journey to the shimmering shores of Lake Nakuru, famous for its flocks of flamingos and dramatic wildlife diversity. Here, you may spot endangered Rothschild’s giraffes, tree-climbing lions, and both black and white rhinos.
The park’s acacia woodlands, sweeping grasslands, and the panoramic Out of Africa Lookout make for spectacular photography.
Afternoon Game Drive Highlights: Flamingos, pelicans, buffalo, baboons, impalas, warthogs, hyenas, zebras, and more.
Accommodation: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge – Nestled in a quiet valley with close access to the lake and excellent wildlife viewing
Day 4
Day 4 – Amboseli National Park
Arrive in Amboseli, where mighty elephants roam beneath the snow-capped peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro. The park may be compact, but it delivers outsized beauty and exceptional game viewing.
Expect to see big-tusked elephants, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and gazelles, alongside over 420 recorded bird species. The stunning Kilimanjaro backdrop will elevate every photograph.
Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge – In the heart of Amboseli with prime wildlife viewing right from your doorstep
Day 5
Day 5 – Amboseli National Park
Spend a full day immersed in Amboseli’s beauty.
Early Morning Game Drive: Watch the park awaken in soft golden light. Look out for predators on the prowl, large elephant herds, and the incredible sight of Kilimanjaro glowing at sunrise.
Evening Game Drive: As temperatures cool, animals become more active—this is prime time for photography and predator sightings.
Wildlife Encounters: Lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, flamingos, pelicans, zebras, wildebeests, warthogs, ostriches, baboons, and a variety of birdlife.
Accommodation: Ol Tukai Lodge – Relax after your drives with the pool, campfire, or a tranquil lodge terrace
Day 6
Day 6 – Diani Beach
Trade the savannah for the sea as you arrive at the dazzling shores of Diani Beach. White sands, turquoise waters, and swaying palms set the tone for relaxation.
Enjoy the ocean breeze, explore nearby coral mosques, or simply unwind in this tropical paradise.
Accommodation: Diani Sea Resort – A coastal retreat surrounded by lush gardens and Indian Ocean views
Day 7
Day 7 – Diani Beach
This is your chance to slow down and savor the coast.
Highlight Experience – Horseback Riding on the Beach
Ride along the shoreline, feeling the rhythm of your horse and the sea breeze on your face. From this vantage point, the landscape unfolds in a more intimate, unhurried way.
Other activities include a glass-bottom boat ride, guided snorkeling, and visits to the Diani Beach Art Gallery.
Accommodation: Diani Sea Resort – Perfect for couples, families, and anyone seeking seaside serenity
Day 8
Day 8 – Diani Beach
Enjoy another day in coastal bliss. Swim in warm waters, sunbathe on powdery sands, or stroll the shoreline at sunset. With its lush gardens and laid-back atmosphere, Diani Sea Resort is an ideal base for your beach retreat.
Accommodation: Diani Sea Resort
Day 9
Day 9 – Mombasa & Departure
End your journey with a taste of Kenya’s coastal culture. Explore Mombasa’s vibrant markets, historic architecture, and flavorful cuisine.
Optional Morning Excursion: Kisite Marine Park for kayaking, snorkeling, and a chance to spot marine life before heading back to shore.
Your adventure may be ending, but the memories of Africa’s landscapes, wildlife, and people will stay with you forever.