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The Great Kenyan Escape: Big Five & Beyond
What's Included for You
Day-by-Day Breakdown
Welcome to Nairobi! Upon arrival in Kenya’s vibrant capital, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Later, visit the famous 🦒 Giraffe Center, where you can get up close and feed the endangered Rothschild giraffes. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon exploring the city's unique charm or unwind at your hotel. Overnight stay in Nairobi, preparing for the adventures ahead!
Overnight in Nairobi.
⚠️ Note: The hotels mentioned are tentative and can be customized based on your specific travel dates, which may influence the overall budget. Official check-in time at the hotel is 14:00. Early check-in will incur an additional charge.
This itinerary is based on minimum of 6 Passenger
Enjoy breakfast and depart for the world-renowned Masai Mara Game Reserve (approximately 4 hours). Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and check-in. In the afternoon, set out on an exciting game drive, spotting lions, elephants, and other wildlife. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
🏨 Overnight: Mara Sopa Lodge or similar (Full Board)
After breakfast checkout and depart to Lake Nakuru National Park which is about 5 hours drive from Mara gate. Upon reaching Nakuru lodge check in, have dinner and relax for the day.
Note 1: Morning game drives in Masai Mara can be added on the last morning at the park by paying park fees(USD 100 from Jan to Jun and USD 200 from Jul to Dec)).
After early breakfast, proceed to Nakuru for morning game drives and continue till around noon. Post lunch, proceed to Lake Naivasha and proceed with boat ride in Lake Naivasha and hike in crescent island before heading to your Naivasha accommodation for dinner and overnight.
After breakfast, depart to Amboseli which is about 5.5 hours drive. Upon arrival, check-in to lodge, have lunch and start your afternoon safari in Amboseli. You can do game drives till about 6:00 PM before returning to your camp/lodge for a freshly prepared dinner. Overnight stay at your Camp/Lodge.
After breakfast, depart for morning game drives around 7:00 AM and continue till about 10:30 AM. Return back to camp to relax and have lunch and then in the afternoon around 3:00 PM proceed for afternoon game drives for 3 hours and return to camp before 6:30 PM.
Note: Since Amboseli is relatively hot, game drives around noon are not usually recommended but can be arranged if you are interested.
After breakfast, check out and drive back to Nairobi (approximately 5 hours). Arrive in the afternoon and transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight.
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How we’ll design yours
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Tweak it as much as you like until every day feels right.
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Everything to know before you book
- You will be added to our Travel WhatsApp Channel for continuous support and real-time updates throughout your journey.
- We will collect the required documents such as Passport, Aadhaar, PAN, or any additional ID needed for your trip.
- For international travel, please ensure your passport has a minimum validity of 180 days from your return date.
- Hotels and flights will be booked within a 3-hour SLA window after payment confirmation and shared with you.
- In case of non-availability, we will suggest the closest alternative options without affecting your budget and proceed after your approval.
- The Visa process will be initiated as per the required timeline for the destination country.
- The next steps and a clear travel timeline will be shared with you for complete transparency.
- All necessary hard copies, including travel vouchers and gift vouchers for future travel, will be dispatched to your address for easy access during the trip.
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