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Wonders of Kenya: 9 Days

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Embark on a journey to the enchanting home of the African safari, fiery savannah sunsets and the colourfully clad Maasai—an epic adventure through Kenya’s iconic wilderness.

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ITINERARY

Our representative will meet you at the airport and drive you to your accommodation in Nairobi, Kenya, where your African journey begins. At the renowned Carnivore Restaurant, which is well-known for its inventive meat selections and lively ambiance, you will have a special welcome meal that evening to get to know your fellow visitors and your driver guide.

  • Accommodation: Nairobi's Tamarind Tree Hotel
  • Included Meals: Dinner

Discover Aberdare National Park on Day Two
Bid farewell to Nairobi’s bustling urban atmosphere and drive north in a 4×4 vehicle to the picturesque Aberdare National Park. You will have a unique Be My Guest experience in the middle highlands of Kenya during your journey. Elizabeth will introduce you to her own farm and take you through every step of the coffee and tea-making process, from planting to brewing. After that, relax and savor a delectable regional supper that includes freshly brewed coffee and tea from the plantation’s own produce.

  • Accommodation: The Ark Lodge
  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Optional Experiences: Kiburi Plantation Visit, Stays with Stories

The lush highlands of Kenya will give way to the arid, untamed splendor of Samburu National Reserve in northern Kenya. As your safari goes on, look for the “Samburu Special 5”, which are uncommon animals that are exclusive to this area and include the reticulated giraffe and Grevy’s zebra.
You will spend the night in a stunning, opulent tent camp on the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, where you can unwind and take in the sounds of the wild. 

  • Accommodation: Ashnil Samburu Camp
  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Optional Experiences: Game Drive at Samburu National Reserve, $30 per person for a guided nature walk in Samburu, The Sundowner Experience in Samburu

Samburu National Reserve, well-known for being the home of Elsa the lioness from the Born Free book and film, provides a distinctive safari experience. As the sun rises, begin your day early and take a morning game drive across open grasslands and acacia woods, where you can see amazing animals.
See even more of the savannah’s enchantment as the sun sets by embarking on an exhilarating late afternoon game drive following a restful break at camp

  • Accommodation: Ashnil Samburu Camp
  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Optional Experiences: Samburu National Reserve Morning Safari, Samburu Bush BBQ

The largest black rhino sanctuary in East Africa is located in Ol Pejeta Conservancy, where your trip today genuinely makes a difference.You’ll learn about the significant efforts being made to stop poaching and save endangered animals.
The equator passes directly through the conservancy, so make sure to pause for a little photo op along the way.
Next, visit Sweetwaters Sanctuary to see chimpanzees who have been rescued. Relax in your lodge and keep an eye on things in the evening.

  • Accommodation: Sweetwaters Serena Camp Ol Pejeta
  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Optional Experiences: Ol Pejeta Guided Bush Walk

Prepare your cameras for a stunning photo op at the breathtaking Thomson’s Falls. Next, visit the renowned Lake Nakuru National Park, a haven for birdwatchers. Join your driver guide for a game drive along the lakeshore in the afternoon; look for lions, leopards, and pink flamingos.

  • Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Optional Experiences: See Thomson’s Falls, Visit Lake Nakuru National Park, Ol Pejeta Lion Tracking

Proceed to the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, which is renowned for its amazing wildlife and stunning scenery. As you settle into your lodge, watch for hippos relaxing at the watering hole nearby.

  • Accommodation: Keekorok Lodge, Masai Mara Game Reserve
  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Optional Experiences: Maasai Mara National Reserve: A Beautiful Drive

Get your binoculars and hat ready for an exciting day of exploring the fabled Maasai Mara! Enjoy an exciting day of game drives over wide savannah, where you may look for the recognizable Big Five and take in the unadulterated splendor of Kenya’s most well-known reserve.
You will take part in a unique cultural excursion to a nearby Maasai village around midday. Get a genuine look into the warriors’ customs and way of life as you see them demonstrate their amazing jumping abilities. Our MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experiences, which promote sustainable communities, include this visit.
Later, enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush while taking in the scenery. As you eat, you might see colorful birds like hoopoes and bee-eaters flying by.

  • Accommodation: Keekorok Lodge, Masai Mara Game Reserve
  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Optional Experiences: Maasai Village Visit, Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari, Bush Dinner with Maasai Entertainment

Your Kenyan safari adventure at its end, you’ll return to Nairobi, where a day room has been reserved at the Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Airport Hotel for you to use prior to your evening flight home (onward flights should not be booked to depart until after 5 pm).

Please Note: The full duration of this itinerary is operated by a 4 X 4 safari vehicle, including all road travel and safari game drives. The trip will travel over a variety of terrains, resulting in some rough and bumpy journeys.

  • Included Meals: Breakfast

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Package Includes

  • Airport pickup & drop-off (arrival & departure)
  • 13 nights' accommodation in 3–4 star hotels/lodges
  • Daily breakfast and selected dinners
  • Guided city tours (e.g., Santiago, Buenos Aires)
  • Professional English-speaking guides throughout
  • Park entry fees for national parks and reserves
  • Ground transport in comfortable, private vehicles
  • All taxes, service charges, and fuel surcharges

Package Excludes

  • International airfare to/from your home country
  • Travel insurance (recommended)
  • Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, minibar, etc.)
  • Lunches and optional dinners not listed in the itinerary
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
  • Visa fees for Chile, Argentina, or Kenya/Tanzania
  • Optional activities (e.g., wine tasting, hot air balloon safari)
  • Early check-in or late check-out (unless specified)

FAQ

Luxury accommodations are provided throughout the trip, including prestigious hotels such as:

  • Nairobi: Tamarind Tree Hotel
  • Aberdare National Park: The Ark Lodge
  • Samburu National Reserve: Ashnil Samburu Camp
  • Ol Pejeta Conservancy: Sweetwaters Serena Camp, Ol Pejeta
  • Lake Nakuru National Park: Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Maasai Mara National Reserve: Keekorok Lodge, Masai Mara Game Reserve On Day 9, a day room at the Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Airport Hotel is provided for rest and refreshment before your flight.

Most meals are included throughout the tour:

  • Day 1: Dinner
  • Day 2: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 3: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 4: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 5: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 6: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 7: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 8: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 9: Breakfast

A 4×4 safari vehicle is used for the entirety of this trip. Please be aware that you may experience bumpy rides due to varying roads and terrains.

Yes, the tour includes a Local Expert guide for several destinations, ensuring a rich and informed travel experience.

Included unique experiences are:

  • A welcome meal at the Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi.
  • A “Be My Guest” experience at a coffee and tea farm in the Kenyan highlands, including a regional supper with fresh coffee and tea.
  • Game drives in Aberdare National Park, Samburu National Reserve, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Maasai Mara National Reserve.
  • A visit to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, East Africa’s largest black rhino sanctuary, to learn about conservation efforts.
  • A visit to Sweetwaters Sanctuary to see rescued chimpanzees.
  • A cultural excursion to a Maasai village, which is a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience supporting sustainable communities.
  • A picnic lunch in the bush during the Maasai Mara safari.

Yes, optional activities include:

  • Guided nature walk in Samburu National Reserve: $30 per person.
  • The Sundowner Experience in Samburu (weather dependent, available on one of two evenings): $60 for adults and children.
  • Samburu Bush BBQ (minimum 4 guests, weather dependent, available on one of two evenings): $55 for adults and children.
  • Ol Pejeta Guided Bush Walk: A two-hour walk with an expert game ranger.
  • Ol Pejeta Lion Tracking with conservation experts: $90 for adults and children.
  • Bush Dinner with Maasai Entertainment in Maasai Mara: $90 for adults and children.

Kindly schedule your flight to depart after 5:00 PM on Day 9.

This itinerary is ideal for travelers who want to experience Kenya’s diverse wildlife and landscapes, from bustling Nairobi to the iconic Maasai Mara. It’s well-suited for those interested in wildlife viewing, cultural immersion, and learning about conservation efforts. The tour involves game drives in 4×4 vehicles and some bumpy rides, so a sense of adventure is a plus.

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