Duration
12 days / 11 nights
Countries
Kenya
Difficulty
Easy to moderate
Best season
Julyu2013October (migration); Januaryu2013March
From
$8900 pp
Prices are indicative guidance only. Final quotes depend on season, lodge selection, and group size.
Day by day
Airport meet-and-greet and transfer to Nairobi accommodation.
Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley and Maasai lands. Afternoon introductory game drive in the Mara.
Dawn-to-dusk game drive with picnic lunch u2014 big cats, vast herds, and optional Great Migration viewing (seasonal).
Morning game drive. Drive to Lake Naivasha. Afternoon boat cruise with hippo, waterbirds, and Crescent Island views at sunset.
Full-day excursion to Lake Nakuru u2014 rhinos, Rothschild giraffe, euphorbia forest, and flamingos. Picnic lunch in the park.
Scenic drive to Amboseli. Afternoon game drive at a swamp with Kilimanjaro views if skies are clear.
Dawn and afternoon drives among Africa's largest elephant herds u2014 buffalo, wildebeest, zebra, and prolific birdlife in marsh and savanna.
Early morning game drive. Cross fertile Kilimanjaro foothills to Tsavo East. Afternoon drive among red-dust elephants and big cats.
Dawn game drive. Continue to the coast through mangroves and palms u2014 arrive Diani for a half-board beach stay.
Full day at leisure u2014 snorkelling, diving, spa, or exploring Diani's galleries and markets (activities at lodge discretion).
Second beach day to unwind after safari u2014 optional dhow trips and water sports.
Transfer to Mombasa airport for your outbound flight (timing based on flight schedule).
Lodge tiers
Classic
Mara, Rift Valley, Amboseli, Tsavo, and beach lodges
Premier
Governors' Camp, Lake Naivasha Sopa, Amboseli Serena, Finch Hattons, Alfajiri Villas Diani
FAQ
Yes u2014 many guests extend from Tsavo into the Serengeti or Zanzibar. We design seamless cross-border logistics.
Julyu2013October for river crossings; herds are present at varying times u2014 we adjust camp location annually.