12 Days Kenya Explorer Safari
Destination country
Departures/Returns
Tour duration
Departs any day
Tour price
Booking enquiries
African Safari Holiday in Kenya. Kenya Safari Package.
| D | Transfers, Attractions & Activities | Meal Plan | Overnight | ||
| 1 | Meet and Greet in Nairobi. Transfer to Eka Hotel. | _ | L | D | Nairobi City Hotel: Eka Hotel |
| 2 | Early Morning Transfer To Samburu. Morning And Afternoon Safari Drive. Samburu | – | L | D | Samburu: Samburu Sopa Lodge |
| 3 | Morning and Evening Game Drives. Samburu Village Visit. Samburu | B | L | D | Samburu: Samburu Sopa Lodge |
| 4 | Early Morning Departure To Lake Nakuru. Afternoon Game Drive. Lake Nakuru | B | L | D | Samburu: Samburu Sopa Lodge |
| 5 | Early Morning Departure To Masai Mara. Afternoon Game Drive. Masai Mara. | B | L | D | Masai Mara: Masai Mara Leisure Tented Camp/ Mara Sopa Lodge. |
| 6 | Morning and Afternoon Game Drive. Hot Air Balloon Ride/Masai Village Visit. Masai Mara | B | L | D | Masai Mara: Masai Mara Leisure Tented Camp/ Mara Sopa Lodge. |
| 7 | Morning Departure To Lake Naivasha. Boat Ride/Bird Watch & Beach Trek. Lake Naivasha. | B | – | – | Lake Naivasha: Naivasha Country Club. |
| 8 | Early Morning Drive To Amboseli Lunch At Carnivore. Nairobi | B | L | D | Amboseli: Amboseli Sopa |
| 9 | Morning and Afternoon Game Drive.Amboseli | B | L | D | Taita Hills Salt Lick |
| 10 | Morning Drive To Mombasa. | B | L | D | Mombasa: Serena Hotel |
| 11 | City Tour, Dhow trip, Visit To Historic Malindi, Visit Villages, Beach Relaxation. Serena | B | L | D | Mombasa: Serena Hotel |
| 12 | Transferred To Moi Airport For Your Home Bound Flight. End Of Services. | B | – | – | Home Bound Flight |
12 Days Kenya safari Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi
Arrive in Nairobi JKIA, where you are met and transferred to your city hotel, Eka Hotel on Bed & Breakfast.
Day 2: Nairobi – Samburu
Depart Nairobi in the morning at 8:00AM-and proceed north across the equator to Samburu National Reserve which is rich in wildlife with fame for abundance in rare northern specialist species such as the Grevy Zebra, Somali Ostrich, Reticulated Giraffe, Gerenuk and the Beisa Oryx (Also referred as Samburu Special). The reserve is also popular with a minimum of 900 elephants. Large predators such as the Lion, Leopard and Cheetah are an important attraction (Kamunyak the Miracle Lioness that adapted the baby Oryx is a resident in the reserve). Wild dog sightings are also a common attraction to this unique protected area. Birdlife is abundant with over 450 species recorded. Birds of the arid northern bush country are augmented by several riverine forest species. Lesser Kestrel and the Taita Falcon are species of global conservation concern and they both utilize the reserve. You’ll arrive at the Lodge just in time for lunch then proceed to an afternoon safari game drive.
Overnight stay at Samburu Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan: L. & D
Safari game drive : 5 Hour
Day 3: Samburu
You’ll spend a full day in Samburu. After breakfast, you’ll go for a morning safari game drive where you’ll get a chance to spot Beisa Oryx, Gravy’s zebra, blue-necked Somali ostrich and reticulated giraffe. After the safari game drive return to the lodge for lunch, enjoy the lodge’s facilities the proceed to another safari game drive with an optional visit to a local Samburu village.
Overnight stay at Samburu Sopa Lodge
Meal Plan: B, L. & D
Safari game drive: 5 Hour Drive
Day 4: Samburu – Lake Nakuru
After Breakfast depart for Lake Nakuru national park, which is on the floor of the Great Rift Valley, surrounded by wooded and bushy grassland, lies the beautiful Lake Nakuru National Park. Visitors can enjoy the wide ecological diversity and varied habitats that range from Lake Nakuru itself to the surrounding escarpment and picturesque ridges. Famous for its millions of seasonal pink flamingos and other aquatic birds. Arrive for lunch at Flamingo Hill Tented Camp. Then proceed to an afternoon safari game drive around the lake, where rhinos, zebras, gazelles, buffalos, leopards, and waterbucks can easily and closely be spotted.
Overnight stay at Flamingo Hill Tented Camp
Meal Plan: B, L. & D
Safari game drive: 5 Hour Drive
Day 5: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara
After breakfast depart for Masai Mara, one of East Africa’s most famous reserves, The Mara consists of undulating hills and great rolling grasslands that sustain some of the most varied wildlife in Africa, if not the world. Arrive in time for lunch at Mara Leisure Luxury Tented Camp or Mara Sopa Lodge. Afternoon game viewing, where lion, elephant, cheetah, giraffe, buffalo, wildebeest, gazelle and other plains game abound, not forgetting the hundreds of species of birds.
Overnight stay at Mara Leisure Tented Camp or Mara Sopa Lodge.
Meal Plan: B, L. & D
Safari game drive: 5 Hour Drive
Day 6: Masai Mara
Full day dedicated to game spotting in this sprawling reserve. You can watch a lion, cheetah or leopard hunting or feasting on its kill. Option of a visit to a Masai village or a hot-air balloon ride that starts at 06.00 am and ends with a Champagne breakfast on the plains. What an exhilarating experience!
Overnight stay at Mara Leisure Tented Camp or Mara Sopa Lodge.
Meal Plan: B, L. & D
Safari game drive: 5 Hour Drive
Day 7: Masai Mara – Lake Naivasha
After breakfast we head for one of the Great Rift Valley fresh-water lakes, Naivasha, arriving at the Naivasha Country Club for lunch. Option of a boat ride or bird watching with the resident ornithologist or visit of Crescent Island for trekking-you pay directly to boat owners and Island owner.
Overnight stay at Naivasha Country Club.
Meal Plan: B, L. & D
Safari game drive: 4 Hour Drive
Day 8: Lake Naivasha – Amboseli
Breakfast and route for Amboseli national park, driving through lush coffee and tea plantations. Lunch will be at the famous Nairobi Carnivore restaurant, renowned for its succulent steaks of game meat. Continue to Amboseli.
Overnight stay at Amboseli Sopa.
Meal Plan: B, L. & D
Safari game drive: 4 Hour Drive
Day 9: Amboseli -Taita Hills Salt Lick
Early morning safari game drive, in this magnificent park, right on the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest in Africa. Early morning there’s a chance of spotting its snows. After which drive to the Lodge for breakfast, After breakfast, drive to Taita Hills Salt Lick. Arrive for lunch at Sarova Salt Lick. After lunch safari game drive in the Sanctuary which is famous for its Elephants, Dik Dik, Lions, Cheetahs, Water-Bucks, Thompson’s Gazelles, Lesser Kudu, Giraffes, Zebra, Leopards, Antelopes and hartebeests.
Overnight stay at Taita Hills Salt Lick.
Meal Plan: B, L. & D
Safari game drive: 4 Hour Drive
Day 10: Amboseli – Mombasa
After breakfast drive to Mombasa, lunch at Voi town. Continued to Mombasa, arriving at Mombasa Serena Hotel where you’re booked on Half Board Basis.
Overnight stay at Serena Hotel
Meal Plan: B, L. & D
Day 11: Mombasa
You have full day to relax at the beach and enjoy the hotel facilities. Optional excursions will be proposed by our representative. These will include Mombasa city tour, Dhow trip, and visit to historic Malindi, visit villages to observe and learn some of the locals’ lifestyle, culture and traditions.
Overnight stay at Serena Hotel
Meal Plan: B, L. & D
Day 12: Mombasa – Nairobi
Depending on your international flight schedule from Nairobi, you’ll be transferred to Mombasa airport for your domestic flight to connect on your home-bound flight in Nairobi.
Tour Price
$3,991.00/ Adult
The safari price includes:
- Airport transfers
- Transport in a air conditioned safari-designed vehicle
- All park entrance fees
- Bottled mineral water while on safari
- Full board accommodation whilst on safari
- Services of our professional driver/guide
The safari price does not include:-
- International air transportation to and from Nairobi
- Masai Village
- Hot Air Balloon ride
- Christmas Supplements
- Expenses of personal nature such as visas, travel/baggage insurance, laundry, beverages, tips etc.
FAQs
Where and when does the tour start?
- Nairobi, Kenya. Anytime of the year.
Is it a private or group tour?
- This is a private tour.
Kenya Explorer Safari Photos
