Day 1: Arrival in Kenya.
Today on the first day of your Africa trip, you will be met at the airport by your transfer-driver who will bring you to your hotel in the capital of Kenya. Afterwards, you can either take your time to see Nairobi’s highlights or simply relax and unwind in the garden of your hotel. Overnight at Gracia Garden
Day 2: Nairobi – Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, you depart for Lake Nakuru National Park through the floor of the Great Rift Valley to arrive in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive through the countryside on the shores of Lake Nakuru to discover the African wildlife.Lake Nakuru is one of the alkaline lakes of the Rift Valley. Game drives offer the opportunity to get within ten meters of this spectacle as well as see giraffes, rhinos and tree lions. A special attraction of Lake Nakuru is the great variety of wildlife combined with its amazing and very diverse landscape. Feel the thrilled wonder as you drive through the savannah, past the lake and swamps, up a rocky path to the cliffs that offer dramatic views. The local rhinos are gigantic, it great to see these massive animals up close. I was so amazed watching these animals from a distance of maybe 20 meters. Dinner and overnight at Punda Milias camp.
Day 3: Nakuru – Loita Hills
After breakfast, you drive south via Narok to Maji Moto, in the Loita Hills and spend the afternoon exploring the Maasai cultural activities. Dinner and overnight spent at Maji Moto Maasai Cultural Camp
The Loita Hills are one of the last remaining wilderness areas located southwest of Nairobi. This area is still quite rarely visited and it is generally believed that the most traditional and original part of the Masai culture is present here. Scenically, you will find remote forests and also wide open plains surrounded by a breathtaking hilly landscape. You enjoy the scenery, walk with the local Masai and learn more about their culture and community.
Day 4: Loita Hills – Masai Mara
After breakfast, you drive into the Masai Mara Reserve to the campsite for check in and lunch, and later enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park. Dinner and overnight at Oldarpoi Mara Community Camp.
In the Masai Mara, not only the scenery but also the wildlife will amaze you. Are you looking for Lions, Cheetahs, Leopards, Elephants, Birds, Giraffes, Buffalos, Wildebeests, Antelopes, Crocodiles, Hippos or Zebras? – The chance to find the desired animal here is almost 100%. You will be thrilled. You can also take a nature walk with one of the local Masai guides on the camp.
Day 5: Masai Mara
During your full day game drive today, you will experience the vastness of the Masai Mara savannah in all its glory. Both the wildlife of Africa and the landscape, as you know it from famous movies like “Beyond Africa”, will inspire you. Here in the area with the densest animal population in all of Africa, you will once again see Leopards, Cheetahs, Giraffes and Elephants in their natural environment. This is a pleasure beyond compare. As you will be on a full day game drive, your driver-guide will have a packed lunch for you to eat in the middle of the wilderness. Overnight at the Camp
Day 6: Masai Mara – LakaNaivasha
Today your journey takes you north to Lake Naivasha. Here you will discover Hell’s Gate National Park by bike together with a bike guide. During your tour, you will understand where the name of this national park comes from. Alternatively, you can explore Crescent Island on foot with a ranger. Since there are no lions, leopards or cheetahs here, but only zebras, giraffes and antelopes, this is an enchanting hike. Dinner and overnight at Camp Carnelley’s
Day 7: Mt. Longonot National park
Today, you will hike Mt. Longonot on a half-day trekking tour together with a ranger and enjoy a wonderful view over the Rift Valley from its top. Overnight at the Camp.
Day 8: Lake Naivasha – Amboseli National park
Early in the morning, you will head south to Amboseli National Park. Here, at the foot of the highest mountain in Africa, Kilimanjaro, you will be able to observe the elephants that are present here in large numbers. To see how the huge herds move through the Amboseli National Park are simply magical pictures. Also, Lions, Leopards, Cheetahs, Buffalos, Giraffes, Antelopes and Gazelles are to be discovered here. Dinner and overnight at AA Amboseli Lodge.
Day 9: Amboseli National park
Today, you will have a full day game drive through Amboseli National Park to see the fascinating wildlife in the wild. You can choose between two half-day game drives or one full day game drive. Everything just as you wish. You are always the decision maker on your safari with us. Overnight at the lodge.
Day 10: Amboseli National park – Tsavo West National park
You will head east to the Tsavo West National Park. Here, apart from the large prides of lions, you will also discover the so-called “red elephants”, which throw the local red earth on themselves to protect themselves from the sun and insects and thus get their reddish appearance. Also, the other classics of the African animal world are to be discovered and observed here. Dinner and overnight at Voyager Ziwani Camp.
Day 11: Tsavo West National park
The huge park is tempting to do a full day tour today. You will be amazed by the vastness of the park as well as the wildlife. In the evening, if you wish, you can go on a night game drive to observe the nocturnally active animals. Overnight at the Camp.
Day 12: Tsavo West National park – Mombasa
Today you will travel by train from Voi directly to Mombasa (12:05 h – 14:00 h). Here in Mombasa, one of our transfer drivers will be waiting to take you immediately to your hotel in downtown Mombasa. Once you have checked in, our city guide will join you to discover this enchanting and cozy city. The Fort Jesus, the old town, the Hindu temple, the old harbor as well as the market are worth a visit. Overnight at
Sentrim Castle Royale.
Day 13: Mombasa – Malindi
After your breakfast, your transfer driver will pick you up from your hotel and drive to Malindi to your beach hotel, the Che Shale.
Day 14 & 15:- Relax and reflect on your safari.
Malindi is a once stately, now a rather sleepy town on the northern coast of Mombasa. Protected by tropical reefs, its beach is considered one of the ten most beautiful beaches in the world. Malindi Marine Park offers ideal conditions for deep-sea fishing, dolphin watching, snorkeling or diving. Malindi is also a good starting point for visiting the mysterious Ghedi Ruins and the fascinating rainforest ArabukoSokoke Forest.
In Che Shale the solitude is magnificent. I always enjoyed walking on the beach here with my son and just enjoying the time. Che Shale itself offers such a pleasant and calming atmosphere that I didn’t want to leave. What I also like so much there is the food…. That’s all I’ll say.
Day 16: Departure
On the last day of your stay in Africa, you will be picked up in time by your transfer driver from your hotel and driven directly to Mombasa Airport. Now it is time to say goodbye to this so wonderful country.