10 Days - Ol Pejeta, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli
Duration - 10 days

In this tour we will cover the 5 most popular destinations in Kenya - Ol Pejeta Conservancy (2 nights), Lake Nakuru National Park (1 night), Masai Mara National Reserve (3 nights), , Lake Naivasha (1 night) & Amboseli National Park (2 nights). Tour starts and ends at Nairobi. With our experienced driver guides, it will be a trip of a lifetime!


Short Itinerary


Day 1 (Dec 27, 2024) - Nairobi to Ol Pejeta. Afternoon game drives in Ol Pejeta
Day 2 (Dec 28, 2024) - Full day game drives in Ol Pejeta
Day 3 (Dec 29, 2024) - Transfer to Lake Nakuru for afternoon game drives in Lake Nakuru
Day 4 (Dec 30, 2024) - Transfer to Masai Mara for afternoon game drives in Masai Mara
Day 5 (Dec 31, 2024) - Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Day 6 (Jan 01, 2025) - Full day game drives in Masai Mara
Day 7 (Jan 02, 2025) - Transfer from Masai Mara (No game drives) to Lake Naivasha for Boat ride to and Walking tour in Crescent Island
Day 8 (Jan 03, 2025) - Transfer from Lake Naivasha to Amboseli for afternoon game drives
Day 9 (Jan 04, 2025) - Full day game drives in Amboseli
Day 10 (Jan 05, 2025) - Morning game drives in Amboseli and transfer to Nairobi

Notes


In Naivasha, Boat ride to Crescent Island and walking tour in Crescent Island are included. Other activities like bike tour, hiking, horse ride can be opted as add-ons by paying additional.

Choose Date


Safari tour prices vary depending on the starting date, your group size, and the choice of stay.

Ensuite Accommodation Packages


Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your tour, starting on Dec 27, 2024, in a group of two adults . Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

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Option E1: $2,906 per adult for safari with Safari Van , $3,228 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Pelican House, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from Dec 27, 2024 to Dec 29, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Buraha Zenoni Hotel - Deluxe Room, Lake Nakuru (Outside the Park) from Dec 29, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Olkinyei Mara Tented Camp - Comfort Tent, Masai Mara (Outside the Park) from Dec 30, 2024 to Jan 02, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Naivasha Lazarus Lodge, Lake Naivasha from Jan 02, 2025 to Jan 03, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Amboseli (Outside the Park) from Jan 03, 2025 to Jan 05, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E2: $3,417 per adult for safari with Safari Van , $3,739 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Sweet Waters Serena Camp - Standard Tent, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from Dec 27, 2024 to Dec 29, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Ziwa Bush Lodge - Executive Room, Lake Nakuru (Outside the Park) from Dec 29, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at PrideInn Mara Camp & Cottages - Savannah Tents, Masai Mara (Bordering the Park) from Dec 30, 2024 to Jan 02, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Avian Court Hotel - Standard Room, Lake Naivasha from Jan 02, 2025 to Jan 03, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Amboseli (Outside the Park) from Jan 03, 2025 to Jan 05, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E3: $3,836 per adult for safari with Safari Van , $4,158 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Sweet Waters Serena Camp - Morani Wing, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from Dec 27, 2024 to Dec 29, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, Lake Nakuru (Within the Park) from Dec 29, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Ashnil Mara Camp, Masai Mara (Within the Park) from Dec 30, 2024 to Jan 02, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge, Lake Naivasha from Jan 02, 2025 to Jan 03, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, Amboseli (Within the Park) from Jan 03, 2025 to Jan 05, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E4: $4,545 per adult for safari with Safari Van , $4,867 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Sweet Waters Serena Camp - Morani Wing, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from Dec 27, 2024 to Dec 29, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Mbweha Safari Camp, Lake Nakuru (Outside the Park) from Dec 29, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Ilora Retreats, Masai Mara (Within the Park) from Dec 30, 2024 to Jan 02, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Enashipai Resort and Spa, Lake Naivasha from Jan 02, 2025 to Jan 03, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Tulia Amboseli Safari Camp - Mountainview Deluxe Safari Tent W/Plunge Pool, Amboseli (Outside the Park) from Jan 03, 2025 to Jan 05, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E5: $6,823 per adult for safari with Safari Van , $7,145 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Ol Pejeta Bush Camp, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from Dec 27, 2024 to Dec 29, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at The Cliff, Lake Nakuru (Within the Park) from Dec 29, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Mara Bush Camp, Masai Mara (Within the Park) from Dec 30, 2024 to Jan 02, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Loldia House, Lake Naivasha from Jan 02, 2025 to Jan 03, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Elephant Gorge Camp - Standard Room, Amboseli (Outside the Park) from Jan 03, 2025 to Jan 05, 2025 [Full Board]

Option E6: $12,322 per adult for safari with Safari Van , $12,644 per adult for safari with Land Cruiser
- Stay at Kicheche Laikipia Camp, Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) from Dec 27, 2024 to Dec 29, 2024 [Game Package]
- Stay at The Cliff, Lake Nakuru (Within the Park) from Dec 29, 2024 to Dec 30, 2024 [Full Board]
- Stay at Bateleur Camp - Tented Suite, Masai Mara (Outside the Park) from Dec 30, 2024 to Jan 02, 2025 [Full Board]
- Stay at Chui Lodge - Deluxe Room, Lake Naivasha from Jan 02, 2025 to Jan 03, 2025 [All Inclusive]
- Stay at Tawi Lodge, Amboseli (Outside the Park) from Jan 03, 2025 to Jan 05, 2025 [Full Board]

A detailed list of inclusions is shared below. We have many more accommodations and addon tours to offer. Please share with us your requirements by clicking on the "Request Quote" button below, and our reservations team will get in touch with you.


Itinerary


Day 1 - Nairobi to Ol Pejeta
Your tour starts with pick up at 7:30 AM from your Nairobi hotel or Airport and depart to Ol Pejeta which is about a 3.5 to 4.5 hour drive from Nairobi. Arrive in Ol Pejets around noon, check into your lodge/camp, have hot lunch and then depart for an afternoon game drive. Begin your first game drive. Ol Pejeta is home to ""Big Five"" animals (Elephants , Lions, Leopards, Rhinos, and Buffalo). After the game drive, we head back to lodge/camp to reach by around 5:30 or 6:00 PM, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared Dinner. Overnight at your lodge.

Day 2 - Ol Pejeta
We depart at 6:30 AM after breakfast on an early morning game drive (This is the best time to see the animals and a good chance to witness a hunt/kill). Later around 10:30 AM, return to accommodation for a break and relax for a bit and after lunch, depart on an afternoon game drive
around 3:00 PM till around 6:00 PM. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3 - Ol Pejeta to Nakuru
After breakfast, check out from camp and proceed to Lake Nakuru which is about 3.5 hours drive from Ol Pejeta. Upon reaching Nakuru lodge check in have lunch and depart for afternoon game drives till around 6:00pm. We proceed to camp /lodge for a freshly prepared dinner and later on overnight stay.

Day 4 - Nakuru-Masai Mara
After breakfast checkout and depart to Masai Mara which is about 5 hours drive from Lake Nakuru. Check into your lodge/camp at Masai Mara, have lunch and depart for afternoon game drives. After the game drive, we head back to lodge/camp to reach by around 5:30 or 6:00 PM, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared Dinner. Overnight at your lodge.

Day 5, & Day 6 - Masai Mara
Today's itinerary is flexible and you can discuss with your guide on the previous evening and plan for today's schedule.
You can either have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full day game drives around 9:00 AM with packed lunch and return back to lodge late afternoon around 6:00 PM. Or you can depart at 6:00 AM on an early morning game drive (This is the best time to see the animals and a good chance to witness hunt/kill). Later return to accommodation for breakfast and relax for a bit and depart on an afternoon game drive with packed lunch. you will stop at a picnic spot for having packed lunch and later depart on a game drive till the park is closed. Around 6:00 PM return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 7 - Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, checkout and Depart to Lake Naivasha which is about 5 hours drive. Upon reaching Naivasha 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)

Day 8- Lake Naivasha to Amboseli
After breakfast, Start your day with a Boat Ride to Crescent Island where you will be doing a nature walk next to zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, waterbucks, antelopes and many types of birds. Return back to your camp/lodge in Naivasha and check out. Start your drive to Amboseli which is about 5.5 to 6 hours drive from Naivasha , with en route lunch. you can check into your accommodation and enjoy dinner at your lodge or camp and unwind after the drive.
Day 9 - Amboseli
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.

Day 10 - Amboseli to Nairobi
Wake up early in the morning and proceed to Amboseli for game drives around 6:15 AM. Continue with game drives till around 9:00 AM and then head back to camp for breakfast. After breakfast, check out from camp and proceed to Nairobi to reach by around 3:00 PM."

Stay Locations


Day 1 (Dec 27, 2024) - Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) or Ol Pejeta (Outside the Park)
Day 2 (Dec 28, 2024) - Ol Pejeta (Within the Park) or Ol Pejeta (Outside the Park)
Day 3 (Dec 29, 2024) - Lake Nakuru (Within the Park) or Lake Nakuru (Outside the Park)
Day 4 (Dec 30, 2024) - Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park) or Masai Mara (Bordering the Park)
Day 5 (Dec 31, 2024) - Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park) or Masai Mara (Bordering the Park)
Day 6 (Jan 01, 2025) - Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park) or Masai Mara (Bordering the Park)
Day 7 (Jan 02, 2025) - Lake Naivasha
Day 8 (Jan 03, 2025) - Amboseli (Within the Park) or Amboseli (Outside the Park)
Day 9 (Jan 04, 2025) - Amboseli (Within the Park) or Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Maps


Pre & Post Tour Hotels


Nairobi is the base for safari tours in Kenya. If you need accommodation in Nairobi before/after your safari tour, you can check some popular hotel prices on bed and breakfast basis below (Prices are per person).

Single room:

Double sharing room:

Triple sharing room:

All of the above prices are on per person per night on bed and breakfast basis. More hotel options can be shared upon request.

Transfers


This tour starts from Nairobi. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the nearest international airport and Wilson Airport (WIL) is the nearest domestic airport.

Airport Pickup/Drop
Pickup or drop off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on the day of safari: No extra charge
Pickup or drop off at Wilson Airport on the day of safari: No extra charge

Airport to Hotel transfers
Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nairobi hotel or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle
Transfer from Wilson Airport to Nairobi hotel or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle

Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Wilson Airport or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle


Meals


Day 1 (Dec 27, 2024) - Lunch & Dinner

Day 2 (Dec 28, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3 (Dec 29, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 (Dec 30, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5 (Dec 31, 2024) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6 (Jan 01, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7 (Jan 02, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8 (Jan 03, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 9 (Jan 04, 2025) - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10 (Jan 05, 2025) - Breakfast & Lunch

Transfer Times


Day 1 (Dec 27, 2024) - Nairobi to Ol Pejeta takes about 3.5 to 4.5 hours (206 km)
Day 2 (Dec 28, 2024) - No Transfer
Day 3 (Dec 29, 2024) - Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru takes about 3.5 to 4.5 hours (158 km)
Day 4 (Dec 30, 2024) - Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara takes about 5 to 5.5 hours (250 km)
Day 5 (Dec 31, 2024) - No Transfer
Day 6 (Jan 01, 2025) - No Transfer
Day 7 (Jan 02, 2025) - Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha takes about 4.5 to 5.5 hours (232 km)
Day 8 (Jan 03, 2025) - Lake Naivasha to Amboseli takes about 6 to 6.5 hours (313 km)
Day 9 (Jan 04, 2025) - No Transfer
Day 10 (Jan 05, 2025) - Amboseli to Nairobi takes about 4 to 4.5 hours (216 km)


Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.

Inclusions


  • 4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van.

  • Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).

  • Meals as per itinerary.

  • Daily game drives while on Safari.

  • A professional English speaking driver/ guide.

  • Park Fees (for Non-Residents).

  • All Taxes and VAT.

Exclusions


  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).

  • Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.

  • Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).

  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

  • International flights.

  • Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).

  • Tips (Tipping guidelines).

Payment Policy


Deposit Payment
- Deposit is 50% of the total booking amount.
- Deposit can be paid either via a bank transfer or an online card payment.
- A 5% fee is applicable on all card payments (payment gateway charges). This is non-refundable.
- We offer bank accounts in 10 different currencies for bank transfers.
- Once you make the deposit payment you will receive a booking confirmation.

Balance Payment
- Balance can be paid via bank transfer, online card payment or with cash
- Bank payment can be done 15 days prior to the tour date (recommended 30 days prior)
- Card payment can be done 1 day prior to the tour date (recommended 7 days prior)
- A 5% fee is applicable on all card payments (payment gateway charges). This is non-refundable.
- Cash can be paid on arrival (US Dollars printed in or after the year 2009)

Addons


Add-on tours in Ol Pejeta
Lion Tracking (2 hours): USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Meet the Northern White Rhinos: USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Guided Bush Walk (2 hours): USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Guided Bird Walk (2 hours): USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Dog Tracking: USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Night Game Drives (2 hours): USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child
Northern White Rhinos Visit/Riding with Rhinos: USD 70 per person for adult/USD 70 per child

Add-on tours in Lake Nakuru
Boat Ride (upto 3 hours): USD 110 per adult/USD 60 per child

Add-on tours in Masai Mara
Hot Air Balloon Ride (1 hour): USD 485 per person for adult/USD 335 per child
Masai Village Visit (1 hour): USD 25 per person
Sundowner: USD 35-60 per person depending on hotel

Add-on tours in Hell's Gate National Park, Naivasha
Hell's Gate National Park fees: USD 30 per adult/USD 20 per child
Biking tour in Hell's Gate National Park: USD 30 per adults/USD 30 per child
Walking tour in Hell's Gate National Park: USD 25 upto 4 pax

Add-on tours in Sanctuary Farm, Naivasha
Horse Riding (for 1 hour): USD 50 per adult/USD 45 per child
Horse Riding (for 2 hours): USD 80 per adults/USD 75 per child

Add-on tours in Mt. Longonot National Park, Naivasha
Mt. Longonot Hike (upto 5 hours): USD 40 per adult/USD 30 per child

Add-on tours in Amboseli
Hot Air Balloon Ride (1 hour): USD 450 per person for adult/USD 350 per child
Masai Village Visit (1 hour): USD 25 per person

Please note that children's rates are applicable to specific age groups. For details on child policies for each activity, please contact us directly.

10 Days - Ol Pejeta, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli
Duration - 10 days

In this tour we will cover the 5 most popular destinations in Kenya - Ol Pejeta Conservancy (2 nights), Lake Nakuru National Park (1 night), Masai Mara National Reserve (3 nights), , Lake Naivasha (1 night) & Amboseli National Park (2 nights). Tour starts and ends at Nairobi. With our experienced driver guides, it will be a trip of a lifetime!


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