Best Of Kenya Safari

9 Days
8 Nights
Kenya

Overview

In this itinerary we take you to the best dazzling destinations in Kenya. You will visit the intra-continental ridge of the Great Rift Valley. The Central part of Kenya, and southwest region of the country to watch the game at Masai Mara. This is the only chimpanzee conservancy sanctuary in the country. The park also is home to the rare Southern white-rhino. Tour the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a destination that is famously known for best rhino sightings. You can view numerous wildlife including the Big Five. Activities that you can indulge in include; taking a game drive, horse riding, mountain biking, cycling, lion tracking, and community visits. You can also admire the beautiful young orphaned chimpanzee. The majority of the chimps originate from the Jane Goodall Institute in Burundi. From the conservancy you can observe the stunning scenery of the Mt Kenya summit. 

Tour The pink flamingo Lake Nakuru, an ideal wildlife spectacle.This is a paradise for the avid birder as migratory and endemic species are present. Other bird species that you can observe include; herons, pelicans, and the storks. The high alkaline content accommodates the flocks. There is more to see in this place. Game drives are iconic and allow you to watch zebras, leopards, gazelles, impalas, waterbucks, giraffes, and buffalos. The lions from the park can climb a tree which is a rare occurrence. Masai Mara is a destination that is best known for theGreat Wildebeest Migration. The show takes place between July to October. It is also home to the Big Five creatures. Explore the savanna in the Kenyan gem on a walking safari. You can also take a hot air balloon to watch the ride over the plains as you admire the stunning view.  The arresting sunset welcomes you to this African wilderness. Spend the night under the canvas around the bonfire as you exchange stories with other guests.  This is another birdwatching mecca.

Language & Communication

English is the official language and is widely used. Translators are available for other languages.

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Tour Features

Premium Experience

Enjoy luxurious accommodations in exclusive lodges and tented camps.

Flexible Start Dates

Begin your adventure on any day that suits you, based on availability.

Exclusive Private Tour

This tour is arranged solely for you, ensuring a personalized experience without other guests.

Customizable Itinerary

Make minor adjustments to the accommodations and destinations to tailor the tour to your preferences.

Ideal for Solo Travelers

This private tour is perfect for those traveling alone.

All Ages Welcome

This tour is designed to be enjoyed by travelers of all ages, no age restrictions.

Day 1:
Nairobi.

Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by a member of the Extraordinary Safaris team. They will transfer you to a luxurious hotel in Nairobi, where you can relax and unwind after your journey. Below are the hotels where you will be staying.

  • Norfolk Nairobi
  • Kempinski Nairobi 

Day 2-3:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Your driver and guide will meet you at your hotel, where you will begin your journey by road to the remarkable Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Located in the foothills of Mount Kenya, this exclusive conservancy is not only home to a vast array of wildlife but also offers a rare opportunity to observe primates in their natural environment. Along the way, take in the beautiful, ever-changing landscapes as you transition from Nairobi’s bustling cityscape to the tranquil wilderness. Once at Ol Pejeta, immerse yourself in the conservancy’s conservation efforts and enjoy game drives that provide unparalleled sightings of endangered species, including chimpanzees and rhinos, while basking in the serenity of this pristine African wilderness. Below are the hotels where you will be staying.
  • Mount Kenya Safari Club
  • Sanctuary Tambarare

Day 4-5:
Lake Elementaita

After a hearty breakfast, you will embark on a journey to the breathtaking Great Rift Valley, arriving around lunchtime to soak in the stunning views. Upon reaching the shores of Lake Elementaita, you have the option to take an exhilarating horseback ride, allowing you to experience the beauty of the landscape up close. Following this adventure, you will head to Lake Nakuru, where you can observe a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat. The park is renowned for its diverse animal species, including flamingos, rhinos, and various antelope, making it a perfect opportunity for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike to capture unforgettable moments amidst the scenic beauty of the Rift Valley. Below are the hotels where you will be staying.
  • Lake Elementaita Serena 
  • Loldia House

Day 6-8:
Lake Elementaita - Masai Mara National Reserve

Departing from the stunning Laikipia Plateau, you will journey to the iconic Masai Mara Plain, renowned for its rich wildlife and dramatic landscapes. Once you arrive, you’ll embark on thrilling safari drives, where you can witness the majestic Big Five—lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos—in their natural habitat. The experience is enhanced by the luxurious lodges and camps situated around the parks, offering comfort and elegance after a day of adventure. Enjoy exquisite accommodations that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding savannah, ensuring your stay is both relaxing and memorable as you immerse yourself in the wonders of this remarkable ecosystem. Below are the hotels where you will be staying.
  • Kichwa Tembo
  • Mara Explorer Camp

Day 9:
Masai Mara- Nairobi.

After an incredible week immersed in the bush, where you’ve spent your days watching and listening to the vibrant sounds of wildlife, your final morning will be spent on one last thrilling game drive. Feel the excitement of the wilderness one more time as you traverse the scenic landscapes, followed by a delightful breakfast in the bushveld, savoring the tranquility of your surroundings. Later, you’ll board a flight back to Nairobi, where you can reflect on your unforgettable safari experience. The next morning, you’ll be escorted to the airport, ready to connect with your home flight, carrying with you cherished memories of your adventure in the heart of Africa.

Included

  • Private guided Safari.
  • All airport transfers
  • Bed and breakfast at Nairobi hotel
  • Light aircraft, as mentioned
  • Fully inclusive while on safari.
  • Unlimited game-drives
  • Emergency Evacuation insurance (Not medical cover)
  • Meet and greet assistance.
  • Conservation fees in all mentioned parks.
  • Covid-19 testing 5 hrs before departure to the next destination.

Excluded

  • International flights
  • Things of personal nature
  • Travel insurance.
  • Gratuities
  • Travel Insurance.

Getting There

This tour starts in Nairobi.

We have local daily flights available on several airlines

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

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