Embark on a 9-day private safari through Kenya’s iconic landscapes. Witness the Big Five, stay in exclusive lodges, and immerse in local cultures.
Embark on a 9-day private safari through Kenya’s iconic landscapes. Witness the Big Five, stay in exclusive lodges, and immerse in local cultures.
Arrival in Nairobi
Nairobi - Upon arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, guests will be transferred to the Stanley Hotel in Nairobi for an overnight stay (30 min), with the safari commencing the following morning. Depending on the arrival time, there is an option to explore Nairobi or simply relax before the safari adventure. Begin the…
Arrival in Nairobi
Nairobi - Upon arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, guests will be transferred to the Stanley Hotel in Nairobi for an overnight stay (30 min), with the safari commencing the following morning. Depending on the arrival time, there is an option to explore Nairobi or simply relax before the safari adventure. Begin the journey at the Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, where visitors can observe baby elephants being fed and playing in the mud. Later, transfer to the Karen Blixen Museum, located in the former home of the renowned Danish author Karen Blixen, who penned “Out of Africa.” Enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the nearby restaurants or cafes, with the Tamambo Karen Blixen Coffee Garden being a popular choice for its charming ambiance. Later, visit the Giraffe Center, a conservation hub for the endangered Rothschild giraffe, where guests can hand-feed these gentle giants and learn about giraffe conservation efforts.
Arrival in Ol Pejeta
Ol Pejeta Conservancy - In the morning, a driver will pick up guests from the hotel to transport them to Ol Pejeta’s private conservancy. Located on the equator west of Nanyuki, between the foothills of the Aberdares and Mount Kenya, the Ol Pejeta Conservancy is dedicated to wildlife conservation and providing a sanctuary for great apes, offering stunning scenery. Arrive in time for lunch at the Sweetwaters Tented Camp. Afterward, spend the rest of the day spotting wildlife and visiting the renowned Jane Goodall Chimpanzee Sanctuary.
Full day in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Ol Pejeta Conservancy - Spend the day observing wildlife and visiting the famous Jane Goodall Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Additionally, guests can explore the world-renowned rhino sanctuary or enjoy some relaxation at the camp. During the game drive, expect to see antelope, gazelle, zebra, warthog, marabou storks, and possibly the rare black rhino.
Arrival in Lake Naivasha and Hell’s Gate Adventure
Naivasha - After breakfast, depart from Sweetwaters and descend into the Great Rift Valley, where Naivasha is situated. Proceed for an afternoon game drive at Hell’s Gate National Park (1 hr). Hell’s Gate is home to giraffes, warthogs, zebra, buffalo, gazelle, and numerous birds. Wildlife such as buffalos can be seen in the shade or grazing. To preserve their habitats, they can only be observed from a respectful distance.
Full day in Lake Naivasha
Lake Naivasha - After breakfast, embark on an exciting walking safari to view more wildlife, accompanied by an experienced guide. Naivasha is an ideal location to observe resident waterbuck and giraffe as they graze and browse in the surrounding landscape. Later in the day, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha.
Arrival in Masai Mara
Lake Naivasha - Wake up and prepare for the transfer to the Masai Mara.
Masai Mara National Reserve - Enjoy a game drive en route to the Mara Sopa Lodge. Arrive at the lodge in time for lunch. Venture into the vast plains of Masai Mara, accompanied by experienced guides in a 4x4 safari vehicle for an afternoon game drive.
Full day in Masai Mara
Maasai Mara National Reserve - Experience a full-day game drive at the Masai Mara National Reserve. Look out for the abundant wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino), wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, and more.
Full day in Masai Mara
Maasai Mara National Reserve - Participate in a guided nature walk around the area to learn more about the flora and fauna of Masai Mara. The guide will share fascinating insights about the local ecosystem and animal tracks.
Departure
Maasai Mara National Reserve - Enjoy a morning game drive in Masai Mara. Check out of the hotel and head back to the airstrip. Fly back to Nairobi and be picked up. Connect with the international flight back home, or continue with onward travel arrangements.

- Private transportation
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinking Water
- All fees and/or taxes
- Private transportation
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinking Water
- All fees and/or taxes
- Gratitudes
- Tips for Staff and Driver
- Personally bought Sourvenirs
- Gratitudes
- Tips for Staff and Driver
- Personally bought Sourvenirs
Embark on a 9-day safari spanning Nairobi, Sweetwaters, Naivasha, and Maasai Mara. Stay at exclusive locations like Sweetwaters Tented Camp, Naivasha Sopa Lodge, and Mara Sopa Lodge, witness the Big Five, and indulge in unique experiences like a walking safari. Contribute to wildlife conservation, immerse in local cultures, and explore Kenya’s varied…
Embark on a 9-day safari spanning Nairobi, Sweetwaters, Naivasha, and Maasai Mara. Stay at exclusive locations like Sweetwaters Tented Camp, Naivasha Sopa Lodge, and Mara Sopa Lodge, witness the Big Five, and indulge in unique experiences like a walking safari. Contribute to wildlife conservation, immerse in local cultures, and explore Kenya’s varied landscapes. This safari promises an unforgettable blend of wildlife, nature, and culture.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.