Best of Kenya Grand Safari — 14 Days
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Best of Kenya Grand Safari — 14 Days

"The ultimate Kenya circuit — from mountain forests to savannah plains"

An epic 10-day journey through Kenya's finest parks and reserves, covering Aberdare, Samburu, Ol Pejeta, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, and Amboseli for the complete East African wildlife experience.

Duration

14 Days / 13 Nights

Overview

This comprehensive 10-day signature safari explores the very best Kenya has to offer. Begin in the mountain forests of Aberdare National Park, home to elusive bongo antelope and the famous Treetops Lodge. Continue north to Samburu's arid landscapes for unique northern species like the Grevy's zebra and reticulated giraffe. Visit Ol Pejeta Conservancy to see the last two northern white rhinos on Earth. Explore Lake Nakuru's flamingo-lined shores, then spend two unforgettable days in the Masai Mara, the jewel of East African wildlife. Finish at Amboseli with its iconic Kilimanjaro backdrop and legendary elephant herds. This is Kenya at its absolute best.

Safari Highlights

Aberdare mountain forests and waterfalls
Samburu special five species
Last northern white rhinos at Ol Pejeta
Flamingos at Lake Nakuru
Big Five in Masai Mara
Mt. Kilimanjaro views at Amboseli
Diverse ecosystems and landscapes

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Arrival — Nairobi

Bed & Breakfast
Met at JKIA for briefing and transfer to your hotel. Relax and prepare for your grand Kenya adventure.
Emara Ole-Sereni
2

Nairobi to Aberdares National Park

Full Board
Drive to the Aberdare mountain range. Check in at The Ark or Treetops, designed for watching wildlife over a floodlit waterhole and salt lick.
The Ark
3

Full Day — Aberdares National Park

Full Board
A full day to explore the moorlands and waterfalls of the Aberdares. Spot rare species like the bongo antelope and black leopard in this unique highland habitat.
The Ark
4

Aberdares to Samburu National Reserve

Full Board
Drive north crossing the equator to Samburu. Arrive for lunch and enjoy an afternoon game drive in search of the Samburu "Special Five".
Samburu Sopa Lodge
5

Full Day — Samburu National Reserve

Full Board
Morning and afternoon game drives. Samburu is perfect for leopard sightings and large elephant herds along the Ewaso Ng'iro River.
Samburu Sopa Lodge
6

Samburu to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Full Board
Drive to the Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Arrive for lunch. Afternoon game drive in this private sanctuary, home to the last northern white rhinos.
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
7

Full Day — Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Full Board
A full day to explore Ol Pejeta, including a visit to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary and tracking rhinos, lions, and wild dogs.
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
8

Ol Pejeta to Lake Elementaita

Full Board
Travel to the Soysambu Conservancy at Lake Elementaita. Enjoy guided nature walks and picnics in this intimate wildlife reserve.
Sentrim Elementaita
9

Elementaita to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Full Board
Drive to the world-famous Maasai Mara. Arrive for lunch and head out for an afternoon game drive across the legendary golden plains.
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
10

Full Day — Maasai Mara National Reserve

Full Board
Spend the entire day exploring the Mara. Witness the wildebeest migration (seasonal) and spectacular predator action.
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
11

Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha

Full Board
Drive to Lake Naivasha. Afternoon boat ride to spot hippos and birdlife, followed by a visit to Crescent Island.
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
12

Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

Full Board
Drive to Amboseli. Enjoy views of Mt Kilimanjaro. Afternoon game drive in the land of giants.
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
13

Full Day — Amboseli National Park

Full Board
Full day with packed lunch exploring the swamps and plains of Amboseli. Perfect for elephant photography with Kilimanjaro in view.
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
14

Departure — Amboseli to Nairobi

Breakfast Only
Final morning in the wild. Drive back to Nairobi for your international departure flight. End of services.

Included

  • Meet and greet services
  • Transport in 4x4 Land Cruiser
  • All transfers
  • Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
  • Professional English-speaking driver guide
  • All park and conservancy fees
  • Private game drives
  • Complimentary bottled water daily

Not Included

  • Tips and porterages
  • Extra meals and visits not indicated
  • Visa fees
  • Personal insurance
  • International flights
  • Balloon safari (optional USD 500)
  • Items not in inclusions