14-Day Samburu, Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Amboseli, Tsavo West, Tsavo East & Diani Beach Safari

You will be picked up from your Nairobi hotel or residence in the morning and depart for Samburu National Reserve, driving north through the scenic highlands of Nyeri and Nanyuki with views of Mt Kenya. The drive takes approximately 5-6 hours. On arrival at your camp or lodge, you will be shown to your rooms and have lunch. In the afternoon, depart for game drives in search of the "Samburu Special Five": Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx. The reserve's rugged beauty along the Ewaso Ng'iro River provides stunning backdrops. Return at dusk for dinner and overnight. Activities: Road transfer to Samburu, Afternoon game drive Meals & Overnight: [Selected Samburu Lodge/Camp]

Early morning game drive beginning at 0630hrs when wildlife is most active. Return to camp for breakfast at 0900hrs. Mid-morning at leisure to enjoy camp facilities or simply relax by the pool overlooking the river. After lunch at 1300hrs, depart for another afternoon game drive exploring different areas of the reserve. The dramatic backdrop of Ololokwe Table Mountain provides stunning photographic opportunities as the sun begins to set. Return at dusk for dinner and overnight. Activities: Early morning and afternoon game drives Meals & Overnight: [Selected Samburu Lodge/Camp]

Breakfast at camp, then depart for Masai Mara via Nairobi. The journey takes approximately 7-8 hours including a lunch stop in Nairobi. The drive descends through the Great Rift Valley with spectacular scenery. Arrive at your camp in Masai Mara in the late afternoon, check in, and enjoy a short evening game drive before dinner. Return to camp for dinner and overnight. Activities: Road transfer to Masai Mara, Evening game drive Meals & Overnight: [Selected Mara Camp/Lodge]

Breakfast at the camp, after which you will depart with packed lunches for full-day game drives in the Masai Mara National Reserve. On this day, you will have a chance to visit the Mara River, which is the site for the famous wildebeest migration dubbed the 8th Wonder of the World. You will have lunch at a picnic site before continuing with further exploration of the wild to see more wildlife on your checklist. Return to the camp in the evening for dinner. After dinner, join other guests around a bonfire where you will relate the day's unique sightings. Activities: Full day game drives, Mara River visit Meals & Overnight: [Selected Mara Camp/Lodge]

Early morning game drive, returning to camp for breakfast. The mid-day hours are at leisure to relax at the camp, perhaps by the pool or with a book on your private veranda. After lunch at 1300hrs, depart for another afternoon game drive exploring different areas of the reserve. Optional activities such as a balloon safari (extra cost) or Maasai village visit can be arranged. Return at dusk for dinner and overnight. Activities: Early morning and afternoon game drives Meals & Overnight: [Selected Mara Camp/Lodge]

Breakfast at the camp, then depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. The drive takes approximately 5-6 hours through the Great Rift Valley with scenic stops. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru, renowned for its flamingo populations and rhino sanctuary. You will have the opportunity to explore the lakeside with a significant population of lesser flamingos, as well as white and black rhinos. Keep an eye out for the tree-climbing lions that sometimes lounge in the acacia trees. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Activities: Road transfer to Lake Nakuru, Afternoon game drive Meals & Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Breakfast at the lodge, then depart for Lake Naivasha. The drive takes approximately 2-3 hours through the floor of the Great Rift Valley. Arrive at your resort in time for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat ride on the freshwater lake to explore its rich diversity, viewing hippos and countless bird species. This is followed by a guided walk on Crescent Island Sanctuary, where you walk among free-roaming wildlife including giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. The sanctuary offers unique walking safari experience. Return to the resort for dinner and overnight. Activities: Transfer to Lake Naivasha, Boat ride, Crescent Island walk Meals & Overnight: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Breakfast at the resort, then depart for Amboseli National Park via Nairobi. The drive takes approximately 5-6 hours. You will have a brief stop in Nairobi for lunch en route. Arrive at your camp or lodge in the late afternoon, check in, and freshen up. Weather permitting, you may catch your first glimpse of Mt Kilimanjaro in the evening light. After settling in, enjoy a short evening game drive or relax at the lodge. Dinner and overnight. Activities: Road transfer to Amboseli, Evening game drive (if time permits) Meals & Overnight: [Selected Amboseli Lodge/Camp]

Early morning game drive beginning at 0600hrs to catch the clearest views of Mt Kilimanjaro just before dawn. Witness the mountain emerge as the sun rises, casting golden light on its snow-capped peak. Return to the lodge for breakfast at 0800hrs. Mid- morning at leisure, perhaps by the pool with views of the mountain. Lunch at 1300hrs. Later at 1500hrs, depart for afternoon game drives, with a stop at Observation Hill that offers magnificent views of the vast wilderness and its wetlands. Return at dusk for dinner and overnight. Activities: Early morning and afternoon game drives, Observation Hill visit Meals & Overnight: [Selected Amboseli Lodge/Camp]

Breakfast at the lodge, then depart for Tsavo West National Park. The drive takes approximately 3-4 hours through changing landscapes. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive in Tsavo West, visiting Mzima Springs where you can see hippos and crocodiles through the underwater observation tank. Explore the Shetani Lava Flows and enjoy views of the Chyulu Hills. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Activities: Road transfer to Tsavo West, Afternoon game drive, Mzima Springs visit Meals & Overnight: Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge

Early morning game drive in Tsavo West, returning to the lodge for breakfast. Afterwards, depart for Tsavo East National Park. The drive takes approximately 2-3 hours. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive in Tsavo East, visiting Aruba Dam where wildlife congregates and searching for the famous red elephants of Tsavo. The park's open savannahs and the Galana River provide excellent game viewing opportunities. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Activities: Morning game drive in Tsavo West, Transfer to Tsavo East, Afternoon game drive Meals & Overnight: Ashnil Aruba Lodge

Early morning game drive in Tsavo East, returning to the lodge for breakfast. Afterwards, depart for the coast, driving to Ukunda/Diani Beach. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours through scenic coastal landscapes. Arrive at your beach hotel in the early afternoon, check in, and settle into your room. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax on the pristine white sands, swim in the warm Indian Ocean, or simply unwind by the pool. Activities: Morning game drive, Transfer to Diani Beach Meals: Breakfast Overnight: [Selected Diani Beach Hotel]

A full day at leisure to enjoy the beautiful Diani Beach. Options include relaxing on the beach, swimming in the ocean, or exploring nearby attractions. You may choose to take a snorkeling trip to Kisite Marine Park, visit Wasini Island, or explore the Shimba Hills National Reserve. The day is yours to spend as you wish. Activities: Leisure day, optional excursions (extra cost) Meals: Breakfast Overnight: [Selected Diani Beach Hotel]

Breakfast at the hotel, followed by check-out. You will be transferred to Moi International Airport in Mombasa for your flight to Nairobi and onward international connection, or directly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by road (approximately 1.5 hours flight or 8-9 hours drive). Lunch en route depending on departure time. Meals: Breakfast