Mid-Level accommodations
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Mid-Level accommodations
Begin your grand 14-day Kenyan adventure with an early departure from Nairobi to the rugged terrains of Samburu National Reserve. Experience your first thrilling game drive upon arrival, venturing into a landscape rich with wildlife such as the rare Grevy's zebra and the elegant reticulated giraffe. The dry, open savannahs provide excellent opportunities for viewing large predators like lions and cheetahs. Settle into your lodge or camp for lunch, followed by a restful evening to soak in the natural beauty around you.
Overnight at Samburu Lodge or Camp.
Dedicate your entire day to exploring the diverse ecosystems of Samburu with multiple game drives. The morning drive offers a fresh perspective on the reserve as the wildlife begins its day, while the late afternoon light is perfect for photography, casting a golden glow over the landscape. Watch herds of elephants by the Ewaso Ng'iro river and keep an eye out for leopards lounging in acacia trees. Enjoy meals and downtime at your lodge or camp, fully immersing yourself in the serene wilderness.
Overnight at Samburu Lodge or Camp.
Depart Samburu after a hearty breakfast and journey to the serene Sweetwaters Serena Camp, nestled within a private conservancy. After lunch, explore the conservancy with an afternoon game drive focusing on its renowned rhino sanctuary and a unique chimpanzee sanctuary, offering close encounters with these fascinating animals. The lush landscapes here contrast sharply with the arid Samburu, providing a new backdrop for your safari experiences.
Overnight at Sweetwaters Lodge or Camp
Travel south to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its vibrant bird life and as a sanctuary for both black and white rhinos. After checking into your lodge or camp and enjoying lunch, explore the park with an afternoon game drive. The lake often appears pink from afar, lined with thousands of flamingos, while the surrounding parkland hosts lions and occasionally leopards. Relax with dinner and the peaceful overnight sounds of the park.
Overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge or Camp.
After breakfast, set off for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive across the vast, game-filled plains. Look for prides of lions, herds of wildebeest, and solitary rhinos. The Mara's landscapes offer quintessential safari scenes, ideal for memorable photographs.
Overnight at Masai Mara Lodge or Camp.
Spend a full day in the Masai Mara, maximizing your opportunities to witness the rich wildlife and perhaps catch sight of a live hunt. Start with an early morning game drive, followed by a picnic lunch in the savannah. Continue with an afternoon game drive, exploring new areas of the reserve. The Mara is a dynamic ecosystem that never ceases to amaze, with each game drive offering unique encounters. Return to your lodge or camp for dinner and a restful night.
Overnight at Masai Mara Lodge or Camp.
Capture one last morning in the Masai Mara with an early game drive before breakfast, then depart for the tranquil Lake Naivasha. Arrive in time to unwind by the lake, perhaps taking a late afternoon walk along its shores to spot birds and small wildlife. Dinner and overnight at Lake Naivasha Lodge or Camp.
Journey to Amboseli National Park, famous for its breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and its large elephant herds. After lunch at your new lodging, take an afternoon game drive to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, set against the backdrop of Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilamanjaro. This iconic scene is a highlight of any Kenyan safari.
Overnight at Amboseli Lodge or Camp.
Explore Amboseli National Park in depth with morning and afternoon game drives. The park's flat plains make it ideal for spotting wildlife, Thompson gazelles, wildebeests and vast herds of elephants. The wetlands attract a variety of water birds, adding to the park’s biodiversity. Enjoy the majestic views and wildlife sightings, returning to your lodge or camp for meals and rest.
Overnight at Amboseli Lodge or Camp.
Depart Amboseli for Tsavo West National Park, known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes and diverse wildlife. After settling into your lodge or camp, embark on an afternoon game drive. Tsavo West is home to the elusive black rhino, elephants, and lions that blend into the savannah's tall grasses. Its rugged terrain offers a different safari experience.
Overnight at Tsavo West Lodge or Camp.
Travel east across the vast Tsavo ecosystem to Tsavo East National Park, famous for its red-dusted elephants and vast open landscapes. After checking into your lodge or camp, explore the park with an afternoon game drive. Tsavo East's sparse vegetation provides excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing.
Overnight at Tsavo East Lodge or Camp.
After an adventurous safari, relax at Diani Beach, known for its white sands and clear blue waters. Spend the day engaging in beach activities or simply soaking up the sun and sea. Enjoy the resort's amenities, perhaps getting a spa treatment or swimming in the ocean.
Overnight at Diani Beach Resort/Hotel.
Continue your relaxation at Diani Beach with options for snorkeling, diving, or visiting nearby marine parks. Explore the vibrant coral reefs or take a dhow cruise at sunset. The laid-back atmosphere allows you to unwind fully, making the most of your last full day in Kenya.
Overnight at Diani Beach Resort/Hotel.
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Diani Beach before departing for the Ukunda airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. Reflect on your unforgettable two-week safari and beach holiday as you transfer to Jomo Kenyatta National Airport, carrying memories and experiences to last a lifetime.