If you enjoy authentic experiences, then you will fall in love with a 12-day Kenya cultural and wildlife safari tailored and guided by Superfine Safaris Limited. This cultural and wildlife combo offers the best of Kenya’s Big 5 game encounters, wildebeest, and cultural experiences. Step foot into the spectacular Masai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Aberdare, Lake Nakuru, and Lake Naivasha National Parks to experience the unusual on your vacation. Get a chance to interact with the Maasai people and explore more about their distinct cultures and traditions. This is an affordable Kenyan safari.

Brief Itinerary

Day 1: Pick up & Transfer to Hotel in Nairobi

Day 2: A Cultural Tour in Nairobi City

Day 3: Transfer by road to Amboseli National Park

Day 4: Enjoy a Full-day Game Viewing at Amboseli

Day 5: Pick up and Transfer by road to Aberdare National Park

Day 6: Aberdare to Ol Pejeta Conservancy (By Safari Vehicle).

Day 7: Depart Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru

Day 8: Leave Lake Nakuru for Masai Mara by road

Day 9: Explore Masai Mara on a Game drive

Day 10: Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha

Day 11: Explore Lake Naivasha –Full day

Day 12: Depart for Nairobi after a Game drive

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Pick up & Transfer to Hotel in Nairobi

Once you have arrived at the Nairobi International Airport, you will meet and greet your driver. You will exit the airport and transfer to a hotel in Nairobi, Kenya’s largest city, also known as the “Green City in the Sun.” A short briefing will be held at a hotel, and this will be done by our company representative.

Overnight;

• The Boma Hotel in Nairobi
• Sarova Stanley Nairobi or Nairobi Serena Hotel

Meals: Bed and Breakfast

Day 2: A Cultural Tour in Nairobi City

Expect to embark on a full day as you explore Nairobi city. A city tour in Nairobi involves exploring the Nairobi National Museum. Learn more about Kenya’s unique history, religion, and cultures. You can also enjoy a close view of the Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Center, then continue to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. This wildlife trust shelters rhinos and elephants. After your encounters, continue to Kazuri Women’s Cooperative and purchase some of their handmade beads and pottery items.

Overnight;

• The Boma Hotel in Nairobi
• Sarova Stanley Nairobi or Nairobi Serena Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 3: Transfer by road to Amboseli National Park

Have a heavy breakfast early in the morning and after, start your road trip to Amboseli National Park. Amboseli is set at the base of the stunning Kilimanjaro Volcano and is most popular for its large herds of African elephants and other abundant wildlife. You will check in your safari camp or lodge and have lunch. After lunch, expect an afternoon game viewing tour for you to explore Amboseli’s diverse wildlife and birds.

Overnight;

• Budget: Mwezi Camp Amboseli
• Midrange: Porini Amboseli Camp
• Luxury: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 4: Enjoy a Full-day Game Viewing at Amboseli

Immerse yourself in the wilderness of Amboseli to explore the Park’s wonder with an expert. Spending a full day in Amboseli National Park exposes you to several wildlife species. These include African elephants, cheetahs, leopards, lions, gazelles, gerenuks, hyenas, zebras, aardvarks, and others. You will have a picnic lunch in the plains of Amboseli and expect to proceed with the afternoon game drive sessions.

Overnight;

• Budget: Mwezi Camp Amboseli
• Midrange: Porini Amboseli Camp
• Luxury: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 5: Pick up and Transfer by road to Aberdare National Park

Pick up at your lodge and start your road trip to Aberdare National Park. Aberdare is a spectacular Park in Central Kenya. The 767 sq. km Aberdare is popular for its diverse wildlife including the stripe jackals, reedbucks, bongo antelopes, black rhinos, bush pigs, and others. Once you have reached and checked into the lodge, you will have lunch and some relaxation. An afternoon game drive session will be enjoyed to let you encounter a range of wildlife.

Overnight;

• Budget: Sapper Hut or Aberdare Guesthouse
• Midrange: Aberdare Cottages & Fishing Lodge
• Luxury: The Ark Lodge or Aberdare Treetops Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 6: Aberdare to Ol Pejeta Conservancy (By Safari Vehicle).

After a delicious breakfast, you will depart for Ol Pejeta. This conservancy area holds diverse wildlife including the black rhinos, spotted hyenas, cheetahs, lions, black-backed jackals, leopards, bat-eared foxes, caracals, and more. You will have great fun at Ol Pejeta and then proceed to the Sweet waters Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Explore varied primates at the sanctuary, then return to have dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Overnight;  

• Ol Pejeta Safari Cottages or Mutara Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 7: Depart Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru

Depart from Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru National Park. This is Kenya’s favorite site by most nature enthusiasts, especially for bird watching. It also offers refuge to varied wildlife including rhinos, zebras, buffaloes, giraffes, waterbucks, and others. On the afternoon game drive, expect to come across varied wildlife species and birds.

Overnight;  

• Budget: Ziwa Bush Lodge
• Midrange: Sopa Lodge
• Luxury: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 8: Leave Lake Nakuru for Masai Mara by road

After a hefty breakfast, check out and this morning, embark on the guided game drive in Lake Nakuru. Catch up with sun risers and later, proceed to the Maasai Mara to check in your camp or lodge.

Overnight;

• Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Tayari Luxury Tented Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 9: Explore Masai Mara on a Game drive

Start this day with a special morning game drive in Masai Mara. The experienced guide will be present to lead you as you look out for diverse wildlife in this premier nature reserve. Explore the Big 5, wildebeest, hyenas, cheetahs, jackals, and birds, then settle for a leisurely lunch. Conclude the day with a superb afternoon game viewing session and only return for dinner plus overnight.

Overnight

• Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Tayari Luxury Tented Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 10: Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha

Enjoy an early morning breakfast, and then, continue to the Maasai village. At the Maasai community, you will be interacting with the Maasai residents as they share more inspirational stories. After a visit to the Maasai Mara, drive to Lake Naivasha about 3 hours. Have a relaxed time at the lodge, lunch, then proceed with the afternoon game viewing.

Overnight;

• Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
• Naivasha Kongoni Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 11: Explore Lake Naivasha –Full day

Begin the day with the morning boat ride on Lake Naivasha. A variety of aquatic species will be encountered, especially hippos, birds, and more. Return to chill at the lodge, have a leisurely lunch, and later, end the day with afternoon game viewing.

Overnight

• Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
• Naivasha Kongoni Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 12: Depart for Nairobi after a Game drive

Enjoy breakfast at leisure and relax till pick-up time. Meet the driver guide and then set off for Nairobi using a safari car.

End of safari

Inclusions

• Park entrance fees
• Accommodation & meals on the itinerary
• Transportation and service of a guide from Kenya.
• Free bottled drinking water.
• Airport transfers
• All relevant government taxes in Kenya

Exclusions

• Tips.
• Telephone calls.
• Beverages.
• Shopping.