Kenya In Style: Nairobi, Samburu & Masai Mara
- Duration
- 10 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 9,743
DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: Experience luxury accommodations, and unrivalled game viewing on this luxury safari. Make your way from Nairobi to Samburu and Masai Mara where you'll head out on your daily game drives in the magnificent African landscape in search of wildlife.
This 10 day deluxe, private-guided tour gets to the heart of what makes Kenya such an unforgettable destination. Start with exploring bustling Nairobi before beginning a full week of game drives at Samburu National Reserve and Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Nairobi, Kenya’s largest city and capital, is hectic and colourful. You will start with a busy day visiting orphaned elephants and rhinos at the Daphne Sheldriks centre before visiting the home of Out of Africa author Karen Blixen and the Giraffe Centre where you get to feed giraffes from an elevated platform.
A short flight to Samburu National Reserve starts off your exciting days of game drives. Samburu’s rugged and dry climate has created a haven for an abundance of wildlife. Your game drives over the next few days can feature anything from grevy zebras to somali ostriches to wild dogs or big cats such as lions or cheetahs.
Take to the sky again for your transfer to Masi Mara Game Reserve. This enormous game reserve features vast savannahs. The defining feature here is the sheer volume of wildlife. Conservation efforts in Masai Mara have allowed animals such as wildebeest, lions, cheetahs, antelope, elephants and rhinos to flourish. Four nights at your luxurious lodge will pass by in a blink as you spend your days on thrilling game drives.
Return to Nairobi on your final day for your onward travels.
- Duration
- 10 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 9,743
Itinerary View Trip Map
Arrive Nairobi
On arrival at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta Airport you will be met and transferred to your accommodation.
The balance of the day is at leisure to begin your exploration of Kenya's capital city.
Duration | 2 Nights |
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Accommodation |
House of Waine |
Location | View map |
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House of Waine
The House of Waine is an 11 bedroom luxury boutique hotel set on 25 acres that blends the elegance of gracious living with the spirit of modern Africa in an exclusive and serene setting. Guests are provided with an experience that exceeds all expectations of …
The House of Waine is an 11 bedroom luxury boutique hotel set on 25 acres that blends the elegance of gracious living with the spirit of modern Africa in an exclusive and serene setting. Guests are provided with an experience that exceeds all expectations of city hotels, and is punctuated by personalised, friendly and excellent service and cuisine, all in beautiful surroundings.
Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Complimentary WI-FI
- Flat Screen TV's
- Hairdryers
- Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
- Telephone
Karen Blixen, Daphne Sehldricks, Kazuri Beads and Giraffe Centre with Lunch
This tour is a combination of the Daphne Sheldrick's Orphanage, Karen Blixen Museum, Giraffe Center, a visit to the Kazuri Bead Factory and lunch at Carnivore Restaurant or Macushla. You will then proceed to Daphne Sheldrick's Orphanage where the orphan elephants and rhinos are cared for. The Trust does not solicit funds and relies entirely on donations from our caring and compassionate friends. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust a small flexible charity, established in memory of David Sheldricks famous Naturalist and founding Warden of Kenya's giant Tsavo East National Park in which he served from 1948 until 1976. After witnessing the feeding of these orphaned elephants and rhinos at around 11:00hrs, This will be followed by visit to the former home of famous novelist Karen Von Blixen. The house contains many of her original pieces along with some pieces donated by the makers of the film, "Out of Africa". Then continue to the Giraffe Centre where you have the opportunity to feed the giraffe from an elevated platform. Giraffe Centre, initiated by AFEW, is an important conservation centre worth visiting. The Last stop for the day is Kazuri Beads. Started in 1975 to help support single mothers, Kazuri Beads provides employment opportunities to local communities and today, more than 300 Kenyan women work for the organization. During your tour, you'll wat the women shape, paint and string the bead by hand and you'll even be able to shop for your own unique piece of this intricate and beautiful Kenyan artform.
Meal Plan | Breakfast and Lunch |
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Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Wilson Airport for your light aircraft flight to Samburu National Reserve.
On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your camp. Rugged and remote, this wildlife reserve provides some the best and most colorful game viewing in the country. Enjoy your first game drive in the reserve this afternoon before returning to camp for a sumptuous dinner.
Meal Plan | Breakfast and Dinner |
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Duration | 3 Nights |
Accommodation |
Elephant Bedroom Camp |
Location | View map |
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Elephant Bedroom Camp
Elephant Bedroom Camp offers luxury in a setting of breath taking beauty. It is set along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River and shaded by doum palms and other trees that make up this green belt of riverine forest in Samburu National Reserve. Elephant …
Elephant Bedroom Camp offers luxury in a setting of breath taking beauty. It is set along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River and shaded by doum palms and other trees that make up this green belt of riverine forest in Samburu National Reserve. Elephant Bedroom Camp is an intimate tented camp with simplistic elegance, luxury and style providing an astonishing safari experience.
Facilities
- Complimentary WI-FI
- Dining Room
- Entertainment
- Game Drives
- Guided Hikes
- Lounge
Samburu National Reserve
Today is spent exploring the reserve with morning and afternoon game drives as you search out some of the best game viewing Kenya has to offer.
Meal Plan | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
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Samburu National Reserve
A second full day to explore this rugged landscape as you look for that extra special sighting on your included morning and afternoon game drives.
Meal Plan | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
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Samburu National Reserve to Masai Mara Game Reserve
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip in time for your light aircraft flight to The Masai Mara. On arrival you will be met and transferred to your lodge. This afternoon, head out on your first game drive in the iconic Masai Mara, perhaps the only region in left in Kenya where visitors may see animals in the same super-abundance as existed a century ago.
Meal Plan | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
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Duration | 4 Nights |
Accommodation |
Angama Mara |
Location | View map |
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Angama Mara
Set on the edge of Africa's Great Rift Valley there is little that is conventional about the creation of Angama Mara. With views that stretch for miles across the Masai Mara 300 meters below, the rare beauty of the site has an emotional effect on …
Set on the edge of Africa's Great Rift Valley there is little that is conventional about the creation of Angama Mara. With views that stretch for miles across the Masai Mara 300 meters below, the rare beauty of the site has an emotional effect on all guests and an almost dreamlike quality of being somewhere between heaven and earth. Two separate camps feature just 15 tents each with their own dedicated staff and unrivalled exclusivity that you will be sure to enjoy.
Facilities
- Cloakroom facilities
- Fitness Rooms
- Guest Area
- Private Airfield
- Safari Shop
- Swimming Pool
- Two seaparate camps
Masai Mara Game Reserve
Today is spent exploring the reserve with your included morning and afternoon game drives.
Meal Plan | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
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Masai Mara Game Reserve
A second full day to head out on game drives in the famous Masai Mara or simply relax at your lodge.
Meal Plan | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
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Masai Mara Game Reserve
One final full day to spend on morning and afternoon game drives in the reserve as you search out that extra special sighting.
Meal Plan | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner |
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Masai Mara to Nairobi and Depart
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip in time for your onward light aircraft flight to Nairobi Wilson Airport. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.
Meal Plan | Breakfast |
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Other Information
DEPARTURES
Daily
PRICE INCLUDES:
- Private arrival and departure airport transfers in Nairobi
- Shared arrival and departure airstrip transfers in Samburu
- Shared arrival and departure airstrip transfers in Masai Mara
- 2 nights deluxe accommodation in Nairobi at House of Waine
- 3 nights deluxe accommodation in Samburu at Elephant Bedroom Tented Camp
- 4 nights deluxe accommodation in Masai Mara at Angama Mara
- Private-guided tour of Nairobi including Daphne Sheldrick, Karen Blixen, Giraffe Centre and Kazuri Beads
- Shared daily morning and afternoon game drives at Elephant Bedroom (max 6 guests)*
- Shared daily morning and afternoon game drives at Angama Mara (max 6 guests)*
- Shared game walks at Angama Mara
- Laundry at Angama Mara
- WiFi at Angama Mara
- All park fees
- Light aircraft flights Nairobi - Samburu- Angama - Nairobi including air taxes
- All beverages at Angama Mara (excluding Premium brands, Champagnes & Reserve Wines)
- 9 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 7 dinners
*Please note maximum vehicle capacities are subject to change without prior notice
PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Travel Insurance
- International airfare & airport taxes
- Meals not explicitly listed as included
- Premium brand beverages
- Gratuities
- Optional excursions
- Items of a personal nature
- Visa fees if required
OTHER INFORMATION:
Maximum baggage allowance of 15kgs (soft bags only)
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire.
13 Nov 2023