Depart Nairobi early and drive north through the central highlands toward Samburu National Reserve.

Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge, followed by an afternoon game drive along the Ewaso Nyiro River.

Look out for the Samburu Special Five:

• Grevy’s zebra
  
• Reticulated giraffe
  
• Beisa oryx
  
• Somali ostrich
  
• Gerenuk
  

Accommodation Options:
Samburu Sopa Lodge /
Elephant Bedroom Camp

Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner

Morning and afternoon game drives exploring this rugged, less-crowded reserve known for excellent leopard sightings.

Optional: Visit a Samburu cultural village.Accommodation: Same lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board

After breakfast, drive south to Ol Pejeta Conservancy.

Arrive for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive. Ol Pejeta is East Africa’s largest black rhino sanctuary and home to chimpanzees at the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary.

Possible sightings:

• Black & white rhinos
  
• Lions
  
• Elephants
  
• Chimpanzees
  

Accommodation Options:
Sweetwaters Serena Camp /
Ol Pejeta Bush Camp

Meal Plan: Full Board

Morning game drive before departing for Lake Nakuru National Park.

Afternoon game drive in this compact but wildlife-rich park known for:

• White & black rhinos
  
• Rothschild giraffes
  
• Tree-climbing lions
  
• Flamingos (seasonal)
  

Accommodation Options:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge /
Sarova Lion Hill Game LodgeMeal Plan: Full Board

After breakfast, drive to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve.

Arrive in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive in Kenya’s premier wildlife reserve.

Known for:

• The Big Five
  
• Exceptional lion populations
  
• The Great Migration (July–October)
  

Accommodation Options:
Mara Sopa Lodge /
Zebra Plains Mara Camp /
Governors’ Camp

Meal Plan: Full Board

Full-day game drive with picnic lunch exploring different regions including the Mara River.

Optional:

• Hot air balloon safari
  
• Maasai village visit
  

Return for dinner and overnight.Meal Plan: Full Board

Early morning game drive.

After breakfast, depart for Nairobi arriving late afternoon. Drop-off at hotel or airport.

Meal Plan: Breakfast