Kenya in Depth
A stunning trip combining incredible wildlife, spectacular landscapes and some of Kenya’s best safari camps.
Your trip will start with a night in the countryside just outside Nairobi at the iconic Giraffe Manor. Enjoy a relaxing experience, getting up close and personal with the herd of beautiful Rothschild giraffe. From here, you will head straight into Amboseli National Park for 2 nights. Your luxury lodge includes all activities and you will hopefully witness the herds of majestic elephant with views of Mount Kilimanjaro across the border. Next, travel to the Oserian Wildlife Sanctuary on the shores of glistening Lake Naivaisha and spend 2 nights in a beautiful property. Explore one of Kenya’s most prized wilderness destinations including birdwatching, bushwalks, boating trips in the hippo-filled lake and visits to the Oserian Flower Farm – one of the largest producers of cut flowers in the world. Your next stop will be the Samburu National Park. Here you will find plenty of wildlife including lions, leopards, elephants and Grevy’s Zebra. Finish your trip with three nights in the Maasai Mara at one of the top lodges in the national park. Spend your time exploring on game drives and other activities, experiencing the spectacular wildlife and the local tribe and their way of life.
Trip highlights
1 night in Nairobi at Giraffe Manor in a Superior room with all meals included
2 nights in Amboseli National Park at Ol Donyo Lodge in a Suite with all meals included.
One full day of activities in Amboseli National Park.
2 nights in Lake Naivasha at Chui Lodge in a Cottage with all meals included.
1 full day of activities in Oserian Wildlife Sanctuary.
2 nights in Samburu National Park at Elephant Bedroom Camp in a Luxury Tent with all meals included.
1 full day of activities in Samburu National Park.
3 nights in the Maasai Mara at Mara Nyika Camp in a Suite with all meals included.
2 full days of game drives and activities in the Maasai Mara.
Map of your holiday
The price for this itinerary is GBP £7,610 (pricing also available in US Dollars)
This is a per person price, based on 2 people travelling and sharing a room.
What’s included
10 nights in luxury accommodation as listed above
Private transfers and tours with an English speaking guide and driver
All internal flights in economy class seating
What’s not included
International flights (discuss your specific requirements with us)
Travel insurance
Any visas you may require
This is a guide price. Please enquire and we will provide a full personalised quote for you. All our itineraries are tailor-made to your own requirements so can be modified however you wish.
WHERE TO STAY
Our suggested luxury hotels for this trip
Giraffe Manor
Giraffe Manor is set in 12 acres of private land within 140 acres of indigenous forest and close to Nairobi centre. Built in the 1930s, it has maintained all the charm of the era and is now famous for its resident herd of Rothschild Giraffe. This property offers you an unparalleled experience with the giraffes – with them vying for your attention at the breakfast table, the front door and even your bedroom window. Giraffe Manor is home to many characters including warthogs, bushbuck, dik dik & more than 180 species of birds. There are 6 elegant rooms, including the Karen Blixen suite.
ol Donyo Lodge
ol Donyo Lodge is a pioneer amongst safari lodges, and a forerunner of sustainable tourism: by working with the local Maasai people, it has been able to blend conservation and livelihood benefits. This Relais & Chateaux Lodge is located on the slopes of the Chyulu Hills, blending a contemporary and traditional design. Each suite at ol Donyo Lodge look out over the suite’s plunge pool and across the rolling plains to Mount Kilimanjaro. All six suites, plus a two-bedroom family suite, have star beds, where you can sleep out under the canopy of stars with the sound of the Mara.
Chui Lodge
A delightful Lodge tucked away in the Oserian Wildlife Sanctuary, above the shimmering shores of Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley. Chui Lodge offers sumptuous cottages that boast an ensuite bathroom, fireplace and private veranda. Guests can enjoy a variety of multi-cultural dishes, soul-satisfying nightcaps and refreshments can be savoured in the welcoming bar area, while a sitting room, library and sparkling heated swimming pool are the perfect spots for relaxation.
Elephant Bedroom Camp
A rustic yet stylish camp on the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, in Samburu National Reserve. Located close to several airstrips, it is an easily accessible lodge all year round. The 14 tented rooms are styled with subtle African tones and have beautiful private decks, perfect for sitting and observing life along the riverbed. Guests can enjoy breakfast and lunch al fresco on the banks of the river. Dinner is served in the restaurant or private dining under the stars.
Mara Nyika Camp
Mara Nyika Camp, meaning “Large Plains or Great Plains,” is an intimate tented camp set in a valley and. a perfect location for your safari in Kenya. The Relais & Chateaux property is tucked away under the treetop canopy straddles a small stream on the western side of the Naboisho Conservancy bordering the Maasai Mara. Mara Nyika Camp offers guests three luxury guest suites in addition to 2 x 2 bedroom family suites and its light-coloured canvas suites are designed to sit under the canopy of umbrella thorn trees. All the suites offer guests unforgettable views out over the plains.