15 Days Kenya classic safari
15 Days Kenya classic safari is intriguing safari covering Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli, and Tsavo west and Tsavo East. This stunning itinerary covers five of Kenya’s most iconic national parks and reserve, offering a diverse and unforgettable wildlife safari experience blended with a Nairobi city tour. The safari begins in Nairobi and ends in Nairobi.
Day 1: Arrival and Nairobi city tour.
Welcome to Kenya: Upon your arrival in Kenya at Kenyatta International airport you will be met by your safari driver-guide then brief you about this 15 days Kenya wildlife safari tour to Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli and embark on a drive to a hotel for a meal. Depending on your arrival time, you will enjoy an afternoon city tour exploring different attractions in Nairobi city including the Giraffe center, Nairobi National Museum and many more. You will then head to your hotel for overnight rest.
Accommodation: La Maison Royale Hotel.
Day 2: Transfer from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve
Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve: After breakfast at your hotel on, you will check out and embark on a journey to Masai Mara national reserve situated in Narok County. On your way, you will have a stopover in Narok Town where you will have lunch and experience Maasai Culture while visit local markets and craft shop buying beautiful jewelry such as necklaces, bracelets of different shapes, colors and patterns and various local artifacts. You may as well choose to have lunch at your lodge since you will arrive in time for lunch. Proceed to Masai Mara national reserve and upon arrival, check into your lodge then go for an afternoon dame drive to watch many animals such as Elephants, Buffaloes, Wildebeests, Gazelles, lions, leopards, cheetahs and African dogs to mention but a few. After the experience you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation: Echolo camp.
Day 3 – 5: Full day in Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Full day game viewing in Masai Mara National Reserve: After breakfast, head to the plains of Masai Mara with your packed lunch for a full day of exploring the beauty that lies within this magical savanna Mara national reserve. On this day, you will do a full game drive on which you will visit various regions of the reserve and watch many animals such as leopards, lions elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, wildebeests, gazelles, zebras, antelopes, topis, giraffes, elands and many more.
Lunch will be set in the wilderness of the Maasai Mara national reserve at one of the picnic sites, you will enjoy the meals as well as the scenic views of the reserve. Then go for another game drive visiting other plains you hadn’t visited on the morning game drive, after the experience you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Day 6: Transfer from Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru national park.
Masai Mara National Reserve to Lake Nakuru national park: Have early breakfast at your lodge, checkout of your lodge and go for an enroute game drive exiting Maasai Mara national reserve and proceed to Lake Nakuru national park a famous Kenya safari destination known for large concentrations of flamingoes and black and white rhinos. You are to arrive in the park in time for lunch which you will have after checking into your lodge then go for an afternoon game drive. On this game drive you will have an opportunity to watch many animals such as lions, rhinos, warthogs, leopards, zebras, giraffes and many birds such as flamingoes creating a pink hue along the shores of Lake Nakuru. Then return to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation: Ziwa Bush Camp.
Day 7: Transfer from Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park.
Lake Nakuru national park to Amboseli National Park: You will check out of your lodge after breakfast and embark on a drive back to Amboseli national park, on your way you will have a stopover in Nairobi city for lunch then proceed to the park. Amboseli national park is a renowned scenic destination known for the spectacular backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro’s snowcapped summit and large herds of elephants with impressive tusks. Upon arrival, you will check into your lodge then go for a game drive on which you will a variety of animals such as elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, leopards, warthogs, elands, hartebeests and many more. After the experience you will head back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation: Little Amanya Camp.
Day 8-9: Full day in Amboseli national park.
Full day game viewing in Amboseli national park: Have breakfast then leave your lodge together with your packed lunch and head to the park for a full day of game drive that is morning and afternoon game drive, on these game drives you will enjoy watching a variety of wildlife species such as elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, hippos and many more. You will also enjoy the scenic views of Mount Kilimanjaro, have lunch set in the wilderness of Amboseli at one of the picnic sites. Then go for another game drive visiting other regions of Amboseli national park, the return to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation: Little Amanya camp.
Day 10: Transfer from Nairobi to Tsavo West National Park
On the first day of the safari you will be picked from jomo Kenyatta International Airport upon your arrival by our company representative/ safari driver and then transfer to Tsavo west national park, from Nairobi to Tsavo west national park it is a drive of approximately 4 hours and when you rich in the park you will check into your lodge, have lunch in the afternoon hours you will have a game drive. Tsavo west national park is an excellent site for bird watching and game viewing, the park is a home to many animals such as eastern black rhinoceros, hippopotamus, Cape buffalo, elephant, leopard, lion, bushbabys, hartebeest, lesser kudu and Masai giraffe and many more. On the afternoon game drive you will see a huge population of animals loitering around the plains of the park. After the game drive you will drive back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Accommodation: Man Eaters’ camp.
Day 11 and 12: full day Tsavo west national park.
On the 11th and 12th of the safari you will wake up early in the morning for breakfast and drive to the park for a morning hot air balloon safari, hot air balloon safari is an extra entertaining and adventurous activity offering you a tour in the sky and an Ariel view of animals and nature of Tsavo west national park. On this safari you get to enjoy sights of the big five such as lions, elephants, Cape buffalo, leopards, eastern black rhinoceros and many more. You will visit Ngulia Rhino sanctuary where you will spot the various rhinos, Mzima springs, you will enjoy have a picnic lunch, picnic lunch is set in the bushes of the park, you get to enjoy your mouthwatering meals while enjoying the cool breeze and nature of the park. In the afternoon you go for an afternoon game drive, as you drive through the plains of the park you encounter many animals such as lions, elephants, giraffes, hartebeests and many more. After the game drive you will drive back to your lodge, have diner and stay overnight.
Day 13: transfer to from Tsavo west national park to Tsavo east national park.
On the 13th day of the safari, you will wake up in the morning for breakfast, checkout of your lodge by 10:00 am and embark on your journey to Tsavo East National Park which is a drive of 2-3 hours. As you exit the park you will have an en-route game viewing and you will reach in the park in the afternoon time for lunch. You will check into your lodge, have lunch and in the afternoon you will have a game drive. Tsavo east national park is an excellent game viewing and a habitant for many animals such as lions, elephants, Masai giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, hippopotamuses and many more. After the game drive you will drive back to your lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Day 14: full day game drive in Tsavo East National Park
On the fourth day of the safari you will wake up early in the morning for morning breakfast and then drive to the park for a full day of touring together with your packed lunch, upon arriving in the park you will have a game drive where you see many animals such as lions, elephants, buffaloes and many more. In lunch you will have a picnic lunch and in the afternoon you will go for another game drive where you will spot animals such as elephants, lions and many more. on the same drive you can get to visit Lugard falls for magnificent views, after the game drive you will drive back to the lodge, have dinner and stay overnight.
Day 15: transfer from Tsavo east national park back to Nairobi.
On the fifth and last day of the safari you will wake up early in the morning for an early morning game drive for an early morning game drive where you will see many predators such as lions, leopards, cheetahs and many more. After the game drive you will drive back to your lodge, have breakfast, check out of your lodge, then you will embark on your journey back to Nairobi which is a drive of approximately 7 hours. When you reach Nairobi you will have lunch and then be dropped off either at your hotel or jomo Kenyatta International Airport for a drop off.
End of the safari.
Optional activities.
Village tour- 20 USD.
Hot air balloon-500 USD.
Guided Walking safari- 30 USD
Safari Inclusions.
All Accommodations and meals as per itinerary.
All activities as per itinerary.
Park entrance fees.
A 4×4 safari vehicle for all ground transportation.
English speaking tour guide.
Drinking water.
Safari excludes;
International Flight.
Visa fees.
Life insurance.
Optional activities.
Tips and gratuities.
All expenses of personal nature such as emails, calls, juices, alcohol, cigarettes etc.
