Introduction:
The Kenya Ultimate Circuit itinerary showcases some of Kenya’s finest highlights, beginning with the rhinos of Lake Nakuru, onwards to the Maasai Mara, renowned for its exceptional wildlife density, before a scenic stop at Lake Naivasha for leisure bush activities such as boat rides. Drive on to Amboseli National Park, the land of giants, famous for its large elephant herds, then explore Tsavo West, home of the iconic red elephants. The experience concludes with a relaxing stay by the coast.
Itinerary: –
Day 01: Arrival in Nairobi
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative. If you wish to exchange currency, we recommend doing so at the airport for convenience. You will then be transferred to your hotel in Nairobi.
The rest of the day is at leisure to relax after your journey.
Overnight: Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport Hotel
Meals: None (arrival day).
Day 02: Nairobi / Lake Nakuru National Park
In the morning you gather for a short pre-safari briefing before departing on a 3.5-hour drive to Lake Nakuru National Park which is a reliable rhino destination. Along the way, stop over at the Great Eastern Rift Valley Viewpoint for a few shots and to appreciate its formation millions of years ago. Arrival at the Sarova Lion Hill Lodge for check-in and lunch.
Depart for an afternoon game drive. The famous ornithologist, Roger Tory Peterson, once described this park as the greatest ornithological spectacle in the world. Previously this park was known for its thousands of pink flamingos which have now departed from the lake due to increased waters leading to less alkalinity. Fishing fleets of white pelicans are certainly an awesome sight.
Overnight: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 03: Lake Nakuru National Park / Maasai Mara National Reserve
Following breakfast, you drive across the floor of the Great Rift Valley to the world famous Masai Mara Game Reserve and your accommodations for the next 3 nights at the Tipilikwani Mara Camp. After lunch proceed for an afternoon game drive.
Overnight: Tipilikwani Mara Camp
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 04 & 05: Maasai Mara National Reserve
Two (2) full days are spent in Maasai Mara National Reserve with unlimited game drives.
This is the northern extension of the Serengeti ecosystem virtually throbs with life. “The Mara” savannas are famous for their concentration of grazing and browsing animals and their predators – Lion, Leopard, Cheetah and Spotted Hyena. Morning and afternoon game drives take you to different areas, depending on where your guides feel you have the best chances of seeing exceptional wildlife. They may suggest you rise early and return for a late breakfast, or you may depart with a picnic lunch and spend the day away from camp. The order of your days may vary, but one thing is guaranteed – you will see lots of mammals, birds, and other wildlife. At the end of the days, enjoy one of safari’s most iconic traditions—a sundowner in the African savannah. As the sun sets over the vast plains, sip a chilled drink and take in breathtaking views, with wildlife silhouettes crossing the golden horizon. It’s the perfect way to end the day—peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable. A balloon safari can be considered also at an extra cost of approx. $.550.00 per person. This breathtaking adventure offers a unique perspective of the landscape and is followed by a classic champagne breakfast upon landing
Overnight: Tipilikwani Mara Camp
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 06: Maasai Mara National Reserve / Lake Naivasha
Breakfast at your camp and check-out.
Depart for Like Naivasha to arrive for check-in and lunch. Lake Naivasha is renowned for its diverse range of outdoor activities. Enjoy a boat ride on the lake, take a guided nature walk on Crescent Island where you can walk among freely roaming antelope, or explore the dramatic landscapes of Hell’s Gate National Park by bicycle. For a unique adventure, horse riding is also available. Please note that all these activities are offered at an additional cost.
Overnight: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 07: Lake Naivasha / Amboseli National Park
Breakfast at your lodge and check-out.
Thereafter depart for Amboseli National Park driving through the scenic southern part of Kenya to arrive at your lodge for lunch. We invite you for a game drive afterwards in this beautiful park, famous for its large elephant herds. Arid looking as Amboseli is, it has, historically, supported both game and the Maasai that kept their herds of cattle here. It is thanks to the waters that run off Africa’s greatest mountain that the apparently dry Amboseli, Kenya’s first game sanctuary can support its wildlife. Mount Kilimanjaro broods high over Amboseli, generally cloaked by clouds but appearing in all its snow-shrouded magnificence from time to time. The mountain now provides water for the park, wonderful views and, of course, the most glorious background for animal photography.
Overnight: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 08: Amboseli National Park
Another exciting day in Amboseli National Park. We recommend that you get up early in the morning where one can experience excellent game viewing & an unprecedented view of the snowcapped Mount Kilimanjaro. Return to your camp for breakfast. You may opt for an additional game drive after breakfast to visit the swamp with its magnificent wildlife present all day long or simply relax at camp and take in the African wilderness.
Overnight: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 09: Amboseli National Park / Tsavo West National Park
Early morning game drive and breakfast. Thereafter depart for Tsavo West National Park which is rather a short drive of 2.5 hrs. This park is known for known for its dramatic landscapes of volcanic hills, lava flows, and natural springs. It offers excellent wildlife viewing opportunities including elephants, lions, and leopards, alongside highlights such as the crystal-clear Mzima Springs and striking Shetani Lava Flow. Compared to its counterpart, Tsavo East, it is more lush, varied, and visually dramatic making it a truly captivating safari destination. Proceed for an afternoon game drive after lunch.
Overnight: Severin Safari Camp
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 10: Drop off at the Train Station and onward to the Coast
Breakfast at your camp and check-out. Drop off at the Mtito Andei Train Station for your onward train to Mombasa departing at 1054 hrs to arrive at 1400 hrs. This will be followed by a 1HR transfer to Diani Beach, one of Kenya’s beautiful beaches. Lunch / dinner and any excursion undertaken will be payable directly.
Overnight: The Sands at Nomad
Meals: Only breakfast included.
Day 11 / 12 & 13: Diani Beach
Three (3) days on the beach at your leisure free to take up any of the possible excursions.
Overnight: The Sands at Nomad
Meals: Only breakfast included.
Day 14: Fly back to Nairobi and outbound departure
Breakfast leisurely at your beach resort and check-out. Official check-out at 1000 hrs but the common amenities will remain at your disposal. Thereafter, transfer to Ukunda Airstrip for your Jambojet flight back to Nairobi. On arrival, connect to your international flight hoping that you have had a memorable safari.
END OF SAFARI!
Includes
- Arrival/departure transfers in Nairobi
- Transport and exclusive use of the respective 4 x 4 safari-equipped Land Cruiser at all the safari destinations
- Services of a professional English-speaking driver/safari guide specialized for photography
- Game drives/activities as indicated in the itinerary
- All Park / Conservancy fees as per the itinerary
- 01 Night bed & breakfast accommodation at the CROWNE PLAZA NAIROBI AIRPORT HOTEL, Nairobi
- 01 Night full board accommodation at SAROVA LION HILL LODGE, Lake Nakuru National Park
- 03 Nights full board accommodation at TIPILIKWANI MARA CAMP, Maasai Mara National Reserve
- 01 Night full board accommodation at LAKE NAIVASHA SOPA RESORT, Lake Naivasha
- 02 Nights full board accommodation at AMBOSELI SERENA SAFARI LODGE, Amboseli National Park
- 01 Night full board accommodation at SEVERIN SAFARI CAMP, Tsavo West National Park
- Premium Class Ticket Mtito Andei to Mombasa Station (1054 hrs / 1400 hrs)
- One-way transfer from Mombasa Train Station to Sands at Nomad Beach Resort
- 04 Nights bed & breakfast accommodation at the SANDS AT NOMAD, Diani, Kenya – Ocean View Room
- Transfer from the Sands at Nomad Beach Resort to Ukunda Airstrip, Diani
- One-way flight from Malindi back to Nairobi with Jambo Jet
- Mineral water in the vehicle during game drives
- Emergency Evacuation Insurance Cover
Excludes
- Electronic Travel Authorization
- International flights
- Items of personal nature i.e. all beverages (Unless where
- Travel / medical insurance
- Tips / gratuities for driver / guide and hotel staff
- Change in itinerary
- Any extras not mentioned above e.g. extra meals
All
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport Hotel
Sarova Lion Hill
Tipilikwani Mara Camp
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Severin Safari Camp
Sands at Normad
Based on 2 people: –
per person sharing in a double or twin.
per person single room supplement for the entire safari
**please note that the pricing is bound to change due to several factors such as:**
- Number of people per vehicle this being a shared cost and the vehicle can accommodate up to 6 people per vehicle
- Choice of different accommodations than those included above
- This quote is valid for travel in 16th October to 20th December 2026. For rates during a different season, please contact us for updated pricing.”
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Introduction:
The Kenya Ultimate Circuit itinerary showcases some of Kenya’s finest highlights, beginning with the rhinos of Lake Nakuru, onwards to the Maasai Mara, renowned for its exceptional wildlife density, before a scenic stop at Lake Naivasha for leisure bush activities such as boat rides. Drive on to Amboseli National Park, the land of giants, famous for its large elephant herds, then explore Tsavo West, home of the iconic red elephants. The experience concludes with a relaxing stay by the coast.
Itinerary: –
Day 01: Arrival in Nairobi
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative. If you wish to exchange currency, we recommend doing so at the airport for convenience. You will then be transferred to your hotel in Nairobi.
The rest of the day is at leisure to relax after your journey.
Overnight: Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport Hotel
Meals: None (arrival day).
Day 02: Nairobi / Lake Nakuru National Park
In the morning you gather for a short pre-safari briefing before departing on a 3.5-hour drive to Lake Nakuru National Park which is a reliable rhino destination. Along the way, stop over at the Great Eastern Rift Valley Viewpoint for a few shots and to appreciate its formation millions of years ago. Arrival at the Sarova Lion Hill Lodge for check-in and lunch.
Depart for an afternoon game drive. The famous ornithologist, Roger Tory Peterson, once described this park as the greatest ornithological spectacle in the world. Previously this park was known for its thousands of pink flamingos which have now departed from the lake due to increased waters leading to less alkalinity. Fishing fleets of white pelicans are certainly an awesome sight.
Overnight: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 03: Lake Nakuru National Park / Maasai Mara National Reserve
Following breakfast, you drive across the floor of the Great Rift Valley to the world famous Masai Mara Game Reserve and your accommodations for the next 3 nights at the Tipilikwani Mara Camp. After lunch proceed for an afternoon game drive.
Overnight: Tipilikwani Mara Camp
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 04 & 05: Maasai Mara National Reserve
Two (2) full days are spent in Maasai Mara National Reserve with unlimited game drives.
This is the northern extension of the Serengeti ecosystem virtually throbs with life. “The Mara” savannas are famous for their concentration of grazing and browsing animals and their predators – Lion, Leopard, Cheetah and Spotted Hyena. Morning and afternoon game drives take you to different areas, depending on where your guides feel you have the best chances of seeing exceptional wildlife. They may suggest you rise early and return for a late breakfast, or you may depart with a picnic lunch and spend the day away from camp. The order of your days may vary, but one thing is guaranteed – you will see lots of mammals, birds, and other wildlife. At the end of the days, enjoy one of safari’s most iconic traditions—a sundowner in the African savannah. As the sun sets over the vast plains, sip a chilled drink and take in breathtaking views, with wildlife silhouettes crossing the golden horizon. It’s the perfect way to end the day—peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable. A balloon safari can be considered also at an extra cost of approx. $.550.00 per person. This breathtaking adventure offers a unique perspective of the landscape and is followed by a classic champagne breakfast upon landing
Overnight: Tipilikwani Mara Camp
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 06: Maasai Mara National Reserve / Lake Naivasha
Breakfast at your camp and check-out.
Depart for Like Naivasha to arrive for check-in and lunch. Lake Naivasha is renowned for its diverse range of outdoor activities. Enjoy a boat ride on the lake, take a guided nature walk on Crescent Island where you can walk among freely roaming antelope, or explore the dramatic landscapes of Hell’s Gate National Park by bicycle. For a unique adventure, horse riding is also available. Please note that all these activities are offered at an additional cost.
Overnight: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 07: Lake Naivasha / Amboseli National Park
Breakfast at your lodge and check-out.
Thereafter depart for Amboseli National Park driving through the scenic southern part of Kenya to arrive at your lodge for lunch. We invite you for a game drive afterwards in this beautiful park, famous for its large elephant herds. Arid looking as Amboseli is, it has, historically, supported both game and the Maasai that kept their herds of cattle here. It is thanks to the waters that run off Africa’s greatest mountain that the apparently dry Amboseli, Kenya’s first game sanctuary can support its wildlife. Mount Kilimanjaro broods high over Amboseli, generally cloaked by clouds but appearing in all its snow-shrouded magnificence from time to time. The mountain now provides water for the park, wonderful views and, of course, the most glorious background for animal photography.
Overnight: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 08: Amboseli National Park
Another exciting day in Amboseli National Park. We recommend that you get up early in the morning where one can experience excellent game viewing & an unprecedented view of the snowcapped Mount Kilimanjaro. Return to your camp for breakfast. You may opt for an additional game drive after breakfast to visit the swamp with its magnificent wildlife present all day long or simply relax at camp and take in the African wilderness.
Overnight: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 09: Amboseli National Park / Tsavo West National Park
Early morning game drive and breakfast. Thereafter depart for Tsavo West National Park which is rather a short drive of 2.5 hrs. This park is known for known for its dramatic landscapes of volcanic hills, lava flows, and natural springs. It offers excellent wildlife viewing opportunities including elephants, lions, and leopards, alongside highlights such as the crystal-clear Mzima Springs and striking Shetani Lava Flow. Compared to its counterpart, Tsavo East, it is more lush, varied, and visually dramatic making it a truly captivating safari destination. Proceed for an afternoon game drive after lunch.
Overnight: Severin Safari Camp
Meals: All meals (Lunch / Dinner & Breakfast)
Day 10: Drop off at the Train Station and onward to the Coast
Breakfast at your camp and check-out. Drop off at the Mtito Andei Train Station for your onward train to Mombasa departing at 1054 hrs to arrive at 1400 hrs. This will be followed by a 1HR transfer to Diani Beach, one of Kenya’s beautiful beaches. Lunch / dinner and any excursion undertaken will be payable directly.
Overnight: The Sands at Nomad
Meals: Only breakfast included.
Day 11 / 12 & 13: Diani Beach
Three (3) days on the beach at your leisure free to take up any of the possible excursions.
Overnight: The Sands at Nomad
Meals: Only breakfast included.
Day 14: Fly back to Nairobi and outbound departure
Breakfast leisurely at your beach resort and check-out. Official check-out at 1000 hrs but the common amenities will remain at your disposal. Thereafter, transfer to Ukunda Airstrip for your Jambojet flight back to Nairobi. On arrival, connect to your international flight hoping that you have had a memorable safari.
END OF SAFARI!
Includes
- Arrival/departure transfers in Nairobi
- Transport and exclusive use of the respective 4 x 4 safari-equipped Land Cruiser at all the safari destinations
- Services of a professional English-speaking driver/safari guide specialized for photography
- Game drives/activities as indicated in the itinerary
- All Park / Conservancy fees as per the itinerary
- 01 Night bed & breakfast accommodation at the CROWNE PLAZA NAIROBI AIRPORT HOTEL, Nairobi
- 01 Night full board accommodation at SAROVA LION HILL LODGE, Lake Nakuru National Park
- 03 Nights full board accommodation at TIPILIKWANI MARA CAMP, Maasai Mara National Reserve
- 01 Night full board accommodation at LAKE NAIVASHA SOPA RESORT, Lake Naivasha
- 02 Nights full board accommodation at AMBOSELI SERENA SAFARI LODGE, Amboseli National Park
- 01 Night full board accommodation at SEVERIN SAFARI CAMP, Tsavo West National Park
- Premium Class Ticket Mtito Andei to Mombasa Station (1054 hrs / 1400 hrs)
- One-way transfer from Mombasa Train Station to Sands at Nomad Beach Resort
- 04 Nights bed & breakfast accommodation at the SANDS AT NOMAD, Diani, Kenya – Ocean View Room
- Transfer from the Sands at Nomad Beach Resort to Ukunda Airstrip, Diani
- One-way flight from Malindi back to Nairobi with Jambo Jet
- Mineral water in the vehicle during game drives
- Emergency Evacuation Insurance Cover
Excludes
- Electronic Travel Authorization
- International flights
- Items of personal nature i.e. all beverages (Unless where
- Travel / medical insurance
- Tips / gratuities for driver / guide and hotel staff
- Change in itinerary
- Any extras not mentioned above e.g. extra meals
All
Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport Hotel
Sarova Lion Hill
Tipilikwani Mara Camp
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Severin Safari Camp
Sands at Normad
Based on 2 people: –
per person sharing in a double or twin.
per person single room supplement for the entire safari
**please note that the pricing is bound to change due to several factors such as:**
- Number of people per vehicle this being a shared cost and the vehicle can accommodate up to 6 people per vehicle
- Choice of different accommodations than those included above
- This quote is valid for travel in 16th October to 20th December 2026. For rates during a different season, please contact us for updated pricing.”
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