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Discover Kenya Safari

Nairobi, Shaba, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara,
DAYS
8
PRICE FROM
3,406

Safari Summary

Embark on this Discover Kenya safari through Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations, where every moment is designed to captivate the senses. Begin in the remote Shaba National Reserve, a dramatic wilderness of lava-strewn plains, acacia-studded savannahs, and volcanic springs. Encounter rare northern species, the elegant Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk, while lions and leopards roam freely, offering intimate, thrilling wildlife experiences.

Next, journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, where the shores shimmer with flamboyance of flamingos, forming spectacular pink carpets against the lake’s tranquil waters. Discover endangered rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, lions, and leopards amidst lush woodlands and golden plains, creating a perfect harmony of wildlife, photography, and luxury safari comfort.

Your adventure culminates in the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, where endless golden plains meet an endless sky. Witness Big Cats in action, elephants wandering majestically, and giraffes silhouetted against stunning sunrises and sunsets. Immerse yourself in Maasai culture, gaining insight into timeless traditions and their deep connection to the land, adding an authentic and enriching layer to your safari journey.

From Shaba’s secluded beauty to Nakuru’s ethereal lakes and the Mara’s iconic grandeur, this curated Discover Kenya safari blends breathtaking landscapes, extraordinary wildlife, and rich cultural experiences. It is an unforgettable luxury safari designed for discerning travellers seeking immersive, refined, and life-changing adventures in Africa.

Tour Map

Tour Map

Highlights

  • Shaba National Reserve
  • Lake Nakuru National Park
  • Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Exceptional Wildlife Diversity
  • Seamless Luxury Travel

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

We are delighted to welcome you to our beautiful motherland, one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations, celebrated for unforgettable experiences and timeless memories. On arrival, our Meet & Greet representative will warmly receive you and assist with immigration for a seamless, stress-free welcome.

You will then be chauffeured by your driver to your elegant Sarova Panafric Hotel in Nairobi, just 25 minutes away. After a smooth check-in, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, time to relax, refresh, and prepare for the extraordinary journey ahead.

Depending on your arrival time, you can explore some of the city’s top attractions, including the Giraffe Centre, where you can hand-feed the endangered Rothschild’s giraffes, or visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage to observe the rehabilitation of baby elephants.

Breakfast
Day 2: Nairobi to Shaba National Reserve

After a delicious breakfast, your personal guide will extend a warm welcome and breif you to the curated game-viewing experiences awaiting you.

Begin your journey with a scenic drive to the Sarova Shaba Game Lodge, perched elegantly along the banks of the Ewaso Ng’iro River, where the wilderness stretches as far as the eye can see. Upon arrival, settle into the lodge’s refined comforts, savor a mouth-watering lunch, and take a well-deserved moment of rest, enveloped by the serene sounds of the wild.

As the afternoon light softens, depart at 3:30 PM for your first evening game drive, a captivating introduction to Shaba’s and Buffalo Springs diverse wildlife. Traverse golden plains, rocky outcrops, and riverine forests, encountering lions, leopards, elephants, and a variety of other remarkable species in their natural habitat. As the sun dips toward the horizon, return to the lodge to freshen up and relax, reflecting on a day steeped in untamed beauty, intimate wildlife encounters, and refined safari luxury.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 3: Shaba and Buffalo Springs Nnational Reserve

Awaken to a sumptuous breakfast before venturing into the wild for an extensive morning game drive across the captivating Buffalo Springs National Reserve. Nestled along the banks of the Ewaso Ng’iro River in Northern Kenya, this remarkable reserve is famed for the Samburu Special Five, the rare Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx, as well as for its impressive predators, including lion, leopard, and cheetah, creating thrilling wildlife encounters against a backdrop of rugged savannah and acacia-studded plains.

Return to camp for a hot, expertly prepared lunch, followed by a moment of leisure in the serene surroundings. As the afternoon sun casts a golden glow, set out at 4:00 PM for your second game drive, when the wildlife stirs anew, offering intimate and unforgettable sightings. Return to camp just before sunset to freshen up and unwind, savoring the luxury, tranquility, and immersive beauty of a safari experience crafted for you.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 4: Shaba Reserve to Lake Nakuru National Park

Awaken to a sumptuous breakfast, where each bite is paired with the soft morning light of Kenya. Today, your journey takes you to Lake Nakuru National Park, with a memorable stop at the Equator, where you will witness a captivating demonstration of the Coriolis force, an elegant reminder of the planet’s natural rhythms.

Upon arrival at Sarova Lion Hill, you are welcomed into a sanctuary of refined comfort. Settle in with a leisurely lunch and savor a moment of indulgent relaxation, letting the sounds of the African wilderness envelop you.

As the afternoon sun begins to cast a golden glow, embark on a game drive around Lake Nakuru, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike. The lake is famed for its extraordinary avian spectacle, boasting over 400 species, from elegant flamingos and great white pelicans to plovers, egrets, and the iconic marabou stork. Beyond the skies, the park teems with rare and majestic wildlife: white and black rhinos graze peacefully, Rothschild’s giraffes stride gracefully, and lions, leopards, buffalo, and zebras roam freely, offering encounters that feel both intimate and awe-inspiring.

As the day winds down, return to the lodge to rest, refresh, and enjoy the luxurious amenities on offer, allowing the beauty of Lake Nakuru to linger in memory long after the sun sets.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Days 5: Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Rise with the sun and savor an early breakfast, a prelude to an unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa’s most iconic wildlife sanctuary, Maasai Mara. Revered globally for its breathtaking landscapes and extraordinary wildlife, the Mara promises encounters that linger in memory long after they end.

Your journey unfolds over a scenic 4–5 hour drive, with a brief stop in Narok to refresh along the way, allowing the rolling savannah and distant acacia-studded horizons to set the tone for the adventures ahead.

Arriving at Sarova Mara Game Camp, you are welcomed into a world where comfort meets wilderness. Settle into your elegant accommodations, enjoy a sumptuous lunch, and indulge in a well-deserved afternoon siesta, letting the gentle Mara breeze soothe you.

As the golden hour approaches at 4:00 pm, embark on your first evening game drive, venturing deep into the Mara’s vast plains where lions prowl, elephants roam, and zebras and wildebeest traverse endless horizons. Return to camp at 6:30 pm to unwind, refresh, and let the sights, sounds, and scents of the Mara linger as twilight descends over the savannah.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 7: Maasai Mara National Reserve

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast before embarking on an adventurous full-day game drive, complete with a picnic lunch in the heart of the African savannah. This carefully curated luxury Kenya safari experience allows for extended wildlife viewing, maximizing opportunities to encounter Big Five species, graceful giraffes, and elusive predators in their natural habitat.

At midday, your expert guide will select a scenic spot for your picnic lunch amidst the wilderness, offering a serene connection with nature. Afterward, continue your game drive, soaking in the breathtaking landscapes, before returning to camp to freshen up, relax, and reflect on a day of unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Breakfast Lunch
Day 8: Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Every remarkable journey must eventually find its gentle close, yet your African story lingers in every heartbeat. As you bid farewell to Africa, you carry with you more than images, you leave with a soul awakened by the wild, a heart filled with awe, and memories sculpted into timeless stories. After a delightful breakfast, you will bid farewell to the camp team and embark on your journey to Nairobi

On your way to the capital city, take this serene moment to savor the memories of your extraordinary safari, the thrilling wildlife encounters, sweeping landscapes, and intimate moments with nature. You will be chauffeured to Crowne Plaza Airport Hotel for your day room.

Optional: Domestic flight from the Maasai Mara can be arranged.

Breakfast Lunch

Season & Rates

Season 2 Guests 4 Guests
4TH JAN - 28TH FEB $4,946 $3,990
1ST MARCH - 31ST MARCH $4,703 $3,747
1ST APRIL - 6TH APRIL $4,946 $3,990
7TH APRIL - 31ST MAY $4,600 $3,644
1ST JUNE - 30TH JUNE $5,414 $4,458
1ST JULY - 30TH SEPT $5,911 $4,955
1ST OCT - 31ST OCT $5,336 $4,380
1ST NOV - 20TH DEC $5,199 $4,243
21ST DEC - 3RD JAN 2027 $5,991 $5,035

Rates are per person sharing based on number of guests

Where You Will Stay

Sarova Panafric
📍 Nairobi
Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
📍 Shaba National Reserve
Sarova Lion Hill
📍 Lake Nakuru National Park
Sarova Mara Game Camp
📍 Maasai Mara National Reserve
Crowne Plaza Airport Hotel
Crowne Plaza Airport Hotel
📍 Nairobi

Inclusions & Exclusions

✓ Inclusions

  • Full Board accommodation during safari.
  • Pre-night accommodation in Nairobi.
  • Day room accommodation on the last day.
  • All park entry fees.
  • Private Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof.
  • Pick up and drop off at the airport or hotel.
  • Drinking water on board.
  • AMREF Emergency flight evacuation.
  • Services of a professional safari guide/driver.

✗ Exclusions

  • International flight and visa fees.
  • Comprehensive travel and health insurance cover (Mandatory).
  • Tips and gratuities.
  • All expenses of a personal nature, for example, bar, laundry bills, or Spa treatments.
  • All that is not mentioned in the inclusions.

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