Kenya Classic Luxury Safari
Safari Summary
Embark on a Kenya Classic Luxury Safari, an enchanting journey that immerses you in the timeless beauty and extraordinary diversity of Kenya’s most iconic landscapes. This carefully curated safari blends luxury, wildlife, and culture, offering experiences that are both intimate and unforgettable, designed for travelers who seek to connect deeply with the land and its magnificent inhabitants.
The Classic Trails Safari is more than a journey; it is a celebration of the soul of Kenya, where every sunrise over the savannah, every fleeting glimpse of wildlife, and every cultural encounter becomes a memory to cherish forever.
Tour Map
Highlights
- Wildlife Conservation Success Story
- Spot Africa's Iconic Wildlife
- Birdlife Haven at Elementaita
- Big Five in Maasai Mara
Itinerary
Arrive in Nairobi, the gateway to Kenya’s iconic safari adventures. Explore vast national parks filled with the Big Five—lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and Cape Buffalo—alongside zebras, wildebeests, and giraffes.
Begin your day at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a sanctuary for the last two Northern White Rhinos and rescued chimpanzees. Enjoy your first game drive through its beautiful plains, home to diverse wildlife like reticulated giraffes, Grevy’s zebras, and cheetahs, returning to camp as the sun sets.
Awaken to the gentle melodies of birdsong and the crisp freshness of the African morning. After a sumptuous breakfast, venture out for an exhilarating morning game drive, where the wilderness comes alive under the golden light of dawn. Return to your camp for a delicious hot lunch, followed by a chance to unwind by the pool or savour a peaceful afternoon of rest amid nature’s tranquil embrace.
As the day softens into evening, set out once more for an afternoon game drive—a perfect time to witness the majestic big cats as they stir from their slumber, stretching and strategising for the night’s hunt. The plains glow with amber light as nature prepares for the drama of dusk.
Return to camp to freshen up and indulge in a delectable dinner under the stars, the air filled with the sounds of the wild—a perfect ending to an enchanting day on safari.
After an early morning breakfast, set off on a picturesque journey to Lake Elementaita, pausing at the Equator to witness a fascinating demonstration of the Coriolis force a unique reminder that you stand at the very centre of the Earth’s balance. Continue your scenic drive to an elegant camp nestled along the serene shores of Lake Elementaita, where you’ll check in, savour a gourmet lunch, and enjoy a leisurely afternoon siesta.
As the afternoon unfolds, embark on a game drive along the lake’s shimmering edge at 1600hrs, where flocks of flamingos paint the water pink and a symphony of birdlife and wildlife unfolds before you. To crown the day, ascend to the iconic “Out of Africa” lookout, where you’ll sip your sundowner as the sky blazes with colour an unforgettable moment suspended between tranquillity and timeless beauty.
After a mouth-watering breakfast, set off for an exhilarating morning game drive in the legendary Lake Nakuru National Park, a sanctuary celebrated worldwide for its breathtaking birdlife. Here, over 400 bird species grace the skies and shores, including the iconic flamingos, great white pelicans, plovers, egrets, and marabou storks, creating a vibrant spectacle of colour and movement.
Lake Nakuru is also one of Africa’s rare havens where you can encounter both black and white rhinos, the elegant Rothschild’s giraffe, and powerful predators such as lions and leopards, alongside buffaloes, zebras, and an abundance of other wildlife.
After your adventure, return to camp for a delightful lunch and a well-deserved rest, taking time to relish the camp’s luxurious comforts and the serene beauty of your surroundings.
After an early breakfast, depart at 7:30 a.m. for the Maasai Mara, renowned for the Great Wildebeest Migration and home to the Big Five and over 300 bird species. Enjoy a scenic six-hour drive through Kenya’s countryside, stopping in Narok for refreshments before reaching your luxurious lodge. Check in, savor a delicious lunch, and relax.
At 4:30 p.m., embark on your first evening game drive in the Mara Triangle, where wildlife comes alive in the golden light. Return before sunset to freshen up, then enjoy dinner and a peaceful overnight stay amidst the sounds of the African night.
Start your day with a delightful breakfast before embarking on a morning game drive through the stunning landscapes of the Maasai Mara. As the sun rises, watch the wilderness come alive with predators on the hunt and herds grazing in the distance. Return to your lodge for a gourmet lunch and relax by the pool, enjoying the peaceful sounds of nature.
The Maasai Mara, named after its ancestral custodians, the Maasai people, translates to “spotted” in their language, referring to its acacia-dotted savannah. Established in 1961, this iconic reserve is a must-see for safari enthusiasts, with remarkable chances to view the Big Cats during the cool morning hours. As one of Africa’s top wildlife destinations and home to the Great Wildebeest Migration, the Maasai Mara boasts the Big Five, diverse wildlife, and over 300 bird species, ensuring every moment is unforgettable.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on a morning game drive through the stunning landscapes of the Maasai Mara. Witness the awakening wilderness—predators hunting, herds grazing, and nature in its glory. Head back to your lodge for a gourmet lunch and relax by the pool, listening to the sounds of nature.
Named for the Maasai people, “Mara” means “spotted” in their language, referencing the acacia-dotted savannah. Established in 1961, this iconic reserve is a top safari destination, offering remarkable chances to see the Big Cats during the cooler morning hours.
Home to the Great Wildebeest Migration and the Big Five, the Maasai Mara boasts diverse wildlife and over 300 bird species, ensuring unforgettable experiences at every turn.
Your extraordinary safari adventure comes to an end, filled with unforgettable moments and cherished memories. As you leave the stunning landscapes of Kenya, may your heart hold gratitude and the hope of returning one day.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast before checking out and taking a scenic drive back to Nairobi for a leisurely lunch. You’ll then be transferred to the Crowne Plaza for a day room stay to relax before your journey home.
As the day concludes, your transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport awaits, carrying you home with beautiful memories of Kenya’s beauty and hospitality.
Season & Rates
| Season | 2 Guests | 4 Guests |
|---|---|---|
| 3RD JAN-6TH APRIL | $5,512 | $4,559 |
| 7TH APRIL-31ST MAY | $5,249 | $4,296 |
| 1ST -14TH JUNE | $5,481 | $4,528 |
| 15TH JUNE -30TH SEPT, 23RDDEC – 2ND JAN 2027 | $6,835 | $5,882 |
| 1ST OCT -22ND DEC | $5,871 | $4,918 |
Rates are per person sharing based on number of guests
Where You Will Stay
Inclusions & Exclusions
✓ Inclusions
- Full Board accommodation.
- Parks entry fees.
- Private Landcruiser with a pop-up roof.
- Pick up and drop off at the airport or hotel.
- Drinking water on board.
- Complementary custom-designed gift hamper.
- Services of a professional safari guide/driver.
- Lunch in Nairobi on the last day.
✗ Exclusions
- Tips and gratuities.
- International flight and visa fees.
- Comprehensive travel and health insurance.
- All expenses of personal nature, for example, bar and laundry bills.
- All that is not mentioned on the price includes.
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