Wild In Style

Nairobi, Samburu, Aberdare, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Lake Naivasha, Amboseli
DAYS
12
PRICE FROM
4,514

Safari Summary

Wild in Style

Wild in Style is a curated passage through Kenya’s most extraordinary landscapes, where every destination is defined by contrast, emotion, and unforgettable beauty.

From the vibrant pulse of Nairobi, where contemporary elegance meets untamed wilderness, your journey unfolds in the remote allure of Samburu National Reserve, the wilderness feels raw, elemental, and deeply evocative. Rare northern species roam sun-drenched plains, while the Ewaso Ng’iro River breathes life into a landscape that is both dramatic and intimate, an Africa that feels untouched, powerful, and profoundly moving.

From here, the journey ascends into the mist-laced serenity of Aberdare National Park, where dense forests, cascading waterfalls, and shadowed glades create a world of quiet mystery. Wildlife emerges like whispers from the canopy, offering rare, atmospheric encounters in a setting that feels almost otherworldly.

The narrative softens at Lake Nakuru National Park, a shimmering sanctuary framed by the Yellow-barked acacia woodlands and volcanic escarpments. Flamingos paint the waters in delicate hues, rhinos move with ancient grace, and the entire landscape hums with a serene, almost poetic stillness.

The journey then opens into the legendary vastness of Maasai Mara National Reserve, where golden plains stretch endlessly beneath vast skies. Here, nature performs in its most dramatic form, lion prides in regal repose, elephants crossing ancient paths, dazzle of zebras and the Great Migration unfolding as one of the world’s most breathtaking natural spectacles.

At Lake Naivasha, tranquility takes center stage. Freshwater shores, drifting boat rides, and acacia-fringed horizons create a gentle interlude, refined, peaceful, and deeply restorative.

The journey culminates in the iconic beauty of Amboseli National Park, where vast open plains meet the towering silhouette of Mount Kilimanjaro. Here, elephant herds move with majestic grace across shimmering wetlands, framed by light that feels almost cinematic in its brilliance.

Tour Map

1
Nairobi 1 night
2
Samburu 2 nights
3
Aberdare Park 1 night
4
Lake Nakuru Park 1 night
5
Maasai Mara Reserve 3 nights
6
Lake Naivasha 1 night
7
Ambooseli Park 2 nights
8
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Highlights

  • Encounter the Samburu Special Five
  • The exhilarating Big Five encounters
  • The enchanting Big Cats Diary
  • Iconic wildlife sanctuaries

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi, Kenya.

Your African odyssey begins the moment you land, where a dedicated concierge welcomes you with effortless grace, handling every detail as your journey transitions from arrival to indulgence. Luggage disappears discreetly into expert care while you glide into a private transfer bound for Sarova Panafric, a refined urban hotel just 30 minutes from the airport.

Here, check-in flows with effortless ease, the atmosphere rests in serene sophistication, and every detail is thoughtfully curated, infused with a Wild in Style spirit of refined adventure and elegant discovery.Unwind in understated luxury, where calm surroundings and polished comfort set the tone for the extraordinary adventure ahead, an ultimate-luxury safari experience waiting just beyond the horizon.

Breakfast
Day 2 & 3: Nairobi to Samburu Reserve - Encouter the Special Five

Your journey unfolds in cinematic splendor as you depart through Kenya’s emerald highlands, descending into the raw, untamed beauty of Samburu’s semi-arid wilderness. The landscape shifts dramatically, golden earth, rugged horizons, and sweeping skies, announcing your arrival into a world less travelled.

Nestled along the life-giving banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, Sarova Shaba emerges as a secluded sanctuary, framed by towering Doum palms and a lush riverine forest that breathes life into the wilderness of Samburu National Reserve.

On arrival, you are welcomed into a seamless check-in before indulging in a hearty lunch and moments of restorative stillness, as the wild settles around you in quiet anticipation.

By 4:00 pm, the wilderness calls. You set out on your first game drive, an immersive journey into the heart of Wild in Style exploration, where leopards, lions, elephants, zebras, and giraffes move across the golden plains in untamed harmony. As the sun melts into the horizon, you return to camp, refreshed and transformed by the day’s encounters. Dinner and an elegant overnight stay await under the vast African sky.

Day 3:

Awaken to a sumptuous breakfast, the morning sun casting a golden glow over Samburu’s wild expanse. Set out on an extensive morning game drive, where every turn of the terrain reveals a thrilling spectacle of nature in motion, lions lounging under acacia trees, leopards slipping silently through the brush, and cheetahs sprinting across the sunlit plains. Return to camp to savor a hot, luxurious lunch, a moment of indulgence amid the untamed wilderness.

Samburu’s storied lands whisper the legacy of Elsa the lioness, one of its famed residents, as the predators of the reserve command both respect and awe. At 4:00 pm, the adventure continues with an afternoon drive, immersing you once again in the raw beauty and drama of the wild, before returning to camp to refresh and unwind, your Wild in Style safari experience unfolding with every heartbeat of the savannah.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 4: Samburu to Aberdare National Parl - Front-row seats to nature’s theatre.

After a delightful breakfast, your journey unfolds through Kenya’s ever-changing landscapes as you set off toward the majestic silhouette of Mount Kenya, Africa’s second-highest peak and a sacred guardian of the horizon. The drive is a cinematic passage of sweeping valleys and mist-kissed foothills before arriving at the elegant Aberdare Country Club. Here, you check in seamlessly and indulge in a mouth-watering lunch, as anticipation quietly builds for the wilderness that awaits.

With light bags prepared for your overnight escape and your main luggage securely stored, the experience transitions into something more intimate, more extraordinary. You then board a scenic shuttle into the depths of Aberdare National Park, where The Ark emerges like a hidden sanctuary inspired by Noah’s legendary vessel.

Overlooking a floodlit waterhole and mineral-rich salt lick, this iconic lodge offers front-row seats to nature’s theatre. From its elevated vantage points, elephants, buffalos, and elusive forest wildlife gather in timeless rhythm, drawn by instinct to the life-giving waters below. Here, immersed in the heart of the wilderness, your Wild in Style safari experience becomes a rare blend of intimacy, wonder, and untamed luxury.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 5: Aberdare Park to Lake Nakuru Park - An avian paradise of breathtaking scale

After a sumptuous breakfast, your journey resumes in seamless elegance as you are transferred back to Aberdare Country Club, where your guide awaits to escort you toward the legendary landscapes of Lake Nakuru National Park. Along the way, you pause at the Equator, an extraordinary moment where science meets spectacle, as the Coriolis force is vividly demonstrated on this iconic global divide.

You continue through sweeping Rift Valley vistas before arriving at Sarova Lion Hill, where a warm welcome, effortless check-in, and a delicious lunch set the tone for refined relaxation and well-earned repose.

As the afternoon light softens, the wilderness calls. You set out on a captivating game drive around the shimmering lake, an avian paradise of breathtaking scale, home to over 400 bird species, from flocks of flamingos painting the shoreline in blush tones to elegant pelicans, graceful egrets, and towering marabou storks.

Beyond the skies, the land reveals its own giants, rare white and black rhinos, the elegant Rothschild’s giraffe, as well as lions, leopards, buffalo, and zebras roaming freely across this protected haven.

You return to camp as dusk settles, where comfort, tranquility, and thoughtful amenities invite you to unwind, your Wild in Style journey, unfolding in perfect harmony between luxury and the untamed wild.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 6, 7 & 8: Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara Reserve - One of Africa’s most iconic wilderness theatres

After an early breakfast, your journey unfolds toward the legendary Maasai Mara, a destination revered as one of Africa’s most iconic wilderness theatres and home to the world-famous Great Wildebeest Migration, often hailed as the Seventh Natural Wonder of the World.

The drive is a captivating passage through ever-changing landscapes, with a brief comfort stop in Narok before the wilderness opens into vast, endless plains. By midday, you arrive at Sarova Mara Game Camp, where a warm welcome, seamless check-in, and a delicious lunch set the tone for indulgent rest and quiet anticipation. A well-deserved afternoon siesta allows the rhythm of the wild to gently take hold.

At 4:00 pm, the Mara reveals its magic. You set out on your first evening game drive, an immersive encounter with untamed beauty, where golden light stretches across the savannah and wildlife moves in raw, cinematic elegance. As dusk settles over the plains, you return to camp by 6:30 pm for a refined dinner and an elegant overnight stay beneath the vast African sky, embracing your Wild in Style safari experience at its most unforgettable.

Day 7 & 8:

Over the next two days, your safari unfolds in its most refined and elemental form, each morning greeted by a symphony of birdsong and sweeping views of the African wilderness, awakened beneath a golden sunrise that washes the savannah in radiant light.

Here, luxury is not defined by excess, but by freedom, exclusivity, and space to simply be. You set out on bespoke full day or morning and evening game drives through the vast  landscapes, where every journey is fluid, every encounter unhurried, and every moment shaped by the rhythm of the wild.

Endless plains stretch into the horizon, alive with raw drama and quiet grandeur. In the soft glow of dawn, the wilderness stirs with heightened intensity, big cats moving with commanding grace and precision across open grasslands, delivering rare, pulse-raising sightings in one of Africa’s most coveted safari sanctuaries.

Throughout your stay, every detail is meticulously curated to evoke effortless indulgence and deep immersion, crafting a seamless connection to nature that feels both profoundly personal and unmistakably Wild in Style.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 9: Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha -

After an early breakfast, you bid farewell to the camp team and set out for your journey as it gracefully transitions toward the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha. The drive unfolds through Kenya’s scenic countryside, rolling landscapes and sweeping horizons guiding you into a softer, more tranquil rhythm of safari life.

You arrive at the beautifully landscaped Naivasha Sopa Lodge, set elegantly along the shimmering shores of the lake, where refined hospitality and natural splendor meet in perfect harmony. Check-in is seamless, followed by a scrumptious lunch served in an atmosphere of calm sophistication.

The afternoon is yours to embrace at leisure, unhurried, restorative, and deeply immersive, as the lake breeze drifts through the manicured gardens and the wild whispers gently in the distance. Here, your Wild in Style journey softens into serenity, offering a perfect pause between adventure and indulgent repose.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 10 & 11: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli - Home to the large herds of elephants

After an early, mouth-watering breakfast, your journey unfolds toward the iconic Amboseli National Park, with a breathtaking pause at the Great Rift Valley, where dramatic escarpments and sweeping panoramas stretch endlessly into the horizon. Here, you capture a moment at one of Earth’s most extraordinary geological wonders, a vast corridor that spans from Lebanon to Mozambique, famed for its shimmering lakes, geothermal springs, and ancient volcanic energy.

The road then carries you deeper into the wild until you arrive at Ol Tukai Lodge, where refined comfort meets untamed beauty. A seamless check-in and indulgent lunch set the tone for an afternoon of restorative ease, framed by uninterrupted views of Mount Kilimanjaro’s majestic silhouette.

At 4:00 pm, the savannah calls once more. You set out on an evening game drive through Amboseli’s golden plains, where herds of elephants roam beneath vast skies and the wilderness glows in cinematic light. As the sun dips behind the horizon, return to the lodge, your Wild in Style safari experience continuing in a perfect balance of elegance, wonder, and untamed grandeur.

Day 11:

Awaken in the cool breath of dawn to the rich aroma of freshly brewed Kenyan coffee and a delicate morning bite, as the savannah stirs gently to life. You set out on a truly immersive safari, where the first light of day transforms the wilderness into a stage of golden wonder.

In these fleeting hours, Amboseli reveals its most enchanting theatre: big cats in purposeful motion, the silhouette of Mount Kilimanjaro etched in majestic stillness against the rising sun, and great elephant herds moving with quiet authority toward the shimmering swamps. Each encounter is intimate, raw, and profoundly unforgettable.

You return to the lodge for a sumptuous breakfast, followed by a relaxed mid-morning and afternoon of unhurried luxury, where time slows and the wilderness breathes around you.

As day softens into gold, you depart once more at 4:00 pm for an evening game drive, culminating in a classic sundowner experience in the wild, where the horizon ignites in amber light and silence falls in perfect harmony. Return to the lodge just before nightfall for a refined dinner and restful overnight stay, completing a day defined by elegance, immersion, and Wild in Style safari indulgence.

Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 12: Amboseli Park to Nairobi - Time to say good bye

Following your unforgettable stay at Ol Tukai Lodge, you bid a warm farewell to the attentive team before setting out on a scenic journey back to Nairobi, where the landscapes of Amboseli slowly give way to the rhythm of the city.

A flavorful Brazilian lunch at Fogo Gaucho adds a final indulgent touch to your journey, before you are transferred to Crowne Plaza Airport Hotel, where a comfortable day room awaits in refined ease. Here, you pause to unwind, refresh, and gently reflect on the extraordinary safari you have just lived, recalling sweeping horizons, thrilling wildlife encounters, and those rare, intimate moments when nature revealed itself in its purest form.

As departure draws near, time softens. This serene interlude becomes a space of gratitude and memory, an elegant pause between worlds. Your remarkable wild in style journey must eventually find its graceful close, yet your African story lingers far beyond the moment of farewell.

You depart not just with images, but with a spirit awakened by the wild, a heart expanded by awe, and memories etched into timeless experience. Each sunset over the savannah, each whisper of wind through the grasslands, and every close encounter with untamed beauty becomes a private treasure carried home.

Though this chapter concludes, Africa never truly releases its hold. It remains vast, magnetic, and eternal, quietly calling you back to its endless horizons. And long after you leave, the elegance, majesty, and untamed spirit of the wild remain forever woven into your soul.

Breakfast Lunch

Season & Rates

Season 2 Guests 4 Guests
7TH APRIL - 31ST MAY $6,400 $4,985
1ST JUNE - 3OTH JUNE $7,388 $5,973
1ST JULY - 30TH SEPT $8,056 $6,642
1ST OCT - 31ST OCT $7,418 $6,004
1ST NOV - 20TH DEC $7,211 $5,797
21ST DEC - 3RD JAN 2027 $8,302 $6,887

Rates are per person sharing based on number of guests

Inclusions & Exclusions

✓ Inclusions

  • Pre-night accommodation on Bed & Breakfast.
  • Full Board accommodation during safari.
  • Day room accommodation after safari.
  • 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 cover.
  • 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 and laundry bills, spa treatments.
  • All that is not mentioned in the inclusions.

OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES

  • Maasai  & Samburu cultural immersion.
  • Hot Air Balloon safari.
  • Boat ride.
  • Crescent island guided walk.

Explore More Safari Experiences

Discover other extraordinary journeys across East Africa

Scroll to Top