Day 1 – Arrival in Nairobi
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), you will be met and assisted by our representative before being transferred to Ole Sereni Hotel.
Check in to your Club Room, offering enhanced comfort, exclusive club benefits and beautiful views overlooking Nairobi National Park.
Spend the remainder of the day relaxing after your international flight before enjoying dinner at the hotel.
Dinner & Overnight: Ole Sereni Hotel – Club Room
Day 2 – Nairobi to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
After breakfast, depart Nairobi and drive north through Kenya’s picturesque central highlands towards Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a journey of approximately 4 to 5 hours.
Arrive in time for lunch and check in to your spacious Deluxe Suite at River Camp, beautifully positioned along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River. The camp offers an intimate luxury safari experience where wildlife is frequently seen from the comfort of your suite and public areas.
Following lunch and some relaxation, head out on an afternoon game drive within Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of Africa’s leading wildlife conservation areas. The conservancy is home to East Africa’s largest black rhino sanctuary, southern white rhinos, elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, buffaloes, giraffes and a wide variety of plains game.
Return to camp as the African sun sets for dinner and a relaxing evening by the river.
Dinner & Overnight: River Camp – Deluxe Suite
Day 3 – Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast while taking in views of the river and surrounding wilderness.
Spend the morning at leisure before lunch at camp.
In the afternoon, visit the renowned Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only place in Kenya where rescued chimpanzees can be seen. Established in partnership with the Jane Goodall Institute, the sanctuary provides a safe haven for chimpanzees rescued from abuse, illegal trade and conflict situations across Africa. Guests gain valuable insight into the conservation and rehabilitation efforts that help protect this endangered species.
Continue with an afternoon game drive exploring the conservancy’s diverse habitats in search of wildlife before returning to camp.
After dinner, prepare for an exciting night game drive beginning at approximately 9:00 PM. Ol Pejeta is one of the few conservancies in Kenya where night game drives are permitted, offering opportunities to encounter fascinating nocturnal species such as aardwolves, civets, genets, porcupines, bat-eared foxes and predators on the hunt under the African night sky.
Return to camp later in the evening.
Dinner & Overnight: River Camp – Deluxe Suite
Day 4 – Ol Pejeta to Nairobi
Following breakfast, depart for Nairobi.
Upon arrival, visit the famous Giraffe Centre, home to the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe. Guests can interact with and feed these gentle giants from elevated platforms while learning about the important conservation work undertaken to protect the species.
Thereafter visit a carefully selected Curio Collection Centre, offering one of the finest selections of authentic Kenyan handicrafts and souvenirs. Browse beautifully crafted Maasai beadwork, gemstones, hand-carved sculptures, artworks, textiles and unique locally made gifts to take home.
Proceed to JW Marriott Nairobi and check in.
The remainder of the evening is at leisure. Guests may choose from several outstanding restaurants within the hotel, offering a variety of international and contemporary dining experiences.
Please Note: Dinner this evening is at the guests’ own expense.
Overnight: JW Marriott Nairobi
Day 5 – Nairobi to Maasai Mara
After breakfast, depart Nairobi and journey to the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Travel through the spectacular Great Rift Valley before arriving at Mara Ngenche Safari Camp in time for lunch.
Perfectly positioned at the confluence of the Mara and Talek Rivers, Mara Ngenche enjoys one of the most sought-after locations in the entire ecosystem. During the migration season, wildlife activity around the camp is exceptional, with elephants, hippos, crocodiles and numerous plains game frequently seen nearby.
After lunch and some relaxation, depart on an afternoon game drive introducing you to the incredible wildlife of the Maasai Mara. Expect opportunities to encounter elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, cheetahs and many other species that make this reserve one of Africa’s premier safari destinations.
As the sun begins to set across the golden plains, enjoy a classic safari sundowner experience before returning to camp.
Dinner & Overnight: Mara Ngenche Safari Camp
Day 6 – Maasai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy a full day exploring the Maasai Mara during the peak of the Great Wildebeest Migration season.
Millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles move through the ecosystem following ancient migratory routes from the Serengeti into Kenya. Depending on wildlife movements, your guide will position you near strategic crossing points along the Mara River where dramatic river crossings may occur.
Witness one of nature’s greatest spectacles as thousands of animals brave powerful currents and crocodile-filled waters while predators closely monitor the movement of the herds.
A bush breakfast may be arranged in a scenic location within the reserve, allowing you to maximise your wildlife viewing time.
Return to camp for meals and relaxation between activities.
Dinner & Overnight: Mara Ngenche Safari Camp
Day 7 – Maasai Mara National Reserve
Another full day is dedicated to exploring different sections of the reserve.
The migration season brings extraordinary concentrations of wildlife, attracting large numbers of predators including lions, leopards and cheetahs. Your expert guide will track current wildlife movements to maximize opportunities for unforgettable sightings and photography.
Explore riverine forests, open grasslands and migration corridors while learning about the delicate balance that makes the Maasai Mara one of the world’s most celebrated wildlife destinations.
A scenic bush breakfast and sundowner experience further enhance your safari adventure.
Dinner & Overnight: Mara Ngenche Safari Camp
Day 8 – Maasai Mara to Watamu
After breakfast, depart the Maasai Mara and drive back to Nairobi.
Upon arrival, transfer to JKIA Airport for your scheduled domestic flight to Malindi.
Upon landing, you will be met by our coastal representative and transferred to Hemingways Watamu.
Check in to your luxurious One Bedroom Ocean View Suite, offering generous living space, elegant coastal décor and spectacular uninterrupted views of the Indian Ocean.
Spend the remainder of the afternoon relaxing by the beach or pool while enjoying the tranquil surroundings and warm coastal breeze.
Dinner & Overnight: Hemingways Watamu – One Bedroom Ocean View Suite
Day 9 – Watamu
Wake up to breathtaking ocean views and enjoy a leisurely breakfast.
Spend the day relaxing on the pristine white-sand beaches of Watamu, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful coastal destinations in East Africa.
Guests may enjoy the hotel’s facilities, take a refreshing swim in the Indian Ocean or simply unwind while soaking up the tropical atmosphere.
Dinner & Overnight: Hemingways Watamu – One Bedroom Ocean View Suite
Day 10 – Watamu
Enjoy another day at leisure.
Optional activities include snorkelling and diving within the protected Watamu Marine National Park, sunset dhow cruises, deep-sea fishing excursions or exploring the nearby Arabuko Sokoke Forest, one of East Africa’s most important coastal forests.
Alternatively, simply relax and enjoy the comfort and facilities of your luxury suite.
Dinner & Overnight: Hemingways Watamu – One Bedroom Ocean View Suite
Day 11 – Watamu
A final full day to enjoy the Kenyan coast at your own pace.
Take in the stunning ocean views from your suite, indulge in spa treatments, enjoy fresh seafood cuisine or spend the day unwinding on the beach.
This final day offers the perfect conclusion to an unforgettable Kenyan safari and beach holiday.
Dinner & Overnight: Hemingways Watamu – One Bedroom Ocean View Suite
Day 12 – Departure
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Malindi Airport for your onward flight connection.
Depart Kenya with unforgettable memories of spectacular wildlife encounters, the Great Wildebeest Migration, luxury safari experiences and the pristine beaches of the Indian Ocean.
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Safari Highlights
- Experience the perfect blend of Kenya’s iconic wildlife safari and idyllic Indian Ocean beach escape.
- Stay in carefully selected luxury accommodations throughout your journey, including Ole Sereni Nairobi, River Camp Ol Pejeta, JW Marriott Nairobi, Mara Ngenche Safari Camp and Hemingways Watamu.
- Explore the award-winning Ol Pejeta Conservancy, home to East Africa’s largest black rhino sanctuary and the world’s last remaining northern white rhinos.
- Visit the only Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Kenya and learn about the remarkable conservation efforts protecting rescued chimpanzees.
- Enjoy thrilling day and night game drives in Ol Pejeta Conservancy, offering opportunities to spot both diurnal and nocturnal wildlife.
- Visit the Giraffe Centre and interact with the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe.
- Discover authentic Kenyan arts, crafts and souvenirs at a renowned Nairobi curio collection centre.
- Experience the world-famous Maasai Mara during the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration season.
- Witness vast herds of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River in one of nature’s greatest wildlife spectacles.
- Enjoy exceptional game viewing in the Maasai Mara, renowned for its abundant wildlife and high concentration of big cats.
- Stay at Mara Ngenche Safari Camp, ideally located near key wildlife and migration corridors.
- Enjoy unforgettable bush breakfasts and sundowner experiences in the heart of the African wilderness.
- Relax and unwind at Hemingways Watamu in a luxurious One Bedroom Ocean View Suite overlooking the Indian Ocean.
- Spend time on Watamu’s pristine white-sand beaches and enjoy the relaxed coastal lifestyle.
- Opportunity to enjoy optional activities including snorkelling, diving, dhow cruises, deep-sea fishing and marine park excursions.
- Services of professional English-speaking safari guides and dedicated ground handling throughout your journey.
Package Includes:
- Meet and greet services upon arrival.
- Airport transfers as specified in the itinerary.
- 1 night accommodation at Ole Sereni Hotel in a Club Room.
- 2 nights accommodation at River Camp in a Deluxe Suite.
- 1 night accommodation at JW Marriott Nairobi.
- 3 nights accommodation at Mara Ngenche Safari Camp.
- 4 nights accommodation at Hemingways Watamu in a One Bedroom Ocean View Suite.
- Meals as specified in the itinerary.
- Transportation in a private 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing.
- Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide.
- All park and conservancy entrance fees.
- Scheduled game drives as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Night game drive in Ol Pejeta Conservancy.
- Visit to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary.
- Visit to the Giraffe Centre.
- Visit to a Nairobi curio collection centre.
- Bush breakfast experience in Maasai Mara.
- Sundowner experience in Maasai Mara.
- Bottled drinking water during safari.
- Domestic flight from Nairobi to Malindi.
- Government taxes and levies applicable at the time of booking.
Package Excludes:
- International flights.
- Travel insurance.
- Visa fees where applicable.
- Optional activities not specified in the itinerary.
- Hot air balloon safari in Maasai Mara.
- Spa treatments and wellness services.
- Alcoholic beverages, premium wines and spirits unless otherwise stated.
- Soft drinks and beverages not included by the respective properties.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls and souvenirs.
- Gratuities and tips for guides, drivers and hotel staff.
- Dinner at JW Marriott Nairobi.
- Any item not specifically mentioned under “Package Includes”.
TOTAL COST- USD 9650 PER PERSON SHARING
