Your adventure begins upon arrival at JKIA (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi), where a private transfer takes you to your Nairobi hotel for relaxation. After your overnight stay, take a scenic domestic flight to Samburu National Reserve, skipping the long road journey and maximizing your safari time. Over the next two nights, enjoy guided game drives in Samburu’s rugged landscapes, spotting unique wildlife such as Grevy’s zebras, Somali ostriches, gerenuks, and reticulated giraffes.
Next, a short flight takes you to the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve, where you spend three nights immersed in iconic African savannahs. Experience daily game drives in search of the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—and, depending on the season, witness the spectacular wildebeest migration. Alongside wildlife adventures, engage with Maasai culture and take in breathtaking sunsets over endless plains. On your final day, a flight back to Nairobi .
Duration: 6 Nights, 7 Days
Location : Nairobi, Samburu , Masaai Mara
Start: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
End : Wilson Airport
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met and warmly welcomed by our representative after clearing immigration and customs. After a brief meet and greet, you will be assisted with your luggage and transferred by private vehicle to your hotel in Nairobi. The drive offers your first glimpse of Kenya’s vibrant capital city before arriving at the hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day will be at leisure, allowing you to relax, recover from your journey, and enjoy the hotel facilities as you prepare for the exciting adventures ahead. Overnight stay at your hotel in Nairobi.
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After breakfast, transfer to Wilson Airport for your scheduled light aircraft flight to Samburu National Reserve, located in Kenya’s rugged northern frontier.Upon arrival at the airstrip, you will be met by camp staff and transferred to your lodge or tented camp. Enjoy lunch followed by time to relax before heading out on your first afternoon game drive.Samburu is famous for its unique “Samburu Special Five” — Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and gerenuk — along with excellent elephant sightings.
Spend a full day on game drives in Samburu, taking time to explore the reserve’s striking landscapes of rocky outcrops, dry riverbeds, and acacia-dotted plains. Samburu is known for its uniquely adapted northern wildlife, often referred to as the “Samburu Special Five,” which include the Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and the gerenuk—an antelope that stands on its hind legs to browse. As you traverse different parts of the reserve, your guide will help you track these rare species while also pointing out elephants, lions, leopards, and an impressive variety of birdlife. With fewer crowds than other parks, Samburu offers a serene and intimate safari experience. Overnight is in Samburu.
After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your scenic flight to the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve.Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your lodge or luxury tented camp with a game drive en route.After lunch and relaxation, enjoy an afternoon game drive in one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations, renowned for its abundant predators and seasonal Great Migration.
Spend the day on full-day game drives in the Masai Mara, exploring its vast plains and diverse habitats that are home to an incredible concentration of wildlife. You’ll have excellent opportunities to encounter the Big Five lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino, along with cheetahs, hippos, giraffes, and a variety of plains game and birdlife. Your guide will take you to some of the best wildlife viewing areas, and you may stop at scenic spots to enjoy the sweeping views of the savannah.
Another full day of game drives in the Masai Mara allows you to delve deeper into the reserve, exploring different regions and ecosystems that you may not have seen the previous day. With your guide, you’ll track wildlife movements, follow predator activity, and visit scenic riverbanks where hippos and crocodiles often gather. Each game drive offers new surprises, from witnessing dramatic predator–prey interactions to observing the quieter moments of animal life on the open plains. The ever-changing light throughout the day also makes for beautiful photographic opportunities. Overnight is in Masai Mara.
After an early breakfast, check out from the lodge and transfer to the nearby airstrip for your return flight to Nairobi. You’ll arrive by midday or early afternoon, allowing time for onward travel or one more night in the city.
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