You will be picked up from the airport or your preferred location in Nairobi and begin a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha. Enjoy a peaceful boat safari on the lake, where you may spot hippos, a diverse array of birdlife, and striking volcanic landscapes. The journey then continues to Lake Nakuru National Park, where you will check in at your lodge for lunch and some rest. In the afternoon, set out on a game drive through this bird lover's paradise, known for its populations of white and black rhino, as well as vibrant flocks of flamingos. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge- a mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

After breakfast at the lodge, begin a morning game drive as you exit Lake Nakuru National Park, with the chance to spot early risers such as hyenas, baboons, and a variety of bird species. Continue your journey to the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve. Upon arrival, check in at your camp or lodge, enjoy lunch, and take some time to rest. In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive in the Mara, where the adventure truly begins. Return to the camp in the evening for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

Accommodation: Basecamp Masai Mara—a mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

After an early breakfast at the camp, depart with packed lunch boxes for a full-day game drive across the vast plains of the Masai Mara. Traverse the savannah in search of iconic wildlife such as lions, elephants, cheetahs, and many other species in their natural habitat. Pause midday at a scenic picnic spot to enjoy your lunch in the wild, then continue exploring the reserve through the afternoon. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Accommodation: Basecamp Masai Mara—a mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

After breakfast at the camp, check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley as you reflect on the unforgettable moments of your safari adventure. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be transferred to your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward travel plans.