A REVISED ITINERARY FOR AMBOSELI AND MARA.

Written by Andrew

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our representative and transferred to the Eka Hotel for check-in and an overnight stay.
Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, sits 160 km south of the equator and boasts one of the world’s finest climates. This modern city, often called the ‘City in the Sun,’ is not only a regional hub for businesses across Africa and the Indian Ocean but also a destination brimming with history and culture. Whether it’s exploring its rich colonial history or experiencing its diverse cultures, Nairobi offers an exciting start to your adventure.

Overnight Stay: Eka Hotel
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast



Day 2: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, transfer to Wilson Airport for your flight to Amboseli National Park. Upon landing, a scenic drive through Maasai villages brings you to Tawi Lodge. Enjoy a leisurely lunch before setting out on an afternoon game drive. With Mount Kilimanjaro towering in the background, Amboseli’s landscape and wildlife are breathtaking. Known for its majestic elephant herds, this park offers incredible opportunities for close wildlife encounters. Conclude your day with a sundowner and a night game drive back to the camp, where dinner and relaxation await by the campfire.

Overnight Stay: Tawi Lodge
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive



Day 3: Amboseli National Park Exploration
After an early breakfast, embark on a morning game drive, discovering the diverse wildlife of Amboseli. The snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro often looms in the distance, providing perfect photography moments. Keep an eye out for elephants, buffalo, zebras, and rhinos. After lunch at camp or a picnic in the park, the afternoon is yours to relax or join an evening game drive for another chance to see Amboseli’s nocturnal creatures, such as serval cats and bat-eared foxes.

Overnight Stay: Tawi Lodge
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive



Day 4: Amboseli – Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, transfer to the Amboseli airstrip for your flight to Nairobi, and then connect to the Masai Mara. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed and transferred to Encounter Mara Camp. After settling in, enjoy lunch before heading out for your first game drive on the Mara’s sweeping plains, home to lions, giraffes, and elephants. Your day ends with a sundowner followed by dinner under the stars and stories around the campfire.

Overnight Stay: Encounter Mara Camp
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive



Day 5: Masai Mara – Full Day Safari
Start your day early with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a game drive in the Mara Naboisho Conservancy. This private area is known for its high concentration of wildlife, including the famed big cats, elephants, and giraffes. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush before returning to camp for an afternoon of relaxation. As the day draws to a close, gather for a three-course dinner followed by drinks around the campfire.

Overnight Stay: Encounter Mara Camp
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive


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Day 6: Masai Mara – Bush Walk & Game Viewing
After breakfast, set out on a guided bush walk with an expert guide. This walking safari offers a unique perspective on the flora and fauna of the Mara, including possible sightings of giraffes, elephants, and even predators. After the walk, return to camp for relaxation and a final farewell dinner. Spend your last evening enjoying the company of fellow travelers by the fire or retreat to your tent for a peaceful night.

Overnight Stay: Encounter Mara Camp
Meal Plan: All-Inclusive



Day 7: Masai Mara – Departure
Your last day begins with a sunrise game drive, offering one more chance to spot any wildlife you may have missed. After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, enjoy a farewell lunch at the famous Carnivore Restaurant, where you can indulge in a variety of roasted meats, including exotic options like ostrich and crocodile. After lunch, you’ll be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your evening flight, bringing your adventure to a close.

Say goodbye to Kenya and promise to return for another unforgettable experience.