Kenya Itinerary 12 Days

OVERVIEW

Join us on our extraordinary Tour of Kenya, where the tapestry of diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife promises an unparalleled adventure. Each day unfolds with the thrill of spotting the majestic Big Five amidst the untamed beauty of nature during exhilarating game drives. The awe-inspiring spectacle of the great animal migration at Maasai Mara adds a unique and unforgettable dimension to your journey, creating moments that resonate with the untamed spirit of the wild.

As you reach the pristine shores of Diani Beach, seize the opportunity to ride a camel along the coastline and bask in the sun on the powdery sands. Every day is filled with exciting activities, offering a perfect blend of adventure and cultural exploration. What sets this tour apart is its flexibility—all our tours are customizable. Should this meticulously crafted itinerary not align perfectly with your preferences, don’t hesitate to contact us. Let’s collaborate and tailor the journey to create a personalized adventure that resonates uniquely with you. Your Kenyan exploration awaits, promising an immersive experience that transcends expectations.

Highlights

  • Thrill to the sights of lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinos during exciting game drives.
  • Visit Chimpanzees.
  • Encounter these fascinating creatures at Olpajeta Conservancy. 
  • Witness Animal Migration.
  • Experience the spectacle of over a million animals migrating at Maasai Mara.
  • Traditional Maasai Dance.
  • Immerse yourself in a traditional dance performance at a Maasai village.
  • Camel Ride at Diani Beach.
  • Enjoy a unique adventure with a camel ride along the stunning shores of Diani Beach.

Itinerary

Embark on your Kenyan adventure in the lively capital, Nairobi. As you step into the vibrant energy of the city, a harmonious blend of modern urban life and traditional charm greets you. Take your time to absorb the unique atmosphere. Wander through local markets filled with vibrant colors and tantalizing aromas, or perhaps indulge in the diverse array of street food, each bite telling a story of Kenyan culinary richness. Alternatively, unwind and relax at your accommodation, allowing the excitement of the journey ahead to build gradually.

Leaving Nairobi behind, you set forth on a journey towards the captivating Samburu Reserve. The route treats you to awe-inspiring views of Mount Kenya, Africa’s second-highest peak, creating a backdrop of natural grandeur. Upon arrival at Samburu, the reserve welcomes you with distinct wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in this unique environment, setting the stage for encounters with Kenya’s natural wonders that promise to be imprinted in your memory.

Delve into the rich biodiversity of Samburu National Reserve, celebrated for its rare species such as the Grevy’s zebra and Somali ostrich. Engage in thrilling game drives that promise intimate views of extraordinary wildlife, creating snapshots of the untamed beauty that characterizes Kenya’s reserves. Each moment in Samburu unfolds a new chapter in the story of Kenya’s diverse ecosystems.

Embark on a journey to Olpajeta Conservancy, a distinguished conservation area. Here, a unique opportunity awaits you—to visit a chimpanzee sanctuary, contributing directly to the preservation of these incredible primates. Immerse yourself in the conservation efforts that make Olpajeta a vital hub for protecting Kenya’s diverse wildlife. This day offers a deeper understanding of the delicate balance between humanity and nature.

Explore the enchanting region surrounding Mount Kenya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This day invites you to forge a deeper connection with Kenya’s natural heritage, offering a blend of adventure and appreciation for its ecological wonders. The breathtaking scenery and unique flora and fauna that grace the slopes of this iconic mountain create an immersive experience, adding another layer to your Kenyan odyssey.

Head towards Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its iconic pink flamingos and diverse birdlife. Engage in a safari that unravels the wonders of this picturesque park, where the shores come alive with vibrant avian displays. Your journey takes on a safari twist, promising wildlife encounters against the backdrop of this scenic setting, making it a day filled with natural marvels.

Arrive at Maasai Mara, where nature’s grand spectacle unfolds with the great animal migration. Witness the breathtaking movement of over a million animals—an unparalleled phenomenon that marks a highlight of your Kenyan adventure. Maasai Mara showcases the untamed beauty of wildlife in its most dramatic form, creating moments that linger in your memory.

Immerse yourself in Maasai culture by partaking in a traditional dance performance at a local village. Further, delve into the landscapes and wildlife of Maasai Mara, creating memories infused with cultural richness and natural splendor. This day unfolds as a cultural immersion, offering insights into the traditions that define this iconic region, making your experience even more profound.

Embark on an exhilarating game drive, seeking out the renowned Big Five and other fascinating species. Maasai Mara’s vast plains serve as a canvas of wildlife in its purest form, offering an unforgettable safari experience. Capture the essence of the wild as you venture into the heart of Maasai Mara’s diverse ecosystems, creating moments of awe and connection with nature.

Bid farewell to the savannah as you transfer to the enchanting Mombasa Coast, renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant coastal culture. Your journey takes a shift, inviting relaxation and coastal exploration. Transition from the wild wonders to the coastal beauty that defines Mombasa, creating a seamless blend of diverse Kenyan landscapes. This day marks the beginning of your coastal retreat.

Relax and savor the beauty of Diani Beach, a tropical haven with white sands and azure waters. Enhance your experience with a unique camel ride along the beach, adding a touch of adventure to your coastal retreat. Diani Beach becomes your tranquil oasis, providing a perfect setting for leisure and seaside exploration. Let the coastal charm captivate your senses, offering a serene conclusion to your Kenyan journey.

Conclude your Kenyan odyssey with a departure from Diani, carrying cherished memories of wildlife encounters, cultural immersions, and the scenic beauty that defines Kenya’s diverse landscapes. As this journey inspires a desire for more or if specific preferences arise, remember that all our tours are customizable. Feel free to contact us, and let’s collaboratively craft the ideal journey tailored to your desires.

Accomodations

To combine luxury and affordability, we offer accommodations ranging from 4-star comfort to the world’s most exquisite hotels and resorts. When you inquire about the package that suits you best, we will share a list of related accommodations, and we are always open to your suggestions.

For our luxury packages, we provide a superb array of accommodations ranging from 4-star to 5-star hotels. Our selection includes renowned establishments such as NH Collection, Crowne Plaza, Hilton Garden Inn, Radisson Hotels, and other comparably luxurious yet affordable options

When booking our premium packages, you will enjoy stays in superior, deluxe rooms, or suites within carefully selected 5-star accommodations, such as Hyatt Regency, Marriott, Sofitel, and Hilton Hotels & Resorts. In addition to our promised excellent service, rest assured that your experience will embody the epitome of luxury.

Upgrade to VIP accommodations for an exclusive stay at handpicked, breathtaking venues at your destinations, including top-notch options such as: Four Seasons, Relais & Châteaux, The Oberoi Hotels and Resorts, and similar elite choices.

All prices are for a luxury private tour designed for two travelers, featuring premium services

  • Early Bird Special: Enjoy a 10% discount per person when booking four months before the tour.
  • Free Upgrades: Enjoy accommodation upgrades during your destination’s low seasons at no extra cost
  • Children under 6 years old: travel for free.
  • Kids under 12: receive a 50% discount.
  • Groups of 4 travelers: enjoy a 10% discount.
  • Groups of 6 or more: receive a 15% discount
  • Groups of ten or more: get a 20% discount.
  • Same family of 4 or more: receives an additional 5% off.

From $3,390.00/person

ACCEPTED PAYMENT

The best time to visit Kenya is during the dry seasons, which typically occur from late June to October and from late December to March. These months offer ideal weather conditions for wildlife viewing, as the vegetation is less dense, making it easier to spot animals. The Great Migration in the Maasai Mara is a highlight from July to September when vast herds of wildebeest and zebras cross the plains. However, for those interested in birdwatching and lush landscapes, the rainy seasons from April to early June and November to mid-December can be rewarding

Yes, English is one of the official languages of Kenya, and it is widely spoken throughout the country. In addition to English, Kenya is known for its linguistic diversity, with Swahili being another official language. Swahili is commonly spoken by a large portion of the population and is often used as a lingua franca among people from different ethnic groups. While English is prevalent in urban areas, government, and business, you’ll find that Swahili is widely used in everyday communication and is a valuable language to know when interacting with locals, especially in more rural or community settings

Kenya is best known for its stunning wildlife and safaris, featuring iconic national parks and reserves such as the Maasai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo. The country is famous for hosting the Great Migration, a spectacular natural event where large herds of wildebeest and zebras move between Kenya and Tanzania. Additionally, Kenya is renowned for its diverse landscapes, including the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kenya, picturesque Rift Valley, and beautiful coastal areas with white sandy beaches. The Maasai people and their rich cultural heritage, as well as archaeological sites like the Great Rift Valley, add to Kenya’s cultural and historical significance. The country is also known for its vibrant cities like Nairobi and Mombasa, providing a blend of modern and traditional experiences.

Allow 7 days to explore Kenya’s wildlife wonders in iconic reserves like Maasai Mara, witness the grand migration, and immerse yourself in the vibrant capital, Nairobi. For those seeking additional adventure, consider adding 2 or 3 days to trek the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Kenya

Kenya is generally safe for tourists, but it’s crucial to stay informed and follow travel advisories, especially near the borders with Somalia and South Sudan. Exercise caution against petty crime in urban areas, secure valuables, and be vigilant in crowded places. By taking standard safety measures and staying aware of your surroundings, you can enjoy a safe and memorable visit to this diverse and beautiful country