18-Day, 17-Night Kenyan Circuit Private Safari

Embark on an unforgettable 18-day, 17-night journey through Kenya’s diverse landscapes, where thrilling wildlife adventures, rich cultural encounters, and stunning coastal relaxation await. This exclusive private safari takes you from the vibrant streets of Nairobi to the wildlife havens of Ol Pejeta and Samburu, the flamingo-filled Lake Nakuru, the iconic Masai Mara, the serene Lake Naivasha, the majestic Amboseli, the historic Tsavo West and East, and the pristine Diani Beach. Supported by a private 4x4 land cruiser with a pop-up roof, this itinerary offers an immersive experience of Kenya’s natural beauty and biodiversity, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Day 1: Nairobi City Excursion
Your adventure begins with a pickup from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your hotel, heading to Nairobi National Park for an early morning game drive. Spot big cats like lions and cheetahs amid wide open grass plains with the city skyline as a unique backdrop. At 11:00 AM, visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to watch orphaned elephants, then feed giraffes at the Giraffe Center. Enjoy lunch in Nairobi’s CBD, then transfer to Tamarind Tree Hotel for check-in and an overnight stay on a full-board basis. Included: Transport, accommodation, all meals, game drive, guided tours, park fees.

Day 2: Nairobi to Ol Pejeta
After breakfast at Tamarind Tree Hotel, drive north through lush coffee and tea estates to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, arriving for lunch at Serena Sweetwaters Camp. Check in and relax, then visit the chimpanzee sanctuary and Morani boma, home to endangered species like the last two Northern white rhinos. An afternoon game drive reveals the conservancy’s rich landscapes and fauna, followed by dinner and overnight on a full-board basis. Included: Transport, accommodation, all meals, game drive, sanctuary visit, park fees.

Day 3: Ol Pejeta to Samburu
Rise early for breakfast at Serena Sweetwaters Camp, then embark on a morning game drive to spot lions, elephants, and endangered black rhinos. Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary before departing for Samburu National Reserve, crossing the equator into arid landscapes. Arrive at Sarova Shaba Lodge for lunch, then unwind before an afternoon game drive spotting Grevy’s zebras and reticulated giraffes. Return for dinner and overnight on a full-board basis. Included: Transport, accommodation, all meals, game drive, park fees.

Day 4: Full Day Samburu
Spend the day exploring Samburu’s unique wildlife and inspiring landscapes. Start with a morning game drive through open savannahs and rugged hills, spotting the “special five”—reticulated giraffe, beisa oryx, gerenuk, Somali ostrich, and Grevy’s zebra—along the Ewaso Nyiro River. Return to Sarova Shaba Lodge for lunch, then relax in the tranquil surroundings before an afternoon game drive, observing over 450 bird species and the Big Five. Return for dinner and overnight on a full-board basis. Included: Accommodation, all meals, game drives, park fees.

Day 5: Samburu to Lake Nakuru
After breakfast, depart Samburu with a game drive en route, driving past the northern Aberdares to descend into the Great Rift Valley. Stop at Thompson Falls for sightseeing, then arrive at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive spotting zebras, buffaloes, rhinos, and hundreds of bird species, earning its title as a birdwatcher’s paradise. Return for dinner and overnight on a full-board basis. Included: Transport, accommodation, all meals, game drive, park fees.

Day 6: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara
After breakfast, check out with a short game drive en route, driving 5 hours to Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive at Mara Sopa Lodge for dinner and overnight on a full-board basis, preparing for the iconic plains ahead. Included: Transport, accommodation, all meals, game drive, park fees.

Day 7: Masai Mara Full Day
Have breakfast by 7:00 AM at Mara Sopa Lodge, then depart for a full-day game drive with packed lunch. Visit the Mara River, famous for the wildebeest migration, and enjoy lunch by its banks while watching wildlife. Continue with a game drive until 4:00 PM, seeking lions and cheetahs. Return for dinner and overnight on a full-board basis. Included: Accommodation, all meals, game drive, park fees.

Day 8: Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, check out and depart to Lake Naivasha, arriving for lunch at Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort. In the afternoon, take a scenic boat ride viewing hippos and birds, then enjoy a guided walking safari on Crescent Island spotting zebras and giraffes. Return for dinner and overnight on a full-board basis. Included: Transport, accommodation, all meals, boat ride, walking safari, park fees.

Day 9: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli
After breakfast, check out and drive to Amboseli National Park, arriving at Amboseli Serena Lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive spotting large herds of elephants against Mount Kilimanjaro’s backdrop. Return for dinner and overnight on a full-board basis. Included: Transport, accommodation, all meals, game drive, park fees.

Day 10: Amboseli Full Day
Rise early for a morning game drive, returning for breakfast, then relax or head out for more drives to spot lions, zebras, and giraffes. Enjoy lunch at Amboseli Serena Lodge, then discuss with your guide for afternoon game drives or lodge amenities. Return for dinner and overnight on a full-board basis. Included: Accommodation, all meals, game drives, park fees.

Day 11: Amboseli to Tsavo West
After breakfast, check out and drive to Tsavo West National Park, arriving for lunch at Kilaguni Serena Lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive spotting elephants and rhinos. Return for dinner and overnight on a full-board basis. Included: Transport, accommodation, all meals, game drive, park fees.

Day 12: Tsavo West to Tsavo East
Rise early for a morning game drive, visiting Mzima Springs for a guided walk to see hippos and crocodiles. Return for breakfast, then drive to Tsavo East, arriving for lunch at Kilaguni Serena Lodge. Spend the afternoon enjoying the lodge’s facilities or an optional game drive. Return for dinner and overnight on a full-board basis. Included: Transport, accommodation, all meals, game drive, guided walk, park fees.

Day 13: Tsavo East to Diani
After breakfast, check out and enjoy more game drives as you exit the park. Transfer to Voi Train Station for a ride to Mombasa Terminus, where a representative transfers you to Diani. Check in at Diani Sea Lodge for dinner and overnight on a full-board basis. Included: Transport, accommodation, all meals, game drive, park fees.

Day 14: Diani Beach Relaxation
Spend the day relaxing at Diani Sea Lodge, with all meals and drinks included. Enjoy the pristine beaches and resort amenities for a serene coastal escape. Included: Accommodation, all meals.

Day 15: Diani Beach Relaxation
Continue your coastal bliss at Diani Sea Lodge, with full-board meals and drinks, lounging on white sands or swimming in turquoise waters. Included: Accommodation, all meals.

Day 16: Diani Beach Relaxation
Relish another day of relaxation at Diani Sea Lodge, with full-board meals and drinks, soaking in the island’s culture and beauty. Included: Accommodation, all meals.

Day 17: Diani Beach Relaxation
Your final day at Diani Sea Lodge offers more serene moments with full-board meals and drinks, preparing for your departure with memories of Kenya’s coastal charm. Included: Accommodation, all meals.

Day 18: Diani back to Nairobi
After breakfast, check out of Diani Sea Lodge and transfer to Ukunda airport for your flight back to Nairobi, concluding your safari with memories of Kenya’s wild and coastal wonders. Included: Transfer, breakfast, flight.

Pricing Per Person Sharing From:

• 2 Pax: USD 5,800

• 4 Pax: USD 5,220

• 6 Pax: USD 5,030

• 8 Pax: USD 4,930

Validity

• August to 31st October 2025

What’s Included

• 17 nights’ accommodation in the recommended lodges, hotels and camps

• Private transport in a 4x4 land cruiser with a pop-up roof

• Visit to the giraffe center, elephant orphanage, and game drives at Nairobi National Park

• Full board meals at all the accommodations except Nairobi and Mombasa

• Boat ride and crescent island visit in Naivasha

• Dinner at carnivore restaurant

• Sundowner at Amboseli National Park

• Comprehensive game drives

• All park entry fees

• Services of a professional driver guide

• Mineral drinking water throughout the safari

• Pick up and drop off at Nairobi

What’s Excluded

• Hot air balloon ride @ $430 per person

• Masai Village Visit @ $20 per person

• Extra meals and visits not indicated

• Personal, medical, and travel insurance

• Tips and gratuities

• Any other thing not mentioned above

Contact for Bookings

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