Day 1. Arrival in Nairobi.
Your driver will pick you up at the Nairobi airport and transfer you to your hotel in Nairobi. Depending on your arrival time, you can opt for a city tour, do some souvenir shopping, or just relax in the hotel. This is purely your preference.
Dinner and overnight in your hotel.
Day2. Nairobi-SamburuNational park.
After your morning breakfast, you will depart Nairobi for Samburu National Reserve, driving through Kenya’s central highlands and scenic countryside. Upon arrival, you enjoy lunch at your lodge followed by your first afternoon game drive along the Ewaso Nyiro River, searching for elephants, lions, leopards, and the unique Samburu Special Five.
You will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day3. Samburu Full Day.
Today is the day you will spend a full day exploring Samburu with morning and afternoon game drives. Early morning drives offer the best chance to spot predators such as lions and leopards, while midday relaxation at the lodge is followed by another game drive in the late afternoon. You may also visit a traditional Samburu village to learn about local customs and pastoralist culture.
Dinner and overnight in your lodge
Day 4. Samburu-L. Nakuru
After breakfast, you depart south to Lake Nakuru National Park in the Great Rift Valley. Arriving in time for lunch, you head out for an afternoon game drive focusing on spotting black and white rhinos, buffalo, and possibly tree-climbing lions, while enjoying views of flamingos and pelicans along the lake shores.
Dinner and overnight in the lodge
Day 5. Nakuru Full Day.
You will take your breakfast, then enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru, visiting scenic viewpoints such as Baboon Cliff for panoramic photography. Later, you drive to Lake Naivasha, arriving in the lunch hour, checking in, and then relaxing. In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat safari across the freshwater lake, spotting hippos and fish eagles.
You will return back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 6. Lake Naivasha full day.
Today is an easy day with a lot of options you can undertake. You will explore Crescent Island on a guided walking safari, where you walk among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. An optional excursion to Hell’s Gate National Park allows for cycling or hiking through dramatic gorges and geothermal landscapes.
Day7. L. Naivasha-Masai Mara.
You will take your morning breakfast, then depart for the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon introductory game drive across the vast savannah plains.
You will return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day8. Masai Mara Full day.
Masai Mara National Reserve is the most famous with a lot to offer; A good reason why your 10 days safari itinerary wouldn't be complete without exploring it.
You will have your morning breakfast then leave for a full-day game drive with a packed lunch.
Today you will experience the big five such as lion, cheetah, elephant, buffalo, and rhino.
You will experience other animals and over 400 bird species.
You will return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight
Day 9. Masai Mara full Day.
After experiencing a full day of game drive, today you will have a different experience: a hot air balloon.
You will enjoy an early morning balloon safari as you experience wildlife from a bird's eye angle.
At this hour, you are more likely to spot a lion in action and the experience is worth the sleep.
You will then enjoy the bush breakfast then proceed for your game drive.
You will go back to your lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon, you will go to the Maasai village for a culture tour.
Dinner and overnight in your lodge.
Day10. Masai Mara-Nairobi.
Today marks the end of your 10 days Kenya safari.
Having experienced all that Kenya has to offer, it is now time to bid goodbye to your newly acquired friends.
After breakfast, you will depart for Nairobi where you will catch your flight back home.
Depending on the time you leave, you will arrive after approximately 5 hours.
The driver will drop you at the airport to catch your flight back home.