Day 2: Masai Mara

Transfer towards Kenya’s fertile highlands as you journey down the rift escarpment on the road built by Italian prisoners of war during World War II. Your journey takes you past a chapel built at the foot of the escarpment and the impressive Longonot earth satellite station before reaching the Masai Mara.

After lunch you embark on your first game drive returning to the lodge as the sun goes down.

Overnight: Mara Sentrim Camp (Full Board – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) 

 

Day 3: Masai Mara

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives with lunch at the lodge to relax.

In the afternoon visit a Masai Village returning to the lodge as the sunsets.

* Optional hot air balloon safari available at additional cost / this replaces the morning game drive although a short game drive back to the lodge after the activity is included. Pre-booking required.

Overnight: Mara Sentrim Camp (Full Board – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) 

 

Day 4: Lake Elementeita

Today you journey alongside the wheat and barley fields North to Narok, the district headquarters of this part of Maasailand. Continue along the Rift Valley as you watch for animals on the way before arriving at Lake Nakuru around midday where you stay for one night.

This scenic park is home to a wealth of animals and boasts incredible views over the vast lake. The park is well known for bird sightings including the pink flamingoes if you are lucky enough to be there at the time they are gathering. It is also home to both Black and White Rhinos as well as the endangered Rothschild Giraffe. You will spend the afternoon exploring the park on a game drive.

Overnight: Sentrim Elementeita Lodge (Full Board – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) 

 

Day 5: Amboseli National Park

This morning embark on a boat excursion at Lake Naivasha before departing the Rift Valley and making your way to Nairobi for an early lunch (or picnic lunch dependent on road conditions). After lunch continue South towards Amboseli. This park is well known for the large Elephant herds with ‘giant’ tusks. It is also possible to view Mount Kilimanjaro on a clear day. Stay for two nights in Amboseli, arriving late afternoon.

Overnight: Sentrim Amboseli Camp (Full Board – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) 

 

Day 6: Amboseli National Park

Spend the day exploring the Amboseli National Park with a full day game drive and picnic lunch.

There should be time for a quick swim in the pool in the afternoon before dinner.

Overnight: Sentrim Amboseli Camp (Full Board – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) 

 

Day 7: End of Itinerary

Savour your last views of the incredible Mount Kilimanjaro as you depart Amboseli and make your way back to Nairobi.

We will drop off at the Airport or at your hotel.