Ultimate Kenya Safari

Samburu, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Naivasha, Amboseli, Diani Β· 11 Nights 12 Days

Ultimate Kenya Safari 11 Nights 12 Days β€” Samburu, Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Naivasha, Amboseli, Diani

11 Nights 12 Days From $3183 Per Person Sharing Couples, Family, Honeymooners, Solo, Wildlife Enthusiasts
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Destination Covered
Kenya
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Duration
11 Nights 12 Days
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Price Guide
Starts from $ 3,183 Per Person Sharing
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Best For
Couples, Family, Honeymooners, Solo, Wildlife Enthusiasts

Safari Overview

For the adventurous traveller, this 12-day Ultimate Kenya safariΒ is the perfect way to experience Africa’s untamed wilderness and coastal beauty in one seamless journey. Begin your adventure in the legendary Masai Mara (wildlife crown jewel for any Kenya Safari), where lions, leopards, elephants, and vast herds of wildebeest roam the golden plains. Continue to Lake Nakuru, renowned for its rhino population and flocks of flamingos, before exploring Amboseli, home to majestic elephants framed by the snowy peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. Venture into the rugged landscapes of Tsavo West, one of Kenya’s largest parks, famed for its red-dust elephants and dramatic scenery.

After days of thrilling game drives, unwind on the palm-fringed shores of Diani Beach, celebrated as the best beach in Kenya and among the finest in Africa.Β Here, white sands, turquoise waters, and vibrant Swahili culture create the perfect balance of relaxation and discovery. Throughout your Kenya safari, you’ll enjoy handpicked lodges, luxury tented camps, and elegant beachfront resorts that blend comfort with authenticity. With expert guides leading the way, this ultimate Kenya safari ensures unforgettable wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and moments of serenityβ€”crafted around you for the ultimate African adventure.

Tour Highlights

  • Masai Mara National Reserve

    Iconic Big Five sightings and the seasonal Great Wildebeest Migration.

  • Lake Nakuru National Park

    Spot endangered rhinos and flamingos along the shimmering lake

  • Amboseli National Park

    Encounter majestic elephant herds with Mount Kilimanjaro as your backdrop

  • Tsavo West National Park

    Discover red-dust elephants and rugged wilderness landscapes

  • Diani Beach

    Relax on one of Africa’s best beaches, with turquoise waters and vibrant Swahili culture.

  • Expert Guides

    Tailored game drives and cultural insights for an enriching experience.

  • Luxury Lodges & Camps

    Enjoy handpicked accommodations blending comfort with adventure

  • Eco-conscious and luxurious lodges and charming tented camps

Tour Map

Tour Map of Ultimate Kenya Safari

Day-by-Day Summary

Destination Overview
Day Destination & Accommodation
Start Point:  Nairobi National flag of Kenya
Day 1 and 2 Samburu National Reserve National flag of Kenya
Day 3 Lake Nakuru National Park National flag of Kenya
Day 4 and 5 Masai Mara National Reserve National flag of Kenya
Days 6 Naivasha A kenyan flag.
Days 7 and 8 Amboseli National Park National flag of Kenya
Day 9 to 11 Diani Beach National flag of Kenya
Day 12 Diani National flag of Kenya
End Point Diani/Mombasa A kenyan flag. Kenya

Ultimate Kenya Safari Itinerary

Embark on a remarkable 12-day Kenya Safari expedition, traversing through Kenya’s most renowned wildlife sanctuaries and the pristine allure of Diani Beach with our tailored safari package. This distinctive journey offers an unparalleled opportunity to observe the diverse array of Kenyan wildlife in their natural habitats, complemented by moments of serenity on the unspoiled Indian Ocean coastline. Guests will experience the comforts of luxurious lodges, charming camps, and elegant resorts, ensuring a memorable and delightful stay. Travel from the majestic Masai Mara to the scenic Tsavo West National Park, culminating in the tranquil Diani Beach. This Ultimate Kenya safari ensures an ideal blend of thrilling wildlife encounters and peaceful repose in the heart of Africa.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Masai Mara, where you can witness the spectacular Great Migration. This natural wonder attracts millions of wildebeest and zebras each year. Marvel at the majestic elephants roaming the vast plains of Tsavo and Amboseli National Parks, and don’t miss the opportunity to capture their grandeur against the backdrop of Africa’s iconic Mount Kilimanjaro.

As you visit Lake Nakuru, keep your eyes peeled for the endangered black and white rhinos that inhabit its shores, alongside flocks of vibrant flamingos painting the lake pink during migration seasons.

After your wildlife adventures, unwind on the idyllic sandy beaches of Diani, regarded as one of Kenya’s premier beach destinations and among Africa’s finest. Known for its stunning turquoise waters and powdery white sands, Diani also offers a rich tapestry of vibrant Swahili culture, where you can explore local markets, enjoy fresh seafood, and partake in traditional dances beneath swaying palm trees. Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation as you immerse yourself on this ultimate Kenya Safari.

Start
Nairobi National flag of Kenya
Day
Destination
Main Activities
Meal Plan
Day
Days 1 and 2
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Samburu National Reserve

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day
Day 3
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Lake Nakuru National Park

  • Spot thousands of flamingos as they flock to the shores, creating pink hues
  • Spot rhinos in their natural habitat
  • Spot tree-climbing lions, an unusual characteristic of the king of the jungle
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day
Day 4 and 5
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Masai Mara National Reserve

  • Witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration as thousands of wildebeest cross the Mara River (between July and September)
  • Spot big cats and the African Big Five
  • Glide over the Mara plains on a hot-air balloon ride
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day
Day 6
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Naivasha

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day
Day 7 and 8
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Discover Huge of elephants at Amboseli National Park

  • Witness huge herds of elephants strolling in the shadow of towering Mount Kilimanjaro peaks
  • Spot fascinating wildlife β€” spot porcupines and pangolins, and more
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day
Day 9 to 11
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Diani Beach

  • Glide through the calm bay on a kayak or paddleboard
  • Take a traditional dhow ride across crystal-clear waters
  • Step back in time at Fort Jesus, exploring tales of conquests and resilience
  • Wander through the narrow streets of Old Town
  • Relax and unwind on the idyllic Diani Beach
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day
Day 12
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End of this Ultimate Kenya Safari

  • Bid farewell as you’re transferred to the airport for your outbound flight
Breakfast
End
Diani/Mombasa A kenyan flag. Kenya

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Ultra Luxury Accommodations

Day
Lodge & Meals
Rate
Days
Days 1-2

Saruni Samburu – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Saruni Samburu – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

$1,416.00 Per person / per night

Days
Day 3

The Cliff – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The Cliff – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

$640.00 Per person / per night

Days
Days 4-5

Entim Mara Camp – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Entim Mara Camp – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

$920.00 Per person / per night

Days
Day 6

Chui Lodge – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Chui Lodge – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

$740.00 Per person / per night

Days
Days 7-8

Angama Amboseli – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Angama Amboseli – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

$1,660.00 Per person / per night

Days
Days 9-11

Swahili Beach – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Swahili Beach – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

$324.00 Per person / per night

Accommodation Options

Silver Gold Platinum

Optional Activities

Beyond the daily game drives, East Africa rewards the curious. These optional experiences can be added to any package and add meaningful depth to your safari.

Days 1 and 2

Samburu National Reserve

  • Sundowner Experiences – Some lodges offer sundowner drinks and snacks at a scenic point as the sun sets over the rugged Samburu hills
  • Cultural Performances at Lodges

Day 3

Lake Nakuru

  • Visit Makalia Falls Viewpoints
  • Birdwatching
  • Cycling or Hiking

Days 4 and 5

Masai Mara

  • Hot Air Balloon Safari
  • Horseback Safaris
  • Night Game Drives
  • Bush Meals

Day 6

Lake Naivasha

  • Birdwatching Excursions: Lake Naivasha is an Important Bird Area with over 300 species
  • Fishing Trips: Try fishing for tilapia and other freshwater species

Days 7 and 8

Amboseli

  • Camel or Horseback Safaris
  • Night Game Drives
  • Sundowner or Bush Dinners: Enjoy a meal or drinks in the wild as the sun sets over the plains
  • Guided Nature Walks: Join Maasai guides and rangers for a nature walk outside the main park
  • Scenic Flights or Helicopter Rides: Fly over Amboseli for aerial views of the swamps, herds of elephants, and Kilimanjaro

Days 9 to 11

Diani

  • Cook traditional Swahili food with a local chef
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site and Mysterious Islands in Diani

Our vehicles

Our custom 4x4 safari cruisers are built for adventure and comfort β€” pop-up roofs for the perfect view, spacious seating for every guest, and guaranteed window seats so you never miss a moment of the action. Whether you're crossing savannahs or climbing escarpments, you’ll ride in style, safety, and comfort

Toyota Safari Land Cruiser

Our safari Land Cruisers are rugged, reliable, and custom-built to handle all terrains across Kenya and Tanzania. Each vehicle is a 4x4, equipped with:

  • Pop-up roof for unobstructed wildlife viewing and photography

  • Spacious interior with comfortable, reclining seats

  • Guaranteed window seat for every guest

  • On-board cooler box for chilled drinks during game drives

  • Power sockets for charging phones and camera gear

  • Two-way radio for real-time updates from the field

  • Professional driver-guide trained in safety, wildlife, and hospitality

Inclusions & Exclusions

Transparency is part of how we work. Here's a clear summary of exactly what's covered β€” and what isn't.

Included
  • βœ“All airport transfers, game parks, national parks, and conservancy fees
  • βœ“Transport in a comfortable 4*4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • βœ“Accommodation and all meals on a Full-Board basis (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • βœ“A highly credentialed Driver-Guide accompanying you throughout your journey
  • βœ“Drinking water while on safari
  • βœ“Emergency AMREF (Flying Doctors) evacuation Fees
  • βœ“Back-up safari land cruiser on standby in case of breakdowns
  • βœ“Extensive game drives
  • βœ“Maasai cultural visit
  • βœ“The Platinum package includes balloon safari
  • βœ“Price includes all applicable taxes
Not Included
  • Γ—International Flights and Taxes
  • Γ—Passports and Visa Applications, and Processing
  • Γ—Travel Insurance
  • Γ—Tips: The tipping guideline is $10 per person per day for the guide and crew
  • Γ—Personal laundry
  • Γ—Alcoholic drinks
  • Γ—Balloon safaris are excluded from the Silver and Gold Packages
  • Γ—Any other extras not detailed in the itinerary.
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