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10-Day Kenya Luxury Safari: Masai Mara, Ol Pejeta &…

Tour Length10 days
Priced from pps $4300 R69863 £3213 3761 A$6195 C$6114 NZ$7555 Full pricing info
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  • Max. Group Size 6 Travellers
  • Starts & ends in Nairobi, Kenya
  • Accommodation Tented Lodge / Lodge / Safari Lodge
  • Transport 4x4 Vehicle
  • Wildlife Big 5, Chimpanzees, Elephant, Leopards, Lions, Rhino & More
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Quick Itinerary Overview

This 10-Day Luxury Kenya Safari combines three of Kenya's most rewarding wildlife destinations in one unforgettable journey. Explore Ol Pejeta Conservancy, home to East Africa's largest black rhino sanctuary and Kenya's only chimpanzee sanctuary, before travelling through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park and the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Track rhinos in Ol Pejeta, enjoy game drives in Lake Nakuru National Park and search for the Big Five on the plains of the Masai Mara. Staying at luxury lodges and tented camps throughout, this safari offers exceptional wildlife viewing across some of Kenya's most iconic landscapes.

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Itinerary for this Tour

Day 1: Nairobi – Kenya

Your 10-Day Luxury Kenya Safari begins on arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, where you'll be met and transferred to your hotel.

The rest of the day is free to relax after your journey or explore Kenya's capital at your own pace. Dinner is at your own expense.

  • Included Meals: None
  • Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel in Nairobi
  • Transfer Time: 45–90 minutes (traffic dependent)

Day 2: Nairobi – Kenya

Today offers an exciting introduction to Kenya, combining memorable wildlife encounters with cultural and conservation experiences.

Your Nairobi sightseeing tour includes visits to the renowned Sheldrick Wildlife Trust elephant orphanage, the Giraffe Centre, and Nairobi National Park, where wildlife roams against the backdrop of the city skyline. You will also visit Kobe Tough Beads & Leather Centre, where local artisans create handcrafted jewellery, leather goods, and traditional crafts, providing an insight into Kenyan craftsmanship and community enterprise.

During the day, enjoy lunch at the historic Karen Blixen Coffee Garden. Set within the former coffee estate of the celebrated author, this peaceful venue provides an ideal setting to savour a delicious meal featuring both local and international flavours.

After the day's excursions, return to your hotel to relax ahead of tomorrow's safari departure. Dinner is at your own expense and can be enjoyed at the hotel or at a nearby restaurant.

  • Included Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
  • Included Activities: Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Elephant Orphanage, the Giraffe Centre, Nairobi National Park
  • Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel in Nairobi

Day 3: Ol Pejeta Conservancy – Kenya

After breakfast, travel north through Kenya's central highlands to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, one of East Africa's leading wildlife conservancies.

Arrive at your luxury tented camp in time for lunch. Set within the conservancy and overlooking the surrounding wilderness, the camp offers an ideal base for exploring this remarkable wildlife destination, with views of Mount Kenya on clear days.

Spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing at camp and watching wildlife visiting the nearby waterhole before dinner.

  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Accommodation: Luxury Tented Camp in Ol Pejeta Conservancy
  • Distance/Drive Time: 216 km / 3.5 hours

Day 4: Ol Pejeta Conservancy – Kenya

Spend the day exploring Ol Pejeta Conservancy, home to East Africa's largest black rhino sanctuary, Kenya's only chimpanzee sanctuary and two of the world's last remaining northern white rhinos.

Enjoy a game drive through the conservancy, which supports an impressive diversity of wildlife, including the Big Five. You'll also visit the rhino and chimpanzee sanctuaries to learn more about the conservation work taking place here.

Ol Pejeta is widely regarded as one of Kenya's conservation success stories, combining wildlife protection with community development and sustainable land management.

  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Included Activities: Game Drive, Rhino Sanctuary & Chimpanzee Sanctuary
  • Accommodation: Luxury Tented Camp in Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Day 5: Lake Nakuru National Park – Kenya

After breakfast, travel south to Lake Nakuru National Park, stopping at Thompson Falls in Kenya's Great Rift Valley along the way. Enjoy a packed lunch as you take in the scenery.

Arrive at your lodge overlooking Lake Nakuru before heading out on an afternoon game drive. One of Kenya's best places to see both black and white rhinos, Lake Nakuru National Park is also home to lions, leopards, Rothschild's giraffes, buffalo, zebras and a rich variety of birdlife.

  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Included Activities: Lake Nakuru National Park Game Drive
  • Accommodation: Luxury Lodge Overlooking Lake Nakuru
  • Distance/Drive Time: 240 km / 3.5 hours

Day 6: Lake Nakuru National Park – Kenya

Spend a full day exploring Lake Nakuru National Park, one of Kenya's best places to see both black and white rhinos.

Today's activities include a game drive and boat trip, offering excellent opportunities to spot wildlife and birdlife while enjoying the park's scenic landscapes. Keep an eye out for rhinos, lions, leopards, Rothschild's giraffes, buffalo, zebras and a variety of waterbirds.

  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Included Activities: Lake Nakuru National Park Game Drive & Boat Trip
  • Accommodation: Luxury Lodge Overlooking Lake Nakuru

Day 7: Masai Mara National Reserve – Kenya

After breakfast, travel from Lake Nakuru to the Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa's premier safari destinations.

Arrive at your luxury tented camp in time for lunch before heading out on your first game drive across the vast plains of the Masai Mara. Renowned for its exceptional wildlife viewing, the reserve is home to the Big Five, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras and numerous antelope species.

In season, you may also witness the Great Migration, one of Africa's most remarkable wildlife spectacles. After your game drive, return to camp for dinner and a relaxing evening overlooking the surrounding wilderness.

  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Included Activities: Masai Mara National Reserve Game Drive
  • Accommodation: Luxury Tented Camp at Masai Mara
  • Distance/Drive Time: 365 km / 5.5 hours

Day 8 - 9: Masai Mara Safari – Kenya

Spend two full days exploring the Masai Mara National Reserve on morning and afternoon 4x4 game drives. Between safari activities, relax at camp and enjoy the surrounding wilderness.

The Masai Mara is renowned for its exceptional wildlife viewing and high concentration of predators, including lions, leopards and cheetahs. Keep an eye out for elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, antelope species and, with luck, black rhinos.

During your stay, enjoy a visit to a traditional Maasai homestead for insight into the culture and traditions of the Maasai people.

  • Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Included Activities: Masai Mara Safari, Maasai Homestead Visit
  • Accommodation: Luxury Tented Camp at Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 10: Nairobi – Kenya

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Masai Mara before departing for Nairobi.

You also have the option of flying from the Masai Mara to Nairobi at additional cost. Please refer to the full pricing information for details.

Depending on your onward travel arrangements, you may have free time in Nairobi before your transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

  • Included Meals: Breakfast & Packed Lunch (if required)
  • Included Activities: Morning Game Drive in Masai Mara National Reserve
  • Distance/Drive Time: 265 km / 4.5 hours

Safari Vehicle & Accommodation

Travel in a custom 6-seater 4x4 Land Cruiser and stay at luxury lodges and tented camps in Nairobi, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Lake Nakuru National Park and the Masai Mara.

This safari operates in small groups of up to six guests and can also be customised or booked as a private safari. An optional flight from the Masai Mara to Nairobi is available on request. Contact us for details.

Child Policy

This tour does take children.

Children of all ages are welcome to join accompanying parents or guardian on this safari.

Important to note:

  • Game drives usually involve a few hours driving and may not be suitable for very young children.
  • Some lodges and tented camps may impose a minimum age policy.

Please contact African Budget Safaris for further details and options for family-friendly safaris.

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