Day 1 – Arrival in Nairobi
Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Spend the remainder of the day at your leisure, relaxing at the hotel or exploring optional excursions
Overnight: Eka Hotel Nairobi (Superior Room, Bed & Breakfast)
Check-in Time: Approx. 14:00 hrs
Suggested Optional Excursions for Early Morning Arrivals (at a supplement):
• Sheldrick Wildlife Trust – Elephant Orphanage
• Out of Africa Excursion
• Nai Nami Cultural Walking Tour
Eka Hotel Nairobi
Welcome to Eka, a contemporary style hotel that provides all the comfort, convenience and efficiency to the discerning traveler.
Ideally located along Mombasa road in Nairobi the capital city of Kenya, Eka Hotel has five meeting rooms designed to suit every occasion, complimented with stylish accommodation offering the best choice venue for your Business and Leisure stay.
After breakfast, depart Nairobi and journey through Kenya’s scenic highlands, descending into the Great Rift Valley. En route, drive past the historical chapel built by Italian POWs and the Longonot Earth Satellite Station. Continue via Narok and across golden wheat and barley fields to the worldrenowned Masai Mara.
Enjoy lunch at your lodge, followed by your first exciting afternoon game drive, returning to the lodge as the sun sets.
Overnight: Muthu Keekorok Lodge (Standard Room, Full Board
Muthu Keekorok Lodge
Keekorok Lodge lies at the southern end of Masai Mara National Reserve, approximately 280 kilometres from Nairobi. It is sited in the direct path of the annual migration and was the first lodge to be built in the Mara. At the height of the migration, Keekorok is surrounded by a swarming mass of animals and there is hardly need to go on a game drive.
Start the day with breakfast followed by a morning game drive, returning mid-morning to relax before lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy another game drive returning to the lodge at sunset.
Optional: Pre-book a Balloon Safari for a magical aerial experience (additional cost applies).
Overnight: Muthu Keekorok Lodge (Standard Room, Full Board)
Muthu Keekorok Lodge
Keekorok Lodge lies at the southern end of Masai Mara National Reserve, approximately 280 kilometres from Nairobi. It is sited in the direct path of the annual migration and was the first lodge to be built in the Mara. At the height of the migration, Keekorok is surrounded by a swarming mass of animals and there is hardly need to go on a game drive.
Day 4 – Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, begin your journey north across the fertile highlands—Kenya’s agricultural heart, where golden fields of wheat and barley stretch to the horizon. Pass through the bustling town of Narok, the regional hub of Maasailand, then descend onto the expansive plains of the Great Rift
Valley, traveling through Mai Mahiu en route to your next destination.
Around midday, arrive at the serene shores of Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake fringed with acacia trees and home to abundant birdlife and hippos. After a relaxing lunch and siesta, set out for a peaceful afternoon boat ride across the lake —an opportunity to spot wildlife and take in the stunning natural scenery. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure.
Overnight: Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club (Standard Room, Full Board
Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha
Property Location
Located in Naivasha, Lake Naivasha Country Club is in the historical district and within the vicinity of Kenya Wildlife Service Training Institute and Naivasha District Hospital. This 5-star hotel is within the region of Hell's Gate National Park - Elsa Gate and Mt. Longonot National Park.
After breakfast, depart Lake Naivasha and travel to Nairobi, where you will meet fellow travellers joining the safari. Continue southeast through open countryside, arriving in Amboseli National Park in time for a late lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy your first game drive, returning to the lodge as the sun sets behind Mount Kilimanjaro.
Overnight: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge (Standard Room, Full Board
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
This Luxury Camp is located on the Soysambu Conservancy, right on the shores of Lake Elementaita. Offering a blend of exclusivity and adventure, the new camp will comprise 25 luxury tents, a dining and lounge area, spa and swimming pool enjoying magnificent views of the Lake. Soysambu Conservancy is a wildlife sanctuary that offers uniqueness whilst boasting a broad range of wildlife and bird species, it is also home to the Rothschild giraffe and is East Africa’s only breeding ground for the Great White Pelican.
After an early breakfast, journey southeast to Tsavo West National Park, arriving at your lodge for lunch. En route, traverse the dramatic Shetani Lava Flow, a striking reminder of volcanic activity from the nearby Chyulu Hills. A winding road through thorn scrub and acacia ushers you into Kenya’s
largest national park.
In the afternoon, set out on a game drive including a visit to the famous Mzima Springs, where underwater viewing chambers offer fascinating glimpses of hippos and fish. Return to your lodge as the sun sets over the wilderness.
Overnight: Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge (Standard Room, Full Board
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Superbly situated in the lee of Mount Kilimanjaro and sheltered by the volcanic splendour of the Chyulu Hills, this classic stone-built lodge overlooks its own water hole, which is visited daily by elephants, buffalos and a wide variety of plains game. One of the first lodges ever to be built in a national park, the lodge is cool, tranquil and hushed for optimum game-viewing. It is also ideally placed for visits to all the park's prime attractions.
After an early breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive en route to the park gate, then travel south to the Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, arriving at Taita Hills Safari Resort in time for lunch. Afterward, transfer to the iconic Salt Lick Safari Lodge, where stilted rooms overlook a busy waterhole. Following a short siesta, head out on an afternoon game drive, returning in time to relax for the evening. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure—watch wildlife from the underground hide or the lodge’s panoramic viewing decks, offering unforgettable sightings just steps away.
Overnight: Saltlick Safari Lodge (Parkview Room, Full Board
Salt Lick Safari Lodge
Salt Lick Safari Lodge is located in the heart of a private Wildlife Sanctuary which lies adjacent to Tsavo National Park, therefore playing an increasingly important role in the protection and conservation of Kenya's wildlife heritage. The entire lodge is raised on stilts, providing 24-hour game viewing opportunities from any corner of the lodge. The rooms are built in two storey blocks from a central pod and linked together by elevated platforms. Each room is spacious and beautifully appointed, featuring exquisite ethnic décor in keeping with the Tsavo environment. Rooms have all the necessary modern conveniences. The restaurant, bar and main balconies have views over the water hole and salt lick, which is constantly in use by local park residents. There is also an underground hide for closer encounters.
After an early breakfast, depart Taita Hills and journey southeast toward the Indian Ocean. Arrive at your North or South Coast beach hotel in time for a late lunch (on own arrangements).
End of Safari Services – Beach Holiday arrangements begin.
Scheduled safari (seat in coach) departs on Sunday and Wednesday
Departs from Nairobi and ends at the Mombasa Coast.
1 night Nairobi - Eka Hotel (BB)
1 night Masai Mara - Muthu Keekorok Lodge (Standard Room, Full Board)
1 night Lake Naivasha - Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club (Standard Room, Full Board)
1 night Amboseli - Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge (Standard Room, Full Board
1 night Tsavo West - Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge (Standard Room, Full Board)
1 night Taita Hills - Saltlick Safari Lodge (Parkview Room, Full Board)
Cost Includes:Landside meet-and-greet services Transfers as outlined in the itineraryShared transport in 4x4 safari vehicles (max 6 passengers, guaranteed window seats)Services of experienced, English-speaking driver-guidesGame drives and listed activitiesSpecified accommodation and meals All park fees and government taxes (except Zanzibar Infrastructure Tax if applicable)Filtered water in Pollman’s Tours and Safaris Safari Vehicles (please bring a reusable bottle)
Cost Excludes:International and regional flights (unless specified) Passport and visa feesZanzibar Infrastructure Tax (where applicable)Optional Activities such as hot air balloon safaris or excursionsGratuities (driver-guides, hotel staff, porters)Travel, medical, and baggage insurancePersonal expenses (laundry, phone, drinks, etc.)Internal flights and taxes
Additional Notes:Itinerary adjustments or alternative accommodations may occur due to availability issues.Park fees, flight prices, and airport taxes are subject to change without prior notice and will be applicable in both current and future bookings.Internal flight times are subject to change based on airline schedules, load factors and airstrip logistics
Luggage GuidelinesBag Type: Only soft-sided bags permitted. Soft-sided bags with wheels are allowed.Size Limit: 66 cm x 42 cm x: 28 cmStrictly enforced due to limited luggage space in the vehicle