Tanzania
Tanzania is a land of extraordinary natural wonders and wildlife spectacles. From the towering heights of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest peak, to the sweeping savannahs of the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania promises unforgettable adventures. Witness the Great Migration, encounter lions, elephants, giraffes, and cheetahs in their natural habitat, and relax on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar, rich in culture and history. Whether you seek thrilling safaris, cultural experiences, or coastal serenity, Tanzania is a destination that captures the heart and imagination.
Kenya
Kenya is the ultimate safari destination, known for its iconic wildlife and stunning landscapes. Explore the Maasai Mara National Reserve, home to the Big Five, and witness the spectacular wildlife migration across vast plains. Discover the scenic beauty of Lake Naivasha, the towering peaks of Mount Kenya, and the wildlife-rich Amboseli National Park. End your journey on the idyllic Diani Beach, where white sands meet turquoise waters. Kenya offers a perfect mix of adventure, wildlife encounters, and coastal relaxation for travelers seeking an authentic African experience.
Uganda
Uganda, often called the “Pearl of Africa,” is a country of lush landscapes, rolling hills, and abundant wildlife. Trek through the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to encounter the rare mountain gorillas, explore the Murchison Falls National Park, and cruise along the Nile for stunning waterfalls and birdlife. Uganda’s vibrant culture, rich history, and warm hospitality make it a captivating destination for those looking to combine wildlife adventure with authentic African experiences.
5-Day Maasai Mara Signature Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi → Maasai Mara
Depart from Nairobi in the morning, heading towards the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Stop en route for refreshments and scenic photo opportunities.
Arrive at your safari lodge or camp in time for lunch.
Afternoon: Enjoy a short game drive nearby, getting your first glimpse of wildlife.
Evening: Dinner at the lodge and overnight stay under the African sky.
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara
Early morning wake-up for breakfast and morning safari.
Spend the day exploring the Maasai Mara plains, home to lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and cheetahs.
Picnic lunch in the park while observing wildlife.
Continue the afternoon game drive, capturing the stunning landscapes and animal behaviors.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Balloon Safari & Bush Sundowner
Pre-dawn pickup for a hot air balloon safari over the Maasai Mara—watch the sunrise from the skies while spotting wildlife from above.
Champagne breakfast upon landing in the bush.
Afternoon at leisure or optional cultural visit to a Maasai village to learn about local traditions.
Evening: Enjoy a bush sundowner in the savannah—drinks and snacks in the golden sunset.
Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Full Day in Maasai Mara
Morning and afternoon full-day game drives, focusing on areas of the park you haven’t explored yet.
Opportunity to photograph the “Big Five” and other wildlife.
Lunch in the park or back at the lodge.
Evening at leisure—relax, stargaze, and soak in the tranquil African environment.
Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Day 5: Maasai Mara → Nairobi
Early morning short game drive before breakfast.
Depart Maasai Mara and return to Nairobi.
Stop along the way for photos and refreshments.
Arrive in Nairobi by late afternoon, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.
Note:
The above itinerary is a proposed schedule for the 5-Day Maasai Mara Signature Safari. The final itinerary will be confirmed during the booking process and may be adjusted based on factors such as wildlife sightings, weather conditions, and client preferences to ensure the best possible safari experience.
Inclusions
4 nights’ accommodation at Premium Lodges and Camps
Daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) as per itinerary
All game drives in Maasai Mara National Reserve
Personalized concierge support before and during your safari
Hot air balloon safari with champagne breakfast (Day 3)
Bush sundowner experience
Park entrance fees and government taxes
Transportation in a private comfortable 4×4 luxury safari vehicle with English-speaking driver/guide
Bottled water during game drives
VIP Airport/pick-up transfers in Nairobi
Exclusions
International and domestic flights
Visa fees (if applicable)
Travel insurance
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g., cultural tours, photography workshops)
Personal expenses, souvenirs, and tips/gratuities
Beverages outside of meals included (alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, etc.)
Here’s a quote table with estimated pricing for your 5‑Day Maasai Mara Signature Safari with two accommodation options. Prices are based on current safari package ranges for similar lodges and full safari services (including game drives, meals, park fees, and balloon safari as extras) — final confirmed prices will be provided at booking.
| Option | Accommodation | Price (based on 2 persons) |
|---|---|---|
| Option 1 | Zebra River Lodge (Royal Zebra or similar mid‑luxury safari lodge near Maasai Mara) | Approx. USD $4,743 |
| Option 2 | Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury lodge inside Maasai Mara) | Approx. USD $4,627 |
Notes:
• Prices are estimates; actual quote may vary based on travel season (peak vs. low), availability, and services included (eg. balloon safari included or optional).
• Balloon safari and sundowner experiences may be added or confirmed at time of booking as optional activities.
• Prices typically include accommodation, full board meals, transport in safari vehicle, game drives, park fees, and guide services; international flights and personal extras are excluded.
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The Grand Kenya Wildlife Expedition 10D/9N – Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Romantic Welcome
Arrival in Nairobi.
Transfer to your lodge or hotel for a romantic welcome with refreshments and welcome dinner.
Overnight stay in Nairobi.
Day 2: Maasai Mara National Reserve
Drive from Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Check-in at your safari lodge.
Afternoon game drive, spotting lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebras.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Day 3: Full Day in Maasai Mara
Early morning game drive to maximize wildlife sightings.
Lunch in the park or lodge.
Afternoon continuation of safari adventures in the reserve.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Lake Naivasha
Transfer to Lake Naivasha, a scenic freshwater lake surrounded by wildlife.
Optional boat cruise to see hippos and birdlife.
Dinner and overnight stay near Lake Naivasha.
Day 5: Amboseli National Park
Drive to Amboseli National Park, famous for elephants and views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Afternoon game drive in Amboseli.
Dinner and overnight stay at lodge/camp in Amboseli.
Day 6: Full Day in Amboseli
Full day game drives in Amboseli, exploring its wetlands, swamps, and plains.
Lunch in the park or at the lodge.
Evening at leisure, dinner, and overnight stay.
Day 7: Diani Beach
Transfer to Diani Beach on the Kenyan coast.
Check-in at your beach resort.
Afternoon at leisure or optional beach activities.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 8: Relaxation in Diani
Full day for relaxation, optional spa treatments, or water sports.
Enjoy sunset walks and dinner at the resort.
Day 9: Full Beach Bliss
Day at leisure to enjoy pristine beaches, swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 10: Departure
Breakfast and checkout from the resort.
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Note
The above itinerary is a proposed schedule. The final itinerary will be confirmed during the booking process and may be adjusted based on availability, weather conditions, and client preferences.
Inclusions
Accommodation for 9 nights as per itinerary
Daily meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) as per itinerary
All game drives in Maasai Mara and Amboseli National Parks
Park entrance fees and government taxes
Transportation in a comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle with English-speaking driver/guide
Bottled water during game drives
Airport pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi
Optional boat cruise at Lake Naivasha (if selected)
Beach resort facilities in Diani
Ballon Safari in Maasai Mara
VAT
Exclusions
International and domestic flights
Visa fees (if applicable)
Travel insurance
Optional activities not mentioned in itinerary (e.g., spa treatments, scuba diving)
Personal expenses, souvenirs, and tips/gratuities
Beverages outside of included meals
Projected Prices – 2 Options
| Option | Accommodation | Price (Per Person based on 2 pax) |
|---|---|---|
| Option 1 | Mid-Luxury Safari Lodges (Zebra River Lodge, Argle Grand Hotel Nairobi, Sawela Lodge, Kibo Safari Camp Amboseli, Diani Beach Resort) | Approx. USD $4,133 – $4,650 |
| Option 2 | Luxury Safari Lodges (Mara Serena Lodge, Sawela Lodge, Amboseli Serena Lodge, Pride Inn Diani, Argle Grand Hotel Nairobi) | Approx. USD $4,676 – $5,200 |
Notes:
Prices are estimates; actual rates may vary depending on travel season (peak vs low), availability, and services included.
Optional activities like spa treatments or private excursions are not included.
Balloon safari (if added) or private guided tours may increase total cost.
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