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Private Classic Safari in Kenya

Let Zama Expeditions take you into the wild and have memorable experiences as you admire wildlife and birds in their natural ecosystem. The safari covers various iconic landscapes - from the swampy flatlands in Amboseli, the picturesque escarpments of the Rift Valley, to the wilderness in the Maasai Mara.

Key information

  • Private safari
  • Starting point in Nairobi and ending point in Masai Mara
  • Languages spoken: English
  • Game drives and park entrance fees as per the itinerary are included

Highlights

  • Experience six thrilling game drives in a a 4x4 tour Land Cruiser
  • Be in the Masai Mara, the home of the "Big Five" and the annual wildebeest migration
  • Explore the diverse wildlife of Tsavo West and Amboseli
  • Enjoy guided walks and boat rides on Crescent Island in Naivasha
  • Relax with a scenic sundowner in the Kenyan Rift Valley
  • Take in the stunning landscapes and wildlife
  • 9 nights accommodation with meals as per itinerary included
  • Park entrance fees and airport transfers as per the itinerary included

Skill level

  • Beginner

Styles


9 activity days
Airport transfer included: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
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Accommodation

Check-in Time:
14:00
Check-out Time:
10:00

You will be accommodated in the following lodges:

The Residences at Karen - Nairobi (2 nights)

Tucked away in a pleasant forested area overlooking the second hole of the golf course, The Residences at Karen embodies comfort, luxury, and serenity - perfect for any getaway. You will wake up to the vast birdlife chirping away and welcoming the morning.

The word "residence" only hints at the level of luxury and personalized service that will greet you at the Residences at Karen. It is truly a home away from home. Their team of professional staff will be eager to serve you and anticipate your every need.

Created for use by their members and their guests, The Residences hosts six two-bedroom cottages and twelve apartment suites. They are perfect for entertaining out-of-town family, friends, and executives or for personal getaways.

Facilities:

  • Golf
  • Nail bar
  • Events facilities
  • Sports section
  • Wellness spa

Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge - Tsavo West (1 night)

A tranquil, hushed, and cool refuge framed by Mount Kilimanjaro and the rolling, volcanic landscapes of the deep green Chyulu Hills, Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge in Tsavo West National Park will immerse you in stunning beauty and exhilarating adventures while surrounding you with every modern comfort.

Arriving guests are enchanted by the classic stone design and views of elephants, buffalo, and other plains game drinking and cooling off in the water hole.

Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge - Amboseli (2 nights)

Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge is located within Amboseli National Park, which lies approximately 250 kilometers from Nairobi, close to the Tanzanian border.

Set against the magnificent backdrop of Africa’s highest mountain, the glittering Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge enjoys a uniquely privileged position at the heart of this world-famous national park. Secluded within a grove of acacia trees, the lodge looks out over the golden savannah plains, with uninterrupted views of the mountain itself.

Close by are a series of emerald green swamps, which are fed by the melting snows of Kilimanjaro.

The luxury ensuite rooms are accommodated in two single-stoned dedicated buildings, which lie to the right and left of the main reception and dining areas.

Each tastefully-appointed room features a Maasai-inspired, hand-painted, wall fresco, king-sized bed or luxurious twins, lavish all-encompassing mosquito-curtaining, bathroom (with walk-in shower), writing / vanity unit, and private veranda.

Sawela Lodge - Naivasha (1 night)

The Sawela Lodges is one of the best top safari lodges and hotels in Naivasha, Kenya.

This hotel offers guests a variety of recreational activities to choose from, such as an organic swimming pool for both adults, large lawns for football and other contact sports, volleyball and netball pitches, a kids play area, bicycles, boating, lawn racket ball, a guided nature walk, and lastly, the Sawela Trail, which gives them the opportunity to blow off steam during their stay.

Ashnil Mara Lodge - Masai Mara (3 nights)

Ashnil Mara Camp, with 50 luxury tents, is located in the Masai Mara National Reserve, close to the Mara River, famous for the wildebeest migration. This luxury Masai Mara camp is arguably in one of the very best positions in the Masai Mara for game viewing and also provides the perfect setting to sit and relax at the end of an exciting day of game drives.

This camp is a four to five-hour drive from Nairobi.

  • Accommodation level: Luxury

Program

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

  • Accommodation: The Residences at Karen (BB = Bed and Breakfast)
  • Activity: Arrival and transfer to the hotel.

Day 2: Tsavo West

  • Accommodation: Kilaguni Serena (FB = Full board: breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
  • Activity: Drive to Tsavo West and afternoon game (AG) drive in Tsavo

Day 3: Amboseli

  • Accommodation: Amboseli Serena (FB)
  • Activity: Drive to Amboseli Park and afternoon game drive

Day 4: Amboseli

  • Accommodation: Amboseli Serena (FB)
  • Activity: Full-day game drive in Amboseli

Day 5: Amboseli to Nairobi

  • Accommodation: The Residences at Karen (BB)
  • Activity: Drive from Amboseli to Nairobi, have lunch, and visit the Giraffe Centre and the Karen Blixen Museum

Day 6: Naivasha

  • Accommodation: Sawela Lodge (FB)
  • Activity: Drive to Naivasha, visit Crescent Island for a game walk, and hike in Hell's Gate National Park

Day 7: Masai Mara

  • Accommodation: Ashnil Mara (FB)
  • Activity: Drive to Masai Mara and afternoon game drive

Day 8: Masai Mara

  • Accommodation: Ashnil Mara (FB)
  • Activity: Full-day game drive and sundowner experience

Day 9: Masai Mara

  • Accommodation: Ashnil Mara (FB)
  • Activity: Optional balloon safari and full-day game drive

Day 10: Departure

  • Activity: Drive to Nairobi and drop off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)

Daily itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi

  • Meet and greet at Nairobi Airport with Zama Expeditions Ltd's guide who will be waiting for you at the arrival hall, carrying a branded signboard.
  • Transfer to The Residence at Karen
  • Overnight: The Residence at Karen

Day 2: Nairobi - Tsavo West

  • Breakfast
  • Drive from Nairobi to Tsavo West
  • Lunch at Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
  • Afternoon game drive and visit to Mzima Springs
  • Dinner: Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
  • Overnight: Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge

Tsavo West National Park is the second-largest national park in Kenya. Mzima Springs is a series of four natural springs that provide one of the unique attractions in the park. The Shetani lava flows and volcanic mountains create rugged, scenic beauty. The savannah ecosystem is composed of woodlands, riverine vegetation, acacia woodlands, and more.

Tsavo West is known for its diverse wildlife, including lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, rhinos, and many more.

Day 3: Tsavo West - Amboseli

  • Breakfast
  • Route to Amboseli National Park
  • Lunch at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
  • Afternoon game drive
  • Dinner: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
  • Overnight: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Amboseli National Park is famous for its large elephant herds, Masai giraffes, cheetahs, lions, zebras, wildebeest, and the stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. It is one of Kenya’s iconic safari destinations, known for its ecosystem that includes swamps, woodlands, and acacia.

Day 4: Amboseli

  • Breakfast
  • Morning game drive
  • Lunch at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
  • Afternoon game drive
  • Dinner: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
  • Overnight: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Day 5: Amboseli - Nairobi

  • Breakfast
  • Drive from Amboseli National Park to Nairobi
  • Lunch at Carnivore Restaurant
  • Afternoon at leisure (optional activities available in Nairobi can be quoted upon request)
  • Dinner: The Residences at Karen
  • Overnight: The Residences at Karen

Nairobi, the safari capital of the world, is the only capital city with a national park within its boundaries. Optional visits to attractions such as the Karen Blixen Museum, The National Museum, Giraffe Centre, or a guided city tour around Nairobi are available.

Day 6: Nairobi - Naivasha

  • Drive to Naivasha
  • Lunch at Sawela Lodge
  • Afternoon Visit to Crescent Island
  • Dinner: Sawela Lodge
  • Overnight: Sawela Lodge

Enjoy a guided walk on Crescent Island, situated in the deepest part of Lake Naivasha. The shores host an abundance of birdlife, hippos, giraffes, and more. The island provides spectacular scenic beauty and is home to free-roaming wildlife.

Day 7: Naivasha - Masai Mara

  • Breakfast
  • Drive from the lake area to the Masai Mara
  • Lunch at Ashnil Mara Lodge
  • Afternoon game drive
  • Dinner: Ashnil Mara Lodge
  • Overnight: Ashnil Mara Lodge

Masai Mara National Reserve is Kenya's most famous wildlife reserve, home to the "Big Five" and the annual wildebeest migration. Covering an area of 1,510 km², it’s an extension of the Serengeti ecosystem, offering diverse wildlife viewing.

Day 8: Masai Mara

  • Breakfast
  • Morning game drive
  • Lunch at Ashnil Mara Lodge
  • Afternoon game drive
  • Sundowner in the Kenyan Rift Valley
  • Dinner: Ashnil Mara Lodge
  • Overnight: Ashnil Mara Lodge

Enjoy a refreshing sundowner amidst the beauty of the Rift Valley plains, surrounded by stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife.

Day 9: Masai Mara

  • Breakfast
  • Optional balloon safari over the Masai Mara
  • Lunch at Ashnil Mara Lodge
  • Afternoon game drive
  • Dinner: Ashnil Mara Lodge
  • Overnight: Ashnil Mara Lodge

Experience a bird's-eye view of the Masai Mara with a magical balloon safari, followed by a champagne breakfast in the wilderness.

Day 10: Masai Mara - Nairobi

  • Breakfast at the camp
  • Drive to Nairobi
  • Drop off at the airport
  • End of services

Location

Participants will visit Nairobi, Tsavo West National Park, Amboseli National Park, Naivasha (including Crescent Island and Hell's Gate National Park), and Masai Mara National Reserve.

Food

Regular menus are available. Guests can communicate in case of any special meals required.

The following meals are included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Drinks

The following drinks are included:

  • Water

The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:

  • Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
  • Other dietary requirements on request
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation

What's included

  • Transport in a 4x4 tour Land Cruiser as per the above rates
  • Services of an English-speaking driver guide
  • Game drives and park entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • All meet-and-greet services
  • All arrival and departure transfers
  • 24-hour standby contact number
  • Two-way long-range high-frequency radio communication in each vehicle
  • On-safari accessories in each vehicle, including a first aid kit, wildlife books, a pair of binoculars, a cool box, and a fire extinguisher
  • 9 nights accommodation as per the program
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • Complementary mineral water per person per day in the safari vehicle

What's not included

  • International flights
  • Tips and gratuities to hotel, lodges, camp staff, and driver guides (note that gratuities shall be given as a reward for exceptional service and will be at your own discretion)
  • Costs incurred by all optional activities
  • Items of a personal nature, e.g., telephone call bills, laundry, etc.
  • Extra meals and beverages not included in the meal plan
  • Easter and festive period supplement
  • Visa fees (you can apply for a visa online easily through the following government website
  • Any other items not included in the itinerary

How to get there

Recommended Airports

Arrival by airplane

Please book your flight to arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Upon arrival at the airport, the representative will be waiting with a signboard at the arrivals terminal. The driver will pick you up, drive you to the hotel, and assist with check-in procedures.

Airport: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Airport transfer included: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport No additional charges. You can request this in the next step.

Cancellation Policy

  • A reservation requires a deposit of 35% of the total price.
  • The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
  • The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.
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