Begin your Kenyan Safari in Nairobi, where you’ll stay at Karen Gables, a charming colonial-style home in a leafy suburb. Spend your first evening relaxing in the serene garden, enjoying a warm Kenyan welcome over a delicious dinner. On Day 2, explore Nairobi’s highlights, including the Giraffe Centre, where you can feed endangered Rothschild giraffes, and the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, where rescued baby elephants thrive. Visit the vibrant Maasai Market for a taste of local culture and handmade crafts.

Fly to Laikipia North and check in at Loisaba Tented Camp, perched on an escarpment with sweeping views of the Laikipia plains. Begin your safari with an afternoon game drive, searching for elephants, lions, and the unique Grevy’s zebra. For a unique perspective, take a camel safari or enjoy horseback riding across the plains. Evenings at Loisaba are magical, with stargazing from the camp’s open-air Sky Beds.

Fly to the remote Olderkesi Conservancy and settle into Cottar’s 1920s Camp, a luxurious tented camp evoking the golden age of safaris. Over the next two days, embark on game drives and guided bush walks, witnessing the incredible diversity of wildlife, including cheetahs, giraffes, and wildebeest. Learn about the conservancy’s conservation efforts and its collaboration with local Maasai communities. In the evenings, enjoy sundowners overlooking the savannah and dine by lantern light in the camp’s elegant dining tent.

Move deeper into the Maasai Mara to Sand River Camp, nestled along the Sand River. Explore the iconic Mara Conservancy, known for its abundant predators and vast herds of herbivores. Witness the drama of the Great Migration (seasonal) as wildebeest and zebras traverse crocodile-infested rivers. Take a hot air balloon ride at sunrise for breathtaking aerial views of the Mara, followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush. Enjoy cultural interactions with Maasai villagers, gaining insight into their traditional way of life.

Conclude your safari with a scenic flight back to Wilson Airport in Nairobi. Depending on your schedule, you can visit the Karen Blixen Museum or relax at Karen Gables before transferring to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure.