The Great Kenyan Wilderness Safari: A 12-Day Family Adventure
Travel Dates: 5th July – 16th July 2025
Group Size: Family of 4 (Vegetarian meals | 2 Double Rooms | Private 4×4 Land Cruiser)
Embark on The Great Kenyan Wilderness Safari, a handcrafted 12-day journey designed for families seeking meaningful wildlife experiences and cultural immersion. From Nairobi’s heartwarming wildlife sanctuaries to the sweeping savannahs of the Masai Mara, the lake-dotted Great Rift Valley, the towering shadow of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, and the wild plains of Tsavo, every day brings new wonder.
Travel in comfort with a top-rated private guide and 4×4 Land Cruiser, stay at beautifully located lodges, and enjoy carefully prepared vegetarian meals throughout. This is more than a vacation—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime family story written across Kenya’s most legendary landscapes.
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation in lodges or tented camps
- Meals as specified (full board)
- Game drives in 4x4 safari vehicles
- Park entry fees
- Professional driver/guide
- Bottled water during game drives
- Airport Transfers
- International flights
- Visas and travel insurance
- Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, tips)
- Optional activities (e.g., guided walks, visits to cultural sites)
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi Nairobi
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Arrival: Early morning at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (around 5:40 AM)
Activities:
Rest at hotel after arrival
Visit David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage (11 AM – 12 PM)
Visit Giraffe Centre
Overnight: Nairobi
(Suggested Hotels: Best Western Plus
Day 2: Nairobi to Masai Mara Masai Mara
Drive: Nairobi to Masai Mara (~5.5–6 hrs via Narok)
Afternoon game drive (if time allows)
Overnight: Masai Mara
(Suggested: Mara Sopa Lodge
Day 3: Full Day in Masai Mara Masai Mara
Full-day game drives with picnic lunch or two half-day drives
Focus on spotting Big Five and migration herds
Overnight: Masai Mara
(Suggested: Mara Sopa Lodge
Day 4: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru Lake Nakuru
Drive: (~5.5–6 hrs via Narok and Mau Summit)
Game drive inside Lake Nakuru National Park
Spot flamingos, rhinos, Rothschild giraffes
Overnight: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha Lake Naivasha
Drive: (~1.5 hrs)
Activities: Boat safari on Lake Naivasha + Walking tour on Crescent Island
Overnight:Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
Day 6: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli Amboseli
Drive: (~6–7 hrs via Nairobi–Emali)
Evening rest or short sunset drive (time permitting)
Overnight: Amboseli
(Suggested: Ol Tukai Lodge )
Day 7: Full Day in Amboseli Amboseli
Morning and afternoon game drives
Look for elephants with Mt. Kilimanjaro in the background
Overnight: Amboseli
(Suggested: Ol Tukai Lodge)
Day 8: Amboseli to Salt Lick Safari Lodge (Taita Hills) Taita Hills Game Sanctuary
Drive: (~3 hrs)
Unique lodge experience built on stilts above a waterhole
Optional: Night game drive or guided nature walk
Overnight: Salt Lick Safari Lodge
Day 9: Full Day in Taita Hills Game Sanctuary Taita Hills Game Sanctuary
Relaxed day with game drives and leisure at the lodge
Optional activities: Visit cultural village, WWII sites
Overnight: Salt Lick Safari Lodge
Day 10: Salt Lick to Tsavo East National Park Tsavo East National Park
Drive: (~1.5 hrs)
Explore red elephants, Yatta Plateau, Lugard Falls
Overnight: Tsavo East
(Suggested Lodges: Voi Safari Lodge)
Day 11: Full Day in Tsavo East Tsavo East National Park
Full-day game drives in this vast and scenic park
Overnight: Tsavo East
(Suggested Lodges: Voi Safari Lodge)
Day 12: Tsavo East to Nairobi – Departure to Nairobi – Departure
Drive or train back to Nairobi (~5–6 hrs) depending on your departure time
Airport drop-off for international flight
From
$3,630
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