Overview
Itinerary
Packages & Pricing
Visit the Samburu National Reserve, explore the wilderness of Laikipia Plateau, and arrive at the Maasai Mara for
wildlife encounters and cultural experiences.
Packages from £3,500 per person.
Day 1-3: Arrival in Nairobi, transfer to Samburu National Reserve
Day 4-6: Explore the wilderness of Laikipia Plateau
Day 7-9: Maasai Mara for wildlife encounters
Day 10-12: Visit Maasai villages and cultural experiences
Highlights
- Samburu National Reserve
- Laikipia Plateau
- Maasai Mara
Our Cultural and Wilderness Experience
This 12-day journey seamlessly blends wildlife exploration in Samburu and Maasai Mara with cultural immersion and ecological discovery in Laikipia, offering a comprehensive insight into Kenya's diverse and captivating landscapes and traditions.
The total cost for the 12-day Cultural and Wilderness Experience is $3,500 per person. Here's a detailed breakdown of the Cultural and Wilderness Experience itinerary.
Day 1-3: Arrival in Nairobi, Transfer to Samburu National Reserve
- Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to the fascinating Samburu National Reserve. The reserve is characterised by its unique wildlife and dramatic landscapes. During your stay, you will have the opportunity to embark on game drives and experience the rich diversity of wildlife that inhabits this remote wilderness.
- Accommodation: Safari Lodge/Camp in Samburu
- Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 4-6: Explore the Wilderness of Laikipia Plateau
- You will then travel to the mesmerising Laikipia Plateau, where you will spend the next three days exploring the rugged and scenic landscapes, home to an array of wildlife including the endangered Grevy's zebra and reticulated giraffe. Participate in guided nature walks, conservation activities, and cultural interactions with local communities, enriching your understanding of the region's ecology and traditional way of life.
- Accommodation: Wilderness Lodge/Camp in Laikipia
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7-9: Maasai Mara for Wildlife Encounters
- From Laikipia, you'll journey to the world-renowned Maasai Mara, where the iconic African safari experience awaits.
The rolling plains and abundant wildlife of Maasai Mara provide the perfect setting for exhilarating game drives, offering the chance to encounter the Big Five and witness the spectacle of the annual wildebeest migration (seasonally dependent). Immersed in the heart of the reserve, you will have unparalleled wildlife experiences. - Accommodation: Safari Lodge/Camp in Maasai Mara
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10-12: Visit Maasai Villages and Cultural Experiences
Day 13: Return to Nairobi for Departure
- Following an enriching cultural and wilderness experience, you will be transferred back to Nairobi for your departure flight, concluding your 12 day journey.
Enchanting Escape – £3500
- Accommodations: Comfortable 3-4 star lodges and tented camps that provide a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.
- Destinations: Visits to popular but slightly less crowded parks.
- Activities: Guided nature walks, cultural visits to local villages, and scenic game drives with experienced guides.
- Dining: Buffet-style meals with local and international cuisine options.
- Transportation: Comfortable 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for optimal game viewing.
- Special Features: Sunset drives and picnics in scenic spots, with optional balloon safaris available at an additional cost.
Serene Sojourn – £5000
- Accommodations: Premium 4-star lodges and boutique hotels offering upgraded amenities and personalised service.
- Destinations: Prime wildlife locations, with strategic positioning for optimal wildlife viewing.
- Activities: Exclusive game drives, hot air balloon safaris, and private guided tours focusing on unique experiences.
- Dining: A mix of a la carte and buffet dining with fine dining options available, including bush dinners under the stars.
- Transportation: Luxury 4×4 safari vehicles with fewer passengers per vehicle for a more intimate experience.
- Special Features: Complimentary spa treatments, sundowners, and private bush breakfasts or dinners.
Opulent Odyssey – £6500
- Accommodations: 5-star luxury lodges and camps, featuring spacious suites or villas with private plunge pools and stunning views.
- Destinations: Top-tier national parks and private conservancies.
- Activities: Exclusive game drives with highly skilled guides, and private excursions tailored to guest preferences.
- Dining: Gourmet dining experiences with customised menus, including wine pairings and private chefs.
- Transportation: Private and luxury 4×4 vehicles with VIP amenities.
- Special Features: Butler service, personalised itineraries, and access to exclusive areas within parks and reserves.
Elegant Excursion – £8000
- Accommodations: Ultra-luxurious lodges and camps renowned for their elegance and service, featuring amenities such as spas, infinity pools, and private decks.
- Destinations: Iconic destinations combined with exclusive access areas, including private reserves.
- Activities: Bespoke experiences like private bush dinners, guided walking safaris, cultural tours with local tribes, and conservation-focused activities.
- Dining: Private, in-suite dining options, bespoke gourmet meals, and exclusive bush banquets prepared by renowned chefs.
- Transportation: Exclusive use of high-end safari vehicles and private flights between destinations.
- Special Features: Tailored wellness programmes, photography workshops with professional photographers, and personalised concierge services.
