Experience the beauty of Kenya from the skies, visiting the country’s finest wildlife areas and staying in superb camps, on this ‘access all areas’ itinerary.
This itinerary travels from Amboseli National Park in the lee of Africa’s highest peak - the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro - to the highlands of the Laikipia Plateau and on to the wide plains of the Masai Mara. Flying from location to location ensures you make the absolute most of your time, and using top quality camps with highly experienced guides guarantees the best wildlife sightings possible.
Suggested Itinerary
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Day 1:
Depart UK
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Days 2-3
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Arrive Nairobi & fly to Selenkay Conservancy, Amboseli
On arrival at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met and transferred to Wilson domestic airport for an onward flight by light aircraft to Selenkay Conservancy in Amboseli National Park. Following afternoon tea, join a Masai guide for an escorted walk to a nearby village to gain an insight into their fascinating culture and way of life.
The following day, after an early breakfast you'll head out through the bush and into Amboseli National Park for a full morning of game viewing followed by a picnic lunch, returning to camp later in the afternoon. You can also take an exciting evening game drive in Selenkay Conservancy, stopping at a scenic viewpoint for a sundowner. Then continue on a night drive in search of nocturnal wildlife such as African wild cats, serval cats, bat-eared foxes, caracals and aardvarks.
Accommodation: Porini Amboseli Camp, 2-nights
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Days 4-5
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Fly to Laikipia Plateau
After breakfast, transfer to Amboseli Airstrip to board a flight via Nairobi to Laikipia Plateau and the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a vast 90,000-acre wildlife area between the Aberdares and the majestic Mount Kenya. On arrival you will be met and transferred by 4x4 safari vehicle to your camp, and the afternoon is free to relax and enjoy the beautiful views and surroundings.
A full range of activities are available at your chosen camp, including game drives, night drives and guided walks escorted by Masai warriors.
Accommodation: Porini Rhino Camp or Kicheche Laipikia Camp, 2-nights
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Days 6-7
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Fly to the Masai Mara
Depart Laikipia Plateau and fly to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Your safari guide will meet you from the airstrip and transfer you to your camp. After lunch, there's time to enjoy an afternoon game drive, stopping at a scenic point for a sundowner. Continue on a night game drive in search of nocturnal animals. Your next day in the Mara follows a similar pattern, rising at dawn for an early morning game drive, before returning to camp for brunch in the heat of the day.
We offer a range of accommodation in the Masai Mara, from the exclusive Porini Lion Camp to the intimate and seasonal Rekero Camp.
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Day 8:
Fly to Nairobi
This morning you transfer to the airstrip for the short but scenic flight to Nairobi Wilson airport.
Accommodation: Hotel or tented camp in Nairobi, 1-night
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Day 9:
Fly back to the UK
Transfer to Nairobi International Airport for a daytime flight to London.
