5-Day Signature Kenya Private Safari Tour

Set off early for the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve, a remarkable wilderness where wildlife continues to thrive in vast numbers, much like it did centuries ago across Africa’s plains. Forming the northern extension of the greater Serengeti National Park ecosystem, the Mara is world-renowned for the dramatic annual migration, when thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the savannah alongside ever-present predators.

You will arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive to begin exploring this extraordinary reserve.

Accommodation:
Ashnil Mara Camp
Tented Camp Safari

Activities : Game Drives

After breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive in the magnificent Maasai Mara National Reserve, carrying packed lunch to enjoy in the wild. The reserve is famous for its striking black-maned lions and its rich concentration of resident wildlife. It is also one of the best places to spot the Big Five within a single morning drive.

Cheetahs here are often relaxed around vehicles, sometimes resting in their shade during the heat of the day or even climbing onto the roof for a better vantage point to scan for prey. Bird lovers are equally rewarded, with nearly 500 recorded species, including numerous eagles, hawks, falcons, vultures, storks, bustards such as the impressive Kori bustard, and a variety of colorful sunbirds.

Accommodation:
Ashnil Mara Camp
Tented Camp Safari

Activities : Game Drives

Depart early in the morning and journey to Lake Naivasha, the highest and among the most scenic of the Great Rift Valley lakes. Sitting at about 1,910 meters above sea level, this freshwater lake is edged with thick papyrus reeds—plants once used by ancient Egyptians to make paper. Kingfishers often perch on the papyrus, while herons quietly stalk their prey along the shoreline.

Naivasha is a paradise for bird enthusiasts, with over 400 recorded species. It is also a popular escape for residents of Nairobi, who visit for boating, water skiing, and fishing. The cool high-altitude waters are unsuitable for crocodiles, but hippos are commonly seen. Nearby, vineyards cultivate grapes that support Kenya’s growing wine industry.

Accommodation:
Enashipai Resort and Spa
Resort & Safari Combo

Activities : Game Drives

Begin your day on your Kenya Private Safari with an early departure from Lake Nakuru National Park, traveling south toward Amboseli National Park. Arrive in time for check-in at your lodge and enjoy lunch before setting out on an afternoon game drive.

Located south of Nairobi, Amboseli is known for its vast dry lake beds, open grasslands, and scattered acacia woodlands. In contrast, its swampy areas such as Ol Kenya, Ol Tukai, and Enkongo Narok remain lush and fertile, supporting abundant wildlife. These green zones, dotted with yellow-barked acacias and phoenix palms, attract elephants, buffalo, and a variety of birdlife, creating a rich and diverse safari experience.

Accommodation:
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Lodge-Based Safari

Activities : Game Drives

Begin your Kenya Private Safari with an early morning game drive in Amboseli National Park, offering a final chance to spot wildlife against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Return to the lodge for breakfast, then depart for Nairobi, enjoying a scenic drive with a stop for lunch along the way. Upon arrival, your safari concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or at the airport for your onward journey.

Accommodation:
No Accommodation

Activities : Game Drives