13 Days, 12 Nights Kenya Safari

Tour Package Itinerary

Overview

Embark on a 13-day adventure through Kenya’s stunning landscapes and wildlife havens with our exclusive safari package. From the bustling city of Nairobi to the iconic Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Naivasha, Amboseli National Park, Tsavo West National Park, and the pristine beaches of Diani, this safari offers a perfect blend of wildlife encounters and beach relaxation that includes an immersive experience through Kenya’s diverse landscapes and wildlife-rich national parks, coupled with leisurely beach days along the pristine shores of Diani Beach. 

13 Days Itinerary

Days 1 : Arrival In Nairobi

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport with VIP meet & assist service included, you will be assisted to meet our representative for safari briefing and transfer you to Fairview Hotel for refreshment then spend the afternoon at leisure. You can enjoy a relaxing swim in the hotel’s swimming pool or simply relax at the comfort of your hotel room with full internet access guaranteed. Later have dinner and overnight at the hotel. Fairview Hotel features free WiFi throughout the property. There is a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk.

Overnight at Fairview Hotel booked on Bed & Breakfast basis.

Day 02 – Nairobi- Maasai Mara

Our Driver-Guide reports to your hotel for Start of the safari, with an 8.00am departure for a scenic drive down into the Great Rift Valley, onwards to Maasai Mara, Kenya’s premier game reserve. (Drive time 5.5 hours). You will be in your own private safari vehicle. Stop briefly enroute at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint to enjoy the stunning views of what is the world’s largest Valley, said to be even visible from space. Arrive at Maasai Mara for lunch. The afternoon game drive at 3.30pm allows spotting of the magnificent wildlife in the park ranging from the Big Cats such as Lion, Leopard & Cheetah to Rhino, Elephant and Wildebeest. Return to your lodge by 6.30pm.

Dinner and overnight at Neptune Mara 

Lunch, Dinner & Overnight at Neptune Mara Camp

Day 03 – Maasai Mara National Reserve.

On this day you will enjoy two game drives, one in the morning at 6.15am, before breakfast and the other in the late afternoon after lunch. As your safari is private your game drive timings are flexible, useful if you are travelling with children, or are on a honeymoon. You may also choose to have a full day game drive [ one for the whole day] with a packed picnic lunch at no extra cost. Guests may also choose from optional activities like visiting a local Maasai village or an early morning hot air balloon ride which are given at an extra charge.

Return to your camp by evening for dinner and overnight.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight at Neptune Mara Camp

Day 04 – Maasai Mara National Reserve.

On this day of your safari, you will start with breakfast at your lodge later proceed for your morning game drive to look out for wildlife species which can easily be seen since they are active during the morning. You will watch as predators such as lion, leopards and cheetahs hunt their prey such as wildebeests, antelopes, zebras, kudus, among others. Maasai Mara is one of the most popular wildlife havens in the world and boasts a diversity of flora and fauna and also has the highest lion population in the region. The Mara is also home to the annual wildebeest migration that happens from July to midSeptember, a truly mind – blowing sight to behold. Later return to the camp for lunch and afternoon relaxation. 

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Overnight at Neptune Mara Camp

Day 05- Maasai Mara- Lake Naivasha

After a relaxed breakfast around 10:00 AM checkout and Depart to Lake Naivasha which is about 4hours drive. Check-in at Sopa lodge in Naivasha for refreshing and late lunch. Later guests proceed to Lake Naivasha for a boat ride to Crescent Island where you will be doing a nature walk next to zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, waterbucks, antelopes and many types of birds. Return by boat to Naivasha for dinner and overnight. 

Lunch, Dinner Overnight at Sopa Lodge

Day 06- Lake Naivasha- Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, depart for Amboseli which is about 5.5 hours drive. Upon arrival, check-in to lodge, have lunch and start your afternoon safari in Amboseli. The Park is in southern Kenya and is known for its large elephant herds and views of immense Mount Kilimanjaro, across the border in Tanzania. The Observation Hill offers panoramas of the peak and the park’s plains and swamps. Varied wildlife includes giraffes, zebras, cheetahs and hundreds of bird species.You can do game drives till about 6:00 PM before returning to your camp/lodge for a freshly prepared dinner. Overnight stay at your Camp/Lodge.

Lunch, Dinner & Overnight at Amboseli Serena Camp

Day 07 – Full Day Amboseli

After breakfast, depart for morning game drives around 7:00 AM and continue till about 10:30 AM. Return back to camp to relax and have lunch and then in the afternoon around 3:00 PM proceed for afternoon game drives for 3 hours and return to camp before 6:30 PM.

Note: Since Amboseli is relatively hot, game drives around noon are not usually recommended but can be arranged if you are interested.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Overnight at Amboseli Serena Camp

Day 08 – Amboseli – Tsavo West National Park

On this day, you will wake up early in the morning at around 6:00 am for an early morning game drive, early morning game drive is the best time to spot my animals in the park most especially predators like lions, cheetah and many more. After the morning game drive you will return to your lodge for breakfast later check out of your lodge and embark on your journey to Tsavo west with an en-route game drive. From Amboseli to Tsavo west it is a distance of 200 kilometers a drive of approximately 3 hours, you are expected to reach Tsavo west in time for lunch check into your lodge.In the afternoon you will visit to Ngulia rhino sanctuary found at the base of Ngulia hills, the sanctuary is a habitant for 80 black rhino individual and they are easily spotted in their natural state.  From the sanctuary you will drive back to your lodge, freshen up, have dinner and stay overnight.

Lunch, dinner & overnight at Voyager Ziwani Camp

Day 09 – Full Day At Tsavo west National Park

Wake up early for morning for breakfast and drive to the park for morning game drive, on early morning game drive you spot many animals include eastern black rhinoceros, hippos, African buffalo, African elephant and many more. Still on the game drive you will also visit Mzima springs where you take beautiful memorable pictures. Later return to the camp for afternoon relaxation and overnight.

Breakfast, Lunch, dinner & overnight at Voyager Ziwani Camp

Day 10 – Tsavo West National Park – Diani Beach

Enjoy an early breakfast, checkout of the lodge and head for en-route game drive as you exit the park heading to Diani Beach – one of the best beach destinations in the world. Arrive in time for lunch, check into your beach hotel and you will spend the evening relaxing at the lodge’s swimming pool or take a walk on along the white sand beach or take a swim in the blue clear ocean waters. In the evening you will have dinner and stay overnight

Lunch, dinner & overnight at Baobab Beach Resort

Day 11 -12– Diani Beach

You will spend a full day relaxing at the beach hotel and exploring Diani Beach on foot, you can also take a swim in the clear waters of the Indian Ocean and enjoy the cool breeze.

Other activities available include; Kayaking, deep sea diving, snorkeling and Kite Surfing

Breakfast, Lunch, dinner & overnight at Baobab Beach Resort 

Day 13- Diani - JKIA

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Mombasa Train station which is about 1hr 30mins for a ride back to Nairobi. upon arrival, you will be picked by our guide- driver and be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight back home.

Cost in US Dollars for pax travelling in the year 2024 (Minimum Number 02 pax)

SEASON 

 

 

 

EACH OF

 

 

 

2 Pax 

3 Pax

4 Pax

5 Pax

6 Pax

7 Pax

SRS

3RD BED

02 Jan – 31 Mar 24

6950

5705

5080

4706

4457

4280

1062

2114

01 Apr – 31 May 24

6730

5483

4860

4485

4236

4058

804

1893

01 Jun – 30 Jun 24

7137

5891

5267

4894

4645

4466

1045

2301

01 Jul – 31 Oct 24

8000

6753

6130

5756

5506

5328

1423

2863

01 Nov – 23 Dec 24

7440

6193

5570

5196

4947

4768

1119

2303

24 Dec – 31 Dec 24

8422

7176

6552

6178

5928

5750

1630

3286

Extras;

Balloon Excursion per person while in Maasai Mara     – USD 500.00 

Maasai Village visit per person   – USD 35.00 

Tour inclusions / Exclusions

All-Inclusive highlights
  • Accommodation on Full board basis.
  • Private game drives as per the itinerary.
  • Daphne Sheldrick & Giraffe Centre visit in Nairobi.
  • Crescent Island visit & boat ride in Naivasha.
  • All park/conservancy fees.
  • All meals as per the itinerary.
  • Transport in a 4×4 safari land cruiser.
  • All transfers.
  • SGR transport from Mombasa.
  • Service of an English Speaking drive guide.
  • 1 litre complementary drinking water per guest in the vehicle while on safari.
  • Pick up and drop in Nairobi Hotel/Airport.
  • AMREF Flying doctor evacuation services (evacuation only).
  • Meet and assist services upon arrival and departure.
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All-Exclusive highlights
  • Tips and porterages
  • Drinks and Laundry
  • Extra meals and visits not indicated
  • Visa fees
  • Personal medical and travel insurance
  • International flights and departure taxes
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusion above.

Additional remarks:

  • We may have to reroute the itinerary or accommodate in similar lodges in case of nonavailability
  • Prices for domestic flights, airport taxes or park fees may be changed without prior notice. This is beyond our control and any increase levied will be passed to you.

Passenger Information: 

  • Passengers should bring only soft sided bags on safaris
  • All the passengers must have Identification Card/Passport with them for internal flights  Baggage on internal flights is strictly limited to 15kgs per person (including hand luggage). 
  • Any excess baggage will be charged by the airline at check-in.
  • Passengers arriving in Kenya and Tanzania may be asked to present a valid Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:  

Payment terms: Unless the agent/client has an approved credit facility in writing from Primate Tours (Credit facility currently not applicable), the agent/client is required to make full/deposit payment prior to final confirmation of reservations.

Payments must be made in the nominated currency (US Dollars), and conversion between USD & Kenya Shilling currency will be subject to applicable exchange rate provided by Central Bank of Kenya at the time of payment/conversion. Payments are payable to our accounts directly with details indicated in all our invoices and fiscal receipt to be provided as a proof of payment. 

Deposit requirements: We require a 30% deposit of the total value of the respective booking to confirm any service outside 90 days prior to date of arrival, any other special activities/service that require payments in full upon confirmation i.e. Flights, Gorilla permits etc, will also be paid in full at the time of confirmation.

For bookings falling between 61 – 90 days prior to the date of arrival, we require a 50% deposit to confirm the booking.

For bookings falling between 1 – 60 days prior to the date of arrival, we require a 100% deposit to confirm the booking.

Deposit; some properties may require 100% payment to confirm their bookings, we advise that you reconfirm with our reservation team at the time of booking.

Single Room Policy; All properties allow a maximum of 03 single rooms per group (Inclusive of TL room where applicable), any extra single room above this number will be charged a full double room rate, please check with our reservations team for the exact supplement amount applicable in case of a bigger number of Single rooms.

Proration; Please note that for booking that has dates crossing from one season to next succeed season will be subject to proration to establish the exact cost, always check with our reservations to reconfirm on exact cost.