4 days
4 Day Mara and Nakuru Safari
Pair the Mara’s open plains with Lake Nakuru’s woodland and lakeside habitats. This four-day route changes scenery as well as wild...
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10 days · easy · 1–6 travellers
10 Day Kenya Highlights
Give Kenya’s contrasting landscapes more room with ten days linking northern wildlife country, highland scenery, the Rift Valley and the Mara. This broad route suits travellers who want variety and are comfortable with several substantial road transfers.
Why this journey?
- Nairobi arrival and rest
- Nairobi to Samburu
- Samburu exploration
- Samburu to Laikipia
Your day-by-day itinerary.
Day 1 · Nairobi arrival and rest
Arrange an airport transfer to a separately confirmed Nairobi overnight. Use the day for rest, a briefing and equipment checks rather than assuming a wildlife activity after a long flight.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 2 · Nairobi to Samburu
Drive north with breaks and a planned lunch stop. Settle into the proposed camp and review heat, hydration and next-day departure times.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 3 · Samburu exploration
Combine morning and late-afternoon game drives. Spend the warm middle hours resting and reviewing the wildlife and landscape interests of the group.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 4 · Samburu to Laikipia
Travel to a specifically agreed conservancy in Laikipia. Entry, conservation activities and accommodation must be confirmed for that property.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 5 · Laikipia conservation landscape
Spend the day on activities permitted by the selected conservancy. Specialist encounters or behind-the-scenes visits are not included without written confirmation.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 6 · Laikipia to Lake Nakuru
Cross into the Rift Valley and explore Nakuru habitats as timing permits. Settle into the proposed overnight accommodation before dark.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 7 · Naivasha pause
Continue to Naivasha for a gentler day. Optional boating is weather-dependent and requires a separately confirmed licensed operator.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 8 · Naivasha to the Mara
Transfer to the Mara after breakfast, arriving with time to settle in. Plan a manageable first drive rather than adding unnecessary mileage.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 9 · Mara full day
Use a packed lunch to reach a practical wildlife sector. Let animal movements and access rules determine stops, with no promised migration crossing.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Camp or lodge selected around your preferred comfort level and confirmed in your quotation.
Day 10 · Mara to Nairobi
Return to Nairobi and allow a generous connection margin. Extra nights, domestic flights and international departures are quoted individually.
Meals: Breakfast at overnight accommodation; other meals are specified in the quotation.
Stay: Your journey concludes today; an extra night can be discussed if needed.
Included
- Guided activities and route transfers as specified in your written itinerary.
- Accommodation in the agreed category on overnight journeys.
- Meals and park entry arrangements as itemised in your quotation.
Not included
- International flights, travel insurance and entry documentation.
- Domestic flights unless explicitly itemised in the confirmed quotation.
- Optional boat trips, balloon flights, cultural visits and personal purchases.
- Tips, drinks and activities not explicitly confirmed.
Pricing & accommodation.
Price on request
Your safari price depends on your dates, the number and ages of travellers, accommodation and transport. Choose a budget, midrange, luxury or camping experience and we’ll prepare a proposal around your priorities.
Ask for a dated quotation with the full inclusions, exclusions, accommodation and any single supplement.
Share your dates and budget ↗Before you travel.
Fitness: Easy. Discuss access needs and suitability before booking.
Suggested months: January, February, June, July, August, September, October. Seasonal guidance does not guarantee sightings.
What to pack
- Sun protection and refillable drinking bottle.
- Layers for cool mornings and a light waterproof jacket.
- Comfortable closed footwear; specialist equipment checklist required for trekking.
Explore the destinations on a map ↗
On the route
Masai Mara Samburu Lake Nakuru Lake Naivasha Laikipia: Ol Pejeta and LewaQuestions, answered.
How do I get a price for this safari?
Share your travel dates, the number and ages of travellers, preferred accommodation and budget. We’ll prepare a dated quotation showing the services, inclusions, exclusions and booking conditions.
Can I tailor this itinerary?
Yes. Tell us which destinations and experiences matter most. We can discuss the route, pace, accommodation and transport around your dates and practical needs.
What should I know about wildlife viewing?
Wildlife moves freely and weather changes. We plan around the destination and season, but no particular sighting, migration crossing or mountain view can be guaranteed.
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