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Day 1:

Arrival in Nairobi

Welcome to Kenya! Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, clear customs and immigration before being greeted by a representative from Endless Safaris. You will be transferred to the luxurious Hemingways Nairobi Hotel in the serene Karen suburb, featuring stunning views of the Ngong Hills.

Overnight: Hemingways Nairobi Meals: Bed & Breakfast (BB)

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Grand double staircase in a hotel lobby with a large chandelier and African landscape photographs.

Day 2:

Nairobi City Exploration

After breakfast, embark on a tour of Nairobi that includes visits to the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, where injured or orphaned elephants are rehabilitated and eventually reintroduced into the wild, and the Giraffe Centre, a sanctuary for the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Enjoy the opportunity to feed the giraffes and learn about ongoing conservation efforts.

Overnight: Hemingways Nairobi Meals: Half Board (HB)

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Day 3:

Fly to Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast, transfer to Wilson Airport for your flight to Samburu National Reserve. Upon arrival, meet your Professional Safari Guide and enjoy a game drive en route to Elephant Bedroom Camp, your home for the next three nights. Begin your safari adventure immediately as you explore the reserve.

Overnight: Elephant Bedroom Camp Meals: Full Board (FB)

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Exterior view of a luxury safari tent nestled among doum palms and acacia trees.

Day 4-5:

Samburu National Reserve

Spend two full days exploring Samburu National Reserve on morning and afternoon game drives. Seek out the reserve's unique species, including the "Samburu Special Five": the reticulated giraffe, long-necked gerenuk, Somali ostrich, Grevy's zebra, and Beisa oryx. You will also have the chance to visit a local Samburu village for a cultural experience.

Overnight: Elephant Bedroom Camp Meals: Full Board (FB)

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Reticulated giraffe and Grevy's zebra in Samburu National Reserve - Classic Kenyan Safari

Day 6:

Drive to Nanyuki

After a morning game drive and picnic breakfast, return to camp for lunch before heading to Mount Kenya Safari Club. Nestled in over 100 acres of lush gardens, this iconic club offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and comfort.

Overnight: Mount Kenya Safari Club Meals: Full Board (FB)

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Mount Kenya Safari Club gardens with Mount Kenya in background - Classic Kenyan Safari

Day 7-8:

Lake Nakuru National Park | Sarova Lion Hill Lodge

After breakfast, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, enjoying a picnic lunch along the way. Upon arrival at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge, check in and head out for an afternoon game drive. This park is a sanctuary for endangered rhinos and renowned for its prolific birdlife. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Nakuru from your lodge.

Overnight: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge Meals: Full Board (FB)

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Sarova Lion Hill Lodge overlooking Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya - Classic Kenyan Safari

Day 9:

Fly to Maasai Mara

Transfer to the airstrip after breakfast for your flight to Masai Mara, arriving at Olkiombo Airstrip. You will be met and transferred to Mara Kaboso Safari Camp, where you will spend the next four nights immersed in the magic of the African wilderness.

Overnight: Kaboso Safari Camp Meals: Full Board (FB)

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Exterior view of a large canvas safari tent on a raised wooden platform with a shaded deck area.

Day 10-11:

Masai Mara

These two days will be spent on game drives across the endless plains of Masai Mara, renowned for its breathtaking wildlife and home to the Great Migration. Witness thousands of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle migrating north to graze on Mara's lush plains. Experience the vibrant ecosystem with possible sightings of lions, cheetahs, and other wildlife.

Overnight: Kaboso Safari Camp Meals: Full Board (FB)

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A long dining table set with orange tablecloths and colorful napkins inside a spacious safari tent.

Day 12:

Transfer to Sanctuary Olonana

After a morning game drive, transfer to Sanctuary Olonana for the next three nights. Located on a private stretch of the Mara River, the lodge offers exceptional wildlife viewing. Check in, have lunch, and relax before heading out on an afternoon game drive.

Overnight: Sanctuary Olonana Meals: Full Board (FB)

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Sanctuary Olonana luxury lodge on Mara River, Masai Mara, Kenya - Classic Kenyan Safari

Day 13-14:

Masai Mara | Sanctuary Olonana

Spend your time at Sanctuary Olonana, an award-winning lodge with prime access to wildlife viewing and a stunning location on the Mara River. From your private balcony, observe hippos and crocodiles in the river below. In addition to daily game drives, optional activities include a Maasai village visit, a hot air balloon safari, or a walking safari. The lodge’s spa, using organic Africology products, offers a range of rejuvenating treatments.

Overnight: Sanctuary Olonana Meals: Full Board (FB)

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Sanctuary Olonana suite with Mara River view, Masai Mara, Kenya - Classic Kenyan Safari

Day 15:

Return to Nairobi

After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Wilson Airport in Nairobi. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Hemingways Nairobi for day room use. Later in the evening, you will be driven to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward journey.

Day Room: Hemingways Nairobi Meals: Breakfast

Grand double staircase in a hotel lobby with a large chandelier and African landscape photographs.

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