10 Days Africa Safari Insights

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10 Days Africa Safari Insights

Experience Kenya’s top wildlife regions in 10 days, from Samburu’s unique species to Solio’s rhinos and Amboseli’s elephants, all with expert guides and scenic lodges.

Detailed Safari

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Karibu Kenya! Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), you’ll be warmly greeted by our representative and transferred to your city hotel. Enjoy a relaxed evening at leisure before your safari adventure begins.

Accommodation: Best Western Plus/Tamarind Tree Hotel
Meals: Bed & Breakfast

Days 2: Nairobi - Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast, depart northwards through Kenya’s central highlands. Pass by lush coffee and tea plantations and continue to the semi-arid north, with the majestic Mount Kenya dominating the horizon. Arrive in Samburu for lunch at your lodge and enjoy your first afternoon game drive in this unique reserve.

Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3-5: Samburu National Reserve/Buffalo springs

Spend the next three days exploring Samburu, Buffalo Springs, and Shaba Reserves, which share an ecosystem divided by the Ewaso Nyiro River. Encounter species unique to northern Kenya, the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and the curious gerenuk. Morning and afternoon game drives reveal elephants, lions, cheetahs, and leopards.

Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Solio Ranch Conservancy

After breakfast, depart for Solio Ranch, a private conservancy located between the Aberdares and Mount Kenya. This is one of Africa’s most successful rhino sanctuaries and home to both black and white rhinos, alongside lions, cheetahs, zebras, and elands. Enjoy your first afternoon game drive through open plains with Mount Kenya as your backdrop.

Accommodation: Rhino Watch Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

OPTIONAL:-.Ol pejeta instead of Solio.(Sweet water serena camp)

Day 7: Full Day at Solio Ranch

Spend a full day exploring Solio Conservancy. Enjoy early morning and afternoon game drives, perfect for observing rhinos grazing peacefully under the golden light. Solio is not only a conservation success story but also a serene sanctuary for nature lovers, offering picturesque views and tranquil settings.

Accommodation: Rhino Watch Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

OPTIONAL: Ol pejeta instead of Solio.(Sweet water serena camp)

Day 8-9: Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, depart southwards toward Amboseli National Park, renowned for its vast elephant herds and iconic views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy lunch en route before continuing your journey to the park. Arrive in the early afternoon and settle into your lodge. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure, soaking in the scenery and relaxing after the drive. For guests who prefer to start exploring immediately, an optional game drive can be arranged on arrival. Over the next two days, discover Amboseli’s incredible wildlife; lions, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, and over 400 bird species.

Diner and overnight at your lodge.
Accommodation: Amboseli Serena Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10: Amboseli - Nairobi/Departure

Begin the day with an early morning game drive, taking advantage of the prime wildlife viewing hours. Return to the lodge for breakfast, then check out while still enjoying access to selected lodge amenities. Spend the rest of the morning either on an additional mid-morning game drive or relaxing at the lodge at your own pace. After lunch, depart for Nairobi and continue to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Optional: Dinner  at The Carnivore restaurant or any other alternatives

Safari Includes:

  • 4×4 Safari Cruiser with pop-up roof
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Full-board accommodation during safari
  • All park entry fees
  • Bottled mineral water (à volonté)
  • All airport/hotel transfers

Safari Excludes:

  • International flights
  • Visa, travel insurance, tips & beverages
  • Optional cultural visits or activities

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