- Duration
- 11 Days
- Activity Level
- Moderate
- Group Size
- 30
Kenya Safari: The Big 5
Venture with us into the heart of Kenya's wilderness during this 11-day epic journey. Alongside expert guides, gain unparalleled access to Kenya's national parks, reserves, and conservancies with opportunities to witness The Big 5 and a plethora of other wildlife in their natural environment. This adventure promises unforgettable exploration of Kenya's iconic landscapes, captivating cultural interactions, and exhilarating animal encounters.
Highlights
– Explore extraordinary national parks and reserves in Kenya accompanied by expert naturalist guides who will enrich your experience through their knowledge, dedication and enthusiasm.
– Visit conservation organizations that play pivotal roles in rescuing and rehabilitating at-risk wildlife, protecting endangered species, educating the youth and preserving the ecosystems and biodiversity of the region.
– Participate in up to 12 game drives aboard safari-outfitted 4x4 vehicles, featuring opportunities to observe the "Big 5" (endangered black rhino, leopard, elephant, Cape buffalo and lion).
– Engage with local communities for a deeper understanding of their rich cultures and vibrant traditions.
– Retreat to luxurious lodges and tented camps, each uniquely beautiful and authentic in décor.
– Soar above Maasai Mara National Reserve during an optional hot air balloon sunrise safari (additional fee).
What's Included
- 8 nights accommodations at deluxe lodges and tented camps—all carefully selected to emphasize wildlife viewing and amenities—plus a day room on departure day
- 8 breakfasts, 8 lunches and 7 dinners including a special farewell dinner
- Expert naturalist guides throughout
- Daily game drives in open-air vehicles with filtered water provided
- Maasai Mara National Reserve visitation fees, which are paid directly to the Narok County Government in support of tourism and conservation efforts of the Maasai Mara ecosystem and wildlife
- Internal airfare from Maasai Mara to Nairobi
- All main program gratuities, as well as taxes, service charges and park fees
- Temporary membership in AMREF Flying Doctors air ambulance service
- Airport transfers for guests arriving and departing during the suggested times