Kenya
The Journey
The route follows Kenya's classical safari rhythm: a forested night at the Aberdares, a tree-house viewing of nocturnal wildlife, the alkali shimmer of Nakuru, and four golden days following lions across the Maasai Mara.
Day by Day
We use this as a canvas; the days will rearrange themselves around your interests, the season, and where the wildlife is.
Welcome to Kenya → Amboseli
A Warm Welcome to your Nova Travel Bespoke Safari. Upon landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you’ll be greeted by our friendly team and guided through immigration and customs. You’ll be escorted to meet your safari guide, where you will provided with breakfast boxes for your journey to Amboseli.
Amboseli
Relaxed rise or lazy rise, thereafter you will head for early morning game drives followed by breakfast and afternoon game drives.
Amboseli → Aberdares
After a hearty breakfast, you will begin your journey through the Kenyan Highlands to the Aberdare Country Club via Nairobi. Check in, relax, refresh and a lovely lunch is followed by a visit to Solio game reserve, home to both Black and White Rhinos.
Aberdares → Samburu
After a hearty breakfast you will depart for Samburu National Reserve arriving at Samburu Sopa Lodge with an enroute game drive. Check in and Lunch followed by an afternoon game drive Refresh, Dinner and overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge.
Samburu
Early morning and afternoon game drives where you will come across plethora of animals such as the Big Five: lions, leopards, buffalo, elephants and rhinos. Along with that you can also encountered endangered species like the Grevy zebras All meals and overnight at Samburu Sopa Lodge.
Samburu → The Great Rift Valley
After a hearty breakfast you will depart for Great Rift Valley at Lake Naivasha to arrive and check-in in time for lunch. Enjoy a boat ride in the afternoon to experience the vast bird life and see the hippos in the lake. Dinner and overnight at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge.
Great Rift Valley → Masai Mara
After a hearty breakfast you will depart for Masai Mara National Reserve which is a land of breathtaking vistas, abundant wildlife and endless plains. Arrive in time for lunch at Mara Sopa Lodge with an enroute game drive.
Masai Mara
Full day in the Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. The reserve is a paradise, with abundant elephant, buffalo, giraffe, lion and cheetah alongside the migratory wildebeest and zebra.
Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru
After a hearty breakfast you will depart for Lake Nakuru National Park which is famous for its exotic game life including the endangered black rhino. Lake Nakuru is Kenya’s third-largest lake and has one of the world’s largest populations of pink flamingos.
Lake Nakuru – Nairobi
Early rise followed by breakfast, thereafter you will proceed to head back towards Nairobi. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to Trademark Enaki Suites for an overnight stay Optional excursions in the afternoon. Lunch and dinner on your own.
Homebound
After a hearty breakfast, you will be transferred to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight back home. For guests going early morning flights, a packed breakfast box option is available.
Journey Gallery
A small selection of the lodges, landscapes, and wildlife you'll meet on this journey.
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