CONTACT US
Step 1 of 2

Luxury Mammal Watching Safari in Kenya

ENQUIRE ABOUT THIS TRIP

Luxury Safari for Watching Mammals in Kenya

Explore Kenya’s stunning landscapes and witness incredible mammals up close on a luxury safari. Experience the thrill of spotting lions, elephants, leopards, and more in their natural habitats, all while enjoying top-notch accommodations and personalized service. Perfect for nature lovers looking to enjoy a high-end adventure in one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations.

Highlights:

Unique Experiences: High tea with giraffes, cultural interactions, and a hot air balloon safari.

Wildlife Spotting: From the "Samburu Special Five" to the Big Five, experience Kenya's rich biodiversity.

Luxury Stays: Exclusive lodges and eco-retreats, offering immersive wildlife and cultural experiences

  • Your safari  Itinerary 
Your safari  Itinerary 

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Stay: Giraffe Manor

A boutique hotel where you can enjoy high tea with resident giraffes, offering a unique start to your safari adventure.

Day 2 - 4: Samburu National Reserve

  • Travel: Fly from Nairobi to Samburu.
  • Stay: Saruni Samburu
  • Luxury lodge with panoramic reserve views, featuring private suites and guided safaris.
  • Wildlife Focus: "Samburu Special Five" – Grevy's zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk.
  • Activities: Game drives, bush walks, and visits to Samburu villages for cultural immersion.

Day 5 - 7: Laikipia Plateau (Ol Pejeta Conservancy)

  • Travel: Drive to Laikipia.
  • Stay: Segera Retreat
  • A luxurious eco-retreat with private pools, beautifully designed villas, and conservation-focused activities.
  • Wildlife Focus: African wild dogs, black and white rhinos, elephants, and Grevy’s zebra.
  • Activities: Rhino tracking, night game drives, walking safaris, and conservation tours with the Ol Pejeta team.

Day 8 - 10: Amboseli National Park

  • Travel: Fly from Laikipia to Amboseli.
  • Stay: Tortilis Camp
  • Luxury camp with views of Mount Kilimanjaro in a private concession.
  • Wildlife Focus: Large elephant herds, giraffes, buffalo, lions, and cheetahs.
  • Activities: Game drives, sundowners with Kilimanjaro views, bush walks, and Maasai cultural experiences.

Day 11 - 13: Tsavo West National Park

  • Travel: Scenic drive from Amboseli to Tsavo West (approx. 2.5 hours).
  • Stay: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp
  • Opulent tented camp with infinity pools, a spa, and a blend of luxury with wilderness.
  • Wildlife Focus: Tsavo's famous "Red elephants," hippos, crocodiles, leopards, and lions.
  • Activities: Game drives and Mzima Springs exploration for aquatic life.

Day 14 -15: Masai Mara National Reserve

  • Travel: Fly from Tsavo to Masai Mara.
  • Stay: Angama Mara
  • Stunning lodge on the Mara escarpment with breathtaking views and luxury suites.
  • Wildlife Focus: Big Five (lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, rhinos), wildebeest, and cheetahs.
  • Activities: Private game drives, hot air balloon safari, bush breakfasts, and visits to the Mara River

Day 16: Return to Nairobi and Departure

  • Travel: Fly back to Nairobi from Masai Mara.
  • Departure: Private transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for departure.

What is included

•⁠ ⁠Luxury accommodations at each destination.

•⁠ ⁠Private game drives, bush walks, and cultural experiences.

•⁠ ⁠Hot air balloon safari over the Masai Mara.

•⁠ ⁠All meals, beverages, and exclusive lodge services (butler, spa access where available).

•⁠ ⁠Conservation and community engagement experiences.

•⁠ ⁠Internal flights and private transfers.

Excluded

•⁠ ⁠International flights.

•⁠ ⁠Gratuities, personal expenses, and optional activities not listed.

SAFARI DESTINATIONS IN KENYA

Where We Go

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Game drives, hot air balloon safaris, cultural visits

Known for the annual Great Migration of wildebeests and zebras, Maasai Mara is Kenya’s most famous reserve, offering an abundance of wildlife, including lions, elephants, and cheetahs.

Amboseli National Park

Walking safaris, game drives, and bird watching

Located at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is famous for its stunning views and large elephant herds. It’s an ideal spot for photography, especially with Kilimanjaro as a backdrop

Diani Beach

Diving & Snorkeling, Kitesurfing & Jet Skiing, Skydiving

Diani is one of Kenya’s premier beach destinations, famous for its white sand, palm-fringed shores, and luxury resorts

Laikipia Plateau

Walking safaris, rhino tracking, and luxury stays

This less-visited region offers a more private and intimate safari experience, with high-end lodges and diverse activities. It’s home to endangered species like the black rhino and Grevy’s zebra