Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Giraffe Manor

• Accommodation: Giraffe Manor (All-Inclusive)
• Arrival: Guests arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), where they are met by a representative and transferred to Giraffe Manor in Nairobi.
• Accommodation Overview: Enjoy an all-inclusive stay at the iconic Giraffe Manor, a beautiful boutique hotel renowned for its resident herd of endangered Rothschild giraffes, who often poke their heads through the windows for a closer look at the guests.
• Meals: All meals are provided at Giraffe Manor, including a sumptuous dinner served in the elegant dining room.
• Afternoon Activities: Relax at the manor, take a walk in the surrounding gardens, or interact with the giraffes as they roam freely around the property.Overnight at Giraffe Manor.

Day 2: Nairobi to Samburu – Sasaab Lodge

• Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Giraffe Manor. Pick-up from the hotel at 8:30 am, followed by a transfer to Nairobi Wilson Airport for your flight to Samburu.
• Flight Details: Flight departs at 10:20 am, arriving in Samburu by 11:30 am.
• Arrival at Sasaab Lodge: On arrival at Sasaab Lodge, guests will be welcomed by the lodge team and transferred to their luxury accommodations.
• Accommodation: Sasaab Lodge (All-Inclusive) offers a luxurious, private setting with views of the rugged Samburu landscape.
• Afternoon: After check-in and a light lunch at the lodge, guests can relax and enjoy the serene surroundings of the lodge, taking in the views of the Ewaso Nyiro River.Overnight at Sasaab Lodge.

Day 3: Samburu Game Drives

• Morning: Breakfast at the lodge. After breakfast, embark on a thrilling morning game drive in the Samburu National Reserve, a unique ecosystem that is home to wildlife such as Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, and gerenuk antelope.
• Afternoon: Return to Sasaab Lodge for a delicious lunch. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the lodge. Guests can lounge by the pool, visit the spa, or unwind in their rooms.
• Evening: Head out for an evening game drive to catch sight of the Samburu wildlife at sunset. The reserve is home to a variety of animals, including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and more. Overnight at Sasaab Lodge.

Day 4: Samburu to Masai Mara – Salas Camp

• Morning: Enjoy breakfast at the lodge. Pack and check out: After breakfast, guests will pack their belongings in preparation for departure. Pick-up from the lodge at 9:00 am and transfer to the Samburu airstrip for your flight to Masai Mara.
• Flight Details: Flight departs from Samburu at 11:15 am and arrives in Masai Mara at 1:00 pm.
• Arrival at Salas Camp: After landing in Masai Mara, guests are transferred to Salas Camp, a luxury tented camp located in the heart of the Mara conservancy. Accommodation: Salas Camp (All-Inclusive) offers elegant tented accommodations with incredible views of the Mara River and surroundinglandscapes
• Lunch: Enjoy a delectable lunch at Salas Camp.
• Evening: After lunch, guests will enjoy an evening game drive in the Masai Mara National Reserve to explore the rich wildlife of the Mara, including the possibility of spotting the Big Five. Overnight at Salas Camp.

Day 5: Hot Air Balloon Safari in Masai Mara

• Early Morning: Wake up at 5:00 am for your exciting Hot Air Balloon Safari. Pick-up at 5:30 am and transfer to the balloon launch site.
• Hot Air Balloon Safari: The balloon flight typically starts at 6:00 am and floats over the Masai Mara at sunrise. As you soar over the reserve, you’ll have the chance to spot wildlife from the sky, including herds of elephants, wildebeest, and lions in their natural habitat. Champagne Breakfast: After the balloon flight, enjoy a celebratory champagne breakfast in the heart of the Mara, surrounded by the vast savannah.
• Late Morning: Return to Salas Camp after the balloon safari. Enjoy some time to relax and unwind.
• Afternoon: Lunch at the camp and leisure time. You can enjoy the stunning views of the Mara River from your tent or take a dip in the camp’s pool.
• Evening: Another exciting evening game drive in the Mara, offering a chance to see more wildlife and enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the plains.Overnight at Salas Camp.

Day 6: Departure – Return to Nairobi

• Morning: Breakfast at the camp.
• Check-out: Depending on your flight schedule, guests can either take an early morning flight or a late morning flight back to Nairobi. Guests are transferred to the airstrip for their flight back to Nairobi Wilson Airport.
• Flight Details: Flight options include early morning flights (around 7:30 am) or late morning flights (around 12:00 pm).
• Arrival in Nairobi: On arrival in Nairobi, guests are transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or their Nairobi accommodation for onward travel. If the flight is in the afternoon, guests can enjoy some time in Nairobi before their onward journey. End of Safari Tour.