7-Day Fly-in Luxury Wings Over Kenya Safari Tour – Big 5 Privately Guided Kenya Safari

Your Kenya safari tour begins with a morning departure from Nairobi, heading south toward Amboseli National Park.

The journey takes you through rural landscapes and traditional Maasai communities before arriving at the park, famous for its open plains and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

After arriving at your luxury safari lodge and enjoying lunch, the afternoon unfolds with your first game drive in a pop-up roof safari Landcruiser

Amboseli is renowned for its large elephant herds, often seen walking gracefully across the plains with Kilimanjaro forming a dramatic backdrop.

During the afternoon game drive, your guide will introduce you to the park’s diverse wildlife including lions, cheetahs, giraffes, buffalo, and numerous bird species.

As the sun sets over the dusty plains, you return to the lodge for dinner and relaxation.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Road transfer from Nairobi to Amboseli – approx. 4–5 hours (approx. 230 km) in a pop-up roof safari Landcruiser

Wake early for a sunrise game drive when wildlife is most active and the morning light paints Mount Kilimanjaro in golden hues.

This is one of the best times to photograph Amboseli’s famous elephants and observe predators finishing their nighttime hunts.

The open landscapes allow exceptional wildlife visibility, making every game drive exciting and unpredictable.

After breakfast at the lodge, you may relax by the pool or enjoy lodge facilities before heading out for another afternoon safari.

Your guide will explore different parts of the park including swamps fed by Kilimanjaro’s underground streams, which attract hippos, buffalo, and a wide range of birdlife.

The day concludes with dinner and a peaceful evening surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Game drives within Amboseli National Park in a pop-up roof safari Landcruiser

After breakfast, you depart for the journey north toward the rugged landscapes of Samburu.

This scenic travel day reveals Kenya’s changing geography as fertile plains give way to semi-arid wilderness.

Samburu National Reserve is one of Kenya’s most distinctive ecosystems, home to rare northern species often referred to as the “Samburu Special Five.”

After arriving at your luxury safari camp and enjoying lunch, the afternoon game drive begins.

Samburu is famous for species rarely seen in other parks, including Grevy’s zebra, the reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, and the elegant gerenuk.

The Ewaso Nyiro River provides life to the region and attracts elephants, lions, and leopards.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Road transfer from Amboseli to Samburu – approx. 6–7 hours (approx. 380 km) in a pop-up roof safari Landcruiser

Spend a full day exploring the dramatic landscapes of Samburu National Reserve, a place where rocky hills, acacia forests, and winding riverbanks create one of Kenya’s most unique wildlife habitats.

Morning and afternoon game drives offer opportunities to search for Samburu’s rare species while also encountering lions, leopards, elephants, and large crocodiles along the river.

Between game drives, relax at your luxury tented camp overlooking the river where elephants and antelope often gather to drink.

Samburu also offers fascinating cultural encounters, and your guide may arrange a visit to a nearby Samburu community to learn about traditional pastoralist life and customs.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Game drives within Samburu National Reserve in a pop-up roof safari Landcruiser

Today your safari continues toward Kenya’s most famous wildlife destination, the Masai Mara National Reserve.

The drive offers scenic views of Kenya’s diverse landscapes before arriving in the vast savannah plains of the Mara.

After lunch at your luxury lodge or tented camp, you embark on your first thrilling game drive.

The Masai Mara is world-renowned for its incredible wildlife density and exceptional predator sightings.

Lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos roam these grasslands, while cheetahs hunt across the open plains.

If traveling during the Great Migration season, you may witness massive herds of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River in dramatic scenes of survival.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Road transfer from Samburu to Masai Mara – approx. 6–7 hours (approx. 420 km) in a pop-up roof safari Landcruiser

Today is dedicated to exploring the vast plains of the Masai Mara on extended game drives.

Early morning and afternoon safaris allow you to track predators, observe elephant herds, and discover the remarkable diversity of wildlife that makes the Mara one of Africa’s top safari destinations.

For an unforgettable perspective, you may choose to begin the day with an optional hot air balloon safari, floating silently above the savannah at sunrise before enjoying a champagne breakfast in the bush.

Later in the day, continue exploring different areas of the reserve with your guide, searching for elusive leopards and watching dramatic predator-prey interactions.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Game drives within Masai Mara National Reserve in a pop-up roof safari Landcruiser

Enjoy a relaxed morning breakfast at the lodge while taking in your final views of the Mara’s sweeping landscapes.

Depending on your departure schedule, you may have time for a short morning game drive before beginning the journey back to Nairobi.

Your guide will transfer you back to the city, marking the end of your unforgettable Kenya safari tour.

You will arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon where you can continue your travels or connect to your international flight home.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Transport: Road transfer from Masai Mara to Nairobi – approx. 5–6 hours (approx. 280 km) in a pop-up roof safari Landcruiser