10 Days Best of Kenya Safari Adventure

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi

Tourists arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and receive a warm welcome from a Unique Africa Ventures representative. After a smooth transfer to a luxury city hotel, guests unwind and settle in. The afternoon offers time to relax in serene surroundings with access to spa facilities, rooftop lounges or swimming pools depending on the chosen accommodation. Later, tourists can enjoy an elegant dinner in the hotel restaurant where Kenyan and international cuisines are served with finesse. The evening is free for leisure and preparation for the adventure ahead.

Accommodation: Fairmont The Norfolk, Hemingways Nairobi, Giraffe Manor.
Meals: (Dinner).

Day 2: Nairobi City Experience

After a relaxed breakfast, tourists begin a curated city excursion that blends conservation, culture and luxury. A visit to the David Sheldrick Elephant Sanctuary offers a close look at rescued baby elephants during feeding and mud bath sessions. The next stop is the Giraffe Centre where tourists interact with the endangered Rothschild giraffes from raised platforms. Later, tourists explore the Karen Blixen Museum set within beautiful gardens that showcase Kenya’s colonial history. A gourmet lunch is served at a top Nairobi restaurant before returning to the hotel for a tranquil evening. Guests may enjoy spa treatments or a quiet dinner in elegant surroundings.

Accommodation: Fairmont The Norfolk, Hemingways Nairobi, Giraffe Manor
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 3: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Tourists depart Nairobi after breakfast and take a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley region toward Amboseli. Upon arrival, guests check in to a premier lodge or tented camp with magnificent views of Mount Kilimanjaro. After lunch, tourists embark on an afternoon game drive across shimmering plains where large herds of elephants roam freely, along with lions, cheetahs and diverse bird species. The day includes time to enjoy lodge amenities such as swimming pools, lounges and private decks. As the sun sets behind Kilimanjaro, tourists relax with sundowners prepared in a serene natural setting.

Accommodation: Tortilis Camp Amboseli, Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, Ol Tukai Lodge
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 4: Full Day in Amboseli

Tourists begin the day with an early morning game drive when the mountain is most visible and wildlife is active. Guides help spot elephants covered in volcanic dust, graceful gazelles, buffalos and predators emerging from their night hunts. After a hearty breakfast at the lodge, tourists enjoy leisure time for spa services, nature walks or bird watching. In the afternoon, another game drive explores swampy oases that attract hippos and elephants, making the area perfect for photography. The evening is spent under clear skies with storytelling by the fire and an exquisite dinner prepared by experienced chefs.

Accommodation: Tortilis Camp Amboseli, Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, Ol Tukai Lodge
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 5: Amboseli to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, the journey continues toward the lush shores of Lake Naivasha. Tourists arrive at a beautiful lakeside lodge surrounded by greenery and birdlife. A relaxing lunch is served upon check in followed by an afternoon boat ride on the calm waters where tourists see hippos and an array of bird species. Later, they explore Crescent Island on foot, a sanctuary where animals like giraffes, zebras and antelopes roam freely and safely. The walk offers an intimate and peaceful encounter with nature. In the evening, guests unwind in luxurious rooms with lake views before dinner.

Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort, Enashipai Resort and Spa, Lake Naivasha Crescent Camp
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 6: Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park

Tourists depart for Lake Nakuru after breakfast, arriving at the lodge in time for lunch. The afternoon features a game drive through this world famous park known for its rhinos, tree climbing lions and scenic alkaline lake. Tourists marvel at flocks of flamingos that add a pink hue along the shoreline during certain seasons. The drive covers forested areas, viewpoints and open grasslands rich with wildlife. Guests return to the lodge to enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by nature and illuminated by lanterns or soft ambient lighting. The night ends with a luxurious dinner.

Accommodation: Sarova Lion Hill Lodge, Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, Flamingo Hill Tented Camp
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 7: Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, tourists travel to the world renowned Maasai Mara, home to Kenya’s largest concentration of wildlife. Upon arrival, guests settle into their luxurious tented camps or lodges that blend elegance with authentic safari charm. After lunch and a short rest, an afternoon game drive introduces the vast plains filled with elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes and many more species. The landscape is breathtaking with its rolling hills and endless grasslands. As evening falls, tourists return to camp for sundowners overlooking the plains and enjoy a candlelit dinner under the star filled sky.

Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Mahali Mzuri, Mara Explorer Camp
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 8: Full Day in Maasai Mara

The day begins with a sunrise game drive when predators like lions and cheetahs are most active. Tourists witness the raw beauty of the Mara as the golden light illuminates wildlife encounters. After breakfast, the day continues with optional cultural visits to local Maasai communities where tourists learn about traditions, crafts and daily life. The afternoon brings another extensive game drive to prime wildlife viewing areas where guides help locate the Big Five. The day ends with a special bush dinner or campfire gathering that enhances the luxury safari experience.

Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Mahali Mzuri, Mara Explorer Camp
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 9: Second Day Exploration in Maasai Mara

Tourists enjoy another full day of game viewing to deepen their experience of the Mara’s rich animal diversity. After a morning game drive, guests may choose to relax at the lodge or take part in additional experiences such as nature walks or spa treatments. A picnic lunch can be arranged in a scenic part of the reserve where tourists enjoy gourmet meals surrounded by untouched wilderness. The afternoon drive focuses on riverine areas, plains and bushlands where wildlife activity is high. As the journey nears its end, tourists enjoy their final luxurious evening in the Mara.

Accommodation: Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Mahali Mzuri, Mara Explorer Camp
Meals: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 10: Departure

After breakfast, tourists enjoy a final game drive while exiting the reserve. The journey back to Nairobi features scenic countryside views and a chance to reflect on the unforgettable adventure. Upon arrival, tourists are transferred to the airport or a preferred city drop off point. The safari concludes with warm farewells from the Unique Africa Ventures team who ensure every detail is handled with excellence.

Meals: (Breakfast)