13 Days Kenyan Prime Safari Circuit

13-Day Luxury Kenya Safari & Beach Escape

Nairobi • Maasai Mara • Rift Valley Lakes • Ol Pejeta • Mount Kenya • Mombasa Coast

Discover Kenya’s most prestigious safari circuit on this 13-day luxury Kenya safari and beach holiday, blending iconic wildlife reserves, exclusive conservancies, rich cultural encounters, and a refined Indian Ocean beach escape. From the legendary Maasai Mara to the rhino capital of Africa at Ol Pejeta, crowned by barefoot luxury on Kenya’s white-sand coast—this itinerary is designed for travelers who want the best of Kenya, without compromise.

Day-by-Day Luxury Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – VIP Welcome

Arrive in Nairobi, Kenya’s cosmopolitan capital. You’ll receive a private airport meet-and-greet, followed by a chauffeured transfer to your luxury city hotel.
Overnight: Sarova Stanley / Sarova Panafric (or equivalent luxury boutique hotel)
Meals: None

Day 2: Nairobi City Highlights & Culture

Enjoy a curated full-day Nairobi experience featuring:

• Nairobi National Archives

• Historic Railway Museum & Parliament area

• Uhuru Park & KICC viewpoint

• Upscale shopping for Kenyan art, jewelry, and fashion

Optional evening upgrade: Dinner at the world-famous Carnivore Restaurant.
Overnight: Sarova Stanley / Sarova Panafric
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3: Nairobi → Maasai Mara (Scenic Drive)

Depart Nairobi for the Maasai Mara National Reserve, traveling through the dramatic Great Rift Valley. Arrive in time for lunch, followed by your first afternoon game drive in Africa’s most celebrated safari destination.
Overnight: Mara Sopa Lodge (or equivalent luxury tented lodge)
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
⏱ Transit: ~5–6 hours

Day 4: Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

A full day of expertly guided game drives in search of:

• Big Five wildlife

• Big cats (lion, leopard, cheetah)

• Seasonal Great Wildebeest Migration (July–October)

Optional cultural interaction with Maasai communities.
Overnight: Mara Sopa Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Maasai Mara → Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, journey to Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake surrounded by acacia forests and dramatic escarpments.
Optional activities:

• Private boat safari

• Guided walk on Crescent Island

Overnight: Enashipai Resort & Spa / Lake Naivasha Sopa
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Lake Naivasha → Lake Nakuru National Park

Travel to Lake Nakuru, famed for flamingos, rhinos, and birdlife. Enjoy an afternoon game drive in this compact yet wildlife-rich park.
Overnight: Sarova Lion Hill / Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
⏱ Transit: ~1 hour

Day 7: Lake Nakuru → Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Arrive at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, East Africa’s most exclusive private wildlife sanctuary. Visit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary before an evening game drive.
Overnight: Sweetwaters Serena Camp (Luxury Tented Camp)
Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch & Dinner
⏱ Transit: ~3 hours

Day 8: Full Day at Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Enjoy flexible game drives in the world’s largest rhino sanctuary, with sightings of rare black and white rhinos, Grevy’s zebra, and lions—set against Mount Kenya’s snow-capped peaks.
Overnight: Sweetwaters Serena Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 9: Ol Pejeta → Aberdare National Park

Drive to Nyeri for a cultural visit highlighting Kikuyu heritage, then proceed to the legendary Treetops Tree Lodge, overlooking a wildlife waterhole.
Overnight: Treetops Tree Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch & Dinner

Day 10: Mount Kenya → Nairobi → Mombasa (Flight)

After breakfast, transfer to Nairobi’s JKIA for a scheduled domestic flight to Mombasa. Upon arrival, enjoy a private transfer to your luxury beachfront resort.
Overnight: 5★ Beach Resort (e.g., Serena Beach Resort / Almanara Boutique Hotel)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Days 11–12: Mombasa Beach Leisure

Relax along Kenya’s Indian Ocean coastline. Optional excursions include:

• Snorkeling or diving in Marine Parks

• Kisite Mpunguti Marine Reserve

• Spa treatments and dhow cruises

Overnight: Luxury Beach Resort
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 13: Mombasa → Nairobi → Departure

Transfer to Moi International Airport for your flight to Nairobi, connecting to your international departure.
Meals: Breakfast

Estimated Luxury Cost (USD)

Indicative Cost:
💎 USD 7,800 – 9,200 per person (sharing)
(Based on 2 guests, mid-to-high season, luxury lodges & private transport)

Why This Safari?

• Handpicked luxury lodges with prime wildlife locations

• Balanced pace with scenic drives and flights

• Exclusive conservancies & iconic national parks

• Seamless transition from safari to beach luxury

• Ideal for honeymooners, families, and elite explorers