You will arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, and thereafter
you will then be transferred to Crowne Plaza Airport, a stylish hotel located inside the grounds of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. After check-in, you will have time to relax and refresh after your international flight. Depending on your arrival time, you may wish to
explore the hotel’s amenities, enjoy a drink at the bar, or have dinner at the hotel’s
restaurant. This night in Nairobi will allow you to rest and prepare for the
adventure ahead.

Overnight at: Crowne Plaza Nairobi Hotel or similar
Meal Plan: Bed and Breakfast only

After an early breakfast at Crowne Plaza Nairobi Hotel, you will check out and be transferred to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport for your scheduled light aircraft flight to Amboseli National Park. The flight itself, lasting about 45 minutes, will provide you with beautiful views of the Kenyan landscape, with its rolling hills, patchwork farms, and the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro coming into view as you near Amboseli. Upon landing at the Amboseli airstrip, your driver-guide will meet you and drive you through the park to Tortilis Camp. This award-winning eco-lodge is situated in a private conservancy bordering the park and offers an intimate safari experience with panoramic views of Kilimanjaro. Once you have settled into your spacious tented suite complete with comfortable furnishings and a private veranda you will be served a delicious lunch prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. In the afternoon, you will set out on your first game drive in Amboseli. The park’s ecosystem of swamps, acacia woodlands, and open plains provides excellent habitat for a wide variety of wildlife. You will likely encounter large herds of elephants, which are famously relaxed here and often allow for close observation. Lions, cheetahs, buffalo, giraffes, hippos, and countless bird species also thrive in the area. After the sun sets behind the mountains, you will return to Tortilis Camp to enjoy drinks around the campfire and a gourmet dinner under the stars.

Dinner and overnight at: Tortilis Camp Amboseli or similar
Meal Plan: Full board

Your day will begin early with a morning game drive, as dawn is one of the best times to witness wildlife activity in Amboseli. You will drive out across the park’s open plains as the first light of day illuminates Mount Kilimanjaro. You may spot lions returning from a night’s hunt, hyenas moving toward their dens, and countless grazing animals. Herds of elephants will make their way through the marshes, their silhouettes framed against the majestic mountain. After returning to camp, you will enjoy a leisurely breakfast. The rest of the morning will offer options for further exploration. You might choose to take a guided bush walk in the private conservancy, allowing you to learn about the smaller plants and animals of the ecosystem while gaining fascinating insights from your naturalist guide. Alternatively, a visit to a local Maasai village can be arranged, where you will gain a deeper understanding of this vibrant culture and its relationship with the land and wildlife. In the afternoon, after a hearty lunch and a brief rest, you will head out once again for a game drive. The late afternoon light is ideal for photography, and you will have the opportunity to seek out animals you may not have seen earlier. As the sun sets, you will return to Tortilis Camp for an elegant dinner and a final evening of relaxation amidst the sounds of the African night.

Dinner and overnight at: Tortilis Camp Amboseli or similar
Meal Plan: Full board

Begin Safari at Lion’s Bluff Lodge Following a final breakfast at Tortilis Camp, you will check out and transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Lumo Community Wildlife Conservancy. The flight will take you southeast across Kenya’s wilderness, offering aerial views of Tsavo’s vast landscapes as you approach the conservancy. Upon arrival, you will be met by your driver and transferred to Lion’s Bluff Lodge, an intimate eco-lodge perched dramatically atop a ridge, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the conservancy and beyond. After checking into your beautifully designed suite, which features expansive decks and stunning vistas, you will enjoy lunch at the lodge’s restaurant. In the afternoon, you will embark on your first game drive in Lumo Conservancy. This 48,000-acre community-run wildlife conservancy is a vital migration corridor for many species and is known for its excellent predator sightings, particularly lions and leopards. Elephants, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species are abundant here, along with a rich diversity of birdlife. As you explore this wild and uncrowded reserve, your experienced guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the local ecosystem. After your afternoon adventure, you will return to Lion’s Bluff for dinner and overnight, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and starlit skies.

You will begin your day early with a morning game drive, venturing deep into Lumo Conservancy. The early hours provide the best opportunities to witness predators on the move and large herds of plains game feeding on the dew-kissed grasses. Your guide will take you across varied terrain, from rolling savannah to acacia forests and rocky outcrops. Sightings of elephants, lions, cheetahs, and buffalo are common, and you may encounter less frequently seen species such as African wild dogs or honey badgers. Returning to Lion’s Bluff for a well-earned breakfast, you will then have the option to participate in a guided nature walk. Led by a knowledgeable local ranger, this experience allows you to gain a different perspective on the bush, focusing on tracks, plants, insects, and the smaller wonders of the natural world. After lunch, you can choose to relax at the lodge, perhaps enjoying a massage or simply soaking in the views from your veranda. In the late afternoon, you will set out on another game drive or, if you wish, enjoy a sundowner experience at a scenic viewpoint. With a drink in hand, you will watch the sun set over the vast expanse of Tsavo, a truly unforgettable moment. The evening will conclude with a candlelit dinner at the lodge and time to relax beneath a sky filled with stars.

Dinner and overnight at: Lion’s Bluff Lodge or similar
Meal Plan: Full board

After breakfast, you will check out of Lion’s Bluff Lodge and transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Diani Beach. The flight will offer you a final glimpse of Kenya’s wild landscapes before you arrive at the sparkling Indian Ocean coast. Upon landing at Ukunda airstrip, you will be met and transferred to Baobab Beach Resort & Spa, located on one of the most beautiful stretches of beach in Kenya. After checking in to your ocean-view room, you will have the rest of the day to relax and unwind. The resort’s white sandy beach, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical gardens create the perfect setting for leisure. You may choose to lounge by one of the three swimming pools, enjoy a refreshing drink at the pool bar, or take a leisurely walk along Diani’s famous beach. In the evening, you will enjoy a delicious dinner at the resort and soak up the warm coastal atmosphere.

Dinner and overnight at: Baobab Beach Resort & Spa
Meal Plan: Full board

After breakfast, you will check out of Lion’s Bluff Lodge and transfer to the airstrip for your flight to Diani Beach. The flight will offer you a final glimpse of Kenya’s wild landscapes before you arrive at the sparkling Indian Ocean coast. Upon landing at Ukunda airstrip, you will be met and transferred to Baobab Beach Resort & Spa, located on one of the most beautiful stretches of beach in Kenya. After checking in to your ocean-view room, you will have the rest of the day to relax and unwind. The resort’s white sandy beach, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical gardens create the perfect setting for leisure. You may choose to lounge by one of the three swimming pools, enjoy a refreshing drink at the pool bar, or take a leisurely walk along Diani’s famous beach. In the evening, you will enjoy a delicious dinner at the resort and soak up the warm coastal atmosphere.

Dinner and overnight at: Baobab Beach Resort & Spa
Meal Plan: Full board

Today will be yours to spend entirely at leisure. You may simply wish to relax and enjoy the many amenities offered by Baobab Beach Resort & Spa, such as the spa, beachside yoga classes, or water sports center. The white sandy beach and warm Indian Ocean waters will invite you to swim, snorkel, or kayak. For those seeking adventure, a variety of optional excursions are available. You could take a boat trip to Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park for snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish, go on a dolphin-watching cruise, or explore the nearby Shimba Hills National Reserve for a guided forest walk and the chance to spot rare species such as the sable antelope. You will return to the resort in the evening to enjoy another fine meal and perhaps some live entertainment.

Dinner and overnight at: Baobab Beach Resort & Spa
Meal Plan: Full board

On your final full day in Kenya, you will again have the freedom to relax or explore as you please. You might indulge in a luxurious spa treatment, browse the local markets for handmade crafts and souvenirs, or enjoy a sunset dhow cruise along the coast. The Indian Ocean’s warm waters will be ideal for a final swim or snorkeling outing. If you are interested in conservation, you could visit the Colobus Conservation project nearby, which works to protect the endangered Angolan colobus monkey and its habitat. Alternatively, simply savor your last full day of holiday at the resort, taking time to reflect on the incredible journey you have experienced. Your final dinner will be a special occasion, set against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean.

Dinner and overnight at: Baobab Beach Resort & Spa
Meal Plan: Full board

After breakfast, you will check out of Baobab Beach Resort & Spa and transfer to Ukunda airstrip for your scheduled flight back to Nairobi. Upon arrival at Wilson Airport, you will be met by a representative who will assist you with your transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward international flight. As you depart Kenya, you will take with you cherished memories of an extraordinary adventure from the plains of Amboseli to the wild beauty of Lumo Conservancy and the idyllic shores of Diani Beach.

Dinner and overnight at: End of safari
Meal Plan: Breakfast only