Day 1
Sunday
Amboseli
Met at Nairobi airport and transferred to the Somak
Safari Lounge, where you can freshen up and store any
additional luggage before departing for Amboseli (250
km – approximately 4 hours). After lunch enjoy an
afternoon game drive. Overnight: Amboseli Sopa
Lodge. (l,d)
Day 2
Monday
Amboseli
An early morning game drive in this popular national
park with the spectacular backdrop of Mount
Kilimanjaro. Enjoy breakfast at the lodge with time to
relax or take a dip in the pool. After a leisurely lunch
enjoy an afternoon game drive. Overnight: Amboseli
Lodge. (b,l,d)
Day 3
Tuesday
Lake Naivasha
After breakfast drive to the beautiful Lake Naivasha,
arriving in time for lunch (350 km – approximately
5 hours). The rest of the day is at leisure, maybe take
a dip in the pool, catch up on some reading, or just
soak up the sun. Overnight: Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge.
(b,l,d)
Day 4
Wednesday
Masai Mara
After an early breakfast depart for your journey to the
Masai Mara Game Reserve (270 km – approximately 5
hours 30 minutes). Afternoon game drive. Overnight:
Mara Sopa Lodge. (b,l,d)
Day 5
Thursday
Masai Mara
Enjoy an early morning game drive followed by
breakfast at the lodge, or take an early morning balloon
flight over the Mara followed by a ‘bubbly’ bush
breakfast (optional extra). Later take an afternoon game
drive. Overnight: Mara Sopa Lodge. (b,l,d)
Day 6
Friday
Extension or Home
Return to Nairobi (300 km – approximately 6 hours), or
fly from the Mara to Nairobi on the morning flight
(optional extra); or, lunch in the Mara then take the
afternoon flight (optional extra). Proceed with your
chosen extension (see ‘where next’) or return home. (b)
Alternatively, fly directly from the Mara to Mombasa,
with lunch in the Mara (optional extra).
(15kg luggage allowance on all light aircraft).
Where Next
Complement your Kili Safari with a beach stay on the
Kenya Coast, Zanzibar, Seychelles or Mauritius. Gorilla
trekking in Rwanda or Uganda is a superb addition to
a safari – see pages 82-87.
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Kili Safari
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Safari by road
A popular safari for families, with no age restrictions for children at the lodges. This short
itinerary provides an exciting overview of Kenya and visits Amboseli, Lake Naivasha and the
world-famous Masai Mara, all of which host an abundance of mammals and birds.
Mt Kenya
Masai Mara
Amboseli
• Nairobi
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Naivasha