Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
- Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
- Meet and greet by Mccharles Tours & Travel representative
- Transfer to your hotel in Nairobi
- Check-in and rest after your journey
- Evening briefing about your safari
- Overnight: Nairobi (Bed & Breakfast)
Day 2: Nairobi to Mount Kenya Region
- Early breakfast at hotel
- Depart Nairobi and drive through the scenic Central Highlands
- Arrive at Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club
- Check-in and lunch at the hotel
- Afternoon at leisure to enjoy hotel facilities
- Optional activities: nature walks, visit to the animal orphanage, or explore the beautiful gardens
- Enjoy views of Mount Kenya (weather permitting)
- Overnight: Fairmont Hotel, Mount Kenya (Full Board)
Day 3: Mount Kenya to Samburu National Reserve
- Breakfast at hotel
- Depart for Samburu National Reserve
- Drive through the dramatic landscapes of Northern Kenya
- Arrive at your lodge/camp in time for lunch
- Afternoon game drive in Samburu National Reserve
- Look out for the “Samburu Special Five”: Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx
- Return to lodge as the sun sets
- Overnight: Samburu (Full Board)
Day 4: Full Day Samburu National Reserve
- Early morning game drive to catch predators on the hunt
- Return to lodge for breakfast
- Mid-morning relaxation at the lodge
- Lunch at the lodge
- Afternoon game drive exploring different areas of the reserve
- Game viewing along the Ewaso Nyiro River
- Spot elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, and diverse birdlife
- Optional visit to a local Samburu village (additional cost)
- Overnight: Samburu (Full Board)
Day 5: Samburu to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Early breakfast at lodge
- Morning game drive as you exit Samburu
- Depart for Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Arrive in time for lunch at your accommodation
- Afternoon game drive at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
- Visit to the Endangered Species Enclosure (home to the last remaining northern white rhinos)
- Opportunity to see the “Big Five” and chimpanzees at the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary
- Overnight: Ol Pejeta (Full Board)
Day 6: Ol Pejeta to Lake Nakuru National Park
- Breakfast at lodge
- Depart for Lake Nakuru National Park
- Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley with photo stops at viewpoints
- Arrive at Lake Nakuru in time for lunch
- Afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park
- Search for rhinos (both black and white), tree-climbing lions, and Rothschild’s giraffes
- View the spectacular flamingo populations (seasonal) along the lake shores
- Overnight: Lake Nakuru (Full Board)
Day 7: Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Early breakfast at lodge
- Depart for the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley
- Arrive at your lodge/camp in time for lunch
- Afternoon game drive in the Maasai Mara
- Introduction to the vast savannah plains teeming with wildlife
- Overnight: Maasai Mara (Full Board)
Day 8: Full Day Maasai Mara National Reserve
- Optional early morning hot air balloon safari (additional cost – highly recommended)
- Breakfast at lodge
- Full-day game drive with picnic lunch in the reserve
- OR –
- Morning and afternoon game drives with lunch at the lodge
- Search for the “Big Five”: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino
- Witness the incredible wildlife along the Mara River
- If traveling between July and October, opportunity to see the Great Migration
- Experience the golden sunset over the Mara plains
- Optional visit to a traditional Maasai village (additional cost)
- Overnight: Maasai Mara (Full Board)
Day 9: Maasai Mara to Nairobi – Departure
- Early morning game drive (optional)
- Breakfast at lodge
- Check-out and depart for Nairobi
- Scenic drive back with photo stops
- Arrive in Nairobi in the early afternoon
- Drop-off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight
- OR optional day room at a Nairobi hotel (additional cost) if departing later
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