12 Days True Wilderness Experience

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be met and assisted to transfer to Giraffe manor, Nairobi. An intimate hotel situated on the outskirts of the vibrant capital of Nairobi. urrounded by 12 acres of private land, within 140 acres of indigenous forest, the iconic Giraffe Manor is famous for its resident herd of Rothschild giraffe that casually wander around the spectacular grounds. Stay in the original manor house offering six rooms: Betty, Daisy, Jock, Lynn, Marlon and the Karen Blixen Suite or the Garden Manor also offering six rooms: Salma, Edd, Arlene, Helen, Kelly and the Finch Hatton Suite. Each room enjoys views over the sanctuary and the giraffe experience offered to guests is the same regardless of which area of the house they are staying in.

You will transfer to the Wilson Airport for your flight to Amboseli National park. On arrival you will be met and assisted to check in for an early lunch at luxurious Tawi Lodge - A welcoming luxury lodge at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro.

The picturesque Tawi Lodge lies on a beautiful private concession at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, only ten minutes away from the gate to Amboseli National Park. This eco-friendly lodge offers magnificent views from both its main guest areas and its beautifully appointed cottages. Each cottage boasts romantic four-poster beds, a lovely ensuite bathroom with a Victorian bath and a shower, a fireplace and a personal bar. A butler service is provided for that added personal touch.

Amboseli national park is a wildlife gem - Big cat predators, including lions, cheetahs, and leopards, prefer to hunt in the early hours of the morning while the darkness provides enough cover to sneak through the bushveld and the moon provides enough light to spot unsuspecting prey. You will wake up before the sun has risen, join an experienced ranger and tracker, and slowly cruise across Amboseli with the hopes of catching these powerful beasts during their early hunting ritual. In the afternoon, you will revel in the luxuries of your gorgeous accommodation, from forest picnics surrounded by nature to crystal clear star-gazing unhindered by light pollution.

You will tuck into breakfast and then transfer through Amboseli to a local airstrip, where you will catch a flight to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Situated at the foothills of Mount Kenya and the Aberdare Mountain Range, Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a gorgeous safari getaway that is home to the largest remaining collection of black rhinos in East Africa. You will check into Kicheche Laikipa Camp upon arrival before you join your knowledgeable ranger and head out on safari. Along the way, you will hope to spot lions pacing across the savanna and zebras gathering with warthogs and wildebeests around the shallow waterholes.

Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a flourishing wildlife sanctuary that boasts some of the most tranquil and serene animal sighting opportunities.

You will check out of your camp this morning after breakfast and transfer to the airstrip to catch your light aircraft flight to the famous Masai Mara, a world-famous reserve consisting of vast, open savannas, riverine forests, and rolling emerald hills. The region brags an abundance of wildlife that you will discover from the minute you arrive and partake in a guided safari through the bushveld. You will snap up stellar photography of your wilderness finds, from lions walking with their cubs to communions of zebra, buffalo, and giraffe.

With access to over 100,000 acres of private wilderness in a remote part of the Masai Mara, far off from the beaten route and crowds, our guests enjoy a rare glimpse of the Great Migration along this vast eco-system. As Kenya’s oldest and most esteemed safari region, this quiet setting provides a remarkable riverine and woodland landscape attracting year-round wildlife in large numbers. In season, when the migration loops round from the Serengeti into rain-sweetened Kenyan plains, millions of wildebeest and zebra trek through the conservancy with predators hot on their trail. A perfect immersion in the beauty, drama and culture of East Africa.

5am coffee, early morning game drive. Breakfast. You will thereafter be transferred to the airstrip for your maiden flight to Wilson airport Nairobi. Marking the end of another memorable tour. Lunch will be on own arrangements, therafter transfer to JKIA for your onward flight.