A thrilling surge of anticipation upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, settling into the classic elegance of Fairmont The Norfolk. Days in Nairobi sparked heartwarming joy and profound compassion at The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, and pure delight interacting with giraffes, setting a deeply emotional tone.
A new thrill then transported you to Amboseli. At Tawi Lodge, day and night game drives ignited profound awe and exhilaration, immersing you in majestic landscapes and fostering a deep connection to nature's rhythm. Unique camel rides offered peaceful connection and cherished memories.
The journey's crescendo arrived with a breathtaking transition to the iconic Maasai Mara. At Ilkeliani Camp, transformative game drives brought unparalleled grandeur, pure exhilaration, and a deep sense of privilege. The ultimate highlight, an optional balloon safari, provided an extraordinary feeling of soaring freedom and breathtaking wonder, creating truly unforgettable moments.
The safari concluded with a bittersweet departure. Your heart, now brimming with cherished, unforgettable memories, felt profoundly enriched by Kenya's extraordinary landscapes, thrilling wildlife encounters, and the deep sense of fulfillment found within its wild heart.
Nairobi Welcome & City Wonders
A thrilling surge of anticipation upon arrival, settling into classic elegance. Heartwarming joy and profound compassion at The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, and pure delight interacting with giraffes, setting a deeply emotional tone.
Amboseli's Majestic Immersion
A new thrill transporting you to Amboseli. Day and night game drives ignited profound awe and exhilaration, immersing you in majestic landscapes and fostering a deep connection to nature's rhythm. Unique camel rides offered peaceful connection and cherished memories.
Maasai Mara Grandeur & Transformation
A breathtaking transition to the iconic Maasai Mara. Transformative game drives brought unparalleled grandeur, pure exhilaration, and a deep sense of privilege.
Soaring Freedom & Unforgettable Wonder
The ultimate highlight, an optional balloon safari, provided an extraordinary feeling of soaring freedom and breathtaking wonder, creating truly unforgettable moments.
Bittersweet Farewell
The safari concluded with a bittersweet departure. Your heart, now brimming with cherished, unforgettable memories, felt profoundly enriched by Kenya's extraordinary landscapes, thrilling wildlife encounters, and the deep sense of fulfillment found within its wild heart.
Nairobi
Your extraordinary "The Great Kenyan Escape" begins with a thrilling surge of anticipation upon landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. The seamless transfer to Fairmont The Norfolk brings an immediate sense of classic elegance and comfort, allowing you to check in and relax at the hotel, settling into the vibrant rhythm of Kenya and eagerly awaiting the wild adventures to unfold.
Awaken to a day filled with heartwarming joy and wonder. A visit to The Sheldrick Wildlife Trust offers a deeply moving experience, fostering a sense of profound compassion for the orphaned elephants. At the Giraffe Centre, you'll feel delight and amusement as you interact with these graceful creatures, creating truly memorable moments.
Amboseli National Park
The morning brings a new thrill with a transfer to Wilson Airport for a scenic flight to Amboseli Airstrip. Upon arrival, the transfer to Tawi Lodge immediately immerses you in the vast, breathtaking landscapes of Amboseli, with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop. Your first Day/Night Game Drives ignite a profound sense of awe and exhilaration as you encounter magnificent wildlife, particularly the iconic elephant herds, feeling truly connected to nature's rhythm.
Awaken to the sounds of the bush, ready for another day of profound exploration. More Day/Night Game Drives offer thrilling encounters and deeper insights into Amboseli's unique ecosystem. A truly special experience, Camel Rides, provides a different perspective, fostering a sense of peaceful connection to the land and its gentle giants, creating cherished, unique memories.
Masai Mara
A breathtaking transition awaits as you transfer back to Amboseli Airstrip for a scenic flight to Ol Kiombo Airstrip. The transfer to Ilkeliani Camp ushers in unparalleled proximity to the iconic Maasai Mara and a palpable sense of grandeur. Your first Transformative Game Drives here are filled with pure exhilaration and a deep sense of privilege as you witness the abundant wildlife of this legendary plain.
Another day of exhilarating Transformative Game Drives awaits, each moment bringing new discoveries and a heightened sense of excitement. The ultimate highlight, an optional Balloon Safari over the Maasai Mara, provides an extraordinary feeling of soaring freedom and breathtaking panoramic views as the sun rises over the vast plains, creating a truly unforgettable sense of wonder and a memory that will last a lifetime.
Your incredible "The Great Kenyan Escape" safari draws to a close. A final transfer to Mara-Olkiombo Airstrip for your flight back to Wilson Airport. From Wilson, you will then transfer directly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. As you depart, a bittersweet feeling settles in – sadness to leave such majestic beauty, but your heart is brimming with cherished, unforgettable memories, a profound sense of fulfillment, and deep gratitude for Kenya's extraordinary landscapes and wildlife encounters.
Hand Selected for an Unmatched Experience
Indulge in classic luxury at Fairmont The Norfolk, Nairobi. Historic charm, modern comforts, and exquisite service await your stay.
🏕️ Tawi Lodge Amboseli offers an eco-luxury safari experience with stunning Mt. Kilimanjaro views, iconic wildlife, and personalized adventures.
Feel the Mara's wild heart. Experience authentic safari intimacy & profound connection to nature's rhythm.
Minimum Age
Minimum age is 15 years old
First Group Event
Welcome briefing at 6:45 a.m. on Day 2
Last Group Event
Lunch at 1:00 p.m. on Day 7
Guaranteed Departures
Departures are guaranteed to operate with a minimum of 2 guests
