What to Expect

Day 1: Drive to Naivasha

Day 2: Full Day in Naivasha

Day 3: Drive to Masai Mara

Day 4: Full day in Masai Mara

Day 5: Fly Masai Mara to Nairobi

Dive into the essence of Kenya with a concise safari that leads from Nairobi's hustle to Lake Naivasha's calm, followed by the wildlife rich Masai Mara. This quick escape is perfect for those short on time but eager for the quintessential Kenyan experience, blending serene nature with thrilling wildlife encounters against the backdrop of Africa's most stunning sunsets.

Experience the highlights of Kenya with a short yet unforgettable safari that whisks you away from the hustle and bustle of Nairobi to the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha, a tranquil haven that promises a peaceful escape into nature's arms. Your adventure doesn't stop there; it takes you deeper into the wild, to the Masai Mara, the crown jewel of Kenya's wildlife reserves. Here, amidst the vast savannahs, you will come face-to-face with Africa's magnificent big animals and witness some of the planet's most breathtaking sunsets. Designed for those with limited time but a deep desire to explore, this itinerary offers a swift immersion into the best of Kenya, combining luxury, adventure, and rejuvenation in an unparalleled natural setting.

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Nairobi to Great Rift Valley (Loldia House Naivasha)

Upon arrival at JKIA, a private, luxury vehicle awaits to escort you through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley to Loldia House, nestled on the shores of Lake Naivasha. Your arrival is greeted with a personalized welcome and refreshments. Enjoy a gourmet lunch featuring local, organic produce with panoramic views of Mt. Longonot. The evening offers a private dining experience at Loldia House, where a sumptuous dinner is served under the stars, accompanied by the gentle sounds of Lake Naivasha.

Day 2: Great Rift Valley (Loldia House Naivasha)

Begin your day with a choice of exclusive activities designed to immerse you in the natural beauty and tranquility of the Great Rift Valley. Opt for a private birdwatching tour led by a local expert, or embark on a bespoke boat trip on Lake Naivasha, offering close encounters with hippos and a plethora of birdlife. Alternatively, a personalized visit to Lake Nakuru National Park can be arranged for a morning game drive to see the famous flamingos and rhinos. Conclude your day with a night game drive at Loldia Ranch, unveiling the nocturnal wildlife of the area, followed by an intimate dinner set in a secluded spot on the property.

Day 3: Loldia to the Masai Mara (Governors' Camp)

After a leisurely breakfast overlooking Lake Naivasha, take a flight direct to the heart of the Masai Mara Game Reserve, offering stunning aerial views of Kenya's landscapes. Upon arrival, your safari adventure begins with a game drive to Governors' Camp, providing your first glimpse of the Mara's abundant wildlife. After settling into your luxurious tent, an exclusive afternoon safari is arranged, allowing for intimate wildlife encounters. The day ends with a dinner around a private campfire, where stories of the Mara are shared under the vast African sky.

Day 4: Masai Mara Game Reserve (Governors' Camp)

Awaken before dawn for an optional hot air balloon ride, offering a bird's-eye view of the Mara plains as the sun rises. This magical experience includes a champagne bush breakfast upon landing. Spend the rest of the morning exploring the reserve on a private game drive, tailored to your interests. The afternoon allows for relaxation at the camp, perhaps with a spa treatment overlooking the river, before another bespoke game drive. Dinner is a gourmet affair, with dishes inspired by the flavors of Kenya, served in an exclusive setting within the camp.

Day 5: Masai Mara to Nairobi (Departure Day)

A farewell breakfast, savoring the flavors and views of the Masai Mara one last time. You will later on be transferred to the Airstrip for a scheduled flight back to Wilson Airport in Nairobi, ensuring a seamless and comfortable conclusion to your luxurious Kenyan safari experience. This personalized itinerary promises not just a journey through Kenya's natural wonders but an immersive exploration of luxury, romance, and adventure, tailored to create lasting memories.

Inclusions:

• Transport in a Safari 4x4 Landcruiser on exclusive use in Naivasha, and on a shared basis in Masai Mara.
• Services of an experienced and knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
• Accommodation as indicated, with two nights at Naivasha Loldia House and two nights in Masai Mara on a full-board basis (B,L,D).
• Domestic flight from Naivasha to Masai Mara to Nairobi.
• National Park entrance/conservation fees/ community fees.
• Game drives and airport & road transfers as per the itinerary.

Exclusions:

• Additional Wellbeing Spa treatments
• Any payable additional activities and entry fees
• Discretionary expenditure (including gratuities, laundry, items of a personal nature)
• Extra activities in Naivasha and visits to Masai cultural villages, Balloon Safari (indicated as extra payables).
• Visas, Travel, and medical insurance
• Any statutory increases beyond our control