Description
This top-of-the-range tour takes you to the heart of wild Kenya, between large game reserves and tailor-made experiences, before ending on the island of Pemba, a small, unspoilt jewel in the Indian Ocean. Each stage has been designed to offer comfort, intimacy and wonder, in carefully selected accommodation.
Day 1: Nairobi
On arrival in Nairobi, you are met by your English-speaking driver-guide and transferred to an elegant 4-star hotel close to the airport.
A free dinner and a comfortable overnight stay await you for a smooth transition to safari.
Day 2: Safari in the Maasai Mara Reserve
Morning departure by private 4×4 vehicle for the mythical Maasai Mara Reserve. You cross the spectacular Great Rift Valley before reaching your intimate camp in the heart of the savannah.
First thrills on a late-day safari, encountering the elephants, giraffes, lions and antelopes that populate the golden plains.
Day 3: Safari in the Maasai Mara Reserve
A full day’s safari in one of Africa’s richest reserves.
Your driver-guide adapts the pace to the movements of the wildlife and to your wishes: cheetahs at sunrise, lions on the prowl, hippos napping, spectacular hunting scenes…
Picnic lunch in the bush so you don’t miss a thing of this total immersion.
Day 4: Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, drive to Lake Naivasha, in the heart of a fascinating lake ecosystem. On arrival, check into a comfortable lodge nestled in greenery, then enjoy lunch on the terrace. In the afternoon, embark on a boat trip on the peaceful waters of the lake, before setting off on a walking safari to Crescent Island, where zebras, giraffes and gazelles can be approached without a vehicle – a rare and poetic moment. End of the day free at the lodge, for a break by the lake or a moment of relaxation in the gardens.
Day 5: Amboseli
Early morning transfer to Amboseli National Park (approx. 6-hour drive), with a gradual glimpse of the open landscapes of southern Kenya en route.
On arrival, check into a charming lodge on the edge of the park, in an exclusive, unspoilt setting, followed by lunch at the lodge.
In the afternoon, set off on your first safari in Amboseli Park, famous for its large herds of elephants and spectacular views of Kilimanjaro.
Return to the lodge at the end of the day, for dinner under the stars and a night in the heart of the savannah.
Day 6: Taita Hills
Wake up before dawn for an unforgettable moment: a hot-air balloon flight over Amboseli Park, with a panoramic view of Kilimanjaro set ablaze by the first light of day. On landing, a champagne breakfast awaits you in the middle of the savannah.
Then drive to a private reserve nestled at the foot of the Taita Hills (approx. 4-hour drive).
On arrival, settle in and enjoy lunch in an intimate lodge, where nature and serenity meet.
In the afternoon, set off on a safari in this confidential reserve, where animals can sometimes be observed from the terrace of your room.
Days 7 to 11: Pemba Island
From Mombasa, head for Pemba Island, a discreet pearl in the Indian Ocean. Still little-known, this peaceful island reveals its translucent lagoons, deserted beaches and lush vegetation.
You’ll stay in a charming hotel nestled by the sea, with just a few suites designed for privacy and well-being. Each suite, with its own ocean-facing terrace, offers a refined, soothing setting.
The program includes spa treatments, snorkeling from the jetty, dinner under the stars and traditional dhow rides. Discreet luxury, attentive service, and the delicious feeling of being alone in the world to savor the end of your journey.
Day 12: Return to Nairobi and international flight
Return flights Pemba – Zanzibar – Nairobi in the afternoon. Connection with your international flight home in the evening.
