Kenya’s colorful landscapes will come alive on this inspiring 13-day voyage. You’ll be fascinated by its natural wildlife, its cultural uniqueness and the beautiful, rich history of the region.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 - Flight to London
Depart tonight for an overnight flight to London. (B, D in flight)
Day 2 - Flight to Kenya
Arrive in London this morning. A Go Ahead representative greets you as you clear customs and escorts you to your day room for a chance to freshen up and rest before your flight to Kenya this evening. (B, D in flight)
Day 3 - Nairobi
Arrive in Nairobi. A Go Ahead representative greets you as you clear customs. Become acquainted with your fellow safari-goers at this evening’s included dinner. (B, D)
Day 4 - Mount Kenya National Park
Travel through the foothills of Kenya’s second-highest mountain, Mount Kenya. At the Serena Mountain Lodge, balconies and lounges overlook an amazing watering hole that attracts many animal species, including elephants, rhinos, lions and bushbucks. (B, L, D)
Day 5 - Great Rift Valley
Head to the Kigio Wildlife Conservancy, a sheltered oasis set in the pristine calm of its own private reserve. You’ll have lunch, then embark on a wildlife game drive to explore the reserve's savannah grasslands and riverine forests, which offer excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. Amid this natural setting, you’ll enjoy luxury amenities, including the main house restaurant. Relax over dinner with your group this evening. (B, L, D)
Day 6 - Great Rift Valley
Today, you'll set out on a game walk to experience African wildlife in a morning setting. This afternoon, you'll take a game drive to Lake Nakuru, which appears pink because of the thousands of flamingos that congregate in its waters. (B, L, D)
Day 7 - Masai Mara
The Masai Mara, situated on the border of Kenya and Tanzania, is one of Kenya’s most thrilling game reserves, its grasslands teeming with exotic animals and birds. After a half-day transfer, enjoy an afternoon game drive before dinner. (B, L, D)
Day 8 - Masai Mara
During a series of game drives (with a break for an included lunch), you are likely to see gazelles, wildebeest, buffaloes, giraffes, black-maned lions, cheetahs, zebras, leopards, waterbucks, ostriches and many other varieties of birds. (B, L, D)
Day 9 - Nairobi
Return to Nairobi. Visit the Giraffe Manor, a preserve where orphaned giraffes are raised. Next stop is the former coffee plantation where author Karen Blixen lived for many years, as depicted in her novel Out of Africa, written under the pen name Isak Dinesen. (B, L, D)
Day 10 - Amboseli
Drive through Namanga to Amboseli, a park with a significant elephant population. An afternoon game drive here offers views of gazelles, lions, ostriches, hyenas and zebras dotted among the verdant grasslands. (B, L, D)
Day 11 - Amboseli
Spend a full day in Amboseli National Park, including a series of game drives with a lunch break. If the weather is clear, you’ll have a spectacular view of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak on the African continent. (B, L, D)
Day 12 - Nairobi
Continue on our extension to Tanzania or return to Nairobi for the overnight flight back to London. (B)
Day 13 - Flight to London
After arriving in London, board your flight back to the United States. (B)
Extend Your Stay
Add 4 nights,
$1,199 (Single room: add $279)
Tanzania is one of the most enchanting countries in eastern Africa. For many, it's the ultimate safari destination, and with national parks and game reserves covering some 33,660 sq km (13,000 sq miles) or 28% of the country. The Serengeti National Park is claimed to be one of the best places to watch game in Africa. With highlights like Kilimanjaro, the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania is definitely a country to be recognized both in terms of wildlife and beauty.