The Great Rift Odyssey 

7 Days

Program

Day 01 :
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Morning: Depart Nairobi at 7:30 AM, embarking on a scenic drive (approximately 5-6 hours drive) through Africa’s indigenous landscapes. Enjoy unobstructed views of the iconic, snow-capped Mt. Kilimanjaro as you journey toward adventure.

Mid-morning: Relish the captivating scenery along the route with ample stops for memorable photos and quiet moments in nature.

Afternoon: Arrive at Amboseli in time for a refreshing lunch at the lodge. Set off on an exhilarating game drive from 3:30 PM, where you’ll witness the majestic large-tusked elephant herds against a stunning sunset backdrop. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 02 :
Full-Day Wildlife Exploration in Amboseli

Morning: Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast at camp, then head out on an adventurous game drive in your open-roofed vehicle to fully absorb the park’s vibrant wildlife.

Mid-morning: Traverse the diverse terrains, spotting lions, leopards, cheetahs, and a rich variety of birds, while enjoying panoramic views that make every moment unforgettable.

Afternoon: Pause for a delightful picnic lunch in a designated spot within the park. Continue your wildlife expedition until late afternoon before returning for dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Day 03 :
Journey from Amboseli to Lake Naivasha via the Great Rift Valley

Morning: After an early breakfast and check-out, set off toward Lake Naivasha, driving through the awe-inspiring Great Rift Valley.

Mid-morning: Stop at a scenic viewpoint to capture the essence of this legendary landscape and create lasting photographic memories.

Afternoon: Arrive at Lake Naivasha for a sumptuous hot lunch. Enjoy a serene boat ride along the tranquil shores followed by a leisurely walking safari on Crescent Island, immersing yourself in nature’s splendor before returning for dinner and overnight.

Day 04 :
Transition from Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru

Morning: Savor an early breakfast and check out, then drive towards Lake Nakuru, known for its diverse wildlife and picturesque settings.


Mid-morning: Experience the evolving landscapes as you approach one of Kenya’s celebrated wildlife havens, perfect for capturing the region’s natural charm.


Afternoon: Upon arrival, enjoy a hearty lunch before embarking on an afternoon game drive. Get up close with acclaimed species such as Black Rhinos, Lions, and the elegant Rothschild Giraffes. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 05 :
From Lake Nakuru to the Maasai Mara National Reserve

Morning: Begin with an early breakfast and check out, then set off for the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy the changing vistas as you journey deeper into Kenya’s heartland.

Mid-morning: Absorb the expansive scenery and local cultural insights during your drive, setting the stage for the adventures ahead.

Afternoon: Arrive at your Maasai Mara lodge in time for an energizing lunch and check-in. Later, embark on an exciting game drive across the vast grass plains, where the region’s diverse wildlife roams freely. Conclude your day with dinner and an overnight stay under the starry African sky.

Day 06 :
Immersive Safari Experience in Maasai Mara

Morning: Rise early for a hearty breakfast before setting out on a full-day game drive, designed to showcase the abundant wildlife of the Maasai Mara.

Mid-morning: Continue your exploration in an open-roofed tour vehicle, perfect for unobstructed photography and close encounters with nature’s wonders.

Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the wilderness, followed by further game viewing as you search for the Big Five and, seasonally, witness the breathtaking Great Wildebeest Migration. Return to camp for dinner and overnight relaxation.

Day 07 :
Maasai Mara to Nairobi – A Fond Farewell

Morning: Enjoy one final early breakfast at the camp/lodge before checking out.

Mid-Morning: Enhance your safari experience with an optional visit to the Maasai Cultural Centre (available at $20 per person), where you can gain insights into the rich traditions and crafts of the Maasai people.

Disclaimer :

This exclusive tour is presented by Olaibon Safaris, offering a personalized and private safari experience for every guest.

Private Safari Experience
All of our safaris are conducted on a private basis, ensuring a tailored and intimate adventure.

Child Policy

  • Infants (up to 2 years): Complimentary of charge.
  • Children (3 to 12 years):
    • When sharing the same room with an adult, the rate is 50% of the adult price.
    • When requiring separate accommodation, the rate is 75% of the adult price.
  • Guests over 12 years: Treated as adults for all camp and lodge accommodations.

Additional Information
We reserve the right to modify the itinerary as advertised. In the event that accommodation is fully booked, we will offer comparable alternative options best suited to your needs. This tour is subject to the terms and conditions of Olaibon Safaris.