5-Day Kenya Luxury Safari – Samburu & Masai Mara
Rare Northern Wildlife & Africa’s Greatest Plains Game Experience
From $2,773 per person | Fly-In Luxury Package
Why Choose This Safari?
- Samburu Special Five – see rare species found only in northern Kenya
- Big Five in Masai Mara – lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo & rhinos
- Great Wildebeest Migration (Jul–Oct) – one of the world’s greatest spectacles
- Luxury Fly-In Transfers – Nairobi → Samburu → Masai Mara → Nairobi
- Handpicked Luxury Lodges & Camps – en-suite tents, pools & river views
- Seamless, All-Inclusive Itinerary – perfect for couples, families & honeymooners
Itinerary
Day 1 – Nairobi → Samburu National Reserve
- Morning flight from Nairobi to Samburu
- Arrival & lunch at luxury lodge/camp
- Afternoon game drive – Samburu Special Five: reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, & long-necked gerenuk
- Dinner & overnight at luxury lodge with pool
Day 2 – Full Day in Samburu
- Early morning game drive
- Elephants & predators by the Ewaso Nyiro River
- Midday relaxation at the lodge swimming pool
- Afternoon game drive with sunset views
- Dinner & overnight at lodge/camp
Day 3 – Samburu → Masai Mara
- Flight from Samburu airstrip to Masai Mara
- Lunch at luxury tented camp overlooking the Talek or Mara River
- Afternoon game drive – lions, cheetahs, elephants & buffalo
- Dinner & overnight at en-suite luxury tent camp
Day 4 – Full Day in Masai Mara
- Sunrise game drive followed by breakfast
- Optional bush walk or Maasai cultural visit ($30 pp)
- Afternoon game drive across vast savannahs
- Optional hot air balloon safari ($450 pp) with champagne breakfast
- Dinner & overnight at luxury tented camp
Day 5 – Masai Mara → Nairobi
- Morning game drive & breakfast at camp
- Flight back to Nairobi (Wilson Airport)
- Transfer to hotel or JKIA for onward departure
Accommodation & Pricing (Per Person – USD)
Samburu Intrepids Camp (2 Nights) + Mara Serena Safari Lodge (2 Nights)
Low Season (Apr – 15 Jun): $2,773 per person
High Season (Jan – Mar & Nov – 22 Dec 2026): $2,927 per person
Peak Season (16 Jun – Oct & 23 Dec – 01 Jan 2027): $4,079 per person
Other options available:
Samburu – Sarova Shaba Game Lodge | Ashnil Samburu Camp | Elephant Bedroom Camp | Larsens Camp | Samburu Sopa Lodge | Samburu Simba Lodge | Surana Buffalo Springs | Samburu Elephant Lodge | Soroi Larsens Camp | Saruni Samburu | Soroi Samburu Lodge
Masai Mara – Sarova Mara Game Lodge | Mara Intrepids Tented Camp | Governors’ Camp | Ashnil Mara Camp | Fairmont Mara Safari Club | Neptune Mara Rianta Luxury Camp | Olare Mara Kempinski | Hemingways Ol Seki Mara | Mara Entim | Sanctuary Olonana | Soroi Mara Bush Camp | and many more
Guest Reviews
“From the Samburu Special Five to lions on the Mara plains – this was the ultimate luxury safari experience. Flying between lodges saved so much time and made it seamless.” – David & Claire, USA
Frequently Asked Questions
Includes luxury accommodations, return flights (Nairobi → Samburu → Mara → Nairobi), park fees & full-board meals.
It’s home to wildlife not found in southern Kenya – the Samburu Special Five.
Yes – luxury lodges are family-friendly with pools & child-friendly activities.
Yes – add a fly-in extension to Diani, Malindi, or Zanzibar.
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