10-Day Ultimate Wildlife Safari: From the Mara Plains to the Red Sands of Tsavo
Aug 1, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026
Luxury
Safari/Game Drive
Non-resident
Full Board
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Activities
- bird watching
- Boat/Canoe Riding
- Cultural Experience
- Game Drive
Hotels
- Angama Mara
- Amboseli Sopa Lodge
- Mara Sopa Lodge
Destinations
- Nairobi
Transportation
- Land Cruiser
- Tour Van
Includes:
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Accommodation: 9 Nights in your selected luxury lodge or safari camp.
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Meal Plan: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) throughout the safari.
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Transport: Private 10-day use of a 4x4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof.
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Wildlife: Unlimited game drives in all mentioned National Parks and Reserves.
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Activities: Lake Naivasha Boat Ride and Crescent Island Walking Safari.
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Guide: Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide.
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Water: Bottled drinking water provided daily during game drives.
Excludes:
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Masai Mara Park Fees: USD 200 per person/night (Standard) or USD 260/night (for Angama Mara guests). Payable directly at the gate.
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Other Park Fees: Amboseli ($90), Tsavo East/West ($80), and Hell's Gate ($30) per person/day.
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Optional Activities: Hot Air Balloon Safari ($480), Cultural Village visits, or Geothermal Spa entry.
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Personal Items: Laundry, alcoholic beverages, and personal travel insurance.
Witness the spectacular diversity of East Africa on a route that connects the world's most famous wildlife reserve with its largest protected wilderness. Your journey begins in the Masai Mara, where the August Great Migration provides a front-row seat to the cycle of life. Transition to Lake Naivasha for a unique walking safari among giraffes on Crescent Island before heading to Amboseli, famed for its giant "Tusker" elephants and unrivaled views of Africa’s highest peak.
The adventure deepens as you enter the Tsavo ecosystem. In Tsavo West, you will explore the crystal-clear Mzima Springs and the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary, set against a backdrop of ancient lava flows. Finally, reach the vast, open plains of Tsavo East, home to the famous "Red Elephants"—so named for the iron-rich soil they use for dust-bathing. This is a comprehensive expedition for the traveler who wants to see every face of the Kenyan wild, guided by our expert team in specialized safari vehicles.
Price Table (Valid: August 2026)
| Hotel Tier Options | Per Person Sharing (USD) | Single Occupancy (USD) |
| Classic: Sopa Lodges & Kilaguni Serena | $3,657 | $ 4,241 |
| Premium: Sawela, Tulia Amboseli, Voyager Ziwani | $3,860 | $ 4,785 |
| Ultra-Luxury: Angama Mara, Enashipai, Satao Camp | $8,614 | $ 8,981 |
Note: Rates are based on 2 Adults traveling together in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser.
Day 1: The Great Migration (Mara)
Deep dive into the Mara plains. Look for the "Big Five" and the massive herds crossing the Mara River.
Day 2: The Great Migration (Mara)
Final Day - Deep dive into the Mara plains. Look for the "Big Five" and the massive herds crossing the Mara River.
Day 3: The Rift Valley (Naivasha)
A change of pace with a boat ride among hippos and a guided walk on Crescent Island.
Day 4: Elephant Paradise (Amboseli)
Morning and evening drives with Mt. Kilimanjaro as your backdrop. Incredible photo opportunities of large elephant herds.
Day 5: Elephant Paradise (Amboseli)
Final Day - Morning and evening drives with Mt. Kilimanjaro as your backdrop. Incredible photo opportunities of large elephant herds.
Day 6: The Land of Lava (Tsavo West)
Visit Mzima Springs, the Shetani Lava Flow, and the high-security Rhino Sanctuary.
Day 7: The Land of Lava (Tsavo West)
Final Day - Visit Mzima Springs, the Shetani Lava Flow, and the high-security Rhino Sanctuary.
Day 8: The Theater of the Wild (Tsavo East)
Explore Kenya’s largest park, famous for its red-dust elephants and the Yatta Plateau.
Day 9: The Theater of the Wild (Tsavo East)
Final Day - Explore Kenya’s largest park, famous for its red-dust elephants and the Yatta Plateau.
Day 10: Journey Home
A final breakfast in the bush before a leisurely drive back to Nairobi for your evening flight.
Angama Mara
Angama Mara
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Offering striking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli Sopa Lodge is charming and rustic, with game drives and activities to experience its incredible surroundings.
Mara Sopa Lodge
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge was one of the first safari lodges to be built in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, a reason why its gardens …
Why do I pay park fees separately?
KWS and County fees (like the Mara) have seasonal changes. Paying these directly ensures transparency and that you receive an official government receipt on your eCitizen account.
What makes August special?
It is the height of the dry season. Animals congregate around water sources, and it coincides with the Great Migration in the Mara—the world's most spectacular wildlife event.
Is the 4x4 Land Cruiser necessary?
For the Tsavo and Amboseli segments, a 4x4 is highly recommended due to the rugged volcanic terrain and sandy tracks.
Can I see the "Man-Eaters" of Tsavo?
While the original "Man-Eaters" are history, Tsavo remains home to a healthy population of lions with a unique, rugged appearance.
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