Big Five — International
Big Five Kenya
A single circuit that puts all five within reach: rhino at Nakuru, elephant under Kilimanjaro, and lion, leopard and buffalo across four nights in the Mara.
Duration
10 days / 9 nights
Parks
Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli
Lodging
Mid-range
From
USD 4,180
per person sharing, mid-range lodges and tented camps
Itinerary
Day by day
Day 1
Nairobi
Arrival, overnight in the city, evening briefing.
Days 2-3
Lake Nakuru
Rhino tracking, lakeshore birding, Baboon Cliff sundowner.
Days 4-7
Masai Mara
Four nights of morning and afternoon drives with an optional balloon flight.
Days 8-9
Amboseli
Elephant families, Observation Hill, dawn Kilimanjaro shoot.
Day 10
Nairobi
Road transfer, day room, evening departure.
What is included
- Private 4x4 land cruiser with pop-top roof
- Full board on safari, half board in Nairobi
- Professional driver-guide throughout
- All park entry fees
- Bottled water in the vehicle
Not included
- International flights
- Balloon safari
- Visa and insurance
- Gratuities
Accommodation options
- Luxury: lodge suites with private decks, add USD 1,400 per person
- Mid-range: established lodges and permanent tented camps
- Budget: comfortable camps outside the park gates, less USD 780 per person
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