Serena Savannah
Full Safari Itinerary
7-Day Serena Savannah Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Upon your arrival in Nairobi, you'll visit the famous Giraffe Center, where you can interact with endangered Rothschild giraffes, and then proceed to the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, renowned for its elephant orphanage. Spend the rest of your day at leisure, soaking in the charm of Kenya's vibrant capital city.
Overnight: Nairobi Serena Hotel
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Amboseli National Park, famous for its breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. After checking into your lodge, you’ll enjoy an afternoon game drive where you’ll have the chance to spot herds of elephants and other wildlife with Africa’s tallest peak as a backdrop.
Overnight: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3: Full Day in Amboseli National Park
Today offers a full day of exploration with morning and afternoon game drives. Amboseli’s vast plains are teeming with wildlife, and you'll have the opportunity to see lions, cheetahs, buffalo, and a wide variety of birdlife. Capture stunning photographs of elephants walking in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Overnight: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 4: Amboseli to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast early, drive to the serene Lake Naivasha through the Kenyan countryside. Upon arrival, embark on a relaxing boat ride on the lake, where you’ll see hippos and a wealth of bird species. You'll also visit Crescent Island for a guided walking safari.
Overnight: Lake Elementaita Serena Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 5: Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara National Reserve
Set out after breakfast for the world-renowned Masai Mara. This iconic reserve is home to the "Big Five" and hosts the spectacular annual wildebeest migration. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive, where you’ll have your first chance to witness the abundant wildlife.
Overnight: Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 6: Full Day in Masai Mara (Optional Balloon Safari)
Spend a full day exploring the vast Masai Mara, with morning and afternoon game drives. The park is rich in wildlife, and you can look forward to spotting lions, leopards, elephants, and more. For an unforgettable experience, opt for an early morning hot air balloon ride. Rise at dawn and soar over the Mara's sweeping plains, watching the wildlife below as the sun rises. The balloon safari is followed by a champagne bush breakfast, making it an extraordinary way to start your day.
Overnight: Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 7: Masai Mara to Nairobi
After breakfast, take a leisurely drive back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, you can explore the city's markets for last-minute souvenirs or relax at a local café before being transferred to the airport for your onward journey.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch