Kenya greatest wildlife and its most beautiful coastline in one extraordinary 13-day journey — this is the safari to end all safaris, combining six of Kenyas finest wildlife destinations with three nights of absolute luxury on the Indian Ocean coast. You open in Samburu, where the drama of Africa northern frontier — Ewaso Ngiro River, doum palms and thornbush — provides the backdrop for encounters with reticulated giraffe, Grevys zebra, lion and Samburu famous large-tusked elephants. Meru National Park follows, a vast wilderness of rivers and grassland where born-free country delivers rewarding sightings of rhino, lion and enormous herds of elephant. Lake Nakuru provides the classic rhino and flamingo experience in the Rift Valley. Two nights in the Masai Mara deliver Africas finest wildlife theatre, before Amboseli offers its incomparable Kilimanjaro panorama and gentle elephant encounters. Then comes the reward you have earned: a short charter flight to the Kenyan coast, where the ancient Swahili port of Mombasa and the pristine coral beaches of Diani await. Snorkelling the reef, dhow sunset cruises and Swahili seafood dinners under the stars complete one of travels great journeys.
13 days of carefully planned experiences.
Drive north to Samburu for the opening chapter of Kenya's greatest safari journey. Two days in the northern frontier reveal the unique ecosystem that exists nowhere else in East Africa.
Complete Samburu day with all Northern Five species, river elephant encounters and a specialist birding session. Night drive option.
Drive east to Meru — wild, rarely visited and genuinely extraordinary. Elsa the lioness lived and died here, and her story still shapes this park.
White rhino, massive elephant families, lion, leopard and the sheer wilderness experience of a park receiving very few visitors.
Long scenic drive west to Lake Nakuru. Afternoon rhino and flamingo game drives.
Morning Nakuru drive then southwest to the Mara. Arriving for golden afternoon game drive.
Complete Mara day. Angama's expert resident guide leads a full day of unparalleled wildlife encounters. Hot air balloon option at dawn.
Final morning Mara drive then charter flight or drive to Amboseli. The mountain appears at sunset in all its grandeur.
Amboseli's iconic wildlife photography day — elephants, the mountain, and one of the most photogenic sunrises in Africa.
Charter flight from Amboseli to Ukunda airstrip above Diani Beach. Check in to your 5-star beachfront resort as the Indian Ocean welcomes you with warm turquoise water.
Your first full day on Africa's finest beach. Snorkelling the Diani reef with its coral gardens, tropical fish and occasional turtle. Dhow sunset cruise with Swahili seafood.
Morning excursion to UNESCO-listed Fort Jesus and Mombasa's atmospheric Old Town. Afternoon free at the beach.
Last swim in the warm Indian Ocean before transfer to Moi Airport, Mombasa, or charter flight back to Nairobi JKIA for onward connections.
Carefully selected lodges and camps along the route.
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