
© Tourcan Vacations
- Duration
- 8 days · 7 nights
- Trip type
- Wildlife & Safari
- Group size
Overview
Experience an 8-day luxury safari through Kenya, combining the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Amboseli National Park, Meru National Park, and the Masai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy scenic flights between safari destinations, morning and afternoon game drives, bush breakfasts, guided nature walks, sundowner experiences, and opportunities to encounter Kenya’s wildlife in its natural environment. The journey also includes a cultural visit to an authentic Maasai village, offering insight into the traditions and way of life of the local community, before concluding with a final game drive and return to Nairobi.
The route
Day by day, at a glance
Day 1 · Nairobi
Arrival Nairobi
Day 2 · Amboseli
Nairobi to Amboseli
Day 3 · Amboseli
On Safari in Amboseli
Day 4 · Meru
Amboseli to Meru
Day 5 · Meru
On safari in Meru
Day 6 · Masai Mara
Meru to the Mara
Day 7 · Masai Mara
On Safari in the Mara
Day 8 · Nairobi
Masai Mara to Nairobi
Day by day
The itinerary
Day 1 · Nairobi
Arrival Nairobi
Upon arrival, you will be warmly met by a representative, who will provide assistance and transfer to your accommodation to check-in. Activities: • Remainder of day at leisure. Overnight: Nairobi
Day 2 · Amboseli
Nairobi to Amboseli
Activities: • Check-out and transfer to Wilson Airport Nairobi, gateway to the flying safaris in Kenya. • After a scenic 45 minutes flight, you will land in the middle of the Park. • Enjoy your first game drive en-route to the camp, where you will arrive in time for lunch. Overnight: Camp – (B, L, D)
Breakfast, lunch, dinnerDay 3 · Amboseli
On Safari in Amboseli
Activities: • Rise early to watch the African plains game wake up on a game drive and stop for a bush breakfast. • Hot lunch will be served at the lodge. If you feel like stretching your legs and seeing the wilderness from a different perspective this afternoon there is a walking safari. • Cocktails watching the sunset, before returning to camp for dinner. Optional Activities: Another game drive Overnight: Camp – (B, L, D)
Breakfast, lunch, dinnerDay 4 · Meru
Amboseli to Meru
Activities: • Rise early for a game drive, back in time to the lodge for breakfast. • Check out, and transfer back to the Amboseli airstrip. The plane will now take you to Meru National Park located in the region of Mount Kenya. • The Elsa’s Kopje Team will welcome you and you will be transferred to the Lodge, where lunch will be served. • You will be offered a massage for pure relaxation, or alternatively go on a game drive. • Dinner and overnight at the Lodge. Overnight: Lodge – (B, L, D)
Breakfast, lunch, dinnerDay 5 · Meru
On safari in Meru
Activities: • Your best chance of spotting game is early in the morning or late afternoon, so rise early and head off into the wilderness. • After a morning filled with excitement return to the lodge to relax and to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. • Explore more of Meru National Park on a game drive with sundowner drinks served overlooking the park, before returning to the lodge in time for dinner. Overnight: Lodge – (B, L, D)
Breakfast, lunch, dinnerDay 6 · Masai Mara
Meru to the Mara
Activities: • Enjoy a brisk nature walk and enjoy the views from up the hill which forms the Kopje (or small rocky outcrop) that Elsa’s is built on. • Enjoy the rest of the morning at leisure before lunch will be served overlooking Meru National Park. Your SkySafari pilot will be waiting to take you on a 90-minute flight to the world famous Masai Mara where you land in the middle of the reserve. • The Sand River Masai Mara Team will welcome you at the Keekorok airstrip. You will be transferred to the camp with a game drive en-route. • Dinner and overnight at the Camp Your stay at Sand River Masai Mara. Overnight: Camp – (B, L, D)
Sand River Masai MaraBreakfast, lunch, dinnerDay 7 · Masai Mara
On Safari in the Mara
Activities: • Early breakfast, followed by a full day of game viewing in the Masai Mara Game Reserve. • A picnic hamper lunch will be served out in the wilds. • Stop at an authentic Masai Village to interact and learn about the customs and culture of this colourful tribe back to the Camp for a Farewell Dinner. Overnight: Camp – (B, L, D)
Sand River Masai MaraBreakfast, lunch, dinnerDay 8 · Nairobi
Masai Mara to Nairobi
Activities: Bush breakfast followed by game drive, back to Camp for lunch. Mid-afternoon, you will be transferred back to the Keekorok airstrip for your flight to Wilson Airport Nairobi. You we will stop at one of Nairobi’s restaurants where dinner will be served. Departure: Later you will be transferred to the airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. – (B, L, D) Meals as per itinerary: (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Where you'll stay
Accommodations
Days 6–7 · Masai Mara
Sand River Masai Mara
How it works
Made to order
- Every Tourcan trip is built by a specialist, not a template — the route, hotels, and pace are tuned to how you want to travel.
- Dates are flexible. There are no fixed departures; we plan around your calendar.
- Quotes and bookings happen by phone and email with your specialist — no automated checkout, just a real conversation.
What's included
Inclusions and exclusions
Included
- Accommodations Per Person Sharing, including hotel taxes
- Arrival & departure transfers where applicable
- Local guides / safari guides where applicable
- Meals per itinerary
- Park entrance fees and sightseeing fees where applicable
- Applicable transportation
Not included
- Airfare and air taxes
- Cancellation, baggage, travel and medical insurance
- Items of a personal nature such as baggage porterage, gratuities/tips, laundry, telephone calls, bottled water, etc.
- Visa and visa fees
- Optional sightseeing and activities
- Meals, beverages and services not mentioned in itinerary
Travel insurance
Travel insurance is not included in the price of any Tourcan itinerary. We strongly recommend comprehensive coverage for trip cancellation, trip interruption, medical expenses, and baggage.
