Images of Kenya
08 Days Safari
The Images of Kenya safari provides a comfortable standard of luxury accommodation in Sarova camps and lodges, including stylish tents in the Masai Mara. Strategically located in the National Parks and Reserves, Sarova hotels offer a great range of activities and game drives to ensure fantastic game viewing with the chance to spot the 'Big Five' and more.
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Tour highlights
- Nairobi
Shaba National Reserve for a range of activities
Lake Nakuru
Masai Mara staying in a tented camp
Varied game viewing and chance of seeing the 'Big Five'
Optional Excursions
Hot air balloon flights over the Masai Mara may be pre-booked at a cost of £359 per person, please ask for details.
Full Itinerary
Print itinerary
Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), Dinner (D), Room Only - no meals (RO)
Day 1 - London Heathrow to Nairobi
Overnight non-stop Kenya Airways flight.
Day 2 - Nairobi
Upon arrival into Nairobi, you will be met and transferred to the Sarova Stanley Hotel for overnight stay. Afternoon at leisure. Optional excursions to the Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage or the Karen Blixen Museum with Giraffe Manor are also available, please ask for details.
Overnight accommodation - Sarova Stanley Hotel.
Day 3 - Nairobi to Shaba
Head north after an early breakfast, pass near Thika and continue through some breathtaking scenery. After Nanyuki town, you'll continue north, eventually reaching a dusty outpost known as Isiolo. From here it's a fairly short hop to the Sarova Shaba Lodge, for your two nights stay, in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive. (B,L,D)
Overnight accommodation - Sarova Shaba Lodge. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 4 - Shaba
Early morning game drive followed by breakfast. Time to relax at the lodge before an afternoon game drive. (B,L,D)
Overnight accommodation - Sarova Shaba Lodge. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 5 - Shaba to Lake Nakuru
Travel south from Shaba crossing the northernmost foothills of Mount Kenya. Here you'll head west to Nyahururu, still known to many as Thomson's Falls for its 237 foot cascade. Continue south to Lake Nakuru Lodge. Once in the park, there will be a game drive en-route to the lodge. Following lunch, there is an afternoon game drive returning to the lodge for sunset. (B,L,D)
Overnight accommodation - Sarova Lion Hill Lodge. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 6 - Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara
After an early morning breakfast leave the flamingo fringed Lake Nakuru for Njoro town, where you begin your ascent up over the top of the Mau Escarpment. Then travel towards Narok, the gateway to the Masai Mara. You'll travel across the 'breadbasket' of Kenya, covered with acres of wheat and barley, before you reach the Sarova Mara Camp, for two nights, in time for lunch. Following lunch there is an afternoon game drive returning to the lodge for sunset. (B,L,D)
Overnight accommodation - Sarova Mara Camp. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 7 - Masai Mara
Early morning and afternoon game drives in the Masai Mara. Hot air balloon flights may be pre-booked at a cost of £359 per person, please ask for details. (B,L,D)
Overnight accommodation - Sarova Mara Camp. Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Day 8 - Masai Mara to Nairobi
After breakfast, depart the Masai Mara for Nairobi, arriving around midday. (B) Breakfast.
What's Included
- Accommodation as detailed in twin or double bed with private facilities (alternative but similar hotels may be used at certain times of year).
Meals included as detailed: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L) and Dinner (D).
Non air-conditioned transportation in a safari bus with guaranteed window seat.
Services of a qualified English-speaking local driver/guide.
Airport transfers.
Park entrance fees and government taxes.
What's Not Included
- Optional excursions
Tips for the guide or driver
Visa fees.
Please Note
Holiday prices are in £'s per person based on twin occupancy.
Regional Departures available. Please contact our Travel Centre Team for details.
Prices may increase or decrease, you will be quoted the up to date price at the time of booking.
Itinerary shown is for 2012 departures. Please contact reservations for more information.