Kenya For Explorers 2026 : Amboseli, Laikipia & Masai Mara
A Customizable Trip to Kenya — 10 Days / 9 Nights
Highlights
Explorer’s Favourite 2025 for Families, Couples, Birders, Photographers, Adventurers, Safari Newbies.
About this Safari
• Cover three very different types of ecosystems while travelling in luxury; encounter their inhabitants, whose authentic, traditional and colourful tribal ways remain relatively untouched.
• In Amboseli National Park, experience incredible views of Mount Kilimanjaro and witness some of Africa’s largest elephants.
• Lewa Wildlife Conservancy is home to over 130 white and black rhino and the largest concentration of Grevy’s zebra in the world.
• On a private conservancy, Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp guests enjoy prime wildlife viewing in an exclusive bush setting.
• There are a number of conservation and community opportunities: Land & Life Foundation, Lewa Conservancy Rhino and Grevy’s Zebra conservation, Lewa Education Programme and the Amboseli Elephant Research Trust.
Cost of Tour – 2026
01 – 30 Jun & 01 Nov – 19 Dec – $ 9,003
01 Apr – 31 May – $8,778
01 Jul – 31 Oct & 20 Dec – 03 Jan 2026 – $ 11,798
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Day by Day Itinerary
DAY 1 – 3: Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli
Arrive Nairobi, fly to Amboseli. Famed for its long-tusked elephants, views of Mt. Kilimanjaro, and hundreds of species of bird, Amboseli National park is a photographer’s heaven. The park’s name derives from…
DAY 4 – 6: Elewana Lewa Safari Camp
Fly to Lewa Conservancy, Elewana Lewa Safari Camp. Experience wildlife day and night game drives, guided walks, lion tracking, bird viewing, bush breakfasts and…
DAY 7 – 9: Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp
Fly to Mara North Conservancy, Masai Mara. Set in a mixed grove of fig and pepper trees, ten spacious safari tents provide traditional, luxurious safari accommodation. Wildlife wanders across the…
DAY 10: Departure
Fly to Nairobi, transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
This is a condensed overview of the journey.
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Details of Costs
This cost includes:
• Full board accommodation
• Soft drinks, beer, house wines & selected spirits
• Safari activities including shared scheduled day game drives, guided bush walks, bush breakfasts and sundowners
• Ngare Ndare Forest visit at Elewana Lewa Safari Camp. Night game drives at Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli and Elewana Elephant Pepper Camp.
• Park and conservancy fees
• Scheduled flights and domestic flight departure tax
• Processing and payment of one single entry visa per person
• Meet and assist on arrival and departure at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
• Lounge access at Wilson Airport
• Use of customised safari concierge app
• VIP welcome at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
• AMREF Flying Doctors Membership
• Airport and airstrip transfers
• Laundry and all statutory taxes
This cost does not include:
• Champagne, luxury spirits and select wines
• Additional activities not mentioned in inclusions
• Exclusive use of vehicle
• All statutory increases beyond our control
• International flights and additional visa fees
• Gratuities and items of a personal nature
• Any other extras
Notes
• Depending on passenger loads, the Lewa to Masai Mara scheduled flight may be routed via Wilson Airport
• A child, 12 to 17 years old, in his/her own room will be charged a single room rate
• Single travellers may be charged an excess if there are no other passengers booked on their internal flight
• 10% circuit discount has been applied for 6+ nights at Elewana properties
• The minimum age for guided bush walks is 16 years old
• There is a baggage restriction of 15 kgs on all internal flights, in soft bags
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Questions about this Kenya explorer itinerary
Which three areas does this trip cover?
Amboseli, Laikipia and the Masai Mara, each a very different ecosystem. Three nights at Elewana Tortilis Camp in Amboseli for the long-tusked elephants and Kilimanjaro views, three at Lewa Safari Camp on the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, and three at Elephant Pepper Camp in Mara North Conservancy, with flights linking them.
What is special about the Lewa section?
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy is home to over 130 white and black rhino and the largest concentration of Grevy's zebra in the world. From Lewa Safari Camp the days include day and night game drives, guided walks, lion tracking, bird viewing and bush breakfasts, and a visit to the Ngare Ndare Forest is included in the rate.
Is this suitable for families?
It is listed as a favourite for families as well as couples, birders, photographers and those new to safari, though a couple of conditions matter. The minimum age for guided bush walks is 16, and a child aged 12 to 17 in their own room is charged at the single room rate. We can advise on the best room configuration.
What does the price include?
Full board accommodation, soft drinks, beer, house wines and selected spirits, shared scheduled game drives, guided bush walks, bush breakfasts and sundowners, night drives at Tortilis and Elephant Pepper, park and conservancy fees, scheduled flights and domestic departure tax, airport and airstrip transfers, laundry, AMREF Flying Doctors membership, Wilson Airport lounge access, and processing of one single entry visa per person.
How do the rates vary, and is there anything else to know?
From US$8,778 per person for 1 April to 31 May 2026, US$9,003 for June and 1 November to 19 December, and US$11,798 from July to October and over the festive dates. A 10 per cent circuit discount is already applied for six or more nights at Elewana properties, and internal flights carry a 15kg baggage limit in soft bags.