ABOUT 9-Day Kenya's Crown Jewels Luxury Jeep Safari - Kenya safaris
This 9-day Kenya’s Crown Jewels Luxury Jeep Safari promises an unforgettable adventure through Kenya’s iconic landscapes. Explore the wildlife-rich plains of Masai Mara, marvel at flamingos and rhinos in Lake Nakuru National Park, enjoy a serene boat safari on Lake Naivasha, and take in the breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli. Conclude your journey with thrilling game drives in the expansive Tsavo East and the rugged beauty of Tsavo West.
- Duration: 9 days
- Route: Crown Jewels Luxury Jeep Safari
- Starts at: USD 4225
Highlights for 9-Day Kenya's Crown Jewels Luxury Jeep Safari - Kenya safaris
Day 1: Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 2: Masai Mara national Reserve
Day 3: Masai Mara national Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park
Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Naivasha
Day 5: Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park
Day 6: Amboseli National Park
Day 7: Amboseli National Park - Tsavo West National Park
Day 8: Tsavo West National Park - Tsavo East National Park
Day 9: Tsavo East National Park - Nairobi
Day 1: Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve
>> We shall pick you up from your hotel/ residence or airport, depart from Nairobi early morning (around 7:00 am), and embark on a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, stopping briefly at the viewpoint to admire the breathtaking scenery. Continue towards the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving in time for lunch in your accommodation, The Famous, Luxurious Sarova Mara. After lunch, you set out for a game drive, where you will get a chance to spot the big 5 among other wildlife, up to around 6:30 pm, and return to the camp for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2: Masai Mara national Reserve
>> Optional: Early morning: Balloon Safari over the Mara at sunrise for breathtaking aerial views of the savannah and its wildlife.
You will have an early morning Breakfast, then head out for a full-day Game Drive with a Picnic Lunch in the heart of the reserve, surrounded by stunning scenery. You will stop at the Mara River to see the crocodiles, hippos, and other animals as they quench their thirst. In the evening, after the game drive, you will have an optional visit to a Maasai village to have a glimpse into the vibrant culture and traditions of the Maasai people. Dinner and your overnight stay are at the camp.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Masai Mara national Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park
>> After breakfast, relax as you reminisce on your wonderful experience, bid farewell to the Masai Mara, and begin the journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, enjoying the views one last time (with the pop-up roof closed) through the reserve as you exit. Arrive in Lake Nakuru National Park by midday in time for lunch and check-in at your accommodation. After lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive. Discover the park’s rich diversity, including white and black rhinos, Rothschild's giraffes, and various bird species.
Later, you will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Naivasha
>> After breakfast, relax as you reminisce on your wonderful experience, bid farewell to Lake Nakuru National Park and begin the journey to Lake Naivasha, enjoying the views one last time as you exit. Arrive in Lake Naivasha by midday for lunch and check-in at your accommodation. After lunch, head out towards the lake where you will enjoy a boat ride to spot hippos and a variety of bird species. Visit Crescent Island, a private sanctuary where you can walk among giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and other wildlife in a peaceful, vehicle-free setting.
(Optional at an additional cost) Visit Hell's Gate National Park, a 20–30 minute drive from Naivasha. Spend the morning exploring the park with options including a bicycle safari, a guided walking tour through Hell's Gate Gorge, or rock climbing for adventure enthusiasts.
Later, you will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5: Lake Naivasha - Amboseli National Park
>> After an early breakfast, you will depart for Amboseli National Park and arrive in time for check-in and lunch. After lunch, you’ll go on an afternoon game drive in search of Africa’s biggest elephant herds in the backdrop of Africa's Highest Mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro.
Later, you will return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Accommodation:Ol Tukai Lodge Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
Day 6: Amboseli National Park
>> Optional: Early morning: Balloon Safari over the vast savannah of Amboseli at sunrise for breathtaking aerial views of its wildlife.
You will have an early morning Breakfast, then head out for a full-day Game Drive with a picnic Lunch in the heart of the park, surrounded by stunning scenery with a chance to see herds of elephants, lions, wildebeests, and many others, as well as Africa's highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro. You will have an optional visit to a Maasai village to have a glimpse into the vibrant culture and traditions of the Maasai people.
Later, you will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Accommodation:Ol Tukai Lodge Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
Day 7: Amboseli National Park - Tsavo West National Park
>> After breakfast, head out toward Tsavo West, known for its dramatic volcanic scenery and red-dusted elephants. Upon arrival, check in, have lunch, and relax before exploring the park on an afternoon game drive. Visit the lush Mzima Springs, where hippos, crocodiles, and fish inhabit the clear waters. Keep an eye out for leopards, buffalo, and the park’s famed red elephants as you traverse its rugged terrain.
Afterward, return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 8: Tsavo West National Park - Tsavo East National Park
>> After breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Tsavo West, focusing on its rugged landscapes and wildlife, then depart for Tsavo East National Park (approximately 2–3 hours). Upon arrival, explore the iconic Yatta Plateau, the world’s longest lava flow, and visit the Aruba Dam, a hotspot for wildlife congregating to drink. In the afternoon, check into the lodge, have lunch, and rest a bit. In the late afternoon, go for a game drive to spot iconic species such as lions, cheetahs, and large elephant herds. End the day by taking in the breathtaking open savannahs unique to Tsavo East.
Afterward, return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 9: Tsavo East National Park - Nairobi
>> After breakfast, relax as you reminisce on your wonderful experience, bid farewell to Tsavo East, and begin the journey back to Nairobi, enjoying the view as you exit the park. You will have lunch en route to Nairobi. You will arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon.
You’ll be dropped off at your hotel/residence in Nairobi or the Airport, marking the end of your trip with us.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Accommodation:No accommodation (End of tour)
Inclusions
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
Exclusions
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees