Cultural and Wilderness Experience

Visit the Samburu National Reserve, explore the wilderness of Laikipia Plateau, and arrive at the Maasai Mara for wildlife encounters and cultural experiences.

Packages from $3,500 per person.

 

 

 

 

 

 

huts in Maasai village

 

Overview

Duration

12 days

Highlights

Samburu National Reserve, Laikipia Plateau, Maasai Mara

 

  • Day 1-3: Arrival in Nairobi, transfer to Samburu National Reserve
  • Day 4-6: Explore the wilderness of Laikipia Plateau
  • Day 7-9: Maasai Mara for wildlife encounters
  • Day 10-12: Visit Maasai villages and cultural experiences

 

 


 

Our Cultural and Wilderness Experience

 

This 12-day journey seamlessly blends wildlife exploration in Samburu and Maasai Mara with cultural immersion and ecological discovery in Laikipia,
offering a comprehensive insight into Kenya's diverse and captivating landscapes and traditions.

The total cost for the 12-day Cultural and Wilderness Experience is $3,500 per person.

Here's a detailed breakdown of the Cultural and Wilderness Experience itinerary.

 

 

Day 1-3: Arrival in Nairobi, Transfer to Samburu National Reserve

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to the fascinating Samburu National Reserve.

The reserve is characterised by its unique wildlife and dramatic landscapes. During your stay, you will have the opportunity to embark on game drives and experience the rich diversity of wildlife that inhabits this remote wilderness.

Accommodation: Safari Lodge/Camp in Samburu

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

 

 

a herd of zebra with Laikipia Plateau in the background

 

Day 4-6: Explore the Wilderness of Laikipia Plateau

You will then travel to the mesmerising Laikipia Plateau, where you will spend the next three days exploring the rugged and scenic landscapes, home to an array of wildlife including the endangered Grevy's zebra and reticulated giraffe.

Participate in guided nature walks, conservation activities, and cultural interactions with local communities, enriching your understanding of the region's ecology and traditional way of life.

Accommodation: Wilderness Lodge/Camp in Laikipia

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

 

a herd of zebra grazing on the savannah plains at dusk in Maasai Mara National Reserve

 

Day 7-9: Maasai Mara for Wildlife Encounters

From Laikipia, you'll journey to the world-renowned Maasai Mara, where the iconic African safari experience awaits.

The rolling plains and abundant wildlife of Maasai Mara provide the perfect setting for exhilarating game drives, offering the chance to encounter the Big Five and witness the spectacle of the annual wildebeest migration (seasonally dependent). Immersed in the heart of the reserve, you will have unparalleled wildlife experiences.

Accommodation: Safari Lodge/Camp in Maasai Mara

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


 

Maasai tribesman walking through the Masai Mara

 

Day 10-12: Visit Maasai Villages and Cultural Experiences

The final leg of your journey will involve visiting Maasai villages and engaging in cultural experiences, providing insight into the traditional customs, rituals, and daily life of the Maasai community.

You will have the opportunity to interact with Maasai elders, learn about their traditional practices, and witness vibrant traditional dances, creating meaningful cultural connections.

Accommodation: Safari Lodge/Camp in Maasai Mara

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


 

Day 13: Return to Nairobi for Departure

Following an enriching cultural and wilderness experience, you will be transferred back to Nairobi for your departure flight, concluding your unforgettable 12-day journey.

 

 

 

 

Total Pricing 

 Mid Range Options

Enchanting Escape

$3,500

Immerse yourself in luxury without breaking the bank with this mid-range option. Explore a blend of comfort and affordability as you journey through enchanting destinations.

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Serene Sojourn

$5,000

Elevate your travel experience with this slightly more upscale mid-range option. Indulge in premium accommodations and curated experiences without compromising on quality.

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 Luxury Options

Opulent Odyssey

$6,500

Unleash the epitome of luxury travel with this opulent package.
Treat yourself to grandeur and sophistication as you bask in lavish amenities and personalized services.

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Elegant Excursion

$8,000

Experience travel at its finest with this exclusive luxury package. Delve into a world of extravagance and refinement, where every detail is meticulously crafted to exceed your expectations.

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Additional information on our tours

Inclusions:

  • Accommodation as specified in the itinerary
  • Meals as indicated
  • Airport transfers
  • Transportation in 4x4 safari vehicles
  • Game drives in Samburu, Laikipia, and Maasai Mara
  • Guided nature walks and cultural interactions
  • Visits to Maasai villages
  • Park fees and conservancy fees
  • All applicable taxes

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Gratuities and personal expenses

 

 

 


 

 

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