Luxurious 10-Day Masai Mara Itinerary
Overview
Begin with boutique stays and giraffe encounters in Nairobi, then fly into Masai Mara for Big Five safaris, hot-air balloon rides, private conservancy adventures, bush dinners and wild-luxury relaxation—perfect for families or honeymooners.
Highlights
- Giraffe Manor VIP welcome
- Sheldrick elephant orphanage visit
- Big Five morning & evening drives
- Champagne hot-air balloon safari
- Exclusive private conservancy game viewing
- Bush picnic lunches & dinners under stars
- Wellness & spa in the wild
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi – Giraffe Manor
Private VIP transfer to Giraffe Manor or Hemingways Nairobi. Welcome dinner with resident giraffes. Overnight in Nairobi waterfront suite.
Day 2: Nairobi – Elephants & Blixen
Visit David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust baby elephants. Explore Karen Blixen Museum & artisan shops. Evening spa therapy & sunset cocktails at hotel.
Day 3: Fly to Masai Mara – First Game Drive
Charter flight to Masai Mara. Check-in at luxury tented camp. Afternoon high tea & first evening game drive. Bush dinner at camp.
Day 4: Masai Mara – Big Five Safari
Morning & evening game drives in custom safari vehicles. Track lion, leopard, rhino, elephant & buffalo. Optional walking safari or Maasai village visit. Overnight at camp.
Day 5: Masai Mara – Balloon & Sundowners
Hot-air balloon safari with champagne breakfast. Midday relaxation or spa. Evening sundowner cocktails overlooking the savannah.
Day 6: Transfer to Private Conservancy
Drive or charter into Olare Motorogi or Mara North. Exclusive off-road game drives and night safari. Intimate bush picnic lunch & starlit dinner.
Day 7: Conservancy Wellness & Wildlife
Private deck soaking tubs & wild spa treatment. Optional photography workshop or birding walk. Sunset Maasai entertainment dinner.
Day 8: Flight Back to Nairobi – City Indulgence
Morning charter back to Nairobi. Check-in day room at Villa Rosa Kempinski or Palacina. Fine-dining at Talisman or Tamarind.
Day 9: Leisure in Nairobi
Optional shopping or Nairobi National Museum visit. High-tea at Giraffe Manor. Late checkout or farewell dinner.
Day 10: Departure
Private transfer to JKIA. Depart with unforgettable wildlife memories.
Trip Details
- 9 nights luxury lodge & camp stays
- All private transfers & charter flights
- Daily breakfast, select lunches & dinners
- All game drives & conservancy fees
- Hot-air balloon safari & spa treatments
What Travelers Say
Real experiences from our amazing travelers
"Absolutely incredible experience! The itinerary was perfectly planned and every moment was magical. Our guide was knowledgeable and the accommodations exceeded expectations."
Sarah Johnson
New York, USA
"This trip changed my perspective on travel. Every detail was taken care of, and the local experiences were authentic and memorable. Highly recommended!"
Raj Patel
Mumbai, India
"Beautiful destinations and well-organized tour. The food experiences were a highlight, and the group was fantastic. Would definitely book again!"
Emma Chen
Singapore
"Outstanding service from start to finish. The team went above and beyond to make our honeymoon perfect. Every detail was thoughtfully planned."
Michael Rodriguez
Barcelona, Spain
"An unforgettable family vacation! The kids loved every activity, and we adults were equally entertained. Perfect balance of adventure and relaxation."
Priya Sharma
Delhi, India
FAQs
Yes, ages 6+ are permitted on the hot-air balloon with parental consent.
Absolutely—custom vehicles and guides ensure a safe, family-friendly experience.
Yes, please advise us in advance for vegetarian, vegan or allergy-friendly menus.