Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi & Transfer to Mount Kenya
Begin your journey with a warm welcome upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where a dedicated Eagle Venture Safaris Concierge will greet you. After a personalized briefing on your upcoming safari, depart in comfort from Nairobi to the renowned Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, a legendary retreat set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Kenya.
Arrive at the resort and take in the serenity of 100 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens. Spend the afternoon at leisure, indulging in the exclusive amenities of this historic retreat, once the private hideaway of Hollywood legend William Holden. Delight in the exceptional cuisine and unwind with panoramic views of Mount Kenya. Enjoy a gourmet dinner under the stars, followed by an overnight stay in one of the resort’s luxuriously appointed rooms.
Accommodation: Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 2: Full Day at Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club
Today is yours to enjoy the refined luxury and activities at Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club. The resort’s rich history and luxurious offerings are as captivating as the scenery; enjoy the swimming pool, nature walks, horseback riding, or perhaps a rejuvenating spa experience with spectacular views of Mount Kenya.
Explore the heritage of the Club, once frequented by Winston Churchill and Bing Crosby, and savor an exceptional blend of comfort, relaxation, and adventure. This day of tranquility in the African highlands promises rejuvenation and inspiration amid natural beauty and historic charm.
Accommodation: Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 3: Mount Kenya to Maasai Mara Game Reserve
Start your day with an exclusive Bongo breakfast in the wild, where you can witness the rare and endangered mountain bongos grazing freely in their natural habitat. After this unforgettable experience, board a private flight from Mount Kenya Game Ranch airstrip to the legendary Maasai Mara Game Reserve, where adventure and luxury await in Africa’s most iconic wilderness."
Upon arrival, your luxury adventure continues with a transfer to the opulent Fairmont Mara Safari Club. Embark on a game drive en route to the camp, where you’ll encounter the spectacular wildlife of the Maasai Mara, a region renowned for its incredible diversity and abundant animal sightings. Take in the sights and sounds of the African wilderness as you settle in for an evening surrounded by nature’s grandeur.
Accommodation: Fairmont Mara Safari Club
Meal Plan: Half Board
Day 4: Safari in the Maasai Mara
Start the day with a dawn game drive, exploring the Maasai Mara’s open plains, woodlands, and riverine forests. Witness the captivating behaviors of the Big Five—lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo, and leopard—in their natural element, along with countless other species. With guidance from our experienced safari guides, get up close to witness these animals in action: a lion’s commanding roar, a cheetah’s graceful chase, and herds of elephants mingling with antelope and zebras.
After a gourmet lunch, embark on a private afternoon game drive. This second outing presents another opportunity to marvel at the vast Serengeti plains, where the spectacle of the Great Migration brings the landscape to life. Capture the timeless scenes of Africa’s most revered wildlife as the sun sets over the Mara, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Accommodation: Fairmont Mara Safari Club
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 5: Maasai Mara to Nairobi & Departure
After a leisurely breakfast at the camp, prepare for your return journey with a transfer to the airstrip. Board your private flight back to Nairobi, where you’ll have time for last-minute shopping and a final city tour, if desired. Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward journey, or extend your adventure with an optional stay at Mombasa’s idyllic coastal beaches.
Experience Kenya’s finest landscapes, iconic wildlife, and the elegance of luxury accommodations. With Eagle Venture Safaris, this itinerary is meticulously crafted to provide you with an unparalleled safari adventure, where each day is filled with moments that make for an unforgettable escape.
