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Private Kenya Safaris from Nairobi

Start your Kenya safari from Nairobi and explore the legendary Masai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Samburu and beyond. Travel privately in a 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser with a professional driver-guide and an itinerary tailored around you.

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Your Kenya Adventure Starts Here

Your Kenya Safari Starts in Nairobi

Nairobi is one of the best starting points for exploring Kenya's extraordinary wildlife destinations. From the capital, you can travel into the Great Rift Valley, cross the plains of the Masai Mara, discover Amboseli beneath Mount Kilimanjaro or journey north toward Samburu.

Our private safaris from Nairobi are designed around your available time, preferred destinations, wildlife interests and accommodation style. You travel in your own safari vehicle with a professional driver-guide, giving you greater flexibility throughout your journey.

From a short wildlife escape to a complete multi-park Kenya safari, your journey can be tailored around the places you most want to experience.
Explore Kenya

Where Can You Safari from Nairobi?

Nairobi gives you access to some of Kenya's most celebrated national parks and reserves, from iconic big-cat country to elephant landscapes and the dramatic Great Rift Valley.

Big Cats • Culture • Great Migration

Masai Mara

Legendary savannah, exceptional big-cat viewing and the opportunity to experience one of Kenya's most celebrated safari regions.

Elephants • Kilimanjaro

Amboseli

Discover one of Kenya's classic safari destinations, famous for elephants and spectacular views toward Mount Kilimanjaro.

Great Rift Valley

Lake Nakuru

Explore beautiful Rift Valley scenery, birdlife and rewarding wildlife viewing around the lake ecosystem.

Northern Wilderness

Samburu

Journey north for dramatic landscapes, distinctive wildlife and a safari experience different from Kenya's southern parks.

Great Kenyan Wilderness

Tsavo

Travel into one of Kenya's vast wilderness regions on a private safari with your own 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser and driver-guide.

Tailor-Made Kenya

Multi-Park Safaris

Combine the Masai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru and other destinations into one seamless private journey from Nairobi.

Travel Your Way

Why Choose a Private Safari from Nairobi?

A private safari gives you more freedom over the route, pace and experience than a fixed group tour.

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Your Own Safari Vehicle

Travel in a dedicated 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser rather than sharing your journey with an unrelated group.

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Flexible Itinerary

Select the parks, number of nights and safari style that best fit your Kenya travel plans.

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Professional Driver-Guide

Your dedicated driver-guide can focus the journey around your wildlife interests, photography and preferred pace.

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Tailored Accommodation

Choose from comfortable safari lodges, luxury camps and accommodation suited to your preferred level of comfort.

Choose Your Safari Style

How Much of Kenya Would You Like to Explore?

Whether you have a few days for a focused wildlife escape, a week for a classic Kenya safari or longer for a complete multi-park journey, we can design an itinerary that uses your time effectively.

Short Safari 2–3 Days

Ideal for a focused visit to one major wildlife destination.

Classic Safari 4–5 Days

Combine two or more complementary parks or reserves.

Extended Safari 6–8 Days

Experience several of Kenya's leading wildlife regions in one journey.

Grand Kenya Journey 9+ Days

Build a comprehensive tailor-made safari across multiple ecosystems.

Find Your Kenya Safari

Popular Kenya Safaris from Nairobi

Explore our private Nairobi safari packages below. Each itinerary can be adjusted according to your dates, preferred accommodation, number of guests and the wildlife destinations you want to experience.

Our Nairobi Kenya safaris include private itineraries to destinations such as the Masai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Samburu, Tsavo and multi-park safari circuits across Kenya.
Private Kenya Safari From Nairobi · 21 Days / 20 Nights

21 Days / 20 Nights Amboseli, Tsavo West, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, Aberdare, Ol Pejeta, Meru, Samburu & Maasai Mara Private Safari From Nairobi

Discover nine of Kenya's remarkable safari destinations on an exceptional twenty-one-day private journey. From Amboseli and Tsavo West to the Great Rift Valley, Aberdare highlands, Ol Pejeta, Meru and Samburu, the safari culminates with five unforgettable nights in the Maasai Mara.

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Duration21 Days / 20 Nights
Amboseli2 Nights
Tsavo West2 Nights
Naivasha2 Nights
Nakuru1 Night
Aberdare2 Nights
Ol Pejeta1 Night
Meru2 Nights
Samburu3 Nights
Maasai Mara5 Nights
Grand Kenya Safari

Twenty-One Days Across Nine Exceptional Safari Destinations

 

This twenty-one-day private Kenya safari is designed for travellers who want the time to explore the country's extraordinary diversity without reducing every destination to a brief overnight stop.

Begin with two nights beneath Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli before travelling through the volcanic wilderness of Tsavo West.

Continue into the Great Rift Valley for Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru, then climb into the forested Aberdare highlands for two nights.

The second night in Aberdare creates a complete day for exploring this dramatically different mountain ecosystem before continuing to Ol Pejeta Conservancy.

From Ol Pejeta, continue to Meru National Park and then north to Samburu before concluding with five nights in Maasai Mara.

With twenty nights across nine wildlife destinations, this itinerary combines Kenya's savannahs, volcanic wilderness, freshwater lakes, highland forests, northern drylands and legendary Maasai Mara plains into one extensive private safari.
Safari Highlights

Kenya in Extraordinary Depth

A private journey from Kilimanjaro country through the Great Rift Valley and central highlands to northern Kenya and Maasai Mara.

01 Amboseli National Park

Two nights among elephants, wetlands and iconic Kilimanjaro landscapes.

02 Tsavo West National Park

Two nights exploring volcanic terrain, Mzima Springs and vast wilderness.

03 Lake Naivasha

Two nights beside the freshwater lake with birdlife, hippos and optional boat safaris.

04 Lake Nakuru

Rhino viewing opportunities and beautiful Great Rift Valley scenery.

05 Aberdare National Park

Two nights exploring highland forests, mountain scenery and distinctive wildlife habitats.

06 Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Outstanding conservation experiences and important rhino conservation programmes.

07 Meru National Park

Two nights in a wonderfully wild landscape of rivers, woodland and grasslands.

08 Samburu National Reserve

Three nights searching for northern specialist wildlife, elephants and predators.

09 Maasai Mara

Five nights providing four complete days for exceptional wildlife viewing.

Your Safari Route

Nairobi → Amboseli → Tsavo West → Naivasha → Nakuru → Aberdare → Ol Pejeta → Meru → Samburu → Maasai Mara → Nairobi

Twenty nights across nine remarkable Kenya wildlife destinations.

StartNairobi
Nights 1–2Amboseli
Nights 3–4Tsavo West
Nights 5–6Lake Naivasha
Night 7Lake Nakuru
Nights 8–9Aberdare
Night 10Ol Pejeta
Nights 11–12Meru
Nights 13–15Samburu
Nights 16–20Maasai Mara
Day-by-Day Safari

Detailed 21 Days Kenya Safari From Nairobi

Explore nine contrasting Kenya safari destinations privately in your exclusive 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser.

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9 Day 10 Day 11 Day 12 Day 13 Day 14 Day 15 Day 16 Day 17 Day 18 Day 19 Day 20 Day 21
Day01

Nairobi → Amboseli National Park

Private Departure · Kilimanjaro Country · Game Drive

Your twenty-one-day private Kenya safari begins with collection from your Nairobi hotel, residence or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport according to your confirmed arrangements.

Meet your professional driver-guide and depart Nairobi in your private 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser for Amboseli National Park.

After arrival, enjoy your first game drive across Amboseli's plains and wetlands.

Day 1: Lunch and dinner according to your confirmed package. First overnight in Amboseli.
Day02

Full-Day Amboseli National Park Safari

Elephants · Kilimanjaro · Wetlands · Wildlife

Spend a complete day exploring Amboseli National Park, renowned for its elephant herds and magnificent views toward Mount Kilimanjaro.

Search for elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebra, wildebeest, gazelles and predators while exploring the park's varied habitats.

Weather permitting, enjoy memorable views of Africa's highest mountain.

Day 2: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Second overnight in Amboseli.
Day03

Amboseli → Tsavo West National Park

Volcanic Landscapes · Wilderness · Game Viewing

After breakfast, leave Amboseli and travel toward Tsavo West National Park.

Enter the park and enjoy game viewing through its rugged volcanic landscapes while travelling toward your selected lodge or camp.

Day 3: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. First overnight in Tsavo West.
Day04

Full-Day Tsavo West National Park Safari

Mzima Springs · Lava Country · Wildlife

Enjoy a complete day exploring Tsavo West National Park.

Your programme may include Mzima Springs together with extensive game drives through volcanic terrain, rocky hills, bushland and open areas.

Search for elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebra, antelopes and predators.

Day 4: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Second overnight in Tsavo West.
Day05

Tsavo West → Lake Naivasha

Scenic Transfer · Great Rift Valley

After breakfast, depart Tsavo West and begin your journey toward Lake Naivasha in Kenya's Great Rift Valley.

Travel through changing landscapes with appropriate comfort stops before arriving at your selected Lake Naivasha lodge.

Day 5: Breakfast and meals according to your confirmed package. First overnight at Lake Naivasha.
Day06

Full Day at Lake Naivasha

Freshwater Lake · Hippos · Birdlife · Optional Boat Safari

Enjoy a complete day around Lake Naivasha and its beautiful freshwater ecosystem.

An optional boat safari can be arranged for opportunities to observe hippos and numerous species of water birds.

Additional activities can be incorporated according to your confirmed safari programme.

Day 6: Breakfast and meals according to your confirmed package. Second overnight at Lake Naivasha.
Day07

Lake Naivasha → Lake Nakuru National Park

Rhinos · Rift Valley · Lakeshore Wildlife

Depart Lake Naivasha after breakfast and continue to Lake Nakuru National Park.

Explore woodland, grassland and lakeshore habitats while searching for rhinos, buffalo, giraffes, zebra, antelopes, baboons and birdlife.

Day 7: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Overnight at Lake Nakuru.
Day08

Lake Nakuru → Aberdare National Park

Highland Forest · Mountain Scenery · Wildlife

After breakfast, leave Lake Nakuru and travel toward the forested highlands of the Aberdare region.

The landscape changes dramatically as you enter a cooler environment of dense mountain forest, valleys and highland vegetation.

Enjoy wildlife viewing according to your confirmed programme before settling into your selected accommodation.

Day 8: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. First overnight in the Aberdare region.
Day09

Full-Day Aberdare National Park Exploration

Mountain Forest · Waterfalls · Highland Wildlife

Spend a complete day experiencing the distinctive landscapes of the Aberdare highlands.

The national park protects mountain forests, bamboo zones, deep valleys, streams, moorland and impressive waterfalls, creating one of the most unusual safari environments in Kenya.

Explore the region with your private driver-guide while looking for wildlife within the dense highland habitat and enjoying the dramatic mountain scenery.

Return to your selected accommodation for a relaxed second evening in the Aberdare region.

Day 9: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Second overnight in the Aberdare region.
Day10

Aberdare → Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Central Highlands · Conservation · Rhinos

After breakfast, leave the Aberdare highlands and travel toward Ol Pejeta Conservancy.

Enter the conservancy and enjoy wildlife viewing while searching for rhinos, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, antelopes and predators.

Continue to your selected accommodation for dinner and overnight.

Day 10: Breakfast, lunch and dinner according to your confirmed package. Overnight at Ol Pejeta.
Day11

Ol Pejeta → Meru National Park

Central Kenya · Meru Wilderness · Game Viewing

After breakfast, depart Ol Pejeta and travel east toward Meru National Park.

Enter Meru and begin exploring its beautiful wilderness of rivers, woodland, bush and open grassland.

Enjoy game viewing while travelling toward your selected lodge or tented camp.

Day 11: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. First overnight in Meru National Park.
Day12

Full-Day Meru National Park Safari

Rivers · Wilderness · Wildlife · Photography

Spend a complete day exploring Meru National Park with your private driver-guide.

Travel through the park's varied landscapes while searching for elephants, buffalo, giraffes, antelopes, predators and abundant birdlife.

With no transfer required today, the day can concentrate entirely on wildlife viewing and photography.

Day 12: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Second overnight in Meru National Park.
Day13

Meru National Park → Samburu National Reserve

Northern Kenya · Changing Landscapes · Game Drive

After breakfast, depart Meru and continue north toward Samburu National Reserve.

Observe the changing landscapes as the greener Meru wilderness gradually gives way to the drier country of northern Kenya.

Arrive in Samburu and enjoy game viewing depending on your arrival time.

Day 13: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. First overnight in Samburu.
Day14

Full-Day Samburu National Reserve Safari

Special Five · Elephants · Big Cats

Spend a complete day exploring Samburu National Reserve.

Search for Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, gerenuk and Somali ostrich together with elephants, lions, leopards and cheetahs.

Explore the reserve's dry landscapes and productive habitats around the Ewaso Ng'iro River.

Day 14: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Second overnight in Samburu.
Day15

Second Full-Day Samburu Safari

Northern Wildlife · Predators · Photography

Enjoy another complete day dedicated to Samburu's wildlife and distinctive northern landscapes.

Your private safari vehicle allows your driver-guide to explore different areas according to wildlife movements and recent sightings.

Spend time photographing elephants, predators and Samburu's northern specialist species.

Day 15: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Third overnight in Samburu.
Day16

Samburu → Maasai Mara

Scenic Transfer · Central Kenya · Mara Savannah

After an early breakfast, depart Samburu and begin your journey south toward Maasai Mara.

This is a longer transfer day through central Kenya toward the southwestern savannah, with appropriate comfort stops along the way.

Arrive in the Maasai Mara area and proceed to your selected lodge or tented camp.

Day 16: Breakfast, lunch and dinner according to your confirmed package. First overnight in Maasai Mara.
Day17

Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

Big Five · Big Cats · Savannah Wildlife

Spend your first complete day exploring the Maasai Mara with your private driver-guide.

Search for lions, cheetahs, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebra, wildebeest, hyenas and numerous antelope species.

Your private vehicle allows the day's route to follow wildlife movements and recent sightings.

Day 17: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Second overnight in Maasai Mara.
Day18

Second Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

Predators · Big Five · Photography

Enjoy another complete day exploring different parts of the Maasai Mara ecosystem.

Search for the Big Five and observe interactions between predators and the reserve's abundant herbivore populations.

Return to your accommodation for dinner and your third night in the Mara.

Day 18: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Third overnight in Maasai Mara.
Day19

Third Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

Extended Exploration · Big Cats · Migration Country

Set out for your third complete day of Maasai Mara game viewing.

Explore different sections according to wildlife movements, recent sightings and your particular interests.

During the seasonal Great Migration period, large concentrations of wildebeest and zebra may be present within parts of the greater Mara ecosystem depending on natural migration movements.

Day 19: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Fourth overnight in Maasai Mara.
Day20

Fourth Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

Final Full Safari Day · Big Five · Predators

Enjoy your fourth complete day dedicated entirely to Maasai Mara.

Search for lions, cheetahs, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebra, wildebeest, hyenas, hippos and other wildlife.

An optional early-morning hot-air balloon safari can be arranged subject to availability and additional cost.

Return to your accommodation for your final dinner in the Mara.

Day 20: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Fifth overnight in Maasai Mara.
Day21

Maasai Mara → Nairobi

Final Safari Morning · Great Rift Valley · Nairobi

Enjoy breakfast during your final morning in Maasai Mara.

Depending on your confirmed programme and departure time, enjoy final wildlife viewing before leaving the reserve.

Travel privately back to Nairobi through the Great Rift Valley.

Upon arrival, your driver-guide will transfer you to your hotel, residence or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport according to your confirmed arrangements.

Your twenty-one-day private Kenya safari concludes after twenty nights exploring nine extraordinary wildlife destinations.

Day 21: Breakfast and meals according to your confirmed package. Final drop-off in Nairobi.
Your Private Kenya Safari

Included & Excluded

Your final quotation and booking confirmation will specify the exact accommodation, meal arrangements and optional activities included for your selected travel dates.

Safari Includes

  • Pick-up from your Nairobi hotel, residence or agreed location
  • Exclusive private 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Professional safari driver-guide
  • 2 nights in Amboseli National Park
  • 2 nights in Tsavo West National Park
  • 2 nights at Lake Naivasha
  • 1 night at Lake Nakuru National Park
  • 2 nights in the Aberdare region
  • 1 night at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
  • 2 nights in Meru National Park
  • 3 nights in Samburu National Reserve
  • 5 nights in Maasai Mara
  • Meals according to your confirmed package
  • Scheduled game drives described in the itinerary
  • Applicable national park, reserve and conservancy entry fees
  • Bottled drinking water during the safari
  • Driver-guide allowances and accommodation
  • Applicable government taxes
  • AMREF Flying Doctors evacuation cover according to the confirmed booking
  • Final transfer to your Nairobi hotel, residence or airport

Not Included

  • International and domestic flights unless specifically stated
  • Lake Naivasha boat safari unless specifically included
  • Optional activities not stated in the confirmed itinerary
  • Drinks at lodges and camps unless specifically included
  • Hot-air balloon safari unless specifically booked
  • Cultural village visits unless specifically included
  • Festive-season supplements where applicable
  • Laundry and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
Frequently Asked Questions

21 Days Kenya Safari From Nairobi FAQs

How are the 20 safari nights divided?

The safari includes two nights in Amboseli, two nights in Tsavo West, two nights at Lake Naivasha, one night at Lake Nakuru, two nights in Aberdare, one night at Ol Pejeta, two nights in Meru, three nights in Samburu and five nights in Maasai Mara.

Is this an entirely private safari?

Yes. Your travelling party has an exclusive 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser and professional driver-guide throughout the road safari.

Why spend two nights in Aberdare?

Two nights create a complete day for exploring the distinctive highland environment rather than using Aberdare simply as an overnight stop between Lake Nakuru and Ol Pejeta.

What makes Aberdare different from the other destinations?

Aberdare offers a cooler mountain environment of forests, bamboo, deep valleys, streams, moorland and waterfalls, contrasting strongly with Kenya's open savannah and dry northern landscapes.

Can we see rhinos during the safari?

Lake Nakuru and Ol Pejeta Conservancy provide excellent opportunities to search for rhinos, although wildlife sightings can never be guaranteed.

What is special about Samburu?

Samburu is known for northern specialist species including Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, gerenuk and Somali ostrich, together with elephants and predators.

Can we add a Lake Naivasha boat safari?

Yes. A Lake Naivasha boat safari can be arranged subject to availability and your confirmed safari package.

Why spend five nights in Maasai Mara?

Five nights provide four complete days for extensive wildlife viewing, predator searches, photography and exploration of different parts of the Maasai Mara ecosystem.

Can a Maasai Mara balloon safari be added?

Yes. A hot-air balloon safari can be arranged subject to availability and additional cost.

Where does the safari finish?

The safari finishes in Nairobi on Day 21 with drop-off at your confirmed hotel, residence or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

21 Days · 20 Nights · Private Kenya Safari From Nairobi

Discover Kenya on an Extraordinary 21-Day Private Safari

From Amboseli's elephants and Tsavo's volcanic wilderness to the Great Rift Valley lakes, Aberdare highlands, Ol Pejeta, Meru, Samburu and five unforgettable nights in Maasai Mara, experience Kenya in remarkable depth.

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Plan Your Kenya Safari

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Tell us when you are travelling and what you would love to experience. We will use your details to prepare a safari plan based around your Diani Beach holiday.

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Whether you have one free day or several nights to explore, tell us what you have in mind and we will help you find a suitable safari from Diani Beach.

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