**Our best selling itinerary - Giraffe Manor is so pupular and we reccomend guests to book this itinerary at least 9-12 months in advance
From meeting the giraffes at your breakfast table in Nairobi to the spectacular annual wilderbeest migration in the glorious Masai Mara, this thrilling safari journery will bring you the most memorable experience of the wildest Kenya.
Highlights
- Most extra-ordinary experience to enjoy breakfast with Rothschild giraffes at The Giraffe Manor
- Visiting the world-renowned Masai Mara National Park for abundant wildlife
- July – Oct is best season for Great Migration's river crossings, thousands and thousands of wildebeests will be gathering by the crocodile-feasted Mara River
- Visit to Laikipia - Home to Kenya's largest population of Black Rhinos
- Staying at well-selected camps with outstanding guiding services
In the evening, fly with Qatar Airways to Nairobi (via Doha).
Fly | Hong Kong - Doha | Qatar Airways | 19:10-22:35 |
Fly | Doha - Nairobi | Qatar Airways | 01:55-07:50 |
On arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by a representative, who will drive you to Giraffe Manor – surrounded by vast acres of indigenous forest and famous for its resident herds of giraffe that causally wander around the spectacular grounds.
After a delicious breakfast you will be driven to Wilson Airport for your flight to Solio. On arrival you will be met and transferred to Solio Lodge and lunch to be served. Head out on a 4x4 vehicle to the vast open plains in the shadow of Mount Kenya create a tranquil and secluded setting. Enjoy a scenic sundowners before returning to camp for dinner.
Wake up early to a hot coffee or fragrant tea before the full days game drives. Laikipia shelters not only the Big Five but a variety of rare and endangered species, including African wild dog, Grevy’s zebra and the semi-aquatic sitatunga antelope.
The Laikipia Plateau stretches from the slopes of snow-capped Mount Kenya to the rim of the Great Rift Valley and boasts one of the largest elephant populations in East Africa and is one of the last strongholds of the endangered black rhino.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge before heading to the airstrip. Your complimentary scheduled flight will be waiting to take you to the iconic Masai Mara - Kenya’s most renowned game park, situated in the northern borders of the Serengeti. Its legendary seasonal Great Migration of over two million wildebeest and other antelope has been described as one of nature’s greatest wildlife spectacles.
Your days are filled with magnificent game-viewing. Share with your guide on what you would like to see, wildebeest, zebra, kongoni, topi, elephant, hippo, buffalo, giraffe, lion, cheetah, leopard, black rhino, crocodiles, hyena, jackal… Enjoy picnic lunch and sundowners drink under the unbeatable scenery.
You may want to refresh yourself at the camp’s pool with warthogs visiting during the heat of the day. Chat with other guests on your safari experience before dinner under the African sky.
*Possible river-crossing during mid July-Oct
During river crossing season in Masai Mara you will spend more time by the river and hopefully be able capture the amazing moments of crossings.
It is time to farewell the beautiful Mara. After breakfast you will return to Nairobi by a short flight, and connecting your Qatar Airways flight back to Hong Kong (via Doha).
Fly | Nairobi - Doha | Qatar Airways | 17:20-23:25 |
Fly | Doha - Hong Kong | Qatar Airways | 02:40-16:05 |