7 Days Honeymoon Safari In Kenya
Embark on a 7-day honeymoon Safari in Kenya, where secluded and exclusive moments await amidst the untouched wilderness. From the vast open plains of the Masai Mara to the private forested-valley of Saruni Mara and the rugged Samburu landscape with Saruni Samburu perched on a giant rocky outcrop, relish unending views of pristine beauty.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultures of Kenya by encountering two fascinating tribes, the Maasai and the Samburu. Learn firsthand about their ancient customs, cultures, and wildlife knowledge as they guide you through this romantic safari.
Witness Africa’s iconic wildlife up close in their natural habitat, from the wildlife-abundant Masai Mara to the extraordinary Great Migration spectacle. Encounter the famous Samburu elephant herds, elusive leopards, African wild dogs, and the rare Samburu Five – species found only in Samburu. Let this honeymoon safari be a celebration of love, culture, and the incredible wonders of the Kenyan wilderness.
Itinerary
Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where our driver will pick you up and brief you about what to expect in your honeymoon Safari in Kenya before boarding a vehicle that will transfer you to Wilson Airport for your flight to Samburu arriving at Samburu an hour later. On arrival, one of our Maasai guide will meet you and transfer you to the lodge with a game drive en-route.
Afternoon game drive in Kalama Conservancy exploring over 200,000 acres of pristine wilderness in total privacy and sundowners with a breathtaking view.
Early morning game drive into Samburu National Reserve to seek out the ‘Samburu Special Five’: the reticulated giraffe, the Grevy zebra, the beisa oryx, the Somali ostrich and the gerenuk, all rare species that occur only in this part of the country, and look for its well-known larger wildlife including elephants, lion and leopard. Enjoy a picnic lunch before heading back to the lodge to relax for the afternoon.
Head out on a private sundowner, just the two of you, with your champagne on ice – a gift from Saruni – to enjoy on a hilltop overlooking the wide-open wilderness and watch the sun sink ever lower.
A lantern-lit dinner on your own private balcony awaits you after sunset – toast to a full and happy life together under a velvet, star-lit sky.
Continue to explore the wonders of Samburu with a morning game drive and after lunch head out on a nature walk discovering animals, plants and the caves in the local area with rock paintings, led by your skillful and knowledgeable Samburu guides.
Enjoy a complimentary half hour Back & Neck massage upon arriving back at the lodge at the Samburu Wellbeing Space.
Evening game drive in Kalama Conservancy, the 200,000-acre private wildlife conservancy in which Saruni Samburu is located, ending with a bush dinner under the stars in the middle of the wilderness, and a night drive back to the lodge. The Samburu warriors dancing, candles and fire under the vast African skies, make this a truly magical experience, and one of the highlights of your stay.
Depart Samburu on your flight in the morning* and arrive in the Masai Mara an hour and a half later. Game drive with a picnic lunch to enjoy under an acacia tree or by the river next to a pod of hippos. Or head to Saruni Mara or Saruni Wild for some rest and an exclusive game drive later in the afternoon in Mara North Conservancy – over 30,000 acres of plentiful, protected land bordering the Masai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy a completely different and less-explored corner of the Mara ecosystem in total privacy, brimming with wildlife
Early morning game drive to look for the big cats and other predators of the Mara, returning to the camp or lodge for lunch and treatments at the Maasai Wellbeing Space.
In the afternoon, a game drive will take you to a special area where the largest tower of giraffe can be seen, followed by dinner at the lodge or camp and an optional night game drive.
Wildlife encounters and unique Africa experiences on a Saruni safari Saruni Wild – In the thick of the wildlife.
Walk through the valleys and plains surrounding Saruni Mara, accompanied by a vehicle, or a game drive up to the top of Kilileoni, the highest mountain in the Serengeti-Masai Mara ecosystem – led by your skillful and knowledgeable Maasai guides.
In the afternoon you will discover more of Mara North and its neighbouring conservancies and experience first-hand what makes the Mara one of the most exciting wildernesses in the world.
Weather permitting, experience a bush dinner in the middle of nature under the vast African sky, with Maasai warriors singing and dancing around the fire.
Unique safari activities and African travel experiences
Visit the rhino sanctuary on the way to the airstrip and once again admire the hippos and the crocodiles of the Mara River.
The flight back to Nairobi leaves the Mara at 11:00 AM and arrives in Nairobi at 12:20 PM.
Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Depending on the time of your international flight, stop at the Talisman or Carnivore restaurant for dinner.
Tour Activities
- Guided Game Drives
- Guided Walking Safaris
- Night game drives
- Photographic Safari