Mountain & Safari

9 Days Mt Kenya & Safari

Summit Africa's second-highest peak, then explore Maasai Mara's Big Five and cross into the Serengeti

Mountain & Safari 9 Days / 8 Nights Kenya & Tanzania 4.8 Rating
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Duration
9 Days / 8 Nights
Tour type
Mountain & Safari
Destination
Kenya
Group size
2 – 12 People
Difficulty
Challenging
Day by Day

Your Itinerary

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1
Nairobi to Mt Kenya
Mountain base arrival & trek briefing
Travel to Mount Kenya base (2-3 hours from Nairobi). Meet your mountain guide, check equipment, and receive a full briefing on the trekking adventure ahead.
Mt Kenya Base Lodge
2
Mt Kenya Day 1
Forest zone trekking & acclimatization
Begin your Mount Kenya trek through lush montane forest. Spot colobus monkeys, elephant tracks, and unique flora as you gain altitude and acclimatize gradually.
Mt Kenya Camp
3
Mt Kenya Day 2
Alpine zone & stunning mountain vistas
Continue through bamboo zone into the alpine moorland. Giant lobelias and groundsels create a surreal landscape as Kilimanjaro becomes visible on clear days.
Mt Kenya Camp
4
Mt Kenya Summit & Descent
Point Lenana (4,985m) summit attempt
Pre-dawn summit push to Point Lenana (4,985m) — Africa's second-highest accessible peak. Watch sunrise over the glaciers, then descend to base for rest and celebration.
Mt Kenya Lodge
5
Maasai Mara Arrival
Transfer from mountains to savannah
Transfer from Mount Kenya to Maasai Mara — a dramatic shift from alpine peaks to endless golden savannah. Afternoon game drive in the Mara.
Mara Lodge
6
Full Day Maasai Mara
Big Five exploration & Migration (seasonal)
Full-day Maasai Mara game drives with potential Great Wildebeest Migration viewing (Jul-Oct). Encounter all Big Five across the reserve.
Mara Lodge
7
Mara to Serengeti
Cross-border safari adventure
Cross into Tanzania for the Serengeti — the world's most famous wildlife park. Endless plains, massive herds, and dramatic predator action.
Serengeti Lodge
8
Full Day Serengeti
Vast herds & predator encounters
Serengeti game drives observing vast wildebeest herds, zebra migrations, lion prides, and cheetah hunts across the iconic plains.
Serengeti Lodge
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Departure
Return to Kenya & departure flight
Return to Kenya or fly out from Tanzania for your departure journey home.
Package Details

What's Included

Everything you need for the perfect Kenya safari

Included in Your Safari

  • Airport transfers & all ground transport in 4x4 safari vehicle
  • All national park & reserve entrance fees
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
  • Full-board accommodation as per itinerary
  • All meals as indicated (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Game drives in all listed parks & reserves
  • Bottled drinking water during drives
  • Exclusive use of safari vehicle with pop-up roof

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Kenya e-Visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips & gratuities for guides and staff
  • Personal shopping & souvenirs
  • Alcoholic & premium beverages
  • Phone calls & internet
  • Laundry services
Why Us

Why Book With Nature Nest

Licensed & Trusted

Registered by Uganda Tourism Board, members of AUTO & UTA

Small Groups

Maximum 12 travelers for an intimate, personalized experience

Flexible Dates

Pick your perfect dates — we run tours year-round

Best Value

Competitive pricing with no hidden fees, ever

Testimonials

What Our Travelers Say

“We did the 12-day Uganda + Rwanda safari. Gorillas, chimps, Big Five — all in one trip. The multi-country planning was seamless. Best investment in memories we ever made.”

K
Klaus & Gabriela M.
Munich, Germany

“The gorilla trekking was the most incredible experience of my life. Our guide knew every trail, every animal, every bird call. Nature Nest made everything seamless from start to finish.”

S
Sarah M.
London, United Kingdom

“From Queen Elizabeth to Bwindi, every day was a new adventure. The tree-climbing lions, the boat safari on Kazinga Channel — absolutely unforgettable. Already planning our return trip!”

J
James & Patricia D.
Toronto, Canada

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