11-Day Kenya Explorer Safari from Mombasa
Link the Mount Kenya region, Samburu, Lake Nakuru, Maasai Mara, Nairobi, Amboseli and both Tsavo parks. Your eleven-day programme begins and ends on the coast. The 11 days / 10 nights programme starts from Mombasa with a Nairobi flight connection; the vehicle, accommodation and final arrangements are confirmed for your dates.
At a glance
11 days / 10 nights
Starting point: Mombasa / coast with Nairobi flight connection
Departure and return: Coast + Nairobi flight connection
Private safari arrangements
Price: personal quote
About this safari
This eleven-day route begins with a coast-to-Nairobi flight connection and continues through the Mount Kenya region, Samburu, Nakuru and the Mara. An overnight stop in Nairobi precedes Amboseli and both Tsavo parks, with a road return to Mombasa.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 · Mombasa → Nairobi → Mount Kenya
Fly to Nairobi and travel to the Mount Kenya region for a guided walk and an overnight stay.
Day 2 · Mount Kenya → Samburu
Travel to Samburu for lunch and an afternoon game drive.
Day 3 · Samburu
A full day exploring the reserve.
Day 4 · Samburu → Lake Nakuru
Continue to Nakuru for lunch and afternoon game viewing.
Day 5 · Lake Nakuru → Maasai Mara
Travel across the Rift Valley for an afternoon game drive.
Day 6 · Maasai Mara
Spend the day exploring the reserve.
Day 7 · Maasai Mara → Nairobi
Return to Nairobi for an overnight city stay.
Day 8 · Nairobi → Amboseli
Continue to Amboseli for game drives and an overnight lodge stay.
Day 9 · Amboseli → Tsavo West
Travel to Tsavo West, with Mzima Springs in the programme.
Day 10 · Tsavo West → Tsavo East
Continue to Tsavo East for game drives and a lodge stay.
Day 11 · Tsavo East → Mombasa
A final morning drive before returning to your coastal hotel.
Accommodation and vehicle
Your accommodation is selected for the route, travel dates and budget. Share your preference for camps or lodges and the number of rooms needed. We confirm the named properties, room arrangements and meal plan in your written quote.
We arrange safari vans and 4×4 Land Cruisers with pop-up viewing roofs. Tell us your preference, group size and luggage. The vehicle and any upgrade cost are confirmed with your quote.
Inclusions and extra costs
Game drives and driver-guide services
Park entry fees
Safari transport as specified in the programme
Full-board lodge or camp accommodation
Drinking water as specified in your quote
Your final quote confirms the vehicle, lodge or camp, meals, park fees, availability and all inclusions. Drinks, tips, personal expenses and optional activities are generally extra. Wildlife sightings and clear mountain views depend on conditions. This programme includes a flight connection; flight arrangements and cost must be confirmed in your quote.
Request a quote for this itinerary
Send us the itinerary name, preferred dates, starting address, number and ages of travellers, room requirements and accommodation budget. Mention any onward flight or beach stay so the 11-day programme can be planned around your wider journey.
We confirm availability, the proposed itinerary, total price, inclusions and booking terms before you book. A quotation request does not make a booking or take payment.
Planning questions
Can this 11-day safari be arranged privately?
Yes. This programme can be arranged for your own group. We agree the route, driver-guide, vehicle and accommodation before confirming your booking.
Can we change the Kenya Explorer Safari itinerary?
Use the published route as a starting point. Tell us the places you want to include and your available days. Changes to the route, overnight stops or departure point are subject to availability and a revised quote.
Can children join this safari?
Tell us each child's age, your room requirements and any seating requests. We check the accommodation and vehicle arrangements for your family and confirm children's rates or property restrictions before booking.
Is the Nairobi flight included?
This itinerary uses a flight connection from the coast to Nairobi. Flight availability, timing, baggage allowance and cost must be confirmed in your quote; do not assume that a flight is included until the written arrangements say so.
Are wildlife sightings guaranteed?
No. Animals move freely, and sightings depend on the day's conditions. Tell us your wildlife interests when planning; your guide will help you make the most of the time available.
What to bring
Light layers, a hat, sun protection, insect repellent, comfortable shoes, a warm layer for early drives, your camera and binoculars.
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