Kenya Solo Safari (7N): Best of Kenya's Green Season

On the first day of your trip, you’ll touch down at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), receiving a VIP Meet and Greet. From here, it’s a very short shared transfer to Crowne Plaza Nairobi, where you’ll spend just one night. The hotel is perfect for stopovers, with its plush lounges, top-drawer restaurants and bars, a rooftop gym, Euphoria Spa, and a swimming pool! Your sleeping quarters will comprise the Superior Room option, which includes amenities such as air conditioning, satellite television, mini-bar, and smart en-suite washroom. There’s also complimentary Wi-Fi.

Board basis and activities:
B&B accommodation.

Following your night at Crowne Plaza, you’ll transfer privately from the hotel to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport and fly out to the airstrip at Lewa Downs (1 hr). From here, you’ll have a shared road transfer to Lewa Safari Camp. Set on a former cattle ranch, this boutique property offers plenty of privacy, but also the option to mingle with fellow guests in the pleasant lounge, bar, and swimming pool. You can even play table tennis here! Each of the 11 guest tents is homely and comfortable, benefiting from a spacious veranda with fantastic views. Activities focus on seeing the conservancy’s wildlife, on game drives, walks, horse rides, and camel safaris. Cultural experiences and trips to Ngare Ndare Forest are available too.

Board basis and activities:
All-inclusive accommodation, featuring all meals, a selection of alcoholic and soft drinks, bush breakfasts, sundowners, shared and scheduled game drives, guided walking safaris, Ngare Ndare Forest visit, transfers between the camp and Lewa Downs’ airstrip, and a laundry service.

For the second half of your safari, you’ll return to Lewa Downs’ airstrip via shared road transfer and fly to the Maasai Mara’s Keekorok Airport (1 hr 45 mins). From here, you’ll have a shared transfer to Sand River. Styled in keeping with the safari properties of the 1920s, this camp boasts unashamedly glamorous lounges and dining areas, in addition to a plunge pool and a billiards room! The camp’s 16 guest tents continue the theme, each with four-poster bed, leather seating, and lavish en-suite bathroom. The main activity on offer here is game drives, heading out into the MMNR to look out for numerous predators, herbivores, and birdlife. At extra cost, hot air balloon safaris are available.

Board basis and activities:
All-inclusive accommodation, featuring all meals, a selection of alcoholic and soft drinks, bush breakfasts, sundowners, shared and scheduled game drives, transfers between the camp and Keekorok Airport, and a laundry service.

At the end of your holiday, you’ll return to Keekorok Airstrip via shared road transfer and fly back to Wilson Airport (1 hr 15 mins), transferring to JKIA in time for your flight/s home.