Seven days, two regions
7-Day Luxury Kenya Safari
A concise, private introduction to Kenya — the wildlife drama of the Masai Mara balanced with the quiet exclusivity of Laikipia, all linked by bush flights.
Day by day
Your journey at a glance
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Day 1
Arrive in Nairobi
Met on arrival and transferred to a boutique Nairobi hotel or directly to Wilson Airport for your onward flight.
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Day 2
Fly to the Masai Mara
A short bush flight to a Mara airstrip, then straight into camp for lunch and an afternoon game drive.
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Day 3
Full day in the Mara
Dawn and late-afternoon drives tracking lion, cheetah and leopard, with a private picnic in the bush.
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Day 4
Mara to Laikipia
Morning game drive, then a scenic flight north to a private Laikipia conservancy.
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Day 5
Laikipia conservancy
Off-road and night game drives, rhino and big-cat tracking, and time to slow down in camp.
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Day 6
Wildlife and walking
A guided walk or camel ride, followed by an afternoon drive and a private sundowner on the plains.
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Day 7
Depart Kenya
A final morning activity, then a bush flight to Nairobi for your international departure.
Why this journey
Two landscapes, one seamless week
Seven days is enough for a genuinely memorable safari when the routing is tight. We pair the Mara's prolific predators with a private Laikipia conservancy, and use bush flights so travel time never eats into game viewing.
The result is a private, unhurried week suited to first-time visitors and seasoned safari-goers alike.
- Classic Mara wildlife with low-density conservancy privacy
- Private guide and vehicle throughout
- Bush flights instead of long road transfers
- Ideal short-safari window for USA, UK and European travellers
Best time
When to travel
July to October is peak for the Great Migration and dry-season game viewing. January to March offers warm weather and excellent big-cat sightings with fewer visitors.
The detail
What's included
Included
- Private safari guide and 4x4 vehicle throughout
- Handpicked luxury camps and lodges
- Internal bush flights between regions
- Park, conservancy and concession fees
- Full-board meals as per itinerary
- All airport and airstrip transfers
- Drinking water in the safari vehicle
- Emergency evacuation cover
Not included
- International flights and visas
- Travel and medical insurance
- Premium wines, spirits and champagne
- Optional balloon safari and spa treatments
- Gratuities for guides and camp staff
- Items of a personal nature
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know
Is 7 days enough for a luxury Kenya safari?
Yes. With bush flights, seven days allows two contrasting regions and four to five full game-viewing days without feeling rushed.
Can this itinerary be adjusted?
Every element is flexible — regions, camps, pace and activities are tailored to you before confirmation.
What does the 7-day safari cost?
Private luxury safaris of this length typically start around USD 8,000 per person, depending on season, camp tier and group size.
Is it suitable for families?
Yes, and the shorter duration often suits younger travellers. We choose family-friendly camps and flexible pacing.
Start planning
Design your private Kenya safari
Tell us your dates, your interests and how you like to travel. A Kenya-based specialist will craft a tailor-made itinerary around you — with no obligation.
