Predators and privacy

Masai Mara & Laikipia Safari

Pair the celebrated wildlife of the Masai Mara with the private, conservation-led wilderness of Laikipia — the perfect contrast of drama and exclusivity.

Duration 7 days / 6 nights
Regions Masai Mara · Laikipia
Style Private fly-in safari
Pace Balanced

Day by day

Your journey at a glance

  1. Day 1

    Arrive in Nairobi

    Private transfer to a boutique hotel ahead of the safari.

  2. Day 2

    Fly to the Masai Mara

    Bush flight to the Mara and an afternoon game drive.

  3. Day 3

    Mara full day

    Private game drives tracking lion, cheetah and leopard.

  4. Day 4

    Mara to Laikipia

    Fly to a private conservancy for off-road and night drives.

  5. Day 5

    Laikipia wildlife

    Rhino and predator tracking across a vast private landscape.

  6. Day 6

    Laikipia experiences

    A guided walk or camel ride, then a private sundowner.

  7. Day 7

    Depart Kenya

    Morning activity, then fly to Nairobi for your departure.

Why this journey

The perfect pairing

The Mara delivers the iconic wildlife and, in season, the Great Migration. Laikipia adds privacy, low vehicle density and conservation-led experiences that the busier parks cannot match.

Together they offer the best of both — famous wildlife and genuine exclusivity — in a compact, fly-in week.

  • World-class predator viewing in the Mara
  • Exclusive conservancies with off-road and night drives
  • Conservation-led experiences and walking
  • Short bush flights between regions

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

Which comes first, the Mara or Laikipia?

We usually start in the Mara for the iconic wildlife, then unwind in Laikipia, though the order can be reversed to suit flights.

Can we see rhino in Laikipia?

Yes, Laikipia's conservancies are among Kenya's best places to see both black and white rhino.

Is this a good honeymoon itinerary?

Very much so — the mix of wildlife and privacy works beautifully for couples.

Can the trip be lengthened?

Yes, we can add a third region, extra nights, or a coast extension.

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