Departure Date : 10th February 2026
Highlights:
- Nairobi National Museum
- Giraffe Centre
- Crescent Island
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Masai Mara National Reserve
Upon arrival at Nairobi Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel for breakfast and check-in. After a brief rest and refreshment, embark on a visit to the Nairobi National
Museum, which showcases Kenya’s rich cultural and natural heritage through captivating exhibits that span centuries of history and tradition. Around noon, enjoy a delightful lunch at the Karen Blixen Coffee Garden, followed by a visit to the Giraffe Centre. Here, you can feed the elegant Rothschild giraffes and attend engaging educational sessions about their conservation efforts.
Overnight: Nairobi
After breakfast, check out and drive toward Lake Naivasha, arriving mid-morning for a guided walk and a scenic boat safari at Crescent Island. Lake Naivasha, a freshwater lake, is a paradise for birdwatchers—home to over 400 bird species and more than 1,500 hippos. The sanctuary’s walking
trails offer spectacular views of Mt. Longonot, perfect for light hiking and wildlife encounters. Later, continue to Sentrim Lake Elementaita Lodge for lunch. Spend your afternoon enjoying serene birdwatching moments along the tranquil shores of Lake Elementaita.
Overnight: Elementaita
After breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive at Lake Nakuru National Park, including a packed picnic lunch. The park is a haven for bird enthusiasts, home to over 400 avian species, including the iconic pink flamingos. Keep your camera ready for sightings of hippos, buffaloes, rhinos, and even elusive lions and leopards. Lake Nakuru’s diverse landscape and rich biodiversity make it one of Kenya’s most treasured wildlife sanctuaries.
Overnight: Nairobi
After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, located in southwest Kenya. Known for its sweeping landscapes and abundant wildlife, the Masai Mara is one of Africa’s premier safari destinations. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch, then head out for an afternoon game drive across the vast savannahs in search of the Mara’s legendary wildlife. This reserve is particularly renowned for its high density of predators—lions, leopards, and cheetahs—prowling the open plains.
Overnight: Masai Mara
Optional: Hot Air Balloon Safari – USD 520 per person. Start your day with an optional Hot Air Balloon Safari at sunrise for a breathtaking aerial view of the Mara’s landscapes and wildlife.
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day game drive with a packed lunch. The Masai Mara offers unparalleled opportunities for wildlife photography, especially of the Big Five—Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Rhino, and Buffalo. The park’s well-developed network of roads allows close-range encounters, ensuring an unforgettable safari experience.
Overnight: Masai Mara
After an early breakfast, check out and visit a nearby Maasai Village to meet the local community and experience their vibrant traditions, attire, and dance. Continue your journey to Nairobi, stopping for lunch at Mai Mahiu’s Buffalo Curio Shop & Restaurant. Upon arrival in Nairobi, if time permits,
enjoy a bit of last-minute shopping for souvenirs to take home.
Overnight: Nairobi
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before check-out.
You will then be transferred to the airport for your onward flight, bidding 7 farewell to Kenya’s mesmerizing wildlife, landscapes, and warm hospitality.
Package Cost Includes
- Return airfare in Economy class Ex-Mumbai
- Kenya Visa fees
- Travel Insurance (upto 59 Years)
- 6 Nights Accommodation as Per Itinerary
- Meals as mentioned in the Itinerary
- Transport in a 4*4 Safari Land Cruiser
- Park entrance fees and game drives as applicable
- Bottled Drinking Water
- Services of an Indian Tour Manager on a group of min 17 guests OR Professional Tour Guide / Driver (ex-Nairobi)
Package Cost Excludes
- GST & TCS
- Any meals other than mentioned above
- Personal expenses like tips, laundry, telephone bills, beverages, Porter charges, shopping etc.
- Hot Air Balloon - Optional Activity
- Yellow fever vaccination (mandatory)
July to October is the best time for wildlife viewing, especially to witness the Great Migration in the Masai Mara, as it is the long dry season.
January to February is also a dry, hot period with excellent game viewing.
The long rains are from March to May (low season, fewer crowds, lower prices), and the short rains are in November and December (moderate season).
Comfortable, lightweight, and breathable clothes like cotton or linen. Jeans, chinos, longer skirts, and t-shirts are all fine. When on Safari, choose neutral, muted colors (khaki, beige, olive green, brown, grey). These help you blend into the environment and are less likely to disturb wildlife.Avoid, bright colors (white, red, yellow) and dark colors (black, dark blue) as they can attract insects in some regions and stand out too much.
Yes, you should be able to find Indian meals and Indian vegetarian meals in Kenya, particularly in major cities like Nairobi and Mombasa. Finding Jain meals will require a bit more effort, but is possible.
Kenya has a very convenient and modern system for obtaining a tourist visa for Indian citizens. The entire process is done online through the Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) system, which functions as an e-Visa. Most applications are processed within 7 – 9 business days. It is strongly recommended to apply at least 4 weeks before your planned travel date.
Duly filled Visa application form along with photographs as per consulate specifications, recent bank statements , return air tickets, hotel confirmations, travel itinerary etc. Our customer service associate would be more than happy to assist and guide you through the entire visa application process.
Your tour will entail easy to moderate activity levels. At JnC we believe that “Travel is in Details” and keeping this ideology in forefront, we mostly have relaxed itineraries.
Payment structure for the tour depends on the timeframe of booking, If the tour is booked with less than 30 day from tour start date, complete tour cost needs to be paid. In case the booking is done well in advance, monies can be paid in couple of installment i.e. Booking amount, First Installment and Final Instalment, Our associates will guide and help you through the entire payment process, where monies can be paid using multiple platforms like bank transfers, Debit/Credit Cards, UPI, Cheques etc.
Well It depends on multiple factors viz. tour duration, activities that you intend to experience whilst on tour, the sighseeings, meals, shopping, etc. Our travel associate would be more than happy to dicuss this in line with the itineary that has been finalised with yopu.
Nairobi National Museum, Giraffe Centre, Crescent Island, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve along with “In case your are intrested in seeing an attarction that is not listed, we would would be more than happy to add the same since this is a customized tour. Please indicate the same to our travel associate and he would look at the best possbile fit. “
| PAYMENT STRUCTURE: | |
|---|---|
| Booking Amount | INR 100,000 |
| Second Instalment 45 Days Prior | INR 100,000 |
| Balance Payment 30 Days Prior of Departure | Full Balance Payment |
HOTELS ENVISAGED:
| CITY | HOTEL – 3 STAR | HOTEL – 4 STAR |
|---|---|---|
| Nairobi | Kingfisher Nest Hotel Suites or similar | 01 |
| Elementaita | Sentrim Elementaita Resort or similar | 02 |
| Masai Mara | Sentrim Masai Mara Lodge or similar | 02 |
| Nairobi | Kingfisher Nest Hotel Suites or similar | 01 |
CANCELLATION POLICY:
| CANCELLATION RECEIVED NO. OF DAYS BEFORE DEPARTURE | CANCELLATION FEE APPLICABLE ON NET TOUR PRICE (PER PERSON) |
|---|---|
| 90 & Above | 10% + Airfare if non refundable tickets have been issued |
| 60 – 89 | 30% + Airfare if non refundable tickets have been issued |
| 35 – 59 | 70% |
| 01 – 34 | 100% |
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- The group will operate on minimum 6 pax per van.
- Joy-N-Crew reserves the right to amend the itinerary in case of unforeseen ground circumstances.