Kenya Family Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable family adventure, commencing in Nairobi, the unique city with a national park at its doorstep. Explore the vibrant metropolis, engaging in giraffe feedings and discovering historical sites before your family safari officially kicks off. This journey guarantees delight, education, and growth for all. Begin in Laikipia, an ideal playground offering immersive encounters with wildlife and local Samburu and Maasai communities. Engage in camel and horseback safaris, connecting deeply with the land. The pinnacle awaits in the Masai Mara, renowned for its sweeping landscapes and the Great Wildebeest Migration. Experience the awe-inspiring scenes of crimson-clad Maasai warriors and abundant wildlife across rolling hills. This journey promises an extraordinary opportunity for family bonding and the creation of cherished, lifelong memories.
Tour Details
Tour Information
Day 1 - Nairobi
Upon landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, your family will be welcomed by a member of the Zusammen Travels team, guiding you into the vibrant city of Nairobi. Opt for various activities (at an additional cost) if your arrival schedule allows. Nairobi stands as the sole city worldwide with a national park at its doorstep, offering an array of unique attractions. Explore bustling markets and historical landmarks like the Karen Blixen Museum, famous for its portrayal in "Out of Africa." Make cherished memories visiting the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, where you can adopt an elephant and meet these gentle giants. Experience the Giraffe Centre, gaining insights into Rothschild giraffe conservation efforts and even partake in feeding these majestic creatures.
Day 2 - Laikipia
After breakfast, your family will be chauffeured to Wilson Airport for your scheduled light aircraft flight to Lewa Airstrip. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. This remarkable reserve spearheads conservation efforts and serves as a popular destination for photographers, celebrities, and documentarians, offering some of the most spectacular wildlife sightings on the continent. Laikipia presents an ideal setting for ground-level exploration, immersing in nature alongside the Samburu and Maasai communities. Enjoy inclusive activities like game drives and nature walks. For the adventurous, opt for a helicopter ride (additional cost) to behold the awe- inspiring mountain slopes, stunning landscapes, and wildlife across the plains. Embrace a horseback safari (additional cost) or engage younger kids in lodge activities or delightful kitchen adventures, crafting scrumptious treats for the afternoon.
Day 3 - Laikipia
Rise early with the sunrise for an exhilarating game drive, allowing the kids to engage with the conservancies' hands-on conservation practices, spot the Big Five, and gain insights into rehabilitation programs from our knowledgeable guide. An enriching experience awaits as the children learn the local Swahili language, engaging in delightful conversations with the locals. For a memorable family adventure, opt for a camel safari (additional cost), journeying together into the horizon atop these gentle creatures. As the sun sets, witness the mesmerizing transformation of the sky's hues, savoring colorful cocktails amidst the sounds of the wild serenading your personal bush soundtrack. Conclude the day with a family dinner under the vast Laikipia sky, creating cherished memories together.
Day 4 | 6 - Masai Mara National Reserve
After your adventures in Laikipia, your family will board a scheduled light aircraft flight to the Masai Mara. As you journey to the lodge, the kids can eagerly begin their Masai Mara Game Drive, already ticking off wildlife sightings. For families with young children, our Zusammen Travels naturalists have an engaging WILDchild programme prepared. They'll learn Maasai traditions—fire-making, bow and arrow skills, bracelet beading—and enjoy nature walks, exploring butterflies, animal tracks, and baking afternoon tea treats. Tweens and teenagers can opt for a Maasai village exploration (additional cost), meeting a Maasai chief and experiencing village life. A hot-air balloon ride (additional cost) offers a memorable family adventure over the Mara. Your stay includes twice-daily game drives, night drives, and enlightening nature walks, promising countless family moments amidst the Mara's splendor.
Day 7 - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Following breakfast, you will be chauffeured to the airstrip for your scheduled flight departing to Wilson Airport. Upon arrival at Wilson Airport, our team will greet you and transfer you to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight. Here, we bid a fond farewell to you and your family as your remarkable Kenyan safari concludes, leaving you with cherished memories of this extraordinary journey.