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&BEYOND KENYA | 7-DAY DISCOVERY OF MASAI MARA & LAIKIPIA | 2 LODGES

&BEYOND KENYA | 7-DAY DISCOVERY OF MASAI MARA & LAIKIPIA | 2 LODGES

This extraordinary 6-night adventure takes you to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve as well as the lesser-known but equally captivating Suyian Conservancy in Laikipia. Witness the awe-inspiring Big Five in the Mara before delving into the rich biodiversity of Suyian, where exclusive wildlife encounters, including rarities such as the black (melanistic) leopard, and off-the-beaten-path safari experiences await. Get ready for a kaleidoscope of landscapes, unparalleled sightings, and a touch of Kenyan charm – all within a week’s incredible journey.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS ITINERARY:

  • Experience the majestic and iconic destinations of the Masai Mara and Laikipia wilderness in complete freedom

  • Twice-daily game drives with expert guides in search of incredible wildlife sightings and experiences

  • Encounter a multitude of unique Kenyan wildlife including the reticulated giraffe and rare melanistic leopard

  • Soar silently above the Mara with an optional hot air balloon flight during your stay

  • Incredible additional activities including camel and horseback safaris, helicopter flights, and more

  • Interact with local cultures, such as the Maasai and Samburu people, gaining an insight into their lives

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  • PROJECTED ITINERARY

    • Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi / &BEYOND Bateleur Camp
    • Day 2 – 3: &BEYOND Bateleur Camp
    • Day 4: &BEYOND Bateleur Camp / &BEYOND Suyian Lodge
    • Day 5 – 6: &BEYOND Suyian Lodge
    • Day 7: &BEYOND Suyian Lodge / End of Journey

  • INCLUDE

    • 3 nights at andBeyond Bateleur Camp
    • 3 nights at &Beyond Suyian Lodge
    • Three meals a day, Soft drinks, wine, spirits and local beer at the lodges
    • Safari activities
    • VIP Pick Up Service at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
    • All private transfers as per itinerary
    • All scheduled flights
    • Park and reserve entrance fees
    • Emergency medical evacuation insurance
    • Administrative fees

  • NOT INCLUDED

    • International round trip airfare
    • Tipping costs for tour guides

  • ESTIMATED COST (subject to change)

    • July 1 – September 30: VND 459,900,000 / person (Twin / Double sharing)
    • October 1 – 31: from VND 419,900,000 / person (Twin / Double sharing)
    • November 1 – December 20: from VND 275,900,000 / person (Twin / Double sharing)
    • December 21 – 31: from VND 419,900,000 / person (Twin / Double sharing)

DAY 1 - 3

  • Masai Mara National Park | &BEYOND Bateleur

    Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Kenya’s capital Nairobi, you will be met by a &Beyond representative. Depending on the Kenyan airport authority’s regulations, your meet-and-greet will be waiting for you at the terminal entrance after disembarking or after immigration. This representative will assist you with customs, collect your luggage, and take you to the pick-up area where another member of the &Beyond team will be waiting to take you to Wilson Airport, where you will continue your flight to &Beyond’s Kichwa Tembo Airport, where you will begin your Masai Mara adventure.


    The Masai Mara National Reserve is an unforgettable destination thanks to its rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. With rolling hills and vast savannah, it offers a truly African safari experience. You can expect to see herds of elephants, buffalo, and other herbivores year-round. Predator encounters are also common.


    Over the next few days, spend some time exploring this wilderness and reawakening your safari spirit with a 3-night stay at &BEYOND Bateleur Camp.

OUTSTANDING EXPERIENCE

  • The Great Migration of Masai Mara

    Witness the majestic scene as millions of wildebeest cross the vast plains during the great migration.

  • Watching the sunset in the wild

    Raise a glass to a spectacular sunset at Masai Mara National Park.

  • Hot air ballooning over Masai Mara

    Soar silently into the African dawn over Masai Mara National Park.

  • Maasai Cultural Tour

    Explore traditional Maasai life in the Mara region.

  • Wildlife Driving in Masai Mara

    Experience the thrill of a photo safari in the famous Masai Mara National Reserve.

  • Dine in the Wild in Masai Mara

    Enjoy a feast under the stars on the Masai Mara grasslands.

DAY 4 - 6

  • Laikipia | &BEYOND Suyian Lodge

    After breakfast at the resort, your &BEYOND guide will take you to &BEYOND Kichwa Tembo airstrip for your flight to Loisaba airstrip.


    The Suyian Conservancy covers an area of ​​approximately 17,806 hectares (44,000 acres) and is named after the local Maa language for “African wild dog”. Located in the heart of the Laikipia ecosystem, it is an important wildlife corridor with a diverse landscape of grasslands, savannahs, woodlands and riverbanks. Originally a cattle ranch, Suyian was converted into a conservancy with the goals of conserving nature, reducing livestock production and promoting community development. The area is home to more than 100 species of mammals, including rare species such as the black leopard and African wild dog, as well as endangered species such as Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe.


    Over the next few days, you'll have time to explore this stunning wilderness and deepen your love of safari nature during a three-night stay at &BEYOND Suyian Lodge.
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OUTSTANDING EXPERIENCE

  • Game Drive Twice Daily

    Suyian offers encounters with iconic African species and wildlife endemic to the Laikipia region, such as the Beisa oryx, Laikipia hartebeest, desert warthog and black leopard (a rare black leopard).

  • Guided Jungle Trekking

    Leave the safari vehicle and explore Suyian Reserve on foot, accompanied by an experienced guide, where you will spot hidden flora and fauna and admire breathtaking views.

  • Camel Safari

    Join a camel ride led by a local – who will help you discover the area's hidden gems and enjoy the stunning scenery within the reserve and surrounding areas.

  • Helicopter Tour

    Scenic helicopter flights offer breathtaking views of Suyian's diverse terrain, opening up access to unique, often hidden cultural and ecological areas.

  • Cattle Grazing with the Natives

    Spend the morning with local herders as they move 2,500 – 3,000 cows on a rotational basis through this rich and thriving ecosystem.

  • Yoga Classes

    Relax in the covered yoga studio with daily yoga sessions or opt for outdoor classes on natural rock outcrops (both private and group classes available).

  • Horseback Riding Safari

    Join an adventurous horseback ride through Laikipia with a professional guide – recreating the journeys of ancient explorers who once crossed this wild land.

  • Picnic & River Bathing

    Relax by the palm-lined Ewaso Narok River under the watchful eye of your guide, enjoying a luxurious picnic by the gently flowing waters.

  • Visit Community Village

    Visit villages and interact with indigenous nomadic tribes such as the Samburu and Pokot – offering a timeless cultural experience.

  • Go fishing

    Experience catch and release fishing on the Ewaso Narok River or take a special trip to Lake Turkana to try your hand at wildlife fishing.

  • Health Care Center

    Perched on the edge of the cliff, the lodge's wellness centre offers a range of spa treatments, saunas and cold pools – to help restore your body and mind.

  • Gym and Yoga

    Located near the main area of ​​the lodge, the gym is equipped with cardio and strength equipment, along with a covered outdoor yoga studio offering twice-daily yoga sessions.

  • Samburu Bar

    The lively Samburu Bar is the heart of the lodge – the perfect place to enjoy signature cocktails and chat informally with other guests.
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DAY 7 | End of Trip

  • Nairobi

    Enjoy a final early morning game drive and breakfast at the lodge before saying goodbye to Kenya. You will be transferred back to Loisaba airport where you will board your scheduled flight to Wilson Airport in Nairobi.


    Kenya's capital Nairobi is one of Africa's largest and most influential cities, recognized as the region's commercial and financial hub.


    Here, you will be picked up by a member of the &BEYOND team who will take you to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.

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