Luxury Safaris in Kenya

Plan a luxury safari in Kenya: fly-in Masai Mara conservancy camps, private 4x4 and guide, balloon safari, Diani beach extension. Tailor-made quotes from Seemore Tours.

Quick answer

A luxury safari in Kenya usually means flying from Nairobi's Wilson Airport to private conservancy camps around the Masai Mara, Laikipia or Amboseli, with a private vehicle and guide, all-inclusive meals and drinks, and extras such as a balloon flight. Luxury camps commonly cost USD 700–1,500+ per person per night.

Packages
6
From
USD 197 per person
Departs
Nairobi, Mombasa
Payment
M-Pesa, bank, card

What makes a Kenya safari luxury?

Private conservancies limit vehicle numbers and allow night drives and walking safaris, which the national reserves do not. Fly-in transfers save 10 hours on the road, and luxury camps offer large tents or suites, fine dining, spa treatments and very high guide-to-guest ratios.

Best luxury safari itinerary in Kenya

Fly into a Mara conservancy for 3–4 nights, add a sunrise hot air balloon safari, continue to Laikipia or Amboseli for 2–3 nights, then finish with a beach stay in Diani or Lamu. We build these to order. Start from our 9-day private safari and tell us your preferred camps.

How to get a luxury safari quote

Send us your dates, number of travellers and budget per person on our contact page. We will propose two or three camp options with prices, so you can choose.

Luxury Safaris in Kenya: packages and prices

Lake Nakuru Day Trip from Nairobi – Lake Nakuru National Park, Great Rift Valley viewpoint

Lake Nakuru Day Trip from Nairobi

  • 1 day
  • Mid-range
  • Private

A Lake Nakuru day trip from Nairobi is a 10–11 hour private tour that drives 160 km into the Great Rift Valley for a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, a protected rhino sanctuary known for white and black rhino, Rothschild's giraffe, lions and flamingos.

From USD 228per person
Hell's Gate & Lake Naivasha Day Tour from Nairobi – Hell's Gate National Park, Lake Naivasha

Hell's Gate & Lake Naivasha Day Tour from Nairobi

  • 1 day
  • Mid-range
  • Private

The Hell's Gate and Lake Naivasha day tour is a 10-hour trip from Nairobi where you cycle or hike among zebra and giraffe in Hell's Gate National Park, walk the Ol Njorowa Gorge with a ranger, and can add a boat ride to see hippos on Lake Naivasha.

From USD 197per person
7 Days Discover Kenya Mid-Range Lodge Safari – Samburu National Reserve, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve

7 Days Discover Kenya Mid-Range Lodge Safari

  • 7 days
  • Mid-range
  • Private

The 7-day Discover Kenya safari is a private, mid-range lodge tour covering Samburu's rare northern species, Ol Pejeta's chimpanzee sanctuary and rhinos, Lake Nakuru and the Masai Mara, in your own 4x4 Land Cruiser with a dedicated guide.

From USD 1,624per person
9 Days Kenya Big Five Honeymoon Safari – Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha, Amboseli National Park

9 Days Kenya Big Five Honeymoon Safari

  • 9 days
  • Mid-range
  • Private

The 9-day Kenya honeymoon safari is a private Big Five trip for couples: three nights in the Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, a Lake Naivasha boat ride and two nights in Amboseli, with romantic lodges and an optional sunrise balloon safari or bush dinner.

From USD 1,998per person
2 Days Tsavo East Safari from Mombasa – Tsavo East National Park

2 Days Tsavo East Safari from Mombasa

  • 2 days
  • Mid-range
  • Private

The 2-day Tsavo East safari from Mombasa adds an overnight in the park to the day trip, so you get a sunset drive, a sunrise drive and a night in a safari lodge, all with less rushing than doing it in one day.

From USD 441per person
3 Days Tsavo East & Tsavo West Safari from Mombasa – Tsavo East National Park, Tsavo West National Park

3 Days Tsavo East & Tsavo West Safari from Mombasa

  • 3 days
  • Mid-range
  • Private

The 3-day Tsavo East and Tsavo West safari from Mombasa covers both halves of the Tsavo ecosystem: Tsavo East's open plains and red elephants, then Tsavo West's Mzima Springs, Shetani lava flow and volcanic hills, with two nights in safari lodges.

From USD 745per person
PackageDaysFromStylePark fees
Lake Nakuru Day Trip from Nairobi1USD 228 per personMid-rangenot included
Hell's Gate & Lake Naivasha Day Tour from Nairobi1USD 197 per personMid-rangeincluded
7 Days Discover Kenya Mid-Range Lodge Safari7USD 1,624 per personMid-rangenot included
9 Days Kenya Big Five Honeymoon Safari9USD 1,998 per personMid-rangenot included
2 Days Tsavo East Safari from Mombasa2USD 441 per personMid-rangenot included
3 Days Tsavo East & Tsavo West Safari from Mombasa3USD 745 per personMid-rangenot included

Frequently asked questions

How much is a luxury safari in Kenya?

Expect about USD 700–1,500+ per person per night at luxury camps, plus internal flights and park or conservancy fees. A 7-night luxury Kenya safari often totals USD 6,000–12,000 per person.

Is a conservancy better than the Masai Mara reserve?

Conservancies are quieter, with fewer vehicles, and allow off-road driving, night drives and walking. The reserve is cheaper and has the main Mara River crossing points. Many luxury trips combine both.

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