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Family Safari Adventure in Kenya: Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli with Kid-Friendly & Veg Options

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Day 1: Arrival & Nairobi Intro

Nairobi, Kenya on September 11, 2025

2:00pm

Arrive Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Arrival and welcoming at the airport. Private transfer to family-friendly hotel with pool and toddler-safe facilities.
Included in package, 1h

4:00pm

Check-in and Rest at Hemingways Nairobi

Luxury boutique hotel with family suites, safe pool, and vegetarian-friendly cuisine options. Ideal for acclimatization and downtime.
INR20000 approx. per night, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Java House Nairobi

Popular cafe chain with several Indian vegetarian dishes and child-friendly menu to ease food sensitivity concerns.
INR5000 approx., 1h
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Day 2: Masai Mara Safari Start

Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya on September 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hemingways

Early breakfast with vegetarian and Indian-friendly options to start the day comfortably.
Included in stay, 1h

8:00am

Flight to Masai Mara

Short 45-minute scenic domestic flight reducing travel fatigue, landing directly at a safari camp.
INR12000 approx. per person, 1h

9:30am

Check into Fairmont Mara Safari Club

Family-friendly luxury tented camp with toddler-safe amenities, pool, and veg-friendly meals. Perfect for wildlife experience without discomfort.
INR30000 approx. per night, 30m

11:00am

Morning Wildlife Drive

Gentle game drive tailored for toddlers; see giraffes, zebras, and elephants. Vehicle equipped with shade and snacks.
Included, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Camp

Veg-friendly buffet with Indian dishes and fresh local produce, served indoors or shaded outdoor area.
Included, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Maasai Village

Cultural tour featuring Maasai traditions, bead making, and storytelling, very interactive yet toddler-friendly.
INR2500 per person, 1h 30m

6:00pm

Sunset Game Drive (Optional)

Gentle, short evening game drive to spot animals in cooler hours, suitable for elders and children.
Included, 1h 30m

7:45pm

Dinner at Camp

Enjoy a candlelight outdoor dinner with Indian and veg options, family-style dining to enjoy stories of the day.
Included, 1h
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Day 3: Full Masai Mara Safari

Masai Mara National Reserve on September 13, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at Camp

Pre-safari nutritious breakfast with a range of veg and starch-based Indian-inspired options.
Included, 45m

7:30am

Morning Game Drive

Extended family-friendly safari focusing on Big Five sightings, with rest stops and toddler breaks included.
Included, 4h

12:00pm

Lunch at Camp

Rest and refresh with familiar veg meals, plus fresh fruits and snacks for the toddler.
Included, 1h

2:00pm

Leisure Time & Pool

Relax at camp’s pool and garden, giving elders and toddler downtime after morning drive.
Included, 2h

4:30pm

Short Nature Walk

Guided walk near camp with animal tracking and birdwatching, safe and educational for all ages.
Included, 1h

6:00pm

Evening Sundowners and Dinner

Enjoy local sundowners with smoked tea and light veg snacks, followed by a family-friendly dinner.
Included, 2h
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Day 4: Lake Naivasha Nature

Lake Naivasha, Kenya on September 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Camp

Early breakfast followed by check out from Masai Mara camp.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive to Lake Naivasha

3-4 hour scenic drive south, with stops at viewpoints and rest breaks suitable for toddler and elders.
Included in package, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Ranch House

Renowned for fresh farm food with vegetarian options and a relaxing atmosphere near the lake.
INR4000 approx., 1h

2:00pm

Boat Ride on Lake Naivasha

Family-friendly boat trip spotting hippos, birds, and scenic views, toddler safe with life vests provided.
INR1500 per person, 2h

4:30pm

Check-in at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge

Comfortable stay with clean family rooms, well-rated pool, and excellent veg meal flexibility.
INR15000 approx. per night, 30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Lodge

Enjoy a buffet with Indian-inspired veg dishes and kid-friendly meals in a serene setting.
Included, 1h
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Day 5: Wildlife & Walking Safari

Lake Naivasha, Kenya on September 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Lodge

Relaxed morning meal with diverse veg dishes and fresh juices to prepare for walking safari.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Walking Safari in Crescent Island

Guided walk among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes in a safe fenced area. Perfect unique experience walking alongside animals.
INR2000 per person, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at local cafe – Loving Hut Vegan

Vegan and veg-friendly Indian food in Naivasha town, ensuring food sensitivity comfort.
INR3000 approx., 1h

2:00pm

Leisure & Pool Time at Lodge

Afternoon relaxation with swimming and toddler play area to allow family downtime.
Included, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Lodge

Dinner with customized veg menus and local flavors, conducive to sensitive palates.
Included, 1h
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Day 6: Amboseli National Park

Amboseli, Kenya on September 16, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast and Check out

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast and prepare for transfer to Amboseli National Park.
Included, 1h

7:30am

Drive to Amboseli

4-hour scenic transfer to Amboseli with stops to stretch and refreshments for all ages.
Included in package, 4h

12:00pm

Lunch at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Family-friendly lodge with pools and excellent vegetarian food including Indian options, plus Mt Kilimanjaro views.
INR25000 approx. per night, 1h

2:00pm

Afternoon Game Drive

Easy-paced safari focusing on elephant herds and birdlife, suitable for toddler and elders.
Included, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Lodge

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with vegetarian meals, Indian and East African fusion delicacies.
Included, 1h
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Day 7: Amboseli to Nairobi

Amboseli to Nairobi, Kenya on September 17, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Lodge

Early breakfast with light Indian and veg options before departure.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Morning Leisure or Optional Bird Watching

Gentle morning activity or relax before drive back to Nairobi.
Free, 1h

9:30am

Drive to Nairobi

Approx 4-hour comfortable drive; stops for refreshments and toddler breaks ensured.
Included in package, 4h

2:00pm

Check-in at Fairview Hotel Nairobi

Convenient city hotel with pool, kid-friendly ambiance, and excellent veg food options.
INR12000 approx. per night, 30m

4:00pm

Visit Giraffe Centre

Meet and feed endangered Rothschild giraffes - a memorable interaction perfect for family photos.
INR1200 per adult, kids free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Tshai Vegetarian Restaurant

Highly recommended veg and vegan Indian fusion cuisine with flavorful, sensitive menu options.
INR3500 approx., 1h
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Day 8: Departure Day

Nairobi, Kenya on September 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Relaxed breakfast featuring Indian and vegetarian options before check-out.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Transfer to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Private transfer ensuring timely arrival for international flight.
Included, 1h
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