A family itinerary built around variety and flexibility — Laikipia's walking, horseback, and conservation-focused activities, followed by classic Masai Mara game viewing, paced for a wide age range.

Pair of giraffes, Kenya safari
Laikipia & Masai Mara

Day-by-Day

1

Arrive Nairobi, fly to Laikipia

Arrive in Nairobi, connect to a family-suited conservancy camp in Laikipia.

2–3

Laikipia

Two full days combining game drives with family-friendly activities — walks, horseback, cultural visits.

4

Fly to the Mara

Transfer via Nairobi or direct connection to the Masai Mara.

5–6

Masai Mara

Two full days of classic game drives focused on Big Five viewing.

7

Departure

Final morning game drive before flying back to Nairobi.

Why Choose This Itinerary

Compared to a Mara-only family trip, adding Laikipia gives children a wider activity range beyond vehicle-based game drives.

What's Included

Full board throughout, with children's meal options. Minimum-age policies vary by camp and should be confirmed before booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum age for this itinerary?

Varies by camp — confirm current policy for each property before booking.

Can the pace be adjusted for younger children?

Yes — game-drive length and daily schedule can be adjusted to suit ages and stamina.

Is Laikipia or the Mara better for a family safari?

Both offer strong experiences — this itinerary combines the activity variety of Laikipia with classic Mara game viewing.