A classic Kenya circuit shaped for families, pairing iconic landscapes with steady pacing and space to rest.
This journey moves from the open views of Amboseli to the wildlife-rich plains of Laikipia and the Maasai Mara. It is designed for families and multigenerational groups who want variety without complexity, predictable transitions, and time to settle in each place.
This route follows a classic Kenya circuit, offering landscape variety while keeping transitions predictable and days easy to manage.
Nairobi (2 nights)
Amboseli National Park (3 nights)
Laikipia private conservancy (3 nights)
Maasai Mara private conservancy or quiet reserve base (3 nights)
Your host confirms flight timings and transfer details after dates, group size, and ages are shared.
This journey suits families and multigenerational groups who want a classic Kenya safari circuit with variety, clear structure, and steady pacing.
Families seeking iconic Kenya moments
Elephant encounters in Amboseli, wide Laikipia landscapes, and the open plains of the Maasai Mara.
Multi-age groups
A predictable flow with one transition per day maximum and time built in for rest.
First-time safari families
A clear, well-balanced route that introduces Kenya’s key regions without complexity.
Families who value contrast
Mountain views, private conservancies, and big plains, each offering a different feel within one journey.
Travellers who prefer calm organisation
Private vehicles, flexible timing, and a plan that supports different energy levels.
These highlights focus on how the journey unfolds for families and multigenerational groups, keeping days varied without feeling full.
Elephants against mountain backdrops in Amboseli.
Clear views and open landscapes make wildlife encounters easy to follow across ages.
A classic Kenya circuit with real contrast.
Amboseli, Laikipia, and the Maasai Mara each offer a distinct landscape and wildlife rhythm.
Private conservancy time in Laikipia.
Space, flexibility, and fewer vehicles support relaxed game viewing and time at camp.
Strong finish in the Maasai Mara.
Big plains wildlife viewing to close the journey with depth and familiarity.
Predictable travel days.
One transition per day maximum, with flights and drives timed to avoid long stretches.
Family-aware pacing throughout.
Flexible mornings, midday rest, and shorter drives when preferred.
This journey is designed to hold energy steady across multiple regions, keeping days structured but flexible for different ages.
Two–three nights per location.
Time to settle in, unpack fully, and enjoy each landscape without rushing onward.
One transition per day maximum.
Flights and drives are planned to keep travel days short and predictable.
Flexible safari mornings.
Earlier starts when wildlife conditions are strong, later starts when rest is preferred.
Midday rest built in.
Time at camp between activities, supporting children, grandparents, and long-term energy.
Private vehicle throughout.
Game drive length, stops, and return times adjust naturally to your family’s pace.
Evenings kept simple.
Dinner, conversation, and rest, rather than late or structured schedules.
Signature delivers this pacing with high luxury comfort and well-balanced days.
Legacy delivers the same pacing with added space, privacy, and flexibility within each stay.
This is how a typical day unfolds on Elephant Peaks and Plains, with pacing that works across ages and regions.
Early morning, when preferred.
Late breakfast back at camp.
Midday pause.
Afternoon game drive.
Simple evening.
Unhurried morning.
Midday flexibility.
Afternoon out.
Choice-led mornings.
Midday rest.
Evening wind-down.
This journey is offered in two comfort tiers across the same route and pacing. The difference sits in space, privacy, and level of exclusivity.
Classic High Season: from USD 22,500 per person sharing
Quiet / Green Season: from ~USD 18,900 per person sharing
Festive uplift: from ~USD 24,800 per person sharing
High luxury comfort, private guiding, and a clear, well-held plan across all regions.
Classic High Season: from USD 31,500 per person sharing
Quiet / Green Season: from ~USD 26,700 per person sharing
Festive uplift: from ~USD 34,200 per person sharing
Elevated comfort through larger suites, greater privacy, and more exclusive positioning.
Travel season and availability.
Number of travellers and room configuration.
Final lodge and suite selection.
Age mix and comfort preferences.
Your host confirms the exact investment after dates, group size, and ages are shared.
This journey runs well across several seasons, with timing shaped around wildlife movement, weather, and school calendars.
January to March
Excellent elephant viewing in Amboseli, varied wildlife in Laikipia, and strong game viewing in the Maasai Mara. Warm days and clear travel conditions.
July to October
Dry-season safari conditions across all regions, with clear visibility and predictable wildlife movement. Well suited to school holiday travel.
Late December to early January
Available with a festive uplift. Early planning recommended due to limited availability and higher demand.
Wildlife movement varies by region and time of year. Your host advises on the best sequence and camp selection for your dates.
School holiday periods fill early. Planning ahead supports better room configurations for families.
Travel days are adjusted to keep transitions short and energy balanced.
Your host confirms the most suitable dates after travel windows, group size, and ages are shared.
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Arrive in Nairobi and meet your host team. Transfer to a quiet, leafy base.
Time to rest after international travel.
Light evening and early night to reset energy.
A gentle orientation day before safari begins.
Late morning start.
Hosted lunch with your host, covering the journey flow, wildlife expectations, and pacing preferences.
Afternoon at leisure for rest or a light visit if preferred.
Elephant-focused safari days with wide views and shorter drive distances.
Morning game drives when visibility is best for elephant encounters and open landscapes.
Late breakfasts back at camp and time built in for rest.
Short afternoon game drives, returning early when energy is lower.
Evenings kept calm, with dinner and early nights.
A change of scenery and rhythm, offering space and flexibility.
Flexible safari mornings shaped around interest and energy.
Midday rest at camp every day.
Afternoon game drives or conservancy experiences, paced lightly.
Time to enjoy camp facilities, open landscapes, and quieter wildlife viewing.
Classic plains safari to close the journey with depth and familiarity.
Choice-led mornings, longer drives when wildlife conditions are strong, later starts when rest is preferred.
Late breakfasts and midday rest at camp.
Afternoon game drives with flexible return times.
Final evening shaped for reflection and rest before departure.
Fly back to Nairobi for onward international travel. Day rooms arranged when needed to support a calm departure.
Stays on this journey are selected for comfort, location, and family suitability. The route and nights remain the same for Signature and Legacy; the difference sits in space, privacy, and the level of exclusivity.
Signature options
Eden Nairobi (Karen area).
House of Waine (Karen).
Legacy options
Hemingways Nairobi (Karen).
Eden Nairobi (Karen/Langata).
Signature
Legacy
Note: Legacy selections often include elevated or ultra-luxury versions of Signature properties or placements with fewer neighbours and greater privacy.
Final Legacy lodge offerings are confirmed in the proposal once dates and group configuration are shared.
Signature
Signature stays prioritise comfort, character, and guiding rather than scale.
Legacy
Legacy stays focus on space, privacy, and exclusivity within the same Laikipia landscape.
Signature options
Naboisho Camp (Asilia).
Sala’s Camp (The Safari Collection).
Legacy options
Angama Mara (or similar ultra-level lodge).
Alternatives that may be proposed for certain family profiles: Mahali Mzuri, Mara Plains Camp.
These inclusions apply across both Signature and Legacy journeys. The route, pacing, and hosting remain consistent. Comfort level and room category adjust by tier.
Journey design and coordination by your host at Souls Connection Safaris.
Day 2 hosted lunch with your host in Nairobi, aligning expectations, pacing, and family needs.
Pre-travel planning support covering seasons, packing guidance, internal flights, and timing.
All scheduled internal flights within Kenya as outlined in the itinerary.
Private airport and airstrip transfers throughout the journey.
Private safari vehicle with an experienced guide in Amboseli, Laikipia, and the Maasai Mara.
Accommodation for the full number of nights as outlined.
All meals while on safari and as specified at lodges and camps.
Selected drinks on safari, as defined by each property.
Daily game drives and conservancy activities as outlined.
Park, conservancy, and community fees.
Conservation and tourism levies.
24-hour local support during travel.
Emergency medical evacuation cover.
All applicable government taxes at time of travel.
For families travelling on the Legacy Collection, inclusions also reflect:
Higher room or suite categories where available.
Increased space and privacy within camps and lodges.
Greater flexibility in room configuration for multigenerational groups.
This journey is available as a private family journey or custom-designed journey. Dates are selected around wildlife conditions, school calendars, and lodge availability.
January to March
Excellent elephant viewing in Amboseli, varied wildlife in Laikipia, and strong game viewing in the Maasai Mara. Warm days and clear travel conditions.
July to October
Dry-season safari conditions across all regions, with predictable wildlife movement. Well suited to school holiday travel.
Late December to early January
Available with a festive uplift. Early planning recommended due to limited availability.
Travel is planned around your family’s preferred dates and school calendar.
Lodge availability determines final routing and room configuration.
Your host advises on the best sequence and regional focus for your dates.
Private Journey
Your family travels on its own, with a private vehicle, guide, and flexible daily flow.
Custom by Design
Nights, regions, and lodge selections adjust to suit your family’s preferences, ages, and timing.
Your host confirms final dates and logistics after dates, group size, and ages are shared.
Yes. The route is planned with one transition per day maximum, private vehicles, and time built in for rest. Game drive timing adjusts to energy levels across ages.
This is a low-strain safari. Game drives involve sitting and observing wildlife, with breaks at camp. Walking is optional and never required.
The route and pacing are the same. Signature offers high luxury comfort. Legacy elevates comfort through greater space, privacy, and more exclusive room categories.
Yes. This journey can run as a Private Journey or Custom by Design, with nights, lodges, and pacing adjusted to suit your family.
Your host reviews your dates, group size, and ages, then confirms availability, lodge options, and the final investment before planning moves forward.
When the timing feels right, planning begins with a calm, guided conversation with your host.
Dates aligned with your family calendar.
Comfort level matched to Signature or Legacy.
Lodges selected for space, privacy, and ease across ages.
Flights, transfers, and pacing handled end to end.
Your host confirms next steps after dates, group size, and ages are shared.