Kenya photography safari

Price From

$10800

per person

Duration

10 days

The Journey

Kenya photography safari

Overview

This ultimate Kenya photography safari takes you deep into the country’s most iconic landscapes. You will chase the pure, untamed soul of Africa through your lens. From golden grasslands to misty mountain peaks, every second offers a masterpiece waiting to be framed. Expert guides and top-tier photo instructors lead the way. They put you right where the magic happens, exactly when the light turns gold. You do not just watch wildlife here; you capture its heartbeat. Your adventure starts in the legendary Maasai Mara. Endless plains roll out like a green and gold carpet under massive skies. Big cats rule this realm with quiet grace. Lions rest lazily in the tall grass while cheetahs scan the horizon for a meal. When the sun dips low, the air crackles with pure energy.

Dawn breaks over the Mara with a soft, pink glow that steals your breath away. You board your open vehicle before the mist even clears from the riverbanks. Thousands of thundering hooves crash into the water during a dramatic river crossing. Water flies high into the air like glittering diamonds. Wildebeests leap and splash while giant crocodiles lurk below the surface. Your camera clicks at lightning speed to freeze the spray and the chaos. On this premium Kenya photography safari, your instructor helps you adjust your settings in a flash. You learn how to pan with a running animal to blur the background and show true speed. These are the frames that win top global awards. As the dust settles, a lone giraffe bends its long neck with careful grace. Every angle gives you a new composition. You shoot wide landscapes to show the vast scale of the wild, then zoom in tight to capture the deep emotion shining in a golden-eyed predator’s gaze.

Your journey rolls on toward the stunning shores of Lake Nakuru National Park. A pink blush colors the water as millions of lesser flamingos gather in massive flocks. They dance and feed in the shallow, soda-rich waters. Their bright feathers glow like fire against the dark green backdrop of fever trees. Your lens sweeps across the water to catch a synchronized flight. Wings beat the air in a blur of rose and white. This immersive Kenya photography safari offers endless unique subjects. Thick acacia forests wrap around the lake like a secret garden. Hidden inside walk the armored giants of the earth. Heavy white and black rhinos graze peacefully in the shade. You frame an ancient rhino against the soft brush and the distant hills. The contrast between rough, gray skin and delicate green leaves makes for striking art. Every click feels like stepping back into a forgotten world.

The grand finale waits for you at the feet of giant Kilimanjaro in Amboseli National Park. Amboseli rises from the dry dust with a crown of shining ice. Huge families of elephants march slowly across the white flats. Their massive tusks curve toward the earth like silver arcs. Behind them, the giant snow-capped peak of Africa’s highest mountain stands tall and proud. This is the ultimate shot you have dreamed about for years. During the golden hour, the sun paints the mountain in shades of violet and rose. An old elephant bull pauses, shakes his dusty ears, and trumpets to the sky. You press the shutter and capture the pure majesty of life against stone and snow. At night, you rest your tired eyes in luxury tented camps. Warm campfires crackle under a blanket of bright desert stars. This life-changing Kenya photography safari changes the way you see the world. Book your spot today and let your true photographic journey begin right here.

Diverse wildlife

Diverse wildlife

Cultural encounters

Cultural encounters

Stunning birdlife

Stunning birdlife

River swimming, Tubing and Kayaking

River swimming, Tubing and Kayaking

Day by Day summary

Day 1:

Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International airport
You will be transferred to your accommodation.

Day 2 - 3:

You will be transfered to Wilson Airport by our driver.
You will catch a scheduled flight to Samburu Game Reserve.

Day 4 - 6:

Early morning Game drive.
Transfer you to the airstrip with packed lunch for your scheduled flight

DAY 7 - 9:

Proceed to Nairobi Wilson Airport with packed lunch.
You will be transferred to your Camp with a game drive enroute.

DAY 10:

Early morning Game drive.
Thereafter, transfer to Taita Hills airstrip for your scheduled flight to Nairobi Wilson Airport .

At a glance

  • Kenya

Highlights

  • Diverse wildlife
  • Cultural encounters
  • Stunning birdlife
  • River swimming, Tubing and Kayaking

Overnight stays

  • 1 Night Villa Rosa Kempinski
  • 2 Nights Soroi Larsens Camp
  • 3 Nights Shompole Wilderness Camp
  • 3 Nights Soroi Cheetah Tented Camp

Cost Includes

Full board accommodation at safari properties
Airport / airstrip transfers
Bed and breakfast at city hotels
Drinks except premium brands.
Park fees, camping fees and conservancy fees;
Game drives in shared 4x4 safari vehicle
Scheduled flights mentioned
All transfers mentioned
All domestic flight departure taxes
All known Government taxes
AMREF Flying Doctors' cover

Cost Excludes

International flights and visa fees;
Travel and health insurance;
Champagne, luxury spirits and private cellar wines;
Additional activities not listed;
Exclusive use of safari vehicle unless specified in the itinerary;
All statutory increases beyond our control; and
Staff gratuities and any other extras.

Day 1:

Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International airport, Meet and greet by our representative and transfer to Villa Rosa Kempinski in Nairobi for your overnight stay in a superior room, on bed and Breakfast.

Arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International airport
You will be transferred to your accommodation.

Day 2 - 3:

After your Breakfast, our driver will pick you up at the hotel lobby and transfer you to Wilson Airport to start your Kenya photography safari. You will catch a scheduled flight to Samburu Game Reserve, landing at Kalama airstrip, where a guide from the camp will be waiting for you for onward transfer to camp with enroute game drive. Check in to your accommodation at Soroi Larsens Camp for your two night stay, on ground package basis.The camp has among the best photographic hides in Kenya, giving you an opportunity to see wildlife up close.

You will be transfered to Wilson Airport by our driver.
You will catch a scheduled flight to Samburu Game Reserve.

Day 4 - 6:

On this day, have an early morning game drive followed by breakfast. Thereafter, your guide will  transfer you to the airstrip with packed lunch for your scheduled flight to Nairobi departing at 1115HRS to arrive at 1325HRS (timings subject to change). You will be Met on arrival by our driver and drive to Shompole Conservancy to arrive for check in at your Camp. Dinner and overnight at Shompole Wilderness Camp.Possible activities include; Day & night game drives, Guided bush walks

Guided bush runs, River activities: swimming, kayaking & tubing, Fishing ,Walking with habituated baboons with the researcher,Scenic helicopter flights, Community village experiences, SORALO research centre visits and use of the Photographic hide.

Early morning Game drive.
Transfer you to the airstrip with packed lunch for your scheduled flight

DAY 7 - 9:

After breakfast, depart with packed lunch and drive to Nairobi Wilson Airport for your scheduled flight to Taita Hills Airstrip near Lumo Wildlife Conservancy departing at 1415HRS to arrive at 1540 HRS.. Met on arrival and transferred to your Camp with a game drive enroute. Dinner and overnight at Soroi Cheetah Tented Camp – Full board basis + Shared photographic hide use and game drives.

Proceed to Nairobi Wilson Airport with packed lunch.
You will be transferred to your Camp with a game drive enroute.

DAY 10:

Have an early morning game drive in search of wildlife. After breakfast, check out by 1000 HRS which is the Camp’s normal check out time. Spend the rest of the day in Lumo Wildlife Conservancy with unlimited game drives and lunch served from the Camp. Thereafter, transfer to Taita Hills airstrip for your scheduled flight to Nairobi Wilson Airport departing at 1545 HRS to arrive at 1730 HRS (timings subject to change ). Met on arrival and transferred to the larger Jomo Kenyatta International Airport departure terminal for your onward international flight back home.

Early morning Game drive.
Thereafter, transfer to Taita Hills airstrip for your scheduled flight to Nairobi Wilson Airport .

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