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City & Urban

Embark on an exceptional City & Urban adventure with Wageni Safaris. We unlock the vibrant pulse of Africa's metropolitan hubs. Discover a different side of this incredible continent. Furthermore, our journeys blend culture with surprising wildlife encounters. This offers a truly unique perspective on urban exploration.

[alert-note]Wageni Safaris has been crafting unforgettable African experiences for over a decade, with boots on the ground in 15 countries, including key urban centers. Our commitment to excellence is unwavering.[/alert-note] Specifically, we connect discerning travelers with authentic experiences. Additionally, we ensure these encounters support local communities and conservation efforts. We are storytellers and guardians of exceptional moments.

The Allure of City & Urban Safaris

Discovering the dynamic interplay between nature and urban life offers a fresh perspective. City & Urban exploration with Wageni Safaris means experiencing Africa's heartbeats in new ways. You might witness fascinating birdlife in city parks. Moreover, you could encounter unique flora on the outskirts of bustling capitals. These journeys reveal hidden ecosystems often overlooked. We focus on responsible tourism practices. Thus, every adventure leaves a positive impact. Our expertly curated itineraries ensure both comfort and authenticity are paramount.

  • Unique Wildlife Sightings: Find unexpected animal encounters in urban fringes.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage deeply with local traditions and city life.
  • Bespoke Itineraries: Tailored journeys around your specific interests.
  • Sustainable Tourism: Support conservation and local communities.

Why Choose City & Urban Adventures?

Choosing a City & Urban adventure with Wageni Safaris means embracing the unexpected. Furthermore, you gain access to exclusive insights into Africa's contemporary life. We connect you with vibrant local cultures. Additionally, you can experience surprising wildlife in surprising places. Our team’s intimate knowledge ensures authentic and memorable experiences. We prioritize luxury blended with genuine encounters. Thus, your journey is both refined and deeply enriching. We guarantee seamless planning from start to finish.

How do City & Urban Safaris Work?

City & Urban safaris integrate nature exploration with metropolitan charm. Typically, they begin with arrival in a major African city. From there, we arrange guided tours of cultural landmarks. Additionally, excursions to nearby nature reserves or national parks are common. For example, you might visit Nairobi's Elephant Orphanage. Subsequently, you could explore the city’s vibrant markets. We ensure all logistics are handled smoothly.

City & Urban Exploration in Kenya

Kenya offers incredible opportunities for City & Urban exploration. Specifically, Nairobi serves as a gateway to diverse experiences. For example, you can witness giraffes at the Giraffe Centre. Moreover, you can explore the Nairobi National Museum. Notably, the city is surrounded by areas rich in birdlife. In addition, the Maasai Mara is accessible for classic safari extensions. These trips showcase Africa’s blend of progress and nature.

Unique City & Urban Experiences

Our City & Urban

City & Urban Explorer: Nairobi & Maasai Mara

City & Urban Explorer: Nairobi & Maasai Mara

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of East Africa with our 'Nairobi Urban Explorer' tour.

7 Days / 6 Nights

From

$3850 Tour Details
Tour Name:

7 Days / 6 Nights City & Urban Explorer: Nairobi & Maasai Mara

Tour Itinerary Details

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of East Africa with our 'Nairobi Urban Explorer' tour. This meticulously crafted itinerary delves into the rich tapestry of Kenya's capital, blending cultural encounters, culinary delights, and a glimpse into the city's dynamic urban pulse. Discover hidden art scenes, savor authentic flavors, and understand the pulse of modern Africa through curated experiences.

Tour Duration

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Tour Features

Exclusive Access
Enjoy privileged access to private conservancies, offering uncrowded wildlife viewing and off-road driving opportunities.
Guided Bush Walks
Experience the bush on foot with expert guides, learning about flora, fauna, and tracking techniques.
Photographic Opportunities
Prime locations and expert guides ensure exceptional opportunities for capturing stunning wildlife photographs.
Conservation Focused
Your safari directly contributes to the conservation of wildlife and support of local communities.
Luxury Accommodations
Stay in hand-picked, luxurious lodges and tented camps offering exceptional comfort and service.

Activities & Transportation

Nairobi City Tour: Explore the vibrant streets, markets, and historical sites of Kenya's capital.
Giraffe Centre Visit: Get up close with endangered Rothschild's giraffes and learn about conservation.
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust: Witness orphaned elephants being cared for and learn about their rescue stories.
Maasai Mara Game Drives: Experience thrilling morning and afternoon game drives in search of the Big Five.
Maasai Village Visit: Engage with the Maasai community and learn about their unique culture and traditions.
Hot Air Balloon Safari (Optional): Drift over the Maasai Mara at sunrise for a breathtaking aerial perspective.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $780/night
Day 2: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp) - Approx. $520/night
Day 3: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp (Boutique Tented Camp) - Approx. $690/night
Day 4: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Safari Lodge) - Approx. $410/night
Day 5: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp (Luxury Safari Camp) - Approx. $880/night
Day 6: Giraffe Manor (Heritage Manor) - Approx. $900/night
Day 7: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $780/night

Best Time to Visit

Best time to visit Nairobi & Maasai Mara (The best time for this City & Urban and safari combo is during the dry seasons, offering excellent game viewing and pleasant city weather.)

High Season

High Season in Maasai Mara (July to October is peak season, coinciding with the Great Migration. Expect lush landscapes after the rains, abundant wildlife, and potentially higher rates.)

Tour Cost

From $3850 per person

Day 1 Itinerary: Arrival in Nairobi & City Exploration

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 2 Itinerary: Nairobi's Wildlife & Culture

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 3 Itinerary: Nairobi to Maasai Mara

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 4 Itinerary: Full Day Maasai Mara Safari

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 5 Itinerary: Maasai Mara Cultural Experience

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 6 Itinerary: Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari & Final Game Drive

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 7 Itinerary: Departure from Maasai Mara

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge)
Day 2: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp)
Day 3: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp (Boutique Tented Camp)
Day 4: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Safari Lodge)
Day 5: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp (Luxury Safari Camp)
Day 6: Giraffe Manor (Heritage Manor)
Day 7: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge)

Best Time to Visit

Best time to visit Nairobi & Maasai Mara (The best time for this City & Urban and safari combo is during the dry seasons, offering excellent game viewing and pleasant city weather.)

High Season

High Season in Maasai Mara (July to October is peak season, coinciding with the Great Migration. Expect lush landscapes after the rains, abundant wildlife, and potentially higher rates.)

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Rates Per Person (2026)

Important: Rates are per person, based on two people sharing, and exclude international flights. Solo traveler rates are available.

SeasonPeriodSingle Traveler2+ People (Per Person)
High Season July - October $5775 $3850
Low Season November - June $4582 $3273

What's Included

Accommodation as specified
Meals as indicated (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
All airport and inter-camp transfers
Shared domestic flights (Nairobi-Maasai Mara-Nairobi)
Shared game drives in a 4x4 vehicle with a professional guide
Park and conservation fees
Maasai village visit

What's Excluded

International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Drinks and alcoholic beverages
Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon safari)
Personal expenses
Gratuities for guides and staff

Getting There

Most international flights arrive here. Pre-arranged airport transfers are included.
Domestic flights to Maasai Mara depart from here. Transfers from your hotel are arranged.
Scheduled light aircraft flights bring you directly to the Mara.
Used for airport transfers and game drives within Nairobi and Maasai Mara.
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