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The Most Authentic City Experience

The Migration Luxury Kenya Safari 9 Days – Leaving the city of Nairobi behind, Oluokos Signature welcomes you on a wildlife discovery of a lifetime. Come and experience East Africa and the world’s most spectacular phenomenon, the Great Wildlife Migration, and the Mara’s endless plains that are home to an incredible year-round concentration of game as well as the two million animals that form the annual Great Migration.

On this safari, our premier destinations include the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve – one of the largest parks of Kenya and home of the greatest wildebeest migration on Earth, Amboseli National park – popular park from where you can enjoy the beauty of majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, explore the Ol Pejeta Conservancy where a combination of safari and conservation is worth it before driving to Lake Nakuru – a shallow alkaline lake boasting of vast varieties of birds with the most notable ones being the Greater and Lesser flamingos.

You will also have an opportunity to meet and shake a shoulder with the iconic Masai, the community that have coexisted with the wildlife of the Masai Mara for ages. Masai Mara Reserve is teeming with wonderful wildlife, and its classic natural beauty never fails to mesmerize its visitors. This safari also reconnects you with the best luxurious tented accommodation next to where the action takes place every few hours.

With your personal private driver/guide and your own 4×4 vehicle, you will enjoy, as you turn each day into excellent safari experience as you get up close and personal with the Big 5, giraffes, zebras, impalas and other big and small game. On this safari, we will be able to see over 500 bird species if you turn to get fascinated by our feathered friends.

With an unparalleled wildlife viewing at your disposal combined with a charming evening while at the impeccable tented camp, you will best understand what being on a luxury safari with Oluokos Signature entails. Enjoy a personalized vacation that best suits your needs, developed by one of our experienced destination experts. Relax during your safari with our 24/7 support and expert local guidance.  We offer local support in each destination you visit, and we offer the best value for money.

WHY BOOK THIS ACTIVITY WITH OLUOKOS

sUSTAINABLE TRAVEL

TRANSFORMATIONAL aFRICAN LUXURY DAY TRIPS BY oLUOKOS

At Oluokos Signature, we work responsibly hard to weave luxury experiences that improve life for the people and places we visit and takes care of the planet we explore and also call home. You can read more about our sustainable travel ethos and practice at Oluokos Signature. Please, click here, to find out about sustainability.

Go better with Oluokos

Experience Transformational & Life-changing African Luxury Holidays

PEOPLE

Embark on a tailor made African luxury safari. Experience unforgettable and transformational adventures with Oluokos Signature. Learn how booking this safari will help to improve lives of the local communities.

  • We use local guides, meaning that our guests will remain well informed about local traditions, the inner secrets of wildlife, and cultural and social interactions.
  • Commerce – This trip brings income and opportunity to the host community through the inclusion of locally owned accommodation and restaurants, the emphasis on eating locally/organically produced food and support of other local enterprise.
  • Our suppliers are trustees of the local conservation trust, which runs several community initiatives which our guests are welcome to visit as optional extra excursions. These include schools where classrooms have been built, teachers and students have been sponsored and thousands of material and monetary donations have been made.
  • Local community healthcare is also supported by the trust, who have been helping the clinic for several years now. Donations that have been made in the past include medicine, medical books, maternity and dental wards, water pump and tanks, upgrading of the existing solar system, medical training seminars and much more.

NATURE'S BEST CUSTODIANS

Experience Personal Enconters With Our Communities

COMMUNITIES & TOURISM

Learn How Your Visit Changes Our Communities For Good

PLACES

How this trip helps protect and conserve local landscapes and nature.

  • Read about our commitment to nature protection and restoration here, including our rewilding commitment for every customer who books or travels with Oluokos Signature.
  • By limiting our luxury safaris to small groups, led by a local guide, we operate responsibly and ‘tread lightly’. This allows us to minimize our impact on local natural resources and the environment.
  • During our safari planning and execution we have taken keen measures on where our guests stay, how they spend their days and how they undertake extra optional excursions in our hand picked national parks, national reserves, wildlife conservancies and community-owned wildlife sanctuaries. The same applies to our beach holidays and city stays where we strictly adhere to no crowds rule.
  • We also adhere to the guiding principles of the protected areas where we maintain our game drives on the designated tracks and not participating in mobbing or crowding wildlife at any time.
  • We’re a signatory to the One Planet network which is a global community of practitioners, policymakers and experts, including governments, businesses, civil society, academia and international organizations, that implements the 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production and works towards achieving SDG 12: ensuring sustainable patterns of consumption and production.
  • We work with our partners on the ground to proactively eliminate or reduce waste, for example eliminating all single-use plastic water bottles and other plastics materials. At Oluokos Signature, we provide reusable water bottles to all our guests.
  • We operate a strict ‘leave no trace’ policy that includes separating waste immediately and returning it to the right point for proper disposal.

INSPIRING DESTINATIONS

Discover The Tranquility of Eastern & Central Africa

EXPLORE AFRICA IN DEPTH

Life-changing Luxury Holidays Iin the Heart of Africa

PLANET

How we seek to keep the carbon footprint of this luxury safari to its minimum.

  • Read about our climate action here, including our carbon reduction and compensation commitments.
  • We prefer smaller, locally run accommodation facilities that have a much smaller impact on the surrounding environments.
  • Most meals use local ingredients, which have not been transported for long distances.

Find more tips for going sustainably on this safari

  • Here are a few extra steps you could take to minimize your impact when o this holiday with Oluokos Signature.
  • Leave no trace: We do all we can to ensure we leave no rubbish behind in the wild and beautiful places we visit; we ask that you support us by doing the same. If there are no recycling facilities in our remote destinations, we’d ask you to consider bringing recyclable materials back to Nairobi with you so that we may channel them to the right handler.
  • Plastic waste reduction: Please bring your own re-usable water bottle on this trip; alternatively, Oluokos Signature will provide every guest with a re-usable water bottle, filtered water will be provided where tap water is not drinkable.

IMMERSE YOURSELF IN NATURE

The Unmatched Tranquility While on a Luxury Safari in Africa

INDULGE IN NATURE'S BEST KEPT SECRETS

Whether Traveling For Wildlife, Romance or Wellness

Oluokos Signature luxury design experts weave each itinerary around you, so this suggested itinerary is a starting point that we can tweak or transform into something completely bespoke to you.

Highlights

  • Learn more about the Luo culture at the tribal shrine of Kit Mikayi where the towering 85 meters high granite rocks stand againts the gravity in the azure blue western sky.
  • Rock climbing to enjoy some captivating views of the sorroundings.
  • Enjoy some traditional Luo dance at the base of the rock.
  • Enjoy the mouth-watering lakeside delicacies at Hippo Point.

Included/Excluded

  • Conservation fees
  • Experienced safari guide
  • Hot lunch at a local hotel
  • VAT and other related taxes
  • Services of experienced community guides
  • Private transport in a 4x4 Landcruiser vehicle
  • Full support from Oluokos Signature and concierge before, during and after your trip
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Additional Services
  • Items of a personal nature
  • All meals and drinks not specified
  • Arrival and departure taxes at the airport
  • International and internal flights and transfers
  • We strongly advise all guests purchase comprehensive travel insurance

Itinerary

0700 Hours: Drive to Kit Mikayi

We will depart from Kisumu to drive over to Kenya’s most dramatic archaeological site, a vast granite rock tower called Kit Mikayi. We will spend the best part of the morning learning about Luo and as we explore or climb Kit Mikayi for those who are fit enough. We'll also dance to the tunes of Luo traditional dancers.

1130 Hours: Drive to Dunga beach lunch by the lakeside

From Kit Mikayi we'll drive to the lakeshore for some Luo delicacies as we enjoy the cool lake breeze. We'll then visit the nearby Dunga Ecotourism Community boardwalk for a firsthand experience with the local community that is at the forefront of conserving the unique Dunga wetlands and the swamp.

1600 Hours: Transfer to your hotel

Our daytrip will come to an end after lunch upon which we'll transfer you to the hotel of residence.

Frequently asked questions

This activity will begin in Kisumu, Kenya's only lakeside city. For the sake of your enjoyment and getting pure value for your money, this activity begins at 0600 hours. 

The activity will end in the evening not later than 1800 hours in Kisumu city. On request, we will be happy to tranfer you back to your hotel of residence within a radius of 15 km in Kisumu city.   

You can bring one piece of carry-on bag onto the vehicle with you. This must be small enough to fit either under your seat or on your lap.

Airport transfers are not included in the price of our daytrtrip activities, however you can book for an arrival or departure transfer in advance with our office. In this case representative will be at the airport to greet or see you off. To arrange this please contact our customer service team once you have a confirmed booking.

Every itinerary created by Oluokos is based on your specifications and personal taste. With the in depth knowledge of our Experience Designers’ first-hand, local creativity they make sure every little detail is taken care of, while you get to enjoy a personalized safari experience to Kenya.

To answer your question, the number of guests on your daytrip will be only you and your loved ones. We handle every booking privately and at Oluokos, we strictly adhere to the no mixing group’s policy. Each of our safari vehicles has a maximum capacity for six guests. The beauty of taking our privately guided daytrip is that you'll get to enjoy the best that Africa has to offer to you and your group privately.

We can accommodate vegetarian guests and we will be happy to assist with diabetic, gluten-free and other medically recommended diets. Please advise us at the time of booking your daytrip with us. Unfortunately, we’re unable to supply meals in accordance with strict religious requirements. For example, we can’t provide salt-free, Halal, requests for specific dietary supplements such as soya milk, and high protein or low-carb meals.

Oluokos itineraries involve a good blend of driving, walking and enjoying sites from the comfort of your safari vehicle. The activity level and amount of walking can vary, so it is important that you bring adequate footwear to ensure your comfort and safety. Our Experience Designers will advise you appropriately before your daytrip begins.

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Arusha, Tanzania

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