Luxury African Safari Adventure
Experience the Wild Like Never Before
Welcome to the Ultimate Safari Experience
Embark on an extraordinary 9-day journey through Kenya’s most breathtaking wildlife reserves. From the rhino sanctuary of Ol Pejeta to the world-famous Maasai Mara, our exclusive safari combines luxury, conservation, and adventure in a way you’ve never experienced before.
Tanzania
South Africa
9 Day Kenya Safari Itinerary
9 Days Classic Kenyan Safari
Which Dates Works for You?
1. September 10 – September 18, 2025
2. September 17 – September 25, 2025
3. October 1- October 9, 2025
9 Day Kenya Safari Itinerary
Day 1- Arrive In Nairobi
Your Small Group Discovery Tour begins! Welcome to Nairobi, gateway to your dream safari. Hotel rooms are available for mid-afternoon check-in.
Day 2, 3 & 4– Shaba National Reserve
To the Foot of Mount Kenya Drive north out of the city to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, the largest rhino sanctuary in East Africa. After lunch and some time to settle in, embark on a game drive to begin your search for the “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo. End the day with a [LOCAL FAVORITE] welcome barbeque dinner in the bush. (B,L,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT SMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE ACCOMMODATION A guest favorite, Sweetwaters Serena Camp is in the heart of the conservancy with magnificent views of Mount Kenya. Globus guests are always given tents directly in front of the floodlit waterhole where wildlife comes to drink day and night, improving the opportunity to see fascinating wildlife directly from your private verandah! LOCAL FAVORITE A WILD WELCOME Join your traveling companions for a special welcome dinner in the bush overlooking the Ewaso Ng’iro River. Share stories of the day over food and drink and learn what adventures lie ahead.
Day 4 & 5- Olpejeta Conservancy
Natural Highs Leave Ol Pejeta and journey through the beautiful Kenyan highlands, one of the most fertile agricultural areas in all of Africa. (B,L,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT NATURAL WONDERS Discover the wonders of the Kenyan highlands with a stop at scenic Nyahururu Falls and then on to Lake Nakuru National Park for an afternoon game drive and a chance to see giraffe, impala, flamingo, striped hyena, and a variety of birdlife along the water’s edge. Lake Nakuru National Park is home to the largest euphorbia forest in Africa, an important pollination and food source for bees and black rhinos, yet toxic to many animals.
Day 5, 6 & 7– Lake Nakuru National Park
Jewel of Kenya This morning, depart for Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s most famous game area. “The Mara,” as it is called by locals, is part of the Serengeti ecosystem and boasts a strong permanent population of game. When the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebra arrive, typically from August to early November, their population grows by almost 2 million - a bountiful food source for predators such as lion, cheetah, leopard, and hyena. After lunch at your lodge, set out on an afternoon game drive. (B,L,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT RICH IN CULTURE Neutral tones are encouraged for safari expeditions but the village visits provide spectacular visions of vibrantly beaded necklaces and red clothing traditional to the Maasai culture, symbolizing strength and courage, as well as serving to ward off predators from afar.
Day 7, 8 & 9 – Maasai Mara
Magical Mara Rise early for a morning game drive including an exclusive [LOCAL FAVORITE] bush breakfast. Be sure to watch for elephant, rhino, giraffe, topi, hyena, and much more. Return to the camp and relax prior to your afternoon game drive. (B,L,D) LOCAL FAVORITE BREAKFAST IN THE BUSH As part of your morning game drive, you’ll be treated to this time-honored safari experience in Africa’s unmatched landscapes, reminiscent of Africa’s early explorers. Sip mimosas as you savor this memorable experience in the wild.
Day 9- Maasai Mara-Nairobi
Into Africa’s Eden Descend into the crater for a full-day game drive. Ngorongoro Crater is the world’s largest unflooded caldera, more than 2,000 feet deep with a floor covering over 102 square miles. Game viewing here is fantastic, as most of the animals stay in this area year-round. This is your best chance to see the rare black rhinoceros, lion, Cape buffalo, hippo, elephants, and a variety of birds during this extraordinary experience. An exclusive [LOCAL FAVORITE] bush lunch will be served in the crater. (B,L,D) LOCAL FAVORITE SMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE Because of the time it takes to descend into and ascend out of the crater, it’s common to eat lunch in the crater. While standard safari fare is typically a cold box lunch, your small group is treated to an exclusive, freshly cooked bush BBQ lunch served under a grove of Acacia trees, while not missing a moment of wildlife viewing time.
TOUR DETAILS
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Day 1:
Arrival in Nairobi
Your adventure begins in Kenya’s vibrant capital. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your luxury accommodation, where you can unwind and prepare for the journey ahead.
Day 2-4:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy – Rhino Sanctuary & Big Five Encounters
Venture to the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a renowned wildlife reserve at the foot of Mount Kenya. Stay at the elegant Sanctuary Tambarare Camp, surrounded by stunning landscapes
Day 5-8:
Maasai Mara – Iconic Safari & The Great Migration
Fly to the Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s most legendary wildlife destinations. Stay at the luxurious Sanctuary Olonana Lodge, overlooking the Mara River.
Day 9:
Departure
As your safari adventure comes to an end, enjoy a scenic flight back to Nairobi before heading home with unforgettable memories.
9 Day Tanzania Safari – The Serengeti
and Beyond
9 Days Tanzania Safari
Which Dates Works for You?
1. September 03– September 11, 2025
2. September 17 – September 25, 2025
3. February 4- February 12, 2026
9 Day Kenya Safari Itinerary
DAY 1- ARRIVE IN ARUSHA, TANZANIA
Your Small Group Discovery Tour begins! Welcome to Nairobi, gateway to your dream safari. Hotel rooms are available for mid-afternoon check-in.
DAY 2- ARUSHA–TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
To the Foot of Mount Kenya Drive north out of the city to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, the largest rhino sanctuary in East Africa. After lunch and some time to settle in, embark on a game drive to begin your search for the “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo. End the day with a [LOCAL FAVORITE] welcome barbeque dinner in the bush. (B,L,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT SMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE ACCOMMODATION A guest favorite, Sweetwaters Serena Camp is in the heart of the conservancy with magnificent views of Mount Kenya. Globus guests are always given tents directly in front of the floodlit waterhole where wildlife comes to drink day and night, improving the opportunity to see fascinating wildlife directly from your private verandah! LOCAL FAVORITE A WILD WELCOME Join your traveling companions for a special welcome dinner in the bush overlooking the Ewaso Ng’iro River. Share stories of the day over food and drink and learn what adventures lie ahead.
DAY 3- TARANGIR
Safari Sensation Rise early for a morning game drive with beautiful Mount Kenya as the backdrop. Beyond the “Big 5,” you may spot cheetah, zebra, gazelle, and more. If you are lucky, you might even spot rare wild dogs. After some down time and lunch, visit the [LOCAL FAVORITE] Sweetwaters Chimp Sanctuary then set out on an afternoon game drive. Dinner at camp concludes your first full day on safari! (B,L,D) LOCAL FAVORITE SMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE Learn more about the plight of chimpanzees and the great work being done for their welfare during a visit to Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary. In partnership with the Kenya Wildlife Service and the Jane Goodall Institute, the sanctuary offers a long-term home to orphaned and abused chimpanzees—a moving example of wildlife conservation for future generations. For the welfare of the chimps who call the sanctuary home, our small group visits are broken into groups of six, also affording a more personal visit for our guests.
DAY 4- TARANGIRE–LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
Natural Highs Leave Ol Pejeta and journey through the beautiful Kenyan highlands, one of the most fertile agricultural areas in all of Africa. (B,L,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT NATURAL WONDERS Discover the wonders of the Kenyan highlands with a stop at scenic Nyahururu Falls and then on to Lake Nakuru National Park for an afternoon game drive and a chance to see giraffe, impala, flamingo, striped hyena, and a variety of birdlife along the water’s edge. Lake Nakuru National Park is home to the largest euphorbia forest in Africa, an important pollination and food source for bees and black rhinos, yet toxic to many animals.
DAY 5- LAKE MANYARA–KARATU–NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA
Jewel of Kenya This morning, depart for Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s most famous game area. “The Mara,” as it is called by locals, is part of the Serengeti ecosystem and boasts a strong permanent population of game. When the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebra arrive, typically from August to early November, their population grows by almost 2 million - a bountiful food source for predators such as lion, cheetah, leopard, and hyena. After lunch at your lodge, set out on an afternoon game drive. (B,L,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT RICH IN CULTURE Neutral tones are encouraged for safari expeditions but the village visits provide spectacular visions of vibrantly beaded necklaces and red clothing traditional to the Maasai culture, symbolizing strength and courage, as well as serving to ward off predators from afar.
DAY 6- NGORONGOR
Magical Mara Rise early for a morning game drive including an exclusive [LOCAL FAVORITE] bush breakfast. Be sure to watch for elephant, rhino, giraffe, topi, hyena, and much more. Return to the camp and relax prior to your afternoon game drive. (B,L,D) LOCAL FAVORITE BREAKFAST IN THE BUSH As part of your morning game drive, you’ll be treated to this time-honored safari experience in Africa’s unmatched landscapes, reminiscent of Africa’s early explorers. Sip mimosas as you savor this memorable experience in the wild.
DAY 7- NGORONGORO–SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Magical Mara Rise early for a morning game drive including an exclusive [LOCAL FAVORITE] bush breakfast. Be sure to watch for elephant, rhino, giraffe, topi, hyena, and much more. Return to the camp and relax prior to your afternoon game drive. (B,L,D) LOCAL FAVORITE BREAKFAST IN THE BUSH As part of your morning game drive, you’ll be treated to this time-honored safari experience in Africa’s unmatched landscapes, reminiscent of Africa’s early explorers. Sip mimosas as you savor this memorable experience in the wild.
DAY 8- SERENGET
Magical Mara Rise early for a morning game drive including an exclusive [LOCAL FAVORITE] bush breakfast. Be sure to watch for elephant, rhino, giraffe, topi, hyena, and much more. Return to the camp and relax prior to your afternoon game drive. (B,L,D) LOCAL FAVORITE BREAKFAST IN THE BUSH As part of your morning game drive, you’ll be treated to this time-honored safari experience in Africa’s unmatched landscapes, reminiscent of Africa’s early explorers. Sip mimosas as you savor this memorable experience in the wild.
DAY 9- SERENGETI–ARUSHA
Magical Mara Rise early for a morning game drive including an exclusive [LOCAL FAVORITE] bush breakfast. Be sure to watch for elephant, rhino, giraffe, topi, hyena, and much more. Return to the camp and relax prior to your afternoon game drive. (B,L,D) LOCAL FAVORITE BREAKFAST IN THE BUSH As part of your morning game drive, you’ll be treated to this time-honored safari experience in Africa’s unmatched landscapes, reminiscent of Africa’s early explorers. Sip mimosas as you savor this memorable experience in the wild.
TOUR DETAILS
Call 877-870-4017 to be connected with a travel professional today!
16 Days South Africa Safari
16 Days South Africa Safari
Which Dates Works for You?
1. Nov 03, 2025 - Nov 18, 2025
2. Jan 04, 2026 - Jan 19, 2026
16 Days South Africa Safari Itinerary
DAY 1- ARRIVE IN CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Your Small Group Discovery Tour begins! Welcome to Cape Town, commonly referred to as the “Mother City” by locals, as it was home to the first European settlement in South Africa. Hotel check-in is available mid-afternoon.
DAY 2- CAPE TOWN
City Sights & Soaring Heights Start at the Grand Parade to see the Castle of Good Hope and City Hall. Walk to see more of Cape Town’s landmarks including St. George’s Cathedral, Parliament, and The Company’s Garden. Then, explore the [LOCAL FAVORITE] Bo-Kaap neighborhood, also known as the Malay Quarter, including a visit to the Bo-Kaap Museum. After a traditional Malay lunch, enjoy a scenic cable-car ride to the top of Table Mountain for stunning 360-degree views over the city. Tonight, enjoy dinner at a popular local restaurant! (B,L,D) LOCAL FAVORITE SMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE Explore Cape Town’
DAY 3- CAPE TOWN–CAPE PENINSULA EXCURSION
Rocky Coast & Beach Life Take a scenic drive along stunning Chapman’s Peak Drive en route to Cape Point Nature Reserve. Stop at the Cape of Good Hope before arriving at Cape Point. Ride a funicular to the steps of the old lighthouse with panoramic views of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. After lunch at a local restaurant, visit Boulders Beach to see a colony of endangered African penguins. Free time this evening. (B,L) TOUR HIGHLIGHT TUXEDO JUNCTION Jackets aren’t required on Boulders Beach, even though the residents look dressed to the hilt. The only penguins found on the continent, African p
DAY 4- CAPE TOW
Free to Wander Full day at leisure for your own discoveries in this beautiful city. (B) ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME EXPLORE MORE Today, consider exploring the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, take an excursion to the stunning Cape Winelands for wine tasting, or go whale watching nearby Hermanus (Jun.-Nov.).
DAY 5- CAPE TOWN–HOEDSPRUIT–MAKALALI PRIVATE GAME RESERVE (GREATER KRUGER NATIONAL PARK AREA)
Operation Safari Fly to Hoedspruit and transfer to Makalali Private Game Reserve. Arrive in the home to an abundance of wildlife including the “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo. Climb aboard your custom safari vehicle for an afternoon game drive with a skilled tracker and professional Ranger. Sip sundowner drinks before returning to your lodge for dinner. (B,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT SMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE Climb aboard your custom safari vehicle for an afternoon game drive with a skilled tracker and professional Ranger who share fascinating facts about this wildlife paradise, whi
DAY 6- MAKALALI (GREATER KRUGER NATIONAL PARK AREA)
Makalali Magic Rise early for coffee and tea before your morning game drive. Keep an eye out for big cats after their night of hunting. Other animals you may see include kudu, impala, giraffe, hippo, cheetah, spotted hyena, wildebeest, and more. Return for breakfast mid-morning, followed by time to relax at your lodge. Afternoon game drive with sundowner drinks. (B,L,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT SMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE As the sun sets over the majestic Drakensburg Mountains, enjoy a memorable happy hour in the bush in the nostalgic tradition of early safari explorers.
DAY 7 -MAKALALI (GREATER KRUGER NATIONAL PARK AREA)
Spotting Skills Sharpen your game-spotting skills on your morning and afternoon game drives. Watch for African buffalo, reintroduced to the area after an absence of more than 50 years, reuniting the “Big Five” to roam freely in the Greater Makalali Nature Reserve. (B,L,D) ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME EXPLORE MORE When not on a game drive, do as the lions do with a rest in the heat of the day. Enjoy your lodge amenities, swim in the pool, pamper yourself with a wellness treatment, kick back on a viewing deck or your private balcony to watch nearby wildlife.
DAY 8- MAKALALI–HOEDSPRUIT–JOHANNESBURG
A Jaunt to Joburg Enjoy a final game drive this morning before boarding your flight from Hoedspruit to Johannesburg. Free time late afternoon and evening. (B)
DAY 9- JOHANNESBURG
From the Dark Enters Light Guided sightseeing includes a visit to [LOCAL FAVORITE] Soweto (Southwestern Township), Nelson Mandela's House, and Constitution Hill, a museum that tells the story of South Africa’s journey to democracy. (B,L) LOCAL FAVORITE A BEACON OF LIGHT Soweto, the largest township in the country, is a part of South Africa’s turbulent past, but this multicultural area is also a reflection of today and hope for tomorrow. Your Local Guide shares insightful stories as you see the Hector Pieterson Memorial and the former neighborhoods of Nobel Peace Prize winners, Archbishop Desmo
DAY 10- JOHANNESBURG–VICTORIA FALLS, ZIMBABWE
Zoom to Zimbabwe & Sunset Sensations Fly to Zimbabwe and transfer to your hotel. Take a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. The remainder of the evening is at your leisure. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT THE RIVER WILD Transfer to the Zambezi River’s edge and board the cruise boat. You’ll be treated like royalty as you take in the scenery and watch for wildlife while sipping and sampling from a selection of included drinks and canapés. Your cruise culminates in a spectacular African sunset!
DAY 11- VICTORIA FALLS
Smoke on the Water Take a guided walk at Victoria Falls, or Mosi-oa-Tunya (the smoke that thunders), as the locals call it, due to the clouds of mist produced by the cascading cataracts. Learn about the history of the falls and fascinating facts about the local flora and fauna with plentiful photo opportunities. Free time late morning and early afternoon. Tonight, your Tour Director hosts a farewell dinner on the banks of the Zambezi River, featuring a menu of African-fusion dishes using fresh local ingredients. (B,D) ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME EXPLORE MORE Soar high above the falls on an optional
DAY 12- VICTORIA FALLS–CHOBE NATIONAL PARK AREA, BOTSWANA
Brilliant Botswana Transfer by road to the Chobe National Park area. Board an afternoon river cruise on the Chobe River for game viewing. (B,L,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT SMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE ACCOMMODATION Nestled in the serene wilderness of the African bush, Elephant Valley Lodge boasts a prime location overlooking the Lesoma Valley in the Chobe District. This area is renowned for being home to the largest concentration of African elephants on the planet. Unlike the main congested areas of Chobe, the lodge features just 20 tents in its camp retreat where wildlife moves freely between Chobe National Pa
DAY 13- CHOBE
Where the Wild Things Are Spend the day on a full day game drive in Chobe National Park. Return to the lodge where you may wish to spend your time overlooking the Lesoma Valley from your veranda, watch for game enjoying the nearby waterhole, or enjoy time at the rim-flow pool. (B,L,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT LAND OF THE GIANTS Chobe National Park offers safari-goers the experience of a lifetime! Considered the best place in Africa to see the largest elephants in the world, Chobe’s pachyderm population is estimated to be 120,000—the largest elephant concentration in Africa
DAY 14- CHOBE–OKAVANGO DELTA
Dynamic Delta Fly to the Okavango Delta where you will be met by a Globus representative. The Okavango Delta is one of Africa’s greatest safari areas and the largest inland delta in the world. This vast area features various ecosystems—wetlands, mopane forest, flood plains, and dry savannah woodland. Game-viewing activities range from morning and afternoon game drives to mokoro (dugout canoe) excursions and bush walks. Embark on your choice of game activity prior to dinner. (B,L,D) Please note: the Tour Director does not accompany guests on extensions. Guided service is as outlined in the day
DAY 15- OKAVANGO DELTA
Exhilarating Encounters Take your choice of guided morning and/or afternoon game activities with time to enjoy camp amenities in between. (B,L,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT Glide quietly through narrow river channels of the Okavango Delta on a traditional mokoro (dugout canoe) for a chance to view wildlife from an entirely unique perspective!
DAY 16- OKAVANGO DELTA–JOHANNESBURG
Safe travels until we meet again! Fly to Johannesburg (via Maun) where your tour ends at the airport. Schedule departing flights after 7 pm. (B)
TOUR DETAILS
Call 877-870-4017 to be connected with a travel professional today!
Safari Itinerary
Sanctuary Tambarare Camp
A secluded haven in Ol Pejeta with stylish tents, private decks, and stunning wildlife views.
Sanctuary Olonana Lodge
A riverside retreat in Maasai Mara, featuring spacious suites, contemporary design, and top-tier hospitality.
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