Duration
6 Days 5 Nights
Tour Type
Safari
Country
Kenya
TOUR OVERVIEW
A 6-day, 5-night specialist itinerary with extended vehicle time, beanbag/camera-mount equipped 4x4s, prime golden-hour positioning, and a photography-trained guide, covering both the Masai Mara and Amboseli.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Generic game drives rarely serve a photographer's needs — competing agendas, limited vehicle time, and guides unfamiliar with light and positioning. This itinerary is built exclusively around the photographer's priorities: extended, unhurried game drives timed around golden hour, vehicles fitted with beanbags and camera mounts for stable long-lens shots, and a guide trained specifically in positioning for light and composition rather than just proximity to wildlife. You'll spend three days in the Masai Mara chasing predators in dramatic light, then move to Amboseli for the iconic elephant-and-Kilimanjaro silhouette shots the park is famous for.
DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY
Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara Road transfer to the Mara, afternoon photography-focused game drive with an early positioning strategy for golden hour. Overnight tented camp.
Day 2: Masai Mara Full day of extended photography game drives, prioritizing dawn and dusk light. Overnight tented camp.
Day 3: Masai Mara Second full day, with an optional private vehicle upgrade for uninterrupted shooting angles. Overnight tented camp.
Day 4: Masai Mara – Amboseli Transfer to Amboseli, arriving in time for an afternoon photography session focused on elephant herds and Kilimanjaro's silhouette. Overnight lodge.
Day 5: Amboseli Full day of extended photography game drives, including a dedicated golden-hour session for Kilimanjaro backdrop shots. Overnight lodge.
Day 6: Amboseli – Nairobi Final sunrise photography session, breakfast, and a post-trip photo review with your guide, then return transfer to Nairobi.
PRICING
• Luxury: $2,800 – $3,600 per person
WHAT'S INCLUDED
• Road transport throughout
• Masai Mara and Amboseli entry fees
• 5 nights' accommodation (tented camp + lodge)
• All meals as specified
• Photography-trained guide
• Beanbag/camera-mount equipped vehicle
• Extended golden-hour game drive time
• Bottled drinking water
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
• International flights and visa fees
• Travel insurance
• Tips and gratuities
• Alcoholic beverages
• Personal camera equipment and memory storage
• Optional private vehicle upgrade, post-trip editing session
WHY TRAVEL WITH AFRIC MZIZI SAFARIS
Great wildlife photography is about positioning, patience, and light — and our guides are trained to think like photographers, not just trackers. Afric Mzizi's photographic safaris are built to get you the shot, not just the sighting.
Plan Your Safari With Confidence
We want you to book your safari with complete confidence. Every trip is carefully planned around your travel dates, interests, accommodation preferences, and budget.
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Transparent Pricing
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Flexible Safari
Planning
We can help adjust your itinerary, accommodation, and activities according to your requirements.
Dedicated
Support
Our Nairobi team is available to assist you before, during, and after your safari.
Important Booking Information
- Accommodation is subject to availability at booking time. If unavailable, comparable alternatives are recommended.
- Safari rates and accommodations are confirmed upon deposit.
- Itineraries may be adjusted where necessary due to weather, park regulations, or operational safety.
- Park entry fees, game drives, transport, and meals are included according to your detailed quotation.
- All bookings are subject to our terms & conditions.
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