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YOUR journey
J² safaris designs unforgettable journeys across Africa—where inspiration and adventure await. We believe that no two safaris should be alike. Each journey is carefully crafted to be deeply personal, meaningful, and enhanced by exceptional service, ensuring that every moment is one to remember. For us, travel is about more than the destinations; it’s about the connections you make with the land, its wildlife, and the vibrant cultures you encounter along the way.
Our all-inclusive safari experience offers the very best of Africa—wild, awe-inspiring landscapes, breathtaking wildlife encounters, and the highest standards of comfort and convenience—so you can immerse yourself fully in the adventure with peace of mind.
Luxury Safari 
Jeep Safari 
Local Flights 
Nature 
Scenic 
Picnics 
Hot Air Balloon 
Airport Transfers 
VIP Assistance 
All Inclusive Safari
Program Itinerary
Choose the travel style that suits you.
Join one of our scheduled departures with like-minded travelers or enjoy this same itinerary as a fully private safari tailored to your party. Contact us for private pricing and additional departure dates.DAY 1
DEPART HOME
DAY 2
TOUCHDOWN IN KENYA
- Touch down in Nairobi, where your safari story begins. With VIP arrival assistance waiting, you'll move seamlessly from airport to hotel, settling into East Africa's vibrant gateway city before the adventures ahead.
- VIP arrival assistance.
- Comfortable private transfer to your hotel.
- Check into the hotel.
- Dinner at the hotel.
Overnight: Nairobi, Kenya
Meals: Dinner
DAY 3
WELCOME TO NAIROBI!
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Check out of the hotel.
- Meet your J² safari guide and begin a thoughtfully curated introduction to Kenya—its wildlife, history, craftsmanship, and enduring spirit.
- Share a quiet encounter with Rothschild giraffes, among the world's most endangered giraffe species.
- Visit the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and meet rescued baby elephants.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch at the Karen Blixen Museum followed by a tour of her former home.
- Fly from Nairobi to the Maasai Mara national park.
- Welcome to the Maasai Mara and meet your new guide.
- Set off on a game drive towards your lodge, where you may encounter herds of elephants, graceful giraffes, and the iconic big cats, all roaming freely across the stunning savannah.
- Check into the lodge and unwind.
- Enjoy a relaxing dinner at the lodge.
Overnight: Maasai Mara, Kenya
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4
EXPLORING THE MARA: FROM DAWN TO DUSK
- Wake up to early morning tea and coffee, followed by an exhilarating morning game drive across the Mara’s vast plains, where you may spot elephants, lions, giraffes, and perhaps even a cheetah in action.
- Return to the lodge for a delicious breakfast, savoring the flavors as you reflect on your morning safari.
- Enjoy a relaxing day at leisure—take time to unwind, enjoy the lodge’s amenities, and have a leisurely lunch.
- Embark on an afternoon game drive in the Maasai Mara Reserve, with a coffee break and snacks to keep you energized while you explore.
- Experience sundowners and sunset cocktails, taking in the breathtaking views.
- End your day with a sumptuous dinner at the lodge, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Mara.
Overnight: Maasai Mara, Kenya
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 5
WHERE THE PLAINS STRETCH FOREVER
- Begin your day with coffee or tea as the sun rises over the Mara, followed by a hearty breakfast at the lodge.
- Embark on a game drive through diverse areas of the reserve, tracking the Big Five with your guide. Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch beneath an acacia tree, immersed in the sounds of the wild.
- Spend time with members of the Maasai community, gaining insight into traditions, stories, and ways of life that have endured across generations.
- Return to the lodge with time to freshen up and enjoy a relaxing dinner as the sun sets.
Overnight: Maasai Mara, Kenya
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6
CROSSING INTO THE SERENGETI: A NEW SAFARI ADVENTURE
- Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the lodge before checkout.
- Transfer to the nearby airstrip.
- Say farewell to your guide as you embark on your journey to Serengeti.
- Fly from Maasai Mara to Serengeti on two scenic flights, with a stopover at Isebania to cross the border to Tanzania. Enjoy satisfying snacks as you take in the stunning landscapes along the way.
- Arrive in Serengeti and receive a warm welcome from your J² safari Tanzania guide who will be waiting for you at the Seronera airstrip.
- Set out on an exciting game drive en route to your lodge, spotting wildlife as you go, and with a picnic lunch on the way.
- Check into the lodge for some well-deserved rest and relaxation.
- Enjoy a delicious dinner at the lodge, as you settle into Serengeti.
Overnight: Serengeti, Tanzania
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 7
CHASING THE WILD: A DAY IN THE SERENGETI
- Wake to early tea and coffee, setting the tone for the day.
- Enjoy breakfast, then set out on a morning game drive, tracking the Big Five across the reserve.
- Return to the lodge for a leisurely lunch and time to unwind through the midday heat.
- Head out again on an afternoon game drive, where you may meet the Great Migration or its predators, with refreshments along the way.
- Return for a peaceful evening and dinner under the stars.
Overnight: Serengeti, Tanzania
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 8
SOARING ABOVE THE SERENGETI
- Wake up to early morning tea and coffee, setting the tone for a thrilling safari day.
- Rise before dawn and drift silently above the Serengeti as the first light reaches the plains below. Herds emerge from the shadows, rivers catch the morning sun, and the scale of the landscape reveals itself from above.
- Spend the rest of the morning and into the afternoon driving through the Serengeti, where you may encounter the dramatic Great Migration or elusive predators, all while enjoying snacks and picnic lunch.
- Relax and unwind during the rest of the day at the lodge while soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
- Enjoy a peaceful evening at the lodge and indulge in a delicious dinner under the stars.
Overnight: Serengeti, Tanzania
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 9
CRADLE OF LIFE: NGORONGORO & FAREWELL TO TANZANIA
- Enjoy breakfast at the lodge before checking out.
- Embark on a picturesque drive towards Ngorongoro National Park, with chances to spot wildlife as you travel through stunning landscapes.
- Stop for a picnic lunch en route, taking in the stunning landscape.
- Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater to see this UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to an astonishing concentration of wildlife.
- Begin your scenic drive eastward toward Arusha.
- Continue to Kilimanjaro airport and say farewell to your Tanzanian guide.
- Take a flight to Nairobi, Kenya.
- Transfer from the airport to your hotel.
- Dinner at the hotel.
Overnight: Nairobi, Kenya
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 10
CARRYING AFRICA HOME
- Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel, savoring the last moments of your Africa experience.
- Transfer to the airport to check in for your return flight to the US.
Meals: Breakfast
RATES & LODGING
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LUXURY
Month
November 2026
Per Person sharing a Double Room
$11,600
Per Person in a Single Room
$12,500
National Park Fees: $767
Flights within Kenya & Tanzania: $1,425
Month
December 2026
Per Person sharing a Double Room
$12,900
Per Person in a Single Room
$14,100
National Park Fees: $767
Flights within Kenya & Tanzania: $1,425
Month
January - March 2027
Per Person sharing a Double Room
$13,300
Per Person in a Single Room
$15,100
National Park Fees: $867
Flights within Kenya & Tanzania: $1,525
Month
April - June 2027
Per Person sharing a Double Room
$12,700
Per Person in a Single Room
$13,800
National Park Fees: $867
Flights within Kenya & Tanzania: $1,525
Month
November 2027
Per Person sharing a Double Room
$13,300
Per Person in a Single Room
$15,100
National Park Fees: $867
Flights within Kenya & Tanzania: $1,525
Month
December 2027
Per Person sharing a Double Room
$14,000
Per Person in a Single Room
$15,900
National Park Fees: $867
Flights within Kenya & Tanzania: $1,525
Contact us for 2028 prices. Dates & Registration
Kempinski Villa Rosa Hotel, Nairobi
- Nights: 1
- Room Category: Standard
- Hotel Website
Soroi Mara Bush Camp, Private Wing
- Nights: 3
- Room Category: Standard
- Hotel Website
Lemala Ewanjan Tented Camp, Serengeti
- Nights: 3
- Room Category: Standard
- Hotel Website
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Nairobi Airport
- Nights: 1
- Room Category: Standard
- Hotel Website
RATES & LODGING
LUXURY+
Month
November 2026
Per Person sharing a Double Room
$16,000
Per Person in a Single Room
$19,400
National Park Fees: $767
Flights within Kenya & Tanzania: $1,425
Month
December 2026
Per Person sharing a Double Room
$18,300
Per Person in a Single Room
$22,200
National Park Fees: $767
Flights within Kenya & Tanzania: $1,425
Month
January - March 2027
Per Person sharing a Double Room
$18,000
Per Person in a Single Room
$23,400
National Park Fees: $867
Flights within Kenya & Tanzania: $1,525
Month
April - June 2027
Per Person sharing a Double Room
$16,700
Per Person in a Single Room
$21,200
National Park Fees: $867
Flights within Kenya & Tanzania: $1,525
Month
November 2027
Per Person sharing a Double Room
$18,000
Per Person in a Single Room
$23,400
National Park Fees: $867
Flights within Kenya & Tanzania: $1,525
Month
December 2027
Per Person sharing a Double Room
$20,400
Per Person in a Single Room
$26,300
National Park Fees: $867
Flights within Kenya & Tanzania: $1,525
Contact us for 2028 prices. Dates & Registration
Hemingways Hotel, Nairobi
- Nights: 1
- Room Category: Suite
- Hotel Website
J W Marriott Lodge, Maasai Mara
- Nights: 3
- Room Category: Suite
- Hotel Website
Four Seasons Hotel, Serengeti
- Nights: 3
- Room Category: Suite
- Hotel Website
Sheraton Four Points Hotel, Nairobi Airport
- Nights: 1
- Room Category: Standard Room
- Hotel Website
What to expect
- 8 nights' accommodation as listed in the itinerary.
- 9 days of touring with local expert safari guides in a luxury vehicle.
- All National Park/Conservancy entrance fees.
- All local/regional flights.
- Hot air balloon ride and all entrance fees & program fees.
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner every day.
- Arrival and departure assistance at the airport for your international flights.
- All transfers to and from the airport.
- Laundry services, tea/coffee, drinking water, soft drinks and alcoholic drinks as provided by the hotels/lodges.
- All gratuities.
- J² Safaris App available on the App Store and Google Play, active 45 days before departure and throughout your trip.
- This journey includes walking tours, cultural site visits, and hotel stays that may involve uneven terrain, stairs, and longer distances on foot. While we do our best to accommodate a range of mobility levels, a moderate level of physical fitness is recommended to fully enjoy the experience. For more information, please see the “Travelers with Physical Limitations” section in our full Terms & Conditions
- Kenya electronic visa fees. We will guide you through the process.
- Credit card fees, if applicable, for balance payments made by credit card.
- International flights to and from Africa.
- Amendments or extra services added while in Africa, which may incur additional fees.
- Personal extras: laundry, alcoholic beverages, coffee/tea, food outside of provided meals, passport and visa fees, insurance, and foreign port taxes, unless otherwise specified. Hotels may provide complimentary beverages or laundry, but this is not guaranteed.
- US and foreign airport taxes, fuel surcharges, and border taxes, when applicable.
- Validity: All prices are based on exchange rates at the time of the proposal and may change without notice. Rates are per person, based on double occupancy, unless otherwise stated.
- How to Make a Booking: Click Register now to sign up and pay the $3,000 non-refundable deposit per person. We accept VISA, MasterCard, and American Express, however a 4% credit card fee will be applied. Please note that the minimum booking is for 2 people. Should you wish to travel alone, a supplement will be added. Please contact us for more information.
- Booking Assistance: For help with registration or trip-related queries, email [email protected], and we will respond within 2 business days.
- Payments: The balance is due in two payments; 30% of the total cost is due to be paid 6 months before departure; the remaining balance is due 90 days before departure or as specified on your invoice. We will send a reminder two weeks prior to each Payment due date. Payment options include: Credit card: We accept VISA, MasterCard, and American Express. A 4% fee will be added for credit card payments. Domestic bank wire transfer payments should be in US dollars. Please include your invoice number as a reference. Send a copy of the transfer receipt to [email protected]. Failure to pay by the due date may result in automatic booking cancellation.
- Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be in writing. The deposit is non-refundable. Cancellations due to failure to pay will not result in a deposit refund. If J² cancels the trip for operational or security reasons, you may receive a full refund, transfer funds to a new booking, or hold funds for a future trip.
- Cancellation fees: 120+ days before departure: loss of deposit. 119–76 days before departure: loss of 50% of full cost. 75 days or less before departure: loss of 100% of trip cost. We recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover cancellations due to medical or other reasons.
- Cancellation fees may also include supplier fees. J² safaris reserves the right to adjust payment and cancellation terms. We can provide documentation for insurance claims.
- Be cautious of online fraud. J² safaris will never request fund transfers to new accounts or issue additional payment requests without direct personal contact.
- If in doubt about any communication, contact us at [email protected] to verify details.
- Do not respond to suspicious emails or click on links unless certain of their legitimacy.
- This journey includes walking tours, cultural site visits, and hotel stays that may involve uneven terrain, stairs, and longer distances on foot. While we do our best to accommodate a range of mobility levels, a moderate level of physical fitness is recommended to fully enjoy the experience. For more information, please see the “Travelers with Physical Limitations” section in our full Terms & Conditions
- Please click here to view our full terms (T&C's). These T&C's apply to all reservations created within J2 Adventures.
STUFF. YOU MAY NEED.
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