Your Travel Experience with golftravel.world
Day 1
Arrival in Kenya - Welcome to Nairobi!
Your driver will be waiting for you at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to welcome you to Kenya. A comfortable private transfer will take you directly to your elegant hotel in Nairobi. There you can relax from your journey in a stylish ambience - or, if you prefer, gather your first impressions of the city. For early arrivals, we recommend an early check-in (at an extra charge) and will be happy to put together individual suggestions for a relaxed and enjoyable start to the day.
Overnight stay in Nairobi
Day 2
Karen Golf & Country Club
After a relaxed breakfast, play a round of golf at the Karen Golf & Country Club - a place where golf history and African elegance meet. The traditional 18-hole course was laid out on the former estate of Karen Blixen and impresses with challenging fairways, manicured greens and sweeping views of the Ngong Mountains. A game that demands concentration - and touches the senses at the same time.
Overnight stay in Nairobi
Day 3
Muthaiga Golf Club
Today you play on one of the most prestigious golf courses in East Africa: the Muthaiga Golf Club. Located directly on the edge of the Karura Forest, this traditional 18-hole championship course offers not only sporting challenges, but also an ambience full of history and elegance. Here, where diplomats, presidents and professionals have teed off, you can enjoy a well-groomed round on immaculate fairways - accompanied by the scent of tropical trees and the tranquillity of the nearby forest.
A special moment awaits you in the late afternoon: a private excursion takes you to the Ngong Hills - those gentle heights that Karen Blixen mentioned in her memoirs. Enjoy a stylish sundowner as the setting sun bathes the hills in warm gold while your gaze sweeps across the vast plain. A moment for eternity.
Overnight stay in Nairobi
Day 4
Nairobi City Experience
Immerse yourself in the lively heart of Nairobi - on a guided discovery tour that combines history, culture and charm. Between colonial buildings, tropical gardens and lively markets, you will feel the soul of the city. The Nairobi National Museum and the historic Railway Museum tell of pioneering spirit and diversity. At lunchtime, enjoy a meal at the legendary Fairmont The Norfolk - where colonial heritage meets culinary delights and everyday life is a distant memory.
Overnight stay in Nairobi
Day 5
Sigona Golf Club and Transfer to Lake Nakuru
You enjoy another round of golf in Nairobi, on the well-kept par-72 course of the Sigona Golf Club. The course is embedded in fragrant coffee plantations and green hills - a place of peace and concentration, perfect for opening your mind to what is yet to come.
You then drive to Lake Nakuru, whose majestic landscapes have already served as the backdrop for “Out of Africa”. Here, where Karen Blixen's story can be felt in every ray of sunshine and every gentle breeze, wide plains and reflective water surfaces open up, creating an incomparable panorama with flamingos and wild animals.
In the afternoon, you set off on your first game drive at Lake Nakuru. You immerse yourself in the mysterious world of the African wilderness - with the opportunity to experience lions, leopards and rare rhinos in their natural habitat. A moment full of magic that touches the soul and brings history to life.
Overnight stay in Nakuru
Day 6
Boat safari & game drive at Lake Nakuru
The day begins early in the morning with an exclusive boat safari on glistening Lake Nakuru. As you glide gently across the calm waters, accompanied by the first light of dawn, a mesmerizing spectacle unfolds before you: flamingos in shimmering shades of pink adorning the lake like a living painting - a scene that also remained unforgettable in Beyond Africa and reflects the magic of this place.
Enjoy a lovingly arranged breakfast on board while nature slowly awakens and the gentle lapping of the water merges with the song of the birds. This early experience opens your eyes to the beauty and tranquillity of Africa - pure inspiration for body and soul.
In the afternoon, another game drive through the national park awaits you, where, with a bit of luck, you can observe rare rhinos and other fascinating animals in their natural habitat alongside lions and leopards. Immerse yourself in the vastness and quiet life of the African wilderness - a day full of unforgettable impressions.
Overnight stay at Nakuru
Day 7
Nakuru Golf Club and Transfer to Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club
You leave the Nakuru National Park and play an exciting round of golf at the Nakuru Golf Club, a charming 18-hole course nestled in the rolling hills around Lake Nakuru. Here, a sporting challenge is combined with the tranquil beauty of Kenya. Your journey continues to the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, a luxurious retreat at the foot of the majestic Mount Kenya. This exclusive property embodies the elegant safari style of yesteryear and brings to life the 'Out of Africa' lifestyle - a blend of adventure, natural beauty and timeless elegance.
Enjoy the impressive backdrop of the mountain massif while you relax in the spacious lodge with its colonial charm. The warm hospitality, exquisite ambience and proximity to untouched nature make this place a perfect retreat for connoisseurs looking for something special.
Overnight stay at Nanyuki
Day 8
Game drives to Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Start a special day full of anticipation! After breakfast, your driver will take you to the Ol Pejeta Conservancy at the foot of the majestic Mount Kenya. The second highest mountain in Africa is not only an imposing natural landmark, but also a spiritual place - its snow-capped peaks and dense forests lend the region a special magic and tranquillity that is deeply moving.
This private reserve is a sanctuary for Africa's Big Five and endangered species - a place where nature and conservation live in perfect harmony. On a game drive through the vast plains, you will encounter elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo and rhinos - majestic creatures that make their home here. Feel the pulse of the wilderness and be enchanted by the untouched beauty of Africa.
Overnight stay at Nanyuki
Day 9
Between the northern and southern hemispheres - golf experience at Mt. Kenya
Enjoy an unforgettable round of golf on one of Kenya's most scenic courses. The unique 9-hole course is picturesquely situated at the foothills of Mount Kenya and stretches directly across the equator - so you tee off in the northern hemisphere and putt in the southern hemisphere. The course winds through wooded terrain and offers spectacular views of the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kenya, providing a tranquil and breathtaking backdrop to your game. Although shorter than a classic 18-hole course, the layout boasts well-manicured greens, strategically placed bunkers and indigenous trees lining the fairways. After 18 holes on this very special course, enjoy the amenities of the Fairmont Hotel and relax in the beautiful surroundings.
Overnight stay at Nanyuki
Day 10
From Mount Kenya to the Masai Mara - A new adventure
You check out of your hotel on Mt. Kenya and take off on an impressive flight to the legendary Masai Mara, your next destination on this very special journey. As you glide over the vast plains and rolling hills, you can admire the landscapes that were also the backdrop for unforgettable moments in “Out of Africa”. Upon arrival at Masai Mare, you will receive a warm welcome and enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, you set off on your first game drive through the vast savannah of the Masai Mara, just like the legendary safari adventures from “Out of Africa”. As dusk falls, you return to the camp to round off the day with a stylish dinner in the middle of the African wilderness.
Overnight stay at Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 11
In the rhythm of the savannah - a day full of safari magic
Experience the magic of the Masai Mara on game drives in the golden light of dawn and dusk. Early in the morning, the savannah comes to life with the first ray of sunshine - you glide through the endless plains and observe how the wildlife slowly awakens from its nocturnal rest. With a little luck, you will encounter the majestic Big Five, which are at home here in their natural environment. After the morning game drive, you return to camp and enjoy the amenities of the hotel, including lunch.
In the afternoon, as the sun slowly sinks behind the horizon, your second game drive begins. The colors of the landscape change to a warm, deep orange as the animals prepare for the cooler hours. Each drive is a unique spectacle of light, shadow and movement - an unforgettable interplay of nature and silence. You spend the evening at the camp and enjoy a stylish dinner.
Overnight stay at Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 12
Between heaven and earth - hot air balloon safari
Start your day with a majestic hot air balloon safari as the first rays of sunlight bathe the endless plains of the Masai Mara in golden light. Float over the endless expanse of the savannah and feel the timeless tranquillity that also touched Karen Blixen. After landing, a bush breakfast awaits you, surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Masai Mara. After returning to the hotel, relax before setting off on your last game drive of the trip. In the evening, enjoy a stylish dinner at the hotel with delicacies of African cuisine. Alternatively, we can arrange an exclusive bush dinner for you under the starry African sky. Surrounded by the silent wilderness, you will enjoy culinary delights accompanied by the crackling of the campfire and the distant calls of the night. (on request, at extra charge)
Overnight stay in the Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 13
Farewell to Africa or extension by the sea
Today it's time to say goodbye - to Kenya, to the magic of the savannah, to the feeling of having been part of a magnificent movie. After a last breakfast in the Masai Mara, you say goodbye to the camp. On the way to the airstrip, you will experience one last, atmospheric game drive - a silent farewell to the vastness of Africa.
An approximately one-hour flight takes you back to Nairobi, where your driver will accompany you to the international airport for your onward flight. Depending on the departure time, we will be happy to organize a day room in an airport hotel or another round of golf in Nairobi for you.
**If you would like to continue your trip on the Indian Ocean, we will be happy to plan a connecting flight for you directly from the Masai Mara to Mombasa, Vipingo or Diani Beach. Just get in touch with us **.