Your Africa, beautifully told. Tailor-made East African journeys

THE SHARED JOURNEY / KENYA

Wild places. Good company.

6 days / 5 nightsSmall groupKenya

Come for the safari. Make room for good company.

The idea behind the journey

Come for the safari. Make room for good company.

A shared journey for people who enjoy good company as much as a great view. This small-group journey combines time in the Rift Valley with a few unrushed days in the Mara.

Better with good company

A shared journey built around mutual curiosity, not a fixed age rule.

A little contrast

Combine a Rift Valley chapter with time in the Mara.

Space for the in-between

Meals and time at camp are part of the experience too.

Know what you are joining

Confirm group size, departure minimum, rooming and cancellation terms.

A route with room to breathe

Here’s how it comes together.

Nairobi → Naivasha → Maasai Mara. Transfer arrangements and overnight locations are confirmed in your personal proposal.

6 days · 3 route chapters
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Start point in the suggested route. Arrival and transfers to be confirmed.

The days, on your terms

A little more of the story.

01Meet the story aheadDAY 1 / Nairobi

Arrive in Nairobi and meet the group. Your final itinerary gives the meeting point and time. We confirm the group size, your guide and that the departure is running before you book.

Overnight stay to be confirmedTransfer details by proposal
Martial eagle perched in a thorn tree, portrait
02A change of sceneDAY 2 / Nairobi → Naivasha

Travel towards Naivasha and spend time getting to know your fellow travellers. Your final itinerary names the activities and where you stay.

Overnight stay to be confirmedActivity details by proposal
Hot air balloon above Mara plains with dark wildebeest herd below
03Into the MaraDAY 3 / Naivasha → Maasai Mara

Continue with your group to the safari chapter. Settle into camp and discuss the days ahead with the guide.

Overnight stay to be confirmedActivity details by proposal
Lioness and cubs in hazy orange backlit grass
04Wildlife, then stories over dinnerDAY 4 / Maasai Mara

Share a day of guided exploration with time to relax between activities. Nobody can predict a wildlife encounter, which is part of the appeal.

Overnight stay to be confirmedActivity details by proposal
Masai giraffe walking among green acacia trees
05Stay with the momentDAY 5 / Maasai Mara

Enjoy another full safari day. Build in time for the group to experience the place rather than rush between activities.

Overnight stay to be confirmedActivity details by proposal
06Until the next adventureDAY 6 / Maasai Mara → Nairobi

Return to Nairobi with your confirmed transport. A private extension or beach chapter can be discussed separately, without changing the group’s core route.

Onward arrangementsTransfer details by proposal

A suggested itinerary, not a confirmed operating schedule. Stays, timings, activities and meal arrangements may change as we tailor the trip.

A good place to return to

Where you could stay.

Ask us about sharing a twin room or having a room of your own, and tell us the style of stay you prefer. Your written quote names the actual camps or lodges.

01 / A closer connection

An intimate tented camp

A close-to-the-landscape feel, with room setup and comforts chosen around you.

02 / A different rhythm

A lodge with more space

A different balance of space, facilities and shared areas. We match the details to your party.

Stay styles, not confirmed properties. Your proposal will name the accommodation, room type, inclusions and alternatives.

Make it yours

A starting point.
Not a set of rules.

Select an idea to carry into your brief. Nothing is added to a booking or priced automatically.

Clear from the beginning

Let’s talk about the details.

The route is the inspiration. Your quotation puts the actual stays, services, dates and costs in writing.

Specify in your proposal

  • Named accommodation and room setup
  • Meals, guiding and planned activities
  • Transfers and access fees
  • The quotation’s currency and validity

Never assume included

  • International flights and travel insurance
  • Optional experiences and extensions
  • Personal spending and gratuities
  • Extra arrangements not in the quotation
Your budget helps us plan. Your price comes in a written quote.
Travel datesParty sizeStay choiceRoute & activities

When to go

Pick your moment.
Not just a month.

A Mara seasonal snapshot. Your route, camp location and interests matter as much as the calendar.

Typically drierLonger rainsMore variable

Jul / A popular wildlife window

Time out on the plains.

The Mara’s main drier period makes this a popular time to plan wildlife-focused days. No month promises a migration crossing or a particular sighting.

Broad Mara guidance—not a forecast, availability calendar or country-wide rating.

A few things worth knowing

Good questions.
Straight answers.

The details matter. Bring anything else into your planning conversation.

Is this a fixed itinerary?

No. This is a suggested route that we tailor to your dates, interests, party and preferred pace. Nothing is booked until you accept a written quote.

What will my quotation include?

Your written quote names the stays, room and meal arrangements, transfers, guiding, fees, optional activities, what is not included and how long the price is valid.

Can we change the accommodation?

Yes. Describe your preferred atmosphere, room arrangements and practical needs. Nobu will confirm actual properties and alternatives in the proposal.

Does choosing a month reserve a place?

No. A month is only a planning preference. Availability must be checked before any booking is confirmed.

A different direction

More ways to make it yours.

Suggested routes. A starting point, never a fixed way to travel.

All journeys
Sun low over misty plain with a lone acacia, orange sky
Private safari

Nairobi → Maasai Mara

The Mara, unhurried.

Stay a little longer. Look a little closer. A private journey into the Mara with space for slow mornings, time out on the plains and the luxury of not rushing the next moment.

5 days · Made around you
Elephants walking on dry grass with Kilimanjaro snow summit behind
Private safari

Nairobi → Amboseli

In the company of giants.

A shorter escape with a big sense of place. Make time for elephant country, unhurried wildlife watching and evenings that feel very far from the everyday.

4 days · Made around you
Cheetah perched on a mound surveying golden plains
Safari & sea

Maasai Mara → Diani

A little wild. A little barefoot.

No need to choose between early-morning game drives and days with nothing on the agenda. Begin in the Mara, then trade the savannah for time by the Indian Ocean.

9 days · Made around you

A journey made around you

Your next chapter
starts with a conversation.

Tell us what has caught your attention. We’ll start with that, and build from there.

Begin your journey
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