Road Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International airport Hemingways Hotel.
Sheehan Family Safari December 23rd 2025 – January 1st 2026
On arrival at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will receive a VIP meet and assist service, ensuring a smooth transition through arrivals. You will then meet your driver, who will take you to Hemingways Hotel.
The following day a Hemingways driver will take you to the nearby Wilson airport to fly to Lewa Conservancy to stay at Lewa Wilderness, Lewa, an excellent location for seeing black and white rhinos, regular plains game, and predators. Some species you will see there are endemic to Northern Kenya, such as the Grevy's zebra and the reticulated giraffe.
From Lewa, you will fly by private charter to the Mbirikani Conservancy to stay at Ol Donyo Lodge that sits at the base of the Chuylu Hills, between Amboseli and Tsavo. The area is home to some of the biggest tuskers left in Kenya. The lodge has a small hide that is extraordinary.
From Ol Donyo you will fly to Naboisho Conservancy to stay at Mara Nyika, a lovely small tented camp with excellent service. The wildlife viewing is fantastic, and the conservancy has some of the best predator viewing in the world.
On the 1st, you will fly back to Nairobi. We can arrange day rooms if your flight departs late at night, allowing you to relax and freshen up before your journey home.
Arrival Airport
Jomo Kenyatta Airport Nairobi
December 23rd
Hemingways Hotel
Nairobi, Kenya
Hemingways Nairobi, a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the world, is an elegant boutique hotel conveniently situated in Nairobi's Karen residential area. With magnificent views of the nearby Ngong hills, it offers a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
Transfers & Flights
Included / Excluded
Bed & breakfast, inclusive of taxes, Complimentary Wi-Fi / internet Bottled mineral bottled water in the room, Satellite television Fruits & flowers in the room, Air conditioning and ceiling fan Government taxes, Complimentary use of the gym, sauna, steam room & outdoor swimming pool.
December 24th, 25th, 26th
Lewa Wilderness
Lewa Conservancy, Kenya
Lewa Wilderness is a family-owned and run lodge built along the side of a valley; the common areas look over a stream, which attracts all sorts of game. The Craig family have created an inviting space - an extension of their family home that is comfortable without being over the top.
Transfers & Flights
Road Transfer from Hemingways Hotel to Wilson Airport Flight from Nairobi to Lewa
Included / Excluded
Full board accommodation, conservancy fees, soft drinks, beer, non-premium wine, spirits, laundry, local airstrip transfers (ex-Lewa Airstrip), Shared game drives, day & night, Guided Walks, Horse riding, Camel Walks, Pre-historic site visits, Community Crafts & visits to selected villages, and schools Visit to the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy HQ
December 27th, 28th
Ol Donyo Lodge
Chyulu Hills, Kenya
Ol Donyo Lodge is located on the Maasai-owned Mbirikani Group Ranch, comprising of 275,000 acres of wilderness between Amboseli and Tsavo National Parks and bordering Chyulu Hills National Park
Transfers & Flights
Fly from Lewa to the Mbirikani Conservancy
Included / Excluded
Fully inclusive of accommodation, scheduled activities (including horseback riding), meals, Big Life conservation fees, daily laundry service, return Chyulu airstrip road transfers, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages including premium brand spirits and champagne.
December 29th, 30th, 31st
Mara Nyika
Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya
Mara Nyika Camp, designed to take full advantage of its surroundings, overlooks the open plains of the private Naboisho Conservancy, which has one of the highest lion densities in Africa and impressive numbers of plains game.
Transfers & Flights
Fly from the Mbirikani Conservancy to Naboisho Conservancy.
Included / Excluded
Includes accommodation, scheduled wildlife viewing activities on Naboisho Conservancy, park fees, all meals, laundry service, return airstrip road transfers, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages including premium brand spirits and champagne
January 1st
Jomo Kenyatta Airport Nairobi
Transfers & Flights
Fly from the Mara back to Nairobi arriving at about 11.00am. You may need day rooms if your flight departs late at night.
Included / Excluded
Excludes Day rooms.