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Acacia Line
Runs this trip
11 Days · 10 Nights
Fully planned multi-day journey
Accommodation
Nairobi Lodge
Fully guided
A guide travels with the group for the whole trip.
Wildlife & birdwatching
Eleven days: the Mara, Amboseli, the Chagga slopes and the reef
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect comfortable transfers and light walking
Group size on request
Ages 6+ Welcome
The operator's minimum age for this trip is 6

Where this operator goes

11 days · 19 stops

Itinerary

11 days, planned by Acacia Line

Pickup point

Day 1 · Fri, 18 Sept, 2026

Meet atNairobiJomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), Nairobi
Reporting time00:00 - 23:59
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What the price covers

Included in the price

You arrange yourself

Most of these can be added to your booking later — the operator confirms within a day.

Where you'll stay

Published by the operator. Nights on the ground can move with weather and permissions.

Nairobi Lodge

Hotel or lodge, twin sharing

Night 1

Masai Mara Courtyard

Hotel or lodge, twin sharing

Nights 2–3

Amboseli Retreat

Hotel or lodge, twin sharing

Night 4

Moshi Retreat

Hotel or lodge, twin sharing

Nights 5–6

Stone Town Courtyard

Hotel or lodge, twin sharing

Nights 7–8

Nungwi Inn

Hotel or lodge, twin sharing

Nights 9–10

What you'll eat

10 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 5 dinners across 11 days, at the lodges you sleep in. It opens with dinner on day 1 and closes with breakfast on day 11.

  • DinnerServed on days 1–5
  • BreakfastServed on days 2–11
  • LunchServed on days 2, 3, 4, 6, 10

20 meal services named in the itinerary. Vegetarian and vegan covered; Jain, gluten-free and allergies on notice at booking

One other operator runs this tripThe same trip, at their own price, group size and refund window.Dust & Thorn₹2,68,599See all 2
BEFORE YOU GO · CAUTIONARY DETAILS
Stay in the vehicle
Every part of the safety of a game drive rests on this. An animal reads a jeep as one large object it knows; a person standing beside it is something else entirely. Do not step out for a photograph, not even briefly, not even when it looks calm.
Quiet is the whole technique
Voices carry further than people expect and nothing you want to see will stay for them. Phones on silent, and no calling out to move an animal into a better position.
Never feed anything
An animal that associates vehicles with food stops behaving like a wild animal, and the ones that do usually end up destroyed. It is illegal in Indian national parks and it is the single most damaging thing a visitor can do.
Dull colours, no scent
Greens, browns and greys. Bright clothing and strong perfume both announce you a long way off.
The gate times are not flexible
Indian parks run fixed morning and afternoon slots with hard entry and exit times, a daily cap on vehicles, and no movement inside after dark. Your permit is issued against a specific zone and slot.
No flash, and no drones
Flash photography at close range distresses animals and is banned in most reserves. Drones require written permission that is almost never given.

Who runs this trip

Operated by
Acacia LineVerified

“African safari with park fees included and full-day drives”

Based in Nairobi Running treks since 2008
Rating
4.1(19 reviews)
Response time
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About Acacia Line

Conservancy and park fees are in the headline price. Full-day drives with a packed lunch rather than two short ones broken by a hotel buffet.

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Cancellation policy: Full refund up to 21 days before departure

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Customer reviews

Overall rating
4.1/5
Based on 19 reviews
Review summary
Food
4.3/5
Guide
4.1/5
Itinerary
3.7/5
Transport
3.8/5
Accommodation
4.0/5
Tour operator
3.9/5
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Sneha Kulkarni – Bengaluru2026-02-16 · Verified booking

Sightings were thin on our dates, which is luck, but the drives felt rushed.

Reply from Acacia Line

Thank you for travelling with us — glad the route worked out.

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Nikhil Joshi – Ahmedabad2026-02-16 · Verified booking

East Africa was quieter than I expected and the camp was comfortable. Every night's lodge was a step up from what I'd braced for. Meals were good throughout and the vegetarian options weren't an afterthought. Worth every rupee.

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Divya Reddy – Delhi2026-02-16 · Verified booking

Sightings were thin on our dates, which is luck, but the drives felt rushed.

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Glad you enjoyed it. Hope to see you on another trip.

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Sofia Marchetti – Singapore2026-02-16 · Verified booking

Excellent sightings and the guides clearly knew the area. Rooms were basic in the best way — dry, warm, and right where we needed them. Plenty to eat and they were happy to work around a gluten allergy. Recommended.

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Farah Qureshi – Chandigarh2026-01-23 · Verified booking

Early starts, but that's where the wildlife is. Well run. The team read the group well and adjusted without making a thing of it. Would book with them again.

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Marc Dubois – Zurich2026-01-23 · Verified booking

East Africa was quieter than I expected and the camp was comfortable. Solid operator.

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Thank you for travelling with us — glad the route worked out.

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Tara D'Souza – Pune2026-01-23 · Verified booking

Early starts, but that's where the wildlife is. Well run. Would send friends their way.

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Owen Clarke – Dubai2026-01-23 · Verified booking

Excellent sightings and the guides clearly knew the area. Rooms were basic in the best way — dry, warm, and right where we needed them. Crew were professional without being stiff about it. Solid operator.

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Questions people ask

No. This trip walks the Chagga foothills at 1,500 m and looks at the mountain from Amboseli and Moshi. The summit is an eight-day climb by the Machame route and it is a separate trip here.

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