Imagine sipping coffee on a balcony overlooking the second-highest mountain in Africa. Add in five-star elegance, roaring fireplaces, and personalized luxury. Welcome to the Mount Kenya Safari Club, where colonial charm meets modern indulgence. This 4-day package, curated by the exceptional team at Elisa Safaris, is your ticket to one of Kenya’s most timeless destinations.
Safari Package Overview
This 4-day luxury escape is perfect for:
Couples seeking a romantic getaway
Small families in search of serenity and nature
Solo travelers wanting peaceful solitude in style
What’s Included:
Full-board luxury accommodation at the Mount Kenya Safari Club
Scenic road transfer in luxury 4×4 vehicle from Nairobi
Cultural visits, wildlife walks, and curated nature activities
24/7 support by Elisa Safaris
This package blends nature, elegance, and comfort, ensuring a relaxed luxury safari experience that stays with you long after your return.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 – Transfer from Nairobi to Mount Kenya Safari Club
Depart Nairobi in the morning for a 3.5 to 4-hour scenic drive past lush highlands, tea plantations, and the equator line. Arrive at the Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, check in, and settle into your luxurious suite. Afternoon tea on the terrace, followed by a welcome dinner.
Day 2 – Wildlife and Cultural Excursions
Start your day with a visit to the Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy and Animal Orphanage. Learn about local conservation efforts and get up close with rescued animals. In the afternoon, visit a nearby Kikuyu village to experience local culture and traditional dances.
Day 3 – Leisure and Nature at the Club
A relaxed morning walk through the club’s botanical gardens or go trout fishing in the nearby river. Enjoy horse riding or simply unwind with a massage at the spa. A candle-lit dinner under the stars awaits you in the evening.
Day 4 – Return to Nairobi
After breakfast, take a final stroll around the club’s manicured lawns. Depart for Nairobi with lunch en route or opt for a short flight back. Drop-off at your hotel or airport.
What’s Special About Mount Kenya Safari Club?
Formerly owned by actor William Holden
Frequented by presidents, royalty, and Hollywood stars
Nestled on the equator with views of snow-capped Mount Kenya
A blend of historic architecture and modern luxury
Accommodation and Amenities
The club boasts:
Spacious rooms and suites with fireplaces
Private balconies with Mount Kenya views
Heated outdoor pool and full-service spa
Elegant lounges and a refined bar
Activities You’ll Enjoy
Nature walks led by expert guides
Visit to Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy
Birdwatching in the forest canopy
Golf and tennis (available seasonally)
Horse riding on well-kept trails
Optional excursions include:
Helicopter scenic tours around Mount Kenya
Guided treks into Mount Kenya National Park
Transport and Logistics
Travel in luxurious 4×4 Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs
Estimated road time: 3.5–4 hours from Nairobi
Charter flight or helicopter option available (45 minutes)
Elisa Safaris handles all logistics so you can focus on relaxation.
Package Inclusions and Exclusions
Included:
3 nights full-board at Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club
All ground transport
Park and conservancy fees
Activities as per itinerary
Cultural visits and nature walks
Bottled water and house beverages
Excluded:
Flights to/from Nairobi
Premium alcoholic drinks
Spa treatments (available at extra cost)
Personal expenses and tips
Pricing Guide
| Season | Price per Person Sharing | Single Room Supplement |
|---|---|---|
| Low Season (Apr–Jun) | $1,080 – $1,300 | +$250 |
| High Season (Jul–Oct, Jan–Mar) | $1,400 – $1,600 | +$300 |
| Peak (Festive) | $1,750+ | +$350 |
Family packages and honeymoon discounts available via Elisa Safaris.
Why Choose Elisa Safaris
Locally owned, expertly run
Custom-tailored luxury safari experiences
Friendly, experienced guides and chauffeurs
Strong focus on conservation and sustainability
Booking with Elisa Safaris guarantees peace of mind, from inquiry to farewell.
Best Time to Book and Travel
The best months to enjoy Mount Kenya are:
January to March – clear skies, lush surroundings
July to October – crisp air, beautiful wildlife moments
Avoid the heavy April rains unless you enjoy a misty forest vibe and fewer crowds.
Packing Suggestions
Layered clothing (mornings can be chilly)
Semi-formal evening wear for dinners
Hiking shoes or boots for forest walks
Swimsuit, sunscreen, and insect repellent
Camera and binoculars for nature lovers
Booking Process
Step-by-Step:
Reach out to Elisa Safaris with your desired travel dates
Get a detailed, personalized itinerary within 24 hours
Confirm with a small deposit (usually 30%)
Balance due 3–4 weeks before departure
Pack your bags and relax!
Conclusion
The 4 Day Mount Kenya Safari Club package is more than just a trip—it’s an experience of refined elegance, natural serenity, and quiet adventure. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just need a rejuvenating escape, this deal is the perfect blend of leisure and luxury. Let Elisa Safaris handle the details while you focus on making memories in one of Kenya’s most iconic locations.
FAQs
1. Can I climb Mount Kenya during this trip?
Not in full, but short forest hikes and foothill walks are available.
2. Is the club family-friendly?
Yes, with family rooms and children’s activities included.
3. Are special diets catered for?
Absolutely. Inform Elisa Safaris in advance for tailored meal plans.
4. Can I extend the trip with other parks?
Yes. Combine with Samburu, Ol Pejeta, or Masai Mara for a longer safari.
5. How soon should I book?
2–3 months in advance, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability.