What exactly is the "Italiano Torero" culinary concept?

Our unique menu represents a culinary journey that fuses the rustic elegance of Italian cooking with the bold, fiery spirit of Spanish "Torero" culture. We pair delicate, handmade pastas and risottos with robust, smoky flavors and high-quality grilled meats inspired by Spain. It is a creative dialogue between two passionate and world-renowned food cultures, offering a truly one-of-a-kind dining experience.

Are there any vegetarian or vegan options available on the menu?

Yes, we are delighted to cater to our vegetarian and vegan guests. Our menu features a dedicated selection of innovative plant-based dishes that celebrate the fresh produce central to both Italian and Spanish cuisine. From rich mushroom risottos to creative vegetable tapas, our chefs have crafted delicious options to ensure everyone enjoys a spectacular and flavorful meal with us.

Can the kitchen accommodate guests who have severe food allergies?

Guest safety is our highest priority. We kindly ask that you inform us of any severe food allergies at the time of booking your reservation. Our chefs will take every precaution to prevent cross-contamination and can often modify certain dishes to meet your specific dietary needs. This advance notice allows our culinary team to prepare and serve you safely.

Is there a chef's tasting menu to sample the best dishes?

Yes, we highly recommend the "Taste of the Torero" tasting menu. This is a multi-course journey specially curated by our head chef to showcase the highlights and signature dishes from our unique menu. It is the perfect way to experience the full story of our Italian and Spanish fusion concept, with an optional wine pairing also available to complement your meal.

8 Days Masai Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha, Ol Pejeta & Amboseli Lodge Safari

Overview

Itinerary

Inclusions

Overview

Itinerary

Inclusions

Explore Kenya’s best tourist destinations in this luxury private adventure. Start in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s premier safari destination, renowned for the Big Five, big cat sightings and the Great Migration (July-October). Proceed on to Lake Nakuru, famous for its pink-hued flamingos and as a sanctuary for black and white rhinos.

Transfer to Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake known for boat safaris, birdlife, and sightings of hippos along its shores, for a boat ride and walking tour in Crescent Island. Then to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a leading conservation area that hosts the last two northern white rhinos and offers both Big Five and chimpanzee sightings, with afternoon and short morning game drives. Finally, conclude the trip in Amboseli National Park, home to large herds of elephants and magical Mt. Kilimanjaro peaks in Amboseli.

Highlights

Watch large herds of elephants in Amboseli
Big Five and chimpanzee sightings in Ol Pejeta
Boat safaris, birdlife, and sightings of hippos in Lake Naivasha
Flamingos, sanctuary for black and white rhinos in Lake Nakuru
Big five & Great wildebeest migration in Mara

Day 01 :

Nairobi - Masai Mara

You’ll be picked up from your hotel (or Airport) in the morning. Thereafter the safari starts at around 8:30 am to Masai Mara with a brief stopover at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for a chance to view and take pictures of the Great Rift Valley. Thereafter, proceed to Masai Mara via Narok Town. You’ll arrive at Masai Mara at around 1:30 pm for lunch. Have Lunch, refresh and proceed to evening game drive inside the famous Masai Mara National Reserve until 6:30 pm when the park closes. You’ll have dinner and sleep at the lodge.

Day 02 :

Masai Mara Full Day

This is a busy day! After early breakfast, you’ll spend a full day exploring this unique park complete with picnic lunch. You’ll have the chance to visit the Mara River located at the border of Masai Mara and the famous Serengeti Park where there is a large concentration of wildlife due to proximity to water. We’ll take our lunch near or around the river under a tree inside the park. On this day you will be able to spot Lions, Giraffes, Elephants, Cheetahs, Impalas, Zebras, Hyenas, if lucky the elusive leopards among many other wildlife in their natural element.

Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Day 03 :

Masai Mara/Nakuru

After breakfast, optional tour of a Masai village visit for cultural experience usually costs around 10$ to 20$ per person paid directly at the village. Otherwise depart to Nakuru town. Arrive at the hotel and check in for lunch. Have a late afternoon game drive inside Lake Nakuru National Park where you will see populations of flamingos among many other birds [about 350 species recorded]. Lake Nakuru National Park is also home to the black and the white rhinoceros and has also been established for the protection of endangered species such as the Rhino.

It is also home to Colobus monkeys, leopards, giraffes, and a variety of Plains antelope. Dinner and overnight at the lodge

Day 04 :

Nakuru - Ol Pejeta

After early breakfast proceed to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a private conservancy known for its commitment to wildlife conservation. Arrive in time for lunch, get to check in at the lodge. Rejuvenate yourself and relax by utilizing the lodge or camp facilities. Afternoon game drive is scheduled for you to explore the conservancy. Get the chance to spot the big five, visit the chimpanzee sanctuary, get to see rhinos ‘Black and White rhino’, explore the diverse landscape and also have various activities at the conservancy such as a night game drive.

Dinner and overnight at the luxury camp.

Day 05 :

Ol Pejeta - Lake Naivasha Hell's Gate

After breakfast, check out and head out to Lake Naivasha. You will later check in and have lunch at the lodge. Later Evening, do a boat ride safari on Lake Naivasha and walking safari on crescent island. Dinner and Overnight at your lodge.

Day 06 :

Naivasha - Amboseli

After breakfast, proceed to Hell’s gate National park. Sometimes Dry, dusty and dramatic but infinitely peaceful & magical, Hell’s gate park is that rare thing: an adventurous Kenyan park with plenty of animals that’s safe to explore by bicycle or on foot. Carnivores are very rare in this park, so you can cycle to your heart’s content past grazing zebras, giraffes, impalas and buffaloes, spot rock hyraxes as they clamber up inclines and chase dust clouds as they swirl in the wind.

And if the pedaling isn’t enough exercise, hike the gorge or climb Fischer’s Tower. Later visit the Geothermal Power Plant in Ol Karia and the Hot Springs. Later after lunch depart to Amboseli via Nairobi arriving late evening. Dinner and night stay at the Lodge.

Day 07 :

Full Day in Amboseli

After breakfast, embark on a full day inside Amboseli Park. Though a small reserve, Amboseli Park has a lot of wildlife. You will encounter large and several families of elephants. The elephants are so populous here that the park has earned a nickname, ‘The Land of Giants’. Apart from the giant elephants, the other giant dominating the landscape is Africa’s tallest peak, Mt. Kilimanjaro which stands as an iconic monument at the park’s southern boundary. A busy wildlife refuge, you will find hyena, fox, jackal, monkey and all kinds of birdlife in the park’s bushes. Dinner and overnight will be at the lodge.

Day 08 :

Amboseli - Nairobi

An early morning game drive, back to lodge for breakfast, after start journey of returning to Nairobi arriving there in the afternoon, Transfer to the Hotel or to the Airport.