Kenya · Safari

6-Day Kenya Safari through Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli

6 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Enjoy game drives in Masai Mara to spot the Big Five
02 Explore Lake Nakuru National Park and see rhinos and giraffes
03 Ride a boat on Lake Naivasha and spot flamingos
04 Safari in Amboseli National Park to see herds of elephants with massive tusks

Sign up for a wildlife safari through Kenya's famous national reserves. Go on game drives in Masai Mara National Reserve to spot the Big Five - lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and leopards. Visit Lake Nakuru National Park to see endangered white and black rhinos as well as Rothschild giraffes, then head to Amboseli National Park to discover elephants with massive tusks. Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha and look out for flamingos along the way.

Visit Lake Nakuru National Park to see endangered white and black rhinos as well as Rothschild giraffes, then head to Amboseli National Park to discover elephants with massive tusks.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Budget

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Naivasha, Narok, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

After breakfast, depart from Nairobi for Masai Mara Game Reserve, with a stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Arrive in Narok for lunch.
Later, proceed towards Masai Mara.
Upon arrival at Masai Mara National Park, check in to the camp or lodge.
Head out for a late afternoon game drive of about 2 hours.

Overnight stay at the camp.

Day 02

Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

After breakfast, go on a full-day game drive within the reserve and spot the wildlife. The famous Big Five - lion, elephant, rhino, leopard, and buffalo - as well as other animals such as cheetah, giraffe, hippo, and zebra, are commonly found in Masai Mara.

Overnight stay at the camp.

Day 03

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru via Lake Naivasha

Proceed for an early morning game drive at 06:30 AM. Return to camp for breakfast and check out of the camp.
Drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. En route, visit Lake Naivasha.
Upon arrival, go for a short game drive before heading to the camp. Visit the unique sanctuary that is home to a sizable number of endangered white and black rhinos as well as the Rothschild giraffe. Waterbucks and predators such as the lion and leopard are also very commonly spotted in this park.

Overnight stay at the camp.

Day 04

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, go for a full-day game drive at Lake Nakuru National Park to spot wildlife.
Depart for Amboseli in the afternoon and stop for lunch en route. Upon arriving in the evening, have dinner and enjoy an overnight stay at the camp.

Day 05

Wildlife Viewing in Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, go on game drives to spot African bush elephant, Cape buffalo, impala, lion, cheetah, spotted hyena, Masai giraffe, Grant's zebra, blue wildebeest, along with other animals and birds.

Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 06