Kenya · Safari

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

6 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Game drives in Masai Mara to spot the Big Five
02 Find flamingos and other exotic birds in Lake Nakuru National Park
03 See herds of elephants with massive tusks in Amboseli National Park
04 Spot endangered white and black rhinos and Rothschild giraffes
05 Travel across the Loita Plains with views of Lake Elementaita and Mount Longonot

Explore three of Kenya's best national parks in search of wildlife on this 6-day safari. Head to Amboseli National Park to spot large herds of African bush elephants, continue to Lake Nakuru National Park to sight endangered white and black rhinos, flamingos, and other birds, and finish in Masai Mara National Reserve in search of the Big Five - lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo.

Explore three of Kenya's best national parks in search of wildlife on this 6-day safari.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Nairobi, Masai Mara, Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Elmenteita, Mount Longonot

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Nairobi to Amboseli and Afternoon Game Drive

Tour briefing, then depart for Amboseli National Park to arrive in time for lunch.
After lunch, proceed on a game drive in the park and spot African bush elephant, Cape buffalo, impala, lion, cheetah, spotted hyena, Masai giraffe, Grant's zebra, blue wildebeest, along with other animals and birds.
In the late evening, drive back to the lodge camp for dinner.

Overnight stay at Amboseli Serena Lodge.

Day 02

Morning and Afternoon Game Drives in Amboseli

Go for an early morning game drive and return for breakfast.
Relax at the lodge until noon.
After lunch, proceed on an afternoon game drive.

Overnight stay and dinner at Amboseli Serena Lodge.

Day 03

Lake Nakuru Wildlife and Birdlife Safari

After breakfast, check out and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Have lunch en route.
Upon arrival, go for an afternoon game drive at Lake Nakuru National Park and spot 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.
See different varieties of birds around the lake, especially flamingos.

Dinner and overnight at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge.

Day 04

Journey to Masai Mara via the Loita Plains

After breakfast, check out and enjoy short game viewing as you depart for Maasai Mara, crossing the Loita Plains. Take in the scenery en route, including Lake Elementaita and Mt. Longonot, and see red-clad Maasai warriors tending their multi-coloured herds among the plains game.
Continue with game viewing en route to Mara Serena Lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon, go on game drives inside the scenic park, well known for its great concentration of wild game.

Dinner and overnight stay at Mara Serena Lodge.

Day 05

Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

After breakfast, go on a full-day game drive within the reserve. The famous Big Five - lion, elephant, rhino, leopard, and buffalo - as well as cheetah, giraffe, hippo, zebra, and notable birds, are commonly found in Masai Mara.
Head to the Mara River and spot various water birds and animals.

Accommodation at Mara Serena Lodge.

Day 06