Kenya · Safari

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

6 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebra in Masai Mara
  • 02 Spot the renowned Big 5 and over 500 bird species in their natural habitat
  • 03 Witness breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli National Park
  • 04 Explore the vibrant birdlife and rhino sightings at Lake Nakuru

Experience the beauty and magnificence of the African plains on a 6-day safari through Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli National Park. Enjoy unforgettable game drives across Kenya's iconic landscapes, from the wildebeest and zebra of the Mara to rhino and birdlife at Lake Nakuru and close-up elephant encounters in Amboseli. Take in breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and soak in the rhythm of the African wild, from birdsong to the distant roars of lions and shrieks of hyenas.

Take in breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and soak in the rhythm of the African wild, from birdsong to the distant roars of lions and shrieks of hyenas.

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
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Pick up from your Nairobi hotel or airport and depart for Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive at your lodge for lunch. After lunch, relax for 30 minutes before starting your afternoon game drive, which continues until late evening.

The Mara is one of the few places on earth where wildlife still lives comparatively undisturbed, and where you will find vast numbers roaming the plains and forests of Africa. As the northern tip of the vast Serengeti ecosystem, the Mara hosts the spectacular seasonal migration of thousands of wildebeest and zebra, with predators right on their heels trying to capitalize on a meal.

Dinner and overnight at Mara Simba Lodge.

2
Day 02

Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

Wake up for a full buffet breakfast as you feel the cool breeze from the wild. After breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive in the reserve, with a packed lunch to enjoy during the drive.

The reserve is well known for its black-maned lion and is one of the few places where you have the chance to view the

3
Day 03

Sunrise in Masai Mara and Transfer to Lake Nakuru

You will rise early for a sunrise game drive on the Masai Mara plains and then return to the lodge for a full breakfast. After breakfast, you will check out and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park.

You will arrive at Lake Nakuru Lodge, where you will check in and have lunch. After lunch, you will embark on a game drive around the shores of Lake Nakuru. This game drive offers excellent bird-watching opportunities and the chance to view black and white rhino.

Later in the evening, you will return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay at Lake Nakuru Lodge.

4
Day 04

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park

Wake up early for a hot buffet breakfast, then check out of your lodge and enjoy a game drive en route to Amboseli National Park. Pass by Nairobi for lunch at a famous carnivore restaurant before proceeding to Amboseli.

After lunch, continue to Amboseli National Park and arrive in the late afternoon, in time for an afternoon game drive en route to your lodge.

Dinner and overnight at Kibo Safari Camp.

5
Day 05

Amboseli Wildlife and Mount Kilimanjaro Views

You will rise early and set off for a morning game drive with some amazing views of Mount Kilimanjaro before the clouds build up over the summit. A packed lunch will be provided during the drive.

An optional visit to a Masai village can be planned after breakfast. This tour reveals the singing and dancing of the Masai, which are part of their daily lives and sacred rituals. You will also get a glimpse into their homes and social structure.

Despite its changing habitat, Amboseli National Park is one of the best wildlife areas in the whole of Africa to experience elephant at close range. Later in the evening, you will return to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

6
Day 06

Amboseli to Nairobi

After breakfast, you will check out and say farewell to the best of what East Africa has offered. After a short morning game drive, you will drive back to Nairobi, arriving in time for lunch.

After lunch, you will be dropped off at the airport or your Nairobi hotel.

Masai Mara plains, Lake Nakuru shores, Amboseli National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro

Where this trip takes you

Masai Mara plains, Lake Nakuru shores, Amboseli National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 4 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park fees
  • Transport on a pop-up minivan
  • Accommodation on full board
  • Drinking water
  • Transfers

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • Alcoholic beverages

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour start
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 days finish where they began, in Nairobi.

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