Kenya, Tanzania · Safari

6-Day Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli Safari with Boat Ride

6 Days Round trip from Masai Mara National Reserve Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Extensive game viewing in Masai Mara and Amboseli National Park
02 Look out for the Big Five and a wide variety of wildlife
03 Take a boat safari on Lake Naivasha to spot hippos and water birds
04 Visit a Maasai village and experience traditional dancing and singing
05 Stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint on the way to Masai Mara

Discover Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli National Park on a 6-day safari starting and ending in Nairobi. Experience extensive game viewing in Masai Mara and Amboseli National Park as you look out for the Big Five and many other animals. Take a boat safari on Lake Naivasha to see hippos bathing in the water, and enjoy the natural surroundings of the park.

Take a boat safari on Lake Naivasha to see hippos bathing in the water, and enjoy the natural surroundings of the park.

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 No

Cities Naivasha, Narok, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

Pick up from the hotel early in the morning.
Depart for Maasai Mara after a short briefing.
Drive through rich Kikuyu farmland to the edge of the Rift Valley.
Make a short stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint.
Descend the escarpment and drive via Narok to Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Arrive in good time for lunch.
Take an afternoon game drive when the big cats are getting ready for an evening hunt.

Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Day 02

Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara Reserve

Set off early for a full-day game drive after breakfast, with a packed lunch, to witness the animal kingdom at its most active hour.
Search for the park's large populations of wildebeests, rhinoceros, buffalos, lions, leopards, elephants, hippos, cheetahs, zebras, impalas, gazelles, hartebeest, warthogs, ostriches, topi, and Maasai giraffes, among others.
Proceed to the famous Mara River, where thousands of wildebeests and zebras cross from Serengeti to Maasai Mara each year.
Enjoy a packed lunch inside the park by the banks of the river, surrounded by beautiful scenery and wildlife.

Day 03

Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Lake Naivasha

Do a morning game drive and return to the camp for a full breakfast.
Check out and depart for Lake Naivasha.
Arrive in good time for lunch and rest at the lodge.
Take a boat ride on the lake to explore different water birds and dazzling hippos in the water.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 04

Travel to Amboseli National Park

Depart for Amboseli National Park after breakfast.
Arrive in good time for lunch.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive.
Witness a clear view of Mount Kilimanjaro, weather permitting.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 05

Amboseli Wildlife Adventure and Maasai Village Visit

Wake up to an early morning view of Mount Kilimanjaro with its snowcapped top, the highest mountain in Africa.
Head for a full-day adventure inside Amboseli National Park, which is rich in wildlife.
Enjoy a picnic lunch served in the park.
Visit the Maasai village, where the Maasai warriors will entertain guests by dancing, singing, and showing them around their homesteads.
Take pictures of the Maasai village.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 06

Final Game Drive and Return to Nairobi

Do an early morning game drive and return to the lodge for a full buffet breakfast.
Check out of the lodge and depart for Nairobi.
Drop off at the hotel/airport.