Kenya · Safari

7-Day Kenya Safari to Masai Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha and Amboseli

7 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore four of Kenya's most popular safari destinations in one trip
  • 02 Enjoy multiple exciting game drives across Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli
  • 03 Take a boat ride on Lake Naivasha and hike on Crescent Island
  • 04 Spot the Big 5, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and over 400 bird species
  • 05 Look out for the famous flamingos at Lake Nakuru National Park

Explore four of Kenya's most popular safari destinations - Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli National Park - on this 7-day excursion. Enjoy multiple exciting game drives and a boat ride while spotting a variety of savannah animals, including the Big 5, giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. You will also have the chance to see more than 400 bird species, including the famous flamingos.

Enjoy multiple exciting game drives and a boat ride while spotting a variety of savannah animals, including the Big 5, giraffes, zebras, and antelopes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Naivasha, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

  • Get picked up at 7:30 AM from your Nairobi hotel or airport and drive to Masai Mara. This journey takes about 5 to 6.5 hours, with a scenic stopover at the Great Rift Valley.
  • Arrive in Masai Mara shortly after noon, check in to your lodge or camp, enjoy a hot lunch, and then depart for an afternoon game drive.
  • After the game drive, head back to the lodge or camp, arriving at around 5:30 or 6:00 PM to freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner.

Overnight at your lodge.

2
Day 02

Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara

  • You can either enjoy a relaxed breakfast and depart for full-day game drives at around 9:00 AM with a packed lunch, returning to the lodge in the late afternoon at around 6:00 PM, or depart at 6:00 AM for an early morning game drive.
  • Later, return to the accommodation for breakfast and relax for a while.
  • Depart on an afternoon game drive with a packed lunch.
  • Stop at a picnic spot to enjoy your packed lunch, then continue the game drive until the park closes.
3
Day 03

Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Lake Nakuru

  • Wake up early in the morning and enjoy a short morning game drive in Masai Mara.
  • Return to the camp or lodge for breakfast, then check out at around 10:00 AM and depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, which is about a 6.5-hour drive away.
  • Upon arrival at your Nakuru lodge, check in, have dinner, and relax for the rest of the day.
4
Day 04

Lake Nakuru Safari, Lake Naivasha Boat Ride and Crescent Island

  • After an early breakfast, proceed to Nakuru for morning game drives and continue until around noon.
  • After lunch, proceed to Lake Naivasha and enjoy a boat ride on the lake and a hike on Crescent Island before heading to your Naivasha accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
5
Day 05

Naivasha to Amboseli and Afternoon Safari

  • After breakfast, depart for Amboseli, which is about a 5.5-hour drive.
  • Upon arrival, check in to the lodge, have lunch, and begin your afternoon safari in Amboseli. You can enjoy game drives until about 6:00 PM before returning to your camp or lodge for a freshly prepared dinner.
  • Overnight stay at your camp or lodge.
6
Day 06

Morning and Afternoon Game Drives in Amboseli

  • After breakfast, depart for morning game drives at around 7:00 AM and continue until about 10:30 AM.
  • Return to camp to relax and have lunch, then at around 3:00 PM proceed for an afternoon game drive lasting about 3 hours.
  • Return to camp before 6:30 PM.
7
Day 07

Final Amboseli Game Drive and Return to Nairobi

  • Wake up early in the morning and proceed to Amboseli for game drives at around 6:15 AM.
  • Continue with the game drives until around 9:00 AM, then head back to camp for breakfast.
  • After breakfast, check out from camp and proceed to Nairobi, arriving at around 3:00 PM.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 5 cities · 7 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • Boat safari on Day 1, birding on Day 1, game drives, and gorge walk on Day 2
  • A professional driver-guide
  • 4x4 minivan
  • All taxes and VAT
  • Meals as per itinerary
  • Drinking water while on safari (1 litre per person per day)
  • Masks and sanitisers

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees
  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Biking on Day 2

Know before you go

  • Flying doctor service
  • Champagne on arrival
  • Bed of roses
  • Note in the room
  • Wifi onboard
  • Maasai Shukas

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 7 days finish where they began, in Nairobi.

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