Kenya · Safari

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

6 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Discover stunning views as you drive into the Great Rift Valley
  • 02 Spot the amazing Big Five and diverse wildlife in Masai Mara
  • 03 Witness the spectacular wildebeest migration and rich birdlife in the Mara
  • 04 Marvel at Lake Nakuru's millions of pink flamingoes and rhino sanctuary
  • 05 Encounter large elephant herds beneath Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli

Embark on a thrilling 6-day wildlife safari in Kenya through Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli National Park. Enjoy exciting game drives in search of the Big Five and other incredible wildlife, witness the spectacular wildebeest migration in the Mara, and marvel at Lake Nakuru's famous flamingoes and rhino sanctuary. In Amboseli, look out for large herds of elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro as a stunning backdrop. Unforgettable wildlife experiences await throughout this journey.

In Amboseli, look out for large herds of elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro as a stunning backdrop.

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 Yes
Cities Nairobi, Masai Mara, Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

Early in the morning, you'll be picked up from the airport or from your hotel, then drive to Masai Mara. Enjoy a scenic drive into the Great Rift Valley, taking in the stunning views, and proceed to Masai Mara, where you will arrive in time for lunch at the camp.

Relax before departing for an afternoon game drive that allows you to spot the amazing Big Five and other incredible wildlife, including wildebeest.

Dinner and overnight at AA Lodge Masai Mara.

2
Day 02

Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

After breakfast, we will have a full-day game drive, with packed lunch provided. The reserve is well known for its black-maned lion and its abundant resident wildlife. It is one of the few places where it is possible to see the Big Five.

The Mara hosts the spectacular seasonal migration of thousands of wildebeest, zebras, and attendant predators.

For bird lovers, almost 500 species have been recorded, including hawks and falcons, species of vultures, storks, bustards, including the kori bustard, the world's heaviest flying bird, and sunbirds.

Dinner and overnight at AA Lodge Masai Mara.

3
Day 03

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, enjoy an en-route game drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Known worldwide for its flamingoes, they have always been the main attraction. At times, almost 2 million flamingoes may be in residence, forming a stunningly beautiful deep pink band around the edge of the lakeshore.

You will arrive in time for lunch and then have an afternoon game drive. Nakuru is also a rhino sanctuary, harbouring a population of over 40 black rhinos and over 60 white rhinos.

Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge.

4
Day 04

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park

Start early in the morning and drive to Amboseli National Park. Check in, have lunch, and head out for an afternoon game drive.

Amboseli National Park is situated south of Nairobi, and the park consists of a dried-up bed of Lake Amboseli, open woodland savannah grasslands, wetlands, and sulphur springs.

Dinner and overnight at AA Lodge Amboseli.

5
Day 05

Full-Day Game Drive in Amboseli

Rise early for good views of Mount Kilimanjaro before the clouds build up over the summit, then set off for a full-day game drive. Spend your day looking out for large herds of elephants, rhinos, zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, among others.

Dinner and overnight at AA Lodge Amboseli.

Optional: visit to Masai Village.

6
Day 06

Morning Game Drive and Return to Nairobi

Enjoy a morning game drive, then return to the camp for breakfast and check-out. Afterward, drop-off will be in Nairobi at your respective hotel or at the airport.

Accommodation not included.

Great Rift Valley drives, Masai Mara savannahs, Lake Nakuru National Park flamingo shores, Amboseli National Park with Mount Kilimanjaro

Where this trip takes you

Great Rift Valley drives, Masai Mara savannahs, Lake Nakuru National Park flamingo shores, Amboseli National Park with 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

  • All transfers
  • Accommodation on full board
  • Transport in a safari jeep with a viewing rooftop
  • Three meals a day while on safari
  • All game park entrance fees for clients, guides, and vehicles
  • Services of a professional safari guide/driver
  • Drinking water

What's Not Included

  • International flights and taxes
  • Passport and visa applications and processing
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities to drivers and guides
  • Personal laundry
  • Alcoholic drinks

What to bring

  • Passport
  • Jackets and sweaters for early morning and late afternoon game drives

Know before you go

  • It is important that each safari/tour member has adequate and comprehensive travel insurance covering medical expenses, emergency travel, cancellation, personal baggage, and money loss.
  • Roads between the parks may have rough stretches, and the overland journeys can be lengthy, as tour vehicles are limited to a maximum speed of 80 km per hour.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), Embakasi, 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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Estimated room rates

Single Room $1,500.00 — $2,400.00
Double Sharing $1,500.00 — $2,400.00

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