Kenya, Tanzania · Wildlife Safari

9-Day Kenya Wildlife Safari through Amboseli, Ol Pejeta and Masai Mara

9 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Thrilling game drives in Amboseli National Park with sweeping savannah scenery
  • 02 See the world's only two remaining endangered northern white rhinos at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
  • 03 Marvel at Lake Naivasha's rich birdlife and serene landscapes
  • 04 Search for the Big 5 in the renowned Masai Mara National Reserve
  • 05 Optional hot air balloon ride over the Masai Mara for panoramic views

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day safari through Kenya's iconic wildlife regions, from Amboseli National Park's sweeping savannahs on the Kenya-Tanzania border to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, home to the world's only two remaining endangered northern white rhinos. Continue to Lake Naivasha for its serene landscapes and rich birdlife before heading into the renowned Masai Mara, where you may spot the Big 5 and, if lucky, the breathtaking wildebeest migration. The journey is rounded out with exhilarating game drives throughout and the option of a hot air balloon ride in the Mara.

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day safari through Kenya's iconic wildlife regions, from Amboseli National Park's sweeping savannahs on the Kenya-Tanzania border to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, home to the world's only two remaining endangered northern white rhinos.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Naivasha, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Amboseli National Park, Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi Arrival and Drive to Amboseli

  • Upon arrival at Nairobi Airport, you will be met by a Gracepatt Safaris Kenya representative, who will brief you on your safari and introduce you to your driver-guide.
  • You will then drive to Amboseli National Park.

About Amboseli National Park: The ecosystem, mainly savannah grassland, stretches across the Kenya-Tanzania border.

Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Sopa or similar.

2
Day 02

Game Drives in Amboseli National Park

  • On this day, you have two options to choose from:
    • Option one:
      • You may opt for an early morning game drive, return for breakfast, freshen up, and spend the rest of the mid-morning at your leisure, either swimming in the pool or simply relaxing.
      • Later, have lunch and proceed for the evening game drive.
    • Option two:
      • You may have an early breakfast and proceed for a whole-day game drive with a packed lunch.

Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Sopa or similar.

3
Day 03

Drive from Amboseli to Ol Pejeta Conservancy

  • After breakfast, you will check out and drive to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Ol Pejeta Conservancy is celebrated for hosting the only two remaining endangered northern white rhinos in the world.

Dinner and overnight at Comfort Garden or similar.

4
Day 04

Full-Day Game Drive in Ol Pejeta Conservancy

  • After breakfast, exit the tented camp with a packed lunch for a whole-day game drive at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, with the opportunity to see the Big Five among many other animal species, including many black rhinos, birdlife, and wild dogs.

Dinner and overnight at Comfort Garden or similar.

5
Day 05

Ol Pejeta to Lake Naivasha

  • After breakfast, you will leave Ol Pejeta Conservancy and head to Lake Naivasha.
  • You will arrive in time for lunch at Lake Naivasha Country Club, check in, have lunch, and later enjoy an evening game drive.

Dinner and overnight at Naivasha Country Club or similar.

6
Day 06

Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara

  • After breakfast, you will check out and depart for Maasai Mara, one of Africa's greatest wildlife reserves.
  • This is the park where you will have the opportunity to see the Big 5 and the wildebeest migration.

Dinner and overnight at Mara Jambo Lodge or similar.

7
Day 07

Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara

  • After breakfast, exit the lodge with a packed lunch for a whole-day game drive in the Mara National Reserve, searching for the Big 5 and other animals.

Dinner and overnight at Mara Jambo Lodge or similar.

8
Day 08

Flexible Safari Options in Masai Mara

  • Choose between three itineraries:
    • Option 1:
      • Go on an early morning game drive.
      • Return for breakfast, freshen up, and then go out into the park again.
    • Option 2:
      • Eat lunch and then spend the rest of the afternoon at your leisure.
    • Option 3:
      • Eat breakfast and then depart with a packed lunch for a full-day game drive.
      • Go on an optional hot air balloon ride (USD 540 per person).
      • Afterward, you will drive back to the camp for breakfast and game drives.

Dinner and overnight at Mara Jambo Lodge or similar.

9
Day 09

Masai Mara to Nairobi

  • After breakfast, you will check out, exit the park with game drives, and head back to Nairobi.
Amboseli National Park's sweeping savannah, Ol Pejeta Conservancy and northern white rhinos, Lake Naivasha's bird-rich waters, Masai Mara grasslands

Where this trip takes you

Amboseli National Park's sweeping savannah, Ol Pejeta Conservancy and northern white rhinos, Lake Naivasha's bird-rich waters, Masai Mara grasslands

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 5 cities · 9 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi
  • All park entrance fees
  • All accommodations
  • Transport in a safari vehicle
  • 3 meals per day during the safari
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Professional driver-guide

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • Drinks and alcohol
  • Items and services of a personal nature
  • Optional hot air balloon
  • Masai Village visit

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 9 days finish where they began, in Nairobi.

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Single Room $4,995.00 — $5,695.00
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