Kenya, Tanzania · Safari

6-Day Kenya Safari to Maasai Mara, Naivasha and Amboseli

6 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace
African Elephants
Zebras
African Elephants
Water Buffalo

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Spot the Big Five on a full-day game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • 02 Look out for the Great Wildebeest Migration in Maasai Mara from July to September
  • 03 Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha with hippos and abundant birdlife
  • 04 Explore Hell's Gate National Park on foot or by bike through scenic landscapes
  • 05 See Amboseli's wildlife with Mount Kilimanjaro as a spectacular backdrop

Embark on a thrilling 6-day safari adventure through Kenya's iconic Maasai Mara, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli National Park. Spot the Big Five in Maasai Mara, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha with hippo and bird sightings, and explore the dramatic landscapes of Hell's Gate National Park. Continue to Amboseli National Park for rewarding game drives with elephants, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch, with opportunities to spot the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, and Rhino.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Naivasha, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli National Park, Hell's Gate National Park
Languages English, German, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

  • Pick up from the airport or your hotel and meet your guide for a pre-departure briefing.
  • Drive through the Great Rift Valley escarpment and enjoy scenic views along the way.
  • Arrive at Maasai Mara National Reserve for lunch, then head out for your first afternoon game drive.

Accommodation: Chui Mara Camp

2
Day 02

Full-Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara

  • Enjoy a full-day game drive with a picnic lunch, with opportunities to spot the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, and Rhino.

Optionally, witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, which is seasonal from July to September.

Accommodation: Chui Mara Lodge

3
Day 03

Lake Naivasha Boat Ride and Hell's Gate Exploration

  • Drive south to Lake Naivasha, passing flower farms and the scenic Hell's Gate National Park.
  • Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, where you may see hippos and various bird species.
  • Explore Hell's Gate National Park on foot, or rent a bike to enjoy its stunning landscape.

Accommodation: West Beach Camp Naivasha

4
Day 04

Journey to Amboseli via Masai Country

  • Drive to Amboseli via Nairobi, passing through the scenic Masai country.
  • Enjoy lunch with views of Mount Kilimanjaro, followed by an afternoon game drive in Amboseli National Park.

Accommodation: Sungura Safari Camp

5
Day 05

Wildlife Viewing in Amboseli National Park

  • Explore Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drives.
  • See elephants, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Accommodation: Sungura Safari Camp.

6
Day 06

Return from Amboseli to Nairobi

  • After breakfast, drive back to Nairobi for your flight, marking the end of your safari adventure.
Masai Mara grasslands, Lake Naivasha boat rides, Hell's Gate National Park landscapes, Amboseli National Park with Mount Kilimanjaro

Where this trip takes you

Masai Mara grasslands, Lake Naivasha boat rides, Hell's Gate National Park landscapes, Amboseli National Park with Mount Kilimanjaro

The route

Where you'll travel

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

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation as outlined in the itinerary
  • All meals as specified (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner), with a mix of Western and local dishes
  • Private transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for optimal viewing and photography
  • Guaranteed window seat for each passenger
  • English-speaking driver-guide with extensive knowledge of Kenyan flora, fauna, landscape, and culture
  • Safari vehicle equipped with two-way, long-range radio communication
  • Safari accessories, including window sills, a first-aid kit, an ice chest, and a fire extinguisher
  • Bottled mineral water provided during game drives
  • Park entrance fees and game drives as specified in the itinerary
  • All government taxes, levies, and fees
  • Pick-up and drop-off transfers from your hotel or the airport

What's Not Included

  • Domestic and international airfares, along with departure taxes
  • Personal communication charges (telephone calls, faxes, emails, etc.)
  • Tips and gratuities for your driver-guide
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (bottled mineral water is provided during game drives)
  • Laundry services
  • Between-meal snacks, parks, attractions, and events not listed in your itinerary
  • Visa fees
  • Rain jackets, hand gloves, and other personal needs
  • Boat ride (USD $40 per person)
  • Balloon safari in Maasai Mara (USD $490 per person)
  • Samburu village visit (USD $40)
  • Maasai village visit (USD $40)

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Jomo Kenyatta Road, Mombasa, 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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