5-Day Best of Amboseli, Nakuru Lake and Masai Mara

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

You will start with an early morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or Nairobi International Airport. Then, after a briefing by one of our representatives, your journey starts towards the floor of the Great Rift Valley, traveling via the central highlands tea plantations. First, you will have a brief stop at the viewpoint and photo session of the magnificent Great Rift Valley and Mount Longonot. Then, proceed with your journey to your camp in Masai Mara in time for lunch. After lunch, you depart for afternoon game drives until sunset, when you return to your tented camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and August to October (For wildebeest migration)

High Season June to October and December to March

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Enkorok Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, you will embark on a full-day game drive on the vast plains of Masai Mara National Reserve and enjoy a picnic lunch. Masai Mara National Reserve is an all-year destination characterized by rolling plains of grassland savannah with a high concentration of game in this part of Africa. You will have a chance to spot lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, hyenas, buffaloes, antelopes, baboons, and a wide variety of wild birds. In the Masai Mara National Reserve, you can quickly see 4 Big Five members. The reserve is known for the annual migration of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes between July and October. A visit to a Masai village at a minimal extra cost is encouraged because it gives a direct connection to the traditional way of living by the Masai community. In the evening, you return to your tented camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

You may opt for a balloon safari with a champagne bush breakfast at an extra cost and, after that, have a full-day game drive.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Enkorok Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara National Park to Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, you depart from Masai Mara National Reserve and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park on the floor of The Great Rift Valley. You will arrive in time to check in and have lunch at the lodge. Lake Nakuru National Park is well-known for its large population of lesser and greater flamingos and concentration of wildlife. In addition, the park is rich in bird life, with over 400 bird species in an area of 188 km2. After lunch, you proceed with an afternoon game drive in the park, and if you are lucky, you will see 4 members of the Big Five. You will also see a variety of other game.

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru National Park

Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)

High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)

Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Flamingo Hill Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, you will check out and depart for Amboseli National Park, passing through small towns and villages. You will arrive at Amboseli National Park in good time for check-in and lunch. Amboseli National Park is well known for its large herds of elephants and the backdrop view of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa. After lunch, you will embark on an afternoon game drive until sunset, when you return to your tented camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February

High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)

Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HippoCommon

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Amboseli Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Amboseli National Park to Nairobi

You will have an early morning game drive and return to your camp for a mid-morning breakfast and to check out. Then, you depart for Nairobi with a few stops en route to arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon. You may extend the tour by adding a beach holiday to Diani, Mombasa, or Watamu. Finally, lunch will be on your own before being transferred to the airport for check-in for your international flight home. You can be sure that you will have many fond memories of the safari.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.