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$1,540 to $2,305 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Nairobi - Amboseli National Park

Nairobi - Amboseli National Park

At 7:00 am, your driver-guide will pick you up from your Nairobi hotel, residence, or Nairobi airport. You'll hop into the 4 x 4 for your journey to Amboseli National Park along the Nairobi-Mombasa Road. You’ll take in the African sun rising over the savannah. Even before you arrive at Amboseli, you’ll be guided by the unmistakable summit of Kilimanjaro, drawing you to the park. You’ll arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or tented camp.

After lunch, you’ll venture out on your first game drive, looking for elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, and ostriches. Amboseli is known as a park where wildlife viewing is easy and abundant. The park is also a photographer’s dream, framed by the snowy flanks and summit of Kilimanjaro. The daytime clouds obscuring this tallest peak drift off toward the evening and sometimes early morning, giving lucky viewers a stuffing view of the mountain’s iconic summit.

Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Kibo Safari Camp.

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
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Kibo Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Amboseli National Park - Lake Nakuru National Park

Amboseli National Park - Lake Nakuru National Park

On the second day of the safari, you will wake up for early morning breakfast, check out, and set off for Lake Nakuru National Park, which is approximately a 5-6 hour drive. You'll have lunch in Naivasha. You'll arrive in Lake Nakuru National Park in time for game drives. Lake Nakuru National Park is a bird-watching paradise with many pink-colored flamingoes spotted on Lake Nakuru's shores. On the game drive, you will see flamingoes and many animals in the park, such as white rhinos, Rothschild's giraffe, and many more. After the game drive, you will return to your lodge for check-in, have dinner, and stay overnight.

Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the Sarova Lionhill Lodge.

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
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
WildebeestVery Rare
Accommodation:
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

On this safari day, you will wake up for early morning breakfast, check out, and set off for Masai Mara National Reserve, which is approximately a 5-hour drive. You'll arrive in time for lunch and check-in. Later in the afternoon, you'll head out for an afternoon game drive at the famous Masai Mara National Reserve, home to the Eighth Wonder of the World, the great wildebeest migration. Here, you'll be looking for many animals, such as lions, leopards, Masai giraffes, lions, cape buffalos, cheetahs, elephants, and many more.

Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the Zebra Plains Mara Camp.

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
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Full-Day Masai Mara National Reserve

Full-Day Masai Mara National Reserve

You'll enjoy an early morning breakfast, as today will be a wildlife-viewing extravaganza! You'll traverse the Masai Mara National Reserve on a full day of unlimited wildlife viewing, encountering the Big Five and more of the lesser game. Masai Mara National Reserve remains the most exciting wildlife ecosystem in the natural world. It hosts the highest and most varied concentration of wild animals compared to any other regional wildlife park. The scenic appeal of the tree-studded savannah plains, the moderate climate, and the diversity of wild game species make it a one-stop shop for wildlife-viewing activities.

A picnic lunch will be by the Mara River as you watch hippos, crocodiles, or maybe the great migration (July – October).

Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the Zebra Plains Mara Camp.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Zebra Plains Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

After a leisurely breakfast at your lodge/camp, your dedicated driver-guide will assist you with the checkout process and proceed to Nairobi —Kenya’s colorful capital city. On the way, your guide will point out the Longonot extinct volcano, a strato volcano located southeast of Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya. It is thought to have last erupted in the 1860s, and its name is derived from the Maasai word Oloonong’ot, meaning “mountains of many spurs” or “steep ridges. “

You'll arrive in Nairobi in time for lunch, and later, the driver will drop you off at the airport for your flight back home to your Nairobi Hotel.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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