Marurumi Safaris

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$1,951 to $2,729 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 to Amboseli National Park

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

We leave Nairobi this morning and drive across the picturesque Athi Plains and into the bushland of Amboseli National Park, home to the famous Maasai community and well-known for its enormous herds of elephants. You will arrive in time for a hot lunch. A game drive is scheduled in the afternoon. Nearly every sight in the park is framed by the spectacular Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance, in addition to plenty of elephant, antelope, zebra, wildebeest, buffalo, and lion.

Dinner and overnight stay will be at your lodge or camp.

Note: It is possible to downgrade to more economical options (price reduction).

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:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full day at Amboseli National Park

Full day at Amboseli National Park

We leave this morning for another exciting full-day game drive with a packed picnic lunch to catch the best views of Mount Kilimanjaro before the clouds cover the summit. Amboseli is a great location to see a wide variety of animals, including elephants, giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, lions, cheetahs, and many others.

The name "Amboseli" comes from a Maasai word meaning "salty dust", and it is one of the best places in Africa to view large herds of elephants up close. Nature lovers can explore 5 different habitats here, ranging from the dried-up bed of Lake Amboseli to wetlands with sulphur springs, the savannah, and woodlands. They can also visit the local Maasai community, which lives around the park and experience their authentic culture.

Dinner and overnight stay will be at your lodge or camp.

Note: It is possible to downgrade to more economical options (price reduction).

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transit to Lake Naivasha

Transit to Lake Naivasha

After an early breakfast, depart for Lake Naivasha. On your way, you will stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Then, you will proceed to Lake Naivasha, arriving in time for lunch. You will enjoy a boat ride and a walking safari this afternoon in the animal sanctuary. Lake Naivasha is the second-largest freshwater lake in Kenya.

The surrounding forest is home to various wild animals and over 400 bird species, making it the perfect destination for birders worldwide.

During your safari along the lake, you will likely encounter countless birds of all shapes and sizes. Kingfishers, eagles, pelicans, cormorants, egrets, and many other species share the lake’s waters, and numerous hippos and other creatures regularly visit its shores.

After the activities, we will return to the camp or lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Note: It is possible to downgrade to more economical options (price reduction).

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru

You'll have breakfast, then drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. En route to your accommodation, you'll have a game drive, arriving in time for lunch. Later, you'll enjoy an afternoon game drive along the lake's shores, taking in its diverse variety of animals and birdlife. The lake's abundance of algae attracted a vast quantity of flamingos that famously lined the shore. Other birds also flourish in the area. Four of the Big Five are present, and buffalo and white and black rhinoceros are common in the park.

Dinner and your overnight stay are at the lodge or camp.

Note: It is possible to downgrade to more economical options (price reduction).

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:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara

Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara

Depart early in the morning for Masai Mara National Reserve. It is one of the few places left on earth where wildlife lives comparatively undisturbed. Masai Mara is an unmistakable highlight of any holiday in Kenya. With a vast range of wildlife, including the Big Five, and a rich cultural heritage to explore, it is without doubt one of the most incredible safari destinations in Africa.

Between July and October, things get busy. Millions of zebra and wildebeest cross from the Serengeti to the Masai Mara, searching for new grazing territories.

Dinner and your overnight stay are at the camp or lodge.

Note: It is possible to downgrade to more economical options (price reduction).

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:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Exploring Masai Mara

Exploring Masai Mara

Today's itinerary is flexible, and you can discuss it with your guide and plan the day’s schedule. You can have a relaxed breakfast and depart for a full-day game drive at around 7:00 am with a picnic lunch. The game drive will allow you to visit the Mara River, where the migration happens. Also, you'll have better chances to view wildlife all day and return to the lodge or camp late in the afternoon.

Otherwise, you can depart at 6:00 am for an early morning game drive. Later, return to your accommodation for breakfast and relax until midafternoon. Then, at 4:00 pm, depart on an afternoon game drive. You'll return to the lodge or camp at 6:30 pm for dinner and your overnight stay.

Note: It is possible to downgrade to more economical options (price reduction).

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Returning to Nairobi

Returning to Nairobi

After breakfast, you will check out and proceed to Nairobi. Depending on your flight details, your driver-guide will help you organize your departure time from Masai Mara.

You will be dropped off at your desired hotel or the airport for your homebound flight.

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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