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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 - Masai Mara

Nairobi - Masai Mara

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional driver-guide, who will provide a comprehensive briefing on the exciting safari ahead. Depart Nairobi and begin the scenic 7-hour drive to the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve. The journey offers stunning views of Kenya’s diverse landscapes, including the breathtaking Great Rift Valley, with opportunities for stops at viewpoints to capture memorable photos.

Arrive at Masai Mara in time for a delicious lunch at your lodge with panoramic views of the surrounding savannah. Spend the early afternoon relaxing and enjoying the lodge’s amenities before heading out for a game drive at 4:00 PM. During the drive, explore the reserve’s vast grasslands teeming with wildlife, including elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, and the iconic wildebeests, especially if visiting during the migration season. Return to the lodge by evening for a delightful dinner and an 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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Tipilikwani Mara Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara full day

Masai Mara full day

After breakfast, you’ll leave the lodge carrying packed lunches and embark on a full-day game viewing in Africa’s finest park. A balloon safari can be arranged early in the morning. You will drive to various places in the expansive Masai Mara National Reserve. All members of the Big 5 are found in this reserve. Other animals seen here include cheetah, serval, hyena, bat-eared fox, black-backed and side-striped jackal, hippo, crocodile, baboon, warthog, topi, and eland, among others. Many different bird species are also found. They include eagles, vultures, ostriches, storks, little grebes, pelicans, cormorants, and darters.

Later, return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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

Day 3

Mara to Naivasha

Mara to Naivasha

Check out after breakfast and depart with an en-route game drive to Lake Naivasha, arriving in time for lunch. After lunch and a short rest, you will embark on an afternoon walking safari at Hell’s Gate National Park. Return to the lodge in the evening.

The park has a variety of wildlife. Giraffe, eland, hartebeest, buffalo and other small gazelles and antelopes are common in the grassy plains. Also present but rarely seen are lions, cheetahs and leopards. Dinner and overnight are at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge.

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

Naivasha to Amboseli

Naivasha to Amboseli

Start your day with an optional early morning boat ride on Lake Naivasha, where you can enjoy serene views of the lake and spot various bird species, including fish eagles and herons, as well as hippos lounging in the water. After breakfast at the lodge, depart for Amboseli National Park, a 6-hour journey offering scenic views of Kenya’s diverse landscapes, with opportunities to see the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro.

Upon arrival, enjoy an en-route game drive through Amboseli’s expansive plains, renowned for its large herds of elephants and stunning views of Kilimanjaro as a backdrop. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and a short rest. Later in the afternoon, head out for another game drive, exploring the park’s unique ecosystem and spotting wildlife and a variety of bird species. Return to the lodge in the evening, where a delicious dinner awaits. After dinner, unwind by the fireplace while enjoying a captivating performance of traditional Maasai songs and dances.

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
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Ol Tukai Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Amboseli full day

Amboseli full day

Spend a full day exploring the breathtaking Amboseli National Park, located near the Kenya-Tanzania border at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak. The snow-capped summit provides a stunning backdrop for game viewing.

Renowned as the “Home of Elephants”, the park hosts some of the largest elephant herds alongside abundant wildlife, including zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, buffaloes, hippos, antelopes, and predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs.

Begin your day with an early morning game drive from 6:30 to 8:00 AM, capturing the best light and active wildlife before returning to your lodge or camp for breakfast. Spend the late morning relaxing by the pool or soaking in the serene surroundings as you await lunch. Later in the afternoon, embark on another game drive from 4:00 to 6:00 PM, delving deeper into the park's rich ecosystems and marveling at its diverse wildlife. Conclude the day with dinner at your camp.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Ol Tukai Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Amboseli - Nairobi

Amboseli - Nairobi

Start your day with an early morning game drive in Amboseli National Park, a perfect opportunity to witness the wildlife as they are most active during the cool hours of dawn. Enjoy the stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro as the morning light casts a golden glow over the landscape, and capture final moments of the park's iconic elephants, zebras, and other wildlife.

Return to the lodge or camp for a hearty breakfast, savoring your last moments in this beautiful sanctuary. After breakfast, check out and embark on your journey back to Nairobi, a drive that offers amazing views of the Kenyan countryside. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight or to your hotel for a restful stay, marking the end of an unforgettable safari experience filled with stunning landscapes, rich wildlife, and cherished memories.

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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