6 Days Nairobi, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari

Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli 🏔️

🚗 Morning Departure: Pick-up from your city hotel and drive to Amboseli National Park, nestled at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest snow-capped mountain.

🍽 Arrival & Relaxation: Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the pool before heading out on your first thrilling game drive in search of the Big Five.

🌙 Overnight Stay: Ol Tukai Lodge or similar (FB - Full Board: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

Accommodation Options 🏕️

  • Ol Tukai Lodge

  • Amboseli Serena Lodge

  • Amboseli Sopa Lodge

Day 2: Full Day in Amboseli 🦩

🌅 Morning & Afternoon Game Drives: Spend the day exploring Amboseli National Park, famous for its open plains, acacia woodlands, and marshlands fed by meltwater from Mt. Kilimanjaro. This park offers some of the best opportunities to see large elephant herds up close.

🍽 All meals provided at the lodge.

🌙 Overnight Stay: Ol Tukai Lodge or similar (FB - Full Board).

Accommodation Options 🏕️

  • Ol Tukai Lodge

  • Amboseli Serena Lodge

  • Amboseli Sopa Lodge

Day 3: Amboseli to Lake Nakuru 🦩

🍽 Morning Breakfast & Departure: After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, traveling via Nairobi with a scenic stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint.

🦩 Lake Nakuru Safari: This park is famous for its flocks of lesser and greater flamingos and serves as a sanctuary for Rothschild giraffes, black & white rhinos, and elusive leopards.

🍽 Afternoon Game Drive & Dinner: Arrive at the lodge for lunch, followed by a thrilling afternoon game drive along the lake’s shores.

🌙 Overnight Stay: Lake Nakuru Lodge or similar (FB - Full Board).

Accommodation Options 🏕️

  • Lake Nakuru Lodge

  • Sarova Lion Hill Lodge

  • Flamingo Hill Tented Camp

Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara 🦁

🍽 Morning Breakfast & Departure: After breakfast, depart via Narok town to Masai Mara National Reserve, a region known for its spectacular landscapes and incredible wildlife density.

🦓 Afternoon Game Drive: After checking in and having lunch at the lodge, embark on an afternoon safari in one of the world’s richest wildlife reserves, home to the Big Five and countless other species.

🌙 Overnight Stay: Keekorok Lodge or similar (FB - Full Board).

Accommodation Options 🏕️

  • Keekorok Lodge

  • Mara Simba Lodge

  • Mara Sopa Lodge

  • Sarova Mara Camp

  • Mara Serena Lodge

Day 5: Full Day Safari in Masai Mara 🦓

🌅 Morning & Afternoon Game Drives: Spend the entire day exploring the Masai Mara, the northernmost extension of the Serengeti ecosystem. Home to the Great Migration, this reserve features:

  • The majestic black-maned lion 🦁

  • The elusive leopard 🐆

  • Large elephant herds 🐘

  • Rhinos and buffalo grazing in the open plains 🐃

  • Thundering herds of zebra and wildebeest 🦓🐂

Optional Activities 🎈

🎈 Balloon Safari: Experience a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over the Mara plains, ending with a champagne breakfast amidst the stunning landscape. (Additional cost applies.)

🏠 Visit a Traditional Maasai Manyatta:

  • Visit an authentic Maasai homestead, away from the usual tourist routes.

  • Immerse yourself in Maasai culture, interact with the nomadic Maasai people, and learn about their customs and traditions. (Additional cost applies.)

🌙 Overnight Stay: Keekorok Lodge or similar (FB - Full Board).

H3: Accommodation Options 🏕️

Keekorok Lodge

Mara Simba Lodge

Mara Sopa Lodge

Mara Serena Lodge

Sarova Mara Camp

Day 6: Masai Mara to Nairobi ✈️

🍽 Morning Breakfast & Departure: After breakfast, check out and begin your return journey to Nairobi.

🚗 Scenic Drive: Enjoy the changing landscapes along the way before arriving in Nairobi.

🏁 End of Safari: Drop-off at your city hotel or airport for your onward travel.

Important Notes ⚠️

  • Safari Vehicle: You will travel in a comfortable safari vehicle with a pop-up roof 🚙 for optimal game viewing.

  • Packing Tip: Bring a camera 📷, binoculars 🔭, sunscreen 🧴, and layered clothing for changing weather conditions.

  • Optional Add-ons: Hot air balloon safari 🎈 and Maasai village visits can be arranged upon request.

📝 Note: This itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions and other factors to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.