6-Days: Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara
Safari Overview
Experience the ultimate wildlife adventure with our 6-day/5-night Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Masai Mara Game Reserve safari. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Kenya’s iconic landscapes while encountering diverse wildlife species in their natural habitats. From the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro backdrop in Amboseli to the tranquil shores of Lake Naivasha and the vibrant flamingos of Lake Nakuru, each destination offers unique encounters with nature. Finally, venture into the renowned Masai Mara Game Reserve, where you’ll witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration and have the opportunity to spot the Big Five. Embark on this unforgettable journey and create lifelong memories in the heart of Africa’s wilderness. Book your safari today!
Tour Features
DAY TO DAY ACTIVITIES
Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
In the morning at 08:00Hrs, you’ll be picked up from your hotel in Nairobi or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Embark on a scenic drive to Amboseli National Park, located in southern Kenya near the border with Tanzania. Known for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is home to diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and numerous bird species. Enjoy game drives through the park, taking in the picturesque landscapes and observing the animals in their natural habitat.
Day 2: Amboseli to Lake Naivasha and Crescent Island
Leave Amboseli and head to Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley. Take a boat ride on the lake, enjoying the serene surroundings and spotting hippos and various water birds. Afterward, visit Crescent Island, a private sanctuary on the lake where you can walk among wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests.
Day 3: Lake Naivasha to Hells Gate to Lake Nakuru
Today, venture to Hell’s Gate National Park, known for its dramatic cliffs, gorges, and hot springs. Explore the park on foot or by bicycle, as vehicles are not permitted inside. Hike through the narrow gorges, marvel at the geothermal activity, and keep an eye out for wildlife like zebras, gazelles, and baboons. For a unique experience, you can also visit the Olkaria Geothermal Spa within the park. Continue your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its flamingo population and diverse birdlife. The park is also home to rhinos, lions, zebras, and other wildlife. Take a game drive around the lake, stopping at viewpoints to observe the sea of pink flamingos. Keep your camera ready for incredible wildlife sightings.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara
Leave Lake Nakuru after breakfast and make your way to the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. The Mara is known for its abundant wildlife, especially during the annual wildebeest migration (typically occurring between July and October). Upon arrival, embark on a thrilling game drive, where you can spot lions, elephants, zebras, wildebeests, gazelles, and numerous other animals. Witness the breathtaking landscapes of the Mara, with its vast plains and meandering rivers.
Day 5: Full Day in Masai Mara
Spend a full day exploring the wonders of Masai Mara. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, as this increases your chances of encountering a wide range of wildlife species. You may witness predator-prey interactions, observe the big cats in action, and marvel at the sheer diversity of animals that call the Mara home. Additionally, consider visiting a Maasai village to learn about their rich culture and traditions.
Day 6: Masai Mara to Nairobi
On your final day, savor a leisurely morning breakfast, bid farewell to this remarkable wilderness and start your journey back to Nairobi. Reflect on the incredible memories you’ve made during your safari, and perhaps stop at a local curio shop to pick up souvenirs before reaching Nairobi city. Arrive in the afternoon and transfer to the airport or your hotel, marking the end of your 5-day safari adventure.