On this tour, you will visit the massive land of elephants that roam on the slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest point in Africa. You'll then go to Lake Nakuru, home to hundreds of rhinos and other animals, including big cats. Finally, you'll head to Masai Mara, the best national reserve in the world.
Day 1 Nairobi - amboseli National Park You'll depart Nairobi at 7:30 am. You'll drive south through Maasai country via Namanga on the Tanzanian border to Amboseli. On arrival, you'll settle in at the camp or lodge. You'll proceed for a short game drive, which allows you to see lions, cheetahs, giraffes, elephants, and many other animals. Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak, provides a beautiful backdrop. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp.
Amboseli National Park, the second-most visited park in Kenya after the Masai Mara, is known for its spectacular herds of elephants and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa, just across the border in Tanzania. Large herds of tusked elephants roam the plains in the morning and evening, but you will also see hippos, buffalos, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, and the occasional lions and wild dogs.
Main Destination: Amboseli National Park Accommodation: Aa Lodge Amboseli Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included) Day 2 Explore amboseli National Park Today's itinerary is flexible; you can discuss it with your guide and plan the schedule.
You can either have a relaxed breakfast and then depart for a full-day game drive at around 7:30 am with a picnic lunch. You'll return to the lodge or camp late in the afternoon. Or you can leave at 6:00 am on an early morning game drive, return to your accommodation for breakfast, and relax for the morning until midafternoon. At 4:00 pm, you'll depart on an afternoon game drive. Then, at 6:30 pm, you'll return to the lodge or camp for dinner and your overnight stay.
Main Destination: Amboseli National Park Accommodation: Aa Lodge Amboseli Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP Meals & Drinks: Meals at own expense Drinks not included Day 3 Amboseli -Naivasha -Lake Nakuru Park You'll have breakfast, and then head for Lake Naivasha. Before heading to Lake Naivasha, you will stop at the Rift Valley viewpoint for scenic photos. You will have your lunch on the way to Naivasha.
After lunch, you will head out for a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, followed by a walking safari in the animal sanctuary. Here, you will encounter animals like giraffes and zebras one-on-one. The animals are so close that you can almost touch them!
You will head to Lake Nakuru National Park and stay overnight at your lodge.
Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park Accommodation: Ziwa Bush Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included) Day 4 Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve After breakfast, you will drive to Masai Mara through Lake Nakuru National Park for a morning game drive. This is the best park for spotting flamingos. We also have other special animals like rhinos and giraffes.
A Masai Mara safari is an unmissable highlight of any holiday in Kenya. There are breathtaking panoramas in every direction, a vast range of wildlife, including the Big Five, and a rich cultural heritage to explore. Kenya’s Masai Mara is undoubtedly one of Africa's most incredible safari destinations.
Between July and October, the Great Rift Valley gets busy. Millions of zebras and wildebeest cross the Masai Mara in search of new grazing territory, and in their wake comes a veritable horde of predators, including lions and leopards.
You will arrive on time for lunch at the camp.
At 4:30 pm, you will be picked up by the Maasai warriors to visit the remaining famous Maasai villages. Later, you'll return to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay.
Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Accommodation: Aa Lodge Mara Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5 Masai Mara National Reserve Full-Day Game Drive Today's itinerary is flexible, and you can discuss it with your guide and plan for the day’s schedule.
You can have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full-day game drives at around 7:30 am with a picnic lunch. This 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.
Or, at 6:00 am, you'll go on an early morning game drive. Later, return to your accommodation for breakfast and relax until midafternoon. At 4:00 pm, you'll depart on an afternoon game drive. Then, at 6:30 pm, you'll return to the lodge or camp for dinner and your overnight stay.
Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Accommodation: Aa Lodge Mara Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included) Day 6 Masai Mara Reserve - Nairobi Depending on your flight details, you will organize your departure from Masai Mara with your guide. You will be transferred to your Nairobi location or the airport for your homebound flight.
Main Destination: Nairobi (City) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinks not included
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