Embark on a 6-day group safari through Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli. Explore Kenya’s Big Five—lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos. Spot flamingos in Lake Nakuru, see cheetahs and zebras in Maasai Mara, and admire large elephant herds in Amboseli with expert guides.
Meet and Greet with Fellow Safari Goers Your safari begins with an 8:00 AM pick-up from your hotel in Nairobi’s city center or Westlands. Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley, stopping for a stunning view of the landscape.
Arrival at Maasai Mara Arrive at your camp around noon, check-in, and enjoy lunch. Then, embark on a 2-hour afternoon game drive to spot Maasai Mara’s Big Cats and other wildlife.
Return to Camp for Dinner After the game drive, return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
Morning Game Drive Start your day early with a hearty breakfast. Then, embark on a full-day game drive in Maasai Mara. You’ll have the chance to spot the Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, and zebras.
Picnic Lunch in the Park Take a break and enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, surrounded by the stunning African landscape.
Great Migration (Seasonal) If your safari takes place between July and October, you may witness the Great Migration, where wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River, followed by hungry predators.
Return to Camp for Dinner After a full day of wildlife sightings, return to your camp for a restful dinner and overnight stay.
Depart Maasai Mara After breakfast, begin your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingos and rhinos.
Optional Maasai Village Visit On the way, you can visit a Maasai village for a unique cultural experience (optional, USD 20). Learn about the Maasai people's traditions and way of life.
Arrival at Lake Nakuru Upon arrival, check in at City Max Hotel. Relax, enjoy dinner, and prepare for the next day.
Drive to Amboseli After the game drive, continue your journey to Amboseli National Park. Famous for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli offers a unique safari experience.
Arrive at Amboseli Arrive at your accommodation in Amboseli and check in. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Nyati Safari Camp.
Start the final day with an early morning game drive in Amboseli National Park. This is your last chance to spot wildlife like elephants, lions, and cheetahs, all set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Drive to Nairobi
After the game drive, begin your journey back to Nairobi. Along the way, enjoy scenic views as you leave Amboseli behind and head towards the city.
Arrival in Nairobi
Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon. You will be dropped off at your hotel or Nairobi Airport, marking the end of your 6-Day Safari adventure.
Inclusions
Transportation
The safari includes transportation in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle with a pop-up roof, ideal for game viewing. All transport costs, including fuel, park entry fees, and transfers from Nairobi to the parks, are covered.
Accommodation
You will enjoy 5 nights of accommodation in budget camps as per the itinerary. Rooms are typically shared twin/double rooms, with full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) provided.
Game Drives & Activities
The package covers all scheduled game drives in Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli National Parks. Expert safari guides will accompany you, ensuring excellent wildlife sightings. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit a Maasai Village, though this comes at an extra cost of USD 20. Picnic lunches are included on Days 2, 4, and 5.
Safari Guides
You will be guided by a professional, English-speaking driver-guide throughout the safari. The guide will offer informative commentary and ensure a safe and enriching experience.
Entrance Fees
The safari includes all entrance fees for Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli National Parks.
Meals & Drinks
Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are included, along with drinking water during game drives. Other beverages and snacks may be available at additional cost.
Exclusions
International Flights
The cost of international flights to and from Nairobi is not included in the package.
Visas & Travel Insurance
Visa fees for Kenya, if applicable, are not included. It is also advisable to arrange travel insurance (including medical evacuation), which is not provided in the package.
Additional Activities
Any optional activities, such as a hot air balloon safari or extra excursions, are not included in the itinerary and will incur additional charges.
Personal Expenses
Personal expenses, such as souvenirs, laundry, and toiletries, are not covered. Additionally, drinks or beverages beyond what is provided during meals and game drives are not included.
Tips & Gratuities
Gratuities for safari guides and camp staff are not included. Tip recommendations are available upon request.
Other Optional Costs
Any other activities not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary, such as extra meals or special experiences, will be at your own expense.
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