Expeditions Maasai Safaris

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$1,568 pp (USD)

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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

Arrival in Nairobi & City Tour

Arrival in Nairobi & City Tour

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy a guided Nairobi city tour, exploring cultural landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods. This relaxed first day sets the tone for your adventure.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
Ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Nairobi to Maasai Mara via Great Rift Valley

Nairobi to Maasai Mara via Great Rift Valley

After breakfast, depart Nairobi for the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, with a photo stop at the viewpoint. Arrive at Olodare Mara Camp in time for lunch, followed by an exciting evening game drive. Spot elephants, giraffes, and antelopes as the sun sets over the savannah.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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:
Mara Olodare Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Full-Day Safari in Maasai Mara

Full-Day Safari in Maasai Mara

Spend the entire day exploring the vast plains of Maasai Mara, home to the Big Five and countless other species. Lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, and wildebeests roam freely across the landscape. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and continue your game drives into the afternoon. Optional hot air balloon safari available at sunrise (USD 450 pp).

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Mara Olodare Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, depart Maasai Mara and head to Lake Nakuru National Park. Arrive in Nakuru for lunch and check-in at Flamingo Resort & Spa. In the evening, enjoy a game drive around the lake, famous for its flamingos, rhinos, and diverse birdlife. Capture stunning views of the lake and surrounding escarpments before returning to the lodge.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park
Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Flamingo Resort & Spa
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park

Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park

Begin the day with breakfast and a scenic drive to Amboseli National Park, passing through the heart of Kenya’s countryside. Arrive in the late afternoon for lunch and check-in at Amboseli Kibo Safari Camp. Enjoy a short evening game drive to spot elephants, zebras, and gazelles beneath the towering presence of Mount Kilimanjaro.

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:
Kibo Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Full-Day Safari in Amboseli

Full-Day Safari in Amboseli

Spend the day immersed in Amboseli’s rich ecosystem. Morning and afternoon game drives offer excellent chances to see large elephant herds, lions, and over 400 bird species. The park’s open terrain and swamps provide dramatic photo opportunities, especially with Kilimanjaro as your backdrop. Relax at the lodge between drives and enjoy a peaceful evening.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Kibo Safari Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Amboseli to Nairobi

Amboseli to Nairobi

After breakfast, check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you ascend from the plains to the city. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon for drop-off at the airport or your preferred location. Lunch is self-sponsored and optional. Reflect on your incredible safari memories as you prepare for your onward journey.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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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