8-Day Amboseli, Nakuru, Naivasha and Mara Sopa Circuit

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Amboseli

Start your adventure with a scenic drive from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge before an afternoon game drive, where you’ll encounter elephants, lions, giraffes, and zebras against the backdrop of the snow-capped mountain. Enjoy dinner at the lodge and relax under the starry African sky.

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

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HyenaCommon

LionOccasional

CheetahOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Amboseli Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Amboseli full day

Rise early for a full day of wildlife exploration. Start with a morning game drive when animals are most active and photography is perfect with the golden dawn light. Spot elephants, cheetahs, and wildebeest while absorbing the awe-inspiring scenery. After lunch, continue with an afternoon game drive or optional visit to a Maasai village to learn about their traditions, culture, and beadwork. Conclude your day with dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Amboseli Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Amboseli to lake Nakuru

After breakfast, depart Amboseli for Lake Nakuru National Park, located in the heart of the Rift Valley. Enjoy the scenic drive and check into your lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive across the park’s rolling landscapes. Look out for rhinos, lions, leopards, and giraffes, while flamingos paint the lake in brilliant shades of pink. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, head from Nakuru to Lake Naivasha, a serene freshwater lake surrounded by papyrus swamps and forested hills. Check into your lakeside lodge and enjoy lunch with scenic views. In the afternoon, take a boat ride to spot hippos, giraffes, and exotic birds, or enjoy a guided walking safari on Crescent Island, where you can get close to zebras, gazelles, and other wildlife. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

• Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Naivasha to Masai mara

After breakfast, drive to the legendary Masai Mara, Kenya’s premier wildlife reserve. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or tented camp. Spend the afternoon on your first game drive in the Mara, spotting wildebeest, zebras, lions, and elephants roaming the vast plains. Enjoy sunset sundowners with the breathtaking Mara horizon and return to your lodge for dinner.

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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full day masai mara

Spend a full day exploring the Masai Mara. Morning and afternoon game drives allow you to witness dramatic wildlife encounters, from lions hunting in the open plains to elephants crossing rivers. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park and keep an eye out for cheetahs, leopards, and rhinos. Return to your camp or lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full day masai mara

Another full day in the Mara offers more opportunities to explore this iconic reserve. Choose between additional game drives, an optional hot air balloon safari at dawn, or a cultural visit to a Maasai village to experience traditional dances and crafts. Relax in the evening with a sundowner overlooking the savannah and enjoy your final night in the Mara.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai mara to Nairobi

After an optional early morning game drive or leisurely breakfast, depart the Masai Mara for Nairobi. Drive through the scenic landscapes of the Rift Valley, reflecting on your incredible safari experiences. Arrive in Nairobi by afternoon for drop-off at your hotel or the airport.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.