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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

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

The safari begins with an early morning departure from Nairobi, driving south towards Amboseli National Park. Enjoy scenic views along the way as you head into one of Kenya’s most iconic parks, renowned for its large elephant herds and stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Drinking water will be provided during the journey to ensure comfort throughout the day. In the evening, arrive at Amboseli Sopa Lodge, where dinner will be served and the day concludes with an overnight stay at the lodge.

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
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Game Drive at Amboseli National Park

Game Drive at Amboseli National Park

The day is spent exploring Amboseli National Park on a full-day game drive. After breakfast at the lodge, set out into the park in search of its diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, and a wide variety of bird species, all set against the impressive backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy the expansive savannahs, swamps, and open plains that make Amboseli unique. Lunch and dinner will be served at Amboseli Sopa Lodge, with time to relax at the lodge in between game viewing activities. An overnight stay at the lodge concludes the day.

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)

Day 3

Amboseli National Park to Lake Nakuru National Park

Amboseli National Park to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast at the lodge, depart Amboseli National Park and travel north towards Lake Nakuru National Park. The journey offers scenic views of the Great Rift Valley landscapes. Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive in the park, known for its rich birdlife, including flamingos, as well as rhinos, lions, and other wildlife species. Lunch will be taken at the lodge, followed by time to relax after the afternoon game viewing. Dinner will be served at the lodge, where the day ends with an overnight stay near Lake Nakuru Sopa 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 Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara

After breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley towards the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch at the lodge, followed by an afternoon game drive (optional) in one of Africa’s most renowned wildlife reserves. The Maasai Mara is home to an abundance of wildlife, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and cheetahs. Enjoy the vast open plains and rich wildlife encounters before returning to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Game Drive at Maasai Mara

Game Drive at Maasai Mara

Spend the day exploring the Maasai Mara National Reserve on a full-day game drive. After breakfast at the lodge, head out across the vast savannahs in search of the reserve’s diverse wildlife, including the Big Five and numerous other species. The day allows for extended wildlife viewing and photography across different areas of the park. All meals will be served at Maasai Mara Sopa Lodge, with time to relax at the lodge between game drive sessions. An overnight stay at the lodge concludes the day.

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)

Day 6

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

After breakfast at the lodge, depart Maasai Mara National Reserve and begin the journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy scenic views of the rolling plains and countryside along the way. Arrive in Nairobi later in the day, marking the end of the safari experience.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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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