6-Day Kenya Safari Amboseli to Masai Mara Big Five

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

Nairobi to Amboseli

Your safari with Jambolux Africa Safaris begins with an early morning pick-up in Nairobi, followed by a scenic drive south towards Amboseli National Park. (4-5 hours drive by road)

Arrive in time for lunch at your comfortable midrange lodge, with views of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance.

In the afternoon, head out for your first exciting game drive in the park, famously known for its large elephant herds and stunning open plains. Capture unforgettable moments as you spot wildlife against the backdrop of Africa’s highest peak.

Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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:

Sentrim Amboseli Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day Game drive at Amboseli NP

After an early breakfast, set out for a full day of adventure in Amboseli National Park. Spend the day exploring the park with extended game drives from morning to evening, maximizing your chances of spotting wildlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild as you take in the stunning scenery and uninterrupted views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Amboseli is renowned for its large elephant herds, and you may also encounter lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, and a variety of birdlife.

Return to your lodge in the evening for relaxation, dinner, and overnight marking another incredible day in the African wilderness.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

Sentrim Amboseli Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Scenic Escape & Lake Adventure

After breakfast, check out and depart for a scenic drive (approximately 4–5 hours) to Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley. Arrive in time for lunch and check in at your comfortable hotel.

In the afternoon, head out for a relaxing boat ride on the lake, where you’ll spot hippos and a variety of birdlife. Continue with a guided visit to Crescent Island for a unique walking safari among zebras, giraffes, and antelopes in a peaceful natural setting.

Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight enjoying the calm side of safari.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Resort

• Mid-range resort 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, depart to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy an optional stopover at the scenic Great Rift Valley Viewpoint for breathtaking views and photos.

Continue with a 4–5 hour drive, arriving in Masai Mara in time for lunch and check-in at your lodge or camp. In the afternoon, head out for your first exciting game drive in this iconic reserve, home to the Big Five and vast open savannahs.

Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight. The real safari magic begins here.

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

Show more

BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Sentrim Mara Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day Game Safari in the Masai Mara Savannah

After breakfast, spend the entire day exploring Masai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy extended game drives from morning to evening, giving you the best opportunity to spot the Big Five and a wide variety of wildlife.

Break for a picnic lunch in the wild as you soak in the beauty of the endless plains. Depending on the season, you may witness the spectacular Great Migration (peak season)

Return to your lodge in the evening for relaxation, dinner, and overnight marking another unforgettable day in the heart of the wild.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sentrim Amboseli Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Nairobi

Begin your day with an optional early morning hot air balloon safari over the breathtaking plains of Masai Mara National Reserve (available at an extra cost). After landing, enjoy a celebratory bush breakfast in the savannah, surrounded by wildlife and the golden morning light.

Return to your lodge for check-out, then take a complimentary visit to a traditional Maasai village to experience local culture firsthand. Afterward, depart and drive back to Nairobi. (5-6 hours drive by road)

Arrive in the afternoon with drop-off at your hotel or airport marking the end of an unforgettable safari adventure.

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.