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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

Depart Nairobi early in the morning and drive south through the scenic Athi Plains, enjoying views of the open countryside and local settlements along the way. Continue towards Amboseli National Park, arriving in time for check in and lunch at your comfortable mid-range lodge or tented camp. After some time to relax and take in the surroundings, prepare for your first experience in this iconic park.

In the afternoon, head out for a game drive set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Amboseli is renowned for its large herds of free-ranging elephants, often seen moving gracefully across the plains, as well as a variety of wildlife including lions, buffalo, giraffes, and numerous bird species. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay, enjoying the serene atmosphere of the African wilderness.

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

Day 2

Full Day in Amboseli National Park

Full Day in Amboseli National Park

Spend the day exploring the park's swamps and plains. Your guide will track lions, cheetahs, and hippos near the Enkongo Narok marsh. Between game drives, enjoy the spectacular views of Africa’s highest peak. The budget-conscious traveler will appreciate the high density of wildlife concentrated in manageable areas, ensuring excellent sightings.

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 to Lake Nakuru National Park

Amboseli to Lake Nakuru National Park

After an early breakfast, enjoy a final sunrise game drive as you exit Amboseli. Travel through the Great Rift Valley, stopping at the viewpoint for photos of the escarpment. Arrive at Lake Nakuru, a premier sanctuary for Black and White Rhinos and endangered Rothschild giraffes. Enjoy a late afternoon drive along the lakeshore, famous for its seasonal flamingo populations.

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 Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

Head toward the legendary Masai Mara, passing through the fertile Narok farmlands. Enter the reserve for an introductory game drive en route to your camp. Located just outside the park gates to maximize savings, your tented camp provides an authentic bush experience with essential comforts. Keep an eye out for the resident prides of lions that make the Mara famous.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Full Day Masai Mara National Reserve

Full Day Masai Mara National Reserve

Dedicate this day to a full-day safari experience within the reserve, with a picnic lunch served under an acacia tree. Your expert guide will navigate the vast rolling grasslands in search of the Big Five including lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. During the migration season, time may be spent near the Mara River for a chance to witness dramatic crossings. This is a true highlight of a mid-range safari, combining excellent wildlife viewing with comfortable accommodation and well-planned guiding.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Masai Mara to Nairobi

Masai Mara to Nairobi

Enjoy a final early morning game drive to catch predators while they are still active. After a hearty breakfast, begin the journey back to Nairobi. Arrive in the late afternoon, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of an unforgettable, affordable Kenyan adventure.

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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