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

Day 1

Masai Mara Safari from Nairobi - Your First Taste of the Wild

Masai Mara Safari from Nairobi - Your First Taste of the Wild

Driving time: about 5 to 6 hours, broken up nicely with stops

Our seasoned driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel (or the airport) in Nairobi and ease you into the journey. No rush, no chaos.

As you leave the city behind, the landscape begins to open up, and soon you’re descending into the Great Rift Valley. You stop along the escarpment (not just for a quick photo, but to actually take it in). It’s one of those views that makes you pause for a second.

From there, you continue toward the Mara with a comfortable break along the way (stretch, coffee, freshen up). By early afternoon, you’ll start to notice the change… flatter land, wider skies, and that unmistakable feeling that you’ve arrived somewhere wild.

After lunch at the Enkorok Mara Camp and a bit of time to settle in, you head out for your first game drive. This is usually when it hits you. Elephants in the distance. Maybe lions starting to move. The light softening.

It’s not an introduction. It’s the real thing.

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:
Enkorok Mara Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full-Day Masai Mara Safari & Big Five Encounters

Full-Day Masai Mara Safari & Big Five Encounters

Wake up in the Mara to birds calling and wildlife moving through the bush. This is the day you came for, your full immersion into one of Africa’s greatest safari hubs.

If the Great Migration is in full swing, expect vast herds of wildebeest and zebra sweeping across the plains, with predators closely following the rhythm of survival. River crossings can unfold dramatically before your eyes. Even outside migration season, the Mara remains alive with lions, cheetahs, elephants, and endless wildlife moments.

Today is flexible. You can head out for a full-day safari with a picnic lunch deep in the reserve, following wildlife as the story unfolds around you. Or choose a slower rhythm with a morning game drive, time at camp to relax, then an afternoon drive when the Mara reawakens.

For something truly special, an optional sunrise balloon ride drifts quietly over the Mara, revealing the wilderness waking below.

This is your day to slow down, look closer, and simply be present in the wild.

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

Day 3

Maasai Cultural Visit, Wildlife Conservation & Scenic Journey to Lake Naivasha

Maasai Cultural Visit, Wildlife Conservation & Scenic Journey to Lake Naivasha

Wake up in the Mara and enjoy a relaxed breakfast surrounded by the sounds of the wild. Today you begin your journey out of the savannah, but the experience continues in a meaningful way.

Before leaving the Masai Mara, you visit a traditional Maasai village. This is a genuine cultural encounter where you are welcomed into daily life, not as a spectator but as a guest. Your visit directly supports local livelihoods and contributes to schools, healthcare, and environmental conservation efforts that benefit both people and wildlife.

From here, you travel toward Lake Naivasha. The landscape softens as open plains give way to greener scenery and a calmer rhythm.

On arrival, you may relax or choose optional activities at extra cost. A boat ride brings you close to hippos and birdlife, while a walk on Crescent Island allows you to walk among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes in a peaceful, open setting.

A day of culture, contrast, and gentle transition into the next chapter of your safari.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Naivasha Kongoni Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Naivasha to Amboseli - Entering the Land of Giants

Naivasha to Amboseli - Entering the Land of Giants

Driving time: about 6 to 7 hours, comfortably paced with stops

Today is your longest drive, so we handle it properly for your maximum comfort.

We leave after breakfast and head south toward Amboseli, watching the landscape slowly change as we go.

This isn’t a straight push. We build in proper stops (stretch, refresh, reset), and we’ll also enjoy a complementary lunch along the way (already taken care of, so you don’t have to think about it).

By the time we get closer to Amboseli, you’ll start to notice the terrain opening up again. Drier, wider, more dramatic.

We aim to arrive in the afternoon, and at this point, we keep things easy:

You can relax at the lodge and take it all in

Or, if you’re up for it, we can do a short, gentle game drive

No pressure. Tomorrow is your full Amboseli experience.

Optional upgrade: Replace the long drive from Lake Naivasha to Amboseli with a short scheduled flight for a faster, more comfortable transfer (additional costs apply).

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:
Aa Lodge Amboseli
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Amboseli Safari - Elephants, Kilimanjaro Views & Big Game

Amboseli Safari - Elephants, Kilimanjaro Views & Big Game

Wake early to one of Africa’s most iconic sights as the first light paints Mount Kilimanjaro in soft gold behind the plains of Amboseli National Park. This is the Amboseli moment many travelers dream about - a quiet, almost surreal moment.

Your morning game drive often starts with elephants already on the move, including Amboseli’s famous super tuskers with their long, sweeping ivory. You may also spot lions or cheetahs before they retreat from the heat, along with buffalo, zebra, and other plains game spread across the landscape.

Later, visit Observation Hill, where a short walk rewards you with sweeping views over the plains and the shimmering swamps below. These swamps are Amboseli’s lifeline, attracting elephants, hippos, and a rich variety of birdlife throughout the day.

After a relaxed midday break at lodge, head out again in the afternoon as the light softens and wildlife returns. Kilimanjaro may appear again, or stay hidden, but either way, the feeling here stays with you.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Aa Lodge Amboseli
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Elephants Conservation & Journey Back to Nairobi

Elephants Conservation & Journey Back to Nairobi

Driving time: about 4 to 5 hours

This morning, Amboseli National Park adds something deeper to your safari.

Within your park entry window, you’ll take part in a guided elephant conservation experience. Here, you’ll learn how elephants are identified and tracked, the challenges of living alongside wildlife, and the work being done to protect them for future generations.

It’s a quiet, eye-opening experience that often becomes one of the most meaningful parts of the journey, giving you a new perspective on everything you’ve seen.

Afterward, you begin the drive back to Nairobi, with a relaxed stop where you can enjoy lunch at your own pace (not included in tour cost).

You’ll arrive back by late afternoon or early evening.

From there, we’ll drop you off either at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your city hotel.

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

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

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