Buffalo Plains Adventures

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$1,977 to $2,694 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi to Maasai Mara

Nairobi to Maasai Mara

Your safari begins with an early morning departure from Nairobi, heading southwest through the scenic Great Rift Valley. After a brief stop at a viewpoint to take in the sweeping escarpment, continue the journey across rolling countryside and traditional Maasai lands toward the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch and a short rest before setting out on your first afternoon game drive. As the sun begins to dip, explore the vast savannah in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, and other iconic wildlife. Return to your accommodation at sunset for dinner and your first night in the heart of the wild.

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

Day 2

Maasai mara

Maasai mara

Spend a full day exploring the vast wilderness of the Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s most celebrated safari destinations. After an early breakfast, head out for a morning game drive when wildlife is most active. Track big cats such as lions, cheetahs, and leopards, alongside elephants, buffalo, and a variety of plains game across the golden savannah.

You can choose between a full-day game drive with a packed picnic lunch in the bush, or return to your lodge for a relaxed midday break before heading out again in the afternoon. Each drive offers new sightings and unforgettable moments in this rich ecosystem.

Optional Activities
Hot Air Balloon Safari – Drift silently over the plains at sunrise, followed by a bush breakfast
Maasai Village Visit – Experience local culture, traditions, and daily life of the Maasai community.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Aa Lodge Mara
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Naivasha

Naivasha

After breakfast, depart the Maasai Mara National Reserve and journey north through the scenic Great Rift Valley toward Lake Naivasha. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge, followed by a relaxed afternoon by the lake surrounded by acacia trees and abundant birdlife.

In the afternoon, enjoy a selection of activities that highlight the beauty and diversity of the Naivasha region.

optional activities to be done are;
Boat Ride on Lake Naivasha – Glide across the calm waters among hippos and a variety of bird species including fish eagles and kingfishers
Crescent Island Walking Safari – Walk among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes on Crescent Island Game Sanctuary.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Lazarus Lodge
  • Budget hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Amboseli national park

Amboseli national park

After breakfast, depart Lake Naivasha and travel southeast across changing landscapes toward Amboseli National Park. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or camp, with views of the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro (weather permitting).

In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive in Amboseli, a park renowned for its large herds of elephants and open plains that make wildlife viewing easy and spectacular. Capture incredible views of elephants roaming beneath the towering backdrop of Kilimanjaro, along with sightings of lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and abundant birdlife.

Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the raw beauty of Amboseli.

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:
Penety Amboseli Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Amboseli

Amboseli

Spend a full day immersed in the breathtaking landscapes of Amboseli National Park, one of Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations. Known for its vast open plains and dramatic scenery, Amboseli offers exceptional wildlife viewing throughout the day.

Set out on morning and afternoon game drives across the park’s diverse habitats—ranging from dry lake beds to lush swamps fed by underground springs from Mount Kilimanjaro. The park is especially famous for its large herds of free-roaming elephants, often seen up close as they move gracefully across the plains.

With clear skies, enjoy stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro rising in the background, creating one of Africa’s most unforgettable safari backdrops. The day offers continuous opportunities to encounter a variety of wildlife including lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and abundant birdlife.

Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the quiet beauty of the Amboseli wilderness.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Penety Amboseli Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Nairobi

Nairobi

After breakfast, depart Amboseli National Park and begin your journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy a scenic drive across the Kenyan countryside as your safari adventure comes to a close.

Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped off either at your city hotel or at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.

This marks the end of your Wild Kenya Expedition, filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and authentic safari experiences.

Main Destination:
No major destination visited
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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  • This tour is offered by Buffalo Plains Adventures, not SafariBookings.
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