5-Day Maasai Mara ~ Naivasha ~ Amboseli Affordable Tour

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

Nairobi Pickup, Great Rift Valley Viewpoint Stop and Transfer to Maasai Mara with Game Drive

Your safari begins with an early morning pickup from your Nairobi hotel or airport, followed by a scenic drive towards the world-famous Maasai Mara.
Travel through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley, stopping at a panoramic viewpoint to admire sweeping views of the escarpment, take photos, and enjoy the fresh morning air.
Continue your journey through the countryside, passing local towns, farms, and Maasai homesteads that offer a glimpse into traditional life.
Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and a short rest before heading out for your first exciting game drive. The Maasai Mara is renowned for its rich wildlife density and offers excellent chances to spot lions, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and numerous antelope species.
Your guide will help track animals across the open plains as you experience your first true African safari. Return to your accommodation in the evening for dinner and overnight.

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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Explore Maasai Mara on Extended Full-Day Game Drives with Big Five Wildlife Encounters

Today is dedicated to a full-day safari experience in Maasai Mara, one of Africa’s most wildlife-rich destinations. After breakfast, set out with packed lunches for extended game drives that allow you to explore deeper into the reserve without returning to camp.
Early morning hours offer excellent chances to spot predators such as lions and leopards, while large herds of elephants, buffalo, zebras, and wildebeest roam the plains.
Your experienced guide will track animal movements and share insights into their behavior, enhancing each sighting. The open savannah landscape provides clear visibility, making wildlife viewing more rewarding.
Stop at a scenic location within the park to enjoy your picnic lunch before continuing your exploration in the afternoon. As temperatures cool, animals become more active again, offering further opportunities for sightings.
Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Sunrise Game Drive in Mara then Rift Valley Journey to Lake Naivasha for Boat Safari

Start your morning with a sunrise game drive in Maasai Mara, one of the best times to witness predators returning from hunts and animals beginning their day.
After breakfast and checkout at your lodge, depart the reserve and begin your journey towards Lake Naivasha, passing through the picturesque Great Rift Valley with views of escarpments, farms, and small towns along the way.
Arrive in Naivasha in the afternoon, check in to your resort for lunch and some rest, then proceed for a scenic boat ride on the lake.
Glide across the tranquil waters while spotting pods of hippos and a rich variety of birdlife, including fish eagles diving for fish into the lake, and pelicans.
The experience is calm and immersive, offering a different perspective of Kenya’s wildlife. After the boat ride, check into your budget accommodation for some relaxation.
Enjoy dinner at the lodge and settle in for the night in this peaceful lakeside environment.

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
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Naivasha to Amboseli Transfer Through Scenic Landscapes with Afternoon Wildlife Game Drive

Begin your day with breakfast before departing Lake Naivasha and traveling towards Amboseli National Park. The drive takes you through changing landscapes, from green highlands to drier plains, offering a diverse and scenic journey across Kenya. Pass through towns and countryside areas that provide a glimpse into local life along the route.
Arrive in Amboseli in the afternoon and check into your accommodation for a well prepared lunch and drinks before setting out for a game drive.
Amboseli is well known for its large elephant populations and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, which often appears in the background on clear days.
During your game drive, you may encounter elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife roaming freely across the open plains.
The park’s unique ecosystem makes it ideal for photography and wildlife observation. Return to your camp in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

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

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LeopardRare to None

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Nyati Safari Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Sunrise Game Drive in Amboseli with Optional Maasai Village Tour then Drive to Nairobi

Start your day with a sunrise game drive in Amboseli, when wildlife is most active and the views of Mount Kilimanjaro are often at their clearest.
Watch large elephant herds roam the plains and keep an eye out for lions, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, and other animals in the soft morning light.
After the game drive, return to your accommodation for breakfast and prepare for departure. Before leaving, you have the option to visit a Maasai village for a cultural experience that offers insight into traditional ways of life, including homesteads, customs, and community interactions.
After the visit, begin your return journey to Nairobi, passing through rural landscapes and small towns along the way. Enjoy an optional stop for lunch (at your own expense) before continuing your drive to Nairobi.

Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon with drop-off at your hotel or airport, marking the end of your safari.

Main Destination:

Amboseli National Park

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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