5-Day Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli Tour

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

Nairobi to Masai Mara

Your adventure begins with a scenic journey from Nairobi to the renowned Masai Mara National Reserve, taking approximately 5.5 to 6 hours by road. You will be picked up from your Nairobi Hotel or Airport at 6:30 AM and proceed to Masai Mara. Upon your arrival by noon, you'll check in to your accommodation, enjoy your lunch and take sometime to relax before proceeding for an evening game drive. This drive will give you your first taste of the incredible wildlife that inhabits the Masai Mara, including the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—as well as a myriad of other species in their natural habitat.

After game drives, head back to your camp by 6 PM, freshen up and enjoy your delicious dinner and night stay at the camp.

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:

Sentrim Mara Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full Day Game Drives in Masai Mara

The second day is dedicated to exploring the Masai Mara with a full day of game drives. After breakfast, set out with a packed lunch to traverse different areas of the reserve. The Masai Mara’s varied landscapes and abundant wildlife provide endless opportunities for observation and photography. As the day progresses, you may encounter impressive predator-prey interactions, especially if you’re visiting during the Great Migration.

After a day full of wildlife exploration and excitement, return to your lodge in evening at 5:30-6 PM. Freshen up and enjoy your freshly prepared for dinner and night stay at camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sentrim Mara Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha

Today you will travel from the Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha, which takes approximately 5 hours and covers 250 km. Arriving at Lake Naivasha in time for check in at your lodge and enjoy you lunch. Then head for a scenic boat ride to Crescent Island. You’ll embark on a walking tour next to zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, waterbucks, antelopes and many types of birds. This tranquil island offers close-up views of wildlife in a safe environment free from predators. After your island exploration, return by boat to Naivasha. These activities will take about 2 hours.

At evening, head back to your accommodation at Lake Naivasha for your delicious dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Naivasha Kongoni Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Naivasha to Amboseli

Day four involves a journey from Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park, a drive of about 6 to 6.5 hours covering 313 km. Upon arrival in Amboseli, check into your lodge and enjoy a relaxing lunch. Later in the afternoon, set out for a game drive to witness the park's famous large herds of elephants and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

In the evening, return to your lodge by 6 PM. Relax and enjoy your dinner and a comfortable 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

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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:

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

Amboseli to Nairobi

This is our last safari day – By now you should be checking off your list of animal sightings but there’s always a next time for more. After breakfast, Take advantage of a morning enroute game drive to capture the last moments of Amboseli's wildlife and landscapes. The tour concludes with your arrival in Nairobi, marking the end of your memorable safari adventure through Kenya's most iconic destinations. Depending on your further travel plans, you will transferred to your city hotel or the JKIA airport for your return home flight.

Main Destination:

Nairobi Airport (Nairobi)

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.