Amazing Memories Safaris

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$2,856 to $4,029 pp (USD)

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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 - Amboseli National Park

Nairobi - Amboseli National Park

Your safari will kick off with a pick-up at JKIA Airport or your hotel in Nairobi. Once you arrive, our office representative will greet you and introduce you to your expert driver-guide before heading to Amboseli National Park.

The savannah grassland ecosystem of Amboseli National Park stretches across the Kenya-Tanzania border. The park is famous for being one of the best places in Africa to get close to over 1,600 free-ranging elephants and other wildlife species. Other park attractions include opportunities to meet the Maasai people and enjoy spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. You will also have the chance to capture beautiful African sunsets and sunrises.

Arrive at Amboseli National Park in time for a hot lunch and check in at your lodge. Around 4:00 p.m., after some time to relax, head out for an afternoon game drive. After the game drive, you will return to the lodge to freshen up before dinner and your 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
LeopardRare to None
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
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

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park

Our program is flexible today, and you’ll have two options to choose from:

Option one: You will go on an early morning game drive, then return for a hot breakfast before freshening up and spending the rest of the morning at your leisure, either swimming in the pool or simply relaxing. Later, enjoy lunch before heading out for an evening game drive. Finally, return to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

Option two: Enjoy an early breakfast before setting out for a full-day game drive with a packed lunch in hand. Return to the lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and your overnight stay.

An optional evening game drive can also be arranged at an additional cost of $120 USD per person.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
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 National Park - Lake Naivasha

Amboseli National Park - Lake Naivasha

Enjoy breakfast before departing for Lake Naivasha. Along the way, stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for panoramic views of the escarpment and some photo opportunities.

Arrive and check in at your lodge, where you can relax and enjoy the surrounding scenery before having a hot lunch. After lunch, head to Lake Naivasha for a hippo boat ride and a visit to the Crescent Island Animal Sanctuary, the highlight of your stay in Naivasha.

Later, return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle), boat trip, walking safari (with an armed guide) & nature hike/walk
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Naivasha - Masai Mara National Reserve

Lake Naivasha - Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, head to the Masai Mara, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife reserves. You will arrive in the Mara in time for lunch and check in at your lodge. After a hot lunch, take some time to rest before heading out around 4:00 p.m. for an afternoon game drive. The Masai Mara is a highlight of any safari in Kenya and has a high concentration of wildlife, with all of the Big Five and many other animals easily spotted.

If your safari falls between July and October, you will have the opportunity to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, especially as the herds cross the Mara River, where crocodiles await.

After the game drive, return to the lodge to freshen up and enjoy dinner before your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and 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
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle) & walking safari (with an armed guide)
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

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

Today’s program is also very flexible, and you can choose between three options.

Option 1: Enjoy breakfast before heading out with a packed lunch for a full-day game drive in the Masai Mara, searching for the Big Five and other animals.

Option 2: Opt for an early morning game drive in search of big cats and other wildlife before returning for breakfast. Freshen up and spend the rest of the morning at your leisure. Later, enjoy lunch before heading out around 4:00 p.m. for an evening game drive in search of the Big Five and other animals.

Option 3: Enjoy an optional hot air balloon ride ($450 USD per person) in the early morning, followed by mid-morning game drives before returning to the lodge for lunch. Later, head out for an afternoon game drive. After the game drive, return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

An optional Maasai village visit can be arranged with any of the three options at an additional cost of $30 USD per person.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
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 National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

Have breakfast and then drive toward Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time for a hot lunch and check in at your lodge.

After some time to relax, you will head out for an afternoon game drive at 4:00 pm. The park is renowned for hosting thousands, and sometimes millions, of flamingos, as well as hundreds of black and white rhinos and highly endangered Rothschild’s giraffes. It also offers beautiful scenery and the opportunity to visit the Makalia Waterfall.

After the game drive, return to your lodge to freshen up before enjoying a freshly prepared hot dinner and your overnight stay.

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
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
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 7

Lake Nakuru National Park - Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Lake Nakuru National Park - Ol Pejeta Conservancy

After breakfast at the lodge, head to Ol Pejeta Conservancy, arriving in time for lunch. You will then check in at your camp, freshen up, and enjoy a hot lunch.

Around 4:00 p.m., after some time to relax, you will head out for an afternoon game drive. The game drive starts at the gate since the camp is located inside the conservancy.

Ol Pejeta is celebrated for hosting the only two remaining endangered Northern white rhinos in the world. It is also home to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, the only one in Kenya, and is East Africa’s largest black rhino sanctuary. It also houses the “Big Five”: elephant, rhino, lion, buffalo, and leopard. Optional activities available here include visiting the two remaining Northern white rhinos or going on an evening game drive.

After the game drive, return to the camp to freshen up before enjoying a warm dinner with soothing traditional music.

Main Destination:
Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Best Time To Visit June to September (Dry season)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to September and December to February (Less rain)

Wildlife in Ol Pejeta Conservancy

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
WildebeestOccasional
HippoOccasional
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Sweetwaters Serena Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Ol Pejeta Conservancy (Laikipia Plateau)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Ol Pejeta Conservancy - Nairobi

Ol Pejeta Conservancy - Nairobi

After breakfast, you will have a morning game drive as you exit the park and head back to Nairobi. On your way, you will stop at the Equator line in Nanyuki for a hemispheres demonstration. Depending on your flight back home, you may pay a visit to the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, the Giraffe Centre, the famous Carnivore Restaurant for lunch or dinner (especially for meat lovers), or the Maasai Market.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Activities:
  • Game drive (pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
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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