Amboseli • Nakuru • Masai-Mara
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Trip Overview

Nairobi • Amboseli • Nakuru • Masai Mara

Nairobi
Your adventure begins in Kenya’s vibrant capital, where city life meets the wild. Nairobi is the perfect starting point before heading into Kenya’s iconic wilderness areas.

Amboseli
Travel south to Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. The park’s open plains and swamps provide excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography.

Nakuru
Next, journey to Lake Nakuru, a bird lover’s paradise known for its flamingos and large population of rhinos. Enjoy game drives across the park’s scenic landscapes and spot diverse wildlife, including giraffes, buffalo, and lions.

Masai Mara
The safari continues to the legendary Masai Mara. Explore vast savannahs, abundant wildlife, and, during certain months, witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration as millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the plains.

What to Expect
Throughout the safari, you will enjoy expert guiding, comfortable lodges and camps, and smooth travel between destinations. Wildlife viewing is varied, from Amboseli’s elephants to Nakuru’s rhinos and the Big Five in the Masai Mara, creating a rewarding and unforgettable experience.

Preparing for Your Safari
This safari is suitable for all travelers and does not require special physical preparation. Pack light, comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, and a camera. Early mornings and long game drives are part of the adventure, so an open mind and curiosity will help you fully enjoy the journey.

Itinerary

Depart Nairobi and drive south along the Nairobi–Mombasa Road through Maasai country to Amboseli National Park.
Enjoy lunch at your lodge or camp, then set out on an afternoon game drive to spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, and other plains wildlife.
Mount Kilimanjaro provides a stunning backdrop for photography.

Meals and overnight stay at the lodge or camp.

Enjoy a morning game drive and wildlife viewing in Amboseli.
Depart for Nairobi and have lunch at a renowned local restaurant, then continue on to Lake Naivasha.
Spend a relaxing afternoon exploring the lakeshore.

Meals and overnight stay at a Lake Naivasha lodge.

Start the day with a nature walk and birdwatching along Lake Naivasha.
You may also choose to take a boat ride to see small wildlife in their natural surroundings.
After lunch, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive to spot flamingos, rhinos, giraffes, lions, zebras, and more.

Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge or hotel in Nakuru.

Enjoy a morning game drive at Lake Nakuru.
After breakfast, depart for the Masai Mara with a packed lunch. Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon game drive on the way to your lodge or tented camp.

Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge or camp.

Spend a full day on game drives across the Masai Mara, home to the highest concentration of wildlife in Kenya. Look out for the Big Five, cheetahs, hyenas, and abundant plains game. Optional activities include a hot-air balloon safari or a visit to a Maasai village.

Meals and overnight stay at a lodge or tented camp.

Enjoy an early pre-breakfast game drive for final wildlife sightings. Return to the camp for breakfast before departing for Nairobi. Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon, marking the end of your safari.

Who Should Go

Families Romantic Couples Wildlife Lovers local visitors

The Amboseli • Nakuru • Masai Mara Safari is perfect for travelers looking for a rich and diverse Kenyan experience. It combines the iconic plains of Amboseli with majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, the bird-rich landscapes of Lake Nakuru, and the world-famous savannahs of the Masai Mara, all in one seamless journey.

This itinerary is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, offering chances to see large elephant herds in Amboseli, rhinos and flamingos at Lake Nakuru, and the Big Five in the Masai Mara. Between July and October, guests may also witness the spectacular Great Migration in the Mara.

Suitable for couples, families, solo travelers, and first-time safari-goers, this adventure provides comfort, stunning scenery, and exceptional wildlife viewing. It is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a balanced itinerary without feeling rushed.

For those wishing to extend their holiday, the safari pairs perfectly with a relaxing beach getaway to Diani, Watamu, or Lamu.

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Includes
Private transfers from Nairobi to Samburu. All park and conservation fees included. All meals while on the safari. Accommodation in safari lodges or camps. Professional guiding services with guides.
Excludes
Personal clothing and safari essentials.
Tips for safari guides and drivers (10–15%).
Beverages when not on game drives.
Trip Notes

Please keep the following in mind:

Travel across Amboseli, Nakuru, and the Masai Mara involves diverse terrains, changing weather conditions, and long road transfers. While every journey is carefully planned, unexpected events such as heavy rains, temporary road conditions, or park regulations may require minor adjustments. Your safety and comfort are always our top priority.

Any additional expenses resulting from delays, such as extra accommodation or meals, will be the traveler’s responsibility. We will, however, assist with arrangements and ensure that guides and drivers are fully supported.

Wildlife sightings are natural and cannot be guaranteed, but our expert guides will make every effort to maximize your opportunities at each stop. Early mornings and long game drives are part of the authentic safari experience.

We recommend keeping some flexibility in your schedule before and after the safari to allow smooth travel planning, especially if you have international flight connections.

Despite any minor adjustments, you can expect professional guiding, high-quality service, and a memorable safari experience throughout your journey.

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