6-Day Maasai Mara – Lake Nakuru – Amboseli Safari Itinerary

6-Day Maasai Mara – Lake Nakuru – Amboseli Safari Itinerary

ITINERARY OVERVIEW

6-Day Maasai Mara – Lake Nakuru – Amboseli Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Maasai Mara

  • Pick-up & Departure: Morning pick-up from your hotel in Nairobi for a full briefing on your safari adventure.
  • Scenic Drive: Travel to Maasai Mara via the breathtaking viewpoint at the Great Rift Valley.
  • Lunch Stop: Enjoy a traditional Kenyan lunch in Narok town.
  • Afternoon Game Drive: Upon arrival, embark on an exhilarating game drive, tracking the Big Five and other wildlife.
  • Dinner & Overnight Stay: Settle into your lodge or camp for a relaxing evening.
    • Main Destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve
    • Accommodation: Camp or lodge
    • Meals: Lunch & Dinner (Drinking water included, other drinks not included)

Day 2: Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

  • Morning Game Drive: Witness the sunrise over the savannah and observe predators in action.
  • Picnic Lunch at Hippo Pool: Enjoy lunch with views of hippos and crocodiles.
  • Afternoon Safari: Explore deeper into the reserve for more wildlife encounters.
  • Return to Lodge/Camp: Relax and enjoy a hearty dinner.
    • Main Destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve
    • Accommodation: Camp or lodge
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Drinking water included, other drinks not included)

Day 3: Maasai Mara – Lake Nakuru

  • Cultural Visit (Optional): Early morning visit to a Maasai village to experience their rich traditions.
  • Scenic Drive to Lake Nakuru: Journey through the Rift Valley landscape (approx. 5–6 hours).
  • Arrival & Relaxation: Check into your hotel or lodge and enjoy dinner.
    • Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park
    • Accommodation: Hotel or lodge
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Drinking water included, other drinks not included)

Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Amboseli

  • Morning Safari: Spot thousands of flamingos and rare rhinos at Lake Nakuru.
  • Picnic Lunch: En-route to Amboseli via Nairobi (approx. 6–7 hours drive).
  • Evening Arrival: Check-in at the lodge or camp.
    • Main Destination: Amboseli National Park
    • Accommodation: Camp or lodge
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Drinking water included, other drinks not included)

Day 5: Full-Day Amboseli Safari

  • Game Drives: Explore Amboseli’s famous swampy grounds teeming with elephants, lions, cheetahs, and exotic birds.
  • Mount Kilimanjaro Views: If weather permits, capture stunning views of Africa’s highest peak.
  • Picnic Lunch: Enjoy a meal in the heart of the wilderness.
  • Return to Lodge/Camp: Evening relaxation and dinner.
    • Main Destination: Amboseli National Park
    • Accommodation: Camp or lodge
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Drinking water included, other drinks not included)

Day 6: Amboseli – Nairobi

  • Sunrise Views (Weather Permitting): Final glimpses of Mount Kilimanjaro.
  • Departure: After breakfast, drive back to Nairobi (approx. 4–5 hours).
  • Drop-off: Airport or hotel transfer for your onward journey.
    • Main Destination: Nairobi Airport
    • Accommodation: End of tour (No accommodation)
    • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch (Drinking water included, other drinks not included)