Maasai Mara-Lake Nakuru -Amboseli Safari

Amboseli, Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Kenya 7 Days / 6 Nights 4.5 / 5 (2)
Maasai Mara-Lake Nakuru -Amboseli Safari

Overview

This route combines the iconic big-cat country of the Mara, the rhino sanctuary at Lake Nakuru, and the elephant herds of Amboseli with Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop. The order below flows logically from Nairobi without unnecessary backtracking.The safari takes you to the famous Maasai Mara to see the big five and to lake Nakuru for the birds and flamingos with four star hotels. You terminate your safari in Amboseli with the most majestic views of Mt. Kilimanjaro and the large elephant herds. The Maasai culture is on hand to welcome you to their lands

Duration
7 Days / 6 Nights
Group Size
Up to 10
Language
English
Pick-up
Hotel / Airport

Day-By-Day Itinerary

1

-Morning: Your private guide picks you up from your Nairobi hotel or the airport. Drive through the Great Rift Valley, stopping at a scenic viewpoint for photos .
-Afternoon: Arrive at your luxury camp or lodge in time for lunch. Head out for your first afternoon game drive in the reserve . The Mara is renowned for its high density of lions, cheetahs, and leopards .
-Evening: Return to camp for dinner. Your accommodation might be a property like Mara Bushtops, which offers private hot tubs and butler service, or a camp like Angama Mara with its dramatic views over the plains

2

-Morning: Enjoy an early morning game drive when predators are most active. An optional hot air balloon safari is a spectacular way to start the day, often followed by a champagne bush breakfast (approx. $450+ per person) .
-Afternoon: Continue exploring the reserve with a picnic lunch in the bush. Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Migration or see resident wildlife along the Mara River .
-Evening: Return to your camp for a gourmet dinner under the stars.

3

-Morning: After breakfast, depart the Mara and drive towards Lake Nakuru. The journey takes you through the dramatic scenery of the Rift Valley .
-Afternoon: Arrive at your lodge, such as Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge or The Cliff Nakuru, in time for lunch . In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. This park is a renowned rhino sanctuary, offering excellent chances to see both black and white rhinos, along with Rothschild giraffes and tree-climbing lions .
-Evening: Dinner and overnight at your lodge, overlooking the lake.

4

-Morning: Have a relaxed breakfast before departing for Amboseli. This is a longer drive, so you'll likely arrive in the afternoon.
-Afternoon: Check in to your luxury camp, such as Elewana Tortilis Camp or Kilima Safari Camp . After lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive. Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds, often photographed against the majestic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro .
-Evening: Return to camp for dinner and a restful night.

5

-Morning: Enjoy a full day of game drives in Amboseli. The park's diverse landscapes, from dusty plains to lush wetlands, support a wide variety of wildlife including lions, cheetahs, buffalo, and over 400 bird species .
-Afternoon: On a clear day, the views of Kilimanjaro provide an unforgettable backdrop for photography. You might also visit the Observation Hill for panoramic views.
-Evening: Dinner and overnight at your camp.

6

-Morning: Enjoy a final morning game drive before breakfast. Afterwards, check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi.
-Afternoon: Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon. You can be dropped off at your hotel, a residence, or the airport for your onward flight .

7

-Depending on your flight time, you may have some time for last-minute shopping or a visit to a Nairobi attraction before your transfer to the airport.

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Price (per person)
$6,420
Price (per person)
$8,420

Includes the package's standard inclusions.

Includes the package's standard inclusions.

What's Included

Inclusions

  • 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • All transfers
  • Bottled water on game drives
  • Breakfast & dinner daily
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Full board
  • Park fees
  • Pool access
  • Shared 4x4
  • Wi-Fi

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Visas

Traveller Reviews

Katherine Spencer
Londo, UK
★★★★★

“As a family of three, we booked a 7day safari visiting Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli. Everything was perfectly organized by Infinite Getaways team, from our airport pickup on arrival to our final airport drop-off at the end of the trip. We saw an incredible variety of wildlife, including the Big Five, and every day brought new and exciting experiences. The choice of lodges was excellent, offering great comfort, service, and beautiful locations.”

Reggina Pat
Perth, Australia
★★★★★

“BREATHTAKING! I can't put into words how insanely good this trip was. From Kamara who picked us up from our hotel, to Eddy who honestly is the best guide you could ask for! He was so attentive, knowledgeable and was able to show us The Big Five on our first day! It was an out of body experience to witness how vast and full of life Masai Mara and Amboseli are. I've already recommended this trip to everyone I know, 100% worth it!”

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