Itinerary
- Day 1
Nairobi to Masai Mara
A driver picks you up from your hotel and heads south through the Great Rift Valley. There's a viewpoint stop where you can see the escarpment wall, then after an early lunch in Narok town, you continue on to Masai Mara, arriving in the late afternoon. Once you settle in at camp, you'll head out on your first game drive through the savanna looking for wildlife. You'll watch the sunset from the savanna before heading back to camp for dinner.
- Start point
- Nairobi, Kenya (Nairobi City Center Hotel, 07:00 - 08:00)
- Meals
- Lunch (Early lunch in Narok town), Dinner
Included Activities
- Game drive through Masai Mara savanna grassland
- Great Rift Valley viewpoint stop to see the escarpment wall
Landmarks Great Rift Valley Masai Mara National Reserve - Day 2
Masai Mara
Early morning breakfast happens at the campsite, then you head out for a full day of game viewing across Masai Mara. Packed lunches let you stay out longer while searching for the Big Five and other animals. Later in the afternoon, you can choose between visiting a Masai village, taking a nature walk, or relaxing back at camp before dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Early morning breakfast at the campsite), Lunch (Packed lunch with picnic near the Masai River), Dinner
Included Activities
- Full day game drive in Masai Mara game reserve searching for Big Five
- Picnic lunch near the Masai River
Optional Activities
- Visit to Masai village (US$25)
- Nature walk
- Relax at the campsite
Landmarks Masai Mara National Reserve Masai River - Day 3
Masai Mara to Nakuru
You'll wake up early for a dawn game drive to track predators and catch the sunrise. Back at camp, there's a full breakfast, and then you check out and start driving toward Nakuru. Lake Naivasha has an optional stop if you want (additional cost), and you'll reach Nakuru before sunset for dinner and your overnight stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Full breakfast at the campsite), Dinner
Included Activities
- Early morning game drive to track predators at dawn and witness sunrise
Optional Activities
- Lake Naivasha optional activity at extra cost
Landmarks Masai Mara National Reserve Lake Naivasha Lake Elementaita - Day 4
Nakuru to Amboseli
Early breakfast at your hotel, then you're heading to Lake Nakuru National Park for game viewing. The park is known for black and white rhinos, buffalo, lions, leopards, flamingos, pelicans, and lots of birds. If there's time, the baboon viewpoint cliff is worth checking out. Around 11am you leave the park with a lunch stop on the highway. After that, you drive through Nairobi toward Amboseli, getting to the campsite before sunset for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Early breakfast at the hotel), Lunch (Lunch on the main highway), Dinner
Included Activities
- Lake Nakuru National Park game drive to see black and white rhinocerous, buffalo, lions, leopards, flamingos, pelicans, baboon, monkeys, impalas, gazelles, and bird species
- Baboon viewpoint cliff (if time permits)
Landmarks Lake Nakuru National Park Baboon Viewpoint - Day 5
Amboseli
Early breakfast at the campsite, then you're out on game drives all day through Amboseli National Park. When the weather's clear, Mount Kilimanjaro's snow-capped peaks are in the distance, which is great for wildlife photography. Your safari takes you through swamp areas, the Amboseli viewpoint, and the plains while you look for African wildlife. A picnic lunch happens at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. In the late afternoon, you can take a nature walk or visit the local community, then return to camp for dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Early morning breakfast at the campsite), Lunch (Picnic lunch at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro), Dinner
Included Activities
- Full day game drive in Amboseli National Park
- Picnic lunch at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro
Optional Activities
- Nature walk
- Visit to local community
Landmarks Amboseli National Park Mount Kilimanjaro Amboseli Viewpoint - Day 6
Amboseli to Nairobi or Mombasa
Rise early for your final morning game drive to see the sunrise and track wildcats. You might get views of Mount Kilimanjaro on this last safari drive. Back at camp around 9am for a full breakfast, then you check out. From there, you can head to either the Kenya-Tanzania Namanga border town or Emali to catch a bus or train to Mombasa, or return to Nairobi with a lunch stop, arriving late afternoon where you'll be dropped at your accommodation or airport.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Full breakfast at the campsite), Lunch (Lunch enroute to Nairobi)
Included Activities
- Morning game drive to see sunrise and track wildcats
Landmarks Amboseli National Park Mount Kilimanjaro Namanga
