Itinerary
- Days 1 - 2
Amboseli National Park
You'll spend the full day exploring Amboseli's plains and lakebeds on a game viewing safari. This is where you'll have real chances to see cheetahs, buffalo, giraffes, gazelles, and large groups of elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro as the backdrop. As you move through the landscape, you'll spot animals reflected in the swampy areas scattered across the park.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Game viewing drive in Amboseli National Park
- Park entrance fee
Optional Activities
- Masai Village cultural visit (USD $25)
Landmarks/POIs Amboseli National Park Mount Kilimanjaro - Day 3
Amboseli to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast you'll head toward Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley. You'll arrive with enough time to check in and grab a late lunch at your lodge. The afternoon is flexible - you can relax at the lodge or take a boat ride to Crescent Island Game Park if you want to walk among the animals. The island has more wildlife per acre than other parks in Kenya, and you'll get 360-degree views of the lake and surrounding escarpment, particularly nice during golden hour.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Transfer to Lake Naivasha
Optional Activities
- Crescent Island Game Park boat ride and walking tour (USD $65)
Landmarks/POIs Lake Naivasha Crescent Island Game Park Mount Longonot Hell's Gate National Park - Day 4
Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara National Reserve
You'll have breakfast and a briefing with your driver-guide before heading to Masai Mara National Reserve. The drive takes you through territory where you might spot the annual migration of over one million wildebeest. Lunch happens at camp once you arrive, then you'll go out for an afternoon safari. Back at camp by evening for cocktails by the fire and dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Campfire cocktails and dinner)
Included Activities
- Drive to Masai Mara National Reserve
- Afternoon game viewing drive in Masai Mara
- Park entrance fee
Landmarks/POIs Masai Mara National Reserve - Day 5
Masai Mara National Reserve
A full day on safari in the Mara, which has some of Kenya's largest lion prides and elephant herds, plus leopards, cheetahs, spotted hyenas, hippos, Nile crocodiles, giraffes, gazelles, zebras, buffalo, and more than 550 bird species. You can explore on the ground or choose optional experiences like a hot air balloon ride with champagne breakfast. You also have the option to visit a Masai village to learn about the local culture.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Game viewing drive in Masai Mara
- Nature walk around camp
- Park entrance fee
Optional Activities
- Hot air balloon ride over Masai Mara with champagne breakfast (USD $430)
- Masai village cultural visit (USD $25)
Landmarks/POIs Masai Mara National Reserve Mara River - Day 6
Masai Mara to Nairobi
You'll have breakfast then drive back to Nairobi from the Masai Mara, heading through the Great Rift Valley. Along the route you'll pass the dormant Mount Longonot and lakes Elementaita and Naivasha, with chances to spot giraffes and gazelles as you climb the escarpment. You'll reach Nairobi in the late afternoon where you can do last-minute shopping or grab lunch on your own before heading to the airport for your departure flight.
Included Activities
- Drive back to Nairobi via Great Rift Valley
- Airport transfer
Optional Activities
- Last-minute shopping in Nairobi
Landmarks/POIs Mount Longonot Lake Elementaita Lake Naivasha Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
