Itinerary
- Day 1
Nairobi to Masai Mara
After breakfast you'll head out to Masai Mara and touch down early afternoon. Lunch comes next, then you're out on afternoon game drives looking for wildlife. During July through October you might catch the Mara River crossing where massive herds move through. The night is spent at your camp or lodge.
- Start point
- Nairobi, Kenya (pick up at jomo kenyatta airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Early lunch), Dinner
Included Activities
- Afternoon game drives in Masai Mara
- Game drive viewing of Mara River crossing (July-October season)
Landmarks Masai Mara National Reserve Mara River - Day 2
Masai Mara
Start before sunrise on a game drive when predators are hunting actively. Back at camp by late breakfast, and then you're heading out again across the plains to track down lions, cheetahs, and leopards in the grass. Hippos hang around the rivers and you'll spot various birds too. There's an optional visit to a Masai cultural homestead if you're interested, then you'll stay another night at camp or your lodge.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Late breakfast), Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Dawn game drive
- Late breakfast at camp
- Full day game drive viewing wildlife on the plains
- Wildlife viewing including predators, grazing animals, hippos, and exotic birds
Optional Activities
- Visit to Masai cultural homestead
Landmarks Masai Mara National Reserve - Day 3
Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha
An early morning game drive happens before breakfast, then you eat and pack up to leave Mara for Lake Naivasha. Lunch is somewhere en route and you'll arrive late in the afternoon. A boat ride on the lake costs extra if you want it, or Crescent Island is another option. You're staying overnight at your accommodation.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch en route), Dinner
Included Activities
- Early morning pre-breakfast game drive
- Game drive transfer to Lake Naivasha
Optional Activities
- Boat ride on Lake Naivasha (available at extra cost)
- Visit to Crescent Island
Landmarks Lake Naivasha Crescent Island - Day 4
Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru
After breakfast you'll tour Hell's Gate National Park to see the extinct volcanoes, obsidian formations, and Hell's Gate Gorge with its red cliffs towering around you. The volcanic plugs like Fisher's Tower and Central Tower are there to explore, plus you can head down to the hot springs. Later you drive toward Lake Nakuru National Park, getting there in the evening for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast tour of Hell's Gate National Park
- Viewing of Olkaria and Hobley's extinct volcanoes
- Viewing of Hell's Gate Gorge
- Viewing of Fisher's Tower and Central Tower
- Hot springs visit
Landmarks Hell's Gate National Park Hell's Gate Gorge Fisher's Tower Central Tower Olkaria Hobley's Lake Nakuru National Park - Day 5
Lake Nakuru to Amboseli
Breakfast done, and then a game drive through Lake Nakuru National Park where thousands of pink flamingos gather. You'll look for wildlife including the Big Five (though no elephants here), white rhinos, Cape buffalo, and waterbuck along the shoreline. After that it's on to Amboseli National Park where you arrive for dinner and a night's rest.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park
- Wildlife viewing including pink flamingos and birdlife
- Big Five wildlife viewing (excluding elephants)
- White rhino sanctuary viewing
Landmarks Lake Nakuru National Park Amboseli National Park - Day 6
Amboseli
After eating breakfast at camp you head out early on game drives to catch Mount Kilimanjaro in clear view before clouds roll in over it. You'll search the park for wildebeest, giraffes, and other animals. This is a full day in Amboseli with a packed lunch, then you return for dinner and overnight.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Packed lunch), Dinner
Included Activities
- Early game drive with Mount Kilimanjaro viewing
- Extended game drive in Amboseli National Park
- Wildlife viewing including wildebeest and giraffes
Landmarks Amboseli National Park Mount Kilimanjaro - Day 7
Amboseli to Nairobi
A pre-breakfast game drive starts at 6:30 am and wraps up by 9:30 am, then back to camp for main breakfast. After checking out you drive back to Nairobi, arriving late afternoon. You get dropped at your hotel or airport, which is where the tour ends.
- End point
- Nairobi, Kenya (Drop off at Jomo Kenyatta Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Pre-breakfast game drive
- Transfer to Nairobi
Optional Activities
- Additional accommodation in Nairobi (available at extra cost)
Landmarks Amboseli National Park
