6 Day 7 Nights Safari in Kenya Amboseli Lake Nakuru National Park Masai Mara

Your thrilling adventure begins as we pick you up from Nairobi, either from the airport, and embark on a scenic drive towards Amboseli via the Mombasa road. Upon arrival in Amboseli National Park, you'll check in at your chosen accommodation and savor a delicious lunch to recharge for the exciting journey ahead.

In the afternoon, prepare for your first exhilarating game drive in Amboseli. This renowned park is celebrated for its distinction as the "Elephant's Home" due to its thriving population of these majestic creatures. Beyond elephants, Amboseli boasts an impressive array of wildlife, including giraffes, spotted hyenas, zebras, buffalo, blue wildebeest, cheetahs, hippos, Thomson's gazelles, impalas, lions, and cape buffaloes.

As the sun begins to set, return to your comfortable lodge or tented camp for a sumptuous dinner. Here, you'll have the opportunity to relish your first night in the heart of Amboseli's wilderness.

Main Destination: Amboseli National Park
Accommodation: Sentrim Amboseli

A mid-range tented camp situated just outside the boundaries of Amboseli National Park.

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Please note that breakfast is not included)
• Complimentary drinking water (Other beverages are not included)

After indulging in an early breakfast, embark in morning game drive at approximately 0600 hrs. This early start ensures you'll have the best chance to capture unobstructed views of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro before clouds gather over its summit. You'll be provided with a packed lunch to keep your energy levels high for the day's adventures.

For those interested in immersing themselves in the local culture, there's an optional visit to the Maasai community available for an additional fee of $30. This cultural encounter grants you a glimpse into the daily lives and sacred rituals of the Maasai people. You'll witness their captivating singing and dancing, visit their homes, and gain insight into their social structure—a truly moving experience that deepens your understanding of this remarkable community.

Amboseli National Park is renowned for offering one of Africa's most intimate elephant encounters. Thanks to effective conservation efforts, the park's elephant population thrives with minimal poaching pressure. Observing these gentle giants as they feed and bathe in the swamps is a definite highlight of any safari experience. Moreover, Amboseli is a birdwatcher's paradise, home to over 600 species of birds.

As the day comes to a close, return to your camp for a delightful dinner and another peaceful overnight stay.

Main Destination: Amboseli National Park
Accommodation: Sentrim Amboseli

A mid-range tented camp conveniently located just outside the borders of Amboseli National Park.

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals are included
• Complimentary drinking water (Other beverages are not included)

Following a satisfying breakfast, we embark on a scenic drive towards Lake Nakuru National Park, where we anticipate your arrival just in time for lunch. After a hearty meal, get ready for an afternoon filled with adventure, including an optional boat ride for $30. Lake Nakuru, a shallow alkaline lake, boasts a remarkable ecological diversity, encompassing a wide range of habitats, from the lake itself to the surrounding escarpment and picturesque ridges.

The centerpiece of your Lake Nakuru experience is undoubtedly the game-viewing drive. Here, you'll witness nature's complex tapestry as foragers, grazers, hunters, and scavengers all play their crucial roles in the natural order of this sanctuary. Lake Nakuru National Park offers an array of activities, from birdwatching to hiking, picnicking, and thrilling game drives. It is celebrated as one of the world's largest ornithological spectacles, providing a breathtaking show of avian diversity.

Moreover, Lake Nakuru is the dwelling place of various other magnificent creatures, including zebras, gazelles, Rothschild's giraffes, impalas, and a thriving rhino sanctuary that hosts both black and white rhinos.

After an exciting day of exploration, return to your comfortable lodge within the park for a delectable dinner and a restful overnight stay.

Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park
Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge

A mid-range lodge conveniently situated inside Lake Nakuru National Park.

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals are included
• Complimentary drinking water (Other beverages are not included)

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast, and at around 0800 hrs EAT, it's time to bid farewell to Lake Nakuru National Park as we set our course for the iconic Maasai Mara. Anticipation builds as you approach the reserve, and upon your arrival, a sumptuous lunch awaits to replenish your energy.

Once you've savored your meal, prepare for an exhilarating late afternoon game drive in the Maasai Mara, one of Africa's most renowned and vital wildlife conservation and wilderness areas. This remarkable reserve is contiguous with Tanzania's Serengeti National Park and holds deep significance, bearing the name of the Maasai people, the ancestral inhabitants of this region. "Mara" in the local Maasai language aptly translates to "spotted," mirroring the landscape adorned with short, bushy trees.

The Maasai Mara is globally celebrated for its exceptional populations of the Big Five – lion, leopard, cheetah, African bush elephant, and buffalo. Furthermore, it serves as the stage for the awe-inspiring Great Migration, an annual spectacle that has earned it a place among the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa and one of the Ten Wonders of the World.

In the evening, unwind around the enchanting campfire, relishing the camaraderie of fellow adventurers. You'll spend the night at your well-appointed lodge, immersed in the heart of the Maasai Mara.

Main Destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Sentrim Mara

A mid-range tented camp thoughtfully positioned just outside the boundaries of the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals are included
• Complimentary drinking water (Other beverages are not included)

Rise and shine early to make the most of your day, starting with an exhilarating game drive commencing at 0600 hrs EAT. As you embark on this adventure, relish a picnic breakfast, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey through the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Your mission: to encounter a diverse array of wildlife species and the captivating avian world, all against the backdrop of the stunning sunrise painting the savannah grasslands with golden hues.

One of the highlights of this morning's exploration is a visit to the great Mara River, the lifeblood of the Maasai Mara. This iconic river also marks the international boundary between Tanzania's Serengeti and Kenya's Maasai Mara. Seize the opportunity to capture the beauty of this natural divide, and don't forget to snap photos of the captivating wildlife moments unfolding on the vast plains of the Maasai Mara.

If your visit coincides with the extraordinary Great Migration of wildebeests, you'll have a front-row seat to the awe-inspiring river crossings at various spots along the Mara River or the Sand River, where these magnificent creatures embark on their quest for lush grazing lands.

For those seeking a deeper cultural experience, the day offers the option to visit a Maasai village. Here, you can interact with the Maasai people, gaining insights into their rich cultural heritage and way of life.

As the day concludes, return to your comfortable Sentrim Mara tented camp, where dinner awaits. Reflect on the remarkable experiences of the day and prepare for another peaceful night in the heart of the Maasai Mara.

Main Destination: Maasai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Sentrim Mara

A mid-range tented camp strategically situated just outside the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals are included
• Complimentary drinking water (Other beverages are not included)

Begin your day with an early game drive, venturing out from 06h00 to 08h00 to savor the last moments of wildlife encounters in the Maasai Mara. After your morning adventure, return to the camp for a satisfying breakfast, soaking in the serenity of the African wilderness.

At 1000 hrs, it's time to check out from your camp, bidding farewell to the Maasai Mara as you set your course back to Nairobi. The journey unfolds along the picturesque Narok-Mai Mahiu road, where scenic stopovers in Narok and at breathtaking viewpoints offer opportunities to capture lasting memories of this incredible safari.

Depending on your departure time, you have the flexibility to choose between two captivating options: embark on a city tour of Nairobi, delving into the vibrant culture and attractions of Kenya's capital, or opt for a convenient drop-off at Nairobi's airport, ensuring a seamless transition to your next destination.

Please note that balloon safaris are also available in the Maasai Mara, though the fee for this thrilling experience is not included in the package.

Main Destination: Nairobi Airport (Nairobi)
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast and lunch are included (Dinner is not included)
• Complimentary drinking water (Other beverages are not included)