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6 Days Amboseli, Lake Nakuru & Maasai Mara Safari from Nairobi | Kenya Big Five Safari | Travel Tamaro Adventures

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Nairobi

Experience three of Kenya’s most spectacular wildlife destinations on this unforgettable 6 Days Amboseli, Lake Nakuru & Maasai Mara Safari. Beginning in Nairobi, this private safari takes you to the elephant paradise of Amboseli National Park, the birdwatcher’s haven of Lake Nakuru National Park, and the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, home to the famous Big Five and the annual Great Wildebeest Migration.

Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, thrilling game drives across Kenya’s most famous parks, encounters with rhinos, flamingos, elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, and hundreds of bird species, while staying in carefully selected safari lodges and luxury tented camps.

  • Spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Large elephant herds in Amboseli National Park
  • Visit Lake Nakuru National Park, home to rhinos and flamingos
  • Explore the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five
  • Visit the Great Rift Valley viewpoints
  • Optional Maasai Village cultural experience
  • Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser

Amboseli National Park

Luxury

  • Ol Tukai Lodge
  • Satao Elerai Camp

Standard

  • Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Economy

  • Kibo Safari Camp

Lake Nakuru National Park

Luxury

  • Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

Standard

  • Flamingo Hill Tented Camp

Economy

  • Lake Nakuru Lodge

Maasai Mara National Reserve

Luxury

  • Ashnil Mara Camp

Standard

  • Mara Sopa Lodge

Economy

  • Camp Oloshaiki
  • Nairobi hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Private transport in a 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Five nights’ accommodation
  • Meals as specified
  • Unlimited game drives
  • Park entrance fees
  • Bottled drinking water during safari
  • International and domestic flights
  • Kenya visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Optional Maasai Village visit
  • Optional Hot Air Balloon Safari
  • Laundry services
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Neutral-coloured safari clothing
  • Warm jacket for early morning game drives
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Camera with extra batteries and memory cards
  • Binoculars
  • Personal medications
  • Small backpack
  • Passport or National ID
  • Cash for optional excursions, souvenirs, and tips

Safari Destinations

Amboseli National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park

Departure

Daily

Group Size

1-7

Best Time

Always

Safari Highligts

Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights

  • Departure: Nairobi Hotel / Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
  • Return: Nairobi Hotel / Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
  • Destinations
  • Amboseli National Park
  • Lake Nakuru National Park
  • Maasai Mara National Reserve
  • Tour Type: Private Road Safari
  • Transport: 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Accommodation: Economy, Standard & Luxury Lodges/Camps
  • Meals: Full Board During Safari

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park

Your safari begins with a 7:30 AM pick-up from your Nairobi hotel before departing south towards Amboseli National Park.
Enjoy the scenic drive through the Maasai plains before arriving at the park, where your first exciting game drive begins en route to your lodge.
Amboseli is famous for its huge elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Wildlife commonly seen includes lions, buffaloes, cheetahs, wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, gazelles, hyenas, baboons, and more than 400 bird species.
Arrive at your lodge for lunch and check-in before relaxing.
At 4:00 PM, depart for an afternoon game drive until sunset.

Day 2: Amboseli National Park – Lake Nakuru National Park

After an early breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, travelling through Kenya’s scenic highlands, tea and coffee plantations, passing Thomson’s Falls and crossing the famous Equator.
Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park in time for lunch and check-in.
Later in the afternoon, enjoy a game drive around the alkaline lake, famous for its flamingos, pelicans, white and black rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, waterbucks, lions, leopards, and over 450 bird species.
Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Lake Nakuru National Park – Maasai Mara National Reserve

Enjoy an early morning game drive before breakfast.
After breakfast, depart for the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, travelling through the spectacular landscapes of the Great Rift Valley.
Upon arrival, begin a game drive en route to your selected camp or lodge before checking in and enjoying lunch.
Relax before departing at 3:00 PM for an afternoon game drive across the endless plains of the Maasai Mara.
Search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, leopards, cheetahs, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, gazelles, and many other wildlife species.

Day 4: Full Day Maasai Mara National Reserve

Spend the entire day exploring the spectacular Maasai Mara National Reserve with extensive morning and afternoon game drives.
The reserve offers excellent opportunities to observe the Big Five, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hippos, crocodiles, jackals, topis, and over 570 bird species.
Visit the famous Mara River, home to hippos and Nile crocodiles. During the migration season (July to October), witness the dramatic crossing of thousands of wildebeests and zebras.
Guests may also enjoy an optional Hot Air Balloon Safari followed by a champagne bush breakfast.

Day 5: Full Day Maasai Mara National Reserve

Enjoy another full day exploring different regions of the Maasai Mara, increasing your chances of seeing predators in action and photographing Kenya’s remarkable wildlife.
Visit additional wildlife-rich areas and enjoy picnic lunch in the bush or return to camp depending on your preferred schedule.
Optional cultural visits to a traditional Maasai Village are available.
Dinner and overnight at your safari camp or lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Maasai Mara National Reserve – Nairobi

Wake up early for one final game drive before breakfast.
Return to the lodge for breakfast before checking out.
Depart for Nairobi via the Great Rift Valley with lunch served en route.
Arrive in Nairobi during the late afternoon, where you will be transferred to your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, bringing your unforgettable Kenyan safari to a close.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

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