Amboseli – Lakes Naivasha & Nakuru – Masai Mara – 6 Days
Game viewing drives at Amboseli, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara, boat ride at Lake Naivasha & guided walking safari at the Crescent Island
From Nairobi / to Nairobi
Explore the Amboseli National Park and view Mount Kilimanjaro, Marvel at the great rift valley and visit Nakuru National park, Sample the exciting Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Tour leaves from Nairobi and spends a night at the Amboseli with game viewing drives to spot wildlife with views of the Mount Kilimanjaro snow-capped peaks (weather permitting). Tour proceeds for a night at the Lake Naivasha with a boat ride to explore the freshwater lake and see hippos & abundant bird life.
A guided walking safari on the Crescent Island shall follow.
Option of visiting the Hell’s gate national park near the lake.
We continue to the Lake Nakuru national park where we may view some flamingos thrive in the salinity of the Lake.
The endangered black & White Rhino including other wildlife species are plentiful at Lake Nakuru.
Tour culminates at the Masai Mara game reserve where we marvel at the great scenery as we hunt for the Big Five.
Tour is offered in a selection of economy, standard or luxury safari lodges or tented camps (depending on your style/budget).
Tour transport shall be in a pop up top safari minivan. Upgrade to a pop up top 4 x 4 Land cruiser jeep is available at an extra cost.
So that you may know…
Driving times in Kenya are estimates and can vary due to road traffic and state of road
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Safari can include local flights to cut on driving time if required (extra price)
If you choose to stay at The Pelican Lodge, Sarova Woodlands or Sentrim Elementaita, note that there shall be no re-entry at Lake Nakuru National Park on the following day.
Tour Highlights:
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Day at Amboseli national park – game viewing drives
Views of Mount Kilimanjaro's Peak (highest mountain in Africa) - weather permitting
Day at Lake Naivasha (fresh water ) rift valley lake –Boat ride bird spotting
Guided walking safari at the Crescent Island
Day at Lake Nakuru National park
The Great rift valley escarpment
Flamingoes, pelicans and other bird species.
Rhino sanctuary at Lake Nakuru
2 days at Masai - Mara game reserve
Option of Hell's Gate National Park by bicycle and hiking = $ 35 per person
Game and scenery viewing with the Masai tribes
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Optional Masai village visit at Amboseli (arrange with your driver guide) = $ 20 per person
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Optional hot air balloon excursion at the Masai Mara =$ 420 per person (enquire with us)
Amboseli – Lakes Naivasha & Nakuru – Masai Mara – 6 Days
Nairobi – Amboseli. (4 hrs – Approx. 250 km.)
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner
Day 1:-
0730 hrs: Pick up from Nairobi hotel/Nairobi airport/Residence
Depart for the Amboseli national park.
The drive is via the Nairobi -Mombasa highway and through Masai country as you head to Amboseli which lies at the floors of the mount Kilimanjaro.
Arrive Amboseli in the mid-morning.
Afternoon shall be spent on game viewing drives in search of elephant, cheetah, lion and other plains game.
The Mount Kilimanjaro in its majesty shall provide the most natural background for wildlife photography.
Overnight at your Amboseli safari lodge or tented camp.
Day 2:-
Amboseli- Lake Naivasha (340 km- Approx. 6 hrs)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Early morning game and scenery viewing drive.
Later proceed to the Lake Naivasha with a descent to the floor of the Great Rift Valley.
Arrive at the Lake Naivasha in the mid – afternoon.
Overnight at your lake Naivasha safari lodge/ tented camp.
Day 3:-
Lake Naivasha – Lake Nakuru: (80km – Approx. 1 hr)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Explore Lake Naivasha and sport exotic bird life,hippos etc on a morning boat ride.
Guided walking safari at the Crescent Island.
Option of visiting the Hell’s gate by bicycle and hiking is available.
Later proceed to the Lake Nakuru national park.
The Lake Nakuru national park is the smallest in the class A category Kenya national parks.
Bird life abounds with flamingos in their thousands together with pelicans and other bird species.
The lake hosts the black and white rhino species, warthogs, lions, zebras, giraffe and many more.
Overnight shall be at your lake Nakuru safari lodge / tented camp.
Day 4:-
Lake Nakuru- Masai Mara (300 km – Approx. 6 hrs.)
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
An early bird and game viewing drive at the Lake Nakuru National Park
Proceed to the Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Arrive Masai Mara in time for an afternoon game viewing drive.
Overnight at your Masai Mara safari lodge or tented camp.
Day 5:-
Full Day – Masai Mara
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Today shall be a game viewing extravaganza!
Masai Mara Game Reserve remains the most exciting wildlife eco-system in the Natural world.
It is host to the highest and most varied concentration of wild animals than any other wildlife park in the region.
The scenic appeal of the tree studded savannah plains, the moderate climate and diversity of wild game species makes it a one stop shop for game viewing activities.
We shall traverse the Masai Mara reserve on a full day of unlimited game viewing encountering the big five and more of the lesser game.
Picnic lunch shall be by the Mara river as we watch hippos & crocodiles or maybe the great migration (July – October)
Overnight shall be at our Masai Mara safari lodge/ Tented camp
Day 6:-
Masai Mara – Nairobi (265km – Approx. 5-6hrs)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Early pre-breakfast game viewing drive.
Extra final game drive as you exit the Masai Mara
Depart the Masai Mara for Nairobi to arrive in the late afternoon.
Finish at your Nairobi hotel or Nairobi airport.
What you could see on a 6 Day Amboseli, Lakes & Mara Safari...
Flamingo
Zebra
Black Rhino
White Rhino
550 different plant species
Elephant herds
Giraffe
Cheetah
Buffalo
Lion
Plain Game
Dik-dik
Prolific Birdlife (up to 600 species)
Leopard
Crocodile
Mongoose
Hyrax
Lion hill, baboon cliff & out of Africa Viewpoints
ACCOMMODATION
Safari accommodation options for each location
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES
Nairobi airport-hotel pick up / drop off transfers:
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Transport in a customized pop up top safari land cruiser.
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Services of an experirnced English/other language speaking driver/ guide.
Stay in economy,standard or luxury safari lodge / tented camps.
Game viewing drives
Park entrance fees.
All meals on safari.
The flying doctors medical, emergency and rescue cover.
Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle.
Park entrance fees
All meals on safari
Boat ride at Lake Naivasha
Guided walking safari at Crescent Island
Government taxes and local levies
Not Included In the Tour Price: Items and Services of a personal nature.
Not Included In the Tour Price: All bottled drinks, items and services of a personal nature and tips & gratuities.
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