6 Days Amboseli and Masai Mara Safari

Uganda: Private tour • 6 days

Tour overview

This 6-day Kenya safari, offers you a great opportunity to explore two of the top National parks in Kenya famous for hosting the hugs herds of mammals including the "big 5" (lion, buffalo, elephant, leopard, and rhino) as well as a variety of other animals on this safari, including Topis, wildebeest, giraffes, zebras, cape buffaloes, impalas, lions, spotted hyenas, sizable herds of elephants, and much more.

Safari Highlights

  • Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Masai mara National Reserve
  • Day 2: Full day Masai mara
  • Day 3: Masai mara full day game drives (optional Hot air balloon safari)
  • Day 4: Transfer to Amboseli National Park
  • Day 5: Full day Amboseli National park

Day 6: Morning game drive and departure

Your 6-day Kenya safari, day by day

Each day below shows where you go, what you experience, and where you can stay—luxury, mid-range, and budget lodge options included.

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    Day 1

    Arrival and Transfer to Masai Mara

    Your safari adventure begins as you arrive in Nairobi, Kenya’s bustling capital. After clearing immigration and customs, you'll be greeted by a safari representative who will transfer you to Wilson Airport for a short, scenic flight to the Masai Mara. Upon landing, you'll be welcomed by your guide and driven to your luxurious tented camp or lodge, where you can settle in and enjoy a hearty lunch. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive across the Mara's rolling plains. The Masai Mara is renowned for its abundant wildlife, including the : lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos. As the sun sets, you'll return to camp for a delicious dinner and an evening under the starry African sky.

    Enchoro Mara safari lodge/ Mara Simba/sentrim mara camp (Mid-range) Mara Sopa/Mara Leisure/ Fig tree camp. Keekorok Camp Serova mara (Luxury)

    Meal plan
    Lunch and Dinner
    Main destination
    Masai Mara
    Also visited
    Nairobi

    Accommodation options

    • Budget Manyatta camp/ Mara Sidai/ Mara safari camp
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    Day 2

    Full Day in Masai Mara

    Rise early for a dawn game drive when the animals are most active. Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the savannah, casting a golden glow over the landscape. Look out for predators like lions and cheetahs hunting in the early morning light. After the drive, return to camp for a hearty breakfast. The rest of the morning can be spent relaxing or participating in optional activities such as a visit to a Maasai village to learn about the local culture. After lunch, head out for another game drive, exploring different areas of the reserve and perhaps witnessing the famous wildebeest migration if visiting during the right season. In the evening, enjoy a sundowner at a picturesque spot before returning to camp for dinner.

    Enchoro Mara safari lodge/ Mara Simba/sentrim mara camp (Mid-range) Mara Sopa/Mara Leisure/ Fig tree camp. Keekorok Camp Serova mara (Luxury)

    Meal plan
    Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    Main destination
    Masai Mara

    Accommodation options

    • Budget Manyatta camp/ Mara Sidai/ Mara safari camp
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    Day 3

    Drive to lake Nakuru National Park

    After breakfast, you may opt to visit the Masai village with other tourists and thereafter, check out and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Lunch will be enroute then continue with the drive to the park. on arrival, you will check in to the lodge and spend the afternoon relaxing at the hotel. Later dinner and overnight stay.

    White guest house/ Sandalwood Suites Nakuru (Mid-range)

    Meal plan
    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
    Main destination
    Lake Nakuru National Park

    Accommodation options

    • Luxury Serova Lion Hill Game Lodge/ Lake Nakuru Lodge
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    Day 4

    Lake Nakuru and Transfer to Amboseli National Park

    You will enjoy morning breakfast and game drive in lake Nakuru national park enroute you will have lunch and embark on the journey to the park. Known for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli offers a different landscape and wildlife experience. The drive time takes about 6 hours and Upon arrival, you’ll be driven to your lodge with a chance to spot elephants, giraffes, and various bird species along the way. Check in for dinner and overnight stay. Accommodation options:

    Meal plan
    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
    Main destination
    Amboseli National Park
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    Day 5

    Full Day in Amboseli

    Spend the day exploring Amboseli’s diverse habitats, from swamps and marshes to open plains and woodlands. Start with an early morning game drive to catch the first light hitting Kilimanjaro, providing perfect photographic opportunities. Amboseli is particularly known for its large elephant populations and offers excellent viewing of these majestic creatures. Visit Observation Hill for panoramic views of the park and its wildlife. After a relaxing lunch back at the lodge, head out for another game drive, seeking out predators like lions and hyenas and other wildlife like zebras and wildebeests. As the day ends, enjoy a sundowner in a scenic spot before heading back for dinner. Accommodation options:

    Meal plan
    Breakfast, lunch and dinner
    Main destination
    Amboseli
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    Day 6

    Final Game Drive and Departure

    On your final day, take a morning game drive to catch any last-minute sightings and savor the beauty of Amboseli one last time. After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. Depending on your departure time, you might have the chance to explore Nairobi or shop for souvenirs. Reflect on your incredible safari experience as you are transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight, carrying with your unforgettable memories of Kenya’s iconic wildlife and landscapes.

    End of Tour

    Meal plan
    Breakfast and lunch
    Main destination
    Amboseli
    Also visited
    Nairobi

Inclusions & exclusions

What's included
Accommodation and meals
Transportation in 4x4 safari ve hicle
Services of professional English-speaking safari guide
All park entrance fees
Game drives
All activities included in the itinerary
What's not included
Visas
Air flight tickets
Optional activities not included in the itinerary
All other expenses of personal nature including; souvenirs, alcoholic beverages and soft drinks, Laundry, Tips and others.

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