A carefully paced 6-day Kenya journey
Depart Nairobi for Aberdares arriving for lunch at the base hotel. Afternoon transfer for Dinner and floodlit game viewing at the Treetops Lodge/The Ark Lodge.
What makes this journey special
4 key safari areas
Masai Mara · Lake Nakuru · Lake Naivasha · Aberdare
Signature sightings
Lion · Rhino
Aberdare to Nairobi
Aberdare → Lake Nakuru → Lake Naivasha → Masai Mara → Nairobi
6-day private safari
A day-by-day itinerary with flexible pacing and tailored accommodation options.
Your safari itinerary
Follow the journey from the first departure to the final safari day.
Aberdares;
Depart Nairobi for Aberdares arriving for lunch at the base hotel. Afternoon transfer for Dinner and floodlit game viewing at the Treetops Lodge/The Ark Lodge.
Lake Nakuru;
Depart Aberdares for Lake Nakuru arriving in time for lunch. View the pink lake notable bird life and other wild animals. The park is currently a Rhino sanctuary. Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge.
Lake Naivasha;
Early morning game drive. Breakfast and relax around the lodge. Lunch at Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge/Simba Lodge. Afternoon transfer to Lake Naivasha (Optional boat rides). Dinner and overnight at the camp/lodge.
Maasai Mara;
Early morning breakfast and depart for Maasai Mara arriving for lunch. Mara is renowned for its great herds of wild game and more so its huge black-maned lion. Afternoon game drive is taken. Dinner and overnight at a lodge.
Maasai Mara;
Full day in Maasai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. All meals and overnight at Royal Mara Lodge/Ilkeliani Camp/Mara Leisure lodge. (optional balloon safari).
Nairobi;
Breakfast at the lodge and depart for Nairobi arriving at around lunch time.
What’s Included
- Full board accommodation whilst on safari.
- All meals and activities as stated in the itinerary
- Accommodation in double/twin/triple room sharing.
- All park entrance fees to include government taxes and service of an English,German,Italian speaking professional driver/guide.
- Game drives as detailed in the itinerary.
- Extensive Game drives
- Game viewing in camps 4x4 vehicles and UHF radio.
- Recommended Mineral Water while on safari
What’s Excluded
- Visa
- Airport Taxes- client pay direct
- Tips
- Laundry
- Drinks
- Items of a personal nature
- Christmas and Easter Supplements
Safari parks & destinations
The route combines these parks and places, with the exact sequence shown in your day-by-day itinerary.
Lodges & camps along this safari
Accommodation is grouped by the parks on this itinerary. Final selection can be tailored to your budget, availability and preferred comfort level.
Masai Mara
5 accommodation options- Mara Serena Safari Lodge
- Ashnil Mara Camp
- Ilkeliani Camp
- Mara Sopa Lodge
- Basecamp Masai Mara
Lake Nakuru
3 accommodation options- Lake Nakuru Lodge
- Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
- Flamingo Hill Tented Camp
Lake Naivasha
3 accommodation options- Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
- Enashipai Resort & Spa
- Great Rift Valley Lodge
Aberdare
3 accommodation options- The Ark Lodge
- Treetops Lodge
- Aberdare Country Club
Top animals to look out for
Sightings are always wild and seasonal, but these are among the signature species associated with this route.
Best time to experience this safari
June to October is popular for dry-season wildlife viewing, while January to March can also offer rewarding game viewing. Exact conditions vary by park and year.
Park-to-park journey map
The dashed line gives a visual overview of the safari sequence; actual roads and transfers may vary.
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