A carefully paced 6-day Kenya journey
This 6-day Kenya safari is a carefully paced journey from Lake Nakuru through Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli. It combines scenic transfers, rewarding game-viewing opportunities and time to look for Rhino, Hippo, Flamingo. The route can be tailored around your travel dates, preferred lodge style and pace.
What makes this journey special
3 key safari areas
Masai Mara · Lake Nakuru · Amboseli
Signature sightings
Rhino · Hippo · Flamingo
Lake Nakuru to Amboseli
Lake Nakuru → Nairobi → Masai Mara → Amboseli
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.
Lake Nakuru National Park. Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive to the Great Rift Valley. Lake Nakuru is an armchair in the Rift Valley Lakes. It is famous for great masses of pink flamingos. It contains the first Rhino sanctuary, other "Big Five" are also found here. Dinner and overnight at a camp/lodge. Day 2. Maasai Mara National Reserve. Morning game viewing drive and after breakfast, Depart for Maasai Mara crossing the Loita plains to the most scenic park in Kenya. Game viewing enroute to the Lodge for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the camp/ lodge. Day 3. Maasai Mara. Morning and afternoon game drive searching for the "Big Five" among plenty of other plains game. extend to the Hippo point where they submerge at the approach of a vehicle only to surface seconds later to short and gamble their displeasure. Optional visit to maasai villages. Meals and overnight at the camp /lodge. Day 4. Amboseli National Park. Early morning game drive, Breakfast and depart for Amboseli via Nairobi for lunch. After lunch proceed to Amboseli arriving to the Park at the foot of the mighty snow-capped Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak. Early evening game drive. Dinner and overnight at a camp/lodge. Day 5. Amboseli. Morning and afternoon game drive in the park with magnificent views of Mt. Kilimanjaro and chances of spotting the "Big Five" among other plains game. Dinner and overnight at camp/lodge. Day 6. Nairobi. Early morning game drive followed by breakfast, then depart for Nairobi arriving in the afternoon.
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
Amboseli
4 accommodation options- Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
- Ol Tukai Lodge
- Kibo Safari Camp
- Tortilis Camp Amboseli
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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