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6 Days Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli Safari (Group Joining)
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6 Days Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli Safari (Group Joining)

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$700.00

Duration

6 days

Max People

32

Min Age

1

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A 6-day group joining Kenya safari covering three of Kenya's most iconic safari destinations. The Masai Mara for Big Five and the Great Migration, Lake Nakuru National Park for flamingos, the rhino sanctuary and and over 450 birds species, and Amboseli National Park for elephant families and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro - the tallest mountain in Africa. Returns to Nairobi.

Safari at a Glance

Who Is This Safari Ideal For?

  • First-time Kenya safari visitors who want the three most iconic Kenya parks in one group joining itinerary
  • Budget-conscious travellers who want Kilimanjaro elephant views alongside the Mara and Rift Valley lake
  • Solo travellers and couples who prefer shared group costs over private pricing

Safari Highlights & Experiences

  • Explore Kenya's iconic wildlife destinations: Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli National Parks.
  • Enjoy excellent chances to spot the Big Five, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos.
  • Witness the Great Wildebeest Migration in Maasai Mara (July–October, seasonal).
  • Visit one of Kenya's leading rhino sanctuaries at Lake Nakuru National Park.
  • Capture stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro from Amboseli National Park.
  • Travel in a shared 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing.
  • Enjoy an affordable group joining safari with exceptional wildlife experiences.

Included Services & Amenities

  • 5 Nights Full Board Accommodation
  • Game drives in 7-seat safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • All park entry fees
  • Bottled drinking water during game drives
  • Transfer to/ from Nairobi
  • Optional Maasai village visit (extra cost)
  • Optional Naivasha boat ride en route (extra cost)
  • Travel insurance with emergency evacuation cover
  • International flights & Kenya ETA
  • Tips and personal spending

Day-by-Day Safari Itinerary

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Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Group pickup from Nairobi City Centre or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Embark on a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley where you will enjoy escarpments, lakes and the plains. You can have a stop at the Rift Valley viewpoint to have a panoramic view. : approximately 5 hours. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch. Rest and orientation. Dinner and overnight.

Accommodation in Masai Mara (nights 1 and 2):

  • Budget: Miti Mingi Camp / Jambo Mara Safari Camp
  • Mid-range: Mara Sopa Lodge / Mara Intrepids Camp
  • Luxury: La Maison Royale / Emayian Camp / Angama Mara

Full Day Game Drive in the Maasai Mara

Depart 06:30 after an early breakfast for a full day game drive. Picnic lunch boxes at the Mara River. Resident lion, leopard, cheetah, elephant, and buffalo. Migration crossings possible July to October. Return by 16:00. Dinner and overnight stay.

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru

Breakfast. Optional Maasai village visit before departure (extra cost). Drive north to Lake Nakuru: approximately 4 hours via Narok. En route, you will pass Lake Naivasha; an optional brief stop or boat ride can be arranged at extra cost. Arrive at Nakuru for dinner and overnight at Buraha Zenoni Hotel, Nakuru town.

Accommodation: Nakuru town hotel (night 3)

  • Budget: Buraha Zenon Hotel (Nakuru town) / Midland Hotel Nakuru
  • Mid-range: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge / Lake Nakuru Lodge
  • Luxury: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge / Lake Nakuru Lodge

Lake Nakuru National Park, then Amboseli National Park

Depart for Nakuru National Park at 06:00. Four-hour morning game drive: flamingo positions, rhino sanctuary, giraffe and leopard in the woodland above the lake.

Depart Nakuru by 11:00. Drive south to Amboseli: approximately 4 to 5 hours via Nairobi-Mombasa highway offering diverse landscapes from Highlands to open dry plains. Arrive Amboseli for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Amboseli (nights 4 and 5)

  • Budget: Nyati Safari Camp / Amboseli Sopa Lodge (standard)
  • Mid-range: Kibo Safari Camp / Ol Tukai Lodge / Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury: Tortilis Camp / Tawi Lodge / Elewana Tortilis Camp

Full Day Game Drive in Amboseli National Park

Full day in Amboseli National Park with two game drives. The morning drive from 06:00 is the Kilimanjaro window: elephant families in the open marsh with the mountain behind them, typically clear before 09:30.

Afternoon drive from 15:30. Amboseli's elephant population is one of Kenya's most celebrated, with individual elephants that have been monitored and named by researchers since the 1970s. Packed picnic lunch.

Apart from the Amboseli elephants look out for buffalos, impalas, hyenas, cheetahs,
hyenas, giraffes, jackals, lions, leopards, rhinos, and a great number of bird species
including pelicans, kingfishers and Crown cranes among others.

Amboseli Morning Drive and Return to Nairobi

Morning game drive in Amboseli from 06:00. Final Kilimanjaro and elephant views.

After breakfast, Drive to Nairobi: approximately 4 hours. Drop off Nairobi city centre, your Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight.

End of safari.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I see Kilimanjaro from Amboseli?

Yes, on clear mornings before approximately 09:30 to 10:00. Cloud builds around the summit from mid-morning on most days. The guide positions in the open marsh area for the Kilimanjaro window. Views are most reliable between January and March and in the dry season months (June to October). Your guide will advise on current conditions on arrival.

Can I see the Big Five on this safari?

Yes. The Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli Safari provides excellent opportunities to see the Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. While sightings can never be guaranteed, Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru are among Kenya’s best destinations for spotting these iconic animals.

What wildlife can I expect to see in Amboseli National Park?

Amboseli National Park is famous for its large herds of free-ranging elephants and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Visitors frequently spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, gazelles, and a variety of birdlife around the park’s wetlands and open plains.

What wildlife can I expect to see in Lake Nakuru National Park?

Lake Nakuru National Park is renowned for its thriving rhino population and is one of the best places in Kenya to see both black and white rhinos. The park is also home to Rothschild’s giraffes, lions, leopards, buffaloes, zebras, waterbucks, baboons, and over 400 bird species, making it a paradise for wildlife and bird enthusiasts.

What wildlife can I expect to see in Maasai Mara National Reserve?

Maasai Mara is one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations and offers excellent opportunities to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, and numerous antelope species. Between July and October, visitors may also witness the Great Wildebeest Migration, one of the world’s most spectacular wildlife events.

Is this a private safari or a group joining safari?

This package is primarily offered as a group joining safari, allowing travelers to share transport and reduce costs. Private safari upgrades may be available upon request.

What is the best time of year for the Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli safari?

This safari can be enjoyed throughout the year. July to October is considered the peak wildlife season and coincides with the Great Migration in Maasai Mara. January to March offers excellent weather and clear views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli.

Will I see the Great Wildebeest Migration?

If you travel between July and October, you may witness the Great Wildebeest Migration in Maasai Mara, where thousands of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles cross from the Serengeti into Kenya.

What animals can I expect to see on Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli Safari?

This safari visits Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Amboseli National Park, offering excellent opportunities to see lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, antelopes, and many bird species. Lake Nakuru is particularly known for rhinos, while Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds.

Is this safari suitable for birdwatching?

Yes. Lake Nakuru and Amboseli are especially rewarding for birdwatchers, with hundreds of bird species recorded throughout the year, including flamingos, pelicans, herons, eagles, and kingfishers.

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