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6-Day Maasai Mara And Lake Nakuru Amboseli Safari Tour

6-Day Maasai Mara And Lake Nakuru Amboseli Safari Tour

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 6-day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Amboseli Safari tour, immersing yourself in the remarkable beauty and abundant wildlife of Kenya’s most iconic national parks. This extended adventure allows you to explore the world-famous Maasai Mara with its incredible game viewing opportunities, as well as the picturesque Lake Nakuru National Park known for its diverse birdlife and captivating landscapes. Let’s delve into the highlights of this extraordinary journey into the heart of the African wilderness.

Arrival To Maasai Mara

Upon arrival at Maasai Mara, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your experienced guide who will accompany you throughout your safari. After settling into your comfortable accommodation, venture into the reserve for an exhilarating afternoon game drive. Brace yourself for close encounters with Africa’s iconic wildlife, including the majestic lions, elusive leopards, massive elephants, graceful giraffes, and a myriad of other fascinating species. As the sun sets over the savannah, return to your lodge for a delightful dinner, relishing the flavors of Africa.

Spend the entire day exploring the vast landscapes and diverse ecosystems of Maasai Mara. Set out on thrilling game drives, traversing the rolling plains in search of the abundant wildlife that inhabits the reserve. Marvel at the sheer numbers of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles during the great migration (seasonal) and witness dramatic predator-prey interactions that unfold before your eyes. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the untamed wilderness and immerse yourself in the rich Maasai culture with a visit to a traditional Maasai village. Engage with the locals, learn about their customs and traditions, and witness their captivating dances and vibrant attire.

Embark on early morning and afternoon game drives, maximizing your chances of encountering the park’s diverse wildlife. Marvel at the pink hues created by the thousands of flamingos that call the lake home, and spot unique bird species, including pelicans, eagles, and storks. Explore the park’s woodlands and grasslands, where you may encounter elusive leopards and lions resting in the shade. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of nature, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness.

The Experience

A 5-day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari tour offers an immersive journey into the heart of Kenya’s wildlife-rich national parks. From the untamed wilderness of Maasai Mara to the picturesque landscapes of Lake Nakuru, every moment is filled with extraordinary wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery. Experience the thrill of close encounters with Africa’s iconic animals, witness the spectacle of birdlife in Lake Nakuru, and immerse yourself in the vibrant Maasai culture. This safari tour promises an unforgettable adventure and a deeper connection with the wonders of the African continent.

Included

  •  All taxes/VAT
  •  Ground transport in a comfortable safari vehicle for game viewing, photography and touring
  •  Accommodation in tented camps and meal plan as mentioned in itinerary
  •  All park entrance fees to include government taxes
  •  Service of an English speaking professional driver/guide
  •  All game drives as will be detailed in the itinerary
  •  Bottled water each for the Safari.
  •  Start and end of Safari in Nairobi
  • Excluded

  •  International flights from home and back
  •  Visa fees and Travel insurance (if applicable)
  •  Money for Tips, Soft drinks or alcoholic drinks
  •  ANY INCREASE OR CHANGES IN PARK FEES
  •  Visit to the Maasai

Tour Plan

Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve

Pick up from Hotel in Nairobi, meet the rest of your group. For those with payment balance clear first. After safari briefing, we depart for Masai Mara through the dramatic Great Rift Valley. This enormous reserve is actually part of the vast Serengeti plains famously known for its spectacular great wildebeest’s migration and is the home of the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, and Rhino. Lunch at Narok town and later proceed to your camp, check in and relax before departing for the afternoon game run. The Mara Game Reserve–one of the greatest wildernesses of the world. Large mammals are varied and easy to see. Residents of the Parks are Masai Giraffe, Buffalo, Eland and thousands of the plain game including Impala, Zebra, Topi, both Thomson’s and grants Gazelles.

Overnight at budget Tented Camp

Meal Plan {Lunch & Dinner}

Day 2: Maasai Mara full day

After breakfast, we carry packed lunches and set off to search for great predators and perhaps even cubs continue today during extensive game runs. On the plains are enormous herds of grazing animals plus the elusive Cheetah and leopard hiding amidst acacia boughs. During our stay, we also have an optional opportunity to visit a village of the Masai people to witness the singing and dancing that are part of their daily lives and sacred rituals. A glimpse into their homes and social structure is a poignant experience.

Overnight at budget Tented Camp

Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

Day 3: Maasai Mara to Nakuru

After breakfast we depart for Nakuru optional visit to Maasai Village or Lake Naivasha for boat ride. You will enjoy a late lunch and afternoon enjoying the scenery at the hotel.

Overnight at hotel

Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner}

Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park – Amboseli

After breakfast, check out  of the lodge and enjoy game drive in the park. This shallow Soda Lake has been famous for its flamingos but has also retained its reputation as an ornithologists’ delight with more than400 species of bird found here. You may get out of the vehicle at the lake shore to get a closer look at the birds. The nearby cliffs offer sightings of baboons, birds of prey and scurrying hyraxes, as well as great views of the park. The national park covers 180 sq km and is home to warthogs, waterbuck, buffaloes, reedbucks, and the occasional leopard as well as white and black rhinos which were introduced to the park some years ago. Later we depart for Amboseli arriving late evening for dinner and overnight.

Dinner and Overnight at tented camp

Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}

 Day 5: Amboseli Full Day

This morning we rise early for good views of Mount Kilimanjaro before clouds build up over the summit, we set off for a game drive. Amboseli is an excellent place to view a multitude of wildlife, including everything from Wildebeest to Giraffes to Baboons. A visit to a Masai village is planned after breakfast. Midday finds us at our lodge for lunch and afternoon rest, followed by another game drive. Amboseli is home to the legendary Masai tribesmen. Masai warriors are famous and are proud nomadic tribe whose legendary prowess in battle and single handed acts of bravery in fights with the wild animals are known across the world.

Dinner and overnight at tented camp

Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner}

Day 6: Amboseli to Nairobi

Pre-breakfast game drive, return to lodge for a full breakfast. Check out and drive back to Nairobi, where the safari ends.

Meal Plan {Breakfast, Lunch}