Overview
Sample Kenya’s renowned Masai Mara National Reserve – the new seventh wonder of the world. See the contrasting Kenyan eco-systems of Masai Mara in the southwest with its wide-open savannah grassland and rolling hills, Lake Nakuru in the Rift Valley (Central Kenya) and home to the white rhino and thousands of flamingoes in Amboseli in the South.
Itinerary
This 6-Day Kenya Circuit Safari is a classic journey through three of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations. From the vast plains of Maasai Mara National Reserve, to the rhino sanctuary of Lake Nakuru National Park, and the elephant-filled landscapes of Amboseli National Park beneath the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, this safari offers diverse scenery and exceptional wildlife encounters.
Ideal for first-time visitors and wildlife enthusiasts, this itinerary combines thrilling game drives, scenic landscapes, and comfortable lodge stays for a truly unforgettable Kenya safari experience.
Your safari begins with an early departure from Nairobi, driving through the Great Rift Valley with a stop at a scenic viewpoint. Continue to Maasai Mara National Reserve, arriving in time for lunch at your lodge or camp.
In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive across the Mara’s vast savannah. Keep an eye out for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Spend the day exploring Maasai Mara National Reserve with morning and afternoon game drives. The reserve is renowned for its high concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five.
You may visit the Mara River, especially during migration season when dramatic wildebeest crossings occur. Optional activities such as a hot air balloon safari or a Maasai village visit can also be arranged. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
After breakfast, depart the Mara and drive through the scenic Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park. Arrive in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive.
Lake Nakuru is famous for its rhino sanctuary and offers excellent sightings of both black and white rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, buffalo, and abundant birdlife including flamingos. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
After breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and journey south towards Amboseli National Park. This is a scenic drive through diverse landscapes and local towns.
Arrive in Amboseli in the evening, check in at your lodge or camp, and relax. Dinner and overnight stay.
Spend the day exploring Amboseli National Park, known for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across the park’s open plains, swamps, and acacia woodlands. You may spot lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and numerous bird species. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Amboseli National Park before departing for Nairobi.
Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable safari.
Inclusions
- Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking driver/guide
- Park entry fees in Kenya
- Accommodation for 5 nights
- Meals as per itinerary
- Bottled drinking water
- Pick up and drop off in Nairobi
Exclusions
- International flights
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.)
- Travel insurance
- Drinks not mentioned in the package
- Optional activities not listed
