7-Day Masai Mara-Lake Naivasha-Lake Nakuru and Amboseli
From
$990.00
Duration
7 days
Tour Type
Overview
This safari covers the magical Masai Mara National Reserve and the Great Rift Valley lakes of Naivasha and Nakuru. Masai Mara is globally famous for its exceptional population of lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, rhinos and the annual migration. Lake Nakuru attracts the vast quantity of flamingos that famously line the shore and other birds. Lake Naivasha offers more than enough from a boat ride, birdwatching, crater lake and Hell’s Gate National Park.
Included/Exclude
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Tour Plan
You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and you will first drive through the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley to take some pictures of the beautiful landscape. There will be another stopover for lunch in Narok town before you continue your drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve. Arrive at your camp for check-in and later in the afternoon, depart for your first game drive in the Masai Mara.
Discover Masai Mara National Reserve, immerse yourself in this prime wildlife area and connect with nature on every level. Variety is what distinguishes the exceptional from the mundane and this reserve offers copious amounts of variation. This is the best time of day to view nocturnal hunters who prepare for their nightly expeditions. Watering holes are also usually busy just before sunset as animals such as hippos return to their resting spots while others congregate to drink before retiring for the night. Later in the evening, return to your budget camp for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Rhino Camp
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
You will have full-day morning and afternoon game drives. Masai Mara is the most famous and popular safari destination in Kenya. The appeal of the Mara and adjacent private community conservancies isn’t difficult to explain. Its mosaic of rolling hills, open grassland and acacia woodland supports a quite incredible profusion and variety of wildlife. Across the vast plains of the Mara, you'll be able to see lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and an infinite variety of other species in their natural habitats. You will enjoy a picnic lunch with the hippos and crocodiles at the hippo pool in Mara River.
Accommodation: Rhino Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Start your day with an early morning game drive between 6:30 am and 9:00 am. After your morning game drive, return to the camp for breakfast after which you will depart for Lake Naivasha with an en route lunch. A highlight of the journey is the first glimpse of Mount Suswa and Lake Naivasha. Mount Longonot and Hell’s Gate National Park may be glimpsed to the north. You can take a boat ride on Lake Naivasha at an extra cost. Later, check into your budget hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.
Accommodation: Burch Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After morning breakfast, you’ll visit Hell’s Gate National Park. “A Walk on the Wild Side”, it’s one of few game parks in Kenya where you can walk, run or cycle alongside giraffes, zebras, gazelles, and wildlife. Spectacular scenery including the towering cliffs, water-gouged gorges, stark rock towers, scrub-clad volcanoes, and belching plumes of geothermal steam make it one of the most atmospheric parks in Africa. After your walk, you’ll depart for Lake Nakuru with an en-route lunch. Later in the evening, you’ll check into your budget hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.
Accommodation: Buraha Zezoni Hotel and Resort
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After your breakfast, proceed for a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, famed for the flamingos, both lesser and greater that flock to its shores. The park is also home to one of the greatest concentrations of black rhinos in the world, and also has a thriving population of white rhinos. It is also a sanctuary for the rare Rothschild giraffe and is also one of the best places in Kenya to see leopards. Afterwards, you’ll depart for Amboseli with an en route lunch. Later in the evening, you’ll check into your budget camp for dinner and your overnight stay.
Accommodation: AA Amboseli Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
You enjoy full-day morning and afternoon game drives with picnic lunches. A particular feature of Amboseli is the possibility to take picture postcard photos of elephants against the backdrop of Kilimanjaro. Later in the evening, return to your budget camp for dinner and your overnight stay.
Accommodation: AA Amboseli Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
In this morning, enjoy a pre-breakfast game drive between 6:30 am and 9:00 am. After this, return to the camp for a hot breakfast after which you'll begin your journey back to Nairobi. You'll be dropped off at your hotel.
Accommodation: NOT included
Meals: Breakfast
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