Overview

Discover the best of Kenya’s wildlife and landscapes on this unforgettable 6-Day Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari with Ness Dream Safari. This diverse safari takes you from the spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli to the tranquil waters of Lake Naivasha, the wildlife-rich landscapes of Lake Nakuru National Park, and finally the legendary plains of the Masai Mara National Reserve. With a combination of game drives, scenic experiences, and optional cultural activities, this safari offers an exciting introduction to Kenya’s most celebrated destinations.

Itinerary in Detail

Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park

Your safari begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel or preferred location in Nairobi. Depart Nairobi and drive south toward Amboseli National Park, famous for its spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large herds of elephants. Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive as you make your way toward your lodge or camp. Amboseli’s open plains and wetlands provide excellent opportunities to see elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffaloes, lions, and numerous bird species. Check in at your accommodation and relax before dinner.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge/Camp in Amboseli

Day 2: Amboseli National Park – Lake Naivasha

Begin the morning with an early game drive in Amboseli National Park. Early mornings often provide beautiful views of Mount Kilimanjaro and excellent opportunities for wildlife photography. Return to your accommodation for breakfast before departing Amboseli toward Lake Naivasha. Enjoy the scenic journey through Kenya’s countryside and the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival at Lake Naivasha, check in at your accommodation and relax. Depending on your arrival time, an optional boat ride on Lake Naivasha can be arranged, offering opportunities to see hippos and a variety of water birds.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge/Camp near Lake Naivasha

Day 3: Lake Naivasha – Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, enjoy a morning experience around Lake Naivasha. An optional boat excursion can provide a closer look at the lake’s wildlife and birdlife, including hippos and various water birds. Later, depart Lake Naivasha and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive through the park, which is famous for its scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife. You may encounter rhinos, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, lions, leopards, and many species of birds. Continue exploring the park before proceeding to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge/Camp near Lake Nakuru

Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park before departing toward the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve. The journey takes you through the beautiful landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and Kenya’s rural countryside. Upon arrival in the Masai Mara, enjoy an afternoon game drive while making your way toward your lodge or camp. The Masai Mara is famous for its abundant wildlife, spectacular scenery, and the annual Great Wildebeest Migration, depending on the season.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge/Camp in Masai Mara

Day 5: Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

After an early breakfast, spend a full day exploring the magnificent Masai Mara National Reserve. The reserve is home to an incredible variety of wildlife, including:

• Lions
• Leopards
• Cheetahs
• Elephants
• Buffaloes
• Giraffes
• Zebras
• Wildebeest
• Hippos
• Hyenas
• Numerous bird species

Your experienced safari guide will search for the best wildlife-viewing opportunities based on seasonal conditions and recent animal movements. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve before continuing with your afternoon game drive. Depending on the season, you may have the opportunity to witness part of the Great Wildebeest Migration. Return to your accommodation in the evening for dinner and relaxation.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge/Camp in Masai Mara

Day 6: Masai Mara – Nairobi

After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in the Masai Mara. This provides one last opportunity to explore the reserve and enjoy the spectacular African wilderness. Later, depart Masai Mara and begin the journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy the changing scenery as you travel through the Kenyan countryside and the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped off at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, depending on your onward travel arrangements. Your 6-Day Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari comes to an end with Ness Dream Safari.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Safari Highlights

• Amboseli National Park
• Spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro
• Large elephant herds
• Lake Naivasha
• Optional boat excursion
• Lake Nakuru National Park
• Opportunity to see rhinos
• Masai Mara National Reserve
• Full-day Masai Mara game drive
• Opportunity to see the Big Five
• Great Wildebeest Migration viewing, depending on the season
• Great Rift Valley scenery
• Wildlife and landscape photography
• Optional Maasai cultural experience

Cost Includes

• Private safari transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
• Professional English-speaking driver-guide
• Accommodation according to the itinerary
• Meals as specified in the itinerary
• All applicable national park and reserve entrance fees
• Game drives as specified in the itinerary
• Drinking water during safari activities
• Government taxes and applicable levies
• Hotel or airport transfers where specified

Cost Excludes

• International and domestic flights
• Kenya visa/eTA fees
• Travel insurance
• Tips and gratuities for the driver-guide
• Alcoholic beverages and other personal drinks
• Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, souvenirs, and other purchases
• Lake Naivasha boat ride unless specifically included
• Maasai cultural visit unless specifically included
• Optional activities not specified in the itinerary
• Accommodation before or after the safari unless specified
• Any other services not specifically mentioned under “Cost Includes”

Important Information

This is a private safari, meaning your group will have a dedicated safari vehicle and professional driver-guide throughout the trip. Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed because animals move freely within their natural environment. Your experienced guide will use local knowledge, seasonal information, and recent wildlife movements to maximize your opportunities for excellent sightings. The itinerary can be customized according to your travel dates, number of travelers, preferred accommodation category, activities, and budget.

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From the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro to the legendary plains of the Masai Mara — experience the incredible wildlife and landscapes of Kenya with Ness Dream Safari.