6-Day Masai Mara, Nakuru, Amboseli - Luxury - Safarivan
In this tour we will cover the 3 most popular destinations in Kenya - Masai Mara(2 nights), Lake Nakuru(1 night) & Amboseli National parks(2 nights). Tour starts and ends at Nairobi. With our experienced driver guides, it will be a trip of a lifetime!
Tour Summary
You'll go to Kenya
You'll visit Nairobi, Masai Mara NR, Lake Nakuru NP & Amboseli NP
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi - Getting there
Tour Features
Luxury tour
This luxury tour uses lodges and tented camps.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Not for solo travelers
Solo travelers cannot book this private tour.
Minimum age of 1 year
The minimum age for this tour is 1 year.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives
Game drives: pop-up roof minivan
Getting around: pop-up roof minivan
This operator can help select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself help
A transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Day | Accommodation | Meals |
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1-2 |
Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge
Luxury tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences
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Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included Day 2: All Meals Included |
3 |
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Luxury lodge inside Lake Nakuru NP
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All Meals Included |
4-5 |
Satao Elerai
Luxury tented camp just outside Amboseli NP
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All Meals Included |
6 |
End of tour
(No accommodation)
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Breakfast & Lunch Included |
Arrival
(See Getting there for more details)- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1 Nairobi to Masai Mara: Game drives in Masai Mara in the afternoon
Your safari will kick start with a pickup from your hotel in Nairobi. Your day will begin by about 7:30 AM depending on your pick up location. Heading out towards the day’s destination, the drive to Masai Mara will be covered in about 6 hours. Along the way you will have small stop over at the viewpoint to see the great depression of the rift valley. You will reach Masai Mara National Reserve by noon, just in time for a good lunch. You will have a short afternoon game drive. A freshly prepared dinner awaits you on returning from the game drive. Have a good night’s rest in your choice of accommodation, for tomorrow you will explore the park thoroughly.
Main Destination: | Masai Mara National Reserve |
Best Time to Visit
June to October and September to October
High Season
June to October and December to March
Best Weather
June to October (Sunny, but not too hot) Wildlife in Masai Mara National Reserve
Elephant
Common
Giraffe
Common
Lion
Common
Cheetah
Common
Zebra
Abundant
Wildebeest
Abundant
Buffalo
Common
Hippo
Common
Hyena
Common
Leopard
Occasional
Black Rhino
Rare
Wild Dog
Very Rare
White Rhino
None
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Accommodation: | Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge
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Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 2 Masai Mara: Full Day Game drives in Masai Mara
After an early breakfast, you will head out for a full day game drive by 8 AM. The 1510 Km Sq park is home to the famous Big 5 (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino), wildebeest, giraffe, hippo and outrageous crocodiles near the Mara river. If it's your lucky day you might even witness a kill. The abundant resident population of zebras, impalas, gazelles, ostrich and topi attract numerous predators creating an exciting game viewing experience. Your picnic lunch will be done inside the park during the game drive itself. The full day game drive will come to a close in the evening by 5 PM, followed by a delicious dinner. Ensure you get some good and recharge yourself for the next day’s adventure.
Main Destination: | Masai Mara National Reserve |
Accommodation: | Mara Engai Wilderness Lodge
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Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 3 Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru: Afternoon Game drives in Lake Nakuru
The destination for today is the famous Lake Nakuru. Starting your day early and finishing up a quick breakfast, you will begin the 6 hour long journey covering a distance of about 340 kms to Lake Nakuru. On reaching Lake Nakuru in the afternoon, you will be just in time for a scrumptious lunch and a few hours to rest after checking-in to the lodge.
Early in the evening you will head out on your game drive to see one of the world’s largest ornithological sites. The lake Nakuru region is extremely famous for its flamingoes and diverse wildlife. What adds on even more awe to the place is the Black and White Rhinos that are found in this park.
The eventful day comes to an end with freshly prepared dinner and overnight rest at your chosen lodge or camp.
Main Destination: | Lake Nakuru National Park |
Best Time to Visit
June to March best for wildlife viewing (Little rain)
High Season
July to March (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather
June to March (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Lake Nakuru National Park
Giraffe
Common
White Rhino
Common
Buffalo
Common
Zebra
Common
Hippo
Common
Black Rhino
Occasional
Lion
Occasional
Leopard
Occasional
Hyena
Occasional
Cheetah
Very Rare
Wildebeest
Rare
Wild Dog
Very Rare
Elephant
None
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Accommodation: | Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
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Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 4 Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park: Afternoon game drives in Amboseli
Starting off with an early breakfast, you will head to Amboseli National Park. This is a 7 hour long drive and passes through Nairobi and other towns. On reaching Amboseli in the afternoon, you will be welcomed with a lovely lunch and some spare time for rest.
A short game drive in the afternoon in the Amboseli National Park allows you to experience the beautiful scenery along with the backdrop of the snow capped Kilimanjaro. This is definitely a sight to cherish and don't forget to keep your cameras ready to snap away.
The night will be spent in the lodge or camp of your choice accompanied by a freshly prepared dinner. Rest well for the last leg of your adventure begins tomorrow.
Main Destination: | Amboseli National Park |
Best Time to Visit
June to September and January to February
High Season
December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather
Jul to Sep and Jan to Feb (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Amboseli National Park
Elephant
Abundant
Giraffe
Common
Buffalo
Abundant
Zebra
Abundant
Wildebeest
Abundant
Hippo
Common
Hyena
Common
Lion
Occasional
Leopard
Rare
Cheetah
Rare
White Rhino
None
Black Rhino
None
Wild Dog
Rare to none
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Accommodation: | Satao Elerai
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Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 5 Amboseli National Park: Full day Game drives
Today you will have a full day game drive at the Amboseli National Park, with all meals provided at your lodge or camp. Amboseli being famous for elephants, you should be able to get close to a few free ranging elephants.
The vegetation of the park is sparse due to the long dry months, thus giving amazing opportunities to spot wildlife. The park houses the African bush elephant, buffaloes, impalas, Masai lions, cheetahs, spotted hyenas and blue wildebeest among other African animals.
Keeping your camera ready at hand is highly recommended. The action packed day comes to an end by evening, with a fresh dinner awaiting you at your accommodation you can retire for the night.
Main Destination: | Amboseli National Park |
Accommodation: | Satao Elerai
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Meals & Drinks: |
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Day 6 Amboseli to Nairobi: Morning game drives in Amboseli
On the final day of your safari, you will have an early morning game drive from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. Post the game drive, the team will set out on a 265 Km drive to Nairobi.
You will be dropped off at your hotel in Nairobi. With an incredible experience and loads of memories to cherish, this is the time you bid goodbye to your team.
Main Destination: | Amboseli National Park |
Accommodation: | No accommodation |
Meals & Drinks: |
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End of tour
(See Getting there for more details)- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Important to Know
- This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 30 people.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- This tour is offered in US dollars (USD). The ZAR rates shown are converted for information purposes only. How do I pay in USD?
- This tour accepts children who are 1 year and older.
Rates Per Person
Start dates |
Solo 1 room
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2 people 1 room
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3 people 2 rooms
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4 people 2 rooms
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5 people 3 rooms
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6 people 3 rooms
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7+ people
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Jan 3, 2020 - Mar 31, 2020
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n/a*
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$1706
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$1734
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$1534
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$1585
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$1475
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Apr 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2020
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n/a*
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$1539
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$1495
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$1374
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$1380
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$1320
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Jul 1, 2020 - Aug 31, 2020
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n/a*
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$2208
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$2264
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$1999
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$2075
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$1930
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Sep 1, 2020 - Oct 31, 2020
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n/a*
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$2138
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$2217
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$1965
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$2047
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$1906
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Nov 1, 2020 - Dec 20, 2020
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n/a*
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$1706
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$1734
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$1534
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$1585
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$1475
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Dec 21, 2020 - Jan 2, 2021
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n/a*
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$2208
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$2264
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$1999
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$2075
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$1930
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Jan 3, 2021 - Mar 31, 2021
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n/a*
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$1706
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$1734
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$1534
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$1585
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$1475
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Apr 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2021
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n/a*
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$1539
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$1495
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$1374
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$1380
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$1320
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Jul 1, 2021 - Aug 31, 2021
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n/a*
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$2208
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$2264
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$1999
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$2075
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$1930
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Sep 1, 2021 - Oct 31, 2021
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n/a*
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$2138
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$2217
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$1965
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$2047
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$1906
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Nov 1, 2021 - Dec 20, 2021
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n/a*
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$1706
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$1734
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$1534
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$1585
|
$1475
|
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Dec 21, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021
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n/a*
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$2208
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$2264
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$1999
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$2075
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$1930
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N/A* = Not Available. This is Unavailable For Single Travelers.
Jan 3, 2020 - Mar 31, 2020 |
Apr 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2020 |
Jul 1, 2020 - Aug 31, 2020 |
Sep 1, 2020 - Oct 31, 2020 |
Nov 1, 2020 - Dec 20, 2020 |
Dec 21, 2020 - Jan 2, 2021 |
Jan 3, 2021 - Mar 31, 2021 |
Apr 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2021 |
Jul 1, 2021 - Aug 31, 2021 |
Sep 1, 2021 - Oct 31, 2021 |
Nov 1, 2021 - Dec 20, 2021 |
Dec 21, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021 |
N/A* = Not Available. This is Unavailable For Single Travelers.
Included
- 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
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water(On all days)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- 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
Included
- 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
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water(On all days)
Excluded
- International flights(From/to home)
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- 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
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
This operator can help select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself help
Fly to/from Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO - Check price) in Nairobi
A transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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