8 Days Amboseli, Samburu, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara

Overview

Amboseli National Park: Known for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Samburu National Reserve: Home to unique wildlife like the Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, and the Samburu Special Five.

Lake Nakuru National Park: Famous for its seasonal flamingos, as well as rhinos, lions, and diverse birdlife.

Masai Mara National Reserve: Renowned for the Great Migration (seasonal), the Big Five, and cultural experiences with the Maasai people.

Highlights

  • 8Days

  • Kenya

  • SC/Kilo -105

  • 1,100

Included

  • Accommodation in lodges or tented camps
  • Meals as specified (full board)
  • Game drives in 4×4 safari vehicles
  • Park entry fees
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Bottled water during game drives
  • Airport Transfers

Excluded

  • International flights
  • Visas and travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (e.g. souvenirs, tips)
  • Optional activities (e.g. guided walks, visits to cultural sites)

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival to Nairobi

  • Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
  • Transfer to your hotel in Nairobi to rest and prepare for the safari.

Day 2: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

  • Early morning drive to Amboseli. Approx 4 -5 hrs drive.
  • Afternoon gamedrive focusing on elephant herds and Mount Kilimanjaro views.
  • Overnight at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge or similar.

Day 3: Amboseli to Samburu National Reserve

  • Morning departure to Samburu National Reserve (approx. 7-8 hours drive).
  • Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive.
  • Explore the unique wildlife of Samburu, including the Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe.
  • Overnight at Samburu Intrepids Tented Camp or similar.

 

Day 4: Full day Samburu Safari

  • Morning and afternoon Safari.
  • Discover the Samburu Special Five: Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx.
  • Overnight at Samburu Intrepids Tented Camp or similar.

Day 5: Samburu to Lake Nakuru

  • Morning departure to Lake Nakuru National Park (approx. 6-7 hours drive).
  • Arrive in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive.
  • Highlights include flamingos, rhinos, and diverse birdlife.
  • Overnight at Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge or similar.

Day 5: Samburu to Lake Nakuru

  • Morning departure to Lake Nakuru National Park (approx. 6-7 hours drive).
  • Arrive in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive.
  • Highlights include flamingos, rhinos, and diverse birdlife.
  • Overnight at Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge or similar.

Day 6: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara

  • Drive to Masai Mara National Reserve (Approx 5-6 hrs) arriving in good time for lunch.
  • Afternoon game drive in the Mara.
  • Overnight at a luxury tented camp or lodge (e.g., Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Fairmont Mara Safari Club).

Day 7: Masai Mara full day

  • Morning and afternoon game drives in Masai Mara.
  • Witness the Great Migration (seasonal) and spot the Big Five.
  • Optional hot air balloon safari at dawn.
  • Overnight at a luxury tented camp or lodge.

Day 8: Masai Mara to Nairobi Departure

  • Early morning game drive in Masai Mara.
  • Drive back to Nairobi with lunch en route (approx. 5-6 hours drive).
  • Optional visits to Nairobi attractions such as the Giraffe Centre or Karen Blixen Museum.
  • Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

SC/Kilo -105

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