Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Your guide will collect you early in Nairobi for a drive to Amboseli National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive en route to your stay at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge. After a delicious lunch, take a short rest before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Witness elephants, wildebeests, lions, and more, all with Mt. Kilimanjaro as a dramatic backdrop. Return for dinner and enjoy a cozy bonfire before turning in for the night.
Day 2: Full Day in Amboseli
Start early with a sunrise game drive, the best time to see predators in action. Return for breakfast and relax at the lodge. After lunch, head out again to explore more of Amboseli’s unique ecosystem, including an observation hill with panoramic views. Spot large elephant herds, zebras, and buffalo before returning for dinner and a relaxing evening.
Day 3: Amboseli to Lake Naivasha & Hell’s Gate
After breakfast, drive to Lake Naivasha with a stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint in Mai Mahiu. Arrive in time for lunch at Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club. In the afternoon, visit Hell’s Gate National Park for a walking or optional cycling safari among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner.
Day 4: Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru. Upon arrival, begin your game drive inside the park. Head to Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge for lunch, followed by more game viewing in the afternoon. Expect to see pink flamingos lining the lake, along with white rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, lions, and leopards. Return for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve
Depart after breakfast for Masai Mara, arriving at Mara Serena Safari Lodge in time for lunch. After a short rest, embark on a thrilling afternoon game drive. Keep an eye out for lions, elephants, cheetahs, hyenas, and the elusive leopard. Bird lovers will appreciate the wide range of species. Return to the lodge for dinner and relaxation by the bonfire.
Day 6: Full Day in Masai Mara
After breakfast, take a full-day safari with packed lunch. Optionally, begin with a sunrise balloon safari for breathtaking aerial views. Explore the vast plains of the Masai Mara, stopping for a picnic lunch under an acacia tree. In the afternoon, consider a visit to a nearby Masai village (optional). Return for dinner and enjoy traditional Masai songs under the stars.
Day 7: Masai Mara to Nairobi – Departure
After breakfast, begin your journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy lunch at the Carnivore Restaurant, one of Nairobi’s most iconic dining experiences. Afterwards, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or airport depending on your onward travel plans.