5 Day Amboseli Lake Naivasha Masai Mara Safari Budget
5 Day Amboseli Lake Naivasha Masai Mara Safari Budget Overview:
Embark on a thrilling adventure through Kenya’s most captivating parks and reserves. This tour invites you to discover the wonders of Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, and Masai Mara National Reserve. Brace yourself for breathtaking landscapes, encounters with wildlife, and a taste of authentic Kenyan culture.
Safari Summary
Day 1: Amboseli NP
Day 2: Lake Naivasha
Day 3-4: Masai Mara NR
Day 5: Nairobi
Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
Karibu Kenya! Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, our friendly driver/guide will warmly welcome you and present you with a souvenir safari hat. We begin our journey to Amboseli National Park, where Africa’s highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, stands tall. Relax and take advantage of the recreational facilities at the lodge. At 4:00 pm, after indulging in Kenyan tea and coffee, we set out for an exciting game drive, hoping to spot a diverse range of wildlife and birds. Amboseli national park is renowned for its vast elephant herds and offers a variety of habitats, from dried-up lake beds to wetlands with Sulphur Springs, savannahs, and woodlands. As the sun sets, we return to the lodge for a delectable dinner and an overnight stay.
Main Destination: Amboseli National Park
Best Time to Visit: June to October and January to February
High Season: December to March and July to October (Busy)
Accommodation: Aa Lodge Amboseli
Meals: Lunch and dinner (Breakfast not included)
Day 2: Amboseli National Park – Lake Naivasha
After a satisfying breakfast, we depart for Lake Naivasha via Nairobi. This picturesque freshwater lake, nestled in the Great Rift Valley, offers breathtaking views. Upon arrival, we enjoy a delicious lunch and some downtime. For an unforgettable experience, opt for a scenic sunset boat cruise, where you’ll encounter hippos and have the opportunity to walk among herbivores on Crescent Island. The lake attracts a diverse range of wildlife, with giraffes gracefully roaming the acacia forests, buffalos wallowing in the swamps, and Colobus monkeys calling from the treetops. As the day winds down, we return to our hotel for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
Main Destination: Lake Naivasha
Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Lake Naivasha National Park is between June and October, during the dry season.
Accommodation: Panorama Park Hotel
Meals: All meals included
Day 3: Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara National Reserve
After a sumptuous buffet breakfast, we ensure all our belongings are packed and head to the reception desk to meet our driver/guide. Today, we continue our journey to the renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. Upon arrival, we check-in and enjoy a delicious hot lunch. Masai Mara is a pristine wilderness known for its breathtaking beauty, abundant wildlife, and incredible birdlife. Spend your leisure time indulging in the recreational facilities provided at the camp. In the afternoon, we embark on a game drive, with the chance to spot active wildlife in their natural habitat. As the day draws to a close, we return to the camp for a delightful dinner and an overnight stay.
Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time to Visit: June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and September to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season: June to October and December to March
Accommodation: Oldarpoi Mara Camp
Meals: All meals included
Day 4: Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, we embark on a thrilling full-day game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve, accompanied by a picnic lunch. Our adventure takes us to the famous Mara River, where you can witness the breathtaking sight of thousands of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles crossing the crocodile-infested waters during their annual migration. For an extra special experience, you can choose to take a balloon safari or visit a local Maasai village at an additional cost. Masai Mara offers exceptional opportunities to see cheetahs and lions, making it a wildlife enthusiast’s paradise. In July, you’ll witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of the great migration as millions of wildebeests arrive in the area. The sheer magnitude of this natural phenomenon is truly staggering. As the day comes to a close, we return to the camp for a delicious dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.
Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation: Oldarpoi Mara Camp
Meals: All meals included
Day 5: Masai Mara – Nairobi
At the break of dawn, at 6:00 am, we set out on a thrilling dawn game drive, eager to spot the majestic big cats roaming the savannah. We return to the camp at 8:00 am for a delectable buffet breakfast. After breakfast, we pack our belongings and head to the reception desk, where our driver/guide awaits us. Today, we journey back to Nairobi, the vibrant capital of Kenya.
Upon arrival, you have the option to enjoy lunch (at your own cost) and embark on a brief city tour. Discover the Giraffe Center or explore Nairobi National Park (at your own cost) for an up-close encounter with Kenya’s wildlife. Finally, our driver/guide will transfer you to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your scheduled flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Kenya safari tour.
Main Destination: Nairobi (City)
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals: Breakfast (Lunch and dinner not included)
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Kenya, witness iconic wildlife in their natural habitats, and create lifelong memories on this thrilling tour. Book your adventure now and get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through Kenya’s most captivating parks and reserves. Karibu Kenya!
