ABOUT 7-Day Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha– Amboseli - Kenya tours
You'll journey through the African great plains on a 1-week safari through some of Kenya’s most beautiful National Parks and Reserves. You'll visit Masai Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha, and Amboseli and take safari drives to see animals such as Elephants, Lions, Giraffes, Zebras, and rare White Rhinos. You will see the great Mount Kilimanjaro looming in the distance throughout your weeklong tour and admire the savannah scenery.
- Duration: 7 days
- Route: Amboseli
- Starts at: USD 3298
Highlights for 7-Day Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru - Lake Naivasha– Amboseli - Kenya tours
Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 2: Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve – Lake Nakuru National Park
Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Naivasha
Day 5: Lake Naivasha (Hell's Gate National Park) – Amboseli National Park
Day 6: Amboseli National Park
Day 7: Amboseli National Park – Nairobi
Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve
>> You will depart to Masai Mara after breakfast to arrive early afternoon. You will enjoy an early lunch and spend the whole afternoon in game drives. From July to October, the grazing animals will take a four-month-long trek toward the Mara River. In desperate need of water to drink and grass to graze, the countless herds need to cross the river to reach the lush, green grasslands in Masai Mara. The world's most spectacular sights truly happen at the mass crossing of the swollen Mara River. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the chosen camp/lodge.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2: Masai Mara National Reserve
>> You will enjoy dawn game drives when some of the cats are still active or enjoying their kill. At mid-morning, you will return to the camp for a late breakfast. This is where you will enjoy the herd of animals and the amazing way they co-exist amongst each other. You'll get a closer look at the animals on the plains, with their endless vistas and enormous herds of grazing animals, look for the predators hidden in bushes or long grass i.e. Lions, Cheetahs, and Leopards. There are Hippos in the rivers and exotic birds everywhere option of visiting one of the Maasai cultural homesteads. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the chosen camp/lodge.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve – Lake Nakuru National Park
>> After breakfast, depart the Mara region for Nakuru, lunch en route, with scenic views of Mt. Longonot and Lake Naivasha from afar on the main highway. You will arrive in the evening for drop off for your dinner and overnight at the Buraha Zenoni Hotel.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park - Lake Naivasha
>> After early breakfast proceed for a game viewing drive in the Park, which has prolific Flamingoes, White Pelicans and the Marabou Stork among others. Waterbuck and Cape Buffalo can be seen near the shoreline. Rothschild’s Giraffe and the White Rhino are additional attractions among other species of plains game and cats like Lion.
Lake Nakuru National Park has many Fuchsia-Pink Flamingos that flock to feed on the teeming algae of its alkaline waters. It has a uniquely rewarding game-viewing venue and a sanctuary for both the Black Rhino and the endangered White Rhino. The park offers an incredible 450 different species of birds which are water, fish-eating, terrestrial and migratory birds to include Pelican, Fish Eagle, Secretary Bird, Heron, Egret, Hammerkop and Grebe.
Drive to Naivasha for lunch and in the afternoon you have an option to take a Boat ride in this fresh water lake to go and see hippos and fish eagles at extra cost. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5: Lake Naivasha (Hell's Gate National Park) – Amboseli National Park
>> After breakfast have a nature walk in the Hell's Gate National Park. You may hire bicycles to cycle in this park only. There are over 100 species of birds in the park, including vultures, Verreaux's Eagles, Augur Buzzard, and Swifts. African Buffalo, Zebra, Eland, Hartebeest, Thomson's Gazelle, and Baboons are also common. The park is also home to Klipspringer Antelope and Chanler's Mountain Reedbuck–enjoy hot or picnic lunches and depart to Amboseli arriving late evening for dinner and overnight at your chosen accomodation.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6: Amboseli National Park
>> After breakfast at the camp, a true African experience awaits in this park. You will set off early to see the magnificent view of Mount Kilimanjaro and set off for another extensive game drive before the clouds build up over the summit. Amboseli is an excellent place to view a multitude of wildlife such as Wildebeests and Giraffes. You will spend a full day in the park with a packed lunch. Later, you will come back for dinner and an overnight stay at your chosen accommodation.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 7: Amboseli National Park – Nairobi
>> On this day, you will have a pre-breakfast game drive as early as 6:30 am-9:30 am. Then, you will return to the camp for the main breakfast. Thereafter, you will check out the camp and proceed back to Nairobi arriving late afternoon with a drop-off either in your hotel or to the airport.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
- Accommodation:No accommodation (End of tour)
Inclusions
- 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
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
Exclusions
- International flights (From/to home)
- 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