Experience the ultimate Kenyan safari adventure with our comprehensive 6 Days Amboseli, Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara safari from Nairobi. This carefully crafted journey takes you through three of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations, offering diverse landscapes and extraordinary wildlife viewing opportunities.
From the majestic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli to the flamingo-dotted shores of Lake Nakuru and the unparalleled wildlife spectacle of the Masai Mara, this safari delivers an authentic African experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
While this safari can be enjoyed year-round, the dry seasons (June to October and January to February) offer the best wildlife viewing opportunities. During the Great Migration (July to October), 6 Days Amboseli, Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara safari from Nairobi prices may be higher due to increased demand.
Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your Nairobi hotel or the airport. After a brief safari briefing, you’ll drive south to Amboseli National Park, arriving in time for lunch at your accommodation. The journey offers spectacular views of rural Kenya and the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days.
After lunch and some relaxation time, embark on your first game drive in Amboseli. The park is renowned for its large elephant herds, often photographed against the backdrop of Africa’s highest mountain. Your expert guide will introduce you to the diverse ecosystem of Amboseli as you search for wildlife including lions, cheetahs, zebras, and numerous bird species.
Return to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight stay, with the silhouette of Kilimanjaro providing a magical backdrop to your first night on safari.
Wake up to breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro (weather permitting) and enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out for a full day of game viewing in Amboseli. The morning hours offer excellent wildlife viewing opportunities as animals are most active.
Visit the Observation Hill, which provides panoramic views of the entire park, including the swamps and springs fed by Kilimanjaro’s melting snow. These water sources attract a variety of wildlife, especially during the dry season.
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, allowing for maximum time with the wildlife. In the afternoon, visit a local Maasai village to learn about their traditional way of life and cultural practices, adding a cultural dimension to your 6 Days Amboseli, Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara safari from Nairobi.
Return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.
After an early breakfast, check out and begin your journey to Lake Nakuru National Park. This scenic drive takes you through the Great Rift Valley, with stops at viewpoints to admire the dramatic landscape.
Arrive at Lake Nakuru in time for lunch at your lodge or tented camp. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive around the lake, famous for its flamingo populations and rhino sanctuary. Lake Nakuru is one of the best places in Kenya to observe both black and white rhinos in their natural habitat.
The park is also home to lions, leopards, waterbucks, pythons, and many other species. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and excellent bird watching opportunities before returning to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, check out and depart for the highlight of your safari – the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. The drive takes you through the Great Rift Valley floor and into the homeland of the Maasai people.
Arrive at your lodge or tented camp in the Masai Mara in time for lunch. After some rest, venture into the reserve for your first game drive in one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife sanctuaries. The Masai Mara is known for its exceptional population of big cats and the annual Great Migration (July to October).
Your experienced guide will navigate the vast plains in search of the Big Five and other wildlife that makes the Masai Mara a must-visit destination on any 6 Days Amboseli, Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara safari from Nairobi itinerary.
Return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight, with the sounds of the African wilderness as your evening soundtrack.
Today is dedicated to exploring the magnificent Masai Mara. Rise early for a morning game drive when predators are most active. Return to your accommodation for breakfast, followed by a mid-morning game drive or optional visit to a Maasai village.
After lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive extending into the early evening – the golden hour for photography and wildlife viewing. The Masai Mara’s diverse habitats support an incredible variety of wildlife, including elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, numerous antelope species, and over 450 bird species.
For an unforgettable experience (optional, at additional cost), consider a hot air balloon safari over the Mara plains at dawn, followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush.
Return to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and your final night in the African wilderness.
Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your memorable 6 Days Amboseli, Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara safari from Nairobi.
