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← Discover Kenya: Amboseli, Naivasha and the Masai Mara in Seven Days ☏
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Discover Kenya: Amboseli, Naivasha and the Masai Mara in Seven Days

Kenya · 7 days · 2 travellers minimum

From Rs 1,94,858 per person, land only. A seven-day circuit of southern Kenya: two nights in Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drives beneath Kilimanjaro, a night on Lake Naivasha with a boat ride, and two nights in the Masai Mara with half-day and full-day game drives.

Built around your family's dates, pace and interests, with nobody else on the trip. The itinerary below is a sample starting point; a founder reshapes it around you on the call.

  • Afternoon and morning game drives in Amboseli National Park
  • Elephant herds against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Boat ride on Lake Naivasha among hippos and birds
  • Half-day and full-day game drives in the Masai Mara
  • Stays at Ol Tukai Lodge and Mara Sopa Lodge

A typical route

Nairobi · 1 night Amboseli National Park · 2 nights Lake Naivasha · 1 night Masai Mara · 2 nights

swap any stop — this is a starting point, not a fixed plan

Sample day by day

a starting point, reshaped around your family

Day 1Arrival in Nairobi

Land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, meet your driver-guide and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Transfers: Airport pick-up | Stay: Tribe HotelNairobi (5 star)
Day 2Nairobi to Amboseli, afternoon game drive

Drive south to Amboseli National Park, arriving for lunch. An afternoon game drive takes you among the great elephant herds with Kilimanjaro towering behind.

Transfers: Safari vehicle | Activity: Afternoon game driveAmboseli | Stay: Ol Tukai Lodge (4 star)
Day 3Morning game drive in Amboseli

A dawn game drive for crystal-clear mountain views and active predators, then a relaxed day at the lodge watching wildlife drift past the lawns.

Activity: Morning game driveAmboseli | Stay: Ol Tukai Lodge (4 star)
Day 4Amboseli to Lake Naivasha, boat ride

Drive into the Great Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha. Take a boat ride on the lake as hippos surface and fish eagles call from the yellow-barked acacias.

Transfers: Safari vehicle | Activity: Lake Naivasha boat ride | Stay: Lake Naivasha Resort (3 star)
Day 5Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara, half-day game drive

Drive to the Masai Mara, arriving for lunch. An afternoon half-day game drive introduces the golden savannah and its great herds.

Transfers: Safari vehicle | Activity: Half-day game driveMasai Mara | Stay: Mara Sopa Lodge (4 star)
Day 6Full-day game drive in the Masai Mara

A full day in the reserve with a picnic lunch: lions on the plains, leopards in the riverine trees and, in season, the Great Migration on the Mara River.

Activity: Full-day game driveMasai Mara | Stay: Mara Sopa Lodge (4 star)
Day 7Masai Mara to Nairobi and departure

After breakfast, drive back to Nairobi and transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight home.

Transfers: Safari vehicle and airport drop
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Things you can add

swap, drop or add on the call

Afternoon game drive, Amboseli

Elephants beneath Kilimanjaro.

Morning game drive, Amboseli

Dawn mountain views and predators.

Lake Naivasha boat ride

Hippos and fish eagles on the lake.

Masai Mara game drives

Half-day and full-day drives.

What's typically included

Usually included

✓6 nights: 1 nights at Tribe Hotel, Nairobi (5 star) + 2 nights at Ol Tukai Lodge (4 star) + 1 nights at Lake Naivasha Resort (3 star) + 2 nights at Mara Sopa Lodge (4 star); breakfast in Nairobi, all meals on safari
✓Return airport transfers
✓All park entry fees
✓Private safari vehicle with English-speaking driver-guide
✓Afternoon and morning game drives in Amboseli
✓Boat ride at Lake Naivasha
✓Half-day and full-day game drives in the Masai Mara
✓All current taxes
✓Photo credits: African Bush Elephants, Amboseli National Park (32312286377).jpg by Ray in Manila (CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons); Lake Naivasha Kenya 02222.jpg by Letherian3 (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); León (Panthera leo), reserva natural Masái Mara, Kenia, 2024-05-20, DD 29.jpg by Diego Delso (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons); Lioness and safari vehicle in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.jpg by Daniel Case (CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons). Hotel photos from the official hotel websites: Tribe Hotel Nairobi, Ol Tukai Lodge, Lake Naivasha Resort, Mara Sopa Lodge.

Confirmed on your quote

Every private trip is priced individually, so flights, meals and exact inclusions are confirmed once we know your dates and group size.

Not included

—International flights
—Kenya eTA fees
—Drinks, laundry and personal expenses
—Tips for guides and lodge staff
—Travel insurance
what to pack
Neutral layersa warm fleece for dawn drivesa hat and sunscreenbinocularsand soft bags for the safari vehicle.
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