5 Day Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli

TRIP OVERVIEW

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day safari with Nelwen Tours and Safaris, exploring Kenya’s top wildlife destinations: Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli National Park. Witness the Big Five, lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo, along with zebras, giraffes, and flamingos in their natural habitats. Enjoy expertly guided game drives, comfortable lodges and camps, and optional cultural experiences such as Maasai village visits. This safari offers the perfect blend of wildlife, scenic landscapes, and authentic Kenyan culture, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive to Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Check in at your lodge or camp for lunch, then enjoy an afternoon game drive to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife. Return for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp

Day 2: Full Day Game Drives in Amboseli
Spend the day exploring Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drives. Capture breathtaking views of wildlife against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, and optionally visit a Maasai village to learn about local culture. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: BreakFast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp

Day 3: Amboseli to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, depart Amboseli and drive to Lake Naivasha, a scenic freshwater lake northwest of Nairobi. Check in at your lodge for lunch, then take a boat ride to spot hippos and a variety of bird species, or enjoy a guided hike on Crescent Island, home to giraffes, buffaloes, gazelles, topi, impalas, and waterbucks. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: BreakFast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp

Day 4: Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara
After breakfast, drive to Masai Mara National Reserve, the jewel of Kenya’s wildlife. Check in at your lodge or camp for lunch, then head out on an afternoon game drive to spot lions, elephants, zebras, and other wildlife across the Mara plains. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Meals: BreakFast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp

Day 5: Full Day Game Drives in Masai Mara & Departure
Spend your final day on morning and afternoon game drives in Masai Mara, maximizing wildlife sightings, including the Big Five. After a last safari experience, return to the lodge for lunch, then transfer back to Nairobi, concluding your unforgettable 5-day Kenyan adventure.

Meals: BreakFast, Lunch & Dinner

Option E1

• $988 per person for safari with Safari Van

• $1,173 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

• Stay at Fisi Camp Masai Mara, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)

• Stay at Naivasha Peppercorn Lodge - Standard Room, Lake Naivasha

• Stay at Nyati Safari Camp - Stone Rooms, Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Option E2

• $1,114 per person for safari with Safari Van

• $1,300 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

• Stay at Explore Nature Mara Lodge, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)

• Stay at Mwanzo Lodge, Lake Naivasha

• Stay at AA Lodge, Amboseli - Lodge Room, Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Option E3

• $1,348 per person for safari with Safari Van

• $1,534 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

• Stay at Olgatuni Camp - Classic Tent, Masai Mara (Within the Park)

• Stay at Great Rift Valley Lodge & Golf Resort - Lodge Room, Lake Naivasha

• Stay at Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Option E4

• $1,355 per person for safari with Safari Van

• $1,504 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

• Stay at Mara Simba Lodge, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)

• Stay at Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort, Lake Naivasha

• Stay at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, Amboseli (Within the Park)

Price Inclusions and Exclusion

Inclusions:

• Professional safari guide/driver throughout the trip

• All park entry fees for Masai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park

• Transportation in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle

• Accommodation for 3 nights (2 nights in Masai Mara, 1 night in Lake Nakuru)

• All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the safari

• Morning and afternoon game drives as per itinerary

• Bottled water during game drives

• Optional Maasai village visit (if included in itinerary)

Exclusions:

• International or domestic flights to Nairobi

• Personal travel insurance

• Tips for guides, drivers, and lodge staff

• Drinks (alcoholic beverages or soft drinks) not included in meals

• Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, or phone calls

• Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Why Choose Nelwen Tours and Safaris:

• Expert Guides & Local Knowledge – Travel with experienced safari guides who ensure safety, provide insider knowledge, and make every wildlife encounter memorable.

• Carefully Crafted Itineraries – Our trips are designed to maximize wildlife sightings, comfort, and adventure, giving you the best safari experience possible.

• Comfortable & Reliable Vehicles – Explore the wild in modern 4x4 safari vehicles with professional drivers for a smooth and safe journey.

• Unforgettable Experiences – From majestic elephants and lions to cultural Maasai village visits, every safari combines wildlife, nature, and local culture for lifelong memories.