6 Day Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli

TRIP OVERVIEW

Embark on a thrilling 6-day safari exploring some of Kenya’s most iconic destinations. Begin at Masai Mara National Reserve, witnessing the Big Five, abundant wildlife, and the spectacular savannah landscapes. Next, relax at Lake Naivasha, enjoying serene boat rides, birdwatching, and lakeside tranquility. Conclude your adventure at Amboseli National Park, famous for its majestic elephants roaming with Mount Kilimanjaro as a stunning backdrop. This safari blends exciting game drives, scenic beauty, and unforgettable wildlife encounters over six immersive days.

Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Nairobi into the heart of the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve. On arrival, feel the thrill as your first afternoon game drive introduces you to the wild wonders of Kenya. Watch zebras grazing, lions prowling, and giraffes gracefully moving across the golden savannah, the perfect start to your safari journey.

Day 2: Full Day in Masai Mara
Spend a full day immersed in the big-game paradise of Masai Mara. Track the Big Five, including lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos, as you drive through endless plains. Capture stunning photos of cheetahs sprinting, elephants bathing in rivers, and colorful birdlife filling the skies. This day offers the ultimate African wildlife adventure.

Day 3: Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha
Travel to the tranquil Lake Naivasha, a lush freshwater lake teeming with wildlife. Embark on a relaxing boat ride, spotting hippos and countless bird species gliding across the water. Later, take a guided walking safari on Crescent Island, where you will stroll amidst giraffes, zebras, and antelopes, connecting closely with nature in this serene sanctuary.

Day 4: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli
Head to Amboseli National Park, famed for its majestic elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arrive in time for an evening game drive, capturing wildlife in the golden glow of sunset, with Africa’s highest peak creating a perfect photographic backdrop.

Day 5: Full Day in Amboseli
Spend a full day exploring Amboseli’s expansive plains and swamps. Witness elephants roaming freely, lions resting under acacia trees, and herds of zebras and wildebeest in their natural habitat. Take in panoramic views of Kilimanjaro as you experience one of Kenya’s most iconic landscapes in all its glory.

Day 6: Morning Game Drive to Nairobi
Start your day with an early morning game drive, when wildlife is most active. Capture the final moments of your safari adventure before returning to Nairobi. Reflect on six unforgettable days of wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and memories that will last a lifetime.

Ensuite Accommodation Safari Packages

Embark on a luxurious private safari with Nelwen Tours and Safaris, staying in comfortable ensuite rooms or tents with attached bathrooms. Enjoy delicious meals provided by your lodges and camps, while exploring Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations. These packages are perfect for a private tour, for a group tour. Choose your preferred vehicle, either Safari Van or Land Cruiser, for a personalized and unforgettable adventure.

Option E1

• $1,199 per person for safari with Safari Van

• $1,421 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

• $1,338 per person for safari with Safari Van

• $1,560 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

• $1,631 per person for safari with Safari Van

• $1,853 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

• $1,674 per person for safari with Safari Van

• $1,896 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)

Option E5

• $2,676 per person for safari with Safari Van

• $2,898 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

• Stay at Mara Bush Camp, Masai Mara (Within the Park)

• Stay at Chui Lodge - Standard Room, Lake Naivasha

• Stay at Elewana Tortilis Camp, Kitirua - Safari Tent, Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Option E6

• $3,499 per person for safari with Safari Van

• $3,721 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

• Stay at Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp - Superior Tents, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)

• Stay at Chui Lodge - Deluxe Room, Lake Naivasha

• Stay at Elephant Gorge Camp, Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Price Inclusions and Exclusion

Inclusions:

• Professional safari guide/driver throughout the trip

• All park entry fees

• 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.