TRIP OVERVIEW
Experience an unforgettable 7-day safari exploring two of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Begin your journey in the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, where vast savannahs are rich with wildlife and offer exceptional opportunities to spot the Big Five. Enjoy thrilling game drives across the plains, witnessing lions, elephants, cheetahs, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras in their natural habitat.
Continue your adventure to Amboseli National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Here, you will enjoy more exciting game drives with incredible chances to photograph elephants against the backdrop of Africa’s highest peak.
This safari offers the perfect combination of diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable experiences, making it ideal for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive African adventure.
Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara
Begin your safari with a scenic journey from Nairobi to the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. Upon arrival, head out for an exciting afternoon game drive, where you may spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, and possibly lions across the vast savannah. Enjoy your first magical sunset in the Mara before relaxing at your lodge or camp.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp
Day 2: Full Day in Masai Mara
Spend a full day exploring the Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. Search for the Big Five and witness incredible wildlife moments, from cheetahs chasing prey to hippos relaxing in rivers. Your expert guide will take you to the best wildlife viewing areas for unforgettable experiences.
Meals: BreakFast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp
Day 3: Full Day in Masai Mara
Continue your adventure with another full day of game drives. Explore different regions of the reserve, increasing your chances of spotting predators and rare wildlife. Capture stunning photos and enjoy the beauty of the endless savannah.
Meals: BreakFast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp
Day 4: Full Day in Masai Mara
Enjoy your final full day in Masai Mara, immersing yourself in its rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Each game drive offers something new, from large herds grazing peacefully to dramatic predator-prey encounters.
Meals: BreakFast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp
Day 5: Morning Game Drive and Flight to Amboseli
Start your day with a half-day game drive in Masai Mara, making the most of your final wildlife sightings. Later, transfer to the airstrip for a scenic flight to Amboseli, offering stunning aerial views of Kenya’s landscapes. Upon arrival at Amboseli National Park, enjoy an evening game drive, where you may encounter elephants, buffalo, and other wildlife with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro in the background.
Meals: BreakFast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp
Day 6: Full Day in Amboseli
Spend a full day exploring Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drives. The park is famous for its large elephant herds and open plains, making wildlife easy to spot. Capture iconic photographs of elephants walking beneath Mount Kilimanjaro and enjoy the rich diversity of animals and birdlife.
Meals: BreakFast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp
Day 7: Morning Game Drive and Transfer to Nairobi
Enjoy a final morning game drive in Amboseli, taking in your last views of Kenya’s wildlife and landscapes. After breakfast, transfer back to Nairobi, concluding your 7-day safari filled with unforgettable experiences, breathtaking scenery, and incredible wildlife encounters.
Meals: BreakFast and Lunch
Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your private tour, in a group of two adults. Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.
$1,654 per person for safari with Safari Van
$1,877 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
$1,742 per person for safari with Safari Van
$1,965 per person for safari with Land Cruiser
Stay at Explore Nature Mara Lodge, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)
Stay at AA Lodge, Amboseli - Lodge Room, Amboseli (Outside the Park)
$1,994 per person for safari with Safari Van
$2,217 per person for safari with Land Cruiser
Stay at Olgatuni Camp - Classic Tent, Masai Mara (Within the Park)
Stay at Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Amboseli (Outside the Park)
$2,014 per person for safari with Safari Van
$2,236 per person for safari with Land Cruiser
Stay at Mara Simba Lodge, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)
Stay at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, Amboseli (Within the Park)
$2,226 per person for safari with Safari Van
$2,489 per person for safari with Land Cruiser
Stay at Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Masai Mara (Within the Park)Stay at Satao Elerai Camp, Amboseli (Outside the Park)
Price Inclusion and Exclusion
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.
7 Day Kenya Safari Packages
7 Day Kenya Safari Packages