8-Day Masai Mara-Lake Nakuru-Lake Naivasha-Amboseli

After breakfast in your hotel/airport in Nairobi, pick up by your professional guide and depart the Nairobi region for the Masai Mara with lunch en route. We drive through the dramatic Great Rift Valley with a brief stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint, where you will have a chance to take photos with a great view of the valley, then proceed to the Masai Mara. Upon arrival, you can opt for a visit to the Maasai village and interact with the Maasai people, learn about their traditions and cultural practices. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp

After breakfast, you will depart with picnic lunch boxes for a full-day game viewing in the Masai Mara National Reserve. A Masai Mara safari is an unmissable highlight of any holiday in Kenya. There are breathtaking panoramas in every direction, a vast range of wildlife including the Big Five, and a rich cultural heritage to explore. Kenya’s Masai Mara is, without doubt, one of the greatest safari destinations in Africa. Between July and October, things get busy in the Great Migration. Millions of zebra and wildebeest make the perilous crossing across the Masai Mara in search of new grazing territory. And in their wake comes a veritable horde of predators, including lion and leopard. Our guide will make sure that you get the best photographic opportunities as well as enrich you with the different amazing cultural practices of the local communities of the Maasai people. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp.

This day, it is not only used for a full-day game viewing, but also is when the exciting optional activity of a hot air balloon safari is done. For the balloon safari, you will need to rise up at the crack of dawn so that you can be airborne just before sunrise, this magical experience is later followed by a champagne breakfast. Full-day game viewing can be enjoyed from past breakfast till the afternoon. You'll enjoy your dinner and overnight stay at your chosen accommodation.

After breakfast, you'll depart from the Masai Mara region, with an optional visit to a Maasai village to learn about the culture and traditions of the Maasai people. You'll continue to Nakuru, with an en-route lunch and scenic distant views of Mt. Longonot and Lake Naivasha. Upon arrival in the afternoon, you'll check in and relax at your chosen accommodation.

After breakfast, you will proceed on a game drive in Lake Nakuru Park, known for its prolific birdlife, including flamingos. The park contains a sanctuary for the conservation of the white rhino, while species like Cape Buffalo and waterbuck can be seen near the shoreline–enjoy a hot lunch and drive to Naivasha–you have a boat ride and visit the crescent island, in this freshwater lake, to go and see hippos and fish eagles at an extra cost. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the chosen accommodation.

You'll start your day in the morning with breakfast. Lake Naivasha is one of the freshwater lakes in the Rift Valley, with most other lakes being Salty. Due to its freshness, it has a great concentration of fish population, which in turn attracts fish-eating birds such as eagles, cormorants, pelicans, and Kingfishers. You'll visit Hell's Gate National Park, found in Naivasha, and visit this wonderful park to get sightings of the gorges and towering cliffs. After your game drive, you'll depart for Amboseli with lunch en route. You'll arrive in the afternoon, you'll check in, and relax. You'll enjoy your dinner and overnight stay at a budget camp.

Early breakfast, followed by a full-day game drive. At this park, herds of elephants can be seen drinking at one of the swampy springs, which traces its source from the Kili's ice cap. You'll break for lunch thereafter, and continue with an extensive wildlife drive, sightings of animals such as buffalo, wildebeest, zebras, impala, lions, leopards, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas, and several cats can be spotted. In the afternoon, one can opt for the optional activity of visiting the Masai village; the cost of this visit is paid directly to the Masai elders. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at your chosen accommodation.

After an early morning breakfast, you'll enjoy game viewing en route to Nairobi. On arrival in Nairobi, you'll be dropped off at the airport to catch a flight to your onward destination.