“Amboseli, Nakuru and Masai Mara safari”
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6 Day Safari in Amboseli, Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara in Kenya
Ol Tukai Lodge, Amboseli, Kenya
Safari Tour in Kenya
Embark on an unforgettable 6-day safari exploring Kenya’s top wildlife destinations. Begin in Amboseli National Park, famed for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Continue to Lake Nakuru National Park, a bird lover’s paradise home to flamingos and rhinos. Conclude in the legendary Masai Mara, where you’ll witness the big five and, if in season, the great migration. This safari offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife encounters, and rich cultural experiences. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers!
Key information
- Minimum of 2 and maximum of 6 participants.
- Children from 2 years old are allowed to participate in this safari.
- Starting point and ending point: Nairobi
- Languages spoken: English
- Park entrance fees included
Meet the guides
Eric, Willie, & Robert
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Highlights
- Enjoy thrilling game drives with transport in a pop-up roof safari vehicle.
- Spot elephants, lions, and rhinos, plus rare species like the Rothschild’s giraffe and cheetahs.
- Witness the great migration, one of the greatest wildlife spectacles on Earth.
- Park entrance fees for Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara included
- See the shimmering pink waters of Lake Nakuru and the golden plains of the Masai Mara.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
- 5 nights accommodation with full board meals
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Styles
5 activity days in English
Group size: 2-6 participants
Airport transfer included:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Accommodation
Check-in Time:
14:00
Check-out Time:
10:00
Facilities
- Swimming pool (outdoor)
- Environmentally friendly
- Terrace
- Free Wi-Fi
Throughout this 6-day safari, you'll stay in handpicked lodges and tented camps that offer a perfect blend of comfort and wilderness experience. Nestled in stunning locations, these accommodations provide breathtaking views, whether it's the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, the serene shores of Lake Nakuru, or the vast savannas of the Masai Mara. Enjoy modern amenities, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality, all while being surrounded by nature. Each stay is designed to offer a relaxing retreat after thrilling game drives, ensuring a truly immersive safari adventure.
Ol Tukai Lodge (2 nights)
Ol Tukai Lodge in Amboseli offers a stunning setting with uninterrupted views of Mount Kilimanjaro, surrounded by open plains teeming with wildlife. Its elegant cottages, lush gardens, and elephant-filled landscapes create a perfect safari retreat.
Ol Tukai Lodge shares the rich cultural history of Amboseli involving the Maasai community, the colonial government and the early European explorers. The culmination of all these defines their hospitality offering of authentic African Safari experience and culture. The lodge is strategically located at the heart of Amboseli National Park. As such, it is designed to take advantage of its scenic environment; Mt. Kilimanjaro and the abundant wildlife of Amboseli, making it a world-renowned spot to observe African elephants.
Lake Nakuru Lodge (1 night)
Nestled inside Lake Nakuru National Park, it provides a tranquil escape with panoramic views of the lake and acacia woodlands. Guests enjoy comfortable accommodations, a rich variety of birdlife, and close encounters with rhinos, giraffes, and other wildlife. This property also has one of the best-rated locations in Nakuru! It offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi, seating area and flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with bath and free toiletries in each unit, along with a hair dryer. A buffet breakfast is served each morning at the property. There is an in-house restaurant, which serves a variety of Indian, African and American dishes and also offers dairy-free, gluten-free and vegetarian options. The lodge offers an outdoor pool as well as a garden where guests can relax.
Ashnil Mara Camp (2 nights)
In the heart of Masai Mara, Ashnil Mara Camp blends luxury with wilderness, featuring spacious tented suites overlooking the Mara River. With its prime location, excellent service, and breathtaking views, it offers an unmatched game-viewing experience right from your doorstep.
Ashnil Mara Camp, with 50 luxury tents, is located in the Masai Mara National Reserve and close to the Mara River, famous for the wildebeest migration. This luxury Masai Mara camp is arguably in one of the very best positions in the Masai Mara for game viewing and also provides the perfect setting to sit and relax at the end of a exciting day of game drives. The Ashnil Mara Camp is a four to five hour drive from Nairobi.
Program
What makes this 6-day safari special?
Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, the shimmering pink waters of Lake Nakuru, and the endless golden plains of the Masai Mara.
Spot elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos, plus rare species like the Rothschild’s giraffe and elusive cheetahs.
Lake Nakuru hosts thousands of flamingos and over 400 bird species, making it a dream destination for bird lovers.
Witness one of the greatest wildlife spectacles on Earth as millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River (July–October).
Enjoy thrilling game drives while staying in comfortable lodges or tented camps, offering an immersive yet relaxing safari experience.
6-day safari itinerary: Amboseli, Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara
Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park, renowned for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arrive in time for lunch and relax before heading out on an afternoon game drive, where you’ll spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, and a variety of bird species.
- Overnight at Ol Tukai Lodge – Enjoy stunning views of wildlife against Africa’s highest peak.
Day 2: Full Day in Amboseli
Wake up to a spectacular African sunrise and embark on a morning game drive while animals are most active. Explore Amboseli’s diverse landscapes, from open plains to lush swamps that attract hippos and numerous bird species. Spend the afternoon at leisure or take another optional game drive before a relaxing evening.
- Overnight at Ol Tukai Lodge.
Day 3: Amboseli to Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, passing through the Great Rift Valley with stunning scenic views. Arrive for lunch, then set off on an afternoon game drive to see flamingos, rhinos, giraffes, and elusive leopards. The park’s diverse ecosystem makes it one of Kenya’s best wildlife havens.
- Overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge – A peaceful retreat with panoramic views of the park.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy an early breakfast before heading to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s most celebrated safari destination. Arrive in time for lunch, then embark on an afternoon game drive, where you might spot the big five and other incredible wildlife.
- Overnight at Ashnil Mara Camp – A luxurious tented camp in the heart of the Mara.
Day 5: Full Day in Masai Mara
Spend a full day exploring the Masai Mara’s vast plains, known for its high concentration of wildlife and, if in season, the great migration. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, with opportunities to witness dramatic predator-prey interactions. You may also opt for a hot air balloon safari or a visit to a Masai village to experience its rich culture.
- Overnight at Ashnil Mara Camp.
Day 6: Masai Mara to Nairobi
After a final early morning game drive, enjoy breakfast before departing for Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. You’ll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of an unforgettable safari adventure.
Guides
Eric Munyoki
Eric, our expert safari guide, has over 10 years of experience guiding safaris across Kenya. His deep knowledge of Kenya’s diverse landscapes, rich wildlife, and cultural heritage ensures an immersive and unforgettable safari experience. Passionate and professional, Eric is committed to delivering exceptional journeys.
Willie Wangombe
Our expert safari guide Willie boasts an impressive 19 years of experience, making him a true master of his craft. His deep knowledge of wildlife, ecosystems, and local cultures brings every safari to life, offering guests a rich and immersive experience. What truly sets Willie apart is his infectious humor—his quick wit and entertaining storytelling keep travelers engaged and laughing throughout the journey. Whether sharing fascinating facts, recounting thrilling bush encounters, or cracking jokes to lighten the mood, he creates an atmosphere of excitement and fun.
Robert
Robert, a highly experienced guide at Banok Safaris for 12 years, is known for his deep knowledge, sharp instincts, and passion for the wild. His expertise ensures every safari is both thrilling and insightful, making him a trusted companion for unforgettable adventures.
Location
This 6-day safari takes you through some of Kenya’s most iconic landscapes and diverse ecosystems, each offering a unique experience.
Amboseli National Park, set against the majestic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, is famous for its large elephant herds and open plains, providing some of the best wildlife photography opportunities in Africa.
Moving on to Lake Nakuru National Park, you’ll enter a lush, bird-rich sanctuary known for its thousands of flamingos, rhino conservation efforts, and picturesque acacia forests.
Finally, the journey leads to the legendary Masai Mara, part of the greater Serengeti ecosystem, where vast rolling savannas host the big five, thrilling predator action, and—if in season—the great migration, one of nature’s greatest spectacles.
Throughout the trip, you’ll pass through vibrant local communities, experiencing the warmth of Kenyan culture, with opportunities to visit Masai villages, interact with locals, and gain insights into their traditions. Each location is a world of its own, offering breathtaking scenery, incredible wildlife encounters, and an authentic taste of Africa’s rich heritage.
Food
Throughout the safari, enjoy delicious full-board meals featuring a mix of local and international cuisine. Breakfasts include fresh fruits, pastries, eggs, and hot beverages, while lunch and dinner offer buffet-style or à la carte options with a variety of meats, vegetarian dishes, and desserts. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.
Meals are served in scenic dining areas, allowing you to dine with breathtaking views of the savanna, lakes, or Mount Kilimanjaro.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Organic
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
- Seafood
- Fruitarian
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
Things to do (optional)
For those looking to enhance their safari experience, several exciting optional activities are available at an extra cost. In the Masai Mara, a hot air balloon safari offers a breathtaking aerial view of the vast savannah at sunrise, followed by a champagne breakfast in the bush. A visit to a Masai village provides a unique cultural experience, where you can interact with the Masai people, learn about their traditions, and witness traditional dances.
In Amboseli, you can take a guided nature walk with a local expert to explore the park’s flora and fauna up close. Additionally, night game drives in select areas allow you to observe nocturnal wildlife in action.
If you’re interested in photography, you can also arrange a private safari vehicle for a more personalized game drive experience. These optional activities add a special touch to your safari, making it even more unforgettable.
What's included
- Unlimited game drives as per the itinerary
- Transport in a comfortable 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing
- Professional English-speaking driver/guide
- Park entrance fees for Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara
- Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi
- 5 nights accommodation in luxury lodges and tented camps
- Full board meals
- Bottled drinking water during game drives
What's not included
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees for Kenya
- Travel and medical insurance
- Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon safari, Masai village visit)
- Personal expenses (e.g., laundry, drinks, tips, souvenirs)
- Any services not mentioned in the inclusions
How to get there
Recommended Airports
NBO
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
155 km
Transfer included
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). The safari starts and ends in Nairobi with pick up and drop off within Nairobi.
Airport: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Airport transfer included: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
No additional charges. You can request this in the next step.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 30% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 14 days before arrival.
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Early bird Discount
This listing has a early bird discount of 5%. You must pay the deposit before 2025-May-31 to qualify for this discount.
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