6 jours safari aventure au Maasai Mara, lac Nakuru et Amboseli, Kenya

Overview

Day 1: Nairobi – Maasai Mara

• Morning: Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi. Meet your guide and depart for Maasai Mara.
• En route: Stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for stunning photos.
• Afternoon: Arrive at your camp or lodge in Maasai Mara for lunch.
• Late afternoon: Visit a Maasai village to experience their culture, traditional dances, and way of life, or go for an evening game drive.
• Evening: Return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Maasai Mara full-day game drive

• Morning: After breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve.
• Wildlife highlights: Spot the Big Five (lions, elephants, leopards, buffalos, and rhinos), cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and more.
• Great migration (seasonal): If visiting between July and October, witness the spectacular wildebeest migration.
• Evening: Return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3: Maasai Mara – Lake Nakuru

• Morning: Breakfast followed by a game drive en route to Lake Nakuru.
• Afternoon: Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park and enjoy a game drive on the way to your lodge.
• Wildlife highlights: Flamingos, rhinos, zebras, and other bird species.
• Evening: Dinner and overnight at your lodge.

Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Amboseli

• Morning: Short morning game drive as you exit Lake Nakuru.
• En route: Drive to Amboseli with stops at scenic viewpoints, including the Great Rift Valley.
• Afternoon: Arrive at Amboseli National Park. Enjoy a short game drive with views of Mount Kilimanjaro (weather permitting).
• Evening: Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 5: Amboseli full-day game drive

• Early morning: Pre-breakfast game drive with breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
• Morning and afternoon: Spend the day exploring Amboseli National Park on unlimited game drives.
• Wildlife highlights: Large herds of elephants, lions, buffalos, and other wildlife against the backdrop of Kilimanjaro.
• Evening: Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 6: Amboseli – Nairobi – Departure

• Morning: Breakfast at the lodge.
• En route: Depart Amboseli for Nairobi with a scenic drive.
• Afternoon: Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight back home.

More detailed itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi Airport Arrival – Maasai Mara

You’ll be met when you arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International in Nairobi, Kenya, drive to the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley, descend the escarpment and drive via Narok, you will arrive in time for lunch at camp, followed by late afternoon Maasai Village visit. Here you will be welcomed by the locals singing and dancing, a sacred ritual that has formed their rich tradition. Part of the tour includes a glimpse of their local homes and way of life. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Maasai Mara Game Drive

After breakfast, you will go for a full-day Game drive in the park. The Mara offers wildlife in such variety and abundance that it is difficult to believe and you will enjoy the flexibility and personalized service with our tour guide that will be unforgettable. You will easily see lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffes, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, buffalo, leopards, many kinds of antelopes, and elephants. Maasai Mara is situated south-west of Kenya, abundant wildlife, and endless plains and delivers many attractions such as the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture to Maasai Mara. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna- lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena and vultures. At the end of the afternoon, you will go back to the campsite to get some rest before dinner and overnight at the camp. (full board)

Day 3: Maasai Mara – Lake Nakuru

Breakfast game drive proceeds to Lake Nakuru arriving in the afternoon. There shall be one one-hour stop in Lake Naivasha for a complimentary boat ride to the lake. Proceed to Lake Nakuru with game drives en route to your lodge. Dinner and overnight in the Lodge.

Day 4: Nakuru – Amboseli

A short morning drive as you exit the park. A long and easy drive to the Amboseli awaits you today. There shall be stops to view the Great Rift Valley and other scenic spots along the safari route. Stop and enjoy lunch at a restaurant along the way, Short game viewing drive with possible views of the Mount Kilimanjaro peaks at Amboseli. Dinner and overnight at AA Amboseli Lodge.

Day 5: Amboseli Game drive

Early pre-breakfast game viewing drives at the national park. Weather permitting the clouds will shear off, leaving you mesmerized by the majesty of the Kilimanjaro and its gleaming snowcapped peaks. Today shall be spent exploring the Amboseli National Park on unlimited game-viewing drives.

Day 6: Amboseli – Nairobi

After breakfast, leave Amboseli Park to Nairobi Airport for your flight back home.