5 Day Amboseli National Park and Lake Naivasha Luxury Safari in Kenya
Kenya Safari Tour
Experience the best of Kenya’s wildlife and scenic beauty on this 4-night luxury safari. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli while spotting majestic elephants, big cats, and diverse wildlife. Then, unwind at Lake Naivasha with a tranquil boat ride among hippos and vibrant birdlife. Stay in premium lodges, savor gourmet meals, and immerse yourself in nature with expert-guided game drives and excursions.
Key information
- Starting point and ending point: Nairobi (hotel or airport)
- Languages spoken: English
- Group size: 2-7 persons
- Park fees are included
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Highlights
- 4 game drives
- Amboseli is famous for its large herds of free-roaming elephants
- Expertly guided safaris in Amboseli’s open plains, spotting lions, cheetahs, and more
- Glide past hippos and diverse bird species in a peaceful setting.
- Lake Naivasha is home to flamingos, fish eagles, and over 400 bird species
- Witness Africa’s highest peak (Mount Kilimanjaro) as a stunning backdrop in Amboseli
- 3 nights' accommodation with comfort, stunning views, and exceptional service
- Walk among zebras, giraffes, and antelopes in a unique, predator-free environment
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Styles
Accommodation
Oltukai Accommodation, Lake Naivasha
Experience modern luxury at Oltukai, where contemporary design meets breathtaking lakeside views. Enjoy spacious, elegantly appointed rooms, gourmet dining, and personalized service in a serene setting that’s perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Great Rift Valley Lodge, Lake Naivasha
Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Naivasha, Great Rift Valley Lodge blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Revel in panoramic views, tastefully designed accommodations, and exceptional service, offering a tranquil retreat in the heart of the Great Rift Valley.
Program
Overview
- Game drives in Amboseli National Park – experience guided morning and afternoon game drives to see elephants, lions, cheetahs, and more with Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop.
- Observation hill visit – enjoy panoramic views of Amboseli’s landscape, swamps, and wildlife.
- Maasai Village cultural tour – interact with the Maasai community, learn about their traditions, and enjoy traditional dances.
- Boat Safari on Lake Naivasha – glide through the lake while spotting hippos and diverse birdlife.
- Guided nature walk at Great Rift Valley Lodge – explore the surrounding landscape with expert naturalists.
- Hell’s Gate National Park visit (optional) – walk or cycle among zebras, giraffes, and dramatic cliffs.
- Crescent Island walking safari – encounter wildlife up close in a peaceful, vehicle-free environment.
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli – Wildlife and Scenic Views
- Morning: Depart Nairobi early for a scenic 4–5-hour drive to Amboseli National Park.
- Midday: Check-in at Ol Tukai Lodge, enjoy a welcome drink, and have lunch with Mount Kilimanjaro views.
- Afternoon: First game drive to spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, and other wildlife in Amboseli’s open plains.
- Evening: Return to the lodge for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay.
Day 2: Full-Day Amboseli Safari – Iconic Wildlife and Cultural Experience
- Early morning: Sunrise game drive, the best time to see predators and the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Breakfast: Return to the lodge for a delicious breakfast.
- Mid-morning: Visit Observation Hill for panoramic park views and a chance to spot flamingos in the seasonal lake.
- Lunch: Enjoy a fresh, chef-prepared meal at the lodge.
- Afternoon: Optional visit to a Maasai village to experience traditional dances and culture, followed by another game drive.
- Evening: Sundowners at the Elephant Bar, followed by a gourmet dinner.
Day 3: Amboseli to Lake Naivasha – Transition from Savannah to Lakeside Luxury
- Morning: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Ol Tukai before departing for Lake Naivasha (approx. 6 hours).
- Midday: Arrive at Great Rift Valley Lodge, check-in, and have a delicious lunch.
- Afternoon: Choose between a boat safari on Lake Naivasha, where you’ll see hippos and diverse birdlife, or simply relax at the lodge with views of the Rift Valley.
- Evening: Sunset drinks, followed by an exquisite dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 4: Lake Naivasha – Adventure and Serenity
- Morning: Take a guided nature walk or visit Hell’s Gate National Park, where you can walk or cycle among zebras and giraffes.
- Breakfast and Lunch: Enjoy your meals at the lodge with panoramic views.
- Afternoon: Optional visit to Crescent Island for a walking safari among wildebeests, gazelles, and birds.
- Evening: Enjoy your last night in luxury with a fine-dining experience at the lodge.
Day 5: Return to Nairobi – A Scenic Farewell
- Morning: Leisurely breakfast with final Rift Valley views.
- Mid-morning: Depart for Nairobi (2-3 hrs), with drop-off at your hotel or airport, marking the end of your unforgettable safari.
Guides
Hezekiah Dola
Hezekiah Dola – Tour Instructor Hezekiah Dola is an experienced tour instructor with 5 years of guiding travelers through unforgettable experiences. Passionate about hiking, cultural tours, culinary adventures and Safaris, they bring both expertise and enthusiasm to each journey. With a background in Tour Guiding, Hezekiah Dola has led countless tours in Kenya, ensuring every traveler feels informed, safe, and inspired. Their dedication to creating unique and personalized travel experiences makes them a trusted guide
Location
The neighborhood is special for its unique blend of natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, while Lake Naivasha offers serene waters, rich birdlife, and peaceful nature walks.
Food
Food at Ol Tukai Lodge, Amboseli
Ol Tukai Lodge offers a variety of international and African cuisine, served buffet-style and à la carte. The restaurant provides fresh ingredients, including meats, seafood, and vegetarian options, complemented by a scenic view of Mount Kilimanjaro. The Elephant Bar serves a selection of wines, cocktails, and fresh juices.
Food at Great Rift Valley Lodge
The Great Rift Valley Lodge offers a diverse menu featuring both local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood, grilled meats, vegetarian options, and an assortment of desserts. The lodge focuses on farm-to-table freshness and scenic dining experiences.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
- Soda
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
- Organic
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
What's included
- Luxury full-board accommodations for 3 nights
- Private transpa ort and professional safari guide
- Game drives in Amboseli National Park
- Guided nature walks and optional cultural visits
- Boat safari on Lake Naivasha (optional activities available)
- Airport transfers
- Park fees
What's not included
- Any item of personal nature
- Tips
- International flight ticket
- Travel insurance
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
155 km
Transfer included
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 50% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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