7 DAYS MASAI MARA, LAKE NAKURU, LAKE NAIVASHA, TSAVO EAST & AMBOSELI SAFARI
7 days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Tsavo East & Amboseli safari: This 7 days, 6 nights Kenya safari takes you to the top destinations in magical Kenya including Masai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli national park, Lake Nakuru national park, Tsavo East National park and Lake Naivasha.
Masai Mara National Reserve a very scenic Kenya safari destination with endless plains dotted with short savannah plains offering easy views of animals living in the reserve, animals found and spotted in Masai Mara national reserve include lions, cheetahs, leopards, cape buffaloes, rhinos, wildebeests, hartebeests and many more.
Amboseli national park is situated at the base of Kilimanjaro Mountain and the best destination to sight a huge population of elephants in their natural habitats in Loitoktok district.
Tsavo East National Park is one of the oldest national park in Kenya with stunning vegetation cover filled with lots of different wildlife species which include mammals, birds, butterflies, and many other attractions making it a wildlife theatre that is worth a visit while on a wildlife safari to Kenya. Tsavo East National park is such a stunning park in Kenya that was gazette in 1948 as one of the Kenya’s oldest parks covering a land area of 13,747 Square Kilometers in the semi-arid region close to Voi Town.
Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru as well are such stunning destinations in Kenya that thrill in the Great Rift Valley region of Kenya where you will experience fascinating wildlife viewing safari in both Lake Naivasha national park and Lake Nakuru national park Kenya with plenty of tourist attractions ranging from flora species, fauna species and the water bodies among others. Both Lake Naivasha national park and Lake Nakuru national park are situated in the north of Nairobi city, the capital city of Kenya.
Combining all these destinations on a Kenya safari is such a rewarding experience that enables one to have an everlasting experience of wildlife safari in Kenya. This 7 days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Tsavo East & Amboseli safari starts and ends in Nairobi Kenya.
Highlights of 7 days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Tsavo East & Amboseli safari
- Day 1: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
- Day 2: Full day excursion in Masai Mara National Reserve
- Day 3: Transfer to Lake Nakuru national park
- Day 4: Transfer to Lake Naivasha
- Day 5: Transfer to Tsavo East National Park
- Day 6: Transfer to Amboseli national park
- Day 7: Return to Nairobi
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Transfer to Masai Mara National Reserve
Nairobi to Masai Mara: On day 1 of 7 days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Tsavo East & Amboseli safari, you will set off from Nairobi in the morning either at the hotel or direct from the airport and set off on a 5-6 hours’ drive heading to Masai Mara National Reserve. During your drive to Masai Mara national reserve, you will enjoy views of the rift valley escarpment as you drive through Kenya’s scenic highlands. You will have a stopover in Narok town to have a cultural experience of the Masai culture as you interact with the local community and get to know their traditions and way of life, watch traditional dance performances, see local art and craft work such as beaded jewelry in different patterns and colors. You will proceed to Masai Mara national reserve where you will see different wildlife species grazing in the nearby savannah plains as you continue your drive to your lodge for check in as you prepare to have your dinner and to spend the night at Sentrim Mara camp/ AA Mara lodge/ Zebra plains Lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 2: Full day excursion in Masai Mara National Reserve
Morning Game drive: You will start your day 2 of 7 days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Tsavo East & Amboseli safari with breakfast served at your lodge as you prepare to go for your morning game drive in Masai Mara national reserve. During your game drive, you will see a variety of wildlife species such as the predators like lions, leopards, cheetahs as well as other wildlife species like elephants, buffalos, hartebeest, zebras, antelopes as well as wildebeest which are among the spectacular sights at this destination especially during the time of the wildebeest migration as large numbers of wildebeest move around the savannah plains in search of greener pastures.
Evening game drive: Lunch will be served at your lodge after your morning game drive and this will be followed with another game drive later in the evening to explore more of the wilderness of Masai Mara national reserve which is also known for sightings of the big five which includes elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, and rhinos. You will return to your lodge where your dinner will be served and you will spend the night in the comfort of your lodge at Sentrim Mara Camp/ AA Mara lodge/ Zebra plain lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Lake Nakuru national park
Masai Mara National Reserve to Lake Nakuru national park: You will have breakfast at your lodge in Masai Mara national reserve on day 3 of 7 days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Tsavo East & Amboseli safari, then check out of the lodge as you continue your journey to Lake Nakuru national park across the rift valley escarpment as you enjoy the beautiful scenery around you. You will have an en route game drive during which you will see wildlife species such as giraffes, rhinos, gazelles, buffalos, antelopes, reedbucks, elands, impalas among others.
game drive in Lake Nakuru: Lunch will be served at your lodge after check in and after lunch, you will have another game drive in Lake Nakuru national park and you will visit the flamingo filled Lake Nakuru which is a good birding spot to see flocks of flamingos along the lake shores as well as other bird species and wildlife species grazing in the nearby plains. You will be driven back to your lodge after your evening game drive to have your dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru flamingo lodge/ Sentrim Elementaita camp.
Day 4: Transfer to Lake Naivasha
Lake Nakuru National Park to Lake Naivasha: After breakfast on day 4 of 7 days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Tsavo East & Amboseli safari, check out of the lodge and embark on your journey from Lake Nakuru national park to Lake Naivasha all situated in the Great Rift Valley region. In 1-2 hours’ drive, you will be in Lake Naivasha, proceed to check in your lodge for lunch and later on enjoy an optional afternoon boat cruise to view plenty of aquatic wildlife including Hippos, crocodiles and lots of water birds. You may opt for a game drive in Hells gate national park till the sun goes down. You will then retire to your lodge for dinner and have a night rest at your reserved lodge at Triple Eden Naivasha Hotel/ Lake Naivasha Resort.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 5: Transfer to Tsavo East National Park
Lake Naivasha to Tsavo East National park: After breakfast on day 5 of 7 days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Tsavo East & Amboseli safari, check out of the lodge and set off of on a journey from Lake Naivasha to Tsavo East National park a home to Man Eaters. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed on a game drive viewing plenty of wildlife like Elephants, Lions, and many more as you head to your lodge for lunch. After lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive until the sun goes down and finally return to your lodge for dinner and overnight rest at Voi Wildlife Lodge.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 6: Transfer to Amboseli national park
Tsavo East national park to Amboseli national park: After breakfast on day 6 of 7 days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Tsavo East & Amboseli safari, check out of the lodge and embark on a 6-7 hours’ drive to from Tsavo East National park to Amboseli national park .You will have an enroute game drive to see the different wildlife species which are very active during the morning in Tsavo East National park and can easily be seen on your way to Amboseli national park.
Upon arrival at Amboseli national park, proceed to check in your lodge, have lunch as you prepare to go into the wilderness of Amboseli national park to see different wildlife species grazing, roaming and hunting in the savannah of the national park. You will enjoy photography as well as the views of Mt Kilimanjaro in the backdrop of the national park during your game drive as you enjoy the beautiful scenery and the sunset. Some of the wildlife species you will see as you explore Amboseli national park include elephants, lions, buffalos, hippos, impalas, zebras, giraffes, gazelles, and lesser kudu among others. Dinner and overnight will be at Sentrim Amboseli lodge/ AA Amboseli lodge.
Day 7: Transfer to Nairobi for departures
Departure: On the last day of your 7 days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Tsavo East & Amboseli safari, have your breakfast at the lodge then check out and enjoy a morning game drive to see wildlife species in the savannah plains of the national park and also enjoy sighting a variety of bird species and the beautiful scenery. You will then proceed to 4 hours’ drive from to Nairobi after your morning game drive in Amboseli and your safari guide will drop you off at your preferred location which will mark the end of your safari.
Meal plan: Breakfast and lunch
End of 7 Days Kenya Wildlife safari
Inclusive in this 7 days Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, Tsavo East & Amboseli safari
- Park entrance fees
- A 4×4 safari vehicle for ground transportation
- All meals and accommodations as per itinerary
- All mentioned safari activities
- An English safari driver / guide
- Pick up and drop off
Safari exclusive
- International travel Visa and flight air ticket
- Additional accommodations before and after the safari
- Tips and gratuity
- Laundry fees
- Optional activities
- Items of personal nature
- International and local airfares
- Entry visas
- Life insurance while on safari