7 Days Masai Mara / Lake Nakuru / Amboseli Lodge Safari(Mid range)

Overview

The Kenyan safari circuit offers one of the most profound wildlife experiences on the planet, characterized by the “Big Five” and the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. This 7-day itinerary is meticulously designed to showcase the diverse ecosystems of the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Amboseli National Park. According to authoritative geographical and zoological texts, these regions represent the pinnacle of East African biodiversity, from the alkaline waters of the Rift Valley lakes to the iconic savannahs beneath Mount Kilimanjaro

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Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve Your expedition begins with a morning departure from Nairobi, traveling through the fertile highlands of the Kikuyu people before descending the spectacular Great Rift Valley escarpment.  Arrive at AA Lodge Mara in time for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive in the Mara, a land of rolling grasslands and acacia woodlands.

• Accommodation: AA Lodge Mara
• Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Full Day in Maasai Mara Spend a full day exploring the vastness of the Mara. This reserve is globally renowned for its high concentration of lions, leopards, and cheetahs.  During the months of July through October, the plains are filled with over 1.5 million wildebeest and zebras. You will visit the Mara River, a site of dramatic crossings and home to massive crocodiles and hippos. 

• Accommodation: AA Lodge Mara
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park After an early breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. This park is a sanctuary for the endangered Black and White Rhinos and is famous for its birdlife, including flamingos and pelicans.  Upon arrival and check-in, enjoy an afternoon game drive along the shores of the alkaline lake, where you may spot Rothschild giraffes and waterbucks.

• Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge (or similar)
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park Travel south toward Amboseli National Park, located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest free-standing mountain in the world.  The drive takes you through diverse landscapes, arriving at AA Lodge Amboseli for a late lunch. An evening game drive introduces you to the park’s famous elephant herds against the backdrop of the mountain.

• Accommodation: AA Lodge Amboseli
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Full Day in Amboseli National Park Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives. Amboseli is characterized by its swampy springs, which are fed by the melting snows of Kilimanjaro, attracting a wealth of wildlife during the dry season.  The “Observation Hill” offers a panoramic view of the entire park and the mountain peak.

• Accommodation: AA Lodge Amboseli
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Amboseli to Nairobi (Final Safari Leg) After a final sunrise game drive and breakfast, depart for Nairobi. This day allows for a final sweep of the Amboseli plains before the journey back to the capital. You will arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon, where you will be transferred directly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your preferred drop-off point within the city.

• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7: Departure / End of Service (Note: This day is reserved for your international flight departure or onward travel arrangements. No accommodation is provided on this night).