09 Days Samburu, Lake Nakuru, Lake Bogoria, Masai Mara & Amboseli Private Safari
Overview
Your Journey
Nairobi – Samburu National Reserve
Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or airport. Travel north through Kenya’s central highlands, passing coffee and tea plantations with scenic views of Mount Kenya. Cross the equator en route to Samburu National Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or camp and later proceed for an afternoon game drive in Samburu, home to the famous Samburu Special Five: Grevy’s zebra, Reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Gerenuk, Somali ostrich
Full Day in Samburu National Reserve
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives along the Ewaso Nyiro River, which attracts elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, crocodiles, and abundant birdlife. Optional visit to a Samburu cultural village can be arranged. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Samburu – Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, drive south to Lake Nakuru National Park located in the Great Rift Valley. Arrive in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru, famous for:• Black and white rhinos • Rothschild giraffes • Flamingos and pelicans (seasonal) • Lions and leopards. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Lake Nakuru – Lake Bogoria – Lake Naivasha
After breakfast, drive to Lake Bogoria, well known for its geothermal hot springs, geysers, and flamingo populations.Continue to Lake Naivasha arriving in time for lunch. Optional activities: Boat ride on Lake Naivasha, Crescent Island walking safari, Bird watching. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, depart for Masai Mara via the scenic Rift Valley escarpment and Maasai countryside. Arrive in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive in one of Africa’s most famous wildlife reserves, known for its rich wildlife populations and the seasonal Great Wildebeest Migration. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
Enjoy full-day game drives in Masai Mara with picnic lunches, exploring different areas of the reserve. Witness predator-prey interactions, large herds, and diverse birdlife. Optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise for breathtaking aerial views of the Mara plains. Cultural visit to a Maasai village can be arranged. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Masai Mara – Amboseli National Park
After breakfast, depart Masai Mara and drive to Amboseli via Nairobi with lunch en route. Arrive in Amboseli in the late afternoon with an evening game drive if time allows. Amboseli is famous for large elephant herds and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Full Day in Amboseli National Park
Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in Amboseli, exploring the swamps, plains, and woodlands. Witness elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, lions, cheetahs, and abundant birdlife. Optional visit to a Maasai cultural village to learn about their traditions and lifestyle. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Amboseli – Nairobi
Enjoy an early morning game drive followed by breakfast. Later depart for Nairobi arriving in the afternoon with drop-off at your hotel or airport.
What's Included
- Transport in a private 4x4 safari Land Cruiser
- Services of professional safari driver/guide
- Accommodation for 8 nights on full board basis (lunch, dinner & breakfast)
- All park entrance fees and government taxes
- Game drives as per itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during safari
- Airport/hotel pick-up and drop-off
- AMREF Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover
Not Included
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Drinks, beverages, and alcohol
- Optional activities (balloon safari, boat rides, cultural visits, etc.)
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, souvenirs, etc.)
- Accommodation in Nairobi before or after safari (unless requested)
