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8 Days Amboseli, Naivasha, Hell Gate, Nakuru, Masai Mara

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8 Days Amboseli, Naivasha, Hell Gate, Nakuru, Masai Mara

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Embark on an unparalleled Kenyan safari adventure that promises an immersive experience amidst the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of this East African gem! This extraordinary journey spans over two nights, allowing you to revel in the awe-inspiring vistas of the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro.

As you traverse the enchanting terrains, prepare to encounter an abundance of wildlife, including the majestic elephant, in their natural habitat. Witness the spectacle of hundreds, if not thousands, of these incredible creatures, creating a truly unforgettable safari spectacle. The expedition continues as you venture towards the picturesque lakes nestled in the heart of the Rift Valley.

The first stop is the captivating Lake Naivasha, where the tranquil waters and lush surroundings provide a serene backdrop for observing the vibrant birdlife, including the striking flamingos that grace the shores. Your journey then takes you to the renowned Lake Nakuru, where the landscape comes alive with the majestic presence of rhinos and a myriad of other wildlife species.

The pinnacle of your Kenyan safari awaits as you set your sights on the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Renowned as one of Kenya’s premier safari destinations, the Masai Mara offers an unrivaled opportunity to witness the Great Migration and marvel at the sheer abundance of wildlife. The expansive savannahs of the reserve play host to a breathtaking array of animals, from graceful gazelles to the mighty predators that roam freely.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the Masai Mara as you interact with the local Maasai communities and gain insight into their traditional way of life. With expert guides at your side, delve into the heart of the reserve, where each game drive unveils a new chapter of the incredible natural wonders that define this region.

This Kenyan safari promises not only a visual feast of landscapes and wildlife but also an enriching cultural experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Get ready to embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary and captures the essence of Kenya’s unparalleled beauty and biodiversity

Itinerary.

Day 1 Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Your safari starts with a pick up at 7:30 am from your Nairobi hotel or airport and drive to Amboseli National Park.

You’ll arrive in Amboseli shortly after noon and check into your lodge/camp. Have hot lunch and then have some time to rest. At 4:00 pm, depart for an afternoon game drive.

The highlight here is that Amboseli has the greatest concentration of elephants in the world. It is home to over 1600 elephants from 56 different families. Each of the elephants has a name and a photo attached to its name.

After the game drive, we will head back to lodge/camp, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner.
Your overnight stay will be at your lodge/camp.

Day 2 More Game Drives

Today’s itinerary is flexible and you can discuss with your guide and plan for the day’s schedule.

You can either have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full day game drives at around 7:30 am. You’ll have your picnic lunch with you. Return back to the lodge/camp late in the afternoon.

Alternatively, you can depart at 6:00 am on an early morning game drive. Later, you’ll return to your accommodation for breakfast and relax in the morning until midafternoon. Then at 4:00 pm, depart on an afternoon game drive.

At 6:30 am, return to lodge/camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

Day 3 Amboseli National Park to Lake Naivasha

Have breakfast and then head for Naivasha. You will get to stop at the rift valley view point for a scenic photo session, later head to lake Naivasha.

You’ll arrive in the afternoon in time for lunch.

After lunch you will then head out for a Boat ride in Lake Naivasha followed by a walking safari in the animal sanctuary where you get a one on one encounter with animals like giraffes and zebras, you can almost touch them.

You will later head back to the lodge freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner.

You’ll have an overnight stay at your lodge.

Day 4 Hell’s Gate National Park to Lake Nakuru National park

Have breakfast at the lodge and then head to Hell’s Gate National Park. Here you have a chance for cycling safari and hiking at the famous Georges of the park.

Named for the intense geothermal activity within its boundaries, the Hell’s Gate National Park is a remarkable quarter of the Great Rift Valley. Spectacular scenery including the towering cliffs, water-gouged gorges, stark rock towers, scrub clad volcanoes and belching plumes of geothermal steam make it one of the most atmospheric Parks in Africa. Hell’s Gate is an ideal venue for a day trip from Nairobi where, in addition to the bio-diversity that includes raptors, visitors can enjoy mountain biking, rock climbing and a natural spa.

You will later head to Lake Nakuru.

Day 5 Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara National Reserve

Breakfast, then head out for an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. Highlights include sights of hundreds of both black and white rhinos and many other wildlife species.

After the game drive, we head to Masai Mara National Reserve. At 5:00pm, Masai Morans (warriors) will pick you up from your accommodation and guide you on a walking safari as you head for a cultural tour of some of the old tribes that still exist.

Later, head back to the lodge/camp, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner and your overnight stay at Zebra Plains Mara Camp.

Between July and October, things get busy in the Great Rift Valley. Millions of zebra and wildebeest cross the Masai Mara in search of new grazing territory. In their wake comes a veritable horde of predators.

Day 6 – 7 More Game Drives in Masai Mara National Reserve

Today’s itinerary is flexible, and you can discuss the day’s schedule with your guide.

You can have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full-day game drives around the park at 6:30am, carrying a picnic lunch. This will allow you to visit the Mara River, where the migration happens between July and October. Also, you will have a better chance to view wildlife all day and return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

A Masai Mara safari is an unmissable highlight of any holiday to Kenya. There are breathtaking panoramas in every direction, a vast range of wildlife, including the Big Five and a rich cultural heritage to explore. Kenya’s Masai Mara is undoubtedly one of Africa’s most incredible safari destinations.

Day 8 Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

Based on the specific itinerary of your program, you will coordinate the details of your departure from the enchanting Masai Mara in collaboration with your knowledgeable guide. Your seamless transition will include a comfortable transfer to either your preferred destination within Nairobi or directly to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey as you prepare for your return flight home

Days Amboseli, Naivasha, Hell Gate, Nakuru, Masai Mara

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By booking with Africa Joy Tours, a trusted local tour operator based in Arusha, Tanzania, you agree to our Terms of Service. We offer personalized safaris across Tanzania and Other African Destinations, featuring expert guides, comfortable accommodations, reliable transportation, and custom itineraries designed to fit your travel preferences. Clients are responsible for ensuring they possess all required travel documents, are medically fit for travel, and respect local laws and customs throughout their journey. Africa Joy Tours is not liable for circumstances beyond our control. For more information, please contact us

7 :Days Amboseli, Naivasha, Hell Gate, Nakuru, Masai Mara

Price: USD $$$.00

Itinerary Overview

Embark on an unparalleled Kenyan safari adventure that promises an immersive experience amidst the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of this East African gem! This extraordinary journey spans over two nights, allowing you to revel in the awe-inspiring vistas of the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro.

As you traverse the enchanting terrains, prepare to encounter an abundance of wildlife, including the majestic elephant, in their natural habitat. Witness the spectacle of hundreds, if not thousands, of these incredible creatures, creating a truly unforgettable safari spectacle. The expedition continues as you venture towards the picturesque lakes nestled in the heart of the Rift Valley.

The first stop is the captivating Lake Naivasha, where the tranquil waters and lush surroundings provide a serene backdrop for observing the vibrant birdlife, including the striking flamingos that grace the shores. Your journey then takes you to the renowned Lake Nakuru, where the landscape comes alive with the majestic presence of rhinos and a myriad of other wildlife species.

The pinnacle of your Kenyan safari awaits as you set your sights on the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. Renowned as one of Kenya’s premier safari destinations, the Masai Mara offers an unrivaled opportunity to witness the Great Migration and marvel at the sheer abundance of wildlife. The expansive savannahs of the reserve play host to a breathtaking array of animals, from graceful gazelles to the mighty predators that roam freely.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the Masai Mara as you interact with the local Maasai communities and gain insight into their traditional way of life. With expert guides at your side, delve into the heart of the reserve, where each game drive unveils a new chapter of the incredible natural wonders that define this region.

This Kenyan safari promises not only a visual feast of landscapes and wildlife but also an enriching cultural experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Get ready to embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary and captures the essence of Kenya’s unparalleled beauty and biodiversity.

Itinerary

Day 1 Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Your safari starts with a pick up at 7:30 am from your Nairobi hotel or airport and drive to Amboseli National Park.

You’ll arrive in Amboseli shortly after noon and check into your lodge/camp. Have hot lunch and then have some time to rest. At 4:00 pm, depart for an afternoon game drive.

The highlight here is that Amboseli has the greatest concentration of elephants in the world. It is home to over 1600 elephants from 56 different families. Each of the elephants has a name and a photo attached to its name.

After the game drive, we will head back to lodge/camp, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner.
Your overnight stay will be at your lodge/camp.

Day 2 More Game Drives

Today’s itinerary is flexible and you can discuss with your guide and plan for the day’s schedule.

You can either have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full day game drives at around 7:30 am. You’ll have your picnic lunch with you. Return back to the lodge/camp late in the afternoon.

Alternatively, you can depart at 6:00 am on an early morning game drive. Later, you’ll return to your accommodation for breakfast and relax in the morning until midafternoon. Then at 4:00 pm, depart on an afternoon game drive.

At 6:30 am, return to lodge/camp for dinner and your overnight stay.

Day 3 Amboseli National Park to Lake Naivasha

Have breakfast and then head for Naivasha. You will get to stop at the rift valley view point for a scenic photo session, later head to lake Naivasha.

You’ll arrive in the afternoon in time for lunch.

After lunch you will then head out for a Boat ride in Lake Naivasha followed by a walking safari in the animal sanctuary where you get a one on one encounter with animals like giraffes and zebras, you can almost touch them.

You will later head back to the lodge freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner.

You’ll have an overnight stay at your lodge.

Day 4 Hell’s Gate National Park to Lake Nakuru National park

Have breakfast at the lodge and then head to Hell’s Gate National Park. Here you have a chance for cycling safari and hiking at the famous Georges of the park.

Named for the intense geothermal activity within its boundaries, the Hell’s Gate National Park is a remarkable quarter of the Great Rift Valley. Spectacular scenery including the towering cliffs, water-gouged gorges, stark rock towers, scrub clad volcanoes and belching plumes of geothermal steam make it one of the most atmospheric Parks in Africa. Hell’s Gate is an ideal venue for a day trip from Nairobi where, in addition to the bio-diversity that includes raptors, visitors can enjoy mountain biking, rock climbing and a natural spa.

You will later head to Lake Nakuru.

Day 5 Lake Nakuru National Park to Masai Mara National Reserve

Breakfast, then head out for an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. Highlights include sights of hundreds of both black and white rhinos and many other wildlife species.

After the game drive, we head to Masai Mara National Reserve. At 5:00pm, Masai Morans (warriors) will pick you up from your accommodation and guide you on a walking safari as you head for a cultural tour of some of the old tribes that still exist.

Later, head back to the lodge/camp, freshen up and enjoy a freshly prepared dinner and your overnight stay at Zebra Plains Mara Camp.

Between July and October, things get busy in the Great Rift Valley. Millions of zebra and wildebeest cross the Masai Mara in search of new grazing territory. In their wake comes a veritable horde of predators.

Day 6 – 7 More Game Drives in Masai Mara National Reserve

Today’s itinerary is flexible, and you can discuss the day’s schedule with your guide.

You can have a relaxed breakfast and depart for full-day game drives around the park at 6:30am, carrying a picnic lunch. This will allow you to visit the Mara River, where the migration happens between July and October. Also, you will have a better chance to view wildlife all day and return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

A Masai Mara safari is an unmissable highlight of any holiday to Kenya. There are breathtaking panoramas in every direction, a vast range of wildlife, including the Big Five and a rich cultural heritage to explore. Kenya’s Masai Mara is undoubtedly one of Africa’s most incredible safari destinations.

Day 8 Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

Based on the specific itinerary of your program, you will coordinate the details of your departure from the enchanting Masai Mara in collaboration with your knowledgeable guide. Your seamless transition will include a comfortable transfer to either your preferred destination within Nairobi or directly to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey as you prepare for your return flight home.

Days Amboseli, Naivasha, Hell Gate, Nakuru, Masai Mara

Ready for your next great African adventure?

From thrilling safaris to relaxing beach escapes, your perfect trip is just a click away. Contact our Travel Specialist

Name
Please provide some details about your booking: Country from, how many people are traveling, and when do you plan to arrive?
Terms of Service
By booking with Africa Joy Tours, a trusted local tour operator based in Arusha, Tanzania, you agree to our Terms of Service. We offer personalized safaris across Tanzania and Other African Destinations, featuring expert guides, comfortable accommodations, reliable transportation, and custom itineraries designed to fit your travel preferences. Clients are responsible for ensuring they possess all required travel documents, are medically fit for travel, and respect local laws and customs throughout their journey. Africa Joy Tours is not liable for circumstances beyond our control. For more information, please contact us

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