6 Days Masai Mara , Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Ambesoli NP

A 6 Days Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Amboseli NP Safari is the ultimate wildlife and nature adventure in Kenya. This itinerary combines Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations with breathtaking landscapes, big game viewing, birdwatching, and cultural encounters.

Ideal for wildlife lovers, photographers, families, and first-time safari travelers, this safari delivers diverse ecosystems and unforgettable experiences, from savannah plains to Rift Valley lakes and the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Introduction to Kenya’s Premier Safari Destinations

Kenya is celebrated worldwide for its abundant wildlife and stunning scenery. This 6 Days Safari highlights four of the country’s top destinations:

  • Masai Mara National Reserve, famous for lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, and the Great Migration

  • Lake Naivasha, a scenic freshwater lake home to hippos, giraffes, and birdlife

  • Lake Nakuru National Park, known for flamingos, rhinos, and diverse ecosystems

  • Amboseli National Park, offering spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large elephant herds

Together, these parks provide a balanced and comprehensive safari experience.

Day One: Arrival in Nairobi and Transfer to Hotel

Your safari begins upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, where your professional safari guide welcomes you. You are transferred to a hotel in Nairobi for dinner and overnight.

Optional activities in Nairobi include:

  • Karen Blixen Museum

  • Giraffe Centre

  • Nairobi National Museum

Day Two: Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, drive to Masai Mara, passing scenic farmland and Maasai villages.

Afternoon Game Drive in Masai Mara

Upon arrival, enjoy your first game drive:

  • Lions resting on kopjes

  • Cheetahs and leopards hunting or scanning the plains

  • Elephants, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeests

Return to your lodge or luxury camp for dinner and overnight.

Day Three: Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

Spend the day exploring the expansive Maasai Mara.

Classic Mara Wildlife Experience

Morning and afternoon game drives provide opportunities to witness:

  • Predator-prey interactions with lions, leopards, and cheetahs

  • Large herds of wildebeests and zebras

  • Hippos and crocodiles along the Mara River

Enjoy a packed lunch in the bush before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day Four: Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha & Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, depart Masai Mara and travel to Lake Naivasha, where you can enjoy a boat cruise to spot hippos, giraffes, and birdlife.

Later, continue to Lake Nakuru National Park for an afternoon game drive. Wildlife highlights may include:

  • Black and white rhinos

  • Flamingos along the lake shore

  • Buffaloes, zebras, and warthogs

  • Leopards and baboons in the woodland areas

Dinner and overnight at a lodge near Lake Nakuru.

Day Five: Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park

After breakfast, drive to Amboseli National Park, famous for its elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Afternoon Game Drive in Amboseli

Wildlife sightings may include:

  • Large elephant herds

  • Lions and cheetahs

  • Giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes

  • Various bird species

Enjoy dinner and overnight at a lodge or camp with panoramic views of Kilimanjaro.

Day Six: Morning Game Drive and Return to Nairobi

Begin the day with an early morning game drive in Amboseli for last-minute wildlife sightings.

Afterward, drive back to Nairobi, stopping for scenic photographs along the way. Upon arrival, you are transferred to the airport or hotel, marking the end of your 6 Days Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Amboseli NP Safari.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time for a 6 Days Kenya Safari?
The safari is excellent year-round, with June to October offering dry conditions ideal for wildlife viewing and July to September featuring the Great Migration.

Is the safari suitable for children?
Yes, this family-friendly safari can accommodate children with parental supervision.

Can dietary requirements be accommodated?
Yes. Lodges and camps can cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or other dietary needs if informed in advance.

Are cultural visits included in the itinerary?
Yes, you can visit Maasai villages to experience traditional dances, crafts, and pastoral life.

How long are the daily game drives?
Game drives typically last between 3–6 hours depending on wildlife activity, with flexibility to suit your interests.

Why Choose a 6 Days Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Amboseli NP Safari?

This 6 Days Safari combines Kenya’s most famous wildlife destinations, offering diverse landscapes, exceptional game viewing, birdwatching, and cultural encounters. From predator-rich Maasai Mara savannahs to flamingo-filled lakes and the magnificent backdrop of Kilimanjaro, every day offers unforgettable experiences.

Start planning your 6 Days Kenya Safari today and explore the best of Maasai Mara, Rift Valley lakes, and Amboseli NP.