6 Days Mara, Naivasha & Amboseli Safari
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6 Days Mara, Naivasha & Amboseli Safari

Three iconic parks in one loop — the Mara's big cats, Lake Naivasha's hippos, and Amboseli's elephants under Kilimanjaro.

⏱ 6 days · ⛰ Moderate · 💰 $ 1,290 per person ·# BMT-6DAYSM
The journey

Made for the way you want to travel.

A best-of-Kenya loop covering three distinct ecosystems. We start with two nights in the Mara for predator sightings, then transition to Lake Naivasha for a boat safari and Hell's Gate walk, before ending with two nights in Amboseli beneath Mount Kilimanjaro.

⭐ Highlights

  • Three parks, three ecosystems in one trip
  • Big Five in the Mara
  • Boat safari among hippos on Lake Naivasha
  • Elephant herds framed by Kilimanjaro
  • Maasai cultural evening

🛤 Plan by day

Day 1

Nairobi → Masai Mara

Depart Nairobi at 07:30, descend the Rift Valley, arrive at the Mara for lunch. Afternoon game drive to sunset.

Activities: Game drive

Stay: Mara Lodge

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Altitude: 1,500 m

Day 2

Full Day Masai Mara

Two game drives with bush picnic lunch. Big Five focus, optional village visit.

Activities: Game drives

Stay: Mara Lodge

Meals: All meals

Altitude: 1,500 m

Day 3

Mara → Lake Naivasha

Morning game drive then drive north to Lake Naivasha. Afternoon boat safari among hippos and fish eagles.

Activities: Game drive, boat safari

Stay: Naivasha Country Club

Meals: All meals

Altitude: 1,890 m

Day 4

Naivasha → Amboseli

Optional sunrise walk in Hell's Gate, then long drive south to Amboseli. Evening game drive returning at sunset with Kilimanjaro views.

Activities: Walk, scenic drive, game drive

Stay: Amboseli Lodge

Meals: All meals

Altitude: 1,190 m

Day 5

Full Day Amboseli

Two game drives: morning elephant and lion tracking, afternoon visit to Observation Hill and Maasai village.

Activities: Game drives, cultural visit

Stay: Amboseli Lodge

Meals: All meals

Altitude: 1,190 m

Day 6

Amboseli → Nairobi

Final sunrise game drive, breakfast, then drive back to Nairobi via Emali. Arrive around 16:00.

Activities: Sunrise game drive

Stay: —

Meals: Breakfast

Altitude: 1,190 m

✓ Included

  • All park entry fees
  • Professional driver-guide
  • 4x4 Land Cruiser (window seat guaranteed)
  • 5 nights full-board accommodation
  • Bottled water daily
  • All game drives and activities listed

✗ Not included

  • International flights
  • Kenya visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Drinks and laundry
  • Optional balloon safari
  • Tips

🎒 What to bring

  • Layered clothing
  • Sun hat and sunscreen
  • Camera and binoculars
  • Closed walking shoes
  • Swimsuit (Naivasha lodge)
  • Insect repellent
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