6 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari: Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli Safari Package

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6 Days 5 Nights Kenya Wildlife Safari Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli Overview

Embark on the 6 days Kenya wildlife safari Maasai Mara lake Nakuru and Amboseli and explore Kenya’s most iconic national parks. Read More

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Scenic game drives in Maasai Mara, wildlife encounters with the Big Five, flamingo and rhino sightings in Lake Nakuru, breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, diverse landscapes, rich birdlife, and unforgettable photography moments across Kenya’s top parks.

$ 3,315 - 5,500 P/P-Sharing
  • Start: Nairobi
  • End: Nairobi
  • Duration: 6 Days 5 Nights Safari
  • Trip Type: Big Five Wildlife Safari
  • Vehicle Type: 4x4 Land Cruiser
  • Min Age: 3 Years
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A custom 4×4 safari vehicle is the most comfortable way to enjoy this 6 days Kenya wildlife safari Maasai Mara, lake Nakuru and Amboseli. Built for rugged terrain and long game drives, it features elevated seats for clear wildlife viewing, wide windows or a pop-up roof for photography, and onboard cooler boxes for refreshments.

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Why You'll Love this 6 Day African Safari

  • Big Five Wildlife – Track lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos across Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli with expert guidance.
  • Optimized Safari Route – Travel from Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru and Amboseli with minimal backtracking and maximum wildlife viewing time.
  • Comfortable Lodges & Camps – Stay in carefully selected lodges and tented camps offering quality meals, hot showers, and relaxing surroundings.
  • Expert Guide-Driver – Explore with a professional English-speaking guide with deep wildlife knowledge for safer tracking and better sightings.
  • Diverse Landscapes – Experience savannah plains, lake ecosystems, and Kilimanjaro views across three iconic parks in one seamless safari journey.
  • Unhurried Game Drives – Full game drive sessions in Maasai Mara and Amboseli allow patient tracking, richer encounters, and extended photography moments.
  • Optional Add-On Experiences –Enhance your safari with Maasai village visits or hot air balloon safaris for a more immersive and authentic travel experience
  • Perfect for All Travelers – Ideal for families, couples, and wildlife lovers seeking comfort, safety, and high wildlife density across Kenya.

6 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari Maasai Mara Lake Nakuru and Amboseli – Itinerary

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Day 1: Nairobi → Amboseli National Park

Your 6 days Kenya wildlife safari Maasai Mara lake Nakuru and Amboseli begins with a pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or airport in a comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle, followed by a scenic drive towards Amboseli National Park. Enjoy views of the Great Rift Valley and open countryside along the way before arriving in time for lunch at your lodge or camp. In the afternoon, head out for a game drive across Amboseli’s vast plains in search of elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and abundant birdlife with Mount Kilimanjaro in the backdrop. After the game drive, return to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight relaxation.

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Meals Included During Safari Stay

Enjoy lunch on arrival and dinner at your lodge or camp as part of your comfortable safari experience.

Day 2: Amboseli National Park Full-Day Game Drive

Wake up early for breakfast at your lodge or camp before setting out for a full-day game drive in Amboseli National Park as part of your 6 days Kenya wildlife safari Maasai Mara lake Nakuru and Amboseli. Spend the entire day exploring Amboseli’s vast open plains, swamps, and scenic viewpoints with Mount Kilimanjaro in the backdrop. Spot large elephant herds, lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and diverse birdlife while moving across different wildlife-rich areas. Enjoy a packed lunch inside the park as you continue with game viewing until late afternoon. Return to your lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and overnight relaxation.

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Early Breakfast at Lodge Camp

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Meals Included in Safari Day

Enjoy breakfast, packed lunch in the park, and dinner at your lodge or camp for a complete safari experience.

Day 3: Amboseli National Park → Lake Nakuru National Park

Enjoy an early breakfast at your lodge or camp before checking out and departing Amboseli for Lake Nakuru National Park as part of your 6 days Kenya wildlife safari Maasai Mara lake Nakuru and Amboseli. Travel through scenic landscapes and the Great Rift Valley with optional short stops for photography along the way. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or camp, then proceed for an afternoon game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. Spot rhinos, flamingos, giraffes, buffalo, and other wildlife around the lake and acacia woodlands before returning for dinner and overnight stay.

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Scenic Drive to Lake Nakuru

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Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park → Maasai Mara National Reserve

Enjoy breakfast at your lodge or camp before departing Lake Nakuru for Maasai Mara National Reserve as part of your 6 days Kenya wildlife safari Maasai Mara lake Nakuru and Amboseli. Travel through scenic Rift Valley landscapes and rolling countryside, arriving in Maasai Mara in time for lunch at your lodge or camp. In the afternoon, proceed for a game drive across the vast savannah plains in search of the Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and abundant birdlife. Return to your lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and overnight relaxation.

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Breakfast & Departure Nakuru

Start your day with breakfast before departing Lake Nakuru for Maasai Mara National Reserve

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Travel through Rift Valley scenery and open landscapes toward Kenya’s most famous reserve
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Day 5: Maasai Mara National Reserve Full-Day Game Drive

Wake up early for breakfast at your lodge or camp before setting out for a full-day game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve as part of your 6 days Kenya wildlife safari Maasai Mara lake Nakuru and Amboseli. Spend the entire day exploring the vast savannah plains in search of the Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and abundant birdlife. Enjoy a packed lunch inside the reserve as you continue with wildlife viewing across different regions of the park. In the evening, return to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight relaxation after a rewarding safari experience.

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Early Breakfast at Lodge Camp

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Enjoy breakfast, packed lunch in the reserve, and dinner at your lodge or camp for a complete safari experience.
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Day 6: Maasai Mara National Reserve → Nairobi

Enjoy an early breakfast at your lodge or camp before checking out and departing Maasai Mara for Nairobi as part of your 6 days Kenya wildlife safari Maasai Mara, lake Nakuru and Amboseli. Travel through scenic countryside and Rift Valley landscapes with optional short stops along the way for photography. Upon arrival in Nairobi, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport for your onward travel arrangements, marking the end of your safari experience.

Inclusions and Activities for 6 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli

Guided Wildlife Expertise

Professional safari guides provide personalized wildlife insights across Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli, ensuring safe, immersive, and memorable game drives.

Accommodation & Meals

Stay in carefully selected lodges and tented camps with all meals included as per itinerary, offering comfort, quality dining, and relaxing environments throughout your safari.

All Park Access Covered

All park entrance fees, conservation charges, and applicable government taxes are fully included for a smooth and hassle-free safari experience across all destinations.

Premium 4×4 Safari Vehicle

Travel in a well-equipped 4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof, elevated seating, and onboard water supply for comfort, safety, and optimal wildlife viewing on every drive.

Trip Activities

  • Sunrise game drives in Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli to see lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo
  • Full-day safari drives across savannah plains, lake ecosystems, and Kilimanjaro viewpoints for diverse wildlife encounters
  • Birdwatching experiences in Lake Nakuru with flamingos, rhinos, and other unique Rift Valley species
  • Photography opportunities of Big Five wildlife and iconic Kenyan landscapes at sunrise and sunset
  • Guided wildlife tracking with expert commentary across all three national parks
  • Comfortable lodge and camp stays with meals as per itinerary throughout the safari journey

What Is Not Included in the 6 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli Package

The following items are not included in the safari package and should be arranged separately by the traveler.

  • International flights to and from Kenya
  • Visa fees for entry into Kenya
  • Travel insurance for your safari journey
  • Optional activities such as cultural visits or hot air balloons
  • Tips and gratuities for guides, camp, and resort staff
  • Personal expenses like souvenirs, drinks, and snacks

Who Is the 6 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli Suitable For

This safari is ideal for travelers seeking a short but diverse wildlife experience across Kenya’s top national parks.

  • Travelers looking for a multi-destination safari
  • Wildlife and nature photography enthusiasts
  • Couples and small groups seeking a memorable safari
  • First-time safari travelers in Kenya
  • Visitors seeking a mix of game drives and beach time
  • Travelers exploring parks and lakes in one itinerary

Eco-Friendly Accommodation – As part of your 6 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli, stay in carefully selected lodges and tented camps that support eco-friendly practices, including water and energy conservation while maintaining comfort and quality service.

Wildlife & Habitat Conservation – Your safari contributes to ongoing conservation efforts across Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli, including wildlife protection, anti-poaching initiatives, and community-based projects that help preserve Kenya’s ecosystems for future generations.

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Packing Essentials

Pack light, breathable clothing for warm days and a warm layer for early morning and evening game drives. Include comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, a hat, and a quality camera for wildlife photography.

Gear & Equipment

Bring a small daypack, reusable water bottle, power bank, binoculars, and travel charger. These essentials ensure comfort and convenience during long game drives across Kenya’s national parks.

Physical Readiness

This safari involves extended game drives and early starts, with minimal walking. Travelers should be comfortable spending long hours in a safari vehicle while enjoying wildlife viewing across varied terrain.

Health & Safety

Ensure routine vaccinations are up to date and carry personal medication if needed. Malaria precautions are recommended. Travel insurance covering medical emergencies and trip disruptions is strongly advised.

Visa & Travel Documentation

Most international travelers require a valid Kenyan eTA or visa. Always carry copies of your passport, visa, and travel insurance documents for smooth travel and park entry procedures.

Optional Safari Experiences

Enhance your safari with Maasai village visits or a hot air balloon experience in Maasai Mara. Booking in advance is recommended to secure availability and preferred timing.

Traveler Mindset

Flexibility and patience are essential as wildlife sightings depend on nature. Early mornings and changing conditions are part of the authentic safari experience across Kenya’s parks.

Purpose & Preparation

This guide prepares you for the 6 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari Maasai Mara Lake Nakuru and Amboseli, ensuring you are fully ready for a safe, comfortable, and memorable wildlife adventure.

Secure and Transparent Transactions

Embarking on your 6 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli begins with confidence. Our booking system is designed for clarity and security, ensuring that all payments and deposits are fully protected. Whether using secure online payment gateways or verified bank transfers, every transaction is handled safely. Transparency is a key priority, with all costs and procedures clearly explained before confirmation, giving you peace of mind while securing your safari adventure.

Booking Deadlines & Confirmation

To secure your place on this safari, it is important to follow the recommended booking timelines. A deposit is required within the specified period, with full payment due before the safari begins. Once payment is received, you will be issued an official confirmation including your itinerary, accommodation details, and planned activities. This structured process ensures smooth coordination and avoids last-minute complications.

Cancellation & Policy Clarity

We understand that plans may change, which is why our cancellation policy is clear and flexible where possible. Detailed terms regarding refunds, rescheduling, and applicable conditions are shared in advance. This ensures you can book your safari with confidence, fully aware of how changes are handled if necessary.

Additional Booking Insights

We also provide guidance on optional upgrades and add-on experiences to enhance your safari. These may include hot air balloon rides, Maasai village visits, or private vehicle arrangements. All customization options are communicated during booking to ensure your safari is tailored to your preferences and expectations.

To secure a spot on the 6 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli, an advance deposit of approximately 30–50% of the total cost is required. The remaining balance is payable prior to the departure date, with full payment recommended in advance during peak travel seasons.

Important notes

1. Booking Confirmation

Your safari reservation is secured only after the required deposit has been received and confirmed. Final payment must be completed before departure to guarantee availability. Early booking is strongly recommended, especially during peak travel seasons, to avoid disappointment. A written confirmation including your itinerary, accommodation, and transfer details will always be provided.

2. Safari Timings and Daily Schedule

Game drives in Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli begin early in the morning to maximize wildlife sightings and continue throughout the day with scheduled breaks for meals and rest. Travelers should be prepared for early wake-ups, long hours in the safari vehicle, and occasional uneven terrain. Punctuality and flexibility ensure the best possible safari experience.

3. Wildlife Sightings Are Not Guaranteed

While experienced guides use their expertise to locate wildlife, animal movements remain natural and unpredictable. Sightings of the Big Five and other species are not guaranteed on every game drive. Each day offers unique experiences including birdlife, landscapes, and memorable wildlife encounters in their natural habitat.

4. Health, Safety, and Travel Requirements

Travelers should be in good health and carry any necessary personal medication. Recommended vaccinations, insect repellent, sunscreen, and proper hydration are important throughout the safari. Travel insurance covering medical emergencies and trip disruptions is strongly advised. Always follow park regulations and guide instructions for safety.

5. Flexibility and Respect for Local Culture

Safari schedules may change due to weather conditions, park regulations, or wildlife movement. Respect for local communities, wildlife, and natural environments is essential at all times. Remaining flexible and culturally aware enhances your experience while supporting responsible tourism and conservation efforts.

Accommodation for 6 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli

Best Hotel for Your Safari or Vacation

Sarova Mara Camp

Located in Maasai Mara along the Talek River, Sarova Mara Camp offers luxury tented accommodation with en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, fine dining, and a swimming pool in a peaceful wildlife setting.
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Jambo Mara Camp

Located near Maasai Mara National Reserve, this camp offers tented accommodation with en-suite facilities, hot showers, and a relaxing bush setting ideal for wildlife viewing and safari experiences.

Elengata Olerai Camp

Located near Maasai Mara, Elengata Olerai Camp offers comfortable tented accommodation with en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and a peaceful natural setting ideal for wildlife viewing and relaxation.
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Sarova Lion Lodge

Located in Lake Nakuru National Park, Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge offers comfortable rooms, en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, a swimming pool, and panoramic views of the lake and surrounding wildlife.
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Lake Nakuru Lodge

Located inside Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru Lodge offers comfortable rooms with en-suite facilities, hot showers, and scenic views of the lake and surrounding wildlife-rich landscapes.

The Cliff Lodge

Located on the cliffs of Lake Nakuru National Park, The Cliff Lodge offers luxury tented suites with panoramic lake views, en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and an exclusive boutique safari experience.
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Ol Tukai Lodge

Located in Amboseli National Park with direct views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Ol Tukai Lodge offers comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and close access to wildlife viewing areas.
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Kibo Safari Camp

Located near Amboseli National Park offers luxury tented accommodation with en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and stunning views of Mt Kilimanjaro and the surrounding savannah.
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AA Lodge

Located near Amboseli National Park offers comfortable accommodation with en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and scenic views of Mt Kilimanjaro and the surrounding wildlife-rich plains.

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FAQs About the 6 Days Kenya Wildlife Safari Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli

The safari includes transport in a 4×4 Land Cruiser, park entry fees, accommodation for five nights, all meals as per itinerary, and a professional English-speaking guide. Bottled water during game drives and emergency evacuation cover are also included. Optional activities are available at an extra cost. Everything is planned for a smooth safari experience.

The cost varies depending on the season and accommodation choice. It generally ranges from $3,315 to $5,500 per person sharing. Final pricing is confirmed at the time of booking. Group size and travel dates may also affect the total cost.

The best time is during the dry seasons from June to October and January to February. Wildlife is easier to spot as animals gather around water sources. However, the safari operates year-round with excellent game viewing in all seasons. Each destination offers unique experiences throughout the year.

Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed as animals move freely in their natural habitat. However, Maasai Mara and Amboseli offer high chances of Big Five sightings, while Lake Nakuru is famous for rhinos and birdlife. Your guide works to maximize viewing opportunities. Every safari day is unique.

Accommodation includes carefully selected lodges and tented camps such as Sarova Mara Camp, Lake Nakuru Lodge, and Ol Tukai Lodge. All properties offer comfort, en-suite facilities, and meals as per itinerary. Each stay is chosen for location and safari experience quality. Final selection depends on your package level.

The safari is not physically demanding as it mainly involves game drives. Travelers should be comfortable sitting for long hours in a safari vehicle. Minimal walking is required during the trip. It is suitable for most age groups.

Pack light clothing for daytime and warm layers for early mornings and evenings. Include sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, insect repellent, and a camera. Binoculars are highly recommended for better wildlife viewing. Carry personal medication if needed.

Yes, travel insurance covering medical emergencies is strongly recommended. Some vaccinations may be required depending on your country of origin. Malaria precautions are also advised. Always consult your healthcare provider before travel.

Yes, the safari can be customized based on your preferences. You can adjust accommodation, add optional activities, or request private arrangements. Customization depends on availability. We tailor experiences to suit your travel needs.

You can book by contacting our reservations team directly. A deposit is required to confirm your booking. Once payment is received, you will get full confirmation details. Early booking is recommended to secure availability.

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