
6-Days Classic Kenya Safari: Maasai Mara to Amboseli
Explore Kenya's premier wildlife destinations—Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli—in 6 days of unforgettable safari adventure with expert guides and comfortable budget accommodations.
Safari Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 6-day journey through Kenya's most iconic wildlife destinations with Golden Safaris. This carefully curated budget safari package takes you from the sprawling plains of Maasai Mara National Reserve, where the Big Five roam freely, to the freshwater lakes of Nakuru and the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro backdrop at Amboseli National Park. Experience authentic African wilderness without compromising on comfort, staying in quality budget tented camps and hotels that offer excellent value for money. Your adventure begins in Nairobi before heading to the world-renowned Maasai Mara, where you'll witness diverse wildlife including lions, elephants, giraffes, and countless bird species. Continue to Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its flamingo populations and rhino conservation efforts, then venture to Amboseli National Park for stunning views of Kilimanjaro and encounters with massive elephant herds. Throughout the journey, expert guides share fascinating insights into Kenya's ecosystems, wildlife behavior, and Maasai culture. This shared-tour package maximizes affordability while maintaining intimate group sizes, ensuring personalized attention and authentic safari experiences. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to Kenya, this itinerary combines adventure, wildlife viewing, and cultural immersion in a seamless, budget-conscious package that delivers exceptional value.
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Arrival in Nairobi - Gateway to Your Safari
Arrive in Nairobi and meet your Golden Safaris guide at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or your hotel. After a brief orientation and safari briefing, settle into your comfortable Nairobi hotel. Spend the evening relaxing and preparing for your adventure ahead. Our team will confirm your itinerary and answer any questions about the upcoming safari experience.
Journey to Maasai Mara - The Great Plains Await
Depart Nairobi early morning and drive southwest toward the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa's most spectacular wildlife destinations. The scenic drive passes through the Great Rift Valley with stunning panoramic views. Arrive at your tented camp in the afternoon and settle in before your first game drive, where you'll begin spotting lions, elephants, zebras, and numerous bird species across the vast savanna.
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Full Day Maasai Mara - Wildlife Immersion
Experience a full day of game drives in Maasai Mara, one of Africa's premier wildlife viewing destinations. With your expert guide, explore different zones of the reserve to maximize wildlife encounters. Witness the dramatic predator-prey dynamics, spot the Big Five, and observe countless herbivores grazing across the endless plains. Early morning and late afternoon drives offer the best wildlife activity and photography opportunities.
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Lake Nakuru - Flamingos and Rhino Conservation
Depart Maasai Mara and drive toward Lake Nakuru National Park, famous for its stunning alkaline lake and massive flamingo populations. Upon arrival, enjoy an afternoon game drive around the lake's shores where you'll see thousands of flamingos, along with rhinos, lions, and diverse birdlife. Lake Nakuru is a premier rhino conservation area, offering excellent opportunities to view both black and white rhinos in their natural habitat. Settle into your comfortable hotel for the evening.
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Amboseli National Park - Kilimanjaro Views
Drive south to Amboseli National Park, famous for its breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and large elephant herds. Amboseli sits at the foot of Africa's highest mountain, offering dramatic photography opportunities with Kilimanjaro as a backdrop. Conduct game drives through the park's varied habitats, spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, and numerous other species. Stay in a comfortable budget camp and enjoy the spectacular sunset with Kilimanjaro silhouetted against the African sky.
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Return to Nairobi - Safari Memories
Enjoy an early morning game drive in Amboseli before breakfast, maximizing your final wildlife viewing opportunities. Return to Nairobi in the afternoon, arriving by early evening. This allows time for final shopping at local markets or relaxation before your departure. Your Golden Safaris team will drop you at your hotel or airport, concluding your unforgettable 6-day Kenyan safari adventure with memories that will last a lifetime.
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Duration
6 days
Type
shared
Starts
Nairobi
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