8 Days Maasai Mara Tour to Lake Nakuru – Amboseli – Tsavo West – Tsavo East

Day 1: Nairobi- Masai Mara (L, D)

Pick up from your Hotel in Nairobi after breakfast then depart for Masai Mara through, the Great Rift Valley escarpment where you will have a stop at the Viewing Point to view the Valley from the escarpment. After the stopover, continue with your drive through the Valley from the eastern wall to the western wall of the Valley to Maasai Town called Narok which is the administrative headquarters for the Maasai Community, having a stopover for lunch and refreshment.  After lunch continues with your drive to Maasai Mara arriving in the afternoon. Check in to Lodge and continue for an introductory game drive up to Sunset. Dinner and overnight at Mara Sopa Lodge or a Lodge of the same category.

Day 2: Masai Mara Full Day (B, L, D)

Early morning breakfast then departs at 7:30 am for a full day with packed lunch in search of its popular animals like the well-known Big Five e.g. Elephant, Leopard, Rhino, Buffalo, and Lion. Also, other predators like Cheetah, Hyena, Wild Dogs, etc., and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo, and the dangerous Crocodiles with a visit to Mara river to see water animals and to try your luck if you can be able to see the Wilde Wildebeests crossing from Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to Maasai Mara in Kenya. After the game drive along the river, proceeds to the pick-nick site where you will have your lunch near the migration corridor where the wildebeests usually use to migrate. And if you are lucky enough, you will be able to see them crossing from a distance between 500mts to 800mts from the pick-nick site, when the driver sees them regrouping on the other side of the river to start crossing, he will drive you back to the river to see them crossing. After lunch drives back to your camp slowly while viewing animals arriving at your Lodge between 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Masai Mara- Lake Nakuru (B, L, D)

An early morning game drive up to 9:00 am in such of animals hunting, killings, and eating after the morning game drive, return to your camp for full breakfast and then depart for Lake Nakuru with lunch en-route. After lunch, continue with your journey arriving in Lake Nakuru National Park late evening with a game drive en-route to your Lodge. Check-in for dinner and overnight. Dinner and overnight at Nakuru Sopa Lodge.

Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Amboseli (B, L, D)

An early morning breakfast, then depart for Amboseli with game drive en-route in the park to try and find out If you can sport the elusive leopard which is being sported frequently in Lake Nakuru National Park, take a further drive to seek out the 2 species of rhino found in the park. Lake Nakuru is well known for its many species of birdlife and thousands of flamingoes. Continue with your game drive up to around 11:00 am and leave the park for Amboseli via Nairobi with lunch en-route, arriving in Amboseli late evening. Check in to your lodge for Dinner and overnight. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Sopa Lodge.

Day 5: Full Day Game Drive in Amboseli National Park (B, L, D)

Early morning breakfast at 6:00 am and leave the lodge with packed lunch for a full day game drive in the park. Amboseli National Park is famous for its scenery with a backdrop of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro which is the tallest mountain in Africa. It dominates the landscape, and open plains. You will spend the whole day in the park in search of its popular residents like the well-known predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, and Hippo and Big Elephants nicknamed {Jumbos of Amboseli} with many species of birds and thousands of flamingoes which migrated from Lake Nakuru National park {Kenya} and Lake Manyara National {Tanzania} to Lake Amboseli in Kenya and back, also with a spectacular view of Mt Kilimanjaro. Continue with your drive up to lunchtime and be driven to observation Hill for Lunch, after lunch continues with your game drive up to evening then drive back to your lodge for dinner and overnight. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Sopa Lodge.

Day 6: Amboseli – Tsavo West (B, L, D)

An early morning game drives in the park, then return to your lodge for full breakfast, after breakfast leaves Amboseli for Tsavo West with game drive en-route arriving in time for lunch, check in to your lodge, and have lunch. After lunch, have a visit to the rhino sanctuary and return to the lodge where there is usually a leopard trap and if you are lucky you will see it. Dinner and overnight at Serena Kilaguni Lodge.

Day 7: Tsavo West – Tsavo East (B, L, D)

An early morning breakfast, then depart for morning game drive with a visit to Mzima Springs later, depart for Tsavo East which is renowned for its large numbers of Elephants and the famous man-eating lions, Game en route to your lodge. Check-in and have lunch. In the afternoon, another game drive in the park later returns to your Lodge. Dinner and overnight at Ashnil Aruba Lodge.

Day 8: Tsavo East – Nairobi / Mombasa (B, L)

Early morning breakfast, then depart for a morning game drive up to around 11: am in search of animal that you didn’t see in your first day then return to your lodge for early lunch, after lunch, check out and depart for Mombasa or Nairobi arriving late in the evening. Drop off at your hotel or airport depending on your schedule.