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Destinations: 6 DAYS Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara 

Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights

6-Day Kenya Safari – Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara

Embark on the ultimate Kenya safari adventure! This 6-day, 5-night tour takes you through four of Kenya’s most iconic national parks, offering unmatched wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic safari experiences. From the elephant herds of Amboseli and the scenic beauty of Lake Naivasha, to rhino sightings at Lake Nakuru, and the dramatic Masai Mara game drives, this safari promises the Big Five, birdlife, and unforgettable memories.

Whether you’re a first-time traveler, couple, family, or photographer, this route is one of the best 6-day Kenya safari itineraries available.

6-Day Kenya Safari

Itinerary – 6-Day Kenya Safari from Nairobi

Day 1: Nairobi → Amboseli National Park

Depart Nairobi early and drive to Amboseli National Park, located at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. After lunch, enjoy an afternoon game drive.

Highlights:

  • Herds of elephants

  • Panoramic views of Mt. Kilimanjaro

 Overnight at lodge/camp in Amboseli.

Day 2: Amboseli → Lake Naivasha

After a sunrise game drive, depart for Lake Naivasha via the Great Rift Valley. Arrive for lunch and enjoy an optional boat ride or Crescent Island walking safari in the afternoon.

Highlights:

  • Hippos and giraffes

  • Rich birdlife and scenic boat safari

 Overnight at Lake Naivasha lodge.

Day 3: Lake Naivasha → Lake Nakuru National Park

Transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park, home of flamingos and rare rhinos. Enjoy an afternoon game drive through forested hills and open plains.

Highlights:

  • Endangered white & black rhinos

  • Flamingos and possible leopard sightings

Overnight at lodge in Nakuru.

Day 4: Lake Nakuru → Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, drive to the legendary Masai Mara, arriving in time for lunch and an afternoon game drive.

Highlights:

  • First views of the vast Mara plains

  • Lions, elephants, and buffaloes

 Overnight at Masai Mara tented camp or lodge.

Day 5: Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara

Spend a full day on safari in the Masai Mara, with morning and afternoon game drives. Option to add a hot air balloon safari (extra cost).

Highlights:

  • Big Five sightings

  • Great Migration (Jul–Oct)

  • Photographic opportunities

 Overnight in Masai Mara.

Day 6: Masai Mara – Nairobi (Final Game Drive & Departure)

Morning: Breakfast & drive back to Nairobi (~5-hour drive).

Key Highlights:
✔ Capture last moments with the Big Five & Masai Mara landscapes.
✔ Optional stop at curio shops for souvenirs.

What's Included

5-day The great migration safari

Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Airport Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Hotel or Residence

5-day Kenya safari Jeep

Transport in a customized pop up top 4x4 Land Cruiser jeep.

Family safari with Annest Kenya safaris

Services of an experienced English/ other language speaking safari tour guide/driver.

Lake naivasha boat ride

Park entrance fees Boat safari at Lake Naivasha Guided walking safari at the Crescent Island

Kenya safari lodges and tented camps

Stay in economy, comfort or luxury lodges / tented camps (your choice).

5 days Kenya safari

Park entrance fees

5-day food on a safari

All meals on safari Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle

amref flying doctors

The flying doctors’ emergency medical evacuation/ rescue insurance cover.

What's Excluded

- Bottled & Soft Drinks - Items and services of a personal nature - Tips & Gratuities.

Destinations on This Safari

LocationHighlight
AmboseliElephants + Mt. Kilimanjaro views
Lake NaivashaBoat rides, Crescent Island, birdwatching
Lake NakuruRhinos, flamingos, scenic crater lake
Masai MaraBig Five, Great Migration, stunning game drives
Arusha National Park

Best Time to Visit Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara

Tsavo east west Amboseli safari
SeasonMonthsWhy Visit?
Dry SeasonJune – OctoberBest for wildlife, Great Migration in Masai Mara
Wet SeasonNovember – MayLush landscapes, fewer tourists, birdwatching

6-Day Kenya Safari from Nairobi FAQs

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6-Day Kenya Safari from Nairobi FAQs

You’ll have the chance to see lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, buffaloes, hippos, giraffes, zebras, and many more species across four national parks.

 

You can choose between private, shared, or custom group safari options.

The itinerary is available year-round, but July–October is best for the Great Migration in Masai Mara. January–March offers clearer skies and fewer crowds.

 

Yes. We offer pick-up and drop-off at Nairobi hotels or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

 

 

Absolutely. We welcome families with children and can tailor accommodation and activities accordingly.