Destinations: 6 DAYS Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
6-Day Kenya Safari: Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Nakuru & Masai Mara
Want to see the best of Kenya in just 6 days? This 6-Day Kenya Safari Package takes you across four incredible destinations — from elephant herds in Amboseli, to flamingos in Lake Nakuru, to the rolling plains of Masai Mara.
Perfect for travelers seeking diverse landscapes, Big Five sightings, and a journey through Kenya’s rich wildlife and culture, all in one unforgettable itinerary.
Detailed 6 Day Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara package Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park (Elephants & Kilimanjaro Views)
Morning: Pick-up from Nairobi & drive to Amboseli National Park (~4-hour drive).
Mid-Morning: First game drive – Spot elephants, lions, cheetahs & giraffes.
Afternoon: Check in at the lodge & relax with breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Evening: Sunset game drive before returning to the lodge for dinner.
Key Highlights:
✔ See Amboseli’s famous elephant herds with Kilimanjaro in the background.
✔ Spot lions, cheetahs, zebras & buffalo in the open grasslands.
✔ Visit Observation Hill for a panoramic view of the park.
Day 2: Amboseli – Lake Naivasha (Boat Safari & Crescent Island Walk)
Morning: Breakfast & drive to Lake Naivasha (~5-hour drive).
Afternoon: Boat ride on Lake Naivasha, spotting hippos & exotic birds.
Evening: Walking safari on Crescent Island, surrounded by giraffes & zebras.
Key Highlights:
✔ Lake Naivasha boat safari – Watch hippos & bird species like fish eagles.
✔ Crescent Island walking safari – Unique opportunity to walk among wildlife.
Day 3: Lake Naivasha – Lake Nakuru National Park (Flamingos & Rhinos)
Morning: Early breakfast & drive to Lake Nakuru National Park (~2-hour drive).
Mid-Morning: Game drive at Lake Nakuru – Spot flamingos, white & black rhinos, lions & leopards.
Evening: Sunset game drive before heading to the lodge.
Key Highlights:
✔ Spot thousands of flamingos along Lake Nakuru’s shoreline.
✔ Visit Baboon Cliff for a stunning panoramic view of the lake.
✔ See endangered black & white rhinos in their natural habitat.
Day 4: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara (Big Five & Wildebeest Migration)
Morning: Depart for Masai Mara National Reserve (~5-hour drive).
Afternoon: Game drive to spot the Big Five – lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards & rhinos.
Evening: Sunset game drive in the famous Masai Mara plains.
Key Highlights:
✔ Visit Mara River – home to hippos & crocodiles.
✔ Spotting lions & cheetahs in action.
✔ Wildebeest migration (July – October).
Day 5: Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara
Morning: Sunrise game drive – Best time for predator sightings.
Afternoon: Optional Maasai village visit to experience their culture.
Evening: Sunset game drive before returning to the lodge.
Key Highlights:
✔ Best time to spot lions, cheetahs & leopards hunting.
✔ Visit a Maasai village & learn about their traditional lifestyle.
Day 6: Masai Mara – Nairobi (Final Game Drive & Departure)
Morning: 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
Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Airport Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Hotel or Residence
Transport in a customized pop up top 4x4 Land Cruiser jeep.
Services of an experienced English/ other language speaking safari tour guide/driver.
Park entrance fees Boat safari at Lake Naivasha Guided walking safari at the Crescent Island
Stay in economy, comfort or luxury lodges / tented camps (your choice).
Park entrance fees
All meals on safari Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle
The flying doctors’ emergency medical evacuation/ rescue insurance cover.
What's Excluded
- Bottled & Soft Drinks - Items and services of a personal nature - Tips & Gratuities.
Best Time to Visit Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara
| Season | Months | Why Visit? |
|---|---|---|
| Dry Season | June – October | Best for wildlife, Great Migration in Masai Mara |
| Wet Season | November – May | Lush landscapes, fewer tourists, birdwatching |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 6 Days Kenya safaris.
The best time to visit is during the dry season (June–October & January–February) when wildlife viewing is at its peak. However, if you love birdwatching and lush landscapes, the green season (March–May & November–December) is also a great time to visit.
This safari covers some of Kenya’s best parks, offering a chance to see:
Amboseli: Large elephant herds, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Lake Naivasha: Hippos, fish eagles, and a unique walking safari with giraffes and zebras on Crescent Island.
Lake Nakuru: Thousands of flamingos, white and black rhinos, and leopards.
Masai Mara: The Big Five (lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos) and, from July to October, the Great Migration.
Yes! This safari is family-friendly and offers exciting wildlife encounters that kids will love. Some lodges and camps also have family accommodations and activities tailored for children.
The safari package typically includes:
Park entry fees
Accommodation (Luxury, Mid-Range, or Budget)
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
Game drives in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with a professional guide
Boat ride at Lake Naivasha
Bottled water during the safari
🚫 Not included: International flights, visas, personal expenses, and optional activities.
The safari package typically includes:
Park entry fees
Accommodation (Luxury, Mid-Range, or Budget)
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
Game drives in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with a professional guide
Boat ride at Lake Naivasha
Bottled water during the safari
🚫 Not included: International flights, visas, personal expenses, and optional activities.
Absolutely! This 6-day safari itinerary can be customized to match your preferences. Whether you want to add extra days, upgrade your accommodation, or include special activities like a hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara, we can tailor the experience to fit your needs.
