Five Days Maasai Mara and Amboseli Safari

5 Days / 4 Nights Wildlife Safaris Masai Mara National Reserve Private Safari 5.0 Rating

Overview

This highly sought after five day itinerary connects Kenya two absolute premier wildlife destinations: the Maasai Mara and Amboseli National Park. You will spend two nights in each park. In Amboseli, you will be treated to breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and unparalleled encounters with giant elephants. In the Maasai Mara, the focus shifts to the endless rolling plains, big cat predators, and the overwhelming abundance of plains game. It is the ultimate showcase of East African wildlife.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Your safari begins with a morning drive from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park. Arriving for lunch, you will settle into your lodge. Your afternoon game drive will introduce you to the park famous elephant herds grazing in the swamps, with Mount Kilimanjaro providing a spectacular background.
Afternoon Game Drive, Elephant Viewing
Lunch, Dinner
Day 2
Full Day Exploring Amboseli
Wake up early for spectacular views of Kilimanjaro before the clouds roll in. You will spend the day exploring the park diverse habitats, from the dry lake bed to the lush wetlands. You will visit Observation Hill for panoramic views and seek out lions, cheetahs, and abundant birdlife.
Morning and Afternoon Game Drives, Observation Hill
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3
Amboseli to Maasai Mara (Via Nairobi) and connecting flight to Masai Mara
Today involves a long but scenic drive. You will depart Amboseli after breakfast, drive back through Nairobi, and board a plane to Masaimara at Wilson Airport to reach the Maasai Mara. You will arrive in the late afternoon, just in time for an introductory evening game drive.
Cross Country Travel, Evening Game Drive
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4
Full Day Game Drive in the Maasai Mara
You will spend a full day exploring the Maasai Mara National Reserve with a packed lunch. Your expert guide will track the Big Five and explain the complex ecosystem dynamics. You will visit the Mara River and enjoy countless photographic opportunities across the golden savanna.
Full Day Game Drive, Wildlife Photography
Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner
Day 5
Morning Safari and Return to Nairobi
After a final early morning game drive and breakfast, you will check out of your Mara accommodation and drive back to Nairobi, bringing your incredible twin park safari to a close.
Sunrise Game Drive, Transfer to Nairobi
Breakfast

What's Included

Included

  • All Park Entry Fees
  • Professional Safari Guide
  • Safari Vehicle
  • Full Board Meals
  • Drinking Water

Not Included

  • Internal Flights (if preferred over driving)
  • Tips
  • Personal Items

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