3 DAYS BEST OF MASAI MARA SAFARI

This exciting 3-day safari combines two of Kenya’s most iconic destinations—Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, and Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its rhinos, diverse wildlife, and scenic lake ecosystem. The tour is designed for travelers seeking a short but rewarding safari experience, offering diverse landscapes, exceptional wildlife encounters, and comfortable lodge or tented camp accommodation. You will explore Amboseli’s open plains beneath Africa’s highest mountain and continue to the Great Rift Valley to witness Nakuru’s thriving wildlife populations. This safari guarantees a rich blend of scenery, adventure, and wildlife photography opportunities.

Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park

Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel or airport in Nairobi. You will drive southeast toward Amboseli National Park, passing through scenic Maasai countryside. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge or camp and enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive across Amboseli’s sweeping plains. This park is famous for close-up encounters with huge elephant herds, as well as stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Your guide will help you spot lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and a wide range of bird species. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Amboseli – Lake Nakuru National Park

Begin your day with an early morning game drive when animals are most active, and Mount Kilimanjaro is often visible before the clouds settle. After the game drive, return for breakfast and check out. You will then drive north toward the Great Rift Valley, arriving at Lake Nakuru National Park in time for a late lunch or afternoon check-in. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive in the park, which is known as a sanctuary for both black and white rhinos. You may also spot lions, leopards, Rothschild giraffes, zebras, buffalos, and various bird species. Explore the lakeshore and enjoy the peaceful surroundings before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Lake Nakuru – Nairobi

After breakfast, enjoy a short morning game drive as you exit the park. This is a great opportunity to spot any animals you may have missed the previous day. You will then begin your journey back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. You will be dropped off at your hotel, residence, or airport—marking the end of a memorable safari adventure.

Highlights

• Spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli
• Close-up encounters with large elephant herds
• Rhino sanctuary experience in Lake Nakuru
• Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley
• Diverse wildlife including lions, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, and birdlife
• Comfortable accommodation in lodges or tented camps
• Professional and knowledgeable safari guide
• Unforgettable game drives in two top Kenyan parks

What’s Included

• Transport in a safari van or 4x4 Land Cruiser
• 2 nights accommodation in a lodge or tented camp
• All meals during the safari (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
• All park entrance fees (Amboseli & Lake Nakuru)
• Unlimited game drives
• Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
• Bottled drinking water during game drives
• Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi
• All government taxes and levies

What’s Not Included

• Optional activities not included in the itinerary
• Drinks at hotels and lodges (alcoholic and soft drinks)
• Personal expenses and tips
• Travel insurance.
• International flights and travel insurance
• Maasai village visit fees (optional)

What to Bring

• Light and comfortable safari clothing
• Warm jacket for mornings and evenings
• Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
• Camera with extra batteries and memory cards
• Reusable water bottle
• Comfortable walking shoes
• Personal medication and toiletries

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Date of experience: July 2019