5 Days Amboseli and Masai Mara Safari

Embark on an unforgettable 5-day Kenya Safari, a journey that will immerse you in the untamed beauty of East Africa’s most iconic landscapes and wildlife. Led by experienced guides from Tranquil Kilimanjaro, this adventure promises thrilling game drives, encounters with majestic elephants, lions, and cheetahs, and the chance to witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration in the legendary Masai Mara Reserve. From the majestic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli to the serene waters of Lake Naivasha, every moment of this safari will leave you in awe of nature’s wonders. Join us as we traverse through Kenya’s diverse terrains, capturing incredible memories and forging a connection with the wild like never before. Welcome to the heart of Africa’s safari dreams!

Day-by-Day Itinerary: 5-Day Kenya Safari

Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Park Early morning departure to Masai Mara. Mid-morning arrival. Game drive to spot diverse wildlife. Overnight at lodge/tented camp.

Day 2: Full-Day at the Masai Mara Morning game drive to witness sunrise. Full day exploring, optional Great Migration viewing. Hot air balloon or Maasai village visit. Dinner at accommodation.

Day 3: Masai Mara – Amboseli Long drive to Amboseli with scenic stops. Afternoon game drive. Elephants and Kilimanjaro view. Overnight at Amboseli lodge/tented camp.

Day 4: Full Day at Amboseli Early morning game drive. Breakfast amidst nature. Explore Observation Hill and surroundings. Optional lakes and woodlands visit. Kilimanjaro views at sunset.

Day 5: Amboseli – Nairobi Morning game drive. Breakfast and last wildlife sightings. Return to Nairobi with lunch stop. Tour concludes at your chosen destination.

5 Day Kenya Safari Highlights

Highlights of the 5-day Kenya Safari:

Masai Mara National Park: Rich ecosystem with diverse wildlife, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Great Migration spectacle (July-October) and optional hot air balloon safari.
Amboseli Park: Iconic views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Abundance of free-roaming elephants and other wildlife.
Scenic Drive: Enjoy stunning landscapes and farmland during the journey between parks.
Maasai Village Visit: Experience the Maasai culture, their lifestyle, and traditional handicrafts.
Game Drives: Daily safaris offering excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five and other wildlife in their natural habitats.
Observation Hill: Spectacular vantage point to observe wildlife and birdlife amidst Amboseli’s marshes.
Lake Naivasha: Optional sailing safari with hippos and birdlife sightings.
Nairobi: Capital city with vibrant culture and convenient access to national parks.

Day 1

Nairobi – Masai Mara National Park

Embark on an early morning safari adventure! Our experienced Africa Kenya Safaris driver/guide will pick you up at 5:00 am in a private 4×4 Land Cruiser Jeep. As the African sun rises, we’ll head towards the iconic Masai Mara National Park, arriving around mid-morning. Get ready to explore the park’s rolling hills and spot its diverse wildlife, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs.

Day 2

Full-Day at the Masai Mara

Begin the day with an early morning game drive to witness the beauty of the Mara at sunrise. Enjoy a full day of exploration, with opportunities to relax or take in the incredible Great Migration (July – October) as wildebeests and zebras cross the Mara River. Opt for a hot air balloon safari or visit a Maasai village to immerse in their culture. Return to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation.

Day 3

Masai Mara – Amboseli

Prepare for a long but exciting journey to Amboseli Park. We’ll make stops along the way to admire Kenya’s scenic beauty and enjoy a lunch break. Spot Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance as we approach Amboseli. Arriving in the afternoon, we’ll go on a game drive to witness free-ranging elephants and, if lucky, see Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped peak.

Day 4

Full Day at Amboseli

Today, you can tailor your day as you please – indulge in game drives or unwind at your accommodation. Embark on an early morning drive to track elephants, lions, and buffalo. Enjoy breakfast amidst the park’s natural splendor. Discover Observation Hill for stunning views and birdlife. After lunch, explore the park’s lakes and woodlands or simply relax. Keep an eye on Kilimanjaro as evening approaches.

Day 5

Amboseli – Nairobi

Savor a final morning game drive before breakfast. Capture more wildlife sightings as we head back to Nairobi, breaking for lunch along the way. We should arrive by 4:30 pm, and your journey with us concludes at your chosen destination. Thank you for joining Tranquil Kilimanjaro on this unforgettable 5-day Kenya safari filled with wildlife wonders!

The cost for the whole 5 Days Kenya safari includes and excludes the following items