The Mara Experience
6 DAYS KENYA SAFARI
This much liked 6 days safari was created to maximize Big Cat sightings of Lion, Leopard & Cheetah. Along the way you get to see plenty of other wildlife too, and Amboseli is also known for its large elephant herds. All three locations are scenic, with Amboseli lying ‘in the shadow’ of the great Kilimanjaro.
A typical Safari Itinerary is listed below. Note that prices vary depending on the month or season of travel, with July to October being peak season while April to mid-June is low season.
2 nights Amboseli | 1 Night Lake Naivasha | 2 Nights Masai Mara
ITINERARY
Day 01: Start of your Safari from Nairobi
Your Driver-Guide reports to your hotel for Start of the safari, with a 8am departure for Amboseli National Park. Arrive for lunch at the lodge, at the foot of the magnificent Mt. Kilimanjaro which dominates everything in sight. Spectacular scenery. See the amazing wildlife, particularly the elephants, during the afternoon game drive.
Dinner & Overnight at your hotel or camp.
Day 02: Start the day with an early morning game drive in Amboseli
You will be taken on two game drives today, one in the morning from 6.15am to 9am, before breakfast and the other in the late afternoon after lunch from 3.30pm to 6.30pm. Early mornings and late afternoons are considered the best time to spot animals at their most active. As your safari is private, your game drive timings are flexible, convenient if travelling with children or if on a honeymoon when you perhaps want to lie in longer on some of the days. You may also choose to have a full day game drive [ one for the whole day] with a packed picnic lunch at no extra cost. Return in the evening for dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Dinner & Overnight at your hotel or camp.
Day 03: Amboseli to Lake Naivasha
Depart after breakfast for Lake Naivasha, a fresh water lake which is a popular tourist spot in Kenya for locals and foreigners alike. Arrive in time for lunch. Rest of the day at leisure – the lodge we book at the lake offer beautiful natural spaces where you can see numerous bird species among the trees as well as spot some animals ranging from waterbuck to warthogs. You may also choose to book a one-hour Lake Boat Safari at extra cost during which you get to see some of the lake’s wildlife such as hippos as well as enjoy the picturesque views of the lake and surrounding highland landscapes.
Dinner & Overnight at your hotel or camp.
Day 04: Lake Naivasha to Masai Mara
After an early breakfast, the safari now heads to Masai Mara. Arrive at your camp in Masai Mara for a leisurely lunch. Your afternoon game drive starts at 3.30pm, allowing spotting of the amazing wildlife in the reserve ranging from the Big Cats such as Lion, Leopard & Cheetah to Rhino, Elephant and Wildebeest. Our Driver-Guide will try his best to show you not just the ”Big Five” animals but the ”Big Nine” as well. Return to your tented camp by 6.30pm.
Dinner & Overnight at your hotel or camp.
Day 05: Start the day with an early morning game drive in Masai Mara
Today you will be taken on two game drives, one in the morning from 6.15am to 9am, before breakfast and the other in the late afternoon after lunch from 3.30pm to 6.30pm. Early mornings and late afternoons are considered the best time to spot animals at their most active. As your safari is private, your game drive timings are flexible, convenient if travelling with children or if on a honeymoon when you perhaps want to lie in longer on some of the days. You may also choose to have a full day game drive [ one for the whole day] with a packed picnic lunch at no extra cost. Return in the evening for dinner and overnight at the camp.
Dinner & Overnight at your hotel or camp.
Day 06: Return to Nairobi
After a relaxed breakfast and check out. Proceed with return road transfer back to Nairobi with a brief morning game drive and brief stops along the way at the Rift Valley Escarpment. Arrive in Nairobi mid-afternoon. Onward drop off transfer to the JKIA international airport for your flight home or drop off at your overnight hotel.
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