6 Day Amboseli & Maasai Mara Safari Itinerary
From the snow-capped peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli to the world-renowned plains of the Maasai Mara, this 6-day safari offers an unparalleled immersion into Africa’s wild heart.
Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli
Depart from Nairobi and head south toward the Tanzanian border. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch. Wildlife: Massive “tuskers” (elephants), wildebeest, and zebras. Activities: Afternoon game drive with the iconic backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Day 2: Amboseli National Park
Spend the day exploring the park’s diverse eco-systems. Wildlife: Hippos in the Enkongo Narok marshes, cheetahs, and over 400 species of birds. Activities: Morning and afternoon game drives; visit to Observation Hill for a panoramic view of the plains and swamps.
Day 3: Amboseli to Nairobi (Transit)
Enjoy a final early morning game drive in Amboseli before driving back to Nairobi. Wildlife: Hyenas, jackals, and giraffes. Activities: Sunrise photography and an evening at leisure in Nairobi to recharge for the Mara.
Day 4: Nairobi to Maasai Mara
Head across the floor of the Great Rift Valley into the heart of the Maasai Mara. Wildlife: Topis, Thomson’s gazelles, and the first of the Big Cats. Activities: Scenic drive and an introductory evening game drive.
Day 5: Full Day Maasai Mara Exploration
A deep dive into the world’s most famous reserve. Wildlife: Lion prides, leopards in the riverine forests, and buffaloes. Activities: Full-day game drive with a picnic lunch; optional evening visit to a Maasai Village for a cultural experience.
Day 6: Maasai Mara to Nairobi
One last early morning game drive to catch the predators while they are still active. Wildlife: Bat-eared foxes, serval cats, and early morning birdlife. Activities: Final bush breakfast and transit back to Nairobi for your departure.
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