5-Days Perfect Masai Mara Tour and Amboseli Adventure
This 5-day perfect Masai Mara tour and Amboseli adventure is an exceptional Africa safari itinerary and Kenya vacation safari package where you explore two of Kenya's most celebrated Kenya wildlife safari destinations. This 5 day Kenya safari tour will start in Nairobi before heading to Amboseli National Park, known for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. On this Kenya tour expect to see lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and a variety of bird species, including the African fish eagle and flamingos.
Next on your 5-days perfect Masai Mara tour and Amboseli adventure, you will continue to the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, where travelers may witness the Great Migration. This region is home to the Big Five: elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, and rhinoceroses, along with over 95 mammal species and more than 400 bird species, such as ostriches and secretary birds.
This 5-Days perfect Masai Mara tour and Amboseli adventure offering daily game drives where you observe hyenas, jackals, impalas, and baboons and also visit the local Masai traditional village. This African safari tour promises a remarkable experience, combining wildlife encounters and cultural connections that highlight the essence of a traditional Kenya safari tour.
This five day Kenya safari is designed mostly for those who desire to visit Kenya outstanding and top best Kenya national parks for wildlife safaris and are interested in the Big fives, Africa big cats, wildebeests and diversity of wildlife that dot these two iconic destinations
The best time for a perfect five-day Masai Mara tour and Amboseli adventure is during the dry season, from June to October. During this period, wildlife visibility increases as animals gather around water sources, and the Great Migration takes place, featuring massive herds of wildebeests and zebras crossing the plains
Tour highlights
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi
Day 2: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Day 3: Full Day in Amboseli
Day 4: Amboseli to Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 5: Full Day in Masai Mara and Departure to Nairobi
Price Includes:
- Airport pick-ups and drop-offs
- A private, well-versed tour guide, Kenyan and multi-lingual
- Round-trip transport to all attractions and destinations as per the itinerary (4×4 Jeep)
- Budget (economy), comfort, superior comfort, or luxury hotels, lodges, or tented camps
- Meals on safari (half board or full board depending on the budget)
- Masai Mara game reserve entrance fees
- Bottled drinking water in the safari vehicle
- Game viewing drives
Price Excludes:
- Pre-travel expenses (e.g. Passports and visas)
- Travel insurance
- Expenses such as baggage fee, laundry charges, luxury drinks such as champagne etc.
- Tips and gratuities
- Items and services of a personal nature
Itinary in details
- Day1Arrival in Nairobi
On the first day, travelers will arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi; meet your guide for a warm welcome. And then transfer to a comfortable hotel for check-in and lunch. In the afternoon, you will have the option to visit the Nairobi National Park or the Giraffe Centre, where they will learn about conservation efforts. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner featuring local cuisine at the hotel. This day will serve as a relaxing introduction to Kenya, allowing travelers to adjust to the new environment and prepare for the exciting journey ahead and an overnight.
- Day2Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
On the second day, travelers will have breakfast at the hotel before departing for Amboseli National Park. The journey will take approximately four to five hours by road, with scenic views along the way. Upon arrival, they will check into their lodge or camp and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, they will venture into the park for their first game drive, where they will have the chance to see elephants and other wildlife against the backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro. As the sun sets, they will return to their lodge for dinner and relaxation, reflecting on their first day in the park.
- Day3Full Day in Amboseli
On the third day, travelers will wake early for a morning game drive, aiming to catch wildlife activity at dawn. After returning for breakfast, they will visit a local Masai village, where they will learn about the Masai culture and lifestyle. Lunch will be served back at the lodge before heading out for an afternoon game drive. They will explore more of Amboseli, observing its rich wildlife and unique landscapes. In the evening, they will enjoy a sundowner while watching the sunset over the savannah. Dinner will be at the lodge, providing a cozy end to a fulfilling day.
- Day4Amboseli to Masai Mara National Reserve
On the fourth day, you will have breakfast at the lodge before departing for Masai Mara National Reserve. The drive will take approximately five to six hours, offering opportunities to enjoy the Kenya scenery. Upon arrival, you will check into the lodge or camp and have lunch. In the afternoon, you will set out for a game drive in Masai Mara, known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. They will have the chance to see various animals in their natural habitat. After the drive, they will return to their lodge for dinner and relaxation, preparing for another day of exploration.
- Day5Full Day in Masai Mara and Departure to Nairobi
On the final day, you will rise early for a morning game drive in Masai Mara, taking advantage of the cooler hours to see wildlife. After breakfast, you will enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, allowing for more time to explore the reserve. In the afternoon, you will embark on a final game drive to capture any last glimpses of the wildlife. Late in the afternoon, you will begin your journey back to Nairobi, which will take about five to six hours. Depending on your flight schedule, end of your Kenya wildlife safari