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5-Day Mara, Nakuru and Amboseli Midrange Inside the Park

by Hyrax Safaris5 daysKenya

Overview

Tour Overview

Kenya Safari: This tour is perfect for people who have less than a week in Kenya. The tour goes through Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Nairobi- Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 1Nairobi- Masai Mara National Reserve Nairobi- Masai Mara National Reserve You'll be picked up from your hotel/airport at 7:00 am. You'll depart for Masai Mara and have a short stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint to take pictures as you enjoy the magical sceneries. You'll arrive in Masai Mara in time for lunch/late lunch and check in to the camp. You'll enjoy a game drive in the park upto to 6:30 pm. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp. Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration) High Season June to October and December to March Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot) Wildlife in Masai Mara NR ElephantCommon GiraffeCommon LionCommon CheetahCommon ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant Show more BuffaloCommon HippoCommon HyenaCommon LeopardOccasional Black RhinoRare Wild DogVery Rare White RhinoNone Accommodation: Fig Tree Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR +5 Photos +4 Photos Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

2

Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 2Masai Mara National Reserve Masai Mara National Reserve After breakfast, you will head out to the park. This is the most exciting part of the trip because you will spend eight hours in the park looking for animals and get a chance to go to the Mara River and take photos. On this day, you will have a picnic lunch at designated picnic sites in the wild. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the camp. Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Accommodation: Fig Tree Camp Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

3

Masai Mara- Lake Nakuru National Park

Day 3Masai Mara- Lake Nakuru National Park Masai Mara- Lake Nakuru National Park You will have breakfast in the camp and visit the Maasai village (optional) to learn the Maasai culture and enjoy a traditional dance from the locals. Later, you will depart Masai Mara for Nakuru. You will arrive in Nakuru on time for lunch/late lunch. After lunch, you will check in and relax. Later, you will proceed for a game drive upto 6:30pm. You will return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay. Main Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain) High Season July to February (The park gets very busy) Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP GiraffeCommon White RhinoCommon BuffaloCommon ZebraCommon HippoCommon Black RhinoOccasional Show more LionOccasional LeopardOccasional HyenaOccasional ElephantNone CheetahNone WildebeestNone Wild DogNone Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

4

Lake Nakuru- Amboseli National Park

Day 4Lake Nakuru- Amboseli National Park Lake Nakuru- Amboseli National Park Early rise, have breakfast and checkout. Depart for Amboseli with a brief stopover for lunch. You will arrive in Amboseli in the evening and do a short game drive upto 6:30pm. If the weather permits, you will be able to see the snow capped top of Mt Kilimanjaro. Check into the lodge/camp in time dinner for your overnight stay. Main Destination: Amboseli National Park Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February High Season December to March and July to October (Busy) Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall) Wildlife in Amboseli NP ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon BuffaloAbundant ZebraAbundant WildebeestAbundant HippoCommon Show more HyenaCommon LionOccasional CheetahOccasional White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone LeopardRare to None Wild DogNone Accommodation: Aa Lodge Amboseli Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP +8 Photos +7 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Non-alcoholic drinks

5

Amboseli- Nairobi

Day 5Amboseli- Nairobi Amboseli- Nairobi You will have breakfast at the camp at 6:00 am and head out to the park for a game drive until 10 am. You will depart Amboseli and have lunch at Emali. Later, you will proceed to Nairobi arriving by 4 pm. You will be dropped off at the airport/hotel. End of the safari. Main Destination: Nairobi (City) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included) End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Hyrax Safaris, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability. If an accommodation is fully booked, th

What's covered

Included & Excluded

Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • What is included in this tour

Not Included

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

What travellers say

Verified Reviews

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Muller 5.0/5

Amazing experience The trip was Amazing the driver was so nice,, the safari was really excellent it is a 10/10 The food also super Nice

Anaelle 5.0/5

We booked a safari with Hyrax Safari starting in Nairobi, then visiting Amboseli and Taita Hills, and ending in Mombasa. We were able to personalize our trip exactly as we wanted because they were very flexible. We had a wonderful guide,...

Gala 5.0/5

When I was looking for a safari operator in Kenya I contacted five or six ones and stopped on Hyrax. They seemed to have the optimal balance of costs and comfort. We were not looking for luxuries but clean and comfortable lodging was...

Marlena 5.0/5

We went on a 7-day trip with Hirax Safari, starting with a trekking adventure on Mt. Kenya followed by visits to three amazing safari parks. Everything was absolutely fantastic – very well organized, professional, and with a warm,...

Zimin Li 5.0/5

We have chosen Hyrax for our first safari experience, and it turned out great! Communication about the tour plan was clear and efficient. Everything since pickup by our excellent guide Sammy was smooth and joyful. He provided us an...

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How long is 5-Day Mara, Nakuru and Amboseli Midrange Inside the Park?

This safari runs for 5 days and 4 nights across Kenya. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 5-Day Mara, Nakuru and Amboseli Midrange Inside the Park?

This is a standard safari featuring comfortable mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities and good service. Operated by Hyrax Safaris ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 5-Day Mara, Nakuru and Amboseli Midrange Inside the Park well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 335 verified reviews. Hyrax Safaris consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 5-Day Mara, Nakuru and Amboseli Midrange Inside the Park?

5-Day Mara, Nakuru and Amboseli Midrange Inside the Park is operated by Hyrax Safaris, a safari company based in Kenya. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.