Basic Safari

7-Day Amboseli- Hells Gate-Lk Nakuru-Mara Classic Safari

by Safari Line Defender7 daysKenya

Overview

Tour Overview

Kenya Safari: You'll visit the most famous national parks in Kenya. This 7-day and 6-night Kenya budget safari explores Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli National

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Nairobi - Amboseli National Park

Day 1Nairobi - Amboseli National Park Nairobi - Amboseli National Park After breakfast and finalization of the safari plan, your guide will pick you up from the hotel or the airport and drive to Amboseli National Park. This park is known as the home to the African elephant or the big jumbos and other animal species are found in this park. You'll arrive in time for lunch at the camp. After lunch and relaxing, you will proceed for an afternoon game drive. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Nyati Safari Camp. 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: Nyati Safari Camp Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP +10 Photos +9 Photos Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

2

Amboseli Full Day

Day 2Amboseli Full Day Amboseli Full Day This is a day of game drives in this park which contains swamp grounds in which elephants and hippos bathe in abundance. A variety of plains game, antelopes, and birds can also be seen, and Mt. Kilimanjaro’s peak too if weather conditions permit. We will cater for picnic lunches and return for an overnight stay at the camp. Main Destination: Amboseli National Park Accommodation: Nyati Safari Camp Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

3

Amboseli - Lake Naivasha

Day 3Amboseli - Lake Naivasha Amboseli - Lake Naivasha After an early morning breakfast, You will depart Amboseli and head to Lake Naivasha. With Lunch enroute arriving in the evening. You can have an optional boat ride or a walk at the cresent island with friendly animals. Dinner and overnight at your hotel. Main Destination: Lake Naivasha (Naivasha) Accommodation: Hotel Chambai Safari Budget hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

4

Hells gate- Lake Nakuru

Day 4Hells gate- Lake Nakuru Hells gate- Lake Nakuru After an early breakfast depart the hotel and drive to hell's gate for registration. Here you can cycle or enjoy a drive. Lake Naivasha is the only park where you can enjoy nature work. Hell’s gate national park, the park has attractions like the Olkaria and Hobley's, two extinct volcanoes and the obsidian forms from the cool molten lava. Within Hell's Gate is the Hells Gate Gorge, lined with red cliffs which contains two volcanic plugs: Fischer's Tower and Central Tower which is a smaller gorge that extends to the south and of which a path descends into hot springs. Depart Lake Naivasha for Lake Nakuru arriving in the evening. Check inn and enjoy your dinner. 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: Hillcourt Resort & Spa Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP +8 Photos +7 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

5

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara

Day 5Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara After an early breakfast, proceed to the park where you will see a lot of flamingos among other birds. About 350 species are recorded. This is also home to the black and the white rhinoceros. The park has also been established for the protection of endangered species such as the rhino and also home to Columbus monkeys, leopards, giraffes, and a variety of plain antelope. Proceed to Masai Mara arriving intime for lunch Withy afternoon gamedrive. 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: Enchoro Wildlife Camp Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR +12 Photos +11 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

6

Masai Mara

Day 6Masai Mara Masai Mara After breakfast, you will proceed on a full-day game drive within the reserve. The landscape here is scenic savannah grassland on rolling hills. The reserve is the best park for wildlife viewing in Kenya as it has an extensive road and track network which allows for close-range encounters. You will break for your picnic lunch at Hippo Pool, looking out for hippos and crocodiles. You will return to the camp for dinner and your overnight stay. Main Destination: Nairobi (City) Accommodation: Enchoro Wildlife Camp Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

7

Masai Mara - Nairobi

Day 7Masai Mara - Nairobi Masai Mara - Nairobi Optional Masai village visit. Depart Mara with lunch enroute arriving in the evening at aroung 4pm. Drop at the airport or at your hotel. 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 Safari Line Defender, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability. If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative. This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Safari Line Defender. $818 to $876 pp (USD) What is included in this tour Get a Free Quote Select

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Included & Excluded

Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
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Not Included

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How long is 7-Day Amboseli- Hells Gate-Lk Nakuru-Mara Classic Safari?

This safari runs for 7 days and 6 nights across Kenya. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 7-Day Amboseli- Hells Gate-Lk Nakuru-Mara Classic Safari?

This is a basic safari featuring budget-friendly camping and basic lodges, ideal for adventurous travellers. Operated by Safari Line Defender ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 7-Day Amboseli- Hells Gate-Lk Nakuru-Mara Classic Safari well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 120 verified reviews. Safari Line Defender consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 7-Day Amboseli- Hells Gate-Lk Nakuru-Mara Classic Safari?

7-Day Amboseli- Hells Gate-Lk Nakuru-Mara Classic Safari is operated by Safari Line Defender, a safari company based in Kenya. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.