
10-Day Safari · mid-range
10-Day Kenya Safari – Amboseli, Lake Naivasha & the Maasai Mara
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Plan on WhatsAppA ten-day journey through Kenya's headline parks: elephant-rich Amboseli beneath Mount Kilimanjaro, the lakes and walking trails of Naivasha, and the world-famous Maasai Mara for the Big Five and the Great Migration — finishing with Nairobi's giraffe centre, elephant orphanage and Karen Blixen heritage. Wildlife, landscapes and culture across the best of Kenya.
Best months to travel: Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct · Jan · Feb
Day-by-Day Itinerary
- 1
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Met at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and driven to Amboseli, famed for its views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Check in and lunch, then an introductory game drive among large elephant herds, buffalo, giraffe and lion. Dinner at the lodge.
Lunch, dinner · Mid-range lodge, Amboseli
- 2
Amboseli National Park
An early game drive for the best chance to see Kilimanjaro before the clouds gather and to catch the wildlife waking. Visit Observation Hill for panoramic views over the park, then sundowners and a serene dinner.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner · Mid-range lodge, Amboseli
- 3
Amboseli to Lake Naivasha
Drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley to Lake Naivasha. After lunch, a peaceful boat ride on the lake to see hippos and abundant birdlife — cormorants, kingfishers and fish eagles. Dinner at your lodge.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner · Mid-range lodge, Lake Naivasha
- 4
Crescent Island & Lake Naivasha
Explore Crescent Island Game Sanctuary on foot — one of the few places in Kenya to walk alongside giraffe, zebra and antelope. Relax by the lake or visit nearby flower farms in the afternoon, then a tranquil lakeside dinner.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner · Mid-range lodge, Lake Naivasha
- 5
To the Maasai Mara
After breakfast, travel to the world-renowned Maasai Mara through dramatic landscapes. Check in and lunch, then your first game drive in the Mara — famous for lion, cheetah, leopard and, in season, the Great Migration. Dinner at the lodge.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner · Mara lodge
- 6
Maasai Mara Game Drives
Early morning and afternoon game drives to catch predators at their most active across the Mara's plains, with time to relax at the lodge in between. Sundowners and a bonfire dinner in the evening.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner · Mara lodge
- 7
Maasai Mara & Village Visit
More game viewing across the reserve plus a visit to a traditional Maasai village to learn about their culture and way of life. Evening at the lodge with dinner under the stars.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner · Mara lodge
- 8
Return to Nairobi — Giraffe Centre
Drive back to Nairobi after breakfast, arriving for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Giraffe Centre to meet the endangered Rothschild's giraffes, then a leisurely dinner.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner · Hotel, Nairobi
- 9
Nairobi — Elephants & Heritage
Visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust to see orphaned baby elephants, then explore the Karen Blixen Museum or local craft markets. A farewell dinner at a top Nairobi restaurant.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner · Hotel, Nairobi
- 10
Departure
After breakfast, free time to relax or shop before your transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight, with unforgettable memories of Kenya.
Breakfast · —
What's included
- ✓Mid-range lodge accommodation throughout
- ✓All meals during the safari
- ✓Guided game drives in Amboseli, Lake Naivasha and the Maasai Mara
- ✓Professional safari guide/driver and comfortable 4x4 with pop-up roof
- ✓Park entry fees for all reserves
- ✓Maasai village visit, Giraffe Centre and David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
- ✓Airport transfers
Not included
- ✕International flights and Kenya visa fees
- ✕Travel insurance (recommended for all travellers)
- ✕Tips and personal expenses
- ✕Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
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