Family Friendly Safaris Kenya

7 days—A 7-day safari itinerary covering Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara is a great choice for exploring Kenya

$1500-3500 USD

Safari summary

Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Day 2: Full Day in Amboseli National Park
Day 3: Amboseli to Lake Naivasha
Day 4: Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park
Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 6: Full Day in Masai Mara
Day 7: Masai Mara to Nairobi

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Kenya
	Parks	Amboseli Laikipia Plateau Lake Nakuru Masai Mara

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
Photography safari—with professional guide

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

All drinks
Hot air balloons
International flights
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli

Amboseli

• Start your journey from Nairobi and drive to Amboseli National Park, which is famous for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. • Arrive at your lodge/camp in Amboseli, settle in, and enjoy lunch. • Embark on an afternoon game drive in Amboseli, where you can spot elephants, lions, zebras, wildebeests, and various bird species. • Return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.

Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Day 2: Amboseli

Amboseli

• Spend a full day exploring Amboseli National Park. • Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, taking in the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife sightings. • Look out for large herds of elephants with Mount Kilimanjaro as a backdrop, as well as other animals like giraffes, hippos, buffaloes, and cheetahs. • Return to your lodge/camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Day 3: Amboseli to Lake Naivasha

Amboseli

• After breakfast, depart Amboseli and drive to Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by lush vegetation. • Arrive at Lake Naivasha and check-in to your lodge. • In the afternoon, take a boat ride on the lake to see hippos, diverse birdlife, and possibly spot some giraffes or buffaloes along the shoreline. • Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at your lodge.

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

Day 4: Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Nakuru | Masai Mara

• After breakfast, depart from Lake Naivasha and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, located in the Great Rift Valley. • Arrive at Lake Nakuru and check in to your accommodation. • Enjoy an afternoon game drive around the lake, known for its large population of flamingos and other water birds. • Keep an eye out for rhinos, lions, buffaloes, and other wildlife that reside in the park. • Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge or camp near Lake Nakuru.

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara

Lake Nakuru | Masai Mara

• Depart from Lake Nakuru after breakfast and drive to the famous Masai Mara National Reserve. • Arrive at Masai Mara and check in to your lodge or camp. • Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the reserve, renowned for its abundant wildlife, including the Big Five (lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos). • Witness the incredible wildebeest migration if you're visiting during the migration season (typically July to October). • Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge or camp.

Ashnil Mara Camp

Day 6: Masai Mara

Masai Mara

• Spend a full day exploring the Masai Mara. • Embark on morning and afternoon game drives, venturing deeper into the reserve to discover its diverse ecosystems and wildlife. • Visit the Mara River, where you can witness dramatic river crossings during the wildebeest migration season. • Optional activities such as hot air balloon safaris or guided nature walks can be arranged at an additional cost. • Overnight at your lodge or camp in Masai Mara.

Ashnil Mara Camp

Day 7: Masai Mara to Nairobi

Masai Mara

• After a final morning game drive and breakfast, depart from Masai Mara and drive back to Nairobi. • Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon and transfer to your hotel or the airport, depending on your onward travel plans.

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