Overview
Venture into an unforgettable expedition through some of Kenya’s most iconic wilderness areas with our Ol Pejeta, Nakuru, and Mara adventure. Begin your journey amidst the rolling plains and acacia-dotted landscapes of Ol Pejeta Conservancy, where encounters with endangered species such as rhinos and chimpanzees await. Traverse the flamingo-filled shores of Lake Nakuru, renowned for its birdlife and stunning vistas, before delving into the legendary Maasai Mara, where the iconic Big Five roam freely and the Great Migration unfolds in all its splendor. With expert guides, luxurious accommodations, and unparalleled wildlife encounters, this expedition promises an immersive exploration of Kenya’s natural wonders and a lifetime of cherished memories amidst the untamed beauty of East Africa.
Day 1:
Nairobi
- Upon your arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your Nairobi hotel, where you will check in and have some time to freshen up and relax.
- In the late afternoon, embark on a city tour, starting with a visit to the enchanting Giraffe Centre, where you can get up close and personal with the majestic Rothschild giraffes.
- Next, explore the Karen Blixen Museum, which was once the home of the famous author of “Out of Africa,” and learn about her life in Kenya.
- You will also head out for a drive going through major landmarks like the Nairobi National Museum, Parliament Buildings, and Kenyatta International Conference Centre.
- Conclude the day with a visit to the Maasai Market known for its variety of traditional African crafts, jewelry, clothing, and more.
- In the evening return to your hotel for bed and breakfast.
Day 2:
Nairobi to Amboseli
- On this day you will be picked up from Nairobi and head to Amboselli to Amboseli National Park.
- Upon arrival you will check in at the hotel and have lunch.
- After lunch head out for an afternoon game drive in Amboseli with views of Mount Kilimanjaro
- Sightings to expect include: Herds of elephants, wildebeests, and incredible views of Kilimanjaro
- After the game drive head back to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 3:
Full day in Amboseli
- On this day rise up early and head out for an early morning game drive.
- After the game drive head back to the hotel for breakfast.
- After breakfast enjoy the hotels facilities before lunch.
- After lunch head out for an afternoon game drive.
- Sightings to expect: Large herds of elephants, buffaloes, lions, and cheetahs on the back drop of mount Kilimanjaro.
- In the evening head back to the lodge for dunner and overnight.
Day 4:
Amboseli to Nakuru
- After breakfast check out of your hotel and head to Lake Nakuru National Park.
- Upon arrival check into your camp/lodge, have lunch and freshen up.
- After freshening up embark on a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its flamingos and rich birdlife. Keep an eye out for rhinos, buffalos, giraffes, and more.
- In the evening return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 5:
Nakuru to Mara
- After breakfast check out of your hotel and head to Masai Mara.
- En Route enjoy the scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley and its viewpoints. You can stop for some photos.
- In the afternoon you will arrive in Masai Mara and check into your camp/lodge where you will have lunch and freshen up.
- After freshening up embark on a game drive to explore the wildlife-rich reserve. Masai Mara is renowned for its abundance of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros).
- On this day you will also get an optional chance to visit a local Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions.
- In the evening return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Day 6:
Full Day in Masai Mara
- On this day rise up early for a sunrise game drive when animals are most active. This is a great time for experiencing the wildlife in the beautiful morning light.
- After the game drive return to your camp/lodge for a hearty breakfast.
- In the afternoon head out for another game drive in a different area of the reserve to spot more wildlife.
- Sightings to expect include lions, leopards, elephants, buffalos, rhinoceros (The Big Five), the Great Migration, cheetahs, giraffes, hyenas, gazelles, antelopes, diverse birdlife, hippos, crocodiles, African wild dogs, and abundant wildebeests and zebras.
- In the evening return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Day 7:
Masai Mara to Nairobi
- On this day go for an optional hot air ballon ride followed by breakfast.
- After breakfast check out of your hotel towards Nairobi to arrive in the afternoon.
COST INCLUDES
- All Park Entry Fees
- Assistance at the airport
- All meals and activities as stated in the itinerary
- Professional English speaking safari guide/driver
- Game viewing in open roof safari van
- Airport pickups on arrival and transfer back on departure
- Round trip transport from Arusha to the designated National Park
- Government taxes
- Bottled drinking water
- Extensive game drives
- Extensive game drives
COST EXCLUDES
High Season: January to March & June
Per Person | Budget | Comfort | Luxury | Luxury + | ||||
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1 | $2,844 | $3,490 | $3,825 | $6,733 | ||||
2 | $1,810 | $2,237 | $2,460 | $4,399 | ||||
3 | $1,563 | $1,996 | $2,230 | $4,266 | ||||
4 | $1,405 | $1,814 | $2,037 | $3,976 | ||||
5 | $1,347 | $1,770 | $2,005 | $4,041 | ||||
6 | $1,271 | $1,673 | $1,896 | $3,835 | ||||
7 Days 6 Nights Amboseli Nakuru, Mara |
Low Season: April & May
Per Person | Budget | Comfort | Luxury | Luxury + | ||||
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1 | $2,705 | $3,370 | $3,490 | $6,186 | ||||
2 | $1,717 | $2,156 | $2,237 | $4,034 | ||||
3 | $1,466 | $1,911 | $1,996 | $3,883 | ||||
4 | $1,313 | $1,734 | $1,814 | $3,612 | ||||
5 | $1,250 | $1,686 | $1,770 | $3,658 | ||||
6 | $1,178 | $1,593 | $1,673 | $3,471 | ||||
7 Days 6 Nights Amboseli Nakuru, Mara |
Peak Season: July to October & 20th December to 3rd January
Per Person | Budget | Comfort | Luxury | Luxury + | ||||
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1 | $3,459 | $4,554 | $4,968 | $8,297 | ||||
2 | $2,323 | $3,053 | $3,329 | $5,549 | ||||
3 | $2,070 | $2,837 | $3,127 | $5,457 | ||||
4 | $1,900 | $2,631 | $2,907 | $5,126 | ||||
5 | $1,845 | $2,612 | $2,901 | $5,232 | ||||
6 | $1,760 | $2,490 | $2,766 | $4,985 | ||||
7 Days 6 Nights Amboseli Nakuru, Mara |
Shoulder season: November to 19th December
Per Person | Budget | Comfort | Luxury | Luxury + | ||||
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1 | $3,062 | $3,795 | $4,078 | $7,086 | ||||
2 | $2,058 | $2,547 | $2,736 | $4,741 | ||||
3 | $1,808 | $2,306 | $2,504 | $4,610 | ||||
4 | $1,654 | $2,125 | $2,313 | $4,319 | ||||
5 | $1,593 | $2,080 | $2,278 | $4,384 | ||||
6 | $1,519 | $1,984 | $2,172 | $4,178 | ||||
7 Days 6 Nights Amboseli Nakuru, Mara |
Getting There
fAQS: 7 Days Sagana, Nakuru & Masai Mara Safari | Kenya Safari
What is included in the 7 Days Sagana, Nakuru & Mara Safari package?
Our package includes accommodation, meals, park entry fees, transport, and professional guides. Optional activities like hot-air balloon safaris are available at extra cost.
2. How much does a 7-day Kenya safari cost?
Prices vary depending on accommodation type (budget, midrange, luxury) but typically range between $2,500–$4,500 per person.
3. When is the best time for this Kenya safari itinerary?
The best time is July–October for the Great Migration in Masai Mara, though wildlife viewing is excellent year-round.
4. Can this safari be customized for families or honeymooners?
Yes! We tailor the safari to your needs, with family-friendly lodges or luxury honeymoon upgrades.
5. Is Amboseli worth including in this itinerary?
Absolutely! Amboseli offers the best elephant sightings in Africa with Mount Kilimanjaro as a dramatic backdrop.
6. How many game drives are included in this safari?
You’ll enjoy at least 10 game drives across Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara.
7. What wildlife can I expect to see in Lake Nakuru?
Lake Nakuru is famous for flamingos, rhinos, giraffes, and lions. It’s a must for birdwatchers and photographers.
8. Can I combine this safari with a beach holiday?
Yes, many guests extend their safari with Diani Beach or Zanzibar for the perfect bush-to-beach experience.
9. Are hot air balloon safaris available in Masai Mara?
Yes, balloon safaris are offered at sunrise for breathtaking aerial views of the savannah.
10. Do I need a visa for this safari?
Most travelers require an eVisa for Kenya which can be applied for online.