5 Days Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli Safari | Best Kenya Safari Package

5 Days Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli Safari | Best Kenya Safari Package

• Duration: 5 Days/4 Nights
• Max People : 6

Day 1: Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve – Afternoon Game Drive

Your 5 days Masai Mara safari begins with pick-up in Nairobi and a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley.

Arrive at Maasai Mara in time for lunch at your safari lodge or tented camp. After some relaxation, head out for your first game drive in Kenya’s most famous wildlife reserve.

The Maasai Mara National Reserve is renowned for:

• Lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos and buffalo (Big Five)
• Cheetahs and hyenas
• Large herds of wildebeest and zebras
• The annual Great Migration (July–October)

Dinner and overnight at lodge/camp.

Day 2: Full Day Masai Mara Big Five Safari

Enjoy a full-day game drive in Masai Mara with picnic lunch.

Search for predators in action and explore the Mara River area, where dramatic wildebeest crossings happen during migration season. Even outside migration months, Masai Mara offers one of the highest wildlife densities in Africa.

Optional Activities:

• Hot air balloon safari over Masai Mara
• Maasai village cultural visit

This full-day safari maximizes your Big Five wildlife viewing opportunities.

Dinner and overnight at lodge/camp.

Day 3: Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha – Boat Ride Safari

After breakfast, depart for Lake Naivasha, located in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley.

Arrive in time for lunch before enjoying a guided boat ride safari on Lake Naivasha. During the boat excursion, you may see:

• Hippos in the water
• African fish eagles
• Cormorants and pelicans
• Giraffes and zebras along the shores

Optional: Crescent Island walking safari for a guided nature walk among wildlife.

Lake Naivasha offers a relaxing break between intense game drives.

Dinner and overnight at lodge.

Day 4: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park – Elephant Safari

After breakfast, drive to Amboseli National Park via Nairobi.

Amboseli is globally famous for:

• Large free-roaming elephant herds
• Clear views of Mount Kilimanjaro
• Open plains ideal for photography

Afternoon game drive in search of:

• Elephants up close
• Lions and cheetahs
• Buffalo and giraffes
• Abundant birdlife

Amboseli provides some of the most iconic safari photos in Kenya.

Dinner and overnight at lodge.

Day 5: Amboseli Morning Game Drive – Return to Nairobi

Enjoy an early morning Amboseli safari game drive when wildlife is most active and Mount Kilimanjaro is often visible before cloud cover forms.

After breakfast, drive back to Nairobi for drop-off at your hotel or airport.

End of your 5 days Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli safari.

What is Included in This Kenya Safari Package?

• Transport in 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
• Professional English-speaking safari guide
• Park entry fees
• Accommodation (budget, mid-range or luxury options)
• Full board meals during safari
• Lake Naivasha boat ride
• Bottled drinking water

Best Time for 5 Days Masai Mara Safari

• July – October: Great Migration season
• January – March: Best wildlife viewing season
• April – June: Green season (fewer crowds, lower prices)

Masai Mara and Amboseli offer excellent wildlife viewing year-round.

Who is This 5 Day Kenya Safari Ideal For?

• First-time visitors to Kenya
• Travelers with limited time
• Big Five safari seekers
• Wildlife photographers
• Couples and honeymooners
• Family safari holidays