Day-by-day itinerary

What the operator has planned, day by day.

1. Day 1

   Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

   Picked up in Nairobi and briefed, then driven to Amboseli. Lunch at the lodge or as a picnic in the park, then an afternoon game drive for elephant, lion, hyena, wildebeest, zebra, giraffe and buffalo.

2. Day 2

   Full day in Amboseli National Park

   An early breakfast and a full day in the park, starting with the swampy areas where elephants and other animals gather in the morning. A picnic lunch at the park viewpoint, then an afternoon game drive before returning to the lodge.

3. Day 3

   Amboseli to Lake Nakuru National Park

   A final Amboseli game drive after breakfast, then the transfer north with a stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for the escarpment views. Check in at Nakuru, lunch, and an afternoon game drive for impala, giraffe, lion, buffalo, elephant and the flamingos.

4. Day 4

   Lake Nakuru to the Maasai Mara

   Breakfast, check-out and another game drive on the way out of the park, then the drive to the Maasai Mara with views of Mount Longonot and Lake Naivasha along the road. Check in, lunch, then out into the savannah until evening.

5. Day 5

   Full day in the Maasai Mara

   A very early start for the morning game drive, when the predators are hunting. A picnic lunch by the Mara River with its crocodiles, then a second drive in the afternoon. The evening is free, with the option of visiting a Maasai community.

6. Day 6

   Maasai Mara to Nairobi

   An early final game drive, then back for breakfast and check-out. The drive to Nairobi has lunch on the way, arriving in the afternoon for drop-off at your hotel or the airport.