Duration
5-Day
Amboseli National Park, Kenya
5-Day Best Mid-Range Safari to Amboseli and Masai Mara
Overview
Embark on a thrilling 5-day safari across Kenya's most iconic landscapes. Explore Amboseli National Park's stunning vistas and see its famous elephant herds, journey to Lake Nakuru National Park to witness flocks of flamingos and diverse wildlife, and finally, experience the breathtaking Masai Mara National Reserve, home to the majestic Big Five and the great migration. Enjoy unparalleled wildlife sightings and capture unforgettable moments in these natural wonders.
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Quick Facts
Route
Nairobi to Nairobi (City)
Via Amboseli NP, Lake Nakuru NP, Masai Mara NR
Country & park
Kenya / Amboseli National Park
Style
Mid-range safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
1 years
Activities
game drives
Accommodation
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge - Mid-range tented camp just outside Amboseli NP
Meals
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included; All Meals Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
$2,827 USD
$1,885 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children who are 1 year and older. Children under 12 receive a discount and children under 4 are free.
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Route
country
Kenya
Start
Nairobi (Day 1)
Day 1-2
Amboseli NP
Day 3
Lake Nakuru NP
Day 4
Masai Mara NR
End
Nairobi (City) (Day 5)
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and tented camps.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
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Minimum age of 1 year
The minimum age for this tour is 1 year.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives
Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Book your own international flights when using this operator
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1-2
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
Mid-range tented camp just outside Amboseli NP
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Day 3
Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa
Mid-range hotel less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 4
Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
Mid-range lodge just outside Masai Mara NR – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 5
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast & Lunch Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Following introductions and a briefing, the driver-guide will join you on an exciting journey to Amboseli National Park, located in southern Kenya near the border with Tanzania, offering stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. First, marvel at the large herds of elephants up close, followed by sightings of various other animals like lions and cheetahs. Bird enthusiasts can enjoy observing over 400 bird species, including pelicans and kingfishers. The day's activities conclude with visits to the park’s water sources, exploring the swamps and springs fed by Mount Kilimanjaro's underground rivers. The day concludes with a sumptuous dinner back at the camp, allowing you to savor the beauty of Amboseli as you rest for tomorrow's adventures. Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Amboseli National Park Stay: Sentrim Amboseli Lodge Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Full-Day Game Drive in Amboseli
The day's activities start with a delightful breakfast, setting the stage for the excitement ahead. Your adventure begins with a captivating game drive in Amboseli, guided by seasoned experts who reveal the secrets of this unique ecosystem. The first awe-inspiring sight is the majestic herds of elephants gracefully moving across the vast plains, framed by the imposing silhouette of Mount Kilimanjaro. This iconic backdrop creates an unforgettable spectacle. Throughout the journey, you'll also have the chance to spot other remarkable wildlife, from lounging lions to elegant giraffes and swift cheetahs. As the day comes to an end, you'll return to your cozy camp, filled with exhilarating memories. The evening concludes with a sumptuous dinner, where you'll share tales of adventure and laughter with fellow travelers beneath the shimmering canopy of stars. Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Amboseli National Park Stay: Sentrim Amboseli Lodge Mid-range tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Amboseli to Lake Nakuru National Park
After catching the stunning sunrise in the Amboseli and having an energizing breakfast, the adventurous safari heads over to Lake Nakuru National Park, where you get to witness thousands of flamingos on the shores of Lake Nakuru, along with pelicans, fish eagles, herons, and many other bird species. You will also get to see rhinos at the park and learn more about these majestic animals; the purpose of this adventure. Upon arrival, savor a delicious lunch before setting out on an exciting afternoon game drive. End the day with a delightful dinner at the camp, reflecting on the remarkable experiences among majestic birds and tree-climbing lions. Later, settle in for an overnight stay at the camp. Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Lake Nakuru National Park Stay: Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve
After catching a stunning sunrise view over Lake Nakuru and the park’s scenic landscapes, the journey continues to the great Masai Mara National Reserve. Famous for the great migration (1.5 million wildebeest), the air is filled with the sounds of thousands of hooves stomping as they rush across the Mara River. The zebras and gazelles also migrate between the Serengeti and the Masai Mara, and here you’re sure to see various predators, both on land and in water, preying on these beautiful animals. The reserve has one of the highest lion densities in the world, as well as cheetahs and hyenas. Explore the grasslands and acacia woodlands typical of the Mara, which provide shade and habitat for numerous animals. This is one of Africa’s natural beauties. The day wraps up with a return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay, allowing you to relish the magic of the day's adventures. As night falls, let the memories linger and dreams of the next day's escapades take shape. Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Stay: Jambo Mara Safari Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5
Masai Mara to Nairobi
As the sun rises, you'll enjoy a sumptuous breakfast to replenish your energy for the journey ahead. After heartfelt farewells, you'll depart from the Masai Mara and return to Nairobi. Whether heading back to your hotel or proceeding to the airport, your departure signifies the conclusion of an unforgettable expedition. The awe-inspiring encounters with wildlife and the enduring presence of the wildebeest migration will remain etched in your memory, a testament to the untamed beauty of the Masai Mara. Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Nairobi (City) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
Book your own international flights when using this operator
Fly to/from Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO - Check price) in Nairobi
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Quiet Treads Safaris
5.0 operator rating
4 reviews
Welcome to Quiet Treads Safaris, your premier Kenya-based safari company. Explore Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes, from Mount Kenya’s peaks to the Masai Mara’s vast savannahs. Our expert guides ensure a personalized experience tailored to your interests, preferences, and budget. Let us take you on an unforgettable journey filled with wonder and adventure.
Office In
Kenya
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2023)
Tour Types
Custom mid-range & luxury tours that can start every day
Destinations
Kenya
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour accepts children who are 1 year and older. Children under 12 receive a discount and children under 4 are free.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge - Mid-range tented camp just outside Amboseli NP. Meals: Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Quiet Treads Safaris , not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
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