6-Days Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru- Naivasha Superb Safari Adventure tour
This 6-day luxury safari explores three of Kenya’s most iconic destinations: Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Lake Naivasha. Travelers experience the Great Rift Valley, wildlife-rich savannah plains, and serene freshwater lakes. The itinerary blends game drives, cultural experiences, bushwalks, and guided walking safaris for a complete Kenyan adventure. Guests stay in premium lodges that complement the wildlife experience with comfort and hospitality.
Trip Highlights
- Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley
- Multiple game drives in Masai Mara in search of the Big Five
- Opportunity to witness the Great Migration (seasonal)
- Guided bushwalk with a Maasai warrior
- Maasai cultural village visit and traditional performances
- Birdwatching including flamingos at Lake Nakuru
- Boat safari on Lake Naivasha
- Guided walking safari on Crescent Island
- Visit to Olkaria Geothermal Spa & Hot Springs
- Cycling and walking experiences in Hell’s Gate National Park
Itinerary
Pick up from airport or your hotel around 8.30am and depart from Nairobi driving on the floor of the Great Rift Valley to Maasai Mara Game with a stopover at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint.
Picnic lunch served along the way to arrive in masai mara in the afternoon, check in to your camp and later proceed for evening game drive in search of the Mara predators.
Your dinner and overnight will be at Mara Jambo Lodge { http://www.jambomara.com/ }
- Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation: Mara Jambo Lodge { http://www.jambomara.com/ - Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
- Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
- All Meals & Drinking Water included (Other drinks not included)
You will spend a full day in Maasai Mara in search of the “Big 5.” The Mara offers an abundance of wildlife, including over 450 species of animals.
You will easily see lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffe, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, buffalo, leopards, elephants and many kinds of antelopes.
It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place: the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (in Tanzania) in search of water and pasture.
Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna - lions, cheetahs, wild dogs, jackals, hyenas and vultures.
At the Mara River, you will have the opportunity to ditch the car and walk along the river with the armed ranges by your side.
- Your dinner and overnight will be at Mara Jambo Lodge { http://www.jambomara.com/ - Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR.
Meal Plan: {Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner}.
- Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
- All Meals & Drinking Water included (Other drinks not included)
Morning: After Breakfast, Embark on a captivating bushwalk Adventure Start your day with a thrilling bushwalk, guided by a skilled Maasai warrior. Feel Africa's heartbeat as you explore the wild on foot. Here’s what awaits:
- Nature’s Marvels: Marvel at termite mounds and enjoy a symphony of bird calls.
- Hands-On Skills: Try archery, throw a Maasai spear, and learn about medicinal plants and animal tracking.
- Sensory Overload: Engage all your senses—smell the aromatic white bush, feel velvety acacia pods, taste mother-in-law’s tongue root, and watch for wildlife.
Afternoon: Masaai Village Visit After lunch, visit an authentic Maasai cultural village homes:
- Cultural Immersion: Mingle with the Maasai and discover their rich traditions.
- Entertainment: Enjoy local dances and performances by Maasai warriors.
- Shopping: Find unique Maasai shukas and handcrafted jewelry.
- Culinary Delight: Savor delicious local cuisines.
End your day with a delightful dinner and a cozy overnight stay at Mara Jambo Lodge { http://www.jambomara.com/ - Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
This will be our final day in Masai Mara game reserve. The day kicks off with an early morning game drive to catch the sun rise as you also get to bid bye to the hunting predators this morning.
Get back to the camp for full breakfast, later exit the lodge, and drive Nakuru national park with lunch served en-route to arrive at your Lake Nakuru lodge with game drive en-route to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Dinner and overnight back to the lodge.
- Main Destination: Lake Naivasha Hells Gate National Park.
- Accommodation: Lake Nakuru lodge — { https://lakenakurulodge.com/} – Mid-Range lodge located in the Heart of Nakuru Natioanl park
- Meals & Drinks: All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After early breakfast spend the morning in Nakuru Park where you have a chance to see flamingos among other birds [about 350 species recorded].
This is also home to the black and the white rhinoceros. The park was been established for the protection of endangered species such as the Rhino and also home to Columbus monkeys.
Other animals seen here includes;- Leopards, giraffes, and a variety of plain antelope.
Afterwards, depart the park and proceed to the Lake Naivasha at the floors of the Great Rift Valley.
Arrive at Lake Naivasha in time for lunch followed by an afternoon boat trip where you view exotic birdlife and hippos amid the serenity of this freshwater rift valley lake.
The boat ride takes you to Crescent Island where you will enjoy a guided walking safari mingling freely with the Animals.
- Dinner and overnight back to the lodge.
- Main Destination: Lake Naivasha Hells Gate National Park.
- Accommodation: Lake Naivasha Country Club { https://sunafricahotels.com/lake-naivasha-country-club} - Mid-range hotel located in or near Lake Naivasha
- Meals & Drinks: All meals included
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After early breakfast proceed to Hells gate National Park where you will have a chance to visit the Geothermal Power Plant in Ol Karia and the Hot Springs.
This is the only park that allows transport by walking and cycling. There is optional visit crescent Island for boat ride where you watch hippos plus other wild animals.
Later after lunch, depart to Nairobi arriving at 5pm drop off at your hotel.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- - Accommodation as outlined above.
- - All meals noted in the itinerary.
- - Each day generally includes Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner buffets consisting of both western and local dishes.
- - Transportation in standard game viewing safari vehicles complete with a pop-up roof for easy viewing and photography.
- - Every passenger guaranteed a window seat.
- - Your driver/guide speaks English and has in-depth knowledge of the flora, fauna, landscape, culture.
- - A 4x 4 Safari Land cruiser op pop up roof outfitted with two-way, long range high-frequency radio communications equipment in Kenya.
- - Each safari Vehicle carries safari accessories including wildlife books, binocular for the guide, a first-aid kit, and a fire extinguisher.
- - Flying doctors (AMREF) insurance cover each client doing a safari with us just for emergencies
- - Park entrance fees and game drives as noted in the itinerary.
- - All government taxes, levies, 2 liters of bottled water during safari
- - Pick up from your beach hotel and drop off in Mombasa airport in good time for your outbound flight after the trip.
Cost Excludes
- - Domestic and international airfares and departures taxes.
- - Personal communications charges for telephone calls, faxes, email, etc.
- - Tips and gratuities for your driver/guide.
- - Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- - Laundry services.
- - Between meal snacks, parks, attractions, and events not included in your itinerary
