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Best of Kenya Safari: Samburu to Masai Mara & Amboseli

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Overview


Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure across Kenya with Jossec Safaris. From the rugged beauty of Samburu to the breathtaking plains of Masai Mara, this tour offers you the best of Kenya’s wildlife and landscapes. Explore iconic parks, encounter the Big Five, and experience diverse e

Highlights


  • Explore Samburu National Reserve’s rare wildlife with Jossec Safaris.
  • Stay in the famous Tree Tops Lodge in Aberdare National Park.
  • Witness Mount Kilimanjaro’s stunning backdrop at Amboseli National Park.
  • Visit Lake Nakuru, home to flamingos and rhinos.
  • Experience thrilling game drives across the Masai Mara, spotting the Big Five.
  • Travel comfortably in a custom 4x4 safari jeep with an expert Jossec Safaris guide.
  • Stay in carefully selected lodges offering comfort and great wildlife viewing.
  • Seamless safari experience with Jossec Safaris' extensive knowledge and support.
Best of Kenya Safari: Samburu to Masai Mara & Amboseli

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Best of Kenya Safari: Samburu to Masai Mara & Amboseli

Embark on a thrilling adventure across Kenya’s most stunning national parks with Jossec Safaris. From the rugged terrain of Samburu, where unique species like the Grevy’s zebra and Somali ostrich roam, to the iconic plains of Masai Mara, renowned for its Big Five and the Great Migration, this safari offers the ultimate wildlife experience. You’ll explore Amboseli, with breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the lush Aberdare forests, and the vibrant wildlife around Lake Nakuru. With expert guides and comfortable accommodations at every stop, you’ll get up close with Africa’s finest wildlife while enjoying seamless, luxurious service.

This safari includes guided game drives, all park fees, meals, and transportation in our custom-built 4x4 safari vehicles. Each day is filled with awe-inspiring moments as you witness the best of Kenya’s natural beauty. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time safari-goer, Jossec Safaris ensures a safe, comfortable, and unforgettable journey.

What's included


  • Inclusions:
  • Accommodation for 7 nights in carefully selected lodges and camps as per the itinerary.
  • Meals on full-board basis (breakfast, lunch, dinner) throughout the safari.
  • Pick-up and drop-off from your Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
  • All game drives in a customized 4x4 safari jeep with a pop-up roof for best wildlife viewing, operat
  • All applicable park entrance fees and government taxes.
  • Professional, English-speaking driver-guide from Jossec Safaris with extensive knowledge of wildlife
  • Bottled drinking water provided during game drives.
  • Exclusions:
  • International and domestic flights.
  • Visa fees for Kenya entry.
  • Optional activities such as a hot air balloon safari ( usd 450 )
  • Tips and gratuities for driver-guides, hotel, and camp staff.
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs, phone calls, laundry services, etc.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions list.

Itinerary


  1. Visited Places:
  2. Samburu Trails
  3. ABERDARES PARK TREETOP GATE
  4. Amboseli National Park
  5. Lake Nakuru National Park
  6. Masai Mara National Reserve

Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

Our Jossec Safaris team will warmly pick you up from your Nairobi hotel in the morning. After a safari briefing, you’ll drive through Kenya’s countryside, crossing the equator and heading into the semi-arid Samburu region. After lunch at the lodge, enjoy your first afternoon game drive in the land of the "Samburu Special Five." Look out for elephants, lions, and rare animals only found north of the equator.

Accommodation: Samburu Sopa Lodge (or similar)

Day 2: Full Day in Samburu National Reserve

Spend the whole day exploring Samburu with both morning and afternoon game drives. The Ewaso Ng'iro River draws wildlife like a magnet, and you might spot crocodiles basking along the banks or herds of elephants drinking at the water’s edge. Don’t miss sightings of leopards, cheetahs, and vibrant birdlife. You can also relax at the lodge in between safaris and soak up the scenery.

Accommodation: Samburu Sopa Lodge (or similar)

Day 3: Samburu to Aberdare National Park

After breakfast, depart for the cool highlands of Aberdare National Park. You’ll arrive at the base hotel for lunch before transferring to the historic Tree Tops Hotel. Spend the evening quietly watching the floodlit waterhole and salt lick, where elephants, buffalos, and rhinos often gather, giving you magical close-up views from the lodge.

Accommodation: Tree Tops Hotel (or similar)

Day 4: Aberdare to Amboseli National Park

After an early breakfast, you'll journey south towards Amboseli, famous for its grand views of Mount Kilimanjaro. After checking in at your lodge, enjoy an afternoon game drive across the dusty plains, seeking out large elephant herds, giraffes, lions, and cheetahs. With luck, Kilimanjaro’s peak will reveal itself at sunset for a perfect photo moment.

Accommodation: Sentrim Amboseli Lodge (or similar)

Day 5: Amboseli to Lake Nakuru National Park

Enjoy an early morning game drive, then after breakfast, drive towards the Rift Valley’s floor to Lake Nakuru National Park. Arrive in time for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru is a protected sanctuary for black and white rhinos and offers great sightings of flamingos, lions, and the elusive leopard hidden among the acacia trees.

Accommodation: Lake Nakuru Lodge (or similar)

Day 6: Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, set off for the world-famous Masai Mara, Kenya’s most celebrated wildlife reserve. You’ll arrive at the camp in time for lunch and a brief rest before heading out for your first thrilling afternoon game drive in the vast open plains where big cats rule and the Big Five roam freely.

Accommodation: Mara Leisure Camp (or similar)

Day 7: Full Day in Masai Mara

Spend a full day immersed in Masai Mara’s magic. Morning and afternoon game drives offer opportunities to track lion prides, cheetahs hunting, and herds of elephants moving across the landscape. If visiting between July and October, you might witness the breathtaking wildebeest migration. An optional balloon safari can also be arranged for a once-in-a-lifetime sunrise experience over the Mara (additional $450).

Accommodation: Mara Leisure Camp (or similar)

Day 8: Masai Mara to Nairobi

After a relaxed breakfast, enjoy your last moments in the Mara before beginning your drive back to Nairobi. Upon arrival, the Jossec Safaris team will see you off at your hotel or airport, carrying memories of a truly incredible safari.

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Best of Kenya Safari: Samburu to Masai Mara & Amboseli duration is 8 days.

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