6 Days - Masai Mara and Amboseli (With flight from Mara to Amboseli)

6 Days / 5 Nights

6 Days - Masai Mara and Amboseli (With flight from Mara to Amboseli)

TRIP OVERVIEW

In this tour we will cover the 2 most popular destinations in Kenya - Masai Mara National Reserve (3 nights) & Amboseli National Park (2 nights). Tour starts and ends at Nairobi. With our experienced driver guides, it will be a trip of a lifetime!

trip overview
trip overview
trip overview

Short Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Nairobi to Masai Mara. Afternoon game drives in Masai Mara

  • Day 2 - Full day game drives in Masai Mara

  • Day 3 - Full day game drives in Masai Mara

  • Day 4 - Half day game drives in Masai Mara and transfer to Masai Mara Airstrip for the flight to Amboseli (Flight). Evening game drives in Amboseli

  • Day 5 -Full day game drives in Amboseli

  • Day 6 - Morning game drives in Amboseli and transfer to Nairobi

Flight: Mombasa Air Safari - Departs from Masai Mara at 14:00 and arrives in Amboseli at 15:00 approx.

Ensuite Accommodation Packages

Below are packages with a few popular ensuite options for your private tour, starting on Nov 13, 2023, in a group of two adults. Ensuite hotels are tented camps/lodges that can be inside/around national parks. You will have a private room with attached bathroom. Meals are provided by hotels.

Option E1

  • $1,905 per person for safari with Safari Van

  • $2,164 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

  • Stay at Fisi Camp Masai Mara, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)

  • Stay at Nyati Safari Camp - Stone Rooms, Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Option E2

  • $2,025 per person for safari with Safari Van

  • $2,284 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

  • Stay at Explore Nature Mara Lodge, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)

  • Stay at AA Lodge, Amboseli - Lodge Room, Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Option E3

  • $2,336 per person for safari with Safari Van

  • $2,596 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

  • Stay at Mara Simba Lodge, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)

  • Stay at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, Amboseli (Within the Park)

Option E4

  • $2,344 per person for safari with Safari Van

  • $2,604 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

  • Stay at Olgatuni Camp - Classic Tent, Masai Mara (Within the Park)

  • Stay at Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Option E5

  • $2,608 per person for safari with Safari Van

  • $2,867 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

  • Stay at Mara Serena Safari Lodge, Masai Mara (Within the Park)

  • Stay at Satao Elerai Camp, Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Option E6

  • $3,244 per person for safari with Safari Van

  • $3,503 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

  • Stay at Mara Bush Camp, Masai Mara (Within the Park)

  • Stay at Elewana Tortilis Camp, Kitirua - Safari Tent, Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Option E7

  • $4,123 per person for safari with Safari Van

  • $4,382 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

  • Stay at Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp - Superior Tents, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)

  • Stay at Elephant Gorge Camp, Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Option E8

  • $5,317 per person for safari with Safari Van

  • $5,630 per person for safari with Land Cruiser

  • Stay at Bateleur Camp - Tented Suite, Masai Mara (Outside the Park)

  • Stay at Elephant Gorge Camp, Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Stay Locations

  • Day 1 -Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park)

  • Day 2 -Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park)

  • Day 3 - Masai Mara (Within the Park) or Masai Mara (Outside the Park)

  • Day 4 - Amboseli (Within the Park) or Amboseli (Outside the Park)

  • Day 5 - Amboseli (Within the Park) or Amboseli (Outside the Park)

Transfers

This tour starts from Nairobi. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is the nearest international airport and Wilson airport is the nearest domestic airport.

Airport Pickup/Drop

Pickup or drop off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on the day of safari: No extra charge
Pickup or drop off at Wilson Airport on the day of safari: No extra charge

Airport to Hotel transfers

Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nairobi hotel or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle
Transfer from Wilson Airport to Nairobi hotel or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle
Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Wilson Airport or vice versa: USD 30 per vehicle

Flights

We do not book International Flights.
We can book local flights based on availability. Below are indicative additional costs for local flights.

This tour starts & ends at Nairobi with road transfers between all locations. Masai Mara is the farthest location you will be visiting in this tour and it is 5 hours from Nairobi, each way. To save drive time, you can directly fly into Masai Mara where your safari vehicle with guide will be waiting to directly start the safari and cover other parks over the next few days making your way to Nairobi by road on the last day. We will reroute the itinerary such that you cover all the parks included in the original itinerary with the same choice of accommodations & same number of nights as included in the original itinerary. This is called a Fly-in Safari.

We can also reroute the itinerary such that you start with driving from Nairobi on day 1 and cover other parks before you drive to Masai Mara. We end the safari tour at Masai Mara on the last day from where you can fly out to Nairobi. We will reroute the itinerary such that you cover all the parks included in the original itinerary with the same choice of accommodations & same number of nights as included in the original itinerary. This is called a Fly-out Safari.

Fly into Masai Mara

From Nairobi to Masai Mara: From USD 240 per person (Morning flight)
From Nairobi to Masai Mara: From USD 185 per person (Afternoon flight)
From Diani/Mombasa to Masai Mara: From USD 320 per person

Fly out of Masai Mara

From Masai Mara to Nairobi: From USD 240 per person (Early Morning flight)

From Masai Mara to Diani/Mombasa: From USD 485 per person (Afternoon flight)

Intercity Flights

From Diani to Nairobi: From USD 200 per person (Morning flight)

Note 1: Rates mentioned above are indicative and subject to change based on airlines and party(group) size Note 2: In the Fly into Masai Mara rates mentioned above, in addition to airfare, above rates also include cost to send the safari Vehicle with guide a day in advance to Masai Mara, in time for your arrival & additional park fees that results due to rerouting of itinerary. Note 3: Flights into Masai Mara land at around 11:00 AM and game drives can start soon after landing and flights out of Masai Mara depart around 08:00 AM.

Note 1: Rates mentioned above are indicative and subject to change based on airlines and party(group) size.

Note 2: In the Fly into Masai Mara rates mentioned above, in addition to airfare, price also includes cost to send the safari Vehicle with guide a day in advance to Masai Mara & transport cost from your Nairobi hotel to Nairobi airport.

Note 3: For afternoon flights In the Fly out of Masai Mara rates mentioned above, in addition to airfare, price also includes an additional Masai Mara park fee.

Note 4: Flights into Masai Mara land at around 11:00 AM and game drives can start soon after landing and Morning flights out of Masai Mara depart around 08:30 AM.

Meals

  • Day 1 - Dinner

  • Day 2 - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 3 - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 4 - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 5 - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • Day 6 - Breakfast & Lunch

Drive Times

  • Day 1 - Nairobi to Masai Mara takes about 5.5 to 6 hours (284 km)

  • Day 5 - Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru takes about 5 to 5.5 hours (250 km)

  • Day 7 - Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha takes about 1.5 to 2 hours (67 km)

  • Day 8 - Lake Naivasha to Nairobi takes about 2 to 2.5 hours (105 km)

Note: These are estimated drive times. Because of the traffic, location of the accommodations, and several other factors, actual drive times may vary. Driving distances are approximate and do not account for exact places.

Inclusions

  • Park Fees (for Non-Residents).

  • Daily game drives while on Safari.

  • A professional driver/guide.

  • 4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van.

  • All Taxes and VAT.

  • Meals as per itinerary.

  • Drinking water while on safari (2 litres per person per day).

Exclusions

  • International flights.

  • Airport Transfers (Unless mentioned otherwise).

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour (Unless mentioned otherwise).

  • Personal Items (Souvenirs, Travel Insurance, Visa Fees, etc.).

  • Tips

  • Government imposed increase of Taxes and or Park Fees.

  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

Tour Booking

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