8 Days in Amboseli, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara - 8 days

Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day safari in Kenya with Jossec Safaris, your trusted partner for expertly crafted wildlife adventures. This journey takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Amboseli National Park, home to majestic elephants and views of Mount Kilimanjaro, to the serene Lake Elementaita, a haven for flamingos and other bird species. Explore Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its rhinos and tree-climbing lions, before heading to the legendary Maasai Mara, where the Big Five and thrilling game drives await.

Travel in a comfortable 4x4 safari jeep, stay in carefully selected lodges, and enjoy seamless transfers with our professional safari team, ensuring a stress-free and immersive experience.

Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Nairobi & Transfer to Amboseli (Afternoon Game Drive)
Your adventure begins as Jossec Safaris welcomes you upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi. After a briefing by our team, you'll board our 4x4 safari jeep for a scenic drive to Amboseli National Park. Arriving in time for lunch at Sentrim Amboseli Lodge, you'll settle in before heading out for an afternoon game drive. Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. After an exciting first day, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Amboseli
Wake up to a stunning Kilimanjaro sunrise and set off for a full-day game drive. Amboseli’s vast plains, swamps, and acacia woodlands offer incredible opportunities to see elephants bathing, prides of lions on the hunt, and hippos hiding in the wetlands. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your wildlife explorations. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation.

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Day 3: Transfer to Lake Elementaita
After breakfast, check out and begin your journey toward the Great Rift Valley, heading to Lake Elementaita. This scenic drive takes you through beautiful landscapes and rural Kenyan villages. Arrive in time for lunch at Sentrim Elementaita Lodge, where you can unwind before exploring the lake’s shores. Enjoy a peaceful evening with flamingo sightings and stunning Rift Valley views before dinner.

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Day 4: Full-Day Safari at Lake Nakuru National Park
After an early breakfast, set off for a full-day game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. This incredible park is famous for its large populations of white and black rhinos, Rothschild’s giraffes, and tree-climbing lions. You'll also see flamingos, pelicans, and over 400 bird species around the lake. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before continuing your wildlife sightings in the afternoon. Later, return to the lodge for dinner and a restful evening.

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Day 5: Transfer to Maasai Mara & Afternoon Game Drive
After breakfast, depart for the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, a journey through rolling hills, Maasai villages, and wildlife corridors. Arrive in time for lunch at Mara Sopa Lodge, then head out for an afternoon game drive. The Maasai Mara is home to the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo), and this first game drive will give you a thrilling introduction to its rich wildlife. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 6: Full-Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara
After breakfast, set out for a full-day safari adventure in Maasai Mara. Depending on the season, you may witness the Great Migration or spot predators in action, including lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and leopards. You'll enjoy a picnic lunch under an acacia tree, soaking in the vastness of the Mara. For an extraordinary experience, consider a sunrise hot air balloon safari ($450 per person). Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation.

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Day 7: Transfer to Nairobi
After breakfast, check out and depart for Nairobi, enjoying the scenic journey back to the capital. Upon arrival, check in at your Nairobi hotel (not included in the package). Spend the afternoon at leisure, with optional visits to attractions such as the Giraffe Centre or David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage (additional cost).

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Day 8: Nairobi Hotel to Airport Transfer
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning before our team transfers you to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your departure flight, concluding your unforgettable Kenyan safari adventure.

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Why the Price Varies
The cost of this safari depends on:

Travel season (Low, high, or peak season)
Number of travelers (Larger groups get better rates)
Lodge category (Standard, mid-range, or luxury)
What’s Included & Excluded
✅ Included:
✔ Private 4x4 safari jeep with pop-up roof
✔ Park fees for Amboseli, Lake Nakuru & Maasai Mara
✔ Game drives as per itinerary
✔ English-speaking professional guide
✔ Accommodation & meals as per itinerary
✔ Drinking water during safari
✔ Airport & inter-lodge transfers

❌ Not Included:
✘ Nairobi hotel stay (Can be arranged separately)
✘ Optional activities (e.g., Balloon Safari - $450 per person)
✘ Personal expenses, drinks, tips & souvenirs

Why Choose Jossec Safaris?
With years of experience in organizing safaris across Kenya, Jossec Safaris is known for delivering exceptional wildlife experiences, top-notch customer service, and well-maintained 4x4 safari vehicles. Our professional guides ensure that each game drive is thrilling and informative, making your trip truly unforgettable. Book with us today and visit our official website for special discounts.

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