7 Days Kenya Safari – Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli
Description
Experience the remarkable diversity of Kenya on this 7 Days Kenya Safari to Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli, a carefully planned wildlife journey combining four of the country's most distinctive safari destinations.
Starting and ending in Nairobi, the safari takes you through the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley before entering the sweeping savannahs of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. From the Mara, continue to the scenic Lake Nakuru National Park, followed by the freshwater landscapes of Lake Naivasha, before finishing beneath the imposing backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli National Park.
Kenya's national tourism service highlights the Maasai Mara and Amboseli among the country's signature wildlife experiences, with Kenya providing opportunities to encounter the Big Five across its diverse protected areas.
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Your adventure begins with two nights in the Maasai Mara, one of Africa's best-known wildlife areas.
Its vast grasslands, riverine forests and rolling plains provide habitat for lions, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, cheetahs, hyenas and numerous antelope species.
The reserve is particularly famous for predator sightings and the wider Mara-Serengeti ecosystem's Great Wildebeest Migration. Migration movements and river crossings are seasonal natural events and can never be guaranteed on a particular date.
Lake Nakuru National Park
Continue through the Great Rift Valley to Lake Nakuru National Park, a compact but exceptionally diverse wildlife destination.
Kenya Wildlife Service describes Lake Nakuru as a major birdwatching destination and a flagship sanctuary for both endangered black and white rhinos.
Game drives can reveal rhinos, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, waterbucks and other wildlife against a backdrop of woodland, grassland, rocky escarpments and the lake itself.
Lake Naivasha
The safari then travels to Lake Naivasha, providing a completely different experience from traditional vehicle-based game viewing.
This freshwater Rift Valley lake is associated with hippos and abundant waterbirds, and a boat safari provides an opportunity to explore the lake environment from the water. Comparable Kenya safari circuits commonly combine the lake with a boat excursion and optional Crescent Island walking experience.
Amboseli National Park
Your final major safari destination is Amboseli National Park, renowned for big-game viewing, elephant herds and the spectacular Mount Kilimanjaro backdrop.
Kenya Wildlife Service lists spectacular big-game viewing, the Kilimanjaro backdrop, Observation Hill and more than 400 recorded bird species among Amboseli's attractions.
Two nights here provide valuable time for morning and afternoon wildlife viewing while allowing opportunities for Kilimanjaro photography when weather conditions are favorable.
This combination makes the itinerary particularly suitable for first-time Kenya safari travelers, couples, families, photographers, groups and international visitors wanting to experience several contrasting Kenyan ecosystems within one week.
Your 7 Days Kenya Safari begins in Nairobi, where your Boze Adventures safari driver-guide will meet you at the agreed pickup point.
After a short safari briefing, depart Nairobi and travel toward the Maasai Mara through Kenya's spectacular Great Rift Valley.
Enjoy the changing scenery as the journey takes you through rural landscapes and toward Narok, the principal gateway to the Maasai Mara region.
Continue to your safari camp or lodge, arriving depending on road conditions and departure time. Check in, enjoy lunch or refreshments and take some time to relax.
Later, depart for your first Maasai Mara game drive.
The open grasslands provide opportunities to search for elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, antelopes and predators including lions and cheetahs.
As evening approaches, enjoy the changing colours of the Mara before returning to your accommodation.
After an early breakfast, prepare for a full day dedicated to exploring the Maasai Mara.
Your driver-guide will select wildlife-viewing areas based on recent animal movements and conditions.
Search the plains for lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, wildebeest, zebras, hyenas and numerous antelope species.
Depending on your itinerary and wildlife movements, you may explore toward the Mara River and its surrounding habitats. Hippos and crocodiles inhabit the river system, while the surrounding grasslands provide excellent opportunities for wildlife photography.
During the wider migration season, huge numbers of wildebeest and zebra can move through the Mara ecosystem, although specific movements and river crossings remain entirely natural and cannot be guaranteed.
Enjoy a picnic lunch at a designated location where applicable before continuing your afternoon game viewing.
Return to your camp or lodge in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before checking out and saying goodbye to the Maasai Mara.
Begin the journey toward Lake Nakuru, travelling back through the landscapes of the Great Rift Valley.
The drive gives you an opportunity to experience more of Kenya beyond the national parks, passing towns, agricultural areas and changing landscapes along the way.
Arrive in the Lake Nakuru area and check into your selected accommodation.
Depending on your arrival time and the final package arrangement, spend the remainder of the afternoon relaxing or enjoy additional activities around the destination.
Dinner will be served at your accommodation as you prepare for the following day's Lake Nakuru wildlife experience.
After breakfast, enter Lake Nakuru National Park for a rewarding morning game drive.
Lake Nakuru is particularly significant for rhino conservation. Kenya Wildlife Service identifies it as a sanctuary for both black and white rhinos, while its combination of lake, grassland and woodland supports rich birdlife and other wildlife.
Search for rhinos, buffaloes, giraffes, waterbucks, zebras and other animals as your driver-guide explores the park.
After completing your Lake Nakuru game drive, continue toward Lake Naivasha.
Arrive at your lodge, check in and enjoy lunch or refreshments.
Later, take a boat safari on Lake Naivasha, subject to weather and the package booked. Look for hippos and waterbirds while enjoying the scenery of this freshwater Rift Valley ecosystem.
An optional Crescent Island walking experience may also be arranged depending on your package.
Return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
Wake up to the peaceful surroundings of Lake Naivasha and enjoy breakfast before checking out.
Begin the journey south toward Amboseli National Park.
Travel through changing landscapes as you make your way toward southern Kenya and the ecosystem lying near the Kenya-Tanzania border.
Arrive at your Amboseli camp or lodge, check in and enjoy lunch depending on arrival time.
Later, embark on an afternoon game drive.
Amboseli is especially celebrated for its elephant viewing and views toward Mount Kilimanjaro, although visibility of the mountain depends entirely on weather conditions.
Explore the plains and wetlands while searching for elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, lions, hyenas and numerous bird species.
Return to your accommodation after the game drive for dinner.
Rise early for one of the highlights of your Kenya safari.
When skies are clear, early morning can provide spectacular views toward Mount Kilimanjaro, creating one of East Africa's most recognizable safari landscapes.
Spend the day exploring different sections of Amboseli National Park.
The park is particularly famous for elephants, but its diverse habitats support a much wider variety of wildlife.
Explore open plains, seasonal lake environments and wetlands while searching for elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, lions, hyenas and other wildlife.
Visit Observation Hill where included in the day's route for panoramic views across the wider Amboseli landscape. Kenya Wildlife Service identifies Observation Hill, Kilimanjaro scenery, major wildlife viewing and extensive birdlife among the park's signature attractions.
Enjoy lunch according to your safari arrangement before continuing with afternoon wildlife viewing.
Return to your lodge or camp for your final safari evening.
Enjoy your final morning in Amboseli.
Depending on your departure schedule and package arrangement, you may enjoy an early morning game drive before returning to your accommodation for breakfast.
Check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi.
Enjoy the changing scenery as you leave the Amboseli ecosystem behind and travel toward Kenya's capital.
Upon arrival in Nairobi, your driver-guide will drop you at your agreed hotel or transfer point. Airport drop-off can be included or arranged according to the final package.
Your memorable 7 Days Kenya Safari – Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha & Amboseli comes to an end.
7 Days / 6 Nights Kenya Safari Package
Choose your preferred accommodation category and travel season below.
Rates are quoted per person and may vary depending on group size, travel dates, accommodation availability and seasonal park or reserve charges.
| Start Dates | 1 Pax 1 Room | 2 Pax 1 Room | 3 Pax 2 Rooms | 4 Pax 2 Rooms | 5 Pax 3 Rooms | 6 Pax 3 Rooms | 7 Pax 4 Rooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026 | $ 4,028 | $ 2,620 | $ 2,284 | $ 2,016 | $ 1,935 | $ 1,815 | $ 1,786 |
| Nov 1, 2026 - Dec 20, 2026 | $ 3,511 | $ 2,395 | $ 2,096 | $ 1,892 | $ 1,814 | $ 1,725 | $ 1,692 |
| Dec 21 2026 - Jan 03, 2027 | $ 3,936 | $ 2,620 | $ 2,254 | $ 2,016 | $ 1,917 | $ 1,815 | $ 1,773 |
Important: Rates are subject to availability and may change according to travel season, accommodation choice, number of travellers and applicable park/reserve fees. Contact Boze Adventures with your travel dates and group size for a personalized safari quotation.
The safari covers Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Naivasha and Amboseli National Park, starting and ending in Nairobi.
The package includes 6 nights: two nights in Maasai Mara, one around Lake Nakuru, one at Lake Naivasha and two in the Amboseli area.
The itinerary visits ecosystems where members of the Big Five occur, but wildlife sightings are never guaranteed. Kenya's broader safari offering is strongly associated with opportunities to encounter lion, elephant, leopard, rhino and buffalo.
The Maasai Mara forms part of the wider migration ecosystem. Migration timing and river crossings depend on rainfall, grazing conditions and natural herd movements, so sightings cannot be guaranteed for specific dates.
Yes. The itinerary includes Lake Naivasha, with a boat safari where specified in your confirmed package.
Yes. Kenya Wildlife Service describes Lake Nakuru National Park as an important sanctuary for both endangered black and white rhinos.
Amboseli is particularly known for big-game viewing, elephants and the Mount Kilimanjaro backdrop. The park also contains rich birdlife and Observation Hill.
No. Mount Kilimanjaro is weather-dependent and may be obscured by clouds. Clear mornings and evenings can provide excellent viewing opportunities.
Yes. A private version can work particularly well for families because game-drive schedules and rest stops can be adapted. Age restrictions may apply to certain optional activities.
Yes. The itinerary can be customized for private couples, families, friends, corporate groups and other travellers.
Yes. You can structure the package around budget, mid-range or luxury accommodation, subject to availability.
Yes. Extra nights, different accommodation, private transfers and additional destinations or activities can be incorporated into a tailor-made itinerary.
The package can be operated using a customized safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for game viewing and photography. Your final quotation should specify the exact vehicle category.
Recommended items include lightweight neutral-coloured clothing, comfortable shoes, a warm layer for early mornings, sun protection, binoculars, camera equipment, personal medication and travel documents.
The safari starts and ends in Nairobi, Kenya, with the exact pickup and drop-off arrangements confirmed during booking.
USD. 1,692
