Kenya Classic 5-Day Safari: Amboseli, Nakuru & Masai Mara by 4x4 Jeep
Join Jossec Safaris for an unforgettable 5-day guided safari starting and ending in Nairobi. This private 4x4 jeep safari has no hidden costs and takes you to three of Kenya’s most famous destinations: Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, and the Masai Mara National Reserve. From the towering snow-capped peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro to the pink shores of Lake Nakuru and the wildlife-rich plains of the Mara, you’ll enjoy expertly guided game drives, comfortable accommodation, and seamless travel arrangements.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park (Afternoon Game Drive)
Your adventure begins in Nairobi, where the Jossec Safaris team will warmly welcome you. After a short briefing, depart in a comfortable 4x4 safari jeep for Amboseli National Park. On arrival, enjoy lunch and check into Nyati Safari Camp before heading out for an afternoon game drive. Amboseli is famous for its large herds of elephants and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Dinner and overnight at camp.
Accommodation: Nyati Safari Camp (or equivalent)
Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Amboseli – Lake Nakuru National Park (Lunch Enroute)
After breakfast, leave Amboseli and drive through scenic highlands towards Lake Nakuru. Stop for lunch enroute before checking in at Buraha Zenoni Hotel. The afternoon is free for you to relax and prepare for the next day’s adventures. Lake Nakuru is home to a rhino sanctuary, diverse wildlife, and an incredible array of birdlife.
Accommodation: Buraha Zenoni Hotel (or equivalent)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara National Reserve (Early Morning Game Drive & Evening Arrival)
Start with an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru to spot rhinos, flamingos, lions, and giraffes. Return for breakfast before departing for the Masai Mara. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley with a lunch stop along the way. Arrive at Rhino Tourist Camp in the evening for check-in, dinner, and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Rhino Tourist Camp (or equivalent)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Masai Mara National Reserve (Full Day Game Drive)
Spend the entire day exploring the Masai Mara on game drives with a picnic lunch in the reserve. This is one of Africa’s best wildlife destinations, home to the Big Five and, during certain months, the spectacular Great Migration. Your guide will take you to prime spots for wildlife viewing and photography. Dinner and overnight at camp.
Accommodation: Rhino Tourist Camp (or equivalent)
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Masai Mara – Nairobi
Enjoy breakfast before departing for Nairobi. Arrive in the afternoon and be dropped at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your safari with Jossec Safaris.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Package Inclusions
Transport in a 4x4 safari jeep with a pop-up roof for game viewing
Professional English-speaking safari driver-guide
All national park entry fees
Game drives as per itinerary
Accommodation as stated or equivalent
Meals as indicated in the meal plan
Bottled water during game drives
Airport transfers (pick-up and drop-off)
Package Exclusions
International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Personal expenses (laundry, tips, drinks)
Optional activities such as hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara ($450 per person)
With years of experience, expertly maintained safari vehicles, and a passion for creating unforgettable adventures, Jossec Safaris is one of Kenya’s most trusted tour companies. From the elephants of Amboseli to the flamingos of Lake Nakuru and the lions of the Masai Mara, we’ll make sure your safari is everything you dreamed of. Book today and visit our official website for exclusive discounts.