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Tusks, Tracks & Tall Grass

Tusks, Tracks & Tall Grass

Enjoy a private Kenya safari from Nairobi to the Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli, with Mara big cats, Nakuru rhinos and Amboseli's big tuskers beneath Kilimanjaro.

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Overview

Enjoy a private Kenya safari from Nairobi through three of Kenya's most iconic destinations: the Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli National Park. This 7-day itinerary includes private game drives in your own 4×4 Toyota Safari Land Cruiser with a professional English-speaking driver-guide. Search the Mara for the Big Five, explore Nakuru's flamingos and rhinos, and enjoy Amboseli's large elephant herds with views towards Mount Kilimanjaro. Travel in a private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser with a professional English-speaking guide and choose accommodation across budget, midrange or luxury levels. With Pita Safaris, every journey feels personal. It is time to linger when a sighting captures your attention, a guide who understands what you hope to see, and a comfortable place to return to at the end of each day.

Masai Mara: Two nights in Kenya’s famous Big Five reserve, with an afternoon game drive and a full day of exploration.

Lake Nakuru: A scenic Rift Valley park known for black and white rhino conservation and Rothschild’s giraffes.

Amboseli: Two nights in elephant country, with open plains, seasonal wetlands and possible Mount Kilimanjaro views.

Private safari experience: Flexible game drives shaped around your interests and the day’s wildlife activity.

Great Rift Valley: Scenic viewpoint stop on the drive from Nairobi.

Flexible accommodation: Choose budget lodges or tented camps, comfortable midrange lodges or camps, or luxury lodges and premium tented camps.

Great Migration season: Travel between July and October for possible migration encounters, subject to wildlife movements.

Itinerary

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Nairobi
Day 1: Arrive in Nairobi — Time to Settle In

Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, meet your Pita Safaris representative, and transfer to your Nairobi hotel. Optional Nairobi activities may be arranged.

Budget, midrange or luxury hotel, Nairobi
Dinner
Masai Mara National Reserve
Day 2: Nairobi to Masai Mara — Rift Valley Views to Open Plains

Drive to the Masai Mara through the Great Rift Valley. Stop at a scenic viewpoint, check in, enjoy lunch, and set out on an afternoon game drive.

Budget, midrange or luxury lodge or tented camp, Masai Mara
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3: Full-Day Masai Mara Game Drive — Follow Your Curiosity

Spend a full day on game drives in the Masai Mara. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve and search for the Big Five, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and birdlife.

Budget, midrange or luxury lodge or tented camp, Masai Mara
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Lake Nakuru National Park
Day 4: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru — Rhino Country and Rift Valley Scenery

Check out and travel from the Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park. Check in, enjoy lunch, and set out on an afternoon game drive.

Budget, midrange or luxury lodge or tented camp, Lake Nakuru
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Amboseli National Park
Day 5: Lake Nakuru to Amboseli — Beneath Mount Kilimanjaro

Travel from Lake Nakuru to Amboseli National Park. Check in and enjoy an afternoon game drive, subject to arrival time and park conditions.

Budget, midrange or luxury lodge or tented camp, Amboseli
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 6: Full-Day Amboseli Game Drive — Elephants, Plains and Mountain Views

Spend a full day in Amboseli. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, with opportunities to see elephants and Mount Kilimanjaro views on clear days.

Budget, midrange or luxury lodge or tented camp, Amboseli
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Day 7: Amboseli to Nairobi — Final Morning Game Drive and Departure

Enjoy an early morning game drive in Amboseli, then return to your lodge or camp for breakfast and check-out before departing for Nairobi and your airport or hotel drop-off.

No overnight stay
Breakfast and lunch
Wildlife

Wildlife Experience


Key reserves, habitats, and wildlife encounters on this safari route

Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit


The ideal months for wildlife viewing and safari experiences in East Africa

Inclusions

One night in Nairobi.

Two nights in the Masai Mara.

One night in the Lake Nakuru area.

Two nights in Amboseli.

Meals as listed in the itinerary.

Private 4×4 Toyota Safari Land Cruiser with pop-up roof.

Professional English-speaking driver-guide.

Private game drives in the Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli.

Applicable Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru and Amboseli park fees for confirmed activities.

Great Rift Valley viewpoint stop, subject to travel conditions.

Agreed Nairobi airport and hotel transfers.

Bottled drinking water during scheduled safari travel and game drives.

Applicable government taxes and statutory levies.

Exclude

International and domestic flights.

Visas and other travel documentation costs.

Travel insurance and personal medical expenses.

Drinks outside the included meal plan.

Laundry, shopping, souvenirs and personal expenses.

Tips and gratuities.

Optional hot-air balloon safari and champagne bush breakfast.

Optional Maasai cultural experience.

Optional bush breakfast, sundowner or bush dinner.

Optional guided nature walks and additional guiding services.

Optional Nairobi excursions and spa treatments.

Accommodation upgrades, extra nights or services outside the confirmed itinerary.

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