Overview
An 8-day safari through Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivasha, the Masai Mara, and Amboseli — Kenya's most photogenic circuit.
Kenya's south is where the drama lives. This 8-day safari connects the country's most photogenic landscapes in a sweeping arc from the flamingo-lined shores of Lake Nakuru through the hippo-filled waters of Lake Naivasha to the predator-rich savannahs of the Masai Mara, finishing with the elephant-dominated plains of Amboseli beneath Kilimanjaro's snow-capped peak. It's a journey designed for photographers and nature lovers who want variety — birdlife by the thousands, Big Five encounters, and the kind of landscape shots that win awards. Two nights at each destination ensures you're never rushed, and your dedicated guide knows exactly where to position you for the golden hour light.
Last updated: April 2026
Safari Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in Nairobi
Arrive at JKIA. Transfer to hotel for dinner and overnight.
Nairobi to Amboseli
After breakfast depart for Amboseli. Lunch and afternoon game drive.
Amboseli Full Day Game Drive
Full-day safari in Amboseli with elephant herds and Mt. Kilimanjaro views.
Amboseli to Lake Naivasha
After breakfast depart for Lake Naivasha. Boat safari and Crescent Island walk.
Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru
After breakfast depart for Lake Nakuru. Lunch and afternoon game drive.
Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara
After breakfast depart for the Masai Mara. Lunch and afternoon game drive.
Masai Mara Full Day Game Drive
Full-day safari in the Masai Mara. Big Five spotting and wildlife photography.
Departure Day
Early breakfast and transfer to the airport.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Included in Your Safari
- Nairobi hotel pickup and drop-off
- All national park entrance fees (4 parks)
- Full-board accommodation (7 nights)
- Dedicated English-speaking driver-guide
- Private 4×4 safari vehicle
- Unlimited game drives in each park
- Boat safari at Lake Naivasha
- Drinking water during drives
Not Included
- International flights
- Kenya e-Visa ($52)
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Tips & gratuities ($15–25/day recommended)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Optional balloon safari in the Mara ($450 pp)
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
Pricing
$2,350
per person · 1–2 travelers
Most Popular$2,115
per person · 3–5 travelers
$1,998
per person · 6+ travelers
All prices in USD. Includes park fees, accommodation, meals, and guided game drives as listed above.
African DMC
African DMC
Arusha, Tanzania
Professional destination management company operating across 7 African countries with dedicated teams, contracted suppliers, and local expertise in each market.