6-DayKenya6-Day Kenya Classic: Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Amboseli
4.9(488 reviews)
Private tourMid-range
You visit: Masai Mara National Reserve → Lake Nakuru National Park → Amboseli National Park
From, per person
$2,145
6-Day Kenya Family Safari: Nairobi, Ol Pejeta & Naivasha
6 daysPrivate tourMid-range4.9(143 reviews)
A relaxed safari designed for families. Meet orphaned baby elephants in Nairobi, see rhinos and chimps at Ol Pejeta, and walk among giraffe and zebra on Crescent Island. Family rooms and pools at every stop.
From, per person sharing
$1,835- Route
- Nairobi → Nairobi → Ol Pejeta Conservancy → Lake Naivasha → Nairobi
- Duration
- 6 days / 5 nights
- Accommodation
- Choose budget, mid-range or luxury lodges
- Meals
- Meals as listed in the itinerary
Day-by-day itinerary
What happens each day: travel times, morning, afternoon and evening plans, meals and where you sleep. Lodges shown are our recommended choice; you can switch to budget, mid-range or luxury at every stop when you book.
- Day1
Arrive in Nairobi
Arrive Nairobi · Giraffe Centre
MorningMeet & greet at the airport and transfer to your hotel close to Nairobi National Park.
AfternoonVisit the Giraffe Centre, where children (and adults!) can hand-feed endangered Rothschild's giraffes from a raised platform.
EveningDinner at your hotel and an early night.
ActivitiesGiraffe CentreMeals included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
OvernightTamarind Tree HotelMid-range City HotelNairobi · Bed & breakfastRecommended · change when booking - Day2
Nairobi to Ol Pejeta
Nairobi → Ol Pejeta · approx. 200 km, 3.5–4 hrs
MorningVisit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust elephant orphanage at 11:00am feeding time, when baby elephants come for their milk and play in the mud.
AfternoonDrive north to Ol Pejeta Conservancy at the foot of Mount Kenya, crossing the Equator on the way (stop for the famous water demonstration at Nanyuki).
EveningArrive at your tented camp, where animals come to the floodlit waterhole after dinner.
ActivitiesElephant orphanageMeals included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
OvernightSweetwaters Serena CampMid-range Tented CampOl Pejeta Conservancy · Full boardRecommended · change when booking - Day3
Ol Pejeta
Ol Pejeta Conservancy · game drives and chimpanzee sanctuary
MorningMorning game drive to find black and white rhinos, lions, elephants and buffalo. Visit the enclosure of the world's last two northern white rhinos.
AfternoonVisit the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, home to rescued chimps, then time at the pool. Optional lion tracking with researchers for children aged 12+.
EveningOptional night game drive to see nocturnal animals, then dinner.
ActivitiesGame drivesMeals included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
OvernightSweetwaters Serena CampMid-range Tented CampOl Pejeta Conservancy · Full boardRecommended · change when booking - Day4
Ol Pejeta to Naivasha
Ol Pejeta → Lake Naivasha · approx. 230 km, 3.5–4 hrs
MorningShort morning game drive and breakfast, then drive to Lake Naivasha.
AfternoonAfternoon swimming and play in the lodge gardens, where zebra and waterbuck often graze.
EveningDinner at the lodge; hippos come up onto the lawns at night (from a safe distance!).
Meals included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
OvernightLake Naivasha Sopa ResortMid-range ResortLake Naivasha · Full boardRecommended · change when booking - Day5
Lake Naivasha
Lake Naivasha · boat ride and Crescent Island
MorningBoat ride on the lake to see hippos up close and watch fish eagles swoop for fish.
AfternoonWalking safari on Crescent Island among giraffes, zebras and wildebeest, which children love. Optional cycling in Hell's Gate National Park for older children.
EveningFamily dinner at the lodge.
ActivitiesBoat rideMeals included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
OvernightLake Naivasha Sopa ResortMid-range ResortLake Naivasha · Full boardRecommended · change when booking - Day6
Return to Nairobi
Lake Naivasha → Nairobi · approx. 90 km, 2 hrs
MorningBreakfast and check-out.
AfternoonDrive back to Nairobi with a stop at the Rift Valley viewpoint. Drop-off at your hotel or the airport.
EveningEnd of services.
Meals included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
No overnight: end of safari
Included
- Private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- All park and conservancy entry fees
- Airport arrival and departure transfers
- Unlimited bottled drinking water in the vehicle
- Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover
- Elephant orphanage & Giraffe Centre
- Chimpanzee sanctuary visit
- Naivasha boat ride
- Elephant orphanage
- Giraffe Centre
- Game drives
- Boat ride
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
Not included
- International flights and visas
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks unless stated
- Optional activities
Make it yours
Customise & book this safari
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When & who
Adults (18+)
2
Children (0–17)
0
Reduced child rates apply
Meal plan
Applies to every lodge on this trip. All-inclusive lodges keep all meals and drinks included.
Choose where you sleep
Rates are per person per night, sharing a room. Solo travellers pay a 50% single supplement.
Night 1 · Nairobi (1 night)
Nights 2–3 · Ol Pejeta Conservancy (2 nights)
Nights 4–5 · Lake Naivasha (2 nights)
Add more places to visit
Extend your safari with another park or a beach stay. Each added stop includes vehicle, guide, park fees and transfers, plus your choice of lodge.
Activities & experiences
Optional extras. Prices are per person unless marked per booking.
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Special requests
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