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This package, "The Kenyan Explorer: Amboseli to Masai Mara Safari" by Jossec Safaris, offers an unparalleled adventure for budget-conscious travelers seeking the best accommodations, reliable vehicles, expert guides, and optimal wildlife viewing opportunities. Embark on a journey through Kenya's iconic national parks, including Amboseli and Masai Mara, where you'll witness the majesty of Mount Kilimanjaro, encounter diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the rich landscapes of the African savannah. With top-notch accommodations, comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guides, and the promise of memorable wildlife sightings, this budget-friendly safari ensures an unforgettable experience from start to finish.

Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara Game Reserve

Your safari begins as you are warmly greeted by the Jossec Safaris team in Nairobi. After a detailed briefing about your exciting journey, you'll set off for the Masai Mara Game Reserve. The drive takes you through picturesque landscapes to one of Kenya’s premier wildlife destinations. Upon arrival, you'll embark on an afternoon game drive in the Mara's expansive savannas, where you can spot the Big Five—lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, and rhino—along with cheetahs, giraffes, and zebras. As the sun sets, return to your comfortable lodge or camp for dinner and a restful night, surrounded by the natural sounds of the African wilderness.

Day 2: Full Day in Masai Mara Game Reserve

Spend a full day exploring the Masai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. The Mara is renowned for its incredible wildlife and, depending on the time of year, the Great Migration—a spectacular movement of thousands of wildebeest and zebras across the plains. For an unforgettable experience, consider an optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise, providing a unique aerial view of the Mara’s stunning landscape. After a day of thrilling game drives, return to your lodge or camp to enjoy a hearty dinner and relax under the starry African sky.

Day 3: Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, travel to Lake Nakuru National Park, famed for its beautiful lake covered with flamingos and a diverse range of bird species. On your arrival, you’ll have the chance to go on an afternoon game drive around the lake and its surrounding areas. Look out for the park’s black and white rhinos, giraffes, and a variety of birdlife including pelicans and the endangered Rothschild’s giraffe. In the evening, check into the Lanet Matfam Resort, a comfortable retreat offering excellent amenities and a perfect setting to unwind after a day of exploration.

Day 4: Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before departing for Lake Naivasha, a stunning freshwater lake known for its tranquil environment and abundant birdlife. Upon arrival, embark on a boat ride to see hippos lounging in the water and a variety of bird species, including the majestic fish eagle. Optional activities include visiting Hell’s Gate National Park or Crescent Island for more wildlife experiences and scenic views. After your adventures, relax at the Taphe Guest House, which offers a peaceful setting and beautiful views of the lake.

Day 5: Lake Naivasha to Amboseli National Park

Depart Lake Naivasha and head towards Amboseli National Park, renowned for its breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and its large herds of elephants. Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon game drive in the park’s diverse habitats, where you’ll encounter impressive elephant herds, lions, cheetahs, and buffaloes. Return to your camp or lodge in Amboseli for a delightful dinner and a restful night, taking in the spectacular views and sounds of the park.

Day 6: Amboseli to Nairobi

On your final day, enjoy a last morning game drive in Amboseli, capturing the final glimpses of its remarkable wildlife and stunning landscapes. After breakfast, journey back to Nairobi. The Jossec Safaris team will be there to assist with your departure arrangements, ensuring a smooth transition from your safari adventure back to the city.

Inclusions:

• All park entrance and conservation fees
• Accommodation as outlined in the itinerary
• All meals during the safari 
• All game drives in a 4x4 safari vehicle
• Professional, English-speaking safari guide
• Bottled water provided during game drives
• Comprehensive safari briefing by Jossec Safaris team

Exclusions:

• International airfare and visas
• Optional hot air balloon safari (available for an additional $450)
• Personal expenses (such as souvenirs, tips, and laundry)
• Travel insurance
• Additional activities not specified in the itineraryAlcoholic beverages

Price Variations:

Pricing may vary based on the season, specific accommodation options, and availability. For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing, please contact us directly. Book now with Jossec Safaris to experience the ultimate Kenyan safari adventure! Witness Africa’s wildlife in its natural habitat, explore breathtaking landscapes, and create memories that will last a lifetime.