9 Days Safari Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Ngorongoro, & Amboseli

Overview

This 9-day safari through Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Ngorongoro Crater, and Amboseli offers a diverse and unforgettable journey across Kenya and Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations. The adventure begins at Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its rhino sanctuary, flamingos, and scenic Rift Valley landscapes. It then continues to the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve, home to the Big Five and vast plains filled with abundant wildlife. The safari proceeds into Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Conservation Area, where the Ngorongoro Crater provides one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa within a dramatic volcanic caldera. The journey concludes in Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. With Banok Safaris Limited, this itinerary delivers a seamless blend of cross-border adventure, scenic beauty, and world-class game viewing experiences.

Itinerary

Pick up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, a short briefing and then depart to Lake Nakuru National Park, through the Grate Rift valley with a stopover at the view point. You will arrive in time for check-inn at the lodge and have lunch. After Lunch, you will relax and then proceed for an afternoon game drive. Lake Nakuru is Kenya most visited National park located 160km and 2 1/2hour from Nairobi the park is an Ramsay site and home to thousands of different bird species, the 188sq km lake is the only KWS administered reserve that is fully enclosed once just a bird sanctuary, is now the best place in Kenya to see the highly protected black and white Rhino, lions, leopards, flamingos, Egyptian geese, backwater giraffe, hyena, baboon, revert monkey, gazelles and many others.

Accommodation: The Cliff, Sarova Lion Hill, Nakuru Sopa Lodge, Lake Nakuru Lodge

Meals: Lunch, and dinner

After early morning game drive, we leave the lodge soon after breakfast and travel south through the beautiful savannah and plains of the floor of Great Rift Valley. You will arrive at your Lodge in time for lunch. Refresh at your room, have lunch then proceed for an afternoon game drive.

Accommodation: Sarova Mara Game Camp, Ashnil Mara Camp or Mara Serena Safari Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Spend full day on morning and afternoon game drives exploring the Masai Mara. The open grasslands are home to incredibly rich and varied wildlife and the awesome, annual migration of millions of wildebeest and antelope is the highlight of any visit to Africa from July to September. Optional balloon safari and visit to Masai village can be arranged at an extra coat of US$ 450 per person and $20 per person respectively. The Masai Mara Game Reserve is arguably Kenya’s most popular game sanctuary. It is the most famous and most visited game reserve in Kenya.

Accommodation: Sarova Mara Game Camp, Ashnil Mara Camp or Mara Serena Safari Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

After breakfast, you will have a morning game drive until 0930hrs enroute to border of Tanzania and Kenya. Clear for immigration and custom formalities, which involve, visa processing, change of Vehicles and driver guide. Have Lunch at the border then proceed to Serengeti National Park. Arrive Serengeti with evening game drive as you head to your lodge. Arrive in time at your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation: Serengeti Seronera Lodge, Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge, Serengeti Heritage Camp, Serengeti Kati Kati Camp or Serengeti Acacia Luxury Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

All day spent in Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drive in the park, this park contains a half plain game and greatest most spectacular concentration of animals anywhere in the world It's is not unusual to see 40 or more lion in day's game viewing The bulk of the area consists of vast open plains with lofty rocky outcrops also found are acacia and Savannah swamp and small lake.
Serengeti National park is one of the best -known wildlife sanctuary in the world and is one of the top most world destination in Africa in terms of Safari.
With more than 2million wildebeest half a million Thomson's gazelle, and a quarter of a million Zebra, it has also synonymous with the annual wildebeest and Zebra Migration other animals like Zebras giraffe baboon and many other might be sported

Accommodation: Serengeti Seronera Lodge, Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge, Serengeti Heritage Camp, Serengeti Kati Kati Camp or Serengeti Acacia Luxury Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

Early morning breakfast then leave Serengeti to Ngorongoro via Olduvia Gorge where remains of animals that lived and dead more than 2 million years ago are found. The guides will give you on site information of Gorge before you proceed with your safari, you will explore various area such as Moro Kopyjes'and Gol Kopje's the extensive grassland interspersed with kopje's rocky outcrop like Islands the flat plain each with their own the Seronera River flows through the park providing habitats for varieties of birds mammals and reptile as you enter Ngorongoro area and direct to your Lodge

Accommodation: Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge, Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, Ngorongoro Acacia Luxury Camp, Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner

Prepare yourself this morning to enter the Ngorongoro Crater, also known as the Eden of Africa. The crater is twelve miles wide, home to the rare black rhino and has its own soda lake. The high concentration of wild animals in the crater area means that you are likely to see the entire “big five” (lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard) in a short period of time. After your picnic lunch, proceed to Amboseli National Park via Namanga border. Arrive Amboseli with Game viewing enroute to you camp.

Accommodation: Kibo Safari Camp, Amboseli Serena, Amboseli Sopa, or Ol Tukai Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner

After breakfast; leave for a full day Game drive carrying your packed lunch in search of its popular residents like the well-known predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo and great of all its big huge elephants with a view of Mt Kilimanjaro, the highest in Africa. Early morning there’s a chance of spotting its snows.

Accommodation: Kibo Safari Camp, Amboseli Serena, Amboseli Sopa, or Ol Tukai Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner

After breakfast, head to Nairobi where you will be dropped at the airport/hotel

Meals: Breakfast

Includes / Excludes

  • Transport and Game Drives in a 4x4 Safari Landcruiser
  • Park entrance fees
  • Services of professional English-speaking driver tour guide
  • Accommodations in a comfortable lodges/tented camps
  • Pick up and drop off
  • Enough Drinking water
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Bottled Soft and alcoholic drinks
  • Visas
  • Flight Fares
  • Optional activities
  • Personal spending
  • $4900
9 Days 8 Nights

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