Safari at a Glance
Safari at a Glance
Embark on a captivating 6-day family safari that combines Kenya’s iconic landscapes, abundant wildlife, and luxury accommodations. This itinerary is perfect for families seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation. From the elephant-filled plains of Amboseli framed by the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro to the serene shores of Lake Naivasha and the world-renowned Masai Mara, each destination offers unforgettable moments for wildlife enthusiasts of all ages.
Carefully crafted with family-friendly activities and world-class lodges, this journey guarantees cherished memories and unique encounters with Kenya’s breathtaking wilderness.
Detailed Safari
Day 1: Arrival and Journey to Amboseli National Park
Your family safari begins as you arrive in Nairobi and immediately set off for the iconic Amboseli National Park, known for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Settle into your lodge before heading out for a leisurely game drive to spot large herds of elephants and other wildlife against the dramatic mountain backdrop.
As the sun sets, enjoy a hearty dinner and unwind in the comfort of your lodge, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
Day 2: Full Day in Amboseli National Park
Spend the day exploring the open plains of Amboseli on exciting game drives. Watch as elephants, zebras, giraffes, and lions roam freely in their natural habitat. Families will love the close-up wildlife encounters and panoramic views of Africa’s tallest peak. Take time to relax at the lodge during the midday heat or explore more of this picturesque park.
After a day of discovery, savor a delicious dinner and retreat to your lodge for a peaceful night under starry African skies.
Day 3: Travel to Lake Naivasha
Leave Amboseli behind and journey to the scenic Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, take a relaxing boat ride to spot hippos and diverse birdlife or enjoy a guided nature walk on Crescent Island. This is a perfect day to slow down and appreciate the tranquility of Kenya’s landscapes.
End the day with a delectable dinner at your lodge by the lake, where the serene ambiance sets the tone for a restful evening.
Day 4: Discover the Masai Mara Game Reserve
After breakfast, drive to the legendary Masai Mara, home to Africa’s most spectacular wildlife. Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive, where you’ll witness the abundant wildlife that makes this reserve so famous. Keep your camera ready to capture the Big Five and other fascinating species in action.
As dusk falls, gather for dinner and share stories of the day’s adventures before retreating to your luxurious lodge in the heart of the Mara.
Day 5: Full Day in the Masai Mara
Spend the day exploring the Masai Mara’s vast savannahs on morning and afternoon game drives. Depending on the time of year, you may witness the Great Migration, a breathtaking spectacle of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River. Families can also enjoy cultural interactions with the local Maasai community.
Celebrate your final night in the Mara with an exquisite dinner and fall asleep to the sounds of the wild echoing across the plains.
Day 6: Departure to Nairobi
After breakfast, bid farewell to the Masai Mara and journey back to Nairobi. Arrive in time for your onward flight, carrying with you the unforgettable memories of Kenya’s landscapes, wildlife, and hospitality.
This 6-day Kenya family safari offers a perfect balance of adventure, comfort, and cultural immersion, ensuring an enriching experience for families seeking to connect with nature in its purest form.
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