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DESTINATION
Samburu, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara
DURATION
6 Days
SAFARI EXPEREINCE COST
Starting from
$1320 USD Per Person
Embark on a thrilling 6-day Samburu Lake Nakuru Masai Mara safari that blends Kenya’s northern and southern wildlife experiences.
This journey takes you from the rugged wilderness of Samburu National Reserve, home to rare northern species, to the pink-hued Lake Nakuru, and finally to the world-famous Masai Mara.
Whether you’re seeking an affordable Kenya safari or a luxury Kenya safari, this itinerary promises exceptional wildlife viewing, cultural insight, and natural beauty.
Samburu “Special Five” sightings
Flamingos & rhinos at Lake Nakuru
Big Cats & Big Five encounters in Masai Mara
Authentic Maasai & Samburu cultural village visits
Scenic drives through the Great Rift Valley
Depart early for Samburu National Reserve safari, crossing the equator en route.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive to spot the “Samburu Special Five” — Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, reticulated giraffe, and Beisa oryx.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Samburu Sopa Lodge / Ashnil Samburu
Explore more of Samburu’s rugged beauty with morning and afternoon game drives.
Highlights:
Elephants along the Ewaso Nyiro River
Visit to a local Samburu village
See leopards, lions, and cheetahs
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park safari, famous for flamingos and rhinos.
Highlights:
Birdwatching paradise
Rhino sanctuary
Scenic Great Rift Valley views
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Lake Nakuru Lodge / Sarova Lion Hill
Drive south to Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s top safari destination.
Afternoon game drive introduces you to the Masai Mara safari itinerary — home of lions, elephants, and the Great Migration.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Mara Sopa Lodge / Enkorok Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Lodge / Tented Camp in Masai Mara
Early Morning: Game drive at sunrise — watch the savannah come alive.
Mid-Morning: Return for breakfast and relax.
Late Morning: Visit a Maasai village for cultural immersion — experience their dances, homes, and heritage.
Afternoon: More game drives — from elephants bathing in the Mara River to lions hunting in the tall grasses.
Evening: Return to the camp for dinner and stargazing under the African sky.
Distance: ~265 km | Travel Time: ~5 hours
Meals: Breakfast
Morning: Optional final game drive (time permitting) or enjoy breakfast at the lodge.
Mid-Morning: Check out and depart Masai Mara for Nairobi via the Great Rift Valley.
Afternoon: Drop-off at Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight.
Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Airport Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Hotel or Residence
Accommodation options: choose Budget, Comfort or Luxury options
Our fully equipped 4x4 Safari Land Cruisers offer comfort, safety, and all-terrain performance. Enjoy a pop-up roof for wildlife viewing, spacious seats, large windows and charging ports.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner for both Veg and Non Veg as mentioned in tour plan.
Park entrance fees covering access to national parks and reserves.
A professional English-speaking driver/guide will accompany you throughout the safari.
| Package Type | Inclusions | Price (Per Person) |
|---|---|---|
| Budget Safari | Shared lodges, 4×4 vehicle | From $1,250 |
| Mid-Range Safari | Private 4×4, mid-range lodges | From $1,550 |
| Luxury Kenya Safari | Premium lodges, private guide | From $1,950 |
Includes accommodation, meals, park fees, transport, and game drives.
Samburu national reserve safari – rare northern species
Lake Nakuru national park safari – flamingos & rhinos
Masai Mara safari itinerary – Big Five encounters
Cross both northern & southern Kenya wildlife / national parks
Choose from affordable or luxury Kenya safari packages
The best time to visit Kenya for this safari is during the dry months of June to October and January to March.
During these periods, roads are dry, and wildlife congregates around waterholes, making sightings more predictable.
Traveling in April–May or November? You’ll enjoy lush green parks, fewer tourists, and discounted Kenya safari packages.
At Plentiful Adventures, we specialize in creating personalized Kenya short safaris that combine comfort, adventure, and authentic experiences.
Why travelers love us:
Expert local safari guides
Carefully selected lodges and camps
Reliable, comfortable safari vehicles
24/7 customer support before & during travel
Eco-conscious and community-based travel
Ready to explore Kenya’s top parks?
Contact Plentiful Adventures to book Kenya safari / enquire now for your 6-day Kenya adventure!
Samburu is home to rare wildlife known as the Samburu "Special Five": Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra, Beisa Oryx, Somali Ostrich, and Gerenuk, offering a safari experience like no other in Kenya.
If you visit Masai Mara between July and October, your safari may coincide with the Great Migration — one of nature’s most spectacular wildlife shows.
Yes! This itinerary includes a visit to both Samburu and Maasai villages, offering a chance to interact with local communities and learn about their customs and traditional lifestyle.
Lake Nakuru is famed for its flamingos and white & black rhinos, alongside lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and countless bird species.
Absolutely — extend your trip to Amboseli or Ol Pejeta upon request.
Yes, it’s great for couples, families, and groups.
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