We embark on a breathtaking 6-day journey across Kenya’s most diverse landscapes from the tranquil shores of Lake Victoria to the untamed wilderness of Maasai Mara, the rare wildlife of Ruma National Park and the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha. Experience the world famous Maasai Mara, home to the Big Five and the Great Migration, where golden savannahs stretch as far as the eye can see. Game drives reveal lions, cheetahs, elephants, and vast herds roaming free.
6-Day Maasai Mara, Lake Victoria Adventure, Ruma National Park, Lake Naivasha
6-Day Safari and Lake Victoria Adventure Journey from the shimmering shores of Lake Victoria and rare wildlife of Ruma National Park to the iconic Maasai Mara and serene Lake Naivasha. Enjoy big game safaris, cultural encounters, boat rides, and cycling through breathtaking landscapes the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in Kenya’s wild heart.
6-Day Maasai Mara, Lake Victoria Adventure, Ruma National Park, Lake Naivasha
On our Six-day journey across Kenya’s most diverse landscapes from the tranquil shores of Lake Victoria to the untamed wilderness of Maasai Mara, the rare wildlife of Ruma National Park and the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha. Experience the world-famous Maasai Mara, home to the Big Five and the Great Migration, where golden savannahs stretch as far as the eye can see. Game drives reveal lions, cheetahs, elephants, and vast herds roaming free.
In the morning of your arrival in Kisumu International Airport. You will be received by our guide who will be your drive for the 6 days of the visit to Kisumu Impala Sanctuary and thereafter we to Dunga Beach for a boat ride to spot hippos and birdlife. We extend our todays trip to and explore. In the evening lakeside dinner with sunset views. Overnight in Kisumu Ciala Resort.
Wake up with your morning breakfast ready and early drive to Ruma National Park via Homa Bay. We will have our picnic packed lunch inside the parks as we have our game drive to avoid any game drive delays. Game drive to spot roan antelopes, the Kenya’s only park with them, giraffes, oribi and buffalo. In the evening visit to Rusinga Island or Mfangano Island for cultural tours optional. The Island are all within lake and you have to use boat to get to the island. Overnight in Homa Bay Hotel Hippo Buck
In the morning, we depart to Maasai Mara through Migori County, Kisii county to Maasai Mara National Reserve. We will be able to enjoy our afternoon game drive in Maasai Mara. This enormous reserve is actually part of the vast Serengeti plains famously known for its spectacular great wildebeest migration and is home to the Big Five: Lion, Elephant, Buffalo, and Rhino. Lunch at the Lodge/camp and relax before departing for the afternoon game drive. The Mara Game Reserve is one of the greatest wildernesses of the world. The wild animals found in the Parks are Giraffe, Buffalo, Eland, and thousands of plain games including Impala, Zebra, and both Thomson’s and grant's Gazelles. Accommodation: Mara Explore camp.
Today there will be a possibility to take a hot air balloon ride for an extra cost. "Take to the skies for the ultimate Maasai Mara wildlife adventure, soaring in a hot air balloon over herds of game to the inner reaches of the Mara. You'll ascend in the early morning when winds are calmest. Watch as the professional crew fills the balloon with hot air. Slowly the big, colorful bag begins to bulge and take shape. Now board the traditional wicker gondola basket while the expert pilot makes final adjustments. As the pink and red fireball of the sun rises in splendor over the plains, you're up, up, and away for the ballon ride of a lifetime. Accommodation: Mara Explore camp
Early morning we head for Naivasha after your breakfast. Passing through Naivasha town and drive around the southern end of the lake, past the flower farms to the entrance of Hell’s Gate National Park. Soon after you enter the park the impressive landscape unfolds before you a semi-arid world with sheer rugged cliffs, open plains, and deep concealed gorges. An afternoon boat ride at extra cost among colonies of hippos will be ideal view over the Lake Naivasha. There are many activities you can do in Hell’s Gate including, walking, cycling, rock climbing, bird watching, and trekking through the gorge amongst the geysers, the choice is yours. Enjoy a picnic lunch, then mid-afternoon, and depart for your accommodation on Lake Naivasha for a well-earned hot shower and a cold drink. Accommodation: Naivasha West Beach camp
In the morning, have breakfast then drive back to Nairobi. You will have a decision to choose your preference drop off point or be taken to the airport depending on your flight time.
6-Day Maasai Mara, Lake Victoria Adventure, Ruma National Park, Lake Naivasha
Cost Included
- Accommodation as detailed in the itinerary,
- AMREF (Travel insurance) Flying doctors services in East Africa. (In case of emergency)
- All meals noted in the itinerary. Each day generally includes Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner buffets consisting of both western and local dishes.
- Transportation in private game viewing 4x4toyota safari vehicle complete with pop-up roof for easy viewing and photography.
- Every passenger is guaranteed a window seat.
- Your driver/guide speaks English and has in-depth knowledge of the flora, fauna, landscape, and Kenyan culture safaris.
- The Safari Vehicle is outfitted with two-way, long-range high-frequency radio communications equipment.
- The Safari Vehicle carries safari accessories including window sills, a first-aid kit, an ice-chest, and a fire extinguisher.
- Bottled mineral water during game drives.
- Park entrance fees and game drive as noted in the itinerary.
- All government taxes, levies, and fees
- Pick up and drop off transfers
Cost Excluded
- Domestic and international airfares and departures taxes.
- Personal communications charges for telephone calls, faxes, email, etc.
- Tips and gratuities for your driver/guide.
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. (Bottled mineral water is provided in the safari vehicle while on game drives.)
- laundry services.
- Between meal snacks, parks, attractions, and events not included in your itinerary
- Visas
- Tips
- Rain jackets, hand cloves
- Personal needs
- Lake Naivasha boat ride /canoe $40
- Boat ride at USD$40 per person.
- Balloon safari in Maasai Mara (USD$ 490) per ride
- Samburu village visit (40usd$)
- Maasai village visit. (40usd$)
