
4 Days / 3 Nights Lake Naivasha & Amboseli Safari
Destinations: Lake Naivasha & Amboseli National Park
Highlights: Boat safari, Crescent Island walk, elephants, Kilimanjaro views, scenic drives
🗓️ Day 1: Nairobi – Lake Naivasha – Boat Ride & Walking Safari
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7:30 AM: Pick up from hotel/airport in Nairobi
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Drive to Lake Naivasha via the Great Rift Valley (~2 hrs)
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Activities:
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Boat ride on Lake Naivasha: Spot hippos, birds, and giraffes on the shore
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Crescent Island walking safari – walk among zebras, giraffes, and antelopes
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Lunch at a lakeside resort (e.g. Fisherman's Camp, Lake Naivasha Sopa)
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Afternoon at leisure: relax or explore gardens and lake area
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Dinner & overnight at:
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🏨 Budget: Sleepway Cottages
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🏕️ Mid-Range: Lake Naivasha Country Club
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🏝️ Luxury: Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
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🗓️ Day 2: Lake Naivasha – Drive to Amboseli National Park
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Early breakfast and depart by 7:00 AM
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Scenic drive via Maai Mahiu–Namanga route (~6 hrs)
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Lunch en route or at the lodge upon arrival
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Afternoon game drive in Amboseli:
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Spot large elephant herds, buffalo, zebras, and if lucky, lions and cheetahs
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Sunset photography with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background
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Dinner & overnight at:
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🏨 Budget: AA Lodge Amboseli
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🏕️ Mid-Range: Sentrim Amboseli
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🏝️ Luxury: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
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🗓️ Day 3: Full Day in Amboseli National Park
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Early morning game drive (best time for clear Kilimanjaro views)
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Return for breakfast and relax at the lodge
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Visit Observation Hill: panoramic view of the swamp and animal activity
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Optional cultural visit to a Maasai village
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Afternoon game drive – look for rhinos, hyenas, and birdlife in the wetlands
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Dinner & overnight at the same lodge/camp
🗓️ Day 4: Amboseli – Return to Nairobi
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Optional short game drive before breakfast
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Check out and depart for Nairobi (~4–5 hrs drive)
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Lunch en route
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Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon; drop-off at hotel or airport
✅ Safari Package Includes
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Private transport in 4x4 Land Cruiser or safari van
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3 nights full-board accommodation
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Park fees for Amboseli and Crescent Island
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Boat ride on Lake Naivasha
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Professional English-speaking driver/guide
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Bottled water during safari
❌ Not Included
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Ballon Safari (approx. $450 pp)
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Maasai village visit (approx. $30 pp)
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Tips and personal expenses
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Travel insurance
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Soft/alcoholic drinks