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5 Days Magical Choices to L Naivasha/L Nakuru/Masai Mara

5 Days Magical Kenya Safari to Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara

Discover the beauty of Kenya’s top safari destinations with this 5 Days Magical Kenya Safari to Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara. This tour combines thrilling wildlife experiences, great scenic landscapes, and birdwatching adventures, offering a well-rounded experience for every nature lover or first-time visitor to East Africa.

From watching flamingos at Lake Nakuru to exploring the world-renowned Masai Mara for the Big Five and gliding on a boat at Lake Naivasha, this Kenya safari package is designed for unforgettable memories.


🌍 Safari Overview – Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara (5 Days Kenya Tour)

This 5-day Kenya safari begins in Nairobi and takes you to three iconic destinations:

  • Lake Naivasha – A peaceful freshwater lake home to hippos, birds, and stunning boat rides.

  • Lake Nakuru National Park – Known for rhinos, flamingos, and scenic escarpments.

  • Masai Mara National Reserve – The crown jewel of Kenya’s wildlife safari experience, famous for lion sightings and the Great Migration.

This Magical Kenya safari includes game drives, boat rides, and scenic stops, making it ideal for wildlife photographers, honeymooners, birders, and families alike.

In 5 days you will experience vast Savannah teeming with the Big Five, lakes filled with colorful birds, plus forests and parks populated by rhinos, leopards, giraffes, and more. This safari is a celebration of Africa’s variety and will take you cool blueness of Lakes(Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru) filled with flamingos and hippos to lions and wildebeests in Masai Mara Plains. Our African tour offers the ultimate variety of Kenya’s wildlife.

Day by day 5-Day Kenya Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi-Lake Naivasha

Pick up from the airport or hotel and drive to Lake Naivasha with a stopover at Great Rift valley escarpment for 20-30 mins. After that we proceed with a stop at Hell’s Gate National, the park, which is mainly, comprised of the Savannah ecosystem harbors a wide variety of wildlife including birds like; vultures, Verreaux’s Eagles, augur buzzard, swifts. Wildlife includes; African buffalo, zebra, eland, hartebeest, Thomson’s gazelle, and baboons are also common. The park is also home to the klipspringer antelope. Later Evening, you can have an optional boat ride at blue-lake Naivasha (optional).

Main Destination: Lake Naivasha (Lake)
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2: Lake Naivasha-Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, we then drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, regarded by avid birders’ as the greatest World ornithological spectacle on the Earth. The Park is famous for its millions of pink flamingoes lining on the lakeshore. The Park is also Sanctuary to the Black Rhino, White Rhino, and the Rothschild Giraffe. Birdlife includes common species like the lesser and Greater Flamingoes, African fish Eagle, Tawny Eagle, Green Wood Hoopoes, Cliff Chat, Great White and Pink Backed Pelicans plus other intra- African Migrants.
Arrive in time for lunch and check-in your Lodge. Proceed for an afternoon game drive in this park that has a dense population of other wildlife before returning back to Lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination: ake Nakuru National Park
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3: Lake Nakuru National Park-Masai Mara National Reserve

After Breakfast we depart to Masai Mara Game Reserve, the landscape has grassy plains and rolling hills, and is crossed by the Mara and Talek rivers thus been one of the few places left on earth where wildlife still lives comparatively undisturbed, in the numbers that once roamed the plains and forests of Africa. Its animals include lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras and hippos. Wildebeest traverse its plains during their annual migration. Arrive in time for lunch then have an afternoon game drive.

Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4: Masai Mara Plains

Spend another 02 full days in Masai Mara with unlimited game drives in the Reserve exploring the park in search of the big 5 – Optional balloon safari can be arranged at an extra cost of US$ 450 per person. Dinner and overnight stay at overnight stay at Zebra Plains Mara Camp
The Mara offers wildlife in such variety and abundance that it is difficult to believe: over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. You will easily see lions, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, giraffe, wildebeests, zebras, buffalo, warthogs, hyenas, jackals, wild dogs, buffalo, leopard, many kinds of antelopes, and elephant. It is in the Mara that perhaps the most spectacular event of the natural world takes place. This is the annual migration of millions of wildebeest and zebra from the Serengeti (Tanzania) in search of water and pasture. Following on their heels are the predators of the savanna- lion, cheetah, wild dog, jackal, hyena, and vultures.

Main Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5: Masai Mara National reserve- Nairobi

Another extended morning game drive in Masai Mara. Return back to the camp for late breakfast. We depart Mara for the return journey back to Nairobi with en-route lunches. Safari ends in Nairobi at approximately 1630 hrs. Drop off your hotel or airport.

Main Destination: Nairobi (City)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Rates / Group Price

Important to Know

Rates Per Person
$1,390 per person when 2 persons travel together
$1,350 per person when 3 persons travel together
$1,300 per person when 4 persons travel together
$1,280per person when 5 persons travel together
$1,250 per person when 6 persons travel together
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.

🔍 Highlights of This 5-Day Kenya Safari Package

  • Lake Naivasha boat safari and Crescent Island walking safari

  • Lake Nakuru National Park rhino sanctuary and flamingos

  • Masai Mara Big Five safari experience

  • Great Rift Valley scenery

  • Perfect blend of wildlife, lakes, birds, and culture

  • Customizable for families, couples, groups or solo travelers


💬 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What animals can I expect to see on this 5-day Kenya safari?
You can expect to see lions, elephants, buffalos, rhinos, giraffes, zebras, hippos, flamingos, and a wide range of birds. Leopards and cheetahs may also be spotted in Masai Mara.

Is this safari suitable for children?
Yes. This 5-day family-friendly Kenya safari includes calm activities like boat rides and shorter driving distances.

Can I upgrade the accommodation to luxury lodges?
Absolutely. This tour is flexible and can be tailored to mid-range or luxury safari lodges on request.

When is the best time to book this safari?
The safari runs all year round. For the Great Migration, book between July to October.

Can I add a hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara?
Yes. A sunrise balloon safari can be arranged at extra cost.

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