Safari Tour: Big Five Kenya Safari - Kenya Safari Tour
6-Day Kenya Safari Tour by Alphadean tours and safaris
Offered by - Alphadean tours and safaris
Tour Features
Experience the ultimate Kenyan wildlife adventure on this exciting 6-day Big Five safari, visiting some of the country’s most iconic national parks. The journey begins with a scenic drive from Nairobi through the Great Rift Valley to the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife destinations. Enjoy thrilling game drives across the endless savannah in search of the Big Five – lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino – along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and many other wildlife species. Between July and October, the Mara is also home to the breathtaking Great Wildebeest Migration. The safari continues to Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its rhino sanctuary, beautiful landscapes, and rich birdlife including flamingos and pelicans. You will then travel to Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak. This carefully designed safari offers incredible wildlife encounters, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable game drives, making it perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of Kenya’s wildlife and landscapes in just six days.
| Budget tour | This budget tour includes camping and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Shared tour | This tour will be shared with other travelers. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4. |
Route & Activities
Kenya
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
Miti Mingi Eco Camp No images available | Lunch, Dinner Included | |
| 3 | Buraha Zenoni Hotel No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included |
| 4-5 | Nyati Safari Camp (Mzima House) No images available | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included |
| 6 | Budget Accommodation No images available | Breakfast, Lunch Included |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day - Nairobi transfer to Masai Mara evening gamedrive
Early morning pick up from your hotel/residence/airport, proceed to our office to meet with members of a small group for the safari and for a briefing as well. Thereafter depart for Maasai Mara making stops at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for sightings of this geographical feature that has its origins in Israel, later wards stop at Narok town for lunch. Arrive in the afternoon check-in at your camp relax and later go for an evening game drive. Maasai Mara National Reserve has one of Kenya’s vast plains filled with a variety of animals it is also best known for wildebeest migration that usually happens in the months of July to October, which is one of the Worlds Natural Wonder. Enjoy dinner and overnight at the camp.
Main Destination: Maasai Mara NR
Accommodation: Miti Mingi Eco Camp
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day - MASAI MARA FULL DAY
This second day is a special day it is not only used for a full-day game viewing but also is when the exciting optional activities such as the Masai village visit and hot air balloon safari are done. For the balloon safari, you will need to rise up at the crack of dawn so that you can be airborne just before sunrise, this magical experience is later followed by a champagne breakfast. Full-day game viewing can be enjoyed from past breakfast till in the afternoon. In the afternoon one can opt for the various optional activities, which are a visit to the Maasai people community. Enjoy your dinner and overnight at the camp.
Main Destination: Maasai Mara NR
Accommodation: Miti Mingi Eco Camp
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day 3 - MASAI MARA -LAKE NAKURU
Breakfast at the camp then check out, this morning can be spent with an Optional visit to a Maasai village to learn about the culture and traditions of the Maasai people. Depart for Nakuru, lunch en route, with scenic distant views of Mt.Longonot and Lake Naivasha. Lake Nakuru national park the second destination park for this safari features a shallow soda lake, Lake Nakuru, which supports birds, pelicans, and flamingoes. On arrival at Nakuru region, check in and relax at your budget hotel, have dinner, and overnight at a budget hotel.
Main Destination: Lake Nakuru NP
Accommodation: Buraha Zenoni Hotel
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day 4 - LAKE NAKURU -AMBOSELI
Breakfast then proceed for a game drive at Lake Nakuru National Park, which is best known for thousands of flamingoes nesting at the shorelines hence its characteristic pink rim, this makes it one of the best birding destinations in Kenya. Lake Nakuru National Park is one of the most popular national parks in Kenya, hence it tends to be crowded during the high season months of June to October. Enjoy your midday game drive which lasts for a couple of hours since the park is not extensive and can be covered after a few hours, later depart for Amboseli with lunch en route. Amboseli National park is popularly known for its large elephants and spectacular view of Mt.Kilimanjaro. Arrive in the afternoon check in, and relax. Enjoy your dinner and overnight at a budget camp.
Main Destination: Amboseli National Park
Accommodation: Nyati Safari Camp (Mzima House)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day 5 - AMBOSELI FULL DAY
Early morning breakfast followed by full day game drive, at this park herds of elephants can be seen drinking at one of the swampy springs, which traces its source from the Kili’s ice cap. Break for lunch thereafter continue with your game drive, Amboseli National Park is most times called the land of giants due to its impressive population of elephants with their extremely huge tusks. Later in the afternoon return to your camp for dinner and overnight.
Main Destination: Amboseli National Park
Accommodation: Nyati Safari Camp (Mzima House)
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day 6 - AMBOSELI TO NAIROBI
Breakfast will be accompanied by the last game en route leaving Amboseli. The early morning is the best time prescribed to get clear views of Kilimanjaro. This park is the second most popular game viewing destination in Kenya after the Mara, sightings of varied bird species can also be spotted at Amboseli. Lunch en route; arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon. Drop off at the airport or hotel.
Main Destination: Nairobi
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch Included
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Rates Per Person
Jan 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
Jul 1, 2026 - Dec 5, 2026
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
Tourists can visit these safari locations once in Kenya and can show up via air, land or ocean, however, flights are the most favoured mode of transport. Kenya is a huge nation and while you can go via vehicle on a safari circuit, getting between the various regions is better on a booked flight.Kenya's main airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), located 15km/9mi southeast of Nairobi. Kenya's second international Airport is Moi International Airport (MBA), located 9km/6mi west of Mombasa, but aside from flights to Zanzibar, this is primarily used for domestic and charter flights.From Nairobi or Mombasa, one can fly or drive between reserves, or opt to do a bit of both. Most domestic flights out of Nairobi depart from Wilson Airport (WIL), 6km/4mi south of Nairobi.
This tour starts in Maasai Mara NR and ends in Amboseli National Park, Kenya
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (Link), but they can also be obtained through your local Kenyan Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Getting There
Tourists can visit these safari locations once in Kenya and can show up via air, land or ocean, however, flights are the most favoured mode of transport. Kenya is a huge nation and while you can go via vehicle on a safari circuit, getting between the various regions is better on a booked flight.Kenya's main airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), located 15km/9mi southeast of Nairobi. Kenya's second international Airport is Moi International Airport (MBA), located 9km/6mi west of Mombasa, but aside from flights to Zanzibar, this is primarily used for domestic and charter flights.From Nairobi or Mombasa, one can fly or drive between reserves, or opt to do a bit of both. Most domestic flights out of Nairobi depart from Wilson Airport (WIL), 6km/4mi south of Nairobi.
This tour starts in Maasai Mara NR and ends in Amboseli National Park, Kenya
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (Link), but they can also be obtained through your local Kenyan Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
Offered By
Alphadean tours and safaris
Alphadean tours and safaris is a professional tour operator committed to providing exceptional safari experiences. With years of experience in the industry, we ensure every journey is memorable and tailored to our clients' needs.
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