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6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package
6-Day Kenya Safari Package Itinerary: Tsavo to Masai Mara
Karibu Kenya! Welcome to the heart of Africa, where the world’s most magnificent wildlife spectacle unfolds daily. Planning your dream trip can feel overwhelming, but our 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package Itinerary is a carefully curated journey combining the classic southern circuit with the iconic Maasai Mara. This itinerary offers a seamless blend of Big Five wildlife adventures, breathtaking Mount Kilimanjaro views, a unique Rift Valley lake experience, and immersive cultural encounters. Travel is primarily via a 4×4 Safari Vehicle with a Pop-Up Roof, ensuring superior game viewing and comfort on long travel days.
We handle the logistics so you can focus on the unforgettable moments: witnessing a lion pride hunt, watching elephants graze against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, and capturing the perfect African sunset. This isn’t just a tour; it’s an immersive, expertly guided adventure into the world’s most famous wilderness. Is six days enough for a safari in Kenya? Absolutely, when you follow this strategic itinerary!
6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package Itinerary Breakdown
Day 01: Nairobi → Tsavo West National Park (Approx. 250 km – 4 hrs)
Meal plan: L/D
0730 hrs – Pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta Airport by your dedicated Kenya safari driver-guide.
Depart for Tsavo West National Park, one of Kenya’s oldest and most dramatic parks. The early-morning drive passes typical African savanna landscapes dotted with Maasai homesteads and herds of cattle.
Upon entering Tsavo West, begin your game drive searching for elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, buffalo, giraffes, and ostriches. The park’s volcanic terrain and lava flows—remnants of past eruptions—offer a striking backdrop.
In the mid-afternoon, visit the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary, where dedicated rangers protect endangered black rhinos.
Overnight: Your Tsavo West lodge or tented camp
Rediscover the calm and beauty of the natural world.
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Day 02: Tsavo West → Amboseli National Park (Approx. 100 km – 2 hrs)
Meal plan: B/L/D
After an early-morning game viewing drive, stop at Mzima Springs to watch hippos, crocodiles, and colorful fish through an underwater viewing chamber. The lush greenery contrasts beautifully with Tsavo’s rugged landscape.
Continue to Amboseli National Park, famous for its large elephant herds and jaw-dropping views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive where elephants, wildebeests, and gazelles roam beneath Africa’s highest peak. Clouds may part to reveal the snow-capped summit, a photographer’s dream.
Overnight: Amboseli safari lodge or tented camp
Day 03: Amboseli → Lake Naivasha (Approx. 340 km – 6 hrs)
Meal plan: B/L/D
After breakfast, enjoy a short scenic game drive before heading north toward the Great Rift Valley. Stop for lunch in Nairobi’s outskirts, then proceed to Lake Naivasha, one of Kenya’s most serene freshwater lakes.
In the afternoon, embark on a boat safari to see hippos and vibrant birdlife, followed by a guided walking safari on Crescent Island—home to giraffes, antelopes, and zebras that graze freely.
Optional activities:
Bird watching (Naivasha hosts over 400 species).
Cycling at Hell’s Gate National Park, where you can ride past gazelles and zebras against a backdrop of towering cliffs.
Overnight: Lake Naivasha lodge or tented camp.
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Day 04: Lake Naivasha → Masai Mara National Reserve (Approx. 240 km – 5 hrs)
Meal plan: B/L/D
After breakfast, enjoy a morning trek or bicycle safari in Hell’s Gate National Park, a hidden gem known for its geothermal landscapes and dramatic gorges. Later, depart for the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve, the crown jewel of Kenya’s safari circuit.
Arrive in time for an afternoon game drive in search of lions, cheetahs, and herds of antelopes sweeping across the plains.
Overnight: Masai Mara lodge or tented camp
Day 05: Full-Day Masai Mara Safari
Meal plan: B/L/D
Today’s experience is your Masai Mara game viewing extravaganza!
After an early breakfast, venture deep into the park on unlimited game drives. The Masai Mara is home to the Big Five and hosts the Great Migration between July and October, when millions of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River, a once-in-a-lifetime sight.
Visit the Mara River to spot hippos and crocodiles, and consider an optional hot-air-balloon safari over the Mara at sunrise for breathtaking aerial views.
In the evening, visit a Maasai village for cultural immersion, learn traditional dances, community conservation stories, and how tourism supports local livelihoods.
Overnight: Masai Mara lodge or tented camp
Book your adventure today and create memories that last a lifetime!
Day 06: Masai Mara → Nairobi (Approx. 265 km – 5 hrs)
Meal plan: B
After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely drive back to Nairobi, with a stop at Mount Longonot, an extinct volcano rising from the Great Rift Valley. Your guide will share insights into its geological and cultural significance.
Arrive in Nairobi mid-afternoon and drop-off at your hotel or the airport—marking the end of your unforgettable Karibu Kenya Safari adventure.
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Explore the plains, photograph the Big Five, and connect with Kenya’s heart.
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Accommodations for the 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package
Amboseli Lodges
AA Amboseli Lodge
Three-star comfort in the heart of one of Kenya’s southern safari regions, the AA Amboseli Lodge is a budget lodge that lies less than two miles from the Kimana Gate of the Amboseli National Park.
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Amboseli Sopa Lodge is built on rustic, well-spaced cottages that meander through the vast expanse of mature gardens and house 83 guest rooms. It is a budget level lodge.
Kilima Safari camp
Kilima Safari camp is a mid range level lodge located inside Kenya’s popular Amboseli National Park, a little way from the Kimana Gate. The main Camp area is impressive in size and layout, with a welcoming reception.
Masai Mara Game Reserve Lodges
PrideInn Mara Camp
Best For: Affordable Luxury & Riverside Views PrideInn Mara Camp offers a seamless blend of comfort, style, and proximity to prime wildlife areas. Nestled along the Talek River, the camp features spacious en-suite tents, a swimming pool, and excellent dining that blends African and international flavors. It’s a top choice for travelers who want a luxury feel at mid-range rates, with easy access to both game drives and cultural experiences.
La Maison Royale Mara Camp
Best For: Boutique Luxury & Tranquil Escapes Located near the Sekenani Gate, La Maison Royale Mara Camp combines European elegance with African warmth. The camp’s contemporary tented suites feature private decks and modern amenities. Guests enjoy fine dining, spa treatments, and scenic sundowners. Ideal for couples or honeymooners seeking romantic seclusion without losing touch with nature.
Mara Maisha Tented Camp
Best For: Authentic Safari Ambiance & Local Hospitality Situated near the main reserve entrance, Mara Maisha Tented Camp delivers an authentic tented experience infused with Maasai culture. Each tent is comfortable and well-furnished, with views of the open plains. It’s perfect for those wanting a real bush atmosphere combined with genuine Kenyan warmth and affordability.
Tsavo West National Park Lodges
Severin Safari Camp
Best For: Scenic Views & Safari Serenity. Offers an immersive bush experience without compromising comfort. Set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro and the Chyulu Hills, this eco-friendly camp features spacious tents and suites with private verandas, an open-air spa, and an inviting pool. Its tranquil riverside location attracts wildlife throughout the day, making it ideal for nature lovers seeking quiet luxury within the park.
Ngulia Safari Lodge
Best For: Families & Adventure Seekers. Sits on the Ndawe Escarpment, overlooking the Rhino Sanctuary and vast plains of Tsavo West. Guests enjoy panoramic views, an inviting pool, and a front-row seat to nightly leopard sightings near the lodge’s floodlit waterhole. Its central location makes it perfect for game drives, Mzima Springs visits, and exploring Shetani Lava Flow, all while offering great value for families and groups.
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge
Best For: Romantic Escapes & Eco-Luxury. One of Kenya’s most iconic lodges, blending timeless elegance with sustainable design. Overlooking a busy waterhole that attracts elephants and buffalos daily, the lodge features stone-built rooms with breathtaking views, gourmet dining, and warm hospitality. It’s a top pick for couples and honeymooners seeking an authentic yet refined safari retreat in Tsavo West.
Cost of 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package Shoulder Season
| Shoulder Season (1st Jan – 31st Mar) & (1st November – 31st December) | Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-3 persons in a private safari | $ 1910 | $ 2000 | $ 2250 |
| 4-5 persons in a private safari | $ 1655 | $ 1760 | $ 1955 |
| 6-7 persons in a private safari | $ 1540 | $ 1655 | $ 1845 |
| 1 person in a private solo tour | $ 2670 | $ 2775 | $ 2955 |
| Single Room Extra | $225 | $295 | $360 |
| Children below 3 Years | FREE | FREE | FREE |
| Children between 3-12 Years | 75% of adult rate | 75% of adult rate | 75% of adult rate |
| *From 22nd Dec-2nd Jan, Festive Season Supplement will apply as follows: Economy: US$40; Comfort: US$45; Luxury:US$135 (Per Person Per Night, Please Inquire) |
Cost of 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package Peak Season
| Peak Season (1st July – 31st Oct) | Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-3 persons in a private safari | $ 2165 | $ 2390 | $ 2830 |
| 4-5 persons in a private safari | $ 1790 | $ 2015 | $ 2485 |
| 6-7 persons in a private safari | $ 1670 | $ 1815 | $ 2315 |
| 1 person in a private solo tour | $2910 | $3135 | $3550 |
| Single Room Extra | $250 | $280 | $385 |
| Children below 3 Years | FREE | FREE | FREE |
| Children between 3-12 Years | 75% of adult rate | 75% of adult rate | 75% of adult rate |
Cost of 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package Low Season
| Low Season (1st Apr – 31st May) | Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-3 persons in a private safari | $ 1670 | $ 1785 | $ 1820 |
| 4-5 persons in a private safari | $ 1350 | $ 1435 | $ 1500 |
| 6-7 persons in a private safari | $ 1185 | $ 1265 | $1340 |
| 1 person in a private solo tour | $ 2285 | $2380 | $2420 |
| Single Room Extra | |||
| Children below 3 Years | FREE | FREE | FREE |
| Children between 3-12 Years | 75% of adult rate | 75% of adult rate | 75% of adult rate |
| Easter Supplement will apply as follows: US$ 45 (Per Person Per Night, on selected hotels, Please Inquire) *From 1st -15th June Low Season Rates will apply on select Lodges/Camps-Please Inquire. |
What’s Included in Your 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package
- Transport in a customized pop-up top 4 x 4 Land Cruiser jeep
- Services of an experienced English/ other language speaking driver/ guide
- Stay in budget, mid-range or luxury lodges / tented camps (please choose)
- Park entrance fees
- Game viewing drives
- Boat safari at Lake Naivasha
- Hell’s Gate visit with bicycle hire/ride/walk safari
- Guided walking safari at Crescent Island
- All meals on safari
- Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle
- The flying doctor’s emergency medical evacuation/ rescue insurance cover.
- Pick up from the Kenya Coast / drop off at Nairobi hotel, residence.
- Government taxes and local levies
What’s Not Included in Your 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package
- Bottled & Soft Drinks
- Items and services of a personal nature
- Tips & Gratuities.
FAQs About the 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package
Planning a safari is exciting, but travelers often have many questions about cost, itinerary, and what to expect before booking. At AK African Tours and Safaris, we want you to feel confident and fully informed when choosing your safari adventure. To help, we’ve answered the most frequently asked questions about the 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package:
Our 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package typically includes guided game drives, comfortable accommodations, park entry fees, transport, and full board meals. You can expect to explore some of Kenya’s most famous safari destinations such as the Maasai Mara, Lake Naivasha, and Amboseli depending on the chosen route. Each day offers a mix of game viewing, scenic landscapes, and cultural encounters. The package is designed for travelers who want a more extended experience than a shorter safari.
The cost of the 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package depends on factors such as accommodation type, season of travel, group size, and additional requests like balloon safaris or domestic flights. Budget, mid-range, and luxury options are available, which makes the price flexible. Since travelers have different needs, we provide customized quotes. Contacting us directly ensures you receive a package that matches your budget and preferences.
Several elements affect the cost, including accommodation style, number of participants, time of year, and transport options. Peak seasons like the Great Migration generally increase rates, while low seasons may be more affordable. Add-ons such as cultural visits, excursions, or upgraded lodges also impact the price. This flexibility allows us to tailor packages that suit a wide range of travelers.
Yes, most of our 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Packages begin from Nairobi for easy accessibility. From there, you can choose between road transfers or domestic flights to your first safari destination. We handle all arrangements including accommodations, transport, and entry permits, so your safari flows smoothly. Our professional guides also ensure you enjoy both comfort and adventure throughout the journey.
Our itineraries stand out because they are personalized and flexible, unlike standard one-size-fits-all safaris. We focus on maximizing your time in the parks with well-planned game drives and offering comfortable stays in safe lodges or camps. While some itineraries may rush through destinations, we ensure you experience Kenya at a relaxed yet adventurous pace. This balance makes our package unique.
Yes, we do offer all-inclusive options for travelers who prefer convenience. These packages can include meals, accommodations, transport, and park entry fees, allowing you to enjoy your safari without worrying about extra costs. Our goal is to provide flexibility—whether you want an all-inclusive safari or a more customized plan.
The 6-day safari gives travelers more time than a 5-day trip to explore multiple destinations while still being shorter and more affordable than a week-long or longer safari. It strikes a perfect balance by allowing you to visit more parks, spend more time on game drives, and still keep the trip manageable. It’s an ideal choice for those seeking a comprehensive safari without committing to extended days.
Yes, we can extend the 6 Day Karibu Kenya Safari Package to longer safaris such as 7 or 10 days. This allows for additional destinations like Amboseli, Samburu, or even cross-border trips into Tanzania. Extensions are flexible and based on your travel goals. At AK African Tours and Safaris, we tailor every package to maximize your adventure.
Expect to see a wide variety of wildlife including lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and zebras. Depending on your itinerary, you may also spot rhinos, cheetahs, and hippos. Landscapes range from the golden plains of the Maasai Mara to the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli. Each destination adds unique scenery and wildlife encounters.
Yes, the package is designed to suit all types of travelers. Couples can enjoy a romantic safari experience, families can take advantage of family-friendly lodges and safe game drives, and small groups benefit from shared vehicles and guided tours. We customize every safari to suit the group’s needs while ensuring safety, comfort, and adventure.
Booking is simple and convenient. You can contact us directly via our website, WhatsApp, or phone, and our team will guide you through the available options. Once your preferences are confirmed, we provide a personalized quote and handle all arrangements. Our booking process is designed to be transparent, secure, and stress-free.
We are a trusted safari company with years of experience in organizing memorable adventures across Kenya. Our professional guides, well-curated itineraries, and dedication to customer satisfaction set us apart. Unlike generic tour providers, we focus on personalized experiences that match your travel style. Choosing us means enjoying peace of mind, comfort, and an authentic Kenyan safari.
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AK African Tours And Safaris is fully licensed as a tour operator in Kenya by the Kenya Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA). We operate under the highest standards of professionalism, safety, and ethical tourism.
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