7-Day Kenya Safari with Sopa Lodges: Amboseli, Naivasha, Nakuru & Masai Mara

This 7-day Kenya safari from Nairobi combines Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park and the Masai Mara National Reserve in one wildlife-focused itinerary. The safari includes game drives, scenic Great Rift Valley landscapes, views of Mount Kilimanjaro and accommodation at selected Sopa Lodges.

The safari starts in Nairobi and travels through Amboseli, Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru before spending time in the Masai Mara. The final day returns travelers to Nairobi.

This 7-day Kenya safari from Nairobi combines four of Kenya's popular safari destinations: Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park and the Masai Mara National Reserve. The itinerary combines wildlife viewing, scenic landscapes, game drives and comfortable stays at Sopa Lodges.

Travelers can experience Amboseli's elephant herds and views of Mount Kilimanjaro, explore the Great Rift Valley around Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru, and finish the safari with extended wildlife viewing in the Masai Mara.

The safari is suitable for travelers who want to experience several of Kenya's major wildlife destinations in one 7-day itinerary while starting and ending in Nairobi.

This 7-day Kenya safari follows a route from Nairobi through Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru and the Masai Mara before returning to Nairobi.

• Amboseli National Park: Known for large elephant herds, open savannah landscapes and views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
• Lake Naivasha: A scenic Great Rift Valley destination included between Amboseli and Lake Nakuru.
• Lake Nakuru National Park: A wildlife destination known for rhinos, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras and diverse birdlife.
• Masai Mara National Reserve: The final major safari destination, offering opportunities to see lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, wildebeest, zebras and other wildlife.

The safari starts in Nairobi and returns to Nairobi on Day 7.

This safari package includes the services and activities specified in the published itinerary and pricing. The itinerary includes accommodation at selected Sopa Lodges or the stated accommodation, meals according to the daily schedule, transportation between destinations and game drives in the scheduled national parks and reserve.

• Safari transportation from Nairobi and return to Nairobi.
• Accommodation according to the published itinerary.
• Meals indicated for each safari day.
• Game drives in Amboseli National Park.
• Game drive activities in Lake Nakuru National Park.
• Game drives in the Masai Mara National Reserve.
• Professional safari driver/guide services as provided by the operator.

Travelers should confirm the final inclusions, park fees and any optional activities with the safari operator before booking because package inclusions can depend on the selected travel dates and booking arrangement.

Items that are not specifically included in the published safari price should be confirmed with the operator before booking.

• International flights unless specifically stated.
• Travel insurance.
• Personal expenses and purchases.
• Optional activities not included in the published itinerary.
• Tips and gratuities unless specifically stated.
• Visa and passport-related costs.
• Any additional accommodation or services requested outside the published itinerary.

Travelers should request a final quotation showing all inclusions and exclusions before confirming the booking.

This itinerary uses Sopa Lodges and the accommodation specified for each safari day. The published itinerary includes Amboseli Sopa Lodge, accommodation around Lake Naivasha, Nakuru Sopa Lodge and Masai Mara Sopa Lodge.

The Masai Mara portion includes accommodation inside the reserve according to the published itinerary, while the Lake Nakuru accommodation is listed outside the park.

Accommodation arrangements can depend on availability and the selected travel dates. Travelers should confirm the final lodge allocation when requesting a quotation.

The published price range for this 7-day Kenya safari is approximately USD 1,940 to USD 2,550 per person, depending on travel dates and the number of travelers.

The published September 1 to October 31, 2026 rates are USD 2,550 per person for 2 travelers, USD 2,245 for 3 travelers, USD 2,095 for 4 travelers, USD 2,000 for 5 travelers and USD 1,940 for groups of 6 or more.

Safari prices can change according to travel dates, accommodation availability, group size and other booking requirements. Travelers should request a current quotation before booking.

This Kenya safari visits several wildlife-rich destinations, giving travelers opportunities to see a wide variety of African animals.

• Amboseli National Park: Elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, cheetahs, hyenas, wildebeest, hippos and birds.
• Lake Nakuru National Park: Rhinos, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras and numerous bird species.
• Masai Mara National Reserve: Lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and other plains wildlife.

Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed because animals are wild and their locations change throughout the day. The itinerary provides multiple game-drive opportunities to maximize wildlife viewing.

This 7-day Kenya safari can suit couples, families, friends, solo travelers and small groups looking for a multi-destination Kenya safari from Nairobi.

The itinerary provides a combination of game drives, scenic travel and lodge accommodation. Families should discuss children's ages, room arrangements and any special requirements with the operator before booking.

Couples can also request a customized itinerary or accommodation arrangement if they want to adjust the standard package.

This safari can be taken throughout the year, but the best travel period depends on what you want to experience.

Wildlife viewing is generally possible throughout the year in Amboseli, Lake Nakuru and the Masai Mara. The Masai Mara can be particularly attractive to travelers interested in seasonal wildlife movements and the Great Migration, although the exact timing and location of wildlife activity can vary from year to year.

Travelers should also consider weather, road conditions, accommodation availability and seasonal pricing when choosing their travel dates.

Yes. Travelers can request changes to the published itinerary before booking. Customization can include changing the number of nights, accommodation level, travel dates, group size, destinations or activities, subject to availability.

Travelers who want a private family safari, honeymoon itinerary, luxury upgrade, budget adjustment or additional time in the Masai Mara can request a customized quotation from the listed safari operator.

The final itinerary and price should be confirmed with the operator before booking.

The safari starts in Nairobi, Kenya. On Day 1, travelers depart Nairobi and travel toward Amboseli National Park.

The itinerary then continues through Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru before reaching the Masai Mara National Reserve. After the final Masai Mara experience, travelers return to Nairobi on Day 7 after breakfast.

This makes the itinerary convenient for travelers arriving in Nairobi and planning to continue their journey from Kenya's capital after the safari.

Travelers should pack practical clothing and personal items suitable for safari conditions.

• Lightweight, comfortable clothing.
• A warm layer for cool early mornings and evenings.
• Comfortable walking shoes.
• Sun protection such as a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
• Insect repellent.
• Binoculars for wildlife viewing.
• Camera and spare batteries or charging equipment.
• Personal medication and essential travel documents.

Pack according to the season and expected weather conditions for your travel dates.

How many days is this Kenya safari?

The safari lasts 7 days and covers Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park and the Masai Mara National Reserve before returning to Nairobi.

Where does the safari start?

The safari starts in Nairobi, Kenya.

Where does the safari end?

The published itinerary returns travelers to Nairobi on Day 7.

How much does the safari cost?

The published price range is approximately USD 1,940 to USD 2,550 per person, depending on the travel period and group size.

Which parks are visited?

The itinerary visits Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park and the Masai Mara National Reserve, with Lake Naivasha included as a stop on the route.

What accommodation is used?

The published itinerary includes Sopa Lodges and the accommodation specified for each destination, including Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Nakuru Sopa Lodge and Masai Mara Sopa Lodge.

Can I customize the safari?

Yes. Travelers can request changes to dates, accommodation, duration, group size and other itinerary elements, subject to availability.

What wildlife can I see?

Possible sightings include elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, rhinos, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and many bird species.

Is the Great Migration guaranteed?

No. Wildlife movements are seasonal and cannot be guaranteed. The Masai Mara is one of Kenya's major destinations for experiencing seasonal wildlife activity associated with the Great Migration.

Is this safari suitable for families?

Yes. Families can take this safari, although children's ages, accommodation arrangements and any special requirements should be confirmed with the operator before booking.