Great Lakes Safari at Baringo, Bogoria, Nakuru, Hells Gate & Masai Mara

6 Days Lake Baringo – Bogoria – Nakuru – Hells Gate – Maasai Mara

Welcome to Safari World Africa, where adventure awaits at every turn! Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through some of Kenya’s most iconic destinations, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature and the rich diversity of wildlife.

Our safari begins at Lake Baringo, a freshwater oasis teeming with birdlife and surrounded by stunning landscapes. From there, we’ll venture to Lake Bogoria, famous for its hot springs and flamingo-filled shores. Next on our itinerary is Lake Nakuru National Park, renowned for its rhinos and vibrant bird population.

But the adventure doesn’t stop there. We’ll delve into the dramatic landscapes of Hell’s Gate National Park, where towering cliffs and geothermal activity create a truly unique environment. Finally, we’ll culminate our journey in the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve, home to the Big Five and the breathtaking spectacle of the Great Migration.

Get ready to experience the magic of Africa as you embark on this unforgettable safari expedition with Safari World Africa.

Safari Highlights

Bird Watching at the Great Lakes of Kenya
Trekking at Hell's Gate National Park
Big Five at Masai Mara
Experience the world-renowned Great Migration, where millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles traverse the Mara River in search of greener pastures.
Witness thrilling wildlife encounters, including lion hunts, cheetah chases, and elephant herds.
Embark on exhilarating game drives through vast savannahs, encountering iconic African species such as the Big Five.

Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Lake Baringo/Bogoria

Depart Nairobi at 0800hrs and drive to Lake Baringo. L Baringo, a fresh water lake in the Rift, is a peaceful oasis in the dry thorn country, bursting with birdlife and with a captivating characteristic of its own. L Baringo possesses two major ornithological attractions: the Gibraltar Island with the largest nesting colony of Goliath Herons in East Africa and the escarpment immediately west of Campi ya Samaki on the western side of the lake. It is the home of Verreaux’s Eagle, rare Bristle crowned Starling and Hemprich’s Hornbill. Apart from birds, the lake houses a sizeable population of crocodile’s and hippos. Meals and overnight at the Camp/Lodge.

Day 2: Lake Baringo – Bogoria – Lake Nakuru National Park

Depart after breakfast and via Lake Bogoria to see the hot springs and flamingoes then drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Arrive in the afternoon followed by an early evening game drive, in this beautiful park which boasts Kenya’s first Rhino Sanctuary, home to black Rhino. Dinner & overnight at Camp/Lodge.

Day 3: Lake Nakuru – Hells Gate National Park

After breakfast drive to Hells Gate National Park, upon arrival proceed for a day cycling and walking since it’s the only park that allows walk inside the park since there are no predators. Drive back to Lodge for late lunch, rest of the afternoon spent at leisure or you can drive to Lake Naivasha for a boat ride to see hippos and to the crescent Island to see grazing animals(please pay for the boat ride directly). Dinner & overnight, at the lodge.

Day 4: Naivasha – Maasai Mara

After breakfast, depart for Maasai Mara – the land of vast migrating herds. Arrive in time for lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a game drive to get a closer look at the Maasai Mara. Return to the Camp/Lodge Camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5: Maasai Mara

Early morning and evening game drives to absorb the enormity of the Maasai Mara. In this country of breathtaking vistas, view its vast assemblages of plains game together with their associated predators: Buffalo, Black Rhino, Hippopotamus, Leopard, Cheetah, Lion, common zebra, Coke’s Hartebeest, White bearded Gnu, Oribi, Warthog, and Thompson’s and Grant’s Gazelles. Alternatively depart lodge with picnic lunch for a full day tour to see the migration. All meals and overnight stay Camp/Lodge.

Day 6: Maasai Mara – Nairobi

After a leisurely breakfast return to Nairobi.