7-Day Sopa Circuit Safari – Masai Mara, Nakuru, Naivasha & Amboseli

After breakfast in Nairobi, set out for the world-famous Masai Mara. The drive takes you across the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley, with stops at viewpoints to capture panoramic photos. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch.

In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive in the Masai Mara. Keep an eye out for elephants, zebras, and prides of lions resting in the shade. Return to your lodge as the sun dips below the horizon for dinner and overnight stay.

Overnight at your Masai Mara lodge or camp.

Today is dedicated to exploring the vast Masai Mara. After breakfast, choose between a full-day game drive with a packed picnic lunch or morning and afternoon safaris with a break at your lodge. Search for the Big Five and, if visiting between July and October, witness the breathtaking Great Migration across the Mara River.

In the evening, return for dinner and relaxation.

Overnight at your Masai Mara lodge or camp.

After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park. Arrive in time for lunch and check-in. In the afternoon, head out on a game drive in search of rhinos, flamingos, giraffes, and leopards. The park’s acacia woodlands and rocky cliffs provide stunning photographic backdrops.

Dinner and overnight at your Lake Nakuru lodge.

After breakfast, drive to Lake Naivasha, a freshwater oasis known for its hippos and birdlife. In the afternoon, enjoy an optional boat ride or a guided walking safari on Crescent Island, where you may encounter giraffes, zebras, and antelopes.

Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

Overnight at your Naivasha lodge.

Depart Naivasha after breakfast and journey south to Amboseli National Park, arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon, head out on a safari across the plains with breathtaking views of Mt. Kilimanjaro in the background.

Dinner and overnight at your Amboseli lodge.

Spend the day exploring Amboseli on morning and afternoon game drives. The park is renowned for its large elephant herds, as well as lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and an incredible variety of birdlife. Between drives, relax at your lodge while enjoying uninterrupted views of Mt. Kilimanjaro.

Dinner and overnight at your Amboseli lodge.

After breakfast, check out and drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. This marks the end of your circuit safari.