Planning a safari for three generations at once means balancing very different needs — this itinerary uses lodges with easy, step-free access, keeps daily distances manageable, and builds in flexible free time so no single age group is stretched too far.
Detailed Itinerary
DAY 1
Arrival at Nairobi, then a drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, a compact, easy park well suited to a gentle start.
Arrive Nairobi, Transfer to Lake Nakuru
Accommodation Options
Mid-rangeLake Nakuru Lodge (ground-floor rooms)
LuxurySarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (family suites)
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
DAY 2
A full day among Nakuru’s flamingo-lined shores and healthy rhino population, with a relaxed midday break at the lodge.
Full Day Lake Nakuru Game Drives
Accommodation
As above
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 3
A drive to the Maasai Mara, with a shorter afternoon game drive on arrival.
Transfer to Maasai Mara
Accommodation Options
Mid-rangeSarova Mara Game Camp (ground-level tents)
LuxuryAngama Mara (family suite)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4
Two shorter game drives either side of a relaxed midday break, letting anyone who prefers to rest do so without missing the whole day.
Morning and Late Afternoon Game Drives
Accommodation
As above
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 5
A flexible day: some may prefer to rest at the lodge, others an optional further game drive, accommodating different energy levels within the group.
Free Day or Optional Game Drive
Accommodation
As above
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6
A flight to Amboseli, arriving for an afternoon game drive beneath Kilimanjaro.
Fly to Amboseli National Park
Accommodation Options
Mid-rangeAmboseli Serena Safari Lodge (family rooms)
LuxuryTortilis Camp (family tents)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 7
A full day among Amboseli’s elephant herds, with Kilimanjaro as a backdrop and an easy midday break.
Full Day Amboseli Game Drives
Accommodation
As above
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 8
A flight to Nairobi for your onward international connection.
Departure
Meals: Breakfast
Permits & Costs
| Lake Nakuru park entry | ~$60 per person per day; children discounted |
| Maasai Mara conservancy/reserve fees | ~$100 per adult, reduced rates for children |
| Amboseli park entry | ~$60 per person per day |
Who This Itinerary Suits
Families travelling as three generations, where mobility and stamina vary widely across the group.Tour Includes
- Travel in a 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof hatch
- Regional flight, Mara to Amboseli
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- All accommodation per itinerary, accessible ground-floor rooms where available
- Meals as specified
- Park entry & reserve fees
Tour Excludes
- International flights
- Visas
- Tips & gratuities
- Travel insurance
