This 7 day Kenya Sopa lodges safari links Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru and the Masai Mara, staying at Sopa lodges on full board by private 4×4 from Nairobi.
Overview
This 7 day Kenya Sopa lodges safari is a private road trip from Nairobi with 2 nights at Amboseli Sopa Lodge, 1 night at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge and 3 nights at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge. A Lake Naivasha boat ride is included. The best season is July to October, and the price starts from USD 2,595 per adult. It suits couples, families and first-time visitors.
Every night is spent in the same Sopa lodge group, rated 4 stars on the page, on full board, and you travel in a 4WD Land Cruiser with an English or bilingual driver guide.
Why choose a 7 day Kenya Sopa lodges safari?
The Sopa lodges circuit links three of Kenya’s best-known parks with one lodge brand, so standards, meals and service feel familiar from the first night to the last. Amboseli gives you elephant herds below Mount Kilimanjaro, Lake Nakuru adds rhinos and flamingos, and the Masai Mara is the stage for the wildebeest migration from July to October.
- Migration seekers: two full days in the Masai Mara in the crossing season.
- First-time visitors: Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru and the Mara in one week.
- Comfort lovers: 4-star Sopa lodges with full board throughout.
What to expect on the 7 day Kenya Sopa lodges safari
Day 1 starts with a meet-and-greet and briefing, then a drive of about 4 hours to Amboseli National Park, lunch and an evening game drive, with the night at Amboseli Sopa Lodge. Day 2 is a full day in Amboseli for elephants, views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the 360-degree view from Observation Hill, with a second night at Amboseli Sopa Lodge.
On day 3 you drive about 5 hours to Lake Naivasha, stopping at a Great Rift Valley viewpoint, take a boat safari after lunch and continue to Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge. Day 4 is a drive of about 5 hours to the Masai Mara with an en-route game drive, then an afternoon game drive and the first of three nights at Masai Mara Sopa Lodge.
Days 5 and 6 are full days tracking the herds in the Masai Mara National Reserve, including time at the Mara River. On day 7 you visit a Maasai village after breakfast and drive about 5 hours back to Nairobi for your hotel or flight.
When is the best time for this Sopa lodges migration safari?
The best season for this safari is July to October, as shown on the trip page, when the migration herds are usually in the Masai Mara. River crossings are never guaranteed because the herds decide when to cross. See our best time to visit the Masai Mara guide and our Amboseli National Park guide to plan your dates.
What is included in the Sopa lodges circuit?
The price includes a meet-and-greet and safari briefing, all transport in a 4WD Land Cruiser, 6 nights of accommodation, all park entry and conservation fees, full board meals, an English or bilingual driver guide, unlimited game drives on the itinerary, unlimited drinking water and a complimentary Lake Naivasha boat ride.
Not included are the Masai Mara hot air balloon safari (USD 500 per person), travel insurance, visas, international flights, tips (about USD 10 per person per day is suggested), drinks and personal items. Our Kenya safari cost guide explains what drives the price.
How much does the 7 day Kenya Sopa lodges safari cost?
From USD 2,595 per adult (regular price USD 2,960). The final price depends on your travel dates, group size and the lodges available, and we confirm every lodge in your written quote.
WhatsApp us on +254 706 223888, email [email protected] or request a free tailor-made quote, and we will reply with dates and availability.
Safari Highlights
- Elephants below Mount Kilimanjaro and the view from Observation Hill in Amboseli
- Lake Naivasha boat ride included on the way to Lake Nakuru
- Two full days tracking the wildebeest migration in the Masai Mara
- Nights at Amboseli Sopa Lodge, Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge and Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
- Maasai village visit on the last morning
- 4WD Land Cruiser and full board throughout


















