Day 1: Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve (5 to 6 hours)
Embark on a thrilling safari adventure with an early morning start from Nairobi to the Masai Mara Game Reserve. Enjoy scenic views, a traditional Kenyan lunch in Narok, and your first game drive to spot iconic wildlife, guided by an expert.
Start your Kenyan safari with an early morning pick-up from Nairobi. After a briefing from your guide, you’ll head to the Masai Mara Game Reserve, with stops along the way for scenic photos of the Suswa Ranges, Mount Longonot, and the valley. A traditional Kenyan lunch will be served in Narok town before you continue the journey.
Upon arrival, you’ll check in at your accommodation and head out for your first game drive, marking the beginning of your adventure to see the magnificent wildlife of the Masai Mara. Your expert guide will help you spot the iconic animals of the savanna, providing insightful commentary and assistance throughout the journey.
Take the opportunity to purchase unique souvenirs from the local Maasai community at the park entrance, supporting their livelihoods while taking home meaningful keepsakes
Included in the first day of your African safari is:
- Accommodation at your camp or lodge
- Overnight stay inside Masai Mara Game Reserve
- Lunch and dinner, not breakfast
- Drinking water, other drinks are extra
You'll stay in Masai Mara National Reserve for 2 nights
Day 2: Full Day in Masai Mara National Reserve
Embark on a full-day game drive in Masai Mara, spotting lions, elephants, and more. Experience Maasai culture with traditional music and dance. Explore the heart of Kenya’s wildlife and heritage.
On day two of your unforgettable Kenyan safari, discover the stunning wildlife of Masai Mara, home to over 3 million mammals. Your expert guide will lead you through a full-day game drive, providing incredible opportunities to spot the iconic Big Five—lions, elephants, hippos, wildebeest, and more. While enjoying a picnic lunch in the heart of the reserve, you may also witness the famous wildebeest migration or watch herds of animals grazing across the expansive savannah. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Maasai culture with a visit to a local village. Experience traditional song and dance, tour a Maasai home, and learn about their unique lifestyle for just $20 per person.
- Accommodation at your camp or lodge
- Overnight stay inside Masai Mara Game Reserve
- Breakfast, picnic lunch, and dinner
- Drinking water, other drinks are extra
Day 3: Masai Mara National Reserve – Nairobi (5 to 6 hours)
End your safari with an early morning game drive in Masai Mara, enjoying the dawn chorus and wildlife. Stop for a traditional lunch in Narok, then return to Nairobi or the airport, with flexible options for your departure.
On your final day, start early with a thrilling morning game drive through the Masai Mara as the savanna transitions from night to dawn. The dawn chorus of birds and the awakening wildlife will provide an unforgettable African safari experience. After breakfast, you’ll begin your journey back to Nairobi, with a stop for a traditional Kenyan lunch in Narok town. Once back in Nairobi, you have the option to return to your hotel, residence, or head directly to the airport, depending on your travel plans. For those wishing to take the train, a 5am start can be arranged to accommodate your schedule.
- No accommodation, this is the final day
- Breakfast and lunch, no dinner
- Drinking water, other drinks are extra
MASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE
- Standard: Mara Sopa Lodge or Similar
- Luxury Option: Mara Serena Safari Lodge or Similar
