$1,590 to $1,656 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateNairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve by Road
In the early morning, a driver/guide will pick you up in Nairobi and brief you on your safari before departing for the Masai Mara.
We will stop at the Great Rift Valley for lunch. Along the way, you can take photos of the valley's sheer drop, the nearby Suswa Ranges, and Mount Longonot. We will also have a lunch stop at Narok Town, where a simple buffet of traditional Kenyan foods awaits.
Upon arrival at the Mara, you can settle in and rest before proceeding for an afternoon game drive at Masai Mara National Reserve.
Tip: The Masai people sell souvenirs at the entrance. It is often cheaper to buy from them, and you also help sustain their livelihood by supporting their arts and crafts.
After the game drive, we will return to our camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Masai Mara National Reserve
After breakfast, you will embark on a full-day game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve, home to over 3 million large mammals. Our experienced driver/guide will take you in search of the famous Big 5 (lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, and rhino), as well as other animals such as hyena, cheetah, jackal, warthog, giraffe, zebra, antelope, wildebeest, and various bird species. You will enjoy a picnic lunch at Mara River while witnessing the famous migration.
After the game drive, you can opt to visit a Masai village for US$20 per person. This visit offers insight into the Masai culture and includes a traditional welcome with a sing and dance presentation, which is part of their daily lives and sacred rituals.
Following the full-day game drive, we will return to our camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Jambo Mara Safari Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Masai Mara National Reserve to Lake Nakuru National Park
After breakfast, you will depart for Lake Nakuru. A picnic lunch will be served, and you will arrive at Lake Nakuru early in the evening in time for dinner, with a short game drive en route. Lake Nakuru is a renowned paradise for bird watchers. It has a large population of birds, the most famous being the thousands of flamingos, which form a beautiful deep pink coloration around the edges of the lake shore. Apart from these flamingos, over 400 species of birds are visiting the lake. Animals can also be sighted in the park, including Rothschild's giraffe, black and white rhino, waterbuck, reedbuck, lion, buffalo, leopard, baboon, and other plains game species. Later, after the game drive, we shall return to our camp for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Ziwa Bush Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Lake Nakuru National Park to Nairobi by Road
After breakfast, you will once again go on a game drive in Lake Nakuru to enjoy sightings of flamingos. The lake is often referred to as the 'Pink Lake.' If you are lucky, you might also see small game such as waterbuck and impala, alongside rhino and buffalo within the surrounding area.
After lunch, you will depart for Nairobi and arrive between 4:00pm and 5:00pm, depending on traffic conditions. You will be dropped off at one of our convenient drop-off points.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: