4-Day Masai Mara and Great Rift Valley Private Adventure

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi - Lake Nakuru National Park

You will be met at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport's arrival section or at your accommodation within Nairobi. The met and greet is followed by a briefing about your safari. Then you will depart for Lake Nakuru National Park with a stopover at the breathtaking Great Rift Valley escarpment. You will view the formation and extension of the Great Rift and, thereafter, proceed down the bottom of the valley and head to Lake Nakuru National Park to arrive in time for lunch at the lodge. After lunch, you will start your afternoon game drive in this park which is also known as a bird watcher’s paradise. You will drive around the lake where flocks of flamingos are found turning it pink. This park is also home to the endangered black and white rhino, the Rothschild giraffe, the big cats and other wildlife. It is also a prime area to see the nocturnal leopard on a lucky day. At 6:00 pm you will return to the lodge.
Dinner and your overnight stay are at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge.

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru National Park

Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)

High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)

Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Nakuru National Park - Masai Mara National Reserve

Have breakfast at 7:00 am. At 8:00 am, you will depart for Maasai Mara, Kenya's best game sanctuary. This drive will give you another chance to view the beautiful flower farms along the floor of the Rift Valley. You arrive in time for lunch at the lodge. Upon arrival, you will check in, have lunch and relax as you prepare for your first thrilling game drive in the Masai Mara National Reserve, one of East Africa's top safari destinations. The game reserve incorporates 1510sq km of incredible, wide-open landscapes and fertile reverie woodland following the looping meanders of the Mara and Talek Rivers. One glimpse is enough to explain its appeal; it is typical open savannah with a mass of amazing wildlife. Returning from your first foray into Masai Mara, you will have dinner and relax under the stars, falling asleep to the sounds of the bush.
Dinner and your overnight stay are at Mara Sopa Lodge.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and August to October (For wildebeest migration)

High Season June to October and December to March

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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BuffaloCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara Extensive Game Drives

On this day, you will take breakfast at the lodge and then depart for a full-day game drive with packed lunch. You will go for the game drives in search of the Big Five and the plethora of other wildlife inhabiting this vast game reserve. On clear days, the Mara offers fantastic orange-tinged sunsets well worth capturing on camera. Wherever you go in the vast Masai Mara, you will see a frequent amount of wildlife such as Masai giraffes, baboons, warthogs, bat-eared foxes, grey jackals, spotted hyenas, topis, impalas, hartebeests, and wildebeests. Elephants, buffaloes, zebras and hippos are also found in great numbers. It is also common to see lions either basking after a heavy meal or surveying the plains for their next meal. Get back to the lodge in the evening for dinner and your overnight stay are at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Masai Mara National Reserve - Nairobi

Have one more game drive in this reserve to explore further the scenes that were not captured on previous game drives. You will return to the lodge for breakfast then check out and depart to Nairobi. On your way, you will have a stopover at Narok town for lunch then you will proceed to arrive in Nairobi at about 3:30 pm. You will be transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to check in for your flight or at your accommodation within Nairobi.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.