Gatelinks Car hire and Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Nairobi to Masai Mara

Nairobi to Masai Mara

You will be picked up by our company representative for a scenic drive to Masai Mara National Reserve. During the journey, we will stop at the breathtaking Great Rift Valley viewpoint to allow you to stretch your legs and capture the beautiful landscapes, including Mt. Longonot. Afterward, we will continue the drive to Loita Hills, arriving in good time for lunch.

After setting up your tent and assisting the chef with the preparation of the lunch, You will have Lunch, and thereafter meet your Maasai hosts. A local elder who will walk with you to the nearby village, their real homestead. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by the Maasai warriors with a love dance and later by the women dressed in their colorful traditional attire. The elder will then deliver a fascinating talk about the Maasai and their history and culture. You will be shown around a traditional Maasai home and see where the resident cattle are kept.

Please note that showers, Bathrooms, and upgrades, are available.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara

Masai Mara

Today after an early Breakfast Carrying your packed Lunch, you'll drive to the mara and spend a full day enjoying game viewing across the tree-studded grassland and rolling hills of the famous Savanna. The Mara is renowned for its abundant wildlife, including leopards, cheetahs, lions, and other herbivores typical of the area. You'll have a picnic lunch under a flat-top acacia tree while watching the animals grazing. After lunch, you'll continue the game viewing on the way back to your camp, arriving in the late evening after thoroughly exploring this massive grassland savannah measuring 1,500 square kilometers.

Additionally, you have the option to book a balloon ride that takes off early in the morning. Upon landing, the crew will assist you out of the basket and lead you to a beautiful setting for a bush breakfast, which is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Afterward, you'll rejoin your driver guide and proceed with a full-day game drive, returning to the camp at sunset.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara

Masai Mara

After enjoying an early breakfast, you will head back to the Mara with a packed lunch for another full day of game viewing across the famous "Eighth Wonder of the Animal World." The Mara is renowned for its large herds of plains game animals, such as leopards, cheetahs, and lions. The area is also home to numerous elephants and virtually every other type of wildlife found in Kenya.

You will have a picnic lunch under a lone, flat-top acacia tree in the savannah while watching the animals graze. After lunch, you will continue with the game drive, arriving back at your campsite late in the evening after thoroughly exploring this massive grassland savannah that measures 1,500 km.

Upon returning to the camp, you can enjoy a hot shower and then choose to help the chef with dinner preparation while sipping a cold Tusker beer. Tonight, you will be joined by the Maasai warriors at the fireplace, where you can engage and exchange stories about their culture while watching the African stars.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • Just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Masai Mara to Nairobi

Masai Mara to Nairobi

After enjoying a leisurely morning breakfast, you will check out of your camp, pack up, and drive back to Nairobi. You will have the option of having lunch at one of the restaurants in Narok town. Afterward, you will continue the journey to Nairobi, arriving in the mid-afternoon. You will be dropped off at your respective hotel or the airport, marking the end of your safari.

Depending on your homebound flight departure time, you will coordinate with your driver guide the departure time from Masai Mara.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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