$2,201 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start dateNairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve
Begin your adventure with an early morning drive to Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of the few remaining regions where wildlife thrives undisturbed, in numbers reminiscent of Africa’s ancient wilderness. As part of the northern Serengeti ecosystem, the Mara is world-renowned for hosting the spectacular seasonal migration of thousands of wildebeests, zebras, and their predators. You’ll arrive in time for lunch, followed by an exhilarating afternoon game drive to experience the magic of the Mara up close. This safari offers a unique opportunity to witness iconic wildlife in their natural habitat, including the famed big cats and grazing herds, making it an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Full-Day Safari in Maasai Mara – Spot the Big Five and Over 500 Bird Species
After breakfast, embark on a full-day game drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve, with a packed lunch to enjoy along the way. The reserve is famous for its black-maned lions, abundant wildlife, and is one of the few places where you can spot the Big Five in a single morning. The cheetahs in the park are so accustomed to vehicles that some may seek shade beneath them or even climb on top for a better view of prey.
For bird enthusiasts, the Mara offers an avian paradise with nearly 500 species recorded, including 16 species of eagles, numerous hawks and falcons, 6 types of vultures, and 8 species of storks. You might even catch sight of the majestic kori bustard, the world's heaviest flying bird, along with 9 species of sunbirds. This safari provides a remarkable chance to immerse yourself in the diversity of Maasai Mara's wildlife.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Maasai Mara Reserve to Lake Nakuru National Park
Start your journey with an early morning pick-up and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, located south of Bogoria in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley. Famous for its vibrant flamingo population, Lake Nakuru is a natural wonder known for its alkaline waters that attract vast flocks of these striking birds. At times, nearly 2 million flamingos gather, forming a breathtaking pink fringe around the lake.
Besides the flamingos, Lake Nakuru is now a dedicated rhino sanctuary, protecting over 40 black rhinos and more than 60 white rhinos, making it a key conservation area. Upon arrival, you’ll enjoy lunch before embarking on an exciting afternoon game drive to witness the park’s diverse wildlife. From its unique birdlife to rhinos and other large mammals, Lake Nakuru offers a magnificent blend of nature’s beauty and conservation efforts.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- The Cliff
- Meals & Drinks:
Morning Game Drive at Lake Nakuru – Scenic Return to Nairobi
Experience the beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park with an exhilarating morning game drive, where you can witness a diverse array of wildlife and the park's famous flamingos in their natural habitat. As the sun rises, the tranquil atmosphere provides an ideal setting for spotting rhinos, giraffes, and various bird species.
After a fulfilling morning of exploration, you’ll depart from Lake Nakuru late in the morning, enjoying a scenic journey back to Nairobi. Along the way, a packed lunch will be provided, allowing you to savor a meal while taking in the stunning landscapes of the Rift Valley. Anticipate arriving in Nairobi around 4 PM, concluding your adventure with cherished memories of the park's breathtaking wildlife and natural wonders. This journey seamlessly combines wildlife viewing with a comfortable return, ensuring a delightful end to your safari experience.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: