Beyond The Plains Kenya Safaris

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$1,396 to $2,625 pp (USD)

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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 Maasai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome upon arrival in Nairobi. Depart from Nairobi to the renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve with a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley, where you will pause at a breathtaking viewpoint. Marvel at sweeping views of the cliffs and escarpments, a geologic marvel formed millions of years ago.

Continue the journey and arrive at your lodge at Maasai Mara in time for check-in and a delicious lunch. After lunch, relax before embarking on an exhilarating afternoon game drive.

As the sun dips low, explore the vast savannahs teeming with wildlife - zebras, gazelles, elephants, and possibly even a glimpse of the Big Five. Wrap up the day with a cozy dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge, set amidst the wild landscape of the Mara.

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:
Mara Engai Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Mara Triangle (Masai Mara NR) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Maasai Mara National Reserve Full-Day Safari

Maasai Mara National Reserve Full-Day Safari

Embark on a full-day safari adventure after a hearty breakfast. The Maasai Mara is known for its high concentration of diverse wildlife and stunning scenery, with golden plains stretching to the horizon. You will spend the day spotting lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and even elusive leopards. Pause at midday for a unique picnic lunch in the wilderness, surrounded by the natural sounds of the Mara - a memorable experience that deepens your connection with nature.

Following lunch, continue on a walking safari guided by knowledgeable rangers who will share fascinating insights. As the day comes to a close, enjoy an evening game drive as the sun sets over the Mara. Return for dinner and a restful overnight stay at your lodge.

Optional: A balloon safari with champagne breakfast is available today or on day three for an extra cost. It offers an unparalleled aerial view of the park.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Mara Engai Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Mara Triangle (Masai Mara NR) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Another Full Day in Maasai Mara National Reserve

Another Full Day in Maasai Mara National Reserve

You will have the privilege of savoring another full day of exploration in the Maasai Mara, where each game drive reveals new and exciting encounters with wildlife and stunning landscapes. The Maasai Mara is home to the Big Five. Enjoy the rhythm of the African wilderness as you spot everything from large elephant herds to sleek cheetahs, possibly witnessing dramatic moments of predator-prey interactions.

Lunch will be a leisurely picnic in the bush or at the lodge. In the afternoon, you will take in more spectacular views of the landscape and animals. Conclude with a sunset safari as Maasai Mara’s golden hour brings a magical end to another fulfilling day. Dinner and an overnight stay will cap off your final night in this extraordinary reserve.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Mara Engai Lodge
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Mara Triangle (Masai Mara NR) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Maasai Village Visit and Return to Nairobi

Maasai Village Visit and Return to Nairobi

After breakfast, immerse yourself in Maasai culture by visiting a local Maasai village. Engage with the Maasai people, gaining insight into their unique way of life, traditions, and colorful dress. The opportunity to learn about Maasai crafts and customs is an experience not to be missed. Following the village tour, begin the journey back to Nairobi, with a lunch stop along the way.

Upon arrival in Nairobi, go on a complimentary visit to the Giraffe Center, where you can get up close with endangered Rothschild's giraffes, feed them, and learn about conservation efforts. If time allows, enjoy a bit of city sightseeing and shopping before your drop-off at the hotel or the airport for your onward journey.

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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