Family Leisure Africa Safaris

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$1,903 to $2,693 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 - Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

Your safari adventure begins with a scenic journey from Nairobi to the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Covering approximately 225 km (140 miles), the drive takes 5-6 hours through the stunning Great Rift Valley, offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities. Along the way, you’ll pass through Narok, a vibrant Maasai town, before entering the reserve’s vast savannahs teeming with wildlife. Upon arrival, you will visit the Masai Village and later check in to your hotel for lunch and later have an afternoon game drive.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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 Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve

Masai Mara National Reserve

Embark on an unforgettable full-day game drive in the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, a premier safari destination teeming with diverse wildlife. The adventure begins in the morning, the perfect time to spot predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs as they hunt. As the sun rises over the vast golden plains, your expert guide will navigate the open savannah in a 4x4 safari vehicle, tracking wildlife and sharing fascinating insights about the ecosystem.

Expect to encounter the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. If visiting during the Great Migration, you may witness thousands of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River, a breathtaking spectacle.

A picnic lunch is enjoyed at a scenic spot, often near the Mara River, where hippos and crocodiles bask along the banks. The afternoon drive explores different terrains, from open plains to riverine forests. As the sun sets, predators become active again, offering spectacular wildlife sightings.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
  • Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

Masai Mara National Reserve - Lake Nakuru National Park

After an unforgettable safari in Maasai Mara, your journey continues with a scenic transfer to Lake Nakuru National Park. Along the way, there’s an opportunity to stop at viewpoints for photos and refreshments.

Upon arrival at Lake Nakuru National Park, embark on an exciting game drive in this picturesque reserve, famous for its flamingos, diverse bird species, and rhino sanctuary. The park is home to both black and white rhinos, making it one of the best places to spot these endangered species. Other wildlife includes lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and buffalo.

Drive along the lake’s shores to see thousands of flamingos and pelicans before exploring the acacia woodlands and open grasslands. By evening, transfer to your lodge or camp for dinner and relaxation after an action-packed day.

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
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Lake Nakuru National Park to Lake Naivasha

Lake Nakuru National Park to Lake Naivasha

After an exciting game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, your journey continues to the scenic Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake in the Great Rift Valley.

En route, enjoy stunning views of the Rift Valley escarpments, lush farmlands, and local villages. Upon arrival at Lake Naivasha, you can check in at your lodge or proceed directly for a boat safari to see hippos and waterbirds and a guided nature walk at Crescent Island.

Lake Naivasha is a birdwatcher’s paradise, home to fish eagles, herons, kingfishers, and many more species. The peaceful setting offers a perfect place to relax after an adventurous safari before continuing with your travel itinerary.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Naivasha- Nairobi

Lake Naivasha- Nairobi

After enjoying the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha, your journey back to Nairobi begins. The drive covers approximately 90 km (56 miles) and takes 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

Traveling through the Great Rift Valley, you’ll pass by lush farmlands, scenic escarpments, and charming roadside markets. A stop at a viewpoint offers a chance to admire the breathtaking landscapes and take photos.

Upon arrival in Nairobi, you can be dropped off at your hotel, residence, or the airport, marking the end of your safari adventure.

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

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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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  • This tour is offered by Family Leisure Africa Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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