5-Day Classic Masai Mara - Lake Naivasha Safari

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

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Depart from Nairobi early in the morning for a scenic drive to the Masai Mara National Reserve, a journey of about 5-6 hours. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch, and then embark on your first thrilling afternoon game drive. The Mara's vast plains are teeming with wildlife, including lions, elephants, zebras, and wildebeests. Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Mara as the sun sets over the savannah, returning to your accommodation for dinner and overnight stay.

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:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Mara Full Expedition

After breakfast, head out for a full day of game drives in the Masai Mara. Explore different areas of the reserve, seeking out the Big Five: lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, and rhinoceros. Take a break for a picnic lunch in the park. In the afternoon, enjoy more game viewing or opt for a visit to a local Maasai village to learn about their culture and traditions. The day concludes with another spectacular sunset over the plains before returning to your lodge.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara To Lake Nakuru National Park

Enjoy a final morning game drive in the Masai Mara before departing for Lake Nakuru National Park, a journey of around 5 hours. Arrive in time for lunch, and then embark on an afternoon game drive around Lake Nakuru, famous for its flamingo populations and breathtaking scenery. The park is also home to rhinos, giraffes, and a variety of birds. Enjoy panoramic views of the lake from the hilltops before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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:

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

Lake Nakuru To Lake Naivasha

After an early breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, focusing on birdwatching and searching for elusive animals like the leopard. Depart for Lake Naivasha, arriving around midday. Upon arrival, enjoy a relaxing lunch with views of the lake. In the afternoon, take a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, famous for its hippos and wide variety of bird species. Visit Crescent Island, a wildlife sanctuary, before returning to your accommodation for dinner.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

• Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Naivasha To Nairobi

After a leisurely breakfast, depart from Lake Naivasha for a scenic drive back to Nairobi. En route, stop at the famous Great Rift Valley viewpoint to capture photos of this natural wonder. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, where you can enjoy a city tour or head straight to your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your unforgettable 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)

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