5-Day Masai Mara & Lake Naivasha Experience Safari

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

Nairobi to Masai Mara

After an early breakfast, depart Nairobi and embark on a scenic drive to the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Great Rift Valley along the way, with a stop at the viewpoint for photos. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch and some relaxation. In the afternoon, head out for your first thrilling game drive, searching for lions, elephants, cheetahs, and other wildlife in the vast savannah. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara Full Experience

Rise early for a sunrise game drive, an ideal time to witness predators in action before the heat of the day sets in. After breakfast, continue exploring the park, venturing deeper into the reserve to increase your chances of spotting the famous Big Five. Enjoy a packed picnic lunch in the heart of the reserve, often near the Mara River, where hippos and crocodiles bask. In the afternoon, visit a Maasai village to experience their unique culture and traditions. Return to your lodge or camp for a relaxing evening, dinner, and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara Full Game Drives

Start your day with another optional sunrise game drive or a leisurely morning at the lodge. After breakfast, explore new sections of the park, tracking elusive leopards, rhinos, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras. If visiting during the Great Migration, witness the dramatic river crossings. After lunch at the lodge, embark on an evening game drive, soaking in the golden hues of the Mara at sunset. Return for a final night in the reserve, enjoying dinner under the stars.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, bid farewell to Maasai Mara and embark on a drive to Lake Naivasha, passing through scenic landscapes and small towns. Arrive in time for lunch at a lakeside lodge. In the afternoon, you can spot hippos and a variety of bird species, including fish eagles. Visit Crescent Island for a walking safari among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes. Return to your lodge for a relaxed evening and overnight stay.

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

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with views of the tranquil lake before departing for Nairobi. Depending on time and interest, you may stop at Hell’s Gate National Park for a cycling or hiking experience through its dramatic gorges and cliffs. Continue the journey, arriving in Nairobi by afternoon. Drop-off at your preferred location, concluding an unforgettable 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.