Masai Mara & Nakuru Safari

Discover the best of Kenya on this unforgettable safari that takes you to two of the country’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. Your journey begins in the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, renowned for its exceptional game viewing, vast open plains, and the chance to encounter the legendary Big Five alongside countless other wildlife species in their natural habitat. Continue to Lake Nakuru National Park, a spectacular sanctuary known for its thriving rhino population, diverse birdlife, scenic lake views, and impressive predators, including lions and elusive leopards. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups, this safari combines breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife encounters, and unforgettable moments to deliver an authentic East African safari experience

 

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi - Masai Mara

Pick up at the hotel, followed by a short briefing by our safari representative. Later, have a stop-over at the Great Rift Valley view point to take pictures & get a brief history of the Great Rift Valley. Proceed to Masai Mara, arriving on time for lunch. Have an afternoon game drive until 1830 hrs. Return to the camp for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: Masai Mara

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at the camp before checking out and setting off for an exciting full-day game drive through the breathtaking Masai Mara National Reserve. Explore the park’s diverse landscapes as you search for the Big Five and a wide variety of wildlife, while your experienced safari guide shares fascinating insights about the animals and their natural habitat. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the heart of the wilderness before continuing your adventure with a guided walk to the famous Mara River, accompanied by an armed ranger. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to safely observe hippos basking in the water, crocodiles lying along the riverbanks, and the incredible ecosystem that makes this iconic river so unique. As the day comes to an end, return to your camp for a freshly prepared dinner and a relaxing overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.

Day 3: Masai Mara - Nakuru

After enjoying a hearty breakfast, check out of your camp and bid farewell to the spectacular landscapes of the Masai Mara as you journey towards the scenic Lake Nakuru National Park. Travel through Kenya’s beautiful countryside, taking in the ever-changing views before arriving at your lodge in time for a delicious late lunch. Spend some time relaxing and unwinding while soaking in the peaceful surroundings before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Explore the park’s diverse habitats in search of its famous white and black rhinos, graceful Rothschild’s giraffes, lions, elusive leopards, and an impressive variety of birdlife, all set against the backdrop of the picturesque lake. As the sun begins to set over the park, return to your camp for a freshly prepared dinner and a comfortable overnight stay, ready for another exciting day of adventure.

Day 4: Nakuru-Nairobi

Have breakfast & check out. Proceed for an enroute morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. which is known for its millions of flamingoes and other water birds. Depart the park & head to Nairobi. Have lunch enroute, arriving in Nairobi in the afternoon. There are optional activities that can be done in Naivasha on your way to Nairobi. Drop off at your hotel/airport. End of your safari.

Optional Activities Include:

• Domestic flights (Depends on the destination)
• Balloon Safari- $500 per person
• Masai village cultural tour- $20 per person
• Naivasha boat ride- $30 per person
• Crescent Island walking tour- $33 per person

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