3-Day Mid-Range Mara Safari

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Mara

The adventure begins with an early morning meet-up at Nairobi City Market. After a short briefing, the journey heads west toward the Maasai Mara, pausing at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint for panoramic views and photo opportunities. Upon arrival at the budget camp, guests settle in and enjoy a brief rest before heading out for an evening game drive. As the sun dips below the horizon, the Mara comes alive with wildlife; lions, elephants, and antelopes roam freely across the golden plains. After the drive, dinner is served at the camp, followed by a peaceful overnight stay.

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)

Full Game Drive

After breakfast, the day unfolds with a full-day game drive across the vast landscapes of the Maasai Mara. The route includes a visit to the Mara River, a natural border between Kenya and Tanzania, where hippos and crocodiles bask and graze. This area is also known for dramatic wildlife crossings during the migration season. A picnic lunch is enjoyed under the shade of an acacia tree in a safe, scenic spot within the reserve. The afternoon is spent exploring different corners of the park, with chances to spot the Big Five and other iconic species. As the day winds down, guests return to camp for dinner and another night 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)

Mara to Nairobi

The final morning begins with breakfast at the camp, followed by check-out and a leisurely enroute game drive while exiting the reserve. A lunch stop in Narok Town provides a final moment to relax before continuing the journey back to Nairobi. Arrival in the city marks the end of the safari, leaving guests with lasting memories of the Mara’s wild beauty.

Main Destination:

No major destination visited

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.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.