4-Day Luxury Safari from Nakuru to Masai Mara

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

Nairobi – Lake Nakuru National Park

Your safari adventure begins in the bustling city of Nairobi, where our professional driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel or the airport early in the morning. As you leave the city behind, the landscape transforms dramatically as you descend into the Great Rift Valley, one of the most spectacular geological formations on earth.

Along the way, enjoy brief stops at scenic viewpoints to admire the panoramic vistas of the valley below — a perfect opportunity for photos. You may also stop at a local curio shop to browse handcrafted souvenirs.

Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park in time for check-in at your luxury lodge, where a refreshing welcome drink and a warm Kenyan lunch await. After settling in, you’ll embark on your first afternoon game drive inside the park.

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

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara National Reserve

After an early breakfast, depart your lodge in Lake Nakuru National Park and begin the scenic drive toward the legendary Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s most celebrated safari destination. The journey takes you through the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley, rolling farmlands, and picturesque Maasai villages — a beautiful glimpse into rural Kenyan life.
You’ll arrive at the Masai Mara in time for lunch at your luxury lodge where a warm welcome and refreshing drinks await. After settling in and enjoying a short rest, head out for an afternoon game drive across the vast, wildlife-rich plains of the Mara.
This first game drive introduces you to the reserve’s extraordinary biodiversity. Keep your eyes peeled for the Big Five — lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinos — along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and countless antelope species. The Masai Mara’s golden grasslands stretch endlessly, offering perfect conditions for spotting predators and prey alike.

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:

Mara Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full Day in Masai Mara – Game Drives

Rise early and prepare for a full day of adventure in the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. After breakfast, set out for a full-day game drive, giving you ample time to explore different parts of this vast reserve and witness its incredible diversity of wildlife.

The Masai Mara is renowned for its abundant animal population and dramatic scenery — golden savannahs dotted with acacia trees and traversed by herds of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes. Throughout the day, you’ll have the chance to spot the Big Five — lions, elephants, buffalos, leopards, and rhinos — as well as cheetahs, giraffes, hyenas, hippos, and crocodiles along the Mara River.

Your guide will find a scenic spot within the reserve for a picnic lunch in the bush, allowing you to relax and enjoy your meal while surrounded by nature. In the afternoon, continue your game drive as you track the movement of predators and marvel at the beauty of Kenya’s most iconic park.

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)

Masai Village Visit – Return to Nairobi

After an early breakfast, enjoy a final morning in the Masai Mara with a memorable visit to a local Masai village. This enriching cultural experience gives you a deeper insight into the daily lives, traditions, and customs of the Masai people — famous for their colorful attire, beadwork, and warrior heritage. You’ll have the opportunity to interact with the villagers, learn about their traditional homesteads (manyattas), and experience their unique songs and dances that have been passed down through generations.

After your visit, bid farewell to the Mara and begin your scenic drive back to Nairobi, traveling once again through the rolling plains and the dramatic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley. Enjoy a relaxed journey with a few photo stops along the way.

Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport — marking the end of your unforgettable 4 Days Luxury Safari through Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara.

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.