5-Day Ultimate Masai Mara Big Five Experience

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

Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve

After an early breakfast, depart Nairobi and drive southwest towards the Masai Mara, enjoying scenic views of the Great Rift Valley with a photo stop en route. Continue through the Maasai countryside, arriving at your camp or lodge in time for lunch. After a short rest, head out for an afternoon game drive, where you may spot elephants, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, and big cats beginning their evening hunt. Return to the camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Masai Mara camp/lodge.

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 Chui Resort

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara

Spend the entire day exploring the Masai Mara on extensive morning and afternoon game drives, with a packed lunch enjoyed in the wild. The reserve is home to lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, buffaloes, rhinos, and abundant birdlife. Your guide will track wildlife movements, taking you to prime viewing areas including riverbanks where hippos and crocodiles are often seen. Return to the camp in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Masai Mara camp/lodge.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Chui Resort

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara Exploration

Enjoy another full day in the reserve, allowing deeper exploration of different regions of the Masai Mara ecosystem. This day increases your chances of witnessing dramatic wildlife interactions and seasonal events such as the Great Wildebeest Migration (July–October). Optional activities such as a Maasai village visit or a sunrise hot air balloon safari can be arranged at an extra cost. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Masai Mara camp/lodge.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Chui Resort

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Orning Game Drive – Relaxation at Camp

Begin the day with an early morning game drive, the best time to see predators active and enjoy beautiful sunrise views over the savannah. Return to the camp for breakfast, followed by leisure time to relax, enjoy the facilities, or take nature walks around the camp area. In the afternoon, enjoy a shorter game drive or sundowner experience before returning for dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight: Masai Mara camp/lodge.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Chui Resort

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara – Nairobi

After breakfast, check out and begin the return drive to Nairobi, enjoying the changing landscapes along the way. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon with drop-off at your hotel or at the airport, marking the end of an unforgettable Masai Mara safari experience.

Meals: Breakfast.

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.