5-Day Classic Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Safari

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

Nairobi – Masai Mara National Reserve

Morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or the airport. Drive to Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley with scenic stops. Arrive at your lodge/camp in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and plains game. Dinner and overnight in Masai Mara.

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:

Sentrim Mara Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara – Full Day Game Drives

After breakfast, depart with packed lunch for a full-day game drive. Explore different regions of the reserve in search of the Big Five and large predator populations. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild. Optional Maasai village visit in the evening (extra cost). Dinner and overnight in Masai Mara.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sentrim Mara Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara – Morning & Afternoon Game Drives

Early morning game drive to catch predators at their most active, followed by breakfast at the camp. Relax or enjoy optional activities before lunch. Afternoon game drive focusing on river areas and open savannahs. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sentrim Mara Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park. Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge. Afternoon game drive around the alkaline lake, famous for flamingos (seasonal), white and black rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, and tree-climbing lions. Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru.

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:

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru – Nairobi

Early breakfast followed by a short morning game drive if time permits. Check out and drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. Drop-off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your safari.

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.