4-Day Mara & Naivasha Scenic Safari Escape

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

Arrival in Masai Mara National Reserve – Into the Legendary Plains

Your safari begins with arrival and transfer to the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s premier wildlife destination. Upon reaching your lodge or luxury tented camp, you check in and enjoy lunch before setting out on your first immersive game drive. The Mara’s vast golden savannahs, dotted with acacia trees and rolling hills, provide the perfect backdrop for remarkable wildlife sightings. Expect to encounter elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and large prides of lions roaming freely across the plains. The reserve is also home to cheetahs and elusive leopards, often spotted resting in trees or stalking prey. The afternoon exploration introduces you to the rich biodiversity that has made the Mara globally renowned. You'll return to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay in the heart of the wilderness.

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)

Masai Mara National Reserve– Ultimate Wildlife Experience

After breakfast, you depart with picnic lunches for a full day of exploration across different sectors of the Masai Mara. This extended safari allows you to venture deeper into the reserve, including visits to the Mara River, famous for dramatic wildlife scenes during the Great Migration season. The open plains offer uninterrupted views, making wildlife tracking both exciting and rewarding. Throughout the day, your professional guide will interpret animal behavior and ecosystems, enriching your safari experience. Herds of wildebeest and zebras graze peacefully while predators patrol the grasslands. Scenic breaks in designated areas allow you to enjoy lunch surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African bush. This full day ensures a comprehensive exploration of one of Africa’s finest wildlife sanctuaries before returning to your camp for dinner and overnight.

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 to Lake Naivasha – Rift Valley Serenity

You'll enjoy breakfast at your lodge before checking out and departing the Mara region. You travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley escarpments toward Lake Naivasha, arriving in time for lunch at your lakeside lodge. In the afternoon, you embark on a relaxing boat ride across the freshwater lake, where you may observe hippos submerged in the water and a variety of birdlife, including fish eagles and pelicans. Later, you may opt for a guided walking excursion on Crescent Island, offering close encounters with giraffes, zebras, and antelopes in a peaceful setting without predators. The calm waters and lush surroundings provide a refreshing contrast to the savannah plains of the Mara. Dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge completes this serene lakeside experience.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Osotua Luxury Resort

• Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Naivasha to Nairobi – Farewell to the Wild

After breakfast, you will enjoy a leisurely morning at the lodge, taking in the tranquil lake views and fresh highland air. Following check-out, you will depart for Nairobi via the picturesque Rift Valley route. You'll arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your professionally designed four-day safari combining the thrill of the Masai Mara with the serene beauty of Lake Naivasha.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• 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.