2-Day Maasai Mara Classic Mid-Range Safari

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

Nairobi-Maasai Mara National Reserve

Begin your adventure with an early morning departure from Nairobi to the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, a scenic journey that takes approximately 5–6 hours by road through the Great Rift Valley. Enjoy breathtaking escarpment views and rural landscapes before descending onto the vast Mara plains. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge or tented camp and savor a delicious lunch before heading out for an exciting afternoon game drive in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with an experienced guide. Explore rolling savannahs dotted with acacia trees as you search for the Big Five, lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos, along with cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and abundant birdlife. The reserve is especially spectacular during the Great Migration season, when thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the plains. After a thrilling wildlife experience, return to camp for dinner and relaxation under the African sky, making your Mara tour from Nairobi truly unforgettable.

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)

Game drive

On your final day at the Maasai Mara National Reserve, wake up early for a sunrise game drive at 6:30 am. This is the best time to witness predators in action as lions patrol the plains and hyenas return from night hunts. Drive through open savannah and along riverine areas searching for elephants, giraffes, zebras, and possibly a leopard resting on tree branches. The cool morning light offers perfect photography opportunities and breathtaking views of the endless Mara landscape.

Return to camp for a hearty breakfast, then check out and begin your scenic 5–6 hour drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the late afternoon with unforgettable safari memories.

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.