5-Day Premium Rift Valley & Masai Mara Safari Journey

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

Pick up & Transfer to Lake Naivasha

Your safari begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel or airport in Nairobi by your professional driver-guide in a comfortable 4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof. Drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley, stopping at the viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views and photos.

Continue to Lake Naivasha, arriving in time for lunch at your luxury lodge or resort. After lunch, enjoy a relaxing boat safari on Lake Naivasha, where you may spot hippos, fish eagles, and a variety of water birds.

Later, take an optional guided walking safari at Crescent Island, where you can walk among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes in a beautiful natural setting. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the lake.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club

• Luxury hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara

After an early breakfast at your lodge near Lake Naivasha, depart for the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Travel through the scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and pass through Narok town, the gateway to the Mara.

Arrive at your luxury lodge or tented camp in time for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, head out for your first exciting game drive in the Maasai Mara in a 4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof. Search for wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and other animals roaming the vast savannah. Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

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:

Emayian Luxury Camp

• Luxury tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day Safari in Maasai Mara

Spend a full day exploring the spectacular Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s most celebrated wildlife destinations. Begin with an early morning game drive after early morning breakfast, when predators are most active, offering excellent opportunities to spot lions, leopards, and cheetahs.

Return to the lodge for lunch or enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush. Continue with game viewing across the rolling plains in search of the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. You may also visit the famous Mara River, known for dramatic wildlife activity peak season during peak season. Dinner and overnight at your luxury camp or lodge later in the evening.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Emayian Luxury Camp

• Luxury tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Full-Day Game Drive at Masai Mara

Start your day very early with an optional hot air balloon safari (at an extra cost) over the vast plains of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the savannah as the sun rises, with a chance to spot wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, and herds of antelopes from above.

After landing, enjoy a delightful bush breakfast set in the wilderness, offering a unique and memorable dining experience in the heart of the reserve. Later, proceed for a full-day game drive across the Mara with a picnic lunch at a scenic spot, while searching for the famous Big Five and other wildlife species that inhabit the reserve.

In the late afternoon or early evening, visit a traditional Maasai village as a complimentary cultural experience, where you will learn about the community’s traditions, lifestyle, and heritage. After the visit, return to your lodge or tented camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Emayian Luxury Camp

• Luxury tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Last-day & Departure

Enjoy a relaxed morning at your lodge in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. After breakfast, check out from the camp or lodge and begin your journey back to Nairobi.

Travel through the scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley with brief stops along the way. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or at the airport, marking the end of your memorable safari experience in Kenya.

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.