3-Day Maasai Mara Big Five Safari from Nairobi

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

Nairobi - Maasai Mara

After departing from Nairobi, you’ll enjoy a scenic 6-hour drive with some spectacular views of the Great Rift Valley. Arrive at your lodge/camp in time for lunch before visiting a Masai tribe in the afternoon.

After lunch, you’ll be taken on a guided visit to one of the Masai tribes. This is an immersive cultural experience where you’ll meet the locals in a traditional boma setting.

Learn about pastoral life, listen to the famous chanting, and join in with the Masai jumping dance if you’re feeling energetic. The women will show you their colorful beadwork and you’ll have the chance to buy some souvenir jewelry if you wish. Diner and overnight stay at the camp.

Main Destination:

Maasai Village (Kenya)

Accommodation:

Miti Mingi Eco Camp

• Budget 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)

Maasai Mara NR

After an early breakfast, you’ll head out on a full-day game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve. You’ll be travelling across the Mara plains in a 4×4, which usually has an open roof which pops open for prime animal viewing.

Your guide will take you to all the best spots for sightings, using their local knowledge to anticipate where the wildlife will be.

Stop for a picnic lunch beneath the shade of an acacia tree or on the banks of the Mara River overlooking a hippo pool.

In the afternoon you’ll continue your game drive, before heading back to your camp at sunset in time for dinner.

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:

Miti Mingi Eco Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Maasai Mara - Nairobi

During the final game drive of your trip in the Masai Mara, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the area in the morning. If there is a specific animal you are eager to see before departing the reserve, you can simply request your guide’s assistance and they will make every effort to accommodate your request. Departure from the park typically takes place around 10 AM to avoid incurring additional day entry fees.
As you journey back to Nairobi, you’ll pass through Masai villages, providing you with a glimpse of the local culture and lifestyle. The return to the Nairobi is expected in the late afternoon, allowing for a full day of exploration and travel.

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.