4-Day Mara, Nakuru 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 breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel at 8:00 am, and you will drive west to the Masai Mara National Reserve passing through the Great Rift Valley viewpoint. Here, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the valley floor, including the semi-active Mt. Longonot and two dormant volcanic mountains, Mt. Suswa and Mt. Margaret with lunch en route. You will arrive in time for lunch and an evening game drive, enjoy your first game drive searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife. 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:

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)

Full Day Adventure in Masai Mara

After an early breakfast, set out for a full day of adventure in the spectacular Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s most famous wildlife destinations. The morning game drive offers great opportunities to spot the legendary Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and large herds of antelope roaming the vast savannah plains.

Around midday, enjoy a picnic lunch at the scenic Mara Hippo Pool. Here you can relax while watching hippos resting in the river and crocodiles basking along the banks, a truly unique experience in the heart of the wilderness.

After lunch, continue exploring different areas of the reserve on an afternoon game drive, searching for more wildlife and enjoying the breathtaking landscapes of the Mara. In the evening, return to camp for dinner and a relaxing night under the African sky.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

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)

Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru

After breakfast, depart the spectacular Maasai Mara National Reserve and begin your journey towards the beautiful Lake Nakuru National Park, enjoying scenic views of the Great Rift Valley along the way. Arrive in the afternoon in time for lunch and later head on to an exciting game drive in the park.

Lake Nakuru is famous for its large population of white and black rhinos, as well as the rare Rothschild's giraffe. The park is also known for its birdlife, including flocks of flamingos and many other species that gather around the alkaline lake.

During the game drive, you may also spot lions, buffalo, zebras, and various antelope while enjoying the beautiful lake views. After the game drive, proceed to your lodge or hotel in Nakuru for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:

Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru - Nairobi

Start the day with an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, a great time to spot wildlife when the park is calm and animals are most active. As you explore the lakeshore and surrounding acacia woodlands, you may see rhinos, giraffes, buffalo, zebras, and a variety of birds around the beautiful lake.

Return to the lodge for breakfast before beginning the journey back to Nairobi with lunch enroute. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley with optional stops for photos and souvenirs. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, marking the end of your memorable Kenya safari adventure.

Main Destination:

Lake Nakuru National Park

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.