4-Day Ultimate Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara Safari

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

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru

Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Nairobi, descending into the breathtaking Great Rift Valley, where sweeping views set the tone for the adventure ahead.

Arrive at Lake Nakuru National Park and head straight into an exhilarating game drive through one of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife havens. Witness the shimmering shores often lined with flamingos, and keep your eyes peeled for rhinos, lions, elusive leopards, buffalo, and graceful giraffes roaming freely in their natural habitat.

As the sun dips, retreat to your lodge or camp near Lake Nakuru for a relaxing evening and an overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

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:

Ziwa Bush Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara

After an early breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and journey towards the legendary Masai Mara, with scenic landscapes unfolding along the way.
Arrive in time for lunch, then head out for an exciting afternoon game drive across the vast savannah. The Masai Mara offers unmatched wildlife encounters, from elegant cheetahs to powerful elephants, alongside zebras, wildebeest, and countless other species roaming freely.
If traveling between July and October, you may witness the awe inspiring Great Migration, where thousands of wildebeest and zebras thunder across the plains in one of nature’s most spectacular displays.
For a deeper cultural experience, you may opt to visit a traditional Masai village and engage with the rich heritage of the local community.
Return to camp or lodge for dinner and unwind under the African sky, followed by an overnight stay in the heart of the Masai Mara.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and 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 Olodare Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Masai Mara Safari

Spend a full day immersed in the magic of the Masai Mara, with morning and afternoon game drives across its endless golden plains. Every moment brings a new encounter, from swift cheetahs on the hunt to herds of elephants, zebras, and wildebeest moving in rhythm with the wild.

Between July and October, experience the breathtaking Great Migration, as thousands of wildebeest and zebras surge across the landscape in one of the world’s most iconic natural spectacles.

For those seeking a cultural touch, an optional visit to a traditional Masai village offers a glimpse into the rich traditions and way of life of the local community.

As the day winds down, return to your lodge or camp to relax, soak in the serenity of the Mara, and enjoy another unforgettable overnight stay in the wild.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Olodare Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Begin your final day with an early morning game drive, when the Mara is at its most alive, golden light stretching across the plains as predators and grazers start their day. It’s your last chance to catch those unforgettable wildlife moments in their purest form.
Return to camp or lodge for a hearty breakfast, soaking in the final views of the wild before departure.
Thereafter, embark on your journey back to Nairobi, carrying with you memories of breathtaking landscapes and incredible encounters, with drop off in the afternoon.

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.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.