5-Day Great Rift Valley & Masai Mara Wildlife Highlights

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

Nairobi - Masai Mara NR

Early morning pick-up from Nairobi.
Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley with photo stops.
Arrive in Masai Mara in time for lunch and check-in at the lodge/camp.
Afternoon game drive in search of lions, elephants, giraffes, and plains game.
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:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve – Full Day

Early morning game drive when wildlife is most active.
Optional visit to a Maasai village (cultural experience).
Picnic or hot lunch at the camp.
Afternoon game drive focusing on the Mara River and big cat territories.
Dinner and overnight in Masai Mara.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara – Lake Nakuru National Park

Breakfast and departure from Masai Mara.
Drive via Narok and the Rift Valley escarpment.
Arrive at Lake Nakuru for lunch and relaxation at your lodge/tented camp.
Afternoon game drive: flamingos (seasonal), rhinos, Rothschild giraffes, buffaloes.
Dinner and overnight near Lake Nakuru.

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:

Hillcourt Resort & Spa

• 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 - Lake Naivasha

Morning breakfast and short drive to Lake Naivasha.
Optional boat safari to see hippos and water birds.
Optional guided walking safari at Crescent Island among giraffes and zebras.
Lunch at a lakeside restaurant or lodge.
Relaxing afternoon with views of the lake.
Dinner and overnight in Naivasha.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Naivasha – Nairobi

Breakfast at the lodge.
Optional visit to Hell’s Gate National Park (cycling or walking safari).
Late morning drive back to Nairobi.
Drop-off at hotel or airport, marking the end of the safari.

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.