9-Day Savannah & Lakes Escape

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

Arrival in Nairobi

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to La Maison Westlands. Depending on your arrival time, you may relax and recover from your journey or take a short walk around the nearby Westlands area, known for its restaurants, cafés, and vibrant city atmosphere. The hotel offers a peaceful and comfortable environment, perfect for your first night in Kenya. This day is mainly for rest and preparation for the adventure ahead. Overnight stay in Nairobi at La Maison Westlands.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

La Maison Royale Westlands

• Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Nairobi to Mara

After breakfast, depart Nairobi and journey towards the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy scenic views of the Great Rift Valley with photo stops along the way. Arrive at Enkorok Camp in time for lunch and check-in, followed by relaxation. In the afternoon, head out for your first exciting game drive across the vast savannah plains. The Maasai Mara is home to abundant wildlife including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest. This is your introduction to Kenya’s premier safari destination. Return to camp in the evening for dinner and overnight stay, enjoying the sounds of the African wilderness.

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:

Enkorok Mara Camp

• Mid-range 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 Maasai Mara Game Drives

Spend a full day exploring Maasai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives. After an early breakfast, depart with packed lunch to maximize wildlife viewing time. Traverse different sections of the reserve in search of the Big Five and other wildlife species. The open plains offer excellent opportunities to witness predator action, grazing herds, and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a picnic lunch inside the reserve surrounded by nature. Continue your afternoon game drive as you explore deeper into the Mara ecosystem. Return to Enkorok Camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation under the African sky.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Enkorok Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Maasai Mara Exploration & Cultural Visit

Enjoy another exciting full day in the Maasai Mara with flexible game drives tailored to wildlife movements. After breakfast, set out for morning and afternoon game drives across different sections of the reserve, increasing your chances of spotting elusive wildlife such as leopards, cheetahs, and large herds of plains game. The open savannah offers endless opportunities for photography and close wildlife encounters.

In the afternoon, enjoy an enriching cultural experience with a visit to a Maasai village. Here, you will be warmly welcomed by the Maasai community and gain insight into their traditional way of life, including their homesteads (manyattas), vibrant dances, and unique customs. Learn about their pastoral lifestyle, local traditions, and strong connection to the land and wildlife.

Return to Enkorok Camp in the evening for dinner and relaxation. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of the bush as you unwind under the African sky before overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Enkorok Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Maasai Mara to Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, check out and depart Maasai Mara for Lake Naivasha, enjoying scenic landscapes along the way. Arrive at Eseriani Resort in time for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Naivasha where you will see hippos and a variety of bird species. Continue to Crescent Island for a guided walking safari among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes in a safe, open environment. This unique experience allows you to connect closely with wildlife on foot. Return to the resort in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Eseriani Resort

• Mid-range hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Naivasha Leisure

Enjoy a relaxed day at Lake Naivasha, surrounded by peaceful scenery and natural beauty. You may choose optional activities such as bird watching, nature walks, cycling, or simply relaxing at the resort. The tranquil environment offers a perfect break after the safari drives in Maasai Mara. Optional excursions to nearby attractions can be arranged depending on interest. This day is designed for rest, reflection, and enjoying the calm atmosphere of the lake region. Dinner and overnight stay at Eseriani Resort.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Eseriani Resort

• Mid-range hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Naivasha to Nairobi

After breakfast, depart Lake Naivasha and drive back to Nairobi. Arrive in the afternoon and check in at La Maison Westlands. The rest of the day is at leisure, giving you time to relax, refresh, or explore Nairobi’s vibrant Westlands area. You may opt for shopping, dining, or simply resting at the hotel. This day marks your transition back to the city after your safari experience. Dinner will be on own arrangements. Overnight stay in Nairobi.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

La Maison Royale Westlands

• Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Leisure

Enjoy a flexible day in Nairobi with optional excursions. You may visit Nairobi National Park for a short game drive, explore cultural attractions such as museums or craft markets, or enjoy shopping at modern malls. Alternatively, spend the day relaxing at La Maison Westlands and enjoying its facilities. This is your final full day in Kenya, offering a chance to unwind or explore at your own pace before departure. Overnight stay in Nairobi.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

La Maison Royale Westlands

• Mid-range hotel located in Nairobi (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Departure

After breakfast, check out from La Maison Westlands and enjoy a comfortable transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward journey. Depending on your departure time, you will be picked up accordingly from the hotel and assisted with your transfer. This marks the end of your 9-day Kenya safari, filled with remarkable wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and memorable experiences across Maasai Mara and Lake Naivasha.

Main Destination:

Nairobi Airport (Nairobi)

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.