$653 to $874 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi to Maasai Mara – Afternoon Game Drive
Nairobi to Maasai Mara – Afternoon Game Drive
Your 4-day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru group joining safari begins with an early pickup from your Nairobi hotel or airport. Travel southwest across the Great Rift Valley, pausing at a scenic viewpoint for photos before continuing to the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Arrive in time for lunch at your tented camp, then head out for an afternoon game drive as the sun softens over the savannah. Watch for lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and grazing wildebeest herds scattered across the plains. Your experienced Maasai guide shares insights on wildlife behavior and reserve ecology throughout the drive. Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay, resting up for a full day exploring one of Africa's most celebrated wildlife destinations tomorrow.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Mara Ntulele Camp
Wildlife in Masai Mara NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Full-Day Maasai Mara Game Drive & Mara River
Full-Day Maasai Mara Game Drive & Mara River
Spend a full day immersed in the Maasai Mara National Reserve, with morning and afternoon game drives covering different sections of the park to maximize wildlife sightings. Mornings favor predator activity, so keep cameras ready for lions, cheetahs, and leopards on the move. Visit the Mara River area, known for hippos, crocodiles, and dramatic migration crossings between July and October. Enjoy a picnic packed lunch, while continue with game drive Watch a golden sunset over the savannah while returning to camp for a hearty dinner, reflecting on an incredible day of sightings before your final night under starlit Mara skies.
- Main Destination:
- Masai Mara National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Mara Ntulele Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru – Afternoon Game Drive
Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru – Afternoon Game Drive
After breakfast, check out and begin the drive from the Maasai Mara toward Lake Nakuru National Park, passing through the Rift Valley's rolling highlands and farmland. Arrive in time for lunch, then head straight into an afternoon game drive around the park. Look out for flocks of flamingos lining the alkaline shore, along with white and black rhino, Rothschild's giraffe, buffalo, and resident lion prides. Nakuru is one of Kenya's premier rhino sanctuaries, offering excellent chances of sightings, and its varied habitats of forest, grassland, and lakeshore make for a scenic change of scenery. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at a lodge near the park, resting after two remarkable days in the Mara.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Nakuru National Park
- Accommodation:
- Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort
Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Leisurely Morning & Return to Nairobi
Leisurely Morning & Return to Nairobi
After breakfast, spend a relaxed final morning at Lake Nakuru, soaking in the lakeside scenery, browsing curio shops, or enjoying a last coffee overlooking the water before checking out. Mid-morning, begin the scenic drive back toward Nairobi, retracing the route across the Great Rift Valley with a scenic stop and lunch en route. Reflect on four unforgettable days spanning the Maasai Mara's Big Five and migration drama, and Lake Nakuru's flamingo-lined shores and rhino sanctuary. This combined itinerary showcases the very best of Kenya's southern and northern safari circuits in one trip. Arrive back in Nairobi by late afternoon, transferred to your hotel or the airport, concluding your safari.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
