4-Day Maasai Mara & Lake Nakuru Scenic Safari Escape

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

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Depart Nairobi and begin your journey southwards towards the world-famous Masai Mara. Enjoy a scenic drive through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley, with a stop at a viewpoint offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Continue the journey and arrive in time for lunch at Olkinyei Mara Tented camp

Later in the afternoon, proceed for an exciting game drive across the Mara’s rich, tree-dotted grasslands and rolling hills. The Masai Mara is renowned for its incredible wildlife, including large herds of plains game, majestic black-maned lions, leopards, and cheetahs. The reserve is also home to elephants and a wide variety of other wildlife species, offering unforgettable safari experiences.

Return to the camp for dinner and an overnight stay in your comfortable safari tent, surrounded by the peaceful atmosphere and sounds of the African wilderness.

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:

Olkinyei Mara Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Discover the Wonders of Maasai Mara

After breakfast, depart for a full-day game viewing experience within the reserve with a picnic lunch. Your game drive will take you to the Mara River, an area known for its high concentration of wildlife. Enjoy your picnic lunch as you observe crocodiles, hippos, and other animals along the riverbanks. You may also choose to visit a traditional Maasai village for a cultural experience. All meals and your overnight stay will be at your tented camp.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Olkinyei Mara Tented Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

Depart early in the morning with an optional visit to a Maasai village for a cultural experience before returning to the camp for breakfast. After breakfast, depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, enjoying a scenic drive with a picnic lunch en route. Arrive in the evening, with an optional stop in Naivasha for a boat ride at Lake Naivasha and a visit to Crescent Island, time permitting. Dinner and overnight will be at your lodge.

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 Nairobi

After an early breakfast, spend the morning in Lake Nakuru National Park, where you will see a lot of flamingos and other birds (about 350 species have been recorded). Nakuru was established to protect endangered species, such as the rhino, and is currently home to the black and white rhinoceros. You will also encounter Columbus monkeys, leopards, giraffes, and various plain antelopes. Depart to Nairobi with a picnic lunch on the way and a drop off at the airport or your hotel.

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.