4-Day Mid-Range Big Five Safari Experience

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

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

Pick up from your hotel at around 8:00am and drive southwards along the Great Rift Valley with a stopover at a viewpoint offering spectacular sights of the surrounding areas. Arrive in time for lunch. Later, proceed for an late afternoon game drive on the rich, tree-studded grassland and rolling hills of the Mara. The famous Mara is also renowned for its great herds of plain game, black-maned lions, leopards, and cheetahs, but it is also home to numerous elephants and virtually every type of wildlife in Kenya. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at your lodge.

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:

Masai Mara Sopa 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

After breakfast, depart for a full day of game viewing in the reserve and a picnic lunch. The game drive will take you to the Mara River, where there is usually a large concentration of wildlife. Enjoy your picnic lunch as you watch the crocodiles, hippos, and other animals in and around the river. On this day, you have the option of visiting the Masai villages. All meals and your overnight stay will be at your lodge.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

Depart for an early morning game drive with optional visit to the Masai village (at an extra cost) before returning to the camp for breakfast. After breakfast, depart to Lake Nakuru National Park with a picnic lunch on the way. You will arrive in the evening. Your dinner and overnight stay are 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.