3-Day Arrival in Maasai Mara

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

Arrival in Maasai Mara

Arrive in the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, where your safari adventure begins. On arrival, you will be met and assisted with your transfer to your lodge or camp, passing through scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley and open savannah plains. After check-in, take some time to relax and settle into your accommodation as you soak in the surrounding wilderness. In the evening, enjoy your first exciting game drive in the reserve, offering a chance to spot elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife as the sun sets over the plains. Optional activities for an extra cost may include a guided nature walk or cultural visit to a Maasai village. Dinner and overnight 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:

Sentrim Mara Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Maasai Mara National Reserve – Game Viewing Experience

Spend a full day exploring the breathtaking Maasai Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s most renowned wildlife destinations. After an early breakfast, set out for a morning game drive when wildlife is most active, offering excellent chances to spot the Big Five and other iconic species in their natural habitat. Enjoy the vast open plains, rolling savannahs, and dramatic encounters that make the Mara world-famous.

A picnic lunch will be served in the bush or return to the lodge for lunch, depending on your schedule. In the afternoon, continue with another game drive across different sections of the reserve, maximizing wildlife sightings and photographic opportunities. Optional activities for an extra cost may include a hot air balloon safari at sunrise or a guided nature walk. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sentrim Mara Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Maasai Mara – Morning Game Drive and Departure

Start the day with an early breakfast at your lodge or camp, followed by a final morning game drive in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. This is a great opportunity to enjoy last sightings of wildlife as they are most active during the cool morning hours, with chances to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and other iconic species across the golden savannah.

After the game drive, begin your journey back with a scenic drive out of the reserve, enjoying the beautiful landscapes and rural countryside along the way. Depending on your travel arrangements, you will be dropped off at your designated point in Nairobi, marking the end of your safari experience.

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.