Mara Nova Safaris

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$674 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Nairobi - Masai Mara

Nairobi - Masai Mara

You will be picked up from your Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and depart for the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. En route, stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views and take memorable photos before continuing through Narok town. Arrive at your camp in time for check-in and lunch. Spend the afternoon relaxing at the camp before enjoying dinner and an overnight stay.

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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Rhino Tourist Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Masai Mara Full Safari Experience

Masai Mara Full Safari Experience

Have an early breakfast, then explore the Masai Mara National Reserve with a full-day game drive as you cover the reserve from one area to another. Discover the best budget safari at the Mara River, which is famous for the wildebeest and zebra migration from the Serengeti to the Masai Mara. Enjoy watching various wild animals up close and creating great memories. Have your picnic lunch in the wilderness and enjoy the game drive until evening. Exit the park and return to the camp for dinner and overnight. Share your wildlife experience with other tourists before you turn in for the night.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Rhino Tourist Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Masai Mara - Optional (Boat, Crescent Island) - Nakuru

Masai Mara - Optional (Boat, Crescent Island) - Nakuru

Today, the best budget safari takes you to a Maasai village after an early breakfast to interact with the Maasai people and learn about their culture, dances, and way of living. This visit allows you to learn how they measure their wealth in terms of the number of cattle, wives, kids, sheep, goats and their vast landmass. Later, our budget safari departs for Lake Nakuru National Park, with lunch en route. After lunch, there is a stopover at Lake Naivasha for an optional boat ride and a visit to Crescent Island (at an extra cost). Then, head to Nakuru to arrive before sunset, and check in for dinner and overnight.

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
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Nakuru - Naivasha

Nakuru - Naivasha

Depart to Lake Nakuru National Park as you continue with our best budget safari. Lake Nakuru National Park is a bird lover’s paradise; over 400 species of birds have been recorded here. The black-and-white stripes of the zebras grazing around the lake contrast with the famous flamingos painting the lake shore a vivid pink. Tree-climbing lions can be seen on the tree branches, staring at your safari vehicle. The endangered white and black rhinos pass by your safari van or Land Cruiser. If you look closely at the trees, you will spot antelopes, giraffes and gazelles. Later, exit the park and depart to Lake Naivasha National Park with lunch en route. Arrive in the afternoon, and check in for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Naivasha (City)
Accommodation:
Hotel Chambai Safari
  • Budget hotel located in Naivasha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Hell's Gate National Park - Nairobi

Hell's Gate National Park - Nairobi

After an early breakfast, depart for Hell's Gate National Park, where you'll enjoy an exciting cycling adventure through its spectacular landscapes, towering cliffs, and abundant wildlife. You may also take a guided walk through the scenic gorges while spotting zebras, giraffes, gazelles, and other animals.

Later, begin your drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. You will be dropped off at your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, marking the end of your memorable Kenyan safari.

Main Destination:
Hell’S Gate National Park
Best Time To Visit June to February (Little rain)
High Season The park is rarely busy
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Hell’s Gate NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
LeopardVery Rare
CheetahVery Rare
HyenaRare
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LionNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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  • This tour is offered by Mara Nova Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
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