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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 to Lake Naivasha

Nairobi to Lake Naivasha

Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive to the scenic Lake Naivasha, enjoying beautiful views of the Great Rift Valley along the way. Upon arrival, check in at Enashipai Resort & Spa and enjoy lunch at the resort.

In the afternoon, relax and enjoy the resort’s facilities and afterwards take a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, where you may spot hippos and a variety of water birds. You can also enjoy a leisurely walk around the resort and take in the peaceful surroundings.

Later, return to Enashipai Resort for dinner and overnight, preparing for the next day’s wildlife adventure at Lake Nakuru National Park.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Enashipai Resort & Spa
  • Luxury resort located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Naivasha to Lake Nakuru National Park

After breakfast at Enashipai Resort & Spa, check out and depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, enjoying a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley. Upon arrival, begin your safari with a game drive through the park’s diverse landscapes.

Explore the shores of Lake Nakuru and the surrounding woodlands and grasslands, with opportunities to spot rhinos, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy lunch at your lodge before continuing with an afternoon game drive.

Later, return to Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge for dinner and overnight, surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of the Rift Valley.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Lake Nakuru to Maasai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast at Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge, check out and depart for the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley and Kenya’s beautiful countryside as you make your way to the Mara.

Arrive at Mara Sopa Lodge in time for lunch and some time to relax. In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive in the reserve, exploring the vast savannah plains in search of lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other wildlife.

As the sun begins to set, return to Mara Sopa Lodge for dinner and overnight, ready for two full days of unforgettable wildlife experiences in the Maasai Mara.

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
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
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)

Day 4

Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

Full-Day Maasai Mara Safari

After breakfast at Mara Sopa Lodge, set out for a full-day game drive in the magnificent Maasai Mara National Reserve. Explore the expansive savannah plains and wildlife-rich areas as you search for lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other fascinating wildlife.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve, surrounded by the spectacular African wilderness, before continuing with afternoon game viewing. Take time to appreciate the scenery and capture memorable photographs of the Mara’s landscapes and wildlife.

In the late afternoon, return to Mara Sopa Lodge for dinner and overnight, completing another exciting day of safari.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
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)

Day 5

Maasai Mara Wildlife Exploration

Maasai Mara Wildlife Exploration

After breakfast at Mara Sopa Lodge, embark on another full day of exciting game viewing in the Maasai Mara National Reserve. Having an additional full day allows you to explore different sections of the reserve and spend more time observing its abundant wildlife.

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across the rolling savannah plains, searching for lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hyenas, and numerous bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve while surrounded by the spectacular wilderness.

Continue with afternoon game viewing before returning to Mara Sopa Lodge in the late afternoon. Relax and enjoy your final dinner and overnight stay in the Maasai Mara.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
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)

Day 6

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

Maasai Mara to Nairobi

After an early breakfast at Mara Sopa Lodge, check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy a scenic drive through the beautiful Kenyan countryside, with views of the Great Rift Valley along the way.

Depending on your schedule, you may make a brief stop for refreshments or photographs before continuing to Nairobi. Arrive in the afternoon and proceed to your preferred drop-off point, hotel, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for your onward journey.

Your 6-Day Lakes, Lions & Landscapes Safari comes to an end, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Kenya’s stunning lakes, diverse landscapes, and remarkable wildlife.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Activities:
Game drives (Open-sided 4x4 vehicle, Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • 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 Welcome to Africa Trails, not SafariBookings.
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