Beacon Safaris

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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 National Reserve

Nairobi - Masai Mara National Reserve

You will be picked up by our representative from your Nairobi hotel after breakfast or at the airport at 7:00 am and drive through the spectacular Great Rift Valley with a stop-over at the escarpment viewpoint point en-route to Masai Mara. You will arrive in time for lunch at the Masai Mara Sopa Lodge. Masai Mara is world famous for the annual great wildebeest migration that takes place in July and August where close to a million wildebeest close to the Mara River in search of pasture. From 4:00 pm– 6:30 pm, you will enjoy your first evening game drive. Our guide will take you through the reserve where you will be surprised by the high concentration of wild animals in this reserve. Here herds of elephants roam freely, wildebeests, buffalos, impalas, Thomson’s gazelles and zebras graze in their numbers. Big cats are not hard to spot either including the elusive leopards, it is one of the few places you are guaranteed to spot the famous Big Five on a single morning or afternoon.

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:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Masai Mara National Reserve Exploration

Masai Mara National Reserve Exploration

You will start the day in this haven of wildlife with a morning game drive from 63:0 am – 8:30 am. You'll return to the camp for breakfast. You'll spend the morning at leisure with an optional visit to the Maasai village. Alternatively, you can take a nature walk within the lodge with the naturalist who will tell you more about the fauna and flora of the Mara ecosystem. Have lunch and you'll spend the afternoon at leisure. From 4:00 pm– 6:30 pm, you will enjoy your evening game drive. This reserve is not only the most popular game reserve in the country, it is probably why people visit Kenya. The reserve is set on a classic African savannah and the huge density of wildlife is astounding. Zebras, wildebeests and gazelles graze in large herds and as a matter of fact where prey is in plenty so are the predators.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Masai Mara - Lake Naivasha

Masai Mara - Lake Naivasha

Have breakfast at the lodge and later checkout and leave Masai Mara. Should you be interested, you can pass by a Maasai village visit to learn about their culture. You will leave Masai Mara for Lake Naivasha arriving in time for lunch at Lake Naivasha Resort. You'll relax at the resort after lunch and later, leave the resort for a boat ride to explore the lake at an extra cost of $30 per person. Should you be interested, you can visit the Crescent Island for a walking safari.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Lake Naivasha- Nairobi

Lake Naivasha- Nairobi

You will have breakfast at the resort and later check out and head to Hell's Gate National Park where you have a chance to cycle in the wild or visit the gorges. Later, you will proceed for lunch and thereafter, depart for Nairobi. You will arrive in Nairobi at around 4:00 pm where you will be dropped off.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
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 Beacon Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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