4-Day Masai Mara Group Safari from Nairobi

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi to Masai Mara – Joining Safari & Leisure at Jambo Mara (Glass Cottage)

Your Masai Mara joining safari begins with a 7:30 AM pick-up from Nairobi city center. After meeting your guide and fellow travelers, depart at 8:00 AM for a scenic 5–6 hour drive to the Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley. Enjoy a short stop along the way for photography and refreshments. Arrive at the luxurious Jambo Mara Safari Lodge around 2:00 PM and check in to your stunning Glass Cottage, which offers panoramic views of the savannah. After a delicious lunch, spend the afternoon at leisure—relax in your private cottage, take a dip in the pool, or soak in the peaceful surroundings. No scheduled game drive today, allowing you to unwind and enjoy the unique lodge experience. In the evening, enjoy a freshly prepared dinner at the lodge restaurant. Overnight at Jambo Mara Lodge, ready for an exciting day of wildlife exploration tomorrow.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or 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:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full-Day Game Drive in Masai Mara with Picnic Lunch and Big Cat Sightings

Start your day with an early breakfast at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge before setting out on a full-day game drive across the vast Masai Mara Game Reserve. With packed picnic lunch in hand, explore the rolling savannahs teeming with iconic African wildlife. Spot lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, buffalo, giraffes, and antelope in their natural habitat. Visit the Mara River to see hippos and crocodiles, and enjoy birdwatching with over 450 bird species recorded in the reserve. If traveling between July and October, you may witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration—millions of wildebeest and zebras crossing the plains in search of greener pastures. After a thrilling day in the wild, return to the lodge in the evening for a hot dinner and a restful overnight stay in your Glass Cottage.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Another Full-Day Safari in Masai Mara Exploring New Routes and Wildlife

Begin Day 3 with a hearty breakfast as you prepare for another full-day game drive in the Masai Mara. With its diverse ecosystems and ever-changing wildlife movements, no two days on safari are the same. Traverse different parts of the reserve today, increasing your chances of spotting elusive species like leopards, rhinos, or even rare sightings like a lion hunt. Your driver-guide will tailor the route based on real-time animal tracking to ensure the best sightings. Stop for a picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint, where you can enjoy your meal while overlooking the expansive plains. The day offers rich photographic opportunities, memorable wildlife encounters, and immersive moments in one of Africa’s top safari destinations. In the evening, return to Jambo Mara Lodge for dinner and another peaceful overnight in your Glass Cottage.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Jambo Mara Safari Lodge

• Mid-range resort bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Nairobi – Scenic Drive Back After an Unforgettable Safari

Begin your final day in the Masai Mara with a relaxed breakfast at Jambo Mara Safari Lodge. After checking out, depart for Nairobi with memories of thrilling game drives, breathtaking landscapes, and close encounters with Africa’s iconic wildlife. Enjoy the scenic return journey through the Great Rift Valley with optional brief stops along the way. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon and get dropped off at your original pick-up point in the city center. This marks the end of your unforgettable Masai Mara joining safari experience, filled with adventure, relaxation, and wildlife wonder.

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.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.