3-Day 2 Nights Masai Mara National Reserve Safari

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

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

This morning, you will be picked up from your hotel or airport in Nairobi and driven through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley viewpoint en route to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve.

The Masai Mara forms part of the expansive Serengeti ecosystem, renowned for the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration and home to Africa’s iconic Big Five: lion, elephant, leopard, buffalo, and rhino. After lunch at your lodge or camp, relax before heading out for your afternoon game drive, where you can spot a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat.

The reserve is one of the greatest wilderness areas on Earth, offering excellent opportunities to observe large mammals such as Masai giraffes, buffaloes, elands, and abundant plains game, including impalas, zebras, and both Thomson’s and Grant’s gazelles. With diverse landscapes and easy wildlife sightings, the Masai Mara promises an unforgettable safari experience.

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:

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

Spend a full day exploring the Masai Mara National Reserve, home to some of Africa’s most iconic predators and an astonishing variety of wildlife. The vast plains are dotted with enormous herds of grazing animals, while elusive cheetahs and leopards often hide among the acacia trees, offering thrilling wildlife sightings.

During your safari, you have the optional chance to visit a traditional Masai village, where you can experience their vibrant singing and dancing, witness sacred rituals, and gain insight into the Masai people’s unique homes and social structure. This cultural encounter adds a rich, memorable dimension to your wildlife adventure, connecting you with one of Kenya’s most iconic communities.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve to Nairobi

After breakfast, enjoy a final peaceful morning at your lodge or camp in the Masai Mara National Reserve, taking in the serene landscapes and stunning vistas of the savannah. This morning is perfect for wildlife photography from the lodge, relaxing, or simply soaking up the natural beauty of one of Africa’s most iconic wilderness areas.

Later, depart the Masai Mara and drive back through the scenic Great Rift Valley to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views and reflect on the unforgettable sights and cultural experiences of your Kenyan safari, including encounters with the Big Five, vast herds of wildlife, and the vibrant traditions of the Masai people.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch (Breakfast & 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.