5-Day Thrilling Escape into the Masai Mara (Mid-Range)

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

Nairobi- Masai Mara

Our representative and driver will warmly welcome you at the airport or your hotel, as you prepare to embark on an exciting journey to the Masai Mara Game Reserve. The drive will take you through the stunning view-point of the Great Rift Valley, offering a magnificent sight to behold. A stop will be made at Narok town for a delicious lunch and refueling.

After lunch, we will continue our journey towards the reserve, arriving in the afternoon. Take a moment to check-in and relax before heading out for an exhilarating afternoon game drive. The Masai Mara is a haven for wildlife, boasting a rich diversity of animals and birds. Traverse the expansive grasslands and rolling hills, encountering various species along the way.

As the sun begins to set, return to the camp for a delectable dinner and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Masai Mara. Prepare yourself for more thrilling adventures and memorable encounters in the days to come.

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

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

The Mara Experience

After breakfast, enjoy a full day of game drives and wildlife viewing in the captivating Masai Mara. The reserve is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including wildebeest, zebras, impalas, elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, leopards, and a high density of lions.

You will have the opportunity to drive down to the Mara River, where the Great Migration takes place from July to October. This natural phenomenon is a breathtaking spectacle to witness, as millions of wildebeest and other animals traverse the river in search of greener pastures.

For an additional cost, you can opt for a visit to a Masai village to experience their traditional culture and way of life or a hot air balloon ride, providing a stunning aerial view of the reserve as the sun rises and the wildlife awakens.

In the evening, return to the camp for a delightful dinner and spend the night in the tranquil surroundings of the Masai Mara. Reflect on the incredible sightings and experiences you've had throughout the day.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Masai Mara Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru

Embark on an early morning game drive before breakfast. Afterward, depart the Mara region for Nakuru, arriving at lunchtime. Enjoy an afternoon drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its pink lake for its abundant flamingoes. Spot the big five, as well as giraffes, zebras, hippos, and various bird species. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

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

White RhinoCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraCommon

HippoCommon

Black RhinoOccasional

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LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

HyenaOccasional

WildebeestVery Rare

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru-Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, depart from Lake Nakuru and continue to Lake Naivasha National Park for an exciting drive. Lake Naivasha is renowned for its hippos and flamingos, with additional sightings of giraffes, zebras, impalas, and waterbucks near Crescent Island and Crater Lake Game Sanctuary. Optional activities at an additional cost include boat safaris to Crescent Island and a visit to Crater Lake Game Sanctuary. Night game drives can also be arranged at Crater Lake, offering the chance to spot elusive species like leopards and caracals.

Main Destination:

Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

Accommodation:

Lake Naivasha Sopa Resort

• Mid-range hotel located at Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Naivasha- Nairobi

After breakfast, enjoy a final game drive in Lake Naivasha, allowing you to make up for any missed activities from previous drives. Take advantage of this opportunity to explore and spot wildlife. After lunch, depart for Nairobi, with an estimated arrival time of around 4 to 5pm in the evening. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories made during your safari adventure.

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.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.