4-Day Lake Nakuru and Masai Mara Luxury Safari

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

Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park - Appx 175 kms 3hrs drive

You will depart for Lake Nakuru National Park, with brief stops at the scenic Great Rift Valley escarpment. The Great Rift Valley stretches from the Beqaa Valley in Lebanon which is in Asia to Mozambique in Southeast Africa. It’s a series of contiguous geographic trenches, approximately 6,800 kilometers (4,300 miles) in total length, and much of it is found in Kenya, where it has literally cut the country in two. The valley contains some of the world’s finest lakes, mountains, and plains.

Lake Nakuru is one of the Rift Valley soda lakes at an elevation of 1,754 m (5,755 ft.) above sea level. The park is ideal for bird watching and wildlife viewing. It’s also a sanctuary for the black and white rhinos. The lake's abundance of blue-green algae used to attract a vast quantity of flamingos that famously lined the shore. You'll arrive in good time for lunch. Later, you'll proceed for an afternoon game-viewing drive. At sunset, you'll return to the lodge for dinner and an 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:

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru to Masai Mara National Reserve- Appx 220 km 4 to 5hrs drive

After an early breakfast, you will proceed to Masai Mara National Reserve arriving in time for lunch. It is located in South West Kenya, with a vast scenic expanse of gently rolling African savannah plains measuring approximately 1510 square kilometers in area and bordering Serengeti National Park in Tanzania to the south. It is famous for its spectacular natural diversity of wildlife and happens to be a premier Kenya safari location in East Africa, offering visitors many reasons to visit this animal paradise.

Large numbers of lions, cheetahs, leopards, elephants, African buffalos, wildebeests, giraffes, rhinos, zebras, gazelles, and many more animals are found in the park in their natural habitat unconfined and free to roam the vast wilderness stretching for miles on end.

You will have an afternoon game drive and later go back to the booked lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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:

Mara Engai Lodge

• Luxury tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

On this day, you may opt to have the full-day game drives or game drives in separate successions so that you may also have a chance to enjoy lodge/camp facilities. If you go for the full-day game viewing drive, you will have your picnic lunch boxes for the day.

The driver guide will be readily available to discuss your daily activities as per your preferences.

(Today is the perfect day to undertake an optional balloon ride over the plains of Masai Mara at a fee - $ 480 per person).

Your dinner and overnight stay will be at the booked lodge.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Engai Lodge

• Luxury tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Nairobi - Appx 280 km 5 to 6hrs drive

After breakfast, you will check out to exit the park and depart for Nairobi to arrive in the afternoon.

You will be dropped off at your hotel/residence/airport for your onward flight.

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.