4-Day Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru Safari

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

Nairobi-Masai Mara

Depart Nairobi early in the morning and drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley, enjoying panoramic viewpoints along the way. Arrive in the Masai Mara in time for lunch at your lodge or camp. In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive across the vast savannah plains. Expect to encounter elephants, giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and a variety of antelope species, with a strong chance of spotting lions and cheetahs. Return to your accommodation at sunset for dinner and overnight.

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:

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)

Masai Mara game drive

Spend a full day exploring the Masai Mara with morning and afternoon game drives, maximizing your chances of seeing the Big Five. The reserve is particularly famous for its big cats, and your guide will track wildlife activity across different habitats. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush or return to camp for meals. Optional activities include a hot air balloon safari at sunrise or a Maasai cultural village visit for an enriching cultural experience. Dinner and overnight in the Mara.

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-Lake Nakuru National park

After breakfast, depart the Masai Mara and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in the afternoon. After lunch, enjoy a game drive around the alkaline lake, known for its flamingos, pelicans, and over 400 bird species. Lake Nakuru is also a sanctuary for both black and white rhinos and is home to Rothschild giraffes and tree-climbing lions. Enjoy scenic viewpoints such as Baboon Cliff before heading to your lodge for dinner and overnight.

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

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

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-Nairobi

Start the day with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active, offering excellent chances to spot rhinos and predators. After breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru and drive back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. This marks the end of a compact yet rewarding safari filled with classic wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable memories.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

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

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.