4-Day Masai Mara & Lake Nakuru Breathtaking 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

Your adventure begins in Nairobi where you embark on a scenic drive to the world-renowned Masai Mara National Reserve. The journey offers glimpses of the Great Rift Valley and its stunning landscapes. Upon reaching the reserve, settle in at Sankale Camp and immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding you.

In the afternoon, set out on your first game drive, eagerly anticipating encounters with the Mara's abundant wildlife. Keep your camera ready for the iconic Big Five (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino), as well as the countless other species that call this magnificent reserve home.

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:

Sankale Camp

• Budget tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

Dedicate the entire day to exploring the Masai Mara's diverse ecosystems and wildlife. Embark on an optional balloon safari ride (at an extra cost) in the early morning which will provide aerial views of the park and the animals. Venture deeper into the reserve on morning and afternoon game drives, guided by experienced tour guides who will share their knowledge of the animals and their behaviors.

The Mara is famous for its annual migration of wildebeest and zebra, so if your visit coincides with this spectacle, you're in for a truly awe-inspiring experience. Take a break at midday to enjoy a picnic in the midst of nature and absorb the breathtaking views of the savannah. As the sun sets, savor a sundowner and reflect on the day's incredible sightings.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sankale Camp

• Budget tented camp bordering Masai Mara NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

Bid farewell to the Masai Mara and head toward Lake Nakuru National Park, another gem in Kenya's wildlife crown. The drive takes you through picturesque landscapes, and upon arrival, check into your accommodation at Lanet Matfam Resort.

After a refreshing break, embark on an afternoon game drive around Lake Nakuru, famed for its flamingos that create a pink-hued spectacle along its shores. Keep an eye out for rhinos, giraffes, and a myriad of bird species, as the park is a haven for avian enthusiasts. As the sun sets, return to your accommodation for relaxation as you recall the events of the day.

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:

Lanet Matfam Resort

• Budget hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Nakuru to Nairobi

On your final day, wake up to the serenity of Nakuru and seize the opportunity for an optional early morning game drive to catch glimpses of elusive nocturnal creatures and witness the sunrise over the lake. Begin your journey back to Nairobi, reflecting on the incredible wildlife encounters and natural wonders you've experienced over the past few days.

Arriving in Nairobi, you may have time for some last-minute shopping or a visit to a local attraction before concluding your unforgettable safari adventure in Kenya.

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.