4-Day Masai Mara & L Nakuru Breathtaking 4x4 Safari

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

Nairobi to Lake Naivasha, Crescent Island and Lake Nakuru

Embark on your 4 Day Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru safari with an early morning departure from Nairobi in a 4x4 safari jeep, heading towards the Great Rift Valley. Enjoy a stop at a scenic viewpoint for panoramic views of the escarpment and surrounding landscapes. Continue your journey to Lake Naivasha, a beautiful freshwater lake known for its rich birdlife and hippo population. Enjoy a guided boat ride across the calm waters, spotting fish eagles, cormorants, and grazing animals along the shores. Proceed to Crescent Island for a unique walking safari experience where you walk among giraffes, zebras, impalas, and wildebeest in a safe and open environment. After this immersive experience, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in the evening. Check in at your lodge, relax, enjoy dinner, and prepare for the next day’s safari adventure in one of Kenya’s top wildlife destinations.

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:

Sarova Woodlands Hotel & Spa

• Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru Morning Safari and Transfer to Masai Mara

Start your day with an early morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, a renowned Kenya safari destination famous for its rhino sanctuary and diverse wildlife. Explore the park’s acacia woodlands and lake shores as you search for both black and white rhinos, lions, buffalo, and elusive leopards. The park is also a birdwatcher’s paradise, often featuring flamingos and pelicans along the lake edge. Visit scenic viewpoints such as Baboon Cliff for breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. After an exciting morning safari, exit the park and begin your journey to Maasai Mara National Reserve. Travel through the Great Rift Valley and rural countryside, enjoying changing scenery along the way. Arrive in the Masai Mara in the evening, check in at your lodge or camp, relax after the journey, and enjoy dinner as you prepare for a full day of safari.

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:

Mara Kimana Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Full Day Masai Mara Safari Experience

Spend a full day exploring the world-famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, widely regarded as one of Africa’s best safari destinations. After an early breakfast, depart with picnic lunch boxes for an extended game drive across the vast savannah plains. The Masai Mara is home to an incredible concentration of wildlife, including the Big Five, with high chances of spotting lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos. Track predators as they hunt and observe herds of wildebeest, zebras, and antelopes grazing across the plains. During the Great Migration season, witness dramatic river crossings that define the Mara experience. Enjoy your picnic lunch at a scenic spot within the reserve, surrounded by nature. Continue exploring different regions to maximize wildlife sightings and photography opportunities. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay after an unforgettable safari day.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Kimana Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Nairobi with Optional Maasai Village Visit

Begin your final day with breakfast at your lodge or camp before checking out. You may opt for a visit to a traditional Maasai village located near Maasai Mara National Reserve, where you gain insight into the rich culture and traditions of the Maasai people. Experience traditional dances, explore authentic manyatta homesteads, and learn about their unique way of life and deep connection to the land. After the cultural experience, begin your journey back to Nairobi in your 4x4 safari vehicle. Drive through the scenic landscapes of the Great Rift Valley with optional stops for photos and refreshments along the way. Enjoy the changing scenery from open plains to highland regions as you approach the city. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, marking the end of your 4 Day Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru safari filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters, scenic beauty, and cultural experiences.

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.