5-Day Maasai Mara to Lk Nakuru in a Private Landcruiser

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

Departure to Masai Mara National Reserve

Departing from Nairobi in the morning, you will drive for approximately 5 to 6 hours to reach the Masai Mara National Reserve. Upon arrival, you'll enjoy a welcome drink before indulging in a delicious lunch. Afterward, you'll embark on an exciting afternoon game drive, led by an experienced safari guide. You'll explore the vast grasslands of the Masai Mara and spot a variety of wildlife, including the Big Five and numerous antelope species. You'll marvel at the stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife sightings before returning to the camp for a delightful dinner and an overnight stay.

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 Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Explore Masai Mara National Reserve

Early morning, you will start your day with an early morning game drive to witness the sunrise and catch predators during their most active hours.
Mid-Morning: You'll return to the lodge or camp for a hearty breakfast and some relaxation.
Later on in the afternoon, you will enjoy a leisurely lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive in a different part of the reserve. You'll explore the diverse landscapes and capture incredible wildlife moments.
You will later return to your accommodation, have dinner, and spend another night in the heart of the Masai Mara.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve Experience

You will spend the entire day in the Masai Mara, maximizing your chances of encountering various animals and witnessing the Great Migration (seasonal, typically July to October)
Picnic lunches will be provided in the park.
In the afternoon, you can opt for another game drive or choose other activities offered by your accommodation, such as guided walks or bird watching.
Optional activities in the park include a visit to a local Maasai village to learn about their way of life. You can also hire an air balloon ride and experience an exceptional view of the great savannah from above (both not included in your package)
You may enjoy sundowners later on in the evening, overlooking the plains, and discuss various days’ sightings with your fellow travelers.
Dinner will then be provided before an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Mara Serena Safari Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

After an early morning breakfast and check out from your lodge, you will begin your journey from the Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru (5-6 hours drive), enjoying the epic scenery of the Rift Valley along the way.
You will arrive in Lake Nakuru National Park in the afternoon, in time for lunch after checking in, and then embark on an afternoon game drive in search of the park's famous rhinos and other wildlife. Lake Nakuru National Park offers habitat to a wide variety of bird species. It is an awesome place that bird watchers would enjoy. In the evening, you will have dinner and rest for the night at your accommodation.

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:

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

Departure for Nairobi City

You will be taken out for an early drive. This is one last chance to take a look at the beautiful scenery the park provides.
You will be provided breakfast before check out at the lodge and driven on towards Nairobi. This would mark an end to a truly awesome safari experience.
In Nairobi, you will be taken to any place of your choosing within the city, be it the airport for your trip back home or a hotel for an extended stay in the country.

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.