5-Day Luxury 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 National Reserve

Depart Nairobi in the morning and journey through the scenic Great Rift Valley, enjoying breathtaking views along the way. Travel past rural landscapes, local villages, and wildlife-rich plains as you head towards the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, arriving in time for lunch at the luxurious Sarova Mara Game Camp. Nestled in the heart of the reserve, the camp offers comfort and elegance amidst the wilderness. After a brief rest, embark on your first thrilling afternoon game drive in search of the Big Five and other incredible wildlife. Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African bush.

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:

Sarova Mara Game Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve

Spend the day exploring the vast Masai Mara, one of Africa’s premier wildlife reserves. Enjoy early morning and afternoon game drives, with the option of a full-day safari with picnic lunch to maximize your chances of spotting the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino—along with cheetahs, giraffes, and large herds of wildebeest and zebras. The reserve is especially famous for the Great Migration (seasonal), an awe-inspiring natural event. In between drives, relax at Sarova Mara Game Camp, where comfort meets the wild. In the evening, unwind with dinner and storytelling by the campfire under the stars.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sarova Mara Game Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara National Reserve - Game Drives

Begin your day with an early morning game drive, when wildlife is most active and the light is perfect for photography. Return to Sarova Mara Game Camp for a hearty breakfast, followed by leisure time to relax or enjoy the camp’s amenities. Later in the day, visit a traditional Maasai village for a unique cultural experience—learn about the Maasai people's customs, traditional dances, and way of life that has remained largely unchanged for centuries. In the afternoon, head out for another exciting game drive to track more wildlife across the savannah. Return to camp for dinner and another night surrounded by the magical ambiance of the Mara.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Sarova Mara Game Camp

• Luxury tented camp 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 breakfast, depart Masai Mara and journey toward Lake Nakuru National Park, arriving in time for lunch at the elegant Sarova Lion Hill Lodge. Nestled overlooking the lake, the lodge offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive in the park, famous for its flamingos, rhinos, and diverse birdlife. 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

ElephantNone

CheetahNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge

• Luxury lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Nakuru National Park to Nairobi - Departure

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Sarova Lion Hill Lodge before heading out for a final morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, with chances to spot white rhinos, buffaloes, and various bird species. After the drive, begin your return journey to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. Drop-off will be at your preferred hotel or at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, marking the end of your unforgettable safari adventure.

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.