6-Day Classic Masai Mara Big Five Safari

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

Nairobi - Masai Mara

07:00 hrs: Pick up from your Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Drive to Masai Mara via the scenic Great Rift Valley with a brief stop for photos

Arrive at your lodge/camp in time for lunch and check-in

15:30 hrs: Afternoon game drive in Masai Mara National Reserve

Look out for elephants, lions, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and antelopes

18:30 hrs: Return to camp

Dinner and overnight at your lodge/camp

Meals: Lunch & Dinner.

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:

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Full Day Masai Mara Game Drives

06:30 hrs: Early morning game drive (best time to spot predators)

09:30 hrs: Return to camp for breakfast

Relax at the camp or enjoy lodge facilities

15:30 hrs: Afternoon game drive

Explore different regions of the reserve, tracking the Big Five

18:30 hrs: Return to camp

Dinner and overnight

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara – Full Day with Picnic Lunch

06:30 hrs: Early breakfast

Full-day game drive with a picnic lunch inside the reserve

Visit the Mara River (seasonal wildebeest crossings: July–October)

Excellent opportunities for photography and extended wildlife sightings

Late afternoon: Return to camp

Dinner and overnight

Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch & Dinner.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara – Cultural Experience & Game Drive

07:00 hrs: Breakfast at the camp

Optional Maasai village visit (learn about Maasai culture, traditions & lifestyle)

Return to camp for lunch

15:30 hrs: Afternoon game drive focusing on unexplored areas

Sundowner experience (where permitted by the camp)

Dinner and overnight

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara – Leisure & Game Viewing

Early morning game drive followed by breakfast

Mid-morning at leisure: nature walks (camp-based), photography, or relaxation

Lunch at the camp

Final afternoon game drive

Farewell dinner at the lodge/camp; optional bush dinner at the bush

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Main Destination:

Masai Mara National Reserve

Accommodation:

Zebra Plains Mara Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR

Meals & Drinks:

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

Masai Mara - Nairobi

07:00 hrs: Breakfast and check-out

Drive back to Nairobi with scenic views en route

Arrive in Nairobi early afternoon

Drop-off at hotel or airport

Meals: Breakfast.

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.