Samson’s Safaris

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$1,208 to $1,525 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

Nairobi to Masai Mara National Reserve

You'll meet at the departure location at 6:30 am and begin your safari to Masai Mara. You'll stopover at the Great Rift Valley escarpment for photos. You'll proceed to arrive at Masai Mara at 11:30 am. After purchasing the tickets, you'll drive into the park for 2 hours of wildlife viewing.

You'll arrive at your camp for lunch at 2:00 pm, followed by check-in. You'll proceed to the park for an afternoon game drive at 4:00 pm. Here, you will search for lions, cheetahs, giraffes, antelopes, among other wildlife. At sunset, you will head back to camp for dinner, relaxation, 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
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Olkinyei Mara Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Game Drives & Sundowner

Game Drives & Sundowner

Today, you will wake up to the sounds of hot air balloons riding over your tents into the Masai Mara.
You'll have breakfast at 7:00 am, followed by a full day of wildlife viewing. You will search for the black rhino, leopards, lion cubs, among other wildlife.

At midday, you'll enjoy a guided walking safari on the banks of the Mara River. Here, you will spot the hippo families and crocodiles. During the wildebeest migration, you'll enjoy the river crossing, which is the highlight of the tour. You'll proceed with a picnic lunch afterward.

You'll continue with the game drive to arrive at your sundowner location before sunset. Here, you will sample cocktails and drinks—both alcoholic and non-alcoholic—plus canapés.

You'll drive back to the camp for dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Mara River (Kenya)
Accommodation:
Olkinyei Mara Tented Camp
  • Mid-range tented camp located inside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Cultural Experience & Drive Back to The City

Cultural Experience & Drive Back to The City

You'll wake up to the sounds of lions roaring and enjoy your hearty breakfast. You'll check out after a wonderful stay and proceed to the neighboring village for a cultural experience with the local Maasai community, known for their songs and dance.
After the interaction and learning some of their skills, like lighting fire with a wooden stick, you will bid goodbye to the Mara.

You'll drive to Nairobi with a stopover for lunch and shopping. Upon arrival, you'll be dropped off at the drop-off location.

Main Destination:
Maasai Village (Cultural Village)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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  • This tour is offered by Samson’s Safaris, not SafariBookings.
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