4-Day Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari
Max People
Min Age
Overview
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi. It will cover both wildlife and geographic destinations like the Great Rift Valley. It’s one of the best tour packages to do for a 4 days period. You will explore the Masai Mara National Reserve for 2 nights for a first-class game viewing experience of the great wildebeest migration if in season and later visit Lake Nakuru National Park for a chance to view the rare white rhinos and flamingos amidst a variety of other bird species.
Included/Excluded
- Park fees(For non-residents)
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks(As specified in the day-by-day section)
- International flights(From/to home)
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Itinerary
Day 1
Nairobi - Masai Mara
The safari starts after breakfast. You will be picked up from your hotel around 07:30 am, then proceed to the departure point at the office. Other guests who will be doing the same 4-day Kenya Tented Camping Safari will be joining us, then we depart to the Masai Mara Game Reserve with a stopover at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint. We normally take 30 min to give you some information on how the Rift Valley was formed, after which proceed to Narok Town, which is famous for the Masai people. You will have your hot lunch here and afterward, you will proceed to Masai Mara. On arrival, you will be received by our Masai Mara Staff who will assist you with checking into the camp. Leave in the late afternoon for a game drive which starts immediately upon your arrival. Later you will return to the camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 2
Masai Mara Extensive drive
After breakfast at 6:30, we will have a full day of game drives. We depart to Masai Mara with packed picnic lunch, as we will be exploring this world wonder all day. This game reserve is Kenya's finest wildlife sanctuary. Including migrants, well over 450 species of animals have been recorded here. Mara plains are filled with migrating wildebeest and zebra, and there is also resident wildlife year-round. The Mara's gentle fertile climate bounded by The Rift offers perhaps the richest stocked reserve set within some 1672 sq km - an unlimited spectacle of wildlife. Located 268 km west of Nairobi, the emphasis here is on the game. Herds of immense Elephants, browse among Lion, Buffalo, Thompson Gazelle, Zebra, and Topi. After exploring the park, return to the camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 3
Masai Mara - Nakuru
You will have a wake-up call as early as 06:00, you will have hot African coffee or tea and then proceed for a pre-morning game drive as from 06:30 for the next 3 hours until 09:30, then our driver will drive you back to the camp where you will be served with full breakfast as you check out the camp to proceed to Lake Nakuru, if willing on this day you can as well visit the Masai Village for one hour and learn more of the Masai culture, lunch will be in Narok town or (Mai Mahiu) hot water after lunch proceed to Lake Nakuru arriving in the evening and head straight to a budget hotel for evening relaxation
Day 4
Nakuru - Nairobi
Breakfast will be served at around 07:00 am, thereafter proceed for the game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park. You will have a chance to visit a unique sanctuary that caters to a sizable number of the endangered white and black rhinos as well as the Rothschild giraffe. Waterbucks and predators such as lions and leopards are common at the park. Also to be seen is a myriad of birdlife in and around the lake. Flamingos are also plentiful at the lake. Leave for Nairobi late in the afternoon, arriving in Nairobi in the afternoon with a drop-off at the hotel of your choice or back to the airport to catch up with your flight for the next destination.