Kenya · Safari

4-Day Kenyan National Parks Safari with Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru

4 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Full-day game drive in Masai Mara with picnic lunch inside the park
02 Watch hippos at the Hippo Pool during your Masai Mara safari
03 Early morning game drives in both Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru National Park
04 See Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its millions of flamingoes and other water birds
05 Travel through Narok and Maai Mahiu with a scenic stop at the escarpment for photography

Go on a quick and exciting safari through some of Kenya's prominent national parks and game reserves. Enjoy the beauty of the wild, experience rewarding game drives in Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru National Park, and camp in the wilderness for a complete African experience.

A picnic lunch will be served inside the park, either under a tree or at the Hippo Pool while watching hippos.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Narok, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru National Park

Languages English, Japanese, Mandarin, Swahili

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara via the Escarpment

Pick up from your home or hotel at 08:00 hrs and drive to Masai Mara via Waiyaki Way Road, later joining Maai Mahiu Road.
Stop at the escarpment for photography.
Have lunch en route in Narok town.
Arrive at the lodge or camp (Sopa Lodge, Enchoro Camp, or similar) in time for an afternoon game drive.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge or camp.

Day 02

Full-Day Masai Mara Game Drive

After breakfast at 07:00 hrs, depart for a full-day game drive with your camera ready for the best shots.
A picnic lunch will be served inside the park, either under a tree or at the Hippo Pool while watching hippos.

Dinner and overnight at the camp or lodge.

Day 03

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru

Enjoy a pre-breakfast game drive.
After breakfast, leave for Lake Nakuru National Park, with lunch en route in Maai Mahiu town.

Meals and overnight at the lodge or a budget hotel.

Day 04

Lake Nakuru Game Drive and Return to Nairobi

After an early morning breakfast, proceed for a game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park, known for its millions of flamingoes and other water birds.
After lunch, leave Nakuru for Nairobi, arriving in the late afternoon and getting dropped off at the airport or anywhere within town.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Nairobi 4 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Transport in a safari van with a pop-up roof
All game park entrance fees
Full accommodation in self-contained rooms at a camp or lodge (bathrooms with hot and cold showers)
Airport pick-up on arrival in Nairobi
English-speaking professional Kenyan driver-guide
3 litres of mineral water