3-Day Masai Mara Safari from Nairobi with Big Five Wildlife Experience
Highlights
Nairobi, Masai Mara
safari, photography, Wildlife
Private Tour
3 Days
Medium
English
Description
Explore Masai Mara on a 3 day safari from Nairobi with thrilling game drives and breathtaking landscapes. Spot the Big Five and witness the Great Migration across vast plains. Enjoy a full day game drive with picnic lunch near the Mara River while observing hippos and crocodiles. Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley and experience abundant wildlife in Kenya’s most iconic reserve, offering unforgettable encounters and panoramic views throughout your African safari journey.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Nairobi to Masai Mara
- Get collected from your hotel in Nairobi city centre and begin your safari to Masai Mara Game Reserve.
Drive through the stunning Great Rift Valley and stop at a viewpoint to enjoy panoramic views and spot Mount Longonot in the distance.
Continue through dramatic landscapes towards the Maasai Mara and arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch.
Head out at 4 pm for an exciting evening game drive timed to capture the golden hues of sunset.
Explore the western escarpment, known for its high concentration of wildlife.
Spot a variety of animals including the Big Five lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino.
Learn about the Great Migration, where over 1.5 million wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles cross the plains between July and November.
Return to your camp for a buffet dinner and a relaxing evening of rest.
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Day 2: Full Day Masai Mara Exploration
- Enjoy an early breakfast before setting out for a full day game drive in Masai Mara.
Spot the Big Five including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and rhinos.
Observe other wildlife such as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and various antelope species.
Stop around midday for a packed picnic lunch near the Mara River.
Watch hippos and crocodiles basking while enjoying the surrounding wilderness.
Continue your afternoon game drive exploring different areas of the reserve to maximise wildlife sightings.
Return to your lodge or camp in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 3: Masai Mara to Nairobi
- Enjoy breakfast at the camp before experiencing an optional visit to a traditional Maasai village for a cultural encounter.
Learn about Maasai traditions, vibrant beadwork, and their harmonious way of life close to nature.
Interact with the Maasai community and gain insight into their customs, beliefs, and daily practices.
Participate in traditional songs and dances for an immersive cultural experience.
Check out around 9:00 am and begin your drive back to Nairobi with a lunch stop en route.
Arrive in Nairobi at approximately 3:30 pm and get dropped off at your hotel.
Conclude your safari with unforgettable memories of your Masai Mara adventure.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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