Kenya · Safari

4-Day Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru Safari with Big Five Game Drives

4 Days Round trip from Nairobi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy panoramic views from the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint
  • 02 Spot the Big Five and diverse wildlife on Maasai Mara game drives
  • 03 Visit Mara River hippo pools and Maasai Mara lookout points
  • 04 Photograph thousands of flamingos and wildlife at Lake Nakuru National Park

Explore the wonders of Kenya on this 4-day safari adventure through Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru National Park. Witness breathtaking landscapes from the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint, encounter wildlife at Mara River hippo pools, and observe the Big Five on thrilling game drives. Photograph vibrant flamingo colonies along Lake Nakuru's shores as you travel with experienced guides, comfortable transfers, and curated accommodations for an unforgettable journey through Kenya's natural beauty.

Stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint for panoramic views of the valley and Mt. Longonot.

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 No
Cities Narok, Nairobi, Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru National Park, Mount Longonot
Languages Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Nairobi to Maasai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

  • Pick up from Nairobi airport or hotel early in the morning.
  • Stop at the Great Rift Valley Viewpoint for panoramic views of the valley and Mt. Longonot.
  • Continue to Narok town before entering the Mara ecosystem.
  • Arrive at AA Luxury Camp for lunch and relaxation.
  • Enjoy an afternoon safari in Maasai Mara to spot the Big Five and other wildlife.
  • Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
2
Day 02

Full-Day Game Drive in Maasai Mara National Reserve

  • Early breakfast at camp.
  • Set out for a full-day game drive in the reserve with a picnic lunch.
  • Visit Mara River hippo pools and Maasai Mara lookout points.
  • Spot lions, cheetahs, leopards, hyenas, wildebeests, zebras, and giraffes.
  • Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.
3
Day 03

Maasai Mara to Lake Nakuru National Park

  • Breakfast at camp and drive to Lake Nakuru National Park.
  • Stop at the Rift Valley viewpoint en route.
  • Check in at Flamingo Hill Camp for lunch and relaxation.
  • Enjoy an afternoon game drive along the lake to see flamingoes, rhinos, giraffes, hippos, and other wildlife.

Dinner and overnight at Lake Nakuru Lodge.

4
Day 04

Morning Game Drive and Return to Nairobi

  • Early breakfast at camp.
  • Enjoy a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru National Park.
  • Depart for Nairobi with scenic stops en route.
  • Arrive in Nairobi around midday and transfer to the airport or hotel.
Great Rift Valley Viewpoint, Masai Mara, Mara River hippo pools, Lake Nakuru National Park

Where this trip takes you

Great Rift Valley Viewpoint, Masai Mara, Mara River hippo pools, Lake Nakuru National Park

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nairobi 5 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Return transfers as per the program
  • Safari in an exclusive 4x4 Land Cruiser or van
  • Services of an experienced driver/guide
  • Bottled water in the safari vehicle
  • Accommodation as per the program
  • All meals on safari, starting with lunch and ending with breakfast on the last day
  • Park entry fees
  • Government taxes
  • Flying Doctors insurance
  • Meet and greet service on arrival

What's Not Included

  • Drinks in the lodges and camps during mealtimes
  • All expenses of a personal nature
  • Extra optional activities as per the program
  • Balloon safari in Maasai Mara: USD 525 per person
  • Visit to a Maasai village: USD 30
  • Tips and gratuities

What to bring

  • Binoculars
  • Cameras
  • Warm clothes for the evening
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Suncream
  • Safari hats

Know before you go

  • This tour can begin at the airport or at your Nairobi city hotel at the same price.
  • The safari can be altered to suit your needs.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour start
Nairobi, Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Nairobi.

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