Kenya · Safari

3-Day Masai Mara Safari from Nairobi with Big Five Game Drives

3 Days Round trip from Kenya Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Scenic drive through Kenya's Great Rift Valley
  • 02 Exciting game drives in the Masai Mara National Reserve
  • 03 Opportunity to spot Africa's Big Five
  • 04 Chance to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration (seasonal)
  • 05 Cultural visit to an authentic Maasai village
  • 06 Breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over the savannah
  • 07 Professional safari guide and wildlife photography opportunities

Experience a 3-day Masai Mara safari in Kenya, exploring one of Africa's top wildlife destinations. Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley to the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, home to the Big Five and the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration. Enjoy thrilling game drives, breathtaking savannah landscapes, and close encounters with lions, elephants, and giraffes. An optional visit to an authentic Maasai village adds a rich cultural element to this short but unforgettable Kenya safari.

Travel through the scenic Great Rift Valley to the iconic Masai Mara National Reserve, home to the Big Five and the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Nairobi, Masai Mara
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

3-Day Maasai Mara Safari Adventure

Day 1: Nairobi - Maasai Mara
Depart Nairobi in the morning for a scenic drive to the world-famous Maasai Mara. Arrive in time for lunch at your accommodation. In the afternoon, head out for your first exciting game drive, spotting elephants, lions, and giraffes across the vast plains. Dinner and overnight at your accommodation.

Day 2: Full-Day Game Viewing
Spend the day exploring the reserve on morning and afternoon game drives. Witness the Big Five and, during migration season, the dramatic wildebeest crossing. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild. An optional visit to a Maasai village is available in the evening.

Day 3: Maasai Mara - Nairobi
After breakfast, enjoy a final early morning game drive before departing for Nairobi. Arrive by afternoon with unforgettable memories of Kenya's iconic safari destination.

Great Rift Valley, Masai Mara savannah, Maasai village

Where this trip takes you

Great Rift Valley, Masai Mara savannah, Maasai village

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kenya 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Park fees (for non-residents)
  • All taxes/VAT
  • All accommodation mentioned
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation

What's Not Included

  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (tipping guideline: US$10.00 per person per day)
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees

What to bring

Clothing

  • Light, breathable clothes for daytime
  • Warm jacket or sweater for cool mornings and evenings
  • Comfortable safari hat and sunglasses
  • Sturdy walking shoes

Essentials

  • Camera or smartphone with extra batteries and memory cards
  • Binoculars for wildlife viewing
  • Travel adapter and power bank

Personal Items

  • Sunscreen and insect repellent
  • Personal toiletries and medications
  • Reusable water bottle

Documents & Extras

  • Passport or ID
  • Travel insurance
  • Small backpack for daily use
  • A journal or book to record your safari memories

Know before you go

  • Dietary restrictions, celebration arrangements, or other preferences should be communicated before booking.

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Kenya.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $1,365.00 — $1,794.00
Double Sharing $1,365.00

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