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

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Travel from Nairobi to Masai Mara with a stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint
• 02 Enjoy an evening game drive in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve
• 03 Search for Africa's Big Five in one of Kenya's most famous safari reserves
• 04 Look out for diverse wildlife, from black rhino and buffalo to gazelles and big cats
• 05 Explore river areas where hippopotamuses and crocodiles are commonly found

Go on a safari tour in Masai Mara, a large national game reserve in Narok, Kenya, and enjoy its scenic beauty alongside abundant wildlife. The reserve is home to Africa's Big Five game animals - lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo. It is also famous for its annual wildebeest migration, making it one of Kenya's most celebrated wildlife destinations.

The reserve is home to Africa's Big Five game animals - lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Nairobi, Masai Mara

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Nairobi to Maasai Mara and Evening Game Drive

• Pick up around 8:00 am.

• Proceed to the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, which takes about 5-6 hours.

• Stop at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint.

• Arrive in Maasai Mara in the afternoon and enjoy an evening game drive.

• Dinner and overnight stay at a camp or lodge.

2

Day 02

Wildlife Viewing in Maasai Mara and Return

• Explore the reserve in search of the Big Five animals.

• Also look for various wildlife, including elephant, black rhino, buffalo, plains zebra, white-bearded gnu, oribi, warthog, Thomson's and Grant's gazelle, hartebeest, and the big cats.

• Trek around the rivers, which are home to hippopotamuses and crocodiles.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transport based on a 4x4 tour van with a pop-up roof for game viewing or an overland truck

• Accommodation on a full-board basis

• Services of an English-speaking driver-guide

• Game drives

• Driver allowances and parking fees for the vehicle and driver

• Government taxes

• Park entrance fee

What's Not Included

• Tips

• Laundry

• Drinks

• A visit to a Maasai village

• Balloon safari

Know before you go

• We will customise the trip to fit your specific needs.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Nairobi, Kenya

Tour start

Nairobi, Kenya

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.