Kenya · Luxury Safari

3-Day Masai Mara Luxury Safari from Nairobi with Ashnil Mara Camp

3 Days Round trip from Masai Mara National Reserve Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Luxury stay at Ashnil Mara Camp along the Mara River
02 Excellent Big Five game viewing
03 Prime predator sightings in the Masai Mara
04 Seasonal Great Wildebeest Migration crossings
05 Scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley
06 Private safari vehicle and personalized guiding

This 3-day Masai Mara luxury safari from Nairobi offers an elegant and immersive wildlife experience in Kenya's most famous reserve. Staying at the stylish Ashnil Mara Camp along the Mara River, you'll enjoy exceptional comfort, prime wildlife viewing, and personalized service. The Masai Mara is renowned for its abundant wildlife, including the Big Five, large predator populations, and the seasonal Great Wildebeest Migration. With private game drives, a professional guide, and luxury accommodation, this safari is designed for travellers seeking exclusivity, comfort, and unforgettable safari moments.

Staying at the stylish Ashnil Mara Camp along the Mara River, you'll enjoy exceptional comfort, prime wildlife viewing, and personalized service.

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 Not applicable

Cities Nairobi, Masai Mara

Languages English, French, German, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Nairobi to Masai Mara via the Great Rift Valley

Early morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Great Rift Valley.
Arrive in Masai Mara in time for lunch at Ashnil Mara Camp.
Set out on an afternoon game drive in the Masai Mara.
Take in sunset views along the Mara River.

Overnight: Ashnil Mara Camp or similar
Lunch & Dinner Included

Day 02

Full-Day Wildlife Viewing in Masai Mara

Head out for an early morning game drive, the best time to spot predators.
Return to camp for breakfast.
Enjoy a full day of game viewing with a picnic lunch or return to camp for lunch.
Explore different regions of the Mara in search of lions, cheetahs, elephants, and leopards.
Relax in the evening at the luxury camp.

Day 03

Masai Mara to Nairobi

Optional early morning game drive.
Breakfast at camp.
Drive back to Nairobi.
Drop-off at your hotel or the airport.

Where this trip takes you

Ashnil Mara Camp along the Mara River, Masai Mara grasslands and big-game plains, Great Rift Valley escarpments

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Masai Mara National Reserve 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Safari in a private 4×4 Land Cruiser safari jeep or minivan
Experienced driver-guide
Unlimited water, Coke, Fanta, and Sprite in the safari 4×4 or minivan
Safari checklist
Overnight stay as per the program
All meals on safari, starting with lunch and ending with breakfast
Park fees
Government taxes
Pick-up from Nairobi hotel or airport and drop-off in Nairobi or at the airport

What's Not Included

Drinks in the lodges and camps on safari
All expenses of a personal nature
Extra optional activities as per the program
Masai Village - USD 20 per person
Tips and gratuities
Balloon safari

What to bring

Comfortable neutral-coloured clothing
Warm jacket for early mornings
Comfortable walking shoes
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for sun protection
Insect repellent
Personal medications
Passport, visa, and travel insurance documents
Cash and cards for expenses
Camera, binoculars, power bank, and travel adapter
Swimwear and light resort wear for bush-to-beach trips
Soft-sided luggage for easy packing and travel

Know before you go

Masai Mara is a year-round safari destination, with the famous Great Wildebeest Migration usually seen between July and October, while January to March offers excellent wildlife viewing with fewer crowds.
Expect warm days and cooler mornings and evenings, so light layers are recommended.
The reserve is home to the Big Five, large lion prides, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, and abundant birdlife.
Masai Mara is accessible by road from Nairobi (about 5-6 hours) or by fly-in safari (45-60 minutes).
Game drives are conducted in custom 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs.
Visitors should pack neutral clothing, sun protection, a camera, and personal medication, while following park rules and guide instructions for a safe and rewarding safari experience.

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